[TYPO3-doc] purpose of wiki/ members

[Jakub Tesinsky]

I am the only onw registred from Czech republic :-)


> Hi Jakub,
> 
> please register at http://www.t3one.com and put the link to your image
> into http://wiki.typo3.org/index.php/DocTeam#Members . Until now I just
> know you by this newsgroup.
> 
> kind regards
> Daniel Brüßler
> 
> 
> HJakub Tesinsky schrieb:
>> Daniel Brüßler napsal(a):
>>> Hello Jakub,
>>>
>>> and please take some time to see
>>> http://wiki.typo3.org/index.php/Documentation_joblist#Current_activities
>>>
>>> What tasks are not needed in your eyes, and what are missing?
>> Firstly I should say that I do not understand many tasks. Also thought I
>> am trying to understand the history and the state of Typo3 Documentation
>>  by reading historic news and various wiki pages I feel that I
>> understand less and less ;-)
>>
>> For me the single problem with wiki I see now is: IT IS TOO COMPLICATED.
>>
>> It can bee seen that there are several layers of various attempts to
>> organize it. Most of them seem to be quite clever, but thre result is
>> again the same: it is too complicated.
>>
>> I have been thinking about how to change it and did not find any idea
>> yet. I have been even considering as the only way to restart from
>> scratch - install new wiki, discuss the plan, and move contents here.
>> But it might be too brutal way.
>>
>> For me it seems to me that you work hard, but I scare that you are too
>> concerned with technicalities that you have no time to do the most
>> important think: lead the way.
>>
>> Right now I think that the only hope to wiki might be to start with some
>> very small part - maybe one page and surroundings and try to do this
>> part as good as possible. Make it uncluttered and understandable for
>> newbies. I think it should not be anything too "big" like homepage which
>> would lead to neverending discussions. Let it be something simple. I see
>> that Mathew already found place of interest and as it is the first bold
>> link on homepage, we might start with this: "Getting started".
>>
>> Main problem with typo3 Documetation is not that there is not enough
>> documetation. The main problem is that there is no single place where
>> everything is and that there is no order in documents. The existing
>> documents overlap in parts, some topics are not covered.
>>
>> The conclusion: it is useless to write new documentation, we should
>> organize the existing one.
>>
>> This is very big task, but I suggest that we start on one place (for
>> example "Getting started" page) and idetify what topics should be
>> gathered here. Than we should gather all available documentation on
>> identified topics and transfer them (manually) to wikispace. If they
>> overlap, than merge their corresponding parts.
>>
>> On the way we can discuss more general topics.