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[Matt Griffin <matt.griffin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Brett,

Be sure to check out the Quickly project (https://launchpad.net/quickly)
or what they're doing on Ubuntu-Docs team
(https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-docs) as there might be more places to
contribute your knowledge and time.

Thanks.

Matt


On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 16:50 -0800, Ilya Haykinson wrote:
> Brett,
> 
> Thanks for offering to help!
> 
> The manual is currently targeting complete Ubuntu novices, computer
> novices, and in general a non-technical audience. Given that, we
> wouldn't want to expose them to the more advanced topics such as the
> ones you are describing.
> 
> If you have some extra time to help us, I would encourage you to take
> a look at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-manual#Contributions and see
> if you can find something that you may want to do within the project.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -ilya
> 
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Brett Alton
> <brett.jr.alton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         Is there going to be a section about doing programming or web
>         development or running web servers in Ubuntu? I can help out
>         in that
>         area.
>         
>         In fact, if you check my homepage, I've written 4 articles for
>         fullcirclemagazine.org regarding that topic.
>         
>         http://brettalton.com/?page=computer_services
>         
>         Let me know!
>         
>         
>         On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Jamin Day
>         <jaminday@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         > Hello editors,
>         >
>         > If you check the ToC in the wiki here:
>         > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-manual/TableOfContents you
>         will notice I have
>         > added some of your names to various chapters (according to
>         the formatting at
>         > the top). That is, the first name written in large print is
>         the name of the
>         > allocated writer(s), followed by the name of allocated
>         editor in smaller
>         > print.
>         >
>         > Most people that responded seemed to be keen to edit in the
>         first 5
>         > chapters, so I have spread these out best I could between
>         you. You will see
>         > that we still require editors for chapters 6, 8 and 10 - if
>         you don't mind
>         > being responsible for editing more than one chapter (or I
>         don't have your
>         > name at all yet) let me know which one you want and I'll add
>         you. (PS - I'm
>         > not doing any writing so have taken on editing of 3
>         sections. If we get too
>         > many people wanting to edit I'll drop one).
>         >
>         > When I get home from work I'll begin assigning you to the
>         chapter blueprints
>         > - I will put you in as the "approver" so it's properly
>         allocated in LP.
>         >
>         > Any other queries, confusions, frustrations etc let me know.
>         >
>         > JaminDay
>         >
>         
>         
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