Why not just combined both the Wiki and website hosting ideas and do what Google Code did with its wiki. On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Michael B. Trausch <mike@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:13:22 -0500 > Karl Fogel <karl.fogel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> As you might imagine, this has been discussed (a lot) by the Launchpad >> developers. I suspect the reason it hasn't happened yet is just the >> design complications -- how to offer semi-arbitrary web-editing while >> at the same time preserving a consistent look-and-feel in Launchpad, >> and making sure that Launchpad's features stay accessible from each >> project. This doesn't mean it's impossible, just hard. > > I'd think that people would rather not like that. The idea behind > webspace would be to have completely arbitrary sites. > > That said, while I cannot speak for everyone that would use such a > service, I would not be opposed to some mandatory linking if it weren't > terribly over the time. For example, SF requires that you have an > image that links back to their site. LP could do the same thing. > > LP could even expose some sort of API that could be used to quickly and > easily embed information about the Launchpad project on the site, > though I think it'd be too much to require that it be used. I also > think that imposing look-and-feel requirements would be a bit much, > since each project is naturally going to have its own identity. > > --- Mike > > -- > My sigfile ran away and is on hiatus. > http://www.trausch.us/ > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-users > Post to : launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-users > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Nick Verbeck - NerdyNick ---------------------------------------------------- NerdyNick.com SkeletalDesign.com VivaLaOpenSource.com Coloco.ubuntu-rocks.org
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