Re: NetBSD documentation-hackathon from August 10th to August 14th

[Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>]

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:53:33PM +0200, Julian Fagir wrote:
> One of the great strengths of *BSDs over other OSs is its good documentation
> and its clear design. No Linux has such a complete 'guide' as the BSDs have,
> such a good description of the VFS, such good and complete manpages.
> But the current documentation is becoming outdated, and the holes in it don't
> get stuffed fast enough, too.
>
> Despite for the content, the other great mess is the wiki. I know there was
> much work spent in it, but currently there is still no clean solution for
> user-generated documentation. One could take the possibility to do the
> missing work, and finally migrate contents from the old user wiki to the new
> official one.

Sounds like a plan.

Although I do not quite agree with the "survival tone" of your message.

> [...]
>
> Most of the communication will be in #netbsd-code (Freenode) anyway.

I will be there.

- Jukka.