[advocacy-discuss] OpenSolaris on wikipedia

Rafael Vanoni Rafael.Vanoni at Sun.COM
Tue Jul 28 14:11:38 PDT 2009


Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> Rafael Vanoni wrote:
>> Can we please get a temporary page somewhere in the advocacy project
>> site to use as a sandbox?
> 
> Be very careful here - the OpenSolaris Advocacy community editing the
> OpenSolaris Wikipedia page could easily become a violation of the
> Wikipedia policies on conflict-of-interest:
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Conflict_of_interest
> 
> On the technical side, the Genunix wiki would seem a better fit for
> this work, since it uses the same Wiki markup as wikipedia and doesn't
> require giving full access to edit every page of the Advocacy community
> group to everyone who wants to work on it.  (The current OpenSolaris.org
> webapp only grants permission at the entire community group or project
> level, to those listed as "leaders" of said group.)
> 

Good point. I'll ask for that space on genunix.org if enough people 
volunteer.

Thanks,
Rafael



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