Massive Wiki Wednesday, 2022-02-09
Topics
- Page News Progress
- Opal, Zirconia
- improving the Massive Wiki web presence
- better theming for Massive Wiki builder
Page News Progress
Plain Python?
- trying to get to plain python, to reduce overhead for new users to install
- got stuck on macOS not having
dbm
support (which we need for Shelf)
- does Shelf support a different db that would be more available
Deployment Options
- continue with plain python
- Dockerize
- Docker is easy to install, yay!
- concern about resource overhead of running Docker
- concern about having to
docker run
containers via command-line
- Docker free edition update policy?
- switch to Node?
- don't want users to have to run native Node
- could ship an Electron app
- but is Electron resource hoggery better than Docker?
- need to rewrite into Javascript