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diff --git a/Main/HurdGnuFansOrgDiscuss.mdwn b/Main/HurdGnuFansOrgDiscuss.mdwn index eaf68067..cd1eccd5 100644 --- a/Main/HurdGnuFansOrgDiscuss.mdwn +++ b/Main/HurdGnuFansOrgDiscuss.mdwn @@ -43,3 +43,11 @@ Anyone know why the following two pages aren't combined into one page? <http://hurd.gnufans.org/bin/view/Main/HurdGnuFansOrg><br /><http://hurd.gnufans.org/bin/view/Main/WebHome> -- [[Main/GregBuchholz]] - 29 Sep 2003 + +It's because [[HurdGnuFansOrg]] is the "template" (for lack of better word) that is used to generate the <http://hurd.gnufans.org> front page which is pure HTML and not a wiki page. We have a neat Python script that recreates the HTML front page each time it is accessed and the template wiki page is updated. + +The [[WebHome]] is only the default page for the Main web. The main web holds user's home pages, groups and other similar type of information. In all fairness, the name should be Home web, but this terminology has been up for some debate at <http://twiki.org>. + +The reason we did not pick the [[Hurd/WebHome]] or [[Main/WebHome]] as the front page for the site is that neither summarizes the wiki, or the topic at large, as a whole. + +-- [[Main/JoachimNilsson]] - 30 Sep 2003 |