G'day Jody, Many thanks for this offer which I would be pleased to accept - especially since you've done all of the hard work :)
Michael On 8 May 2011 13:14, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Afternoon Micheal: > I was thinking about the docs module; and I would like to extend to you an > offer / idea. > Would you like to join me as module maintainer; the role for the doc module > amounts to "editor" - mostly checking over changes (example Mauricio asking > for a review of Sphinx use). > I think we both use the docs in the same manner: > - to answer questions on the user list > - collect examples. > - reviewing new content to learning how different areas of the library work > So yeah; give it a think and if you are willing we can update the pom.xml > file. > I should also clarify that we are all learning sphinx; so our understanding > of what makes things good will change over time. > -- > Jody Garnett > > On Friday, 6 May 2011 at 2:25 PM, Michael Bedward wrote: > > Sure thing. > > Michael > > On 6 May 2011 14:01, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Michael; you want to go ahead and make fixes as you go? We are learning > what looks good here... > I may draw another picture. Christian I have saved the pictures in "svg" if > you want to make an edit and regenerate the png (I recommend inkscape). > There should already be a reference to the AffineTransform javadocs; perhaps > your links could go there? > > -- > Jody Garnett > > On Friday, 6 May 2011 at 1:46 PM, Michael Bedward wrote: > > Sorry: "Some readers with matrix notation" was meant to be "Some > readers will be unfamiliar with matrix notation" > > > On 6 May 2011 13:45, Michael Bedward <michael.bedw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Christian, Jody, > > Just looking at the new page. It's an excellent addition - thanks ! > > I wonder if when the matrix notation is first introduced there could > be a note (in one of those sphinx boxes) explaining that Mij means > element in row i, column j. Some readers with matrix notation or > confused that it is in y,x order > > Perhaps add a couple of links at the end for people wanting to find > out more. The Wikipedia pages on matrix multiplication and affine > transformation are good for adventurous readers... > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix_multiplication > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affine_transformation > > Are there any links to this page from the user guide ? > > Thanks again, > > Michael > > On 6 May 2011 00:13, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks; reviewing now. > I see you put it in tutorials (this is for step by step exercises; screen > snaps etc..); I was expecting something quick for referencing :-) > Let me review ... whoa lots of writing :-) > Feedback in no particular order (and I am applying similar fixes to the > other tutorials as I have learned a lot since I wrote them): > - I like the content > - moving to advanced; as this is not part of the general introduction > - shortening the title > - removing the ..contents (as we now have the table of contents for the page > in the sidebar) > - removing the welcome to foss4g blurb > - changed your blurb a bit to describe how you rock out in the geotools > codebase > - changed some of your tables to show up as tables.. you had ended the > previous line with "::" so they showed up as a code block > (http://sphinx.pocoo.org/rest.html#tables) > - replaced tabs with spaces > - made a few more headings so people can find their way in the tutorial > - made the instructions have numbered steps > - very few improvements to english (perhaps more a reflection on my lack > writing ability) > - only recommendation is the need of a couple pictures (I tried to add some > text explaining what world and pixel co-ordinates were) > I will commit again shortly. > -- > Jody Garnett > > On Thursday, 5 May 2011 at 10:45 PM, christian.muel...@nvoe.at wrote: > > Hi Jody, there is a new tutorial about affine transforms. Please > check out from geotools trunk and review. > > Feel free to correct mistakes, alter the layout and improve my > English. I will not make any changes until I hear something from you. > > Cheers > Christian > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software > The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network > management toolset available today. 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