Hello everybody, Sorry for having not joined in any discussion for months, but it looks like something was silently dropping incoming mail from lpi.org.
On 08/03/2017 at 19:55, G. Matthew Rice wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 10:03 PM, Jeremy Hajek <ha...@hawk.iit.edu> wrote: >> Thanks for all the hard work here - I admire this serious stepping up in the >> LPIC standards. Recently I found that the textbooks that matched the LPIC > Hey, guys, > > What do you think of the idea of a 'write a book in a weekend' idea? I'm afraid it'd take me longer than that! :-) > I've seen it work (almost) with other books. I think they just forgot > to put more effort into planning the book upfront. > > We could also make it easier by focusing on creating the Body of > Knowledge and forget the prose. Kind of like the start of the LPIC-2 > BoK at: > > https://wiki.lpi.org/wiki/LPIC-2_BoK > https://wiki.lpi.org/wiki/LPIC-2_BoK_Content_206.1_Make_and_install_programs_from_source I could drop a few lines here and there, sure. > FYI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_of_knowledge > > What do you guys think? A couple of us can work out the outline > beforehand and then meet up online for a weekend (LPI will find a nice > way to say thanks to the participants). "meet up online"? How do you intend to do it? > As well, I have at least one publisher that would be interested in > publishing the results, too. No promises, they haven't seen what > they're agreeing to yet ;) Let's shock them! :-) > The nice thing part of the BoK is that it provides more reference-able > material for all authors; books, training material, etc. Useful indeed. I'd like to help. Only, I am now busy on Saturdays, too (last Saturday I delivered the fifth of a 20 sessions LPI online course) and will be unavailable the month of May. Still, I'd really like dropping a few lines here and there, I probably have many already there to contribute. -- Alessandro Selli <alessandrose...@linux.com> _______________________________________________ lpi-examdev mailing list lpi-examdev@lpi.org http://list.lpi.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lpi-examdev