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authorThomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>2008-11-05 11:02:28 +0100
committerThomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>2008-11-05 11:06:07 +0100
commit8ec282ed60ae9f4b4462f6452d455f0850197993 (patch)
tree668ea8a64d14a877a1250dacb8c9856486b9777e /contributing
parent3e4d6668e36b252069b452259ac4a82279484dae (diff)
This is no longer only a wiki, but will be the official pages.
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-rw-r--r--contributing/web_pages.mdwn18
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/contributing/web_pages.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages.mdwn
index 45abeecc..4dc2e27c 100644
--- a/contributing/web_pages.mdwn
+++ b/contributing/web_pages.mdwn
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ projects:
* Install your changes *early* and *often*: don't hold your contribution back
until you think it is perfect.
-Before doing any changes, you are encouraged to play a bit in this wiki's
+Before doing any changes, you are encouraged to play a bit in the
[[sandbox]], to become familiar with the [[ikiwiki/Markdown]] syntax. Get some
[[help_on_formatting|ikiwiki/formatting]].
@@ -27,12 +27,10 @@ Feel free to ask questions or report problems on every page's [[discussion]]
sub-page. They're reachable from the *Discussion* link on the top of the page,
which will, when selected, create a new page if there isn't one yet.
-Every page on the site is editable. Feel free to join in, but we do have some
-simple requests. In an ideal wiki, everyone is equal and shares equal rights,
-liberties, responsibilities and common sense. Please try to match the *tone*
-of your topics and edits with the existing topics. If we all pull in the same
-direction the site will be more useful for everyone, especially for our own
-use.
+Every page on the site is editable, like in a wiki. Feel free to join in, but
+we do have some simple requests. Please try to match the *tone* of your topics
+and edits with the existing topics. If we all pull in the same direction these
+pages will be more useful for everyone, especially for our own use.
# Edit Via the Web Interface
@@ -40,7 +38,7 @@ use.
When you found a page you want to work on, just follow the *Edit* link on the
top of the page. When doing this for the first time, this will first transfer
you to a page where you have to create a wiki account. After logging in, you
-can edit the wiki pages.
+can edit the pages.
# Working on a Checkout of the git Repository
@@ -122,14 +120,14 @@ personal working copy. You'll finally have to explicitly install your changes
into the master repository, see below.
-You can also locally get the whole wiki rendered to html pages:
+You can also locally get the whole set of pages rendered to HTML:
$ wiki/render_locally
[...]
scanning contributing/web_pages.mdwn
rendering contributing/web_pages.mdwn
- Now open `wiki.rendered/index.html' to browse the wiki pages.
+ Now open `wiki.rendered/index.html' to browse the pages.
If you like what you've done, then it's now time to publish your changes.