collaborative_faq_maintenance:faqomatic

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Subject: Re: New DBI FAQ maintainer, and maintenance system, sought
From: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 23:38:41 +0100

On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 05:30:42PM +0100, Alan Burlison wrote:
> Tim Bunce wrote:
> 
> > I'd also like to explore the possibility of automating the process of
> > submitting new FAQs or updates to existing ones. That would simplify the
> > maintainers job and hopefully let the FAQ feel like the community
> > project it ought to be.
> > 
> > I don't want a fully automatic system as some editorial control is
> > essential to maintain the quality, integrity, and utility of the FAQ.
> 
> No, I'm not volunteering, but have you seen
> http://faqomatic.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/1.html  This is a
> web-based system for maintaining collaborative FAQs. We use it
> internally and it is pretty good.  Might save a whole heap of time..

Looks suprisingly good at first trawl through the docs.

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