Wiki style FAQ proposal

[Manolis Kiagias]

Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> On 2008.05.27 23:24:36 +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote:
>
>   
>> - Create a wiki style FAQ (while still maintaining the current version of 
>> the FAQ) with a possible future plan to limit the original SGML FAQ to 
>> questions related to the way the Project works, rather than technical 
>> stuff.
>>     
>
> Hey,
>
> The FAQ is in sad state, so in generally I'm happy to see work on
> fixing that, but...
>
> Do note that the current FreeBSD wiki (wiki.freebsd.org) has limited
> access so only committers and known contributors have access to edit
> pages, and there are no current plans to change this policy - it's
> simply too much work to maintain with an more open policy.  The
> alternative is of course to have some separate setup for the FAQ, but
> the bar for getting new official FreeBSD.org sites etc. is high mainly
> due to the extra administration required.  E.g. the wiki ran several
> years unofficially before it got a real FreeBSD.org name.
>
> I don't want to discourage people coming up with new ideas - but do
> note that a lot of work and persistence will be required for getting
> things like this off the ground.
>
>   
Hi

This is more of an experiment at this time, if it is proved to be 
successful, I am sure people will step up and help get it off the 
ground. At the moment,  wiki.freebsd.org will suffice.