On 9 February 2011 09:02, Frank Lanitz <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 9 Feb 2011 07:32:53 +1000 > Russell Dickenson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 2011/2/9 Enrico Tröger <[email protected]>: >> > On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:18:02 +0100, Colomban wrote: >> > >> >>Le 08/02/2011 14:52, Frank Lanitz a écrit : >> >>> Am 08.02.2011 14:50, schrieb Russell Dickenson: >> >>>> On 8 February 2011 20:26, Frank Lanitz <[email protected]> >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Yes, I can do it. >> >>>>> I suggest outpout shall be plain text for email newsletter. PDF >> >>>>> for FTP and HTML for some homepage, right? >> >>I personally don't see a need for a PDF -- though I've nothing >> >>against it. >> >> >> >>>> Those options look OK to me. Does anyone have thoughts on how the >> >>>> newsletter might be presented on the Geany web site. Perhaps a >> >>>> page on the wiki with links to the issues in the two formats - >> >>>> PDF and HTML (wiki ?). >> >>> >> >>> Plaintext via email to mailing list. Its the most efficient way to >> >>> reach the ppl on mailing list. >> >>Agreed, ML's the best :p >> > >> > Unasked, I'll share my two cents: (:D) >> > >> > I'd suggest to send out good old plain text via mail to this list >> > and at the top or bottom add a link to a fancy HTML version of the >> > same content easily viewable in a web browser. >> > >> > I'd further suggest to simply put the newsletter as HTML on >> > http://newsletter.geany.org (which I would create if wished) and >> > also link to this site from www.geany.org once a new one is >> > released. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Enrico >> >> >> Those all sound like reasonable options. >> >> Regarding the format in which the newsletter is to be written, this is >> not (AFAIK) fixed in stone. Frank has started writing in LaTeX and, >> since he's the only one to make a contribution so far, I'm happy to >> continue. Once we have the first issue out then we'll revisit the >> question of source format. It's likely that we would accept >> contributions in plain text format and mark them up for inclusion in >> the newsletter. > > I agree. > >> Frank - do you have a deadline in mind for the first issue? > > My goal was to send out first upcoming weekend. Even I know its not > this many content its a start point I don't want to delay more then > needed. But right now I don't have the feeling its done.
I have already read through the existing document and Lex's (?) suggested changes and believe it is ready to be published. I won't be able to make a contribution to this issue because I am not available this weekend. -- Russell _______________________________________________ Geany mailing list [email protected] http://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany
