Hi Craig, So that is the preferred method for updating existing documentation - just list the changes here? Any preferred format (like a diff)? Or is a simple "this section is outdated, here's its up to date replacement" sent to the mailing list sufficient?
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 7:30 PM, Craig Small <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 01:55:50PM -0500, Robert W. Oliver II wrote: > > I think creating documentation externally then sharing it here is > probably > > the best way forward. Thanks for the recommendation! > As Osamu said, it's a do-ocracy! The best first steps is to find > something you really think needs fixing and you know you can fix and do > that. A particular document or part of document you read and think > "wow, that's so outdated" or "I really think that could be tweaked so > people like me understand it better" is where I'd be looking. > > Documentation is the unloved step-child of all programming projects > including Debian, so the more the merrier. Just make sure it can be > maintained; to stretch the analogy even more, we don't want any orphans. > > - Craig > -- > Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au > Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org > GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > > -- Warmest Regards, *Robert W. Oliver II **President / CEO of OCS Solutions, Inc. *Web Hosting, Web Design / Development, Graphic Design, and Consulting http://www.ocssolutions.com/ $8 domain names - http://www.ocsdomains.com/ Follow OCS on Twitter <http://twitter.com/OCSSolutions> and Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/ocssolutions> !
