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Also, please put anything you want doing programming wise on the wiki :)

On 25 October 2010 18:30, Alexander Lancey <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That sounds good, I think we can make that.
>
> The main chapters I would say need work are the following:
> -Accessibility
> -File Manager
> -Firefox
> -Evolution
> -Wine
>
> In the last meeting we decided to remove the login screen chapter, because
> most of the material we could think of for it ought to go in Accessibility
> or with info on user setup.
>
> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 5:48 AM, April Gonzales <loonycookie@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> My apologies, I haven't been able to work on anything at all as my
>> connection at home is still dead (I've just switched to another ISP and i'm
>> still waiting for them to set up the connection). I'm just checking emails
>> at work for now.
>>
>> Anyway, from the last that I've seen, there are several sections that
>> already have the complete text, mostly the first few sections we created.
>> The sections that I think still need work are Accessibility, Running Windows
>> Programs on Ubuntu, and the Login Screen. (Feel free to correct me if I'm
>> wrong, I think the last pull I did was several revisions ago).
>>
>> All the other sections mostly just need a final run through to make sure
>> that there aren't any typos and that the formatting is consistent.
>>
>> I think this is all doable by Nov 1, Monday next week. I hope to get my
>> home connection up within this week, so I think I can get back to working on
>> the tour by Friday, at the latest.
>>
>> Let me know what you guys think of the Nov1 Content freeze deadline.
>>
>> Thanks and best regards,
>> April
>>
>>   On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Alexander Lancey <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>>   I'd like to thanks everyone who's helped us get this far. The tour is
>>> now at the stage where I'm telling friends and family who run Ubuntu to
>>> install bzr, grab the tour, and check it out. We have most of the writing,
>>> enough screenshots to look pretty, and many people who have volunteered to
>>> translate when the time comes (and some who have started early).
>>>
>>> As you may know, we missed yesterday’s  proposed writing freeze. The
>>> writing freeze is really important - it lets us take screenshots, start
>>> translations, and get into the refining and nitpicking of editing. I'm not
>>> going to set a date for our new writing freeze, as that's April's territory,
>>> but I want everyone to pull a copy of the tour, and check what needs doing.
>>> Once we finishing writing, the fun *really* begins.
>>>
>>> Thanks to all you guys. Let's do this!
>>>
>>>     -Alexander
>>>
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