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["yannubuntu@xxxxxxxxx" <yannubuntu@xxxxxxxxx>]

2012/7/17 Elfy <ub.untu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>  On 16/07/12 23:02, yannubuntu@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> 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:
>>>
>>> Hello
>>> I'm new here.
>>>
>>> 1) I just added 3 HOWTOs here:
>>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Pages%20For%20Import
>>>
>>> 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 ;)
>>>
>>> 3) must we had "HOWTO" in the URL of a tutorial? eg
>>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HOWTOMakeCoffee
>>>
>>> 4) Is there a template to follow?
>>>
>>> 5) In which section of the forum should we open the thread for
>>> discussion about each Wiki page?
>>>
>>> 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)
>>>
>>> 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?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Yann (YannBuntu)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   Hi Yann,
>>>
>>> Glad you took my invitation up :)
>>>
>>> 1 - great - thanks, if you want to migrate them yourself then come see
>>> us in IRC - channel is in all my posts
>>>
>>> 2 - yes it is still valid, that page is one we appropriated - rather
>>> than create a new one and leave one superfluous.
>>>
>>> 3 - I'd always say NO - they are all How To's ;)
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> 6 - not as yet, see 4, something worth thinking of for the future though
>>> wothout doubt.
>>>
>>> 7 - staff, luckily of the team - 2 (me and wildmanne) are both staff.
>>>
>>> regards
>>>
>>> Kev
>>>
>>> Elfy
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks Kev
>>
>> 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
>>
>
> 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
>
>
>  Hi - I approved both of those for you.
>
> Thanks for doing that - could you either
>
> add things that are being wikified to this list
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Pages%20For%20Import
>
> *or* let me know when you've done, the reason being that staff can then
> close the old tute thread.
>
> Your help in moving things to wiki is greatly appreciated :)
>
> Regards
>
> Kev
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New one: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1926510
Thanks for reviewing!

Yann