I thought we were moving to http://dri.freedesktop.org/, why not use the wiki
there?

--- Jos� Fonseca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When I was compiling the FAQ somebody suggested to use a Wiki. As I
> wasn't very familiar with the concept I've opted with something more
> mainstream as DocBook (DB). DB has the advantages of multiple output
> formats, but after the initial hype the hassle of the
> edit-convert-check-commit is really showing, causing me to pile up small
> changes. This was an obstacle even greater for 3rd party contributions.
> A Wiki seems now a much more viable solution in the long-term.
> 
> So I've hacked some quick DocBook->Wiki stylesheet to the the bulk of
> the conversion, and then hand edited the result to fit the common Wiki
> structure. 
> 
> I envite everybody to experience it at http://dri.sourceforge.net/wiki/
> and contribute!
> 
> One topic where the Wiki is particularly outdated is regarding the new
> drivers on the works, (VIA, S3 and SIS).  
> 
> Differently from the former FAQ, this Wiki is not dedicated exclusively
> to the developers -- user topics are welcome. It would be particularly
> interesting to concentrate there some of the user information that is
> scattered on the web.
> 
> Enjoy,
> 
> Jose Fonseca
> 
> 
> PS: SouceForge only has Python 1.5.2, and although MoinMoin supposedly
> supports it, it was never been tested(!), causing several exceptions.
> I've tried to fix most of them, but some minor ones on less used
> features still persist.
> 
> PPS: SourceForge doesn't allow setuid/setgid CGI scripts, so the Wiki
> data must be world readable/writable. I have a cron job periadically
> (daily for the moment) backing-up the data.
> 
> Jose Fonseca
> 
> 
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