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diff --git a/doc/examples.mdwn b/doc/examples.mdwn index adcb1575e..623cdcd8f 100644 --- a/doc/examples.mdwn +++ b/doc/examples.mdwn @@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ page gives some examples of ways to use ikiwiki. Each example is contained in its own subdirectory; just copy the source files into your wiki to start using one of the examples. - +The [[tips]] page has some other ideas for ways to use ikiwiki. diff --git a/doc/examples/softwaresite/templates/release/discussion.mdwn b/doc/examples/softwaresite/templates/release/discussion.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index f8f1abb1b..000000000 --- a/doc/examples/softwaresite/templates/release/discussion.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,48 +0,0 @@ -I'd rather not use a template for my release announcements, because these announcements are generated by the same script I use to release many other projects, and it already automates things fine. The template would need changes to my script and would only complicate the setup I have now. --[[Joey]] - -> No problem; sorry for the inconvenience. -> -> Since page moves currently require direct repository access, could you -> please move this release template to -> `examples/softwaresite/templates/release`, and s/ikiwiki/FooBar/g? -> -> Also, would you consider posting your project release scripts somewhere? If -> you have already done so, then could you post a link to them? -> -> --[[JoshTriplett]] - ->> No problem. My release script is here: ->> <http://svn.kitenet.net/trunk/bin/wikiannounce> --[[Joey]] - ->>> Thanks for moving the page. ->>> ->>> Very nice announcement script. ->>> ->>> Minor typo report: s/Wili/Wiki/ :). ->>> ->>> Also, why do you subst `&`, `<`, and `>`? Markdown already replaces those ->>> with entities. ->>> ->>> Finally, have you considered using an [[cpan HTML::Template]] in the ->>> script itself? Not on the wiki, just as a means for easy customization. ->>> Seems like that would simplify any edits to the format, and make the Perl ->>> code easier to work with at the same time. ->>> ->>> --[[JoshTriplett]] - ->>> Also, will this discussion page end up in the softwaresite example? If ->>> so, perhaps it should go elsewhere. --[[JoshTriplett]] - ->>>> I escape html because markdown does not escape fully formed html tags ->>>> and I want to be able to mention such tags in my changelogs. ->>>> ->>>> This page should probably be moved somewhere else, or just deleted.. ->>>> --[[Joey]] - ->>>>> Ah, that didn't occur to me, and it makes perfect sense. ->>>>> ->>>>> Apart from the link to your `wikiannounce` script, feel free to just ->>>>> delete this page. Perhaps you could link to that script from elsewhere ->>>>> on the ikiwiki ikiwiki? ->>>>> ->>>>> Thanks again. --[[JoshTriplett]] diff --git a/doc/tips.mdwn b/doc/tips.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e921cd459 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/tips.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +This page is a place to document tips and techniques for using ikiwiki. + +---- + +One thing I use ikiwiki for is the web pages for software projects I +maintain. Each of my projects has a news page with an announcements feed, +and to automatically update this when I release a new version, generating +an announcement from the debian/changelog and debian/NEWS files, I use a +[wikiannounce](http://svn.kitenet.net/trunk/bin/wikiannounce) program. It's +somewhat specific to dealing with Debian packages, and uses a special +`announcedir` target in debian/rules, but the general idea could be useful. +--[[Joey]] + +---- + +I should mention that I also have a +[blog](http://svn.kitenet.net/trunk/bin/wikiannounce) program that I use to +write blog posts in a text editor. The first line I enter is used as the +title, and it automatically comes up with a unique page name based on the +title and handles all the details of posting to my blog. --[[Joey]] + +---- |