Improving community.kde.org | Wiki Sprint or Akademy BoF?

Nicolas Fella nicolas.fella at gmx.de
Tue Jun 13 20:47:45 BST 2023


Am 30.05.23 um 19:07 schrieb Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss:
> Hi all,
>
> I have been exploring the information at community.kde.org wiki and
> trying to think of ways to make improvements.
>
> A couple of questions to the community:
>
> Is anyone here already involved in wiki maintainence?
>
> Any community members interested in an online Sprint/edit-a-thon or an
> in-person Akademy BoF to improve the wiki together?
>
> Some suggestions for improvements are below, but as always your ideas
> are very welcome:
>
>  - *General Maintenance*: Check that content is up-to-date and archive
> [1] or mark as out-of-date [2] old content or information that needs
> review [3].
>
>  - *Discoverability*: Brainstorm ways to make the content of the wiki
> more easily navigable and discoverable, such as including sections
> "See also" for KDE-wiki-internal pages and "External links" for
> relevant websites (see bottom of SoK [4] and GSoC [5] pages for
> examples).
>
>  - *Consistency*: Structure wiki information in a consistent way
> across pages so visitors can find content they want as quickly and
> easily as possible.
>
>  - *Task List*: Make a list of easy-to-do tasks that just need someone
> to do it, and publish them in the appropriate place (Gitlab?). Perhaps
> this could be a way to easily engage new contributors.
>
>  - Your ideas here :)
>
> Thoughts? Any interest?
>
> I did not make a task for this at Phabricator since the service will
> be retired soon. Is there an appropriate place in GitLab for this and
> related tasks? I looked under Gitlab > Websites but did not find
> anything.
>
> Cheers,
> Joseph
>
> [1] https://community.kde.org/Template:Archived
> [2] https://community.kde.org/Template:Outdated
> [3] https://community.kde.org/Template:Review
> [4] https://community.kde.org/SoK
> [5] https://community.kde.org/GSoC

Hi,

I'm definitely interested in doing _something_. Akademy seems like a
natural time to do that. We can think about whether a dedicated sprint
makes sense there.

Cheers

Nico



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