KStars Wiki! Problem Solving

Jasem Mutlaq mutlaqja at ikarustech.com
Tue Dec 15 07:46:04 GMT 2020


I think it's KDE policy. We could probably make a Wiki in INDI website and
make it accessible to all the registered users for example, that would be
easy to do.

Otherwise, they'd have to be KDE developers to gain access to this Wiki.

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Best Regards,
Jasem Mutlaq



On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 10:15 AM Hy Murveit <murveit at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think it would be great for editors to help organize the content, but I
> think at this point we should err on the side of allowing content, before
> we worry about having too much.
>
> I checked and right now, I think only developers can add content -- that
> is, I asked Jo (@El Corazon) to try and add something. He said he was able
> to view the wiki, but he was not able to make any additions/changes.
>
> Should we try opening it up if possible?
> Should we keep control over the editing but try and get a dozen volunteers
> from the forum (user experts) and grant them permission to add to the wiki?
>
> I think our knowledgeable users could do a great job with this.
> Hy
>
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 11:02 PM Jasem Mutlaq <mutlaqja at ikarustech.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello Hy,
>>
>> Great step! This would serve as a great source the more *concise*
>> information we add there. There are tons of forum content out there, but
>> it's hard to find exactly what you're looking for.
>>
>> I had a scheduler run yesterday for the Rosette Nebula and while I didn't
>> get crashes, the meridian flip completely failed. I'm determined to sit
>> today and try to find out the root reason. I think after the dark library
>> stuff is fixed, we'll release v3.5.1 to fix these issues since there are
>> many on the forum who are reporting meridian issues.
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>> Jasem Mutlaq
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 5:16 AM Hy Murveit <murveit at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> After my issues with Align last night, I took the bold step of starting
>>> a KStars Wiki.
>>> Forgive me if I acted rashly ;)
>>>
>>> Please checkout
>>> https://invent.kde.org/education/kstars/-/wikis/KStars-Wiki
>>>
>>> So far it is very very minimal--a few suggestions on how to debug align
>>> problems, based on my issues last night.
>>>
>>> Honestly, I have no clue how this wiki works (e.g. can anyone one the
>>> forum edit the wiki?) I hope so, and hope that we can have a community wiki
>>> that can work without too much spam building up a learning base for all to
>>> use.
>>>
>>> I'd be happy to add a forum post encouraging people to add to this, but
>>> before I do, I thought I'd send this out to the devel email list for
>>> feedback, and hopefully for some more Wiki content.
>>>
>>> If/When we get a little more content, I/we can add a little more
>>> hierarchy to the pages.
>>>
>>> Hy
>>>
>>
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