It think pasi's message was: 1. Make/fix documentation for current release 2. Backport it to the LTS release 3. If you where from a different country, translate it.
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 8:03 AM, Shawn Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > Those projects sound great, but I'm not sure I understand. #1 makes sense, > extending the current documentation, but porting, as in translating to a > different language? If so I only speak, read, and write English. I'll study > up on what's currently available and the current items within the > documentation itself. I've noticed when looking through documentation in > general it's usually outdated or revisions need made. For these projects I > do have a question - do you recommend using the latest release or the LTS > release? > > > On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 3:19 AM, Pasi Lallinaho <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On 11/07/13 07:50, Shawn Barnes wrote: >> >> Xubuntu Community, >> >> My name is Shawn Barnes and I've been using Linux for quite some time. >> Lately I've been getting back into the Ubuntu Forums to help users with any >> issues or suggestions to diagnose and fix issues related to (L,X,K,U)buntu >> and it's other variants. >> >> I'm here to offer my help and support for Xubuntu. I generally reinstall a >> different Ubuntu variant every 3 months usually ending in a week of I want >> this one no that one no that one, and in the end I always end up at Xubuntu. >> I would like to help in any areas you would like. My main area of interest >> is in the documentation side. I like to keep track of what I've done or what >> I do when I install Xubuntu to fix nay related issues or keep things the >> same. In the past I've done this by a script I'd manually update that would >> fix my sound, optimize flash, download updates, install graphics drivers, >> and install a few programs I consistently use. >> >> Seeing all of these new people contact the Xubuntu team to join has been >> reving up my ambition to join and work with the team. If you feel I would be >> able to help let me know. >> >> My wiki page is: http://wiki.ubuntu.com/slooksterpsv >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Shawn B. >> slooksterpsv >> >> >> >> Hey Shawn and thanks for your interest! >> >> As you've probably noticed, the first thing you should do is getting to >> know the community (also see the contribute section of our website [1]). We >> have a scheduled community meeting today at 15UTC and you're the most >> welcome to join us! >> >> On the documentation side, we have a few projects for the Saucy cycle, >> listed in the documentation blueprint [2]. To be a bit more verbose and >> clear than the blueprint though, the two main goals are 1) improving and >> extending current documentation where it seems to be lacking 2) "porting" >> the newly rewritten documentation for Xubuntu 12.04 LTS. Would these >> projects be something what you're looking after? >> >> Cheers, >> Pasi >> >> [1] http://xubuntu.org/contribute/ >> [2] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/xubuntu-s-documentation >> >> -- >> Pasi Lallinaho (knome) » http://open.knome.fi/ >> Leader of Shimmer Project and Xubuntu » http://shimmerproject.org/ >> Graphic artist, webdesigner, Ubuntu member » http://xubuntu.org/ > > > > -- > xubuntu-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel > -- xubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel
