-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 2017-11-10 15:27, Yuraeitha wrote: > On Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 11:15:16 PM UTC, Unman wrote: >> Now there are increasing numbers of people using 4rc2, it would >> be really helpful if you specify WHICH version you are using when >> you post to the list, particularly if you have a problem.. >> Sometimes it's obvious from the context, sometimes not, and the >> differences between 3.2 and 4 make it difficult to help if you >> don't say. > > To that end, perhaps allow the community to help update the guides, > supervised by someone from the Qubes staff before updated to the > http://www.qubes-os.org/doc page? In order to get more done faster. > Perhaps make a double guide list, one for 3.2. and another for 4.0, > until 4 is mainstream, and then later on delete or archive the 3.2 > guide list. > > It could be a thread like this where people can throw in input > where guides fall short going from 3.2 to 4, or other reasons for > being outdated. > > This would also hopefully reduce the amount of questions being > asked if the answers are available. > > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/backup-restore/ for example is > hopelessly outdated for Qubes 4 now, and looks like it needs an > almost complete rewrite to the terminal commands instead of the > graphical Qubes Manager that is now no more. And it's a guide many > users may want when going to Qubes 4, especially among those who > are not savy with the terminal, some Linux users are even outright > scared of the terminal, its possible some among Qubes users also > are put off by the terminal. Essentially, this might be one of the > critical guides to get updated quickly. > > While in contrast other guides, like > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/templates/fedora-minimal/ only need a > copy of the entire post, and then edit 25 to 26 in the entire post. > Minor less relevant stuff, but easy to point out and fix. > > I mean, things like these the community could help with. It could > also be extended to help write guides that no one has written yet, > potentially further helping reducing questions asked. >
The mailing list thread is a good idea, and I see you've already started one. Thank you! Also, high quality documentation improvements are always welcome! https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/doc-guidelines/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJaB4aBAAoJENtN07w5UDAw4+0QALX0A1/t6LeyW+wfFB7V/HJL 3X2BMC4UlIgjqDRcsgDZuKgBCW1wMpolnEijinPsIMXGiUdFvwbq4PCXzX2anR0F C+z4mqfVRdhb7+HM6IlQ8cLmSOWdLbJSZqpMxBqpzyAr+ZlV5gkez10fNAn9d+xW 1pi4njbyHQKcRNgiWe88bVFgREtrOxU+UjUS0Y9OsE2f5PQ9jZOvBGnQ9J+B408Y h/Ld9Ah63NpyYaTcNZG5ORGtdvyL+OD5WeReDiPY4aBj5F7reL/a11/R35fH3yrE HP/TcYrvRW1MfJSczhj6NWAja2PAni1228Tc1w7Bn0FHQ0oq5U+tFzgAKUtfhoUJ 4BWV1t6ObGD6PBRioB3SgFbVhqWursXXBDMLBmEgx0g1tOFyfjO6ZmLZh4wK9Sus Dwe334EL051+so7FKKvupLvVKsDB5ItDxtNN2n2YPt20rdxKGzz45WCUfHVa8yYm dkuy2yQMXwtmhFj/XQBypCTI7wr62wVYEHKBfNLjYwp4VmeibshRPfDqIgk9IzPO kp8+6ocVgsUN5NseNi0xlkBdDP91X/yRSMhUvLCSp+z5eKuAuRL0M1jCkpEgkkqC ybz6PQuNW+QinuGLduRLjTEi63AfamaSEhAv8yPd/Woa5WrZrGh46LQIwDBIp+5W FIUbNNKf730y5kmFOGWT =DwGW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/aebd7cc1-350c-1c1f-16ad-ae89ded8b58d%40qubes-os.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
