[Python-Dev] A suggestion: Do proto-PEPs in Google Docs

William Dode wilk at flibuste.net
Fri Feb 20 19:02:56 CET 2009


On 20-02-2009, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
>> Georg Brandl <g.brandl <at> gmx.net> writes:
>>>
>>> The Python Wiki should also be considered:
>>>
>>> * Comparing versions is easy, and versions are only saved on "Save"
>>>
>>> * It supports reStructuredText, so there is no need for conversion
>>>   afterwards.
>>
>> And it's vendor-neutral :-)
>
> Touche.
>
> I still don't like wikis for this purpose very much -- a person
> editing effectively grabs a lock on the whole file. (Wikimedia
> addresses this to some extend by allowing sections to be edited, but I
> don't see this feature in moinmoin yet, and I don't see us switching.)
> Also there is no access control -- anyone who can create a login can
> edit.

Isn't it the good oportunity to try a DVCS ?

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