From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2002-12-02T00:22:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Cipher book for ruby

Shannon Fang <xrfang@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Martin,
> 
> On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 17:02:03 +0900
> Martin DeMello <martindemello@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> This might actually be a lot easier to do from a newcomer's
>> perspective. Why don't you start a wiki page at rubygarden.org, with the
>> things that mystify you? The list can fill in the answers, and it'd be a
>> valuable resource for other newcomers. 
> 
> I would like to post a serie of questions, and we can make it complete
> collaboratively. But I am sorry that I don't know what is wiki at all. I
> read the rubygarden,org page, I found that if I post question there, it
> will be similar to rubytalk archive, which is not very easy to index,
> and search. Any suggestion?

A wiki is a world-editable webpage. They're fun :) 

http://www.rubygarden.org/ruby for the wiki
http://www.rubygarden.org/ruby?Notes_About_This_Site for how it works
and
http://www.rubygarden.org/ruby?SandBox for a safe place to experiment

martin