If it’s ok with everyone although I am free at present I would like to
review the chapters as they’re updated. Although I’ve been furloughed in my
regular job, I didn’t want to say I’d commit to updating anything in case
my situation changes in the coming couple of weeks.

Kind regards

Claire

On Tue, 14 Apr 2020 at 05:51, Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote:

> For people working on this update:
> 1) Remember to check the Release Notes for v6.1, 6.2, 6.3 and 6.4.
> 2) Many minor changes are not given in the release notes, so be sure to
> verify what’s written. If it doesn’t correspond to what you see, it might
> be an error in the v6.0 book or it might be a change in the software.
> Either way, what’s written needs to be changed.
> 3) Be especially wary of features that are no longer there or methods that
> no longer work, and thus need to be removed from the book.
> 4) Some chapters may still have instructions that were originally
> workarounds for missing features, but the features are now there so the
> workarounds are no longer needed (although they may work perfectly well).
> I’ll try to find time to make a list of the ones I remember.
> 5) Related to 4), some examples in some chapters are now a bit silly (why
> do something the hard way if an easy way now exists?) and should be
> replaced by better examples or removed.
> 6) Don’t believe much of what’s in Ch2 of the Contributors Guide. I’m
> updating it, slowly.
>
> I’m sure there are others; I’ll post again when I think of them.
>
> Jean
>
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Claire Wood

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