On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 11:32:54AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 09:10:19PM -0800, Bruce Byfield wrote: > > Chris Tillman wrote: > > > > > > > >There's a lot of good information here, mostly directly applicable to > > >Debian. Even screen shots! The quality seems very good. > > > > > >I think there's a large hole in the Debian documentation bin labelled > > >Beginner/Novice. This would fill that hole nicely. > > > > > >I'm willing to work on it, if others also think there's a place here for > > >it. > > > > > Great! > > > > The project is still in its early stages, so not much that's concrete is > > likely to happen for the next couple of weeks. But here's what is going on: > > > > - I'm looking for volunteers. I'm going to go through Techwr-l, the > > technical writer's mailing list, and the Debian Doc list. > > - A CVS tree will have to be set up. Progeny may host it; I'm not sure yet. > > - A mailing list is also needed. Again, Progeny may host it. > > - A non-proprietary format needs to be decided on. Once a few more > > people are involved, we can discuss that in more detail. > > - Once the format is decided, we need to convert the existing files to it. > > - The first stage in writing will be to replace the existing references > > to Progeny-specific tools with general Debian information. > > > > I'll be in touch as things get organized. Meanwhile, thanks for > > volunteering! > > > > -- > > Bruce Byfield 604.421.7177 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Bruce- > I'm interested in translating it to Portuguese, it is released under > the GPL. > Any chance of us having access to the source? > > Regs > Henry
The source is in framemaker format right now, one of the first things planned is to convert it to an open-source compatible source format. -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
