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Here is a page to discuss an outline for the Wikisym 2007 Workshop on Promoting Creole. |
Here is a page to discuss an outline for the [[http://www.wikisym.org/program.html#WikiCreole|Wikisym 2007 Workshop]] on Promoting Creole. For a concise summary, please see [[News_blogentry_061107_1|our news entry]]. |
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=== Why Use Wiki Markup? === |
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* reliable |
* accessibility (blind users) |
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=== When to use WYSIWYG? === |
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* Non-technical users want them. |
* Non-technical users don't want to learn markup. |
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* How many people are using it? |
* How many people are using it? 50. The WikiCreole community and their friends. |
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Answers: |
* Make a survey on wikicreole.org. |
* Link to it from wikimatrix, wikipatterns, from people we meet at WikiSym, blogs, etc. |
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Potential roadblocks are escaping and lists. These problems could be alleviated by better communication between implementers through a mailing list, for example. |
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=== Implementation === |
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* Formal grammars? |
* Creole validator? |
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=== Promotional Ideas === |
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* How can we elevate Creole, so clients demand it from vendors? |
* Introducing Creole to W3C? - Dirk Riehle will look into that. |
* Contacting influential markup developers for support. - Mark Bernstein will look into this. |
* Ask for testimonials. |
* Making WikiCreole.org for decision-makers |
* WordPress plugin? - Chuck will look into a PHP evangelist. |
* Create [[Implementation Issues]] page for implementers looking for support. |
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Creole is more suitable for wikis and for collaborative editing. |
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We need converters between these lightweight markups, perhaps through a bridge markup like XML or WikiByte. |
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* Logo |
* Translating [[CheatSheet]] to other languages |
* [[Logo]] - Andi G will ask colleague |
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** Analysis of Survey |
** Need for Creole |
** Details about Design Decisions |
* T-Shirts |
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* [[Survey]] |
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=== Financing === |
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* Who is willing to donate? |
* What organization would handle the money? |
* Printing t-shirts |
* Paying designers |
* Paying Creole developers |
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=== Communication === |
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* Official WikiCreole mailing list |
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* Promotional ideas on WikiCreole.org wiki |
* [[Survey]] |
* Promotional ideas on WikiCreole.org wiki: page [[Promotion]] |