Collaborative editing tool

Nick Schermer nick at xfce.org
Mon Apr 2 13:15:18 CEST 2012


On 2012-03-31 20:53, Pasi Lallinaho wrote:
> On 03/31/2012 02:21 PM, Nick Schermer wrote:
>> On 2012-02-16 08:08, Nick Schermer wrote:
>>> On 2012-02-13 13:22, Andrzej wrote:
>>>> On 02/12/2012 06:33 AM, Nick Schermer wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I was wondering if it would help Xfce is we'd have a real-time 
>>>>> editor
>>>>> like etherpad-lite [1] to work on patch ideas and documentation 
>>>>> wiki
>>>>> pages, including translations (before publishing them).
>>>>
>>>> I think this could be useful as a scratch pad for sharing snippets 
>>>> of
>>>> code, configuration, docs etc. Currently people use external 
>>>> services
>>>> for that (pastebin etc.) but it makes sense to keep all these bits 
>>>> and
>>>> pieces together and make them searchable.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Searchable is somewhat complicated, but pad.xfce.org is online now.
>>> Let's see if this works for anyone.
>>
>> So, has anybody been using this?
>>
>> Nick
>
> I have, and I plan to use to the Xubuntu docs rewrite when our next
> cycle starts.
>
> If that counts :)

Sure, it was also useful for the 4.10pre1 announcement, so then I keep 
the service running.

Nick


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