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[matthew byers <faintstlsaint@xxxxxxxxx>]

I give a big +1 to ensuring wiki syntax standards are kept the same across
the board. As a member of the wiki team (BT) i can let everyone know that
there is a bt wiki channel available for questions along with #lubuntu
channel. wiki channel: #ubuntu-beginners-wiki

On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Jared Norris <jrnorris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>  On 29 April 2011 16:14, Jonathan Marsden <jmarsden@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 04/25/2011 10:59 PM, Jared Norris wrote:
>>
>> > On 26 April 2011 15:27, Phill Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> >> We have to manually subscribe to each page, which is a pain.
>>
>> > I have set up to subscribe to /Lubuntu/.* on both wiki.u.c and
>> > help.u.c which does subscribe you to every change for all sub pages
>> > as well.
>>
>> I thought there *had* to be a better way than manually subscribing to
>> each page, and was about to try to prove it on a local MediaWiki
>> installation -- thanks for saving me the effort :)
>>
>
> Took me a while to find it but I've subscribed to 3 whole teams pages and
> subpageson the wiki so I get lots of mail now.
>
>
>>
>> That should take care of the wiki team tracking changes others make.
>>
>
>
>> Personally, if I find something I think needs changing in a wiki, I'm
>> fairly likely to 'just do it' rather than seek out someone else to make
>> the edit for me, unless I am unsure about what the "right" content
>> should be.  Wiki's are all about empowering everyone to make changes as
>> needed to improve things :)
>>
>
> "Just doing it" is a great way to get everything down, sometimes the
> formatting can be a pain in the backside to keep it "up to standard" though
> (from Ubuntu's perspective). So I'd always encourage anyone and everyone to
> add information to the wiki pages as they find them either wrong or not
> complete. If you aren't sure and are doing more than a little edit by all
> means just drop by the IRC channel or mailing list and ask someone to peruse
> it for you. We're more than happy to help with all the trimmings, just
> having someone willing to do the content more than makes our job easy (I do
> try to keep an eye to the edits as they come through on the subscribed pages
> as well though but it doesn't hurt to double check and if there are a lot it
> takes a while to go through them all).
>
>
>>
>> Jonathan
>>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Jared Norris JP(Qual) BBehSc(Psych)
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JaredNorris
>
>
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