Looking for an editor for FreeRADIUS documentation

Arran Cudbard-Bell a.cudbardb at googlemail.com
Thu Jun 10 21:37:25 CEST 2010


On Jun 10, 2010, at 12:11 PM, Josip Rodin wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 11:59:57AM -0700, Arran Cudbard-Bell wrote:
>>> That's why I mentioned that ConfirmAccount mediawiki extension - it will
>>> reduce the amount of bother for the admins, while still allowing the users
>>> to use minimal necessary skills to do their edits.
>> 
>> My idea was to install an extension to the wiki that allowed rendering of
>> RST. The documentation would be kept up to date on the wiki, and at
>> official release time those pages would be pulled in from the wiki and
>> bundled with the rest of FreeRADIUS.
> 
> But does that kind of a software actually exist?
> 

Yes: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:RstToHtml

...

>> 
>> The barrier to get an account has to be sufficiently high that spammers
>> won't go through the hassle and sufficiently low that people will still
>> contribute.
> 
> Once again, that's exactly what Extension:ConfirmAccount tries to do.
> We don't need to reinvent anything, just get it installed and see if
> it works.

Well i'm up for a trial re-opening, but i'm not sure about Peter Nixon and Alan DeKok.

-Arran



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