[sword-devel] Is Twiki being used by some/most sword developers? Any?

[Martin Gruner]

The TWiki is supposed to be a main collaboration area for developers, but 
hasn`t been used a lot recently. That's sad as it is a great tool.

Martin

Am Mittwoch, 22. Oktober 2003 21:23 schrieb Lynn Allan:
> Inquiring (newbie) minds want to know:
> * Is Twike being used by some/most Sword developers? Any?
>
> Mea cupla ... I'm trying to get up to speed with Sword in order to
> resurrect ActiveDiatheke. I've got a lot of questions ... reflecting vast
> ignorance. (I'm told I'm "trainable" :-)  Hopefully, someone will let me
> know if I'm being a pest, or asking questions that an
> industrious/competent/consciencious developer would track down on their
> own. (ouch)
>
> I took a look at Twiki, which looked very promising. Before tackling yet
> another learning curve, I wanted to get an idea if Twiki was actually being
> used. It appears to be a potentially great colloborative tool, but I found
> very few current entries. There were daily statistics, but otherwise I only
> encountered a handful of entries later than Mar, 2003.
>
> (The entry from Troy on July-2003 related to Windows-Getting-Started was
> *VERY* helpful)
>
> This may reflect a newbie not knowing what he is doing, but it appeared
> that Twiki had quite a few entries during 2002, but that dwindled to near
> zero by mid-2003? Is that more or less correct?
>
> If so, is the sword-devel list the primary source of asking and responding
> to questions? What is the residual purpose of Twiki, if any? Are there
> off-line tools to simplify use of the list and/or list-archive?
>
>
>
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