On 01/23/2014 03:03 PM, Paul Mansfield wrote: >> Historically, to get rights on the CentOS wiki, one had to >> have a: > > given that getting people to write documentation at all requires a lot > of effort, putting so many impediments in their way doesn't make > sense. This is part of what we're hoping to address. > I had a few things I wanted to add to the wiki, by the time I managed > to get a working login I'd mostly forgotten what it was and lost all > motivation. > This is why. You're not the only one to say this. > Looking at the change log suggests the wiki isn't overloaded with > changes. Other distros seem to have much more thriving communities. > Maybe Centos simply doesn't feel the need? Traditionally, there wasn't much need. Most things came top-down, and we spent more time focusing on getting the base builds right. Now we're adding to that focus and trying to get more folks involved, rather than just being one-way consumers. -- Jim Perrin The CentOS Project | http://www.centos.org twitter: @BitIntegrity | GPG Key: FA09AD77