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Re: Ubuntu Developer Week - Preparation

 

Thanks :)

Well, team - Any other ideas? (I'm allowed screen shots in the presentation
as well).

Regards,

Phill.

On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 5:48 AM, Jonathan Marsden <jmarsden@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On 07/08/2011 04:37 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote:
>
> > As of yet, i have had no input to the presentation. I do need
> > thoughts in by about Wednesday.
>
>
> OK, lets do an outline for people to improve on.  Try something like:
>
> Title: Lubuntu: Getting Started with a new lightweight Ubuntu Flavour
>
>  1. What is Lubuntu? (two sentence definition)
>  2. Why do we need abother *ubuntu flavour? (reason for our existence)
>  3. Who is it useful to? (intended audience)
>  4. How to get started (where to download, where to get help)
>  5. What do do when you have issues with it (where/how to report bugs)
>  6. Minimal hardware needed:
>    6.1 for GUI install
>    6.2 for manual install on very low RAM machines
>  7. Current known issues (point to FAQ)
>  8. What changes will Lubuntu Oneiric bring?
>  9. How you can help (testing/developing/translating/etc.)
> 10. Any questions?
>
> That should fill a UDW slot, I'd think?  It's not super
> "developer-focused", but that is probably OK?  Depends on who the
> intended audience is, which I am not totally clear about.
>
> Comments and improvements welcome.
>
> BTW we should check what we officially are... a Ubuntu "variant", or
> "flavour" or ... whatever it is... and then use that term consistently.
>
> I'd tend to skip the history -- users and potential developers are
> likely to care more about what Lubuntu can do for them *now* and what it
> *will* do in the future, than about the past.
>
> Jonathan
>
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