Hi all. Sorry for not replying to all this messages, but at weekends it's difficult for me to do it. It's family time and I try as much as I can not to break this rule.
On 31 January 2014 17:41, Leigh Tate <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Team, > > Geoff, before anything becomes official, can I make a plea for a > transition phase? As we look to possibly add new members, I think it's only > fair to them that we develop some guidelines as to what's expected of team > members. Geoff, would you be willing to at least give some input on that? > It would relieve my mind greatly. > > We are not a discussion group, nor a decision making or policy setting > team. We are a working team so I think new members need to know exactly > what that means and how they can help, rather than waiting to catch on. I'm > not sure if we can keep a file somewhere on LP, or perhaps we could amend > the welcome message for the mailing list. What do you all think? > Since our team membership policy in launchpad reflects the need to build a community (it's open, therefore is a inclusive team), we cannot create branches which is where such a file would be placed. In order to be able to do it we would have to alter the team membership policy to either be a Restricted Team or a Moderated Team. > One example I'm thinking of is the guidelines we developed for checking > NewDocs pages and moving them to ToBeReviewed. > > Geoff, we'd need some instructions on how to find new links to add. > Knome's tool addresses most visited pages, but your method on finding new, > relavant links needs to be documented. We'll likely need some instructions > for using knome's tool as well, once we get them worked out ourselves. Also > the rationale for why we post updates to the forum wiki thread the way we > do. > > Do we need one for adding interesting links? > > Perhaps we should also think about asking folks with the expertise to help > with the pages on ToBeReviewed. That would be another tremendous help. > > Something else that I think is important is the way everything is > discussed with the team before being implemented. The team is an important > checking system and safety catch for keeping NewDocs up to our high > standards. > That's the sort of things for what a team wiki page would fit perfectly. You can have links from the teams' wiki page to all this: instructions, guidelines, tutorials, related links such as the Bank page, knome's listing, etc. Cheers, David https://wiki.ubuntu.com/slickymaster
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