Re: ADMIN: WikiWhiteWall Progress Report

From: Tim Blackler <tim_blackler_at_...>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 12:46:49 +0000


A couple of thoughts, due to the nature of the Wiki, it's a bit difficult to see how mnay different editors we have, could we set up a Yahoo poll ?

Is it worth listing this on lokarnos.com or issaries.com ?

At 12:03 11/03/2004, you wrote:
>If the enthusiasm, depth of knowledge, creativity, congeniality and
>sheer traffic volume of the new WhiteWall group caught us all by
>surprise, then let me say watching the transformation of
>our 'experimental' WikiWhiteWall has been nothing short of
>spectacular.
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>It's like a creation myth, and I can't believe its only day three.
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>On day one, we discovered links and pages. We did a little listing.
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>On day two, we discovered formatting. We did a little essaying.
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>Its barely day three, and we've discovered graphics. And we've done a
>little commenting.
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>If you haven't yet checked out WikiWhiteWall I encourage you to do so.
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>http://www.eparsnip.f2s.com/phpwiki/index.php?FrontPage
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>Already the power of the tool is beginning to reveal itself. Wiki has
>the potential to cut down a lot of the mail traffic on this list by
>allowing us to create, comment on, suggest alternatives and expand a
>variety of topics directly. Its one gigantic interlinked WhiteWall
>document.
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>If you can type, you can comment or expand upon existing documents.
>Learning to format and to create new documents is *very* simple -
>you'll be working productively in just minutes.
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>Among current happenings on W-WW:
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>The Users Manual is now online. And expanded.
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>There are discussion pages on Volsaxi kings, Malkioni, The Rock,
>Little Big and his horn, trade, the BatBlat, major characters, army
>units on both sides, locales within and without the city, poetry and
>filk, and a variety of more technical topics as well.
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>The Progress of the Siege draft is up for comments, and an expanded
>calendar is underconstruction - probably finished tomorrow.
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>Topics and subtopics are becoming more organised as a clear structure
>emerges.
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>And you're welcome to start your own topic or even idiosyncratic
>personal page. heck, I have... :)
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>Its an amazing tool for organising and recording our group
>creativity. Check it out!
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>And if you're having trouble with W-WW in any way, please raise the
>topic on list.
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>Cheers
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>John
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>The New World Is Born On the Walls On Whitewall. Come the Hurricane!
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>The New World Can Be Healed. Whitewall Must Fall!
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