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==What is Refactoring?==
  
Refactoring vs. commenting
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Refactoring is a term common to computer programming for reorganizing and improving the internal structure of a program while retaining its exterior functionality and behavior.  In the world of wiki, it refers to reorganizing and improving a wiki page while staying true to its function and the intent of its community of editors.
  
When you're reading something on the web that isn't quite right ... you can easily and immediately click edit and fix it up.  If it's locked down you have to go and create a response somewhere else that is also locked.
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==Wiki vs. Web: Refactoring vs. Commenting==
  
Hard work that adds value
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When you're reading something on the web that isn't quite right, you lack the ability to fix it up.  On Wiki, you have the ability to reorganize and improve the page in front of you.  You can [[BeABuilder]] and make [[EfficientlyExpressedSuggestions]].  You have the power, but remember, in the words of Peter Parker, with great power comes great responsibility.
  
Less is more
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[[WikiWiki|Wiki]] is the best tool that we have for that today.  Better than email, better than blogs, better than forums, ... better
 

Revision as of 21:45, 18 July 2007

What is Refactoring?

Refactoring is a term common to computer programming for reorganizing and improving the internal structure of a program while retaining its exterior functionality and behavior. In the world of wiki, it refers to reorganizing and improving a wiki page while staying true to its function and the intent of its community of editors.

Wiki vs. Web: Refactoring vs. Commenting

When you're reading something on the web that isn't quite right, you lack the ability to fix it up. On Wiki, you have the ability to reorganize and improve the page in front of you. You can BeABuilder and make EfficientlyExpressedSuggestions. You have the power, but remember, in the words of Peter Parker, with great power comes great responsibility.

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