Comment 62 for bug 240067

Sorry, I was off topic.

My idea is that each project hosted on LP could benefit to be able to
push static html or rst/sphinx sources to a conventionally named
directory or bzr branch. The html could be served by Launchpad at a
conventional URL of the project.

Cheers,

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Jean Daniel
<email address hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A bit different than a wiki but showing some advantages for some audiences:
>
> Is there a way to contribute to launchpad docs via a repository of
> rst/sphinx sources automatically built by LP into html on commit.
>
> IMHO, ideally, Launchpad would get both: a wiki and a set of Sphinx
> docs. Over the wiki, the Sphinx docs have the advantages to be managed
> by a source system. Sources can be edited locally with one's prefered
> editor usually more powerful than an in browser editor (think about
> search/replace, or editiing multiple buffers concurrently). They can
> be proposed as pull branch, etc...
>
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Jonathan Lange <email address hidden> wrote:
>> We'd love to have a wiki in Launchpad, but it's not on the core team's
>> roadmap for the rest of this year (see
>> https://dev.launchpad.net/RoadMap).
>>
>> We'll gladly help anyone who wants to contribute wiki support to
>> Launchpad.
>>
>> Also, I know that one Launchpad developer is working on a wiki in his
>> spare time (see lp:wikkid). If you want to see a wiki in Launchpad, your
>> best bet is probably to help him make wikkid rock.
>>
>> --
>> Launchpad needs a wiki
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/240067
>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> of a duplicate bug.
>>
>> Status in Launchpad itself: Invalid
>> Status in Launchpad Foundations: Triaged
>>
>> Bug description:
>> Launchpad needs a Wiki unrelated to Ubuntu. When we opened our open source project (ubuntu related, in a way) i was uncertain about being allowed to use Ubuntu wiki to fill one (1) page about the project.
>>
>> I really think you should provide a wiki to every project in launchpad (maybe with the chance to choose to have an external one).
>>
>> The rationale is:
>>  - having an own wiki requires hosting. Why use launchpad for bugtracking and buying hosting space just for the wiki ?
>>  - Ubuntu wiki is inherently unrelated for many of the projects.
>>  - Launchpad's blueprints require an external site. This shouldn't be necessary
>>
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