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Alex Schroeder <alex@gnu.org> wrote in message news:<87adfrm5le.fsf@gnu.org>...
> googleartist@yahoo.com (Artist) writes:
> 
> >  I know about http://emacswiki.wikiwikiweb.de/cgi-bin/wiki.pl but
> > somehow I like to format for perlmonks better.  Can we start
> > something like that..?  or I like to hear pro and cons for the same.
> 
> Hm.  I could of course write an elaborate style sheet for
> http://www.emacswiki.org/ -- and I could add frames and tables and
> other stuff -- but all that would not improve the fundamental core
> idea: Have pages editable by all on the web.  The information just
> keeps getting better and better.  No threads.  No outdated
> information.  No login.  No locking.  No spam.
> 
> So you'd have to describe what perlmonks does better -- what kind of
> "format" do you refer to?
> 
> Alex.

Thanks Alex,
 Here are my points:

1. Webbased Interface (Universal)
2. Question/Answers
3. Knowledge repository
4. Regular user base
5. Chat, Messages, Helping Hands
6. All in one place
7. More thinkable application
8. Faster Learning Curve
9. Faster Idea Exchange
10. Archive Search
11.(My familiar interface :-).


Artist.