[Oberon] Re: Wikibook _versus_ svn or git.

[peter at easthope.ca]

>From joerg.straube at iaeth.ch  Wed Apr 20 18:50:55 2016
> Perhaps even with some approvers to review the contributions to 
> guarantee a minimal level of quality... 

As described here, anyone can quickly see a list of all changes to 
a book within a recent interval.
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Using_Wikibooks/How_To_Edit_A_Wikibook#Watching_All_Pages_in_a_Book
Recent changes to the Oberon book here.
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/Oberon

The world now has over 7 x 10^9 people.  With any luck, a few have 
knowledge, interest and motivation to use the facility and review as 
you mention.

> In my point of view, WikiBook doesn't seem to be the best choice 
> for this task.

A wiki tailored to source code is hypothetically possible.  I don't know 
of one reliable enough to use.  We work with what we have.  If you can 
suggest something better than this wikibook, I'm interested.

Regards,                    ... Lyall E.

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