As I stated earlier, the KCLS/Galecia gang volunteers to work on the Context Sensitive Help team. Our point person will be Cheryl Gould.
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Karen Collier <[email protected]>wrote: > I've been wondering if people would find it helpful to work in small teams > by topic area? Particularly in content areas for which a lot has been > written by multiple organizations, it seems like it could be helpful to > have, say 2-4 people bouncing ideas off each other as far as which parts to > take from which documents and divide up the work of bringing it up to date > amongst yourselves. Does this sound like it could be helpful? > > I'm thinking the teams could be: > > OPAC > Circulation > Cataloging > Reporting > System Administration > Acquisitions > Development > Docbook Wranglers > Context Sensitive Help > > In the first five teams, we'd need people to read and test existing > documentation within your content area ( > http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=existing-docs:existing-docs), > choose which parts from which institutions would fit well within our outline > (http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=evergreen-docs:outline), > update the chosen documentation to reflect reality in version 1.6, edit out > references to a particular institution's policies that wouldn't be of > general interest to the community, and get the revised documentation to the > Docbook Wranglers via the mailing list. > > The Acquisitions Team will need people to find any existing documentation > there may be on the acqusitions module, and research and write to fill the > gaps. > > The Development Team, would need to get in touch with our developer friends > and try to find out what they want documented, and how best to help make > that happen. > > The Docbook Wranglers Team will need volunteers who can convert > documentation to Docbook format and those who can get it into a version > control repository... or are interested in learning to do this. > > And the Context Sensitive Help Team would be involved in writing and > editing context sensitive help for use in the staff client, perhaps in > collaboration with the people working in the overlapping content areas. > > Any comments, questions, or discussion on this idea? Anyone ready to > volunteer for a team or two? > > Thanks, > Karen > > -- > Karen Collier > Public Services Librarian > Kent County Public Library > 408 High Street > Chestertown, MD 21620 > 410-778-3636 > _______________________________________________ > OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.georgialibraries.org/mailman/listinfo/open-ils-documentation >
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