Re: How about COMEDI wiki?

There were no updates for a long time on the comedi page. When I fist saw
the page it looked like a dead project... No updates, no news...
Wiki is a very good proposal!

On 10/10/07, Heinrich du Toit <heinrichdt_at_tlabs.ac.za> wrote:
>
> Good idea! (I think)
>
> I don't think it's that difficult to set op a wiki server if you already
> have a web-server :)
>
> On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 14:02 +0300, Askar Ibragimov wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I would like to suggest to have a wiki on COMEDI. Then various people
> > can create and maintain update documentation and COMEDI creators will
> > receive a help from the community and just edit if something is
> > written wrong by others. Right now, writing the driver for a card, I
> > was encountered that even to compile COMEDI with new driver requre to
> > read some scattered readme files in source codes, and decompile
> > several drivers in order to understand what's going on. The COMEDI of
> > course is non-commercial project so it is very understandable that
> > it's not coming with polished documentation. However, in my humble
> > opinion the project will only benefit from good and updated
> > knowledgebase. This mailing list is not too usable as all emails
> > disappear in threads and there is no reliable and structurized way of
> > browse messages. So far, COMEDI is unique, but if some other similar
> > project with better documentation would appear, it may loss its
> > position. For example, Advantech now do not anymore makes comedi
> > drivers, but writes propietary Linux drivers for its cards.
> >
> > I myself plan to make a short step-by-step manual how I modified my
> > driver :)
> >
> > Best regards, Askar
>
>
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