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Message #00152
Re: New here. Several questions
2012/7/7 yannubuntu@xxxxxxxxx <yannubuntu@xxxxxxxxx>
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> 2012/7/7 Piskie <ub.untu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>> On 06/07/12 18:04, yannubuntu@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>> Hello
>> I'm new here.
>>
>> 1) I just added 3 HOWTOs here:
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Pages%20For%20Import
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>> 2) I had read somewhere in the Doc Team guidelines that the wiki URLs
>> should not contain any space, is it still valid ? ( eg
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PagesForImport instead of
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Pages%20For%20Import ;)
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>> 3) must we had "HOWTO" in the URL of a tutorial? eg
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HOWTOMakeCoffee
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>> 4) Is there a template to follow?
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>> 5) In which section of the forum should we open the thread for discussion
>> about each Wiki page?
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>> 6) in the ubuntu-fr Wiki, we use the name of the package in the URL when
>> a page is dedicated to an application, do you do the same? (eg
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/geany instead of
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GeanyTextEditor or
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowToUseGeany)
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>> 7) when the Wiki tutorial has been created, who should we ask to replace
>> the 1st post of the old thread by a link to the Wiki page?
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>> Regards
>> Yann (YannBuntu)
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>> Hi Yann,
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>> Glad you took my invitation up :)
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>> 1 - great - thanks, if you want to migrate them yourself then come see us
>> in IRC - channel is in all my posts
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>> 2 - yes it is still valid, that page is one we appropriated - rather than
>> create a new one and leave one superfluous.
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>> 3 - I'd always say NO - they are all How To's ;)
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>> 4 - not as such - for the moment we are migrating threads - we use a tool
>> to do so. these wiki's all folloow the original 'format or build' of the
>> orginal thread.
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>> When we get to starting wiki's from scratch then we will think about
>> those then. There are 'some' templates' availabel, but they are failry
>> sparse and basic.
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>> 5 - in the original tutes forum, you will see if you look there many
>> threads that I and other staff have closed and then linked to new
>> discussion threads.
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>> 6 - not as yet, see 4, something worth thinking of for the future though
>> wothout doubt.
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>> 7 - staff, luckily of the team - 2 (me and wildmanne) are both staff.
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>> regards
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>> Kev
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>> Elfy
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> Thanks Kev
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> Last thing I want to add: we should add an easy way for forum users to
> search in the wiki/Documentation.
> For example in the ubuntu-fr forum (http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/):
> - see the search bar on top right of the page (it allows to search either
> in the Forum or Documentation or Planet=NewsFeed)
> - see the "Documentation" link in the left panel (it links to the wiki
> main page)
>
> Regards
> Yann
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Hello
2 new tutorials:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=12108251&postcount=16
I submitted the 2 "Wiki followup threads" in the forum, now awaiting their
validation.
Regards
Yann
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