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Re: Getting started?

 

Hi Patrick,

It was for wiki docs team, however, if the manual team want a copy of that
and fine tune it their needs, they are more than welcome. One thing I have
learned in my time as a wiki person is that time spent trying to re-invent
the wheel is time wasted!

Regards,

Phill.

On 19 July 2013 12:32, Patrick Dickey <pdickeybeta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Just out of curiosity, was that meant for the Ubuntu Documentation team
> or for the Ubuntu Manual team? I only ask, because the bzr commands look
> to be for the Ubuntu Documentation team (along with some of the other
> information from the page).
>
> If it's meant for the Docs team, I can't say for sure how it looks (as
> I'm not on that team). But, I can say that if the Ubuntu Manual can get
> a wiki page, that would look perfect with some minor editing for the
> team.
>
> Have a great day.:)
> Patrick.
>
> On Fri, 2013-07-19 at 07:42 +0100, Phill Whiteside wrote:
> > Hi Kevin,
> >
> >
> > the title of the page is still to be decided, that is why it is in a
> > sand-box area with no 'real' header :)
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> > Phill.
> >
> > On 19 July 2013 07:36, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >         Hi,
> >
> >
> >         just as an aside, are you people happy
> >         with https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw/temp_Manual ?
> >
> >
> >         Is it going to be transferred? It is now on it's 15th
> >         edit https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw/temp_Manual?action=info So
> >         people have really made an effort on it.
> >
> >
> >         As always, it is the final push to get such new works into a
> >         traditionally conservative area. The editors of that sandbox
> >         area have done what they feel is correct, maybe others would
> >         like to fine tune it before putting it to a vote?
> >
> >
> >         Regards,
> >
> >
> >         Phill.
> >
> >
> >         On 19 July 2013 07:17, Thomas Corwin <dog1489@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >         wrote:
> >
> >
> >                 I forgot to send this to the list the first time...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                 Ricky,
> >
> >
> >                 Thank you very much! :) I'm glad we could have you.
> >
> >
> >                 If you need any help, just send a message here, ask on
> >                 our IRC channel, or you can message us directly!
> >
> >
> >                 I added your name to the credits too! All you have to
> >                 do is a "bzr pull", and your name will be on those
> >                 three sections. :)
> >
> >
> >                 And Kevin,
> >
> >
> >                 I had free time, so I decided to make sure the Ricky
> >                 had his name in the credits of the three files. :)
> >
> >                 Thanks,
> >                 Thomas Corwin
> >
> >                 On Jul 19, 2013, at 1:56 AM, "Ricky Reed"
> >                 <gnawnsense@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> >                 > Thomas,
> >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 > Thank you for the assistance. After reviewing the
> >                 > document I was able to add myself to the following
> >                 > sections:
> >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 >       * All the applications you need
> >                 >       * Viewing and Editing Photos
> >                 >       * Watching videos and movies
> >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 > Regards,
> >                 > Ricky Reed
> >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 > On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 10:32 PM, Thomas Corwin
> >                 > <dog1489@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >                 >
> >                 >         Hello Ricky!
> >                 >
> >                 >         I'm glad that you have chosen to help the
> >                 >         Ubuntu Manual team! :)
> >                 >
> >                 >         What you could do to get started, is to look
> >                 >         at this Google Doc  workbook[1] that we have
> >                 >         and fill in your name and email where there
> >                 >         is an open spot, and you would like to
> >                 >         become an editor for.
> >                 >
> >                 >         Just so we all know, email the list with
> >                 >         what spots you have taken. :)
> >                 >
> >                 >         [1] http://goo.gl/Eb9YM
> >                 >
> >                 >         Thanks,
> >                 >         Thomas Corwin
> >                 >
> >                 >
> >                 >         > On Jul 19, 2013, at 1:28 AM, "Ricky Reed"
> >                 >         > <gnawnsense@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >                 >         >
> >                 >         > Greetings!
> >                 >         >
> >                 >         > I was recently accepted into the team with
> >                 >         > interest expressed as primarily an editor,
> >                 >         > an the ability to contribute as a
> >                 >         > designer. After reviewing all the
> >                 >         > documents made readily available, I went
> >                 >         > ahead and went through the initial set-up
> >                 >         > for bzr and and TeX.
> >                 >         >
> >                 >         > However, documentation does not explain on
> >                 >         > how a new member to the team would go
> >                 >         > about accepting or requesting any
> >                 >         > assignments or tasks.
> >                 >         >
> >                 >         > Any assistance or guidance in the right
> >                 >         > direction at this point would be greatly
> >                 >         > appreciated in regards to getting started.
> >                 >         > Thank you!
> >                 >         >
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