2012/6/1 Shaun McCance <shaunm at gnome.org>: > On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 23:58 +0200, Ingo Malchow wrote: >> 2012/5/31 Ingo Malchow <imalchow at kde.org>: >> > Dears lovers and contributors of KDE documentation, >> > >> > something that is floating around in my (and others') for a long time >> > is to target some issues we face with KDE documentation, be it on- or >> > offline. Some parts were already tackled during the last Webworld >> > sprint back in 2011, but was mostly limited to the online parts, >> > specifically our wikis. Now, IMO it is time think about combining >> > those 2 areas, on- and offline docu, and to give it some real life >> > meeting face to face and do the first KDE documenation sprint (or was >> > there already one?) >> > >> > In my vision it would involve who write our docbooks, or translate >> > them, together with those who are involved in translating/writing the >> > docu on our online platforms. And finally fix the gap fix the gap we >> > have between those 2 areas. >> > >> > So, here is the question, >> >> (sending button was too fast :P, finishing) >> would it be something that you all would forward to or even would be >> willing to attend? As target date, it could be around october this >> year or later, it of course depends on the available budget from the >> eV. But this mail is intended ?to gather some feedback before anyone >> really tries to organize such event. > > Hi Ingo, > > I posted last month about the upcoming Open Help Conference & Sprints: > > http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-doc-english&m=133415393202540&w=2 > http://openhelpconference.com/ > > It's two days of presentations and open discussion, followed by three > days (or more, if you want) of multiple-team sprints. The event is in > August, a bit earlier than your proposed sprint. But the multi-sprint > format allows you to work with other projects and distro documentation > people to share ideas, work, and solutions. > > Is there anything I can do to get the KDE team to join in? > > Thanks, > Shaun >
Hi Shaun, sorry, must have missed that. Sounds indeed very interesting and way ahead of what i thought :) Of course it depends on others, but i know from some people at least, that august might be a bit too early, also it is quite close to akademy. But i hope there are more opinions to come. Cheerio, Ingo