Subject Re: [Firebird-Architect] Open Source and Open Documentation
Author Jim Starkey
Lester Caine wrote:
> Jim Starkey wrote:
>
>
>> But I'm curious? Why does it need restricted access for writing? The
>> whole idea of a Wiki is that anyone can add and edit content. It works
>> for the Wikipedia. Why can't it work for Firebird?
>>
>
> Anonymous editing is not allowed - something that some sites allow - but
> which leads to a lot of crap getting in. Access will be given to people
> in much the same way that the lists are controlled. Until we know that
> they are not simply spammers ......
>
> You will not need to log in simple to read stuff - only to add content.
>
>
That's a philosophy, but not one that I think works. Why not open it up
and address problems if they occur?

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Jim Starkey, Senior Software Architect
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