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5 reasons wikis rock for documentation

Posted on June 2, 2015 by Ben Cotton

Over at OpenSource.com, I had a post for the “Doc Dish” column telling you why a wiki might be a great choice for your open source project’s documentation. (It’s all a ruse, though, I don’t actually like using wikis in most cases, but there are good reasons to do it.)

Posted in FLOSS, Project Management | Tagged documentation, wiki

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