Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hi all, > > as inidcated, I would like to edit such a book and I really appreciate > all the hints and offers for help which already appeared here on this > list. > > So, what I am looking for is a book(let) like the O'Reilly Pocket > Reference series, e.g. GIMP, MySQL, PHP to name some I have myself in > my bookshelf. This does not mean that we should publish it through > O'Reilly but it is one option. > > These booklets usually have approx. 100 pages. > > So, now here comes the main part, a draft for the table of contents: > > TOC > 1. GNUstep for Beginners > 1.1 Projects using GNUstep > 1.2 How to install GNUstep > 1.3 How to operate GNustep > 2. GNUstep for Users > 2.1 Overview on Application suite > 2.2 GNUmail > 2.3 Workspace > 2.4 etc. > 3. Objective-C for Beginners > 3.1 Benefits of Objective-C > 3.2 General Overview > 3.3 The Base and GUI Toolkit Libraries > 3.4 A Hello World example > 3.5 Literature > 4. GNUstep for Developers > 4.1 How to recompile from scratch > 4.2 How to use ProjectCenter > 4.3 How to use GORM > 4.4 etc. > 5. Cross-Platform > 5.1 Linux > 5.2 Windows > 5.3 Embedded > 6. Open Groupware > 7. Resources > 8. Links > Index > > On same priority is a project plan and timeline: > > Timeline: > Agree on concept: E3.2006 > Authors found: E4.2006 > Receive manuscripts: E7.2006 > Merge: E8.2006 > Send out for Review: E8.2006 > Work in Feedback: E10.2006 > Printed (FOSDEM07): E2.2007 > > > And finally, as important as the others: who is doing what. > > This is the current list of volunteers: > * Section GORM - Gregory Casamento > * Section Embedded - Nikolaus Schaller > > * Typesetting & Design - Jesse Ross > * Proofreading & Review - Gerold Rupprecht > > and my suggestions/invitations (based on the presentations from > FOSDEM): > > * Chapter GNUstep for Beginners - Nicolas Roard > * Chapter Objective-C for Beginners - Nicolas Roard > * Chapter GNUstep for Developers - Nicolas Roard, Sa�o Kiselkov > * Chapter OGo - Bjoern Stierand > * Chapter Cross-Platform - Richard Frith-Macdonald / Wim Oudshoorn > > So, more volunteers are welcome. Just propose what chapter/section you > could contribute to me and I will try to fit it into the table of > contents.
How about we do some translations as well? I'd happily do the Slovak translation. Of course, the print-out will be in English only, but we could make translations available via web download. -- Saso _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnustep mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep
