[Foundation-l] New project proposal - Wikibuilder

[Daniel Mayer]

--- Christiaan Briggs <christiaan at last-straw.net> wrote:
> Put is this way: the problem with starting, say, [[Wikibuilder]] off as 
> a Wikibook is one, for technical reasons, but two, because there is no 
> natural base of editors who are builders and architects, etc (compared 
> to programmers and scientists, etc.). To have [[Wikibuilder]] being 
> developed in its early stages under "Wikilabs" would allow for 'instant 
> recognition of potential,' whereas under Wikibooks the potential isn't 
> so obvious (especially to designers and builders who just happen across 
> the site). A "Wikilabs" [[Wikibuilder]] project is a very easy concept 
> to grasp and would be something a lot of people would be willing to get 
> their teeth into. A [[Wikibuilder]] under Wikibooks is a nice idea... 
> hope it does well, kinda thing.

Wikilabs isn't needed at all due to the existence of Wikicities. After being
hosted at Wikicities for some time we can then see if Wikibuilder is 1) a
viable idea and 2) if it is something that will fit with our mandate. 

-- mav


		
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