ubuntugnome-wiki-docs team mailing list archive

[Alfredo Hernández <aldomann.designs@xxxxxxxxx>]

Keep the good job, mates. I also agree that the installation instructions
is a very complex task and if we can explain it in simple terms in our
wiki, the users will be very pleased.

Cheers,
Alfredo
On 17 Dec 2013 19:07, "James Vorderbruggen" <jamesvorder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  On 12/17/2013 05:06 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote:
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 8:39 AM, James Vorderbruggen <
> jamesvorder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>  Hey everyone,
>>
>
>  Hello,
>
>
>
>>      Tonight, I sat down to revise the page at
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/Installation , and I stopped because
>> I'm not sure in what direction we should take it.
>>
>>    -  We could continue using the style that I was, which would mean
>>    linking to other information about processes.
>>    - The other option we have is to dive into every step of the process
>>    in more detail.  We could even include screen shots like on
>>    https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCD (our images would of course
>>    be more relevant ;)).
>>
>> What does everyone think?  There is of course the option of doing a
>> hybrid of the two.  Whichever we pick though, the page needs to be expanded
>> because this is the point at which a lot of new users get hung up and
>> frustrated.
>>
>> Personally, I favor option number two.
>> --
>> James Vorderbruggen
>> *UbuntuGNOME Wiki and Documentation Team*
>> My Wiki <http://wiki.ubuntu.com/jamesvorder>
>>
>>
>  I'd suggest to keep that page as simple as possible (KISS) and the
> Screenshots are ready since months, it is my personal failure that I
> couldn't steal sometime from other tasks and upload these :(
>
> Don't worry about it :)
>
>
>  For some users, installing the system is the hardest scary mission for
> them so our job here is to make this as easy, simple and enjoyable as
> possible ;)
>
> I feel the same way.  I've tried to help three people convert in the last
> month, and every single one of them has had trouble.  It's creating the
> installation media that gets them every time.
>
>
>  I will do my best to upload the screenshots ASAP or maybe should I just
> forward these to you, James? to review and check which one is good and
> which is not? let me know what you need ... my mind now has 1000+1 process
> to think about :/
>
> If you were to email the list with the pictures, I'm sure that we could
> handle them.  Real Life can come first for you ;) I hope that you get
> whatever it is sorted out, you seem troubled.
>
>
>  I should stop my bad habit of opening so many tabs :P
>
> Shouldn't we all...
>
>
>  Keep up the great work :D
>  Thank you for everything!
>
> --
>   Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
> Best Regards,
>  amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
>  Areas of Involvement<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/AreasOfInvolvement>
>  My Projects <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/Projects>
>
>
>
> --
> James Vorderbruggen
> *UbuntuGNOME Wiki and Documentation Team*
> My Wiki <http://wiki.ubuntu.com/jamesvorder>
>
> --
> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugnome-wiki-docs
> Post to     : ubuntugnome-wiki-docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugnome-wiki-docs
> More help   : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
>
>