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[Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Ali,

LOST if set as you describe (i.e. front page presence on the forum) with
the links for information pointing to Wiki is exactly what the forum people
are looking for. :) As such it does not need anything doing to it.

Regards,

Phill.

On 30 March 2012 16:24, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Long story short, I just did a check on ALL my threads on Ubuntu Forum. I
> do have TWO only on Tutorials & Tips<http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=100>area and
> ONE thread on General Help<http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=331>area which is unfortunately not finished yet (never got the time to finish
> it as I planned to add more stuff).
>
> There you go:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1650699
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1872303
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1880394
>
> Now, after the last discussion, everyone is asking me to convert Lubuntu
> One Stop Thread to a Wiki Page.
> Yet again, Lubuntu One Stop Thread works as an index to many links for
> many websites. The above 3 threads (which two of them only are actually on
> the T&T area) are just 3 links over there.
>
> Also, Lubuntu One Stop Thread is already pointing to the Wiki Pages. That
> will be few links too.
> It also points to other threads on Ubuntu Forum and LXDE Forum.
>
> Over all, the most useful part of LOST is the first few posts on the first
> page which will work as an index to everything else.
>
> Now, the most important Q: Have you guys looked into LOST after all?
> Please check the first posts on the first page and see where each link is
> pointing at or directing to and then, we can have another word/chat over
> here :)
>
> Before asking me to convert LOST to a Wiki Page, please check the thread
> and see if it fits to be there or not?
>
> If you guys (well, we are total 4 only!!) will vote to convert it, then
> you need to know (obviously) LOST will be a Wiki Page that will be an Index
> to everything else, hence if we want to direct someone to our Wiki, it
> should be done through The Converted LOST. To make that simpler, if LOST
> meant to be as helpful as it is right now, it must be the FIRST Page or the
> COVER page (or whatever you call it) on our Wiki.
>
> To make that even more simpler, LOST should be here:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu or here:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation OTHERWISE, it is
> totally pointless to me to convert it. Why? yet again, because LOST is an
> index and this index must be the front page in order to serve the one and
> only reason of its existence.
>
> PLEASE, don't get me wrong, I just don't want anyone to do something then
> we find out it was a waste of time and totally pointless. I want to make
> sure everyone is aware of this and everyone understands what is going on :)
>
>
>  I'll be waiting for your feedback/reply. After all, I will not start
> today, I will start either on Sun or Mon if not after that. I need to
> travel tomorrow and have other stuff to do before starting the work that in
> case there will be any.
>
> Thank you so much for your time!
>
> P.S.
> I have CC'ed Julien because I also need his opinion about that.
>
>
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