Re: Bounty: Live Documentation Editing

[Corey Burger <corey burger gmail com>]

On 6/1/05, Simos Xenitellis <simos74 gmx net> wrote:
> Dorsk wrote:
> 
> >Hey, I would like some more information regarding this bounty.  Does
> >anyone have relevant information?  Thanks in advance.
> >
> >Description:
> > Implement a live web-based wiki-like editor that allows generation of
> >content that can be rolled back into our documentation. Allows users
> >to contribute annotations and additions to documentation (e.g. can add
> >documentation to an undocumented function), save it. Other people
> >visiting the page will see your additions to the documentation, and
> >the maintainer of the module can extract the addition and trivially
> >roll it into the official documentation source.
> >
> >
> It looks like http://doc-book.sourceforge.net/homepage/
> could be of help here. Care to contact the author for this?
> 
> Simos

The Ubuntu doc team evaluted this tool and found it wanting. Sean
Wheller can give more information regarding it.

If we can involve the author, sounds like a good target.

Another good target is extending Mediawiki to do it. 

Corey