[cl-faq] Is a wiki format suitable for developing a faq?

[Peter Seibel]

On Jan 4, 2006, at 4:56 PM, Larry Clapp wrote:

> On 2006-01-04, Tayssir John Gabbour <tjg-lisp at pentaside.org> wrote:
>> I haven't read all the messages here... That said, I have a quick
>> scratch wiki available at:
>> http://pentaside.org/battlewiki/index.php/Lisp_FAQ
>>
>> If you find this useful for sketching out your thoughts, you can
>> create new pages, etc, with little restriction.
>
> Peter Seibel has stated that he'd like to keep editorial control of
> the FAQ, so that it maintains a consistent tone and voice (and,
> hopefully, accuracy :).  I tend to agree with his desire.  So, from
> that point of view, a Wiki isn't very appropriate.
>
> On the minus side, I've posted a few FAQs with answers to this list,
> and Peter hasn't updated his version of the FAQ lately, so perhaps
> he's busy, and a Wiki would serve for the moment.

Yeah. My bad. I just started a bunch of contracting projects and am  
still working out how to get all the stuff done I need. I probably  
need to set aside a specific time each week to work on cl-faq and  
gardeners stuff. Bear with me.

-Peter

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