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## Frequently Given Answers |
## Frequently Given Answers |
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"Those who want to do the work, find means. |
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Those who don't want to work, find excuses." |
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[Sergej Koroljov](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Korolyov) |
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### What happened to wiki.NetBSD.SE |
### What happened to wiki.NetBSD.SE |
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Simply put, it was shut down. |
Simply put, it was shut down. |
Line 10 Stop complaining. Just stop. Better help
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Things to be done: |
Things to be done: |
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* Ask [Zafer](mailto:zafer@netbsd.org) to send me a copy of wiki "source" files. |
1. Review articles. |
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* There were many useless articles that were either trivial or repeated manual pages. |
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1. Remove useless articles, remove other useless files from snapshot (see below). |
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* Tell me what is to be removed, and I'll update snapshot. |
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1. Find out what is to be moved to our official (or soon-to-be official) wiki. |
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Progress: |
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* Removed some files |
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* Introduced few rough categories |
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* Current snapshot is at <http://www.netbsd.org/~asau/wiki.netbsd.se-2010-12-03.tar.gz> |
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### What happened to NetBSD Desktop Project |
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Simply put, it didn't take off. |
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Don't complain. This is volunteer project, and most of us work on it in our free time. |
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** He promised to do that long time ago, but never did. And I forgot to remind him. |
In addition there's too much controversy around this Desktop Project, |
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everyone has his own vision of what it should be. |
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** A static mirror used to be at <http://wiki-static.netbsd.se/>. |
If you want to help with it, you have to work on it yourself. |
It seems gone now. |
At last, this is what most of us do with respect to other projects. |
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* Review articles |
If you have some clear vision what is useful, |
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and you understand what you can do about it, |
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you can try contacting me. |
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All I can promise is some passive help with it, it is all for now, |
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but it should be enough for you, if you're really going to help. |
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** There were many useless articles that were either trivial or repeated manual pages. |
Some links on Desktop Project: |
We should filter them out. |
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* Tell me what is to be removed and what is to be put on this wiki. |
* <http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-desktop> |
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* <http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,70037-0.html> - something to muse on |
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* <http://wiki.netbsd.org/projects/code-in/> - parts of general plan |
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Progress: |
Progress: |
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* None yet. |
* None yet. |
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* Wiki page with project ideas vanished. Someone has to dig it out. |