The FLOSS Manual team how best to handle the changes to the Sugar Manual. Our plan is to archive the 0.82 manual and update to 0.84.
-walter On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 9:32 PM, Christoph Derndorfer <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > as some of you might be aware a new Sugar release - 0.84 - is going to > be released at the beginning of March. So I thought it would a good time > to start discussing how to update Sugar documentation to consider the > changes and new features. > > Off the top of my head I can think of the following places which contain > documentation that needs an overhaul: > > * wiki.sugarlabs.org > * FlossManuals > * Help-Activity > > (Probably the most widely asked question will be "How can I upgrade my > XO to Sugar 0.84?" so this might be worth also putting on the Sugar Labs > landing page and spread via the various developer blogs.) > > I think a relatively short and remote (but well planned!) weekend-sprint > would go a long way in getting the necessary work done! > > Before that can happen though we would need to decide how to fork the > existing documentation and make it *very clear* that going forward there > will be different versions of Sugar made available by OLPC and Sugar Labs. > > I still have a very limited understanding of what exactly this entails > and how it's going to work out but as far as the FlossManuals and > Help-Activity documentation is concerned making clearly distinct > versions - one for OLPC's 8.2.x releases and another one for Sugar Labs' > 0.8x releases - seems like a reasonable starting point for me. > > Anyway, please let me know what you think and how we can make this > happen! :-) > > Cheers, > Christoph > > -- > Christoph Derndorfer > co-editor, olpcnews > url: www.olpcnews.com > e-mail: [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org _______________________________________________ Grassroots mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/grassroots

