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author | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2009-10-16 11:01:22 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2009-10-16 11:01:22 +0200 |
commit | 3e2f99cba10e2bf9194a5788b4174844aeb566e3 (patch) | |
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parent | 6823a51f42a268ba124b287208af7659704ec7d5 (diff) |
A list of stuff that would be nice to work on for enhancing the GNU Hurd web pages.
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diff --git a/doc/users/tschwinge.mdwn b/doc/users/tschwinge.mdwn index bb5cef6a6..5953cf802 100644 --- a/doc/users/tschwinge.mdwn +++ b/doc/users/tschwinge.mdwn @@ -9,3 +9,64 @@ web pages and previous wiki pages to a *[[ikiwiki]]* system; and all that while preserving the previous content's history, which was stored in a CVS repository for the HTML web pages and a TWiki RCS repository for the wiki; see <http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/colophon.html>. + +# Issues to Work On + +## Stability of Separate Builds + +The goal is that separate builds of the same source files should yield the +exactly same HTML code (of course, except for changes due to differences in +Markdown rendering, for example). + + * Timestamps -- [[forum/ikiwiki__39__s_notion_of_time]], [[forum/How_does_ikiwiki_remember_times__63__]] + + Git set's the current *mtime* when checking out files. The result is that + <http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/contact_us.html> and + <http://www.bddebian.com:8888/~hurd-web/contact_us/> show different *Last + edited* timestamps. + + This can either be solved by adding a facility to Git to set the + checked-out files' *mtime* according to the *AuthorDate* / *CommitDate* + (which one...), or doing that retroactively with the + <http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/set_mtimes> script before building, or + with a ikiwiki-internal solution. + + * HTML character entities + + <http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/purify_html> + +## Tags -- [[bugs/tagged__40____41___matching_wikilinks]] + +Tags should be a separate concept from wikilinks. + +### \[[!map]] behavior + +The \[[!map]] on, for example, +<http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/tag/open_issue_hurd.html>, should not show +the complete hierarchy of pages, but instead just the pages that actually *do* +contain the \[[!tag open_issue_hurd]]. + +## Anchors -- [[ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion]] + +## Default Content for Meta Values -- [[plugins/contrib/default_content_for___42__copyright__42___and___42__license__42__]] + +This will decrease to be relevant, as we're going to add copyright and +licensing headers to every single file. + +## Texinfo -- [[plugins/contrib/texinfo]] + +Not very important. + +## Shortcuts -- [[plugins/shortcut/discussion]] + +## \[[!meta redir]] -- [[todo/__42__forward__42__ing_functionality_for_the_meta_plugin]] + +Implement a checker that makes sure that no pages that use \[[!meta redir]] +redirect to another page (and are thus considered legacy pages for providing +stable URLs, for example) are linked to from other wiki pages. This is useful +w.r.t. backlinks. Alternative, the backlinks to the \[[!meta redir]]-using +pages could perhaps be passed on to the referred-to page? + +## Sendmail -- [[todo/passwordauth:_sendmail_interface]] + +## Parentlinks -- [[bugs/non-existing_pages_in_parentlinks]] |