Re: Vim wiki editable by git

On 2/24/2013 6:34 PM, Marc Weber wrote:
> As you all know I wrote VAM to solve a problem: Vim plugins
> distribution.
>
> The Vim community suffers from a second problem:
> There are many plugins - some are outdated - and its sometimes hard to
> find the "jewels" - because they may be hosted on github only.
> There is a wiki, but its not integrated in the main site - neither is it
> easy for external people to hack on it just using what they know best:
> "Vim" (right?)
>
> For this reason I'd like to start a wiki like text file based git
> repository which summarizes the most useful tools (and maybe
> alternatives) so that people who want to find answers about:
> "How to I most efficiently code xy" or do "z".
>
> Of course vim help files come to mind, they already support links and
> code blocks - and there are existing tools to turn them into HTML
> (so that the contents can be pushed to www.vim.org one day) - still
> markup is little bit limited.
>
> Are there alternatives you'd choose for such an effort which can be
> translated to HTML easily and which can be edited and read by Vim, too?
>
> Also would you be interested in joining and helping maintain such a
> git based wiki?
>
> Its not about writing comprehensive documentation, rather about creating
> an index about which tools are known to solve a problem. This can be
> completion, configuration, running a compiler and more.
>
> Feedback about this idea and ideas are welcome.
> Marc Weber
>
I think this is a great idea!!
can save people's a lot time when seeking for the "best plugins" to do a
certain kind of work.
I think we can call it a "vim best practice" project :)

regards
ping

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