Re: [nottingham] Wikis

From: Robert Davies (rob_davies@ntlworld.com)
Date: Thu 21 Mar 2002 - 18:06:28 GMT


On Thursday 21 March 2002 16:29, you wrote:> > ???????

> On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 01:00:29AM +0000, Lee wrote:
> > Has anyone mentioned wiki's at all? do you think they are useful, I've
> > got one up and running on my server, seems like fun.. I'm willing to
> > devote some bandwidth and spare processor cycles if you think it
> > enchance the group?.
>
> I like the idea of Wikis but I think there needs to be a strong group
> behind them or they just fall into disrepair. I'd gladly help enhance a
> Wiki about the LUG with some random tips and so on. We could propose
> meets too.

The Leicester LUG tried out a Wiki but in spite of an active email list and
attempts to encourage and publicise it, it didn't take off, probably due to
habits as much as anything else. Not ever having used or seen a useful
Wiki, after I tried the test practice section (which I found a bit peculiar),
I thought "so what" and soon forgot about it comletely.

Rob
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