[DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-03 Thread Jessica Tomechak
In this morning's IRC chat, it was very properly pointed out that CloudStack could use more doc writers. We have a backlog of suggestions for large, new documentation projects. We collected these suggestions under the Doc Writers wiki page. I have just opened Jira tickets for each of the items, to

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Chip Childers
On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 07:31:19PM -0700, Jessica Tomechak wrote: > In this morning's IRC chat, it was very properly pointed out that > CloudStack could use more doc writers. > > We have a backlog of suggestions for large, new documentation projects. We > collected these suggestions under the Doc

RE: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Radhika Puthiyetath
Subject: Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 07:31:19PM -0700, Jessica Tomechak wrote: > In this morning's IRC chat, it was very properly pointed out that > CloudStack could use more doc writers. > > We have a backlog of suggestions for large, new document

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Sebastien Goasguen
inal Message- > From: Chip Childers [mailto:chip.child...@sungard.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 7:37 PM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed > > On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 07:31:19PM -0700, Jessica Tomechak wrote: >> In this morning's

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Chip Childers
echnology, > > whereas we might get good writers to work on CloudStack docs.. > > > > -Radhika > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Chip Childers [mailto:chip.child...@sungard.com] > > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 7:37 PM > > To: dev@cloudstack.

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Chip Childers
On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 02:53:51PM +, Radhika Puthiyetath wrote: > My two cents > > We should go to conferences specifically meant for writers, and market > CloudStack. That way, we could attract good freelancers. > > The other way is to reach out to students and offer internship to those wh

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Joe Brockmeier
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013, at 10:05 AM, Chip Childers wrote: > We discussed this in the March 20 IRC meeting [1] (see the "# 4. Active > Feature > Release: Docs Status #" section). If someone wants to propose this as a > feature merge requirement, I'd +1 it. As long as we're not being too > onerous abo

RE: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Radhika Puthiyetath
We do have functional spec. What exactly are we demanding for ? -Original Message- From: Joe Brockmeier [mailto:j...@zonker.net] Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 8:49 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed On Thu, Apr 4, 2013, at 10:05 AM, Chip

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Joe Brockmeier
> -Original Message- > From: Joe Brockmeier [mailto:j...@zonker.net] > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 8:49 PM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed > > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013, at 10:05 AM, Chip Childers wrote: > > We dis

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Chip Childers
gn, not the design before the implementation). > > > -Original Message- > > From: Joe Brockmeier [mailto:j...@zonker.net] > > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 8:49 PM > > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > Subject: Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed > > >

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Jessica Tomechak
contributors who for whatever reason won't be putting docs directly into the /docs directory, having a great FS is always useful. Just +1 to keeping that up! Jessica T. > > > > -Original Message----- > > > From: Joe Brockmeier [mailto:j...@zonker.net] > > >

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-04 Thread Jessica Tomechak
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 8:06 AM, Chip Childers wrote: > On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 02:53:51PM +, Radhika Puthiyetath wrote: > > My two cents > > > > We should go to conferences specifically meant for writers, and market > CloudStack. That way, we could attract good freelancers. > > > > The other w

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-05 Thread Sebastien Goasguen
On Apr 4, 2013, at 8:06 PM, Jessica Tomechak wrote: > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 8:06 AM, Chip Childers > wrote: > >> On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 02:53:51PM +, Radhika Puthiyetath wrote: >>> My two cents >>> >>> We should go to conferences specifically meant for writers, and market >> CloudStack.

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-05 Thread Joe Brockmeier
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013, at 07:06 PM, Jessica Tomechak wrote: > One way the community could help is by making sure the "How to Contribute > to Docs" part of our wiki is a great as it can be.[1] I feel like our > docs > process is pretty straightforward and well explained, witness that > several > cont

Re: [DOCS] More OSS writers needed

2013-04-09 Thread Jessica Tomechak
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 7:16 AM, Joe Brockmeier wrote: > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013, at 07:06 PM, Jessica Tomechak wrote: > > One way the community could help is by making sure the "How to Contribute > > to Docs" part of our wiki is a great as it can be.[1] I feel like our > > docs > > process is pretty