Wikipedia:WikiProject Plan 9
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This Wikiproject aims to work on Plan 9 from Bell Labs and Inferno-related articles. A directory of participants can be found here. Participants are advised to add [[Category:WikiProject Plan 9 participants]] to their userpages.
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[edit] To do
[edit] Project name
This project should be renamed to "Bell Labs Operating Systems" or "Bell Labs Software and Hardware"
[edit] Missing pages
- factotum (software) / secstore
- kfs
- kencc
- ndb
- draw (file server)
- gnot
- Dis virtual machine
- Acid (debugger)
- 9grid
- Inferno grid
- Dave Presotto
- Russ Cox
- Ron Minnich
- rfork
- libthread
- Newsqueak
[edit] Articles that need work
- Alef programming language
- Limbo (programming language): Add links to various papers and tutorials
- Ken Thompson: Mention and link his Plan 9 compilers suite
- Rob Pike: Mention Newsqueak 8 1/2 and CWS papers and links
- List of Plan 9 applications (started 2006-07-01) needs a lot of work still.
- Abaco (web browser) (started 2006-07-01)
- Mothra (web browser) (started 2006-07-02)
- List of Inferno applications (started 2006-07-03)
[edit] Missing content in other pages
- Comparison of DNS server software: missing ndb
- Comparison of computer shells: missing details on rc shell
- Comparison of open source operating systems: many missing entries for Plan 9 and Inferno
- Comparison of web browsers: missing abaco, mothra and charon
- Distributed Computing Environment: No metion of Plan 9 or Inferno
- Bourne shell: Expand reference to rc, it's due successor
- troff: Add documentation and links to the current Troff implementation (BWK tutorials, etc)
- Comparison of text editors: Add Sam
- History of the graphical user interface: Add Blit/Jerq and 8½
- Comparison of wiki software add wikifs
- Comparison of computer shells expand information on rc shell
- History of operating systems: doesn't even mention Plan 9 or Inferno!
- Thin client: does not mention Plan 9
- Coroutine: Mention libthread and expand on Limbo
- Snapshot (computer storage): Mention ken's file server and expand on fossil
[edit] Missing on wikiquote.org
- q:Ken Thompson (q:Kenneth Thompson should probably be moved)
- q:Rob Pike
- q:Dennis Ritchie
- q:Brian Kernighan
(Also need a q:Category:Plan 9 from Bell Labs category, and an q:Unix page too)
[edit] Missing screenshots
- Sam (text editor)
- Plan 9 from Bell Labs (Please, replace the ancient 2nd ed shot)
- Plan 9 from User Space
- Inferno (operating system)
- Rio window manager
- Glenda - Missing space glenda and small glenda icon (also should be used in Template:User OS:Plan 9)
[edit] Stubs
See Category:Plan 9 from Bell Labs stubs for Plan 9 related stubs.
[edit] Other stuff
- Make Template:inferno-stub for Inferno-related articles
- Make Template:plan 9 to place on all Plan 9 from Bell Labs-related articles' talk pages
[edit] Articles that need help
[edit] Templates
- {{plan9-stub}} for Plan 9 related article stubs
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[edit] Discussion
Discussion takes place either on the articles talk page, this project's talk page, or #Plan9.
