On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 16:07 +0100, Phil Bull wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'd like to make it easier for people to contribute to the desktop help > [1], whether they want to write or edit content, or review existing > topics.
Why aren't we doing this in git.gnome.org? To make it easier for people to commit? Since this isn't a clone of gnome-user-docs, it's going to be difficult to merge changes back and preserve history. > One thing that might be helpful, especially for budding reviewers, would > be an online HTML build of the desktop-help branch [1]. This would > automatically update from git on a frequent basis (perhaps every six > hours), and would be displayed with Yelp's editor mode enabled if > possible. > > At the bottom of each page we could put a "Comment" mailto link, which > automatically sets the subject to the page's name and the recipient to > gnome-doc-list. Another link to download the latest raw .page file would > also be nice. > > What do you think? It would be rough and ready, but I think it could > encourage more contributions. I could set up a build that pushes to my site on people.gnome.org. How and where would we link to it so people can find it? > > Thanks, > > Phil > > [1] - http://gitorious.org/desktop-help/desktop-help > -- Shaun McCance http://syllogist.net/ _______________________________________________ gnome-doc-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list
