I don't plan to do any structure changes--just grammatical and linguistic edits to get us to May 31st (our first checkpoint as I recall). I'll also take a crack at the screenshot sequence as the link you sent of Hannie's instructions on screenshot formatting is quite informative and easy-to-follow.
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 9:13 AM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > On 05/22/2012 05:00 PM, Jim Connett wrote: > > I'll be happy to edit the DASH section. > > Do we have anyone who is going to own the screenshots yet? I ask because > it would be good for one person to do all the screenshots so that we have > visual unity across the chapter--rather than each editor of each section > inserting screenshots (I, for one, have some theme customizations on my > installation; my screenshots may conflict with others' palettes). > > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 1:33 AM, Hannie Dumoleyn < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Vibhav, Tony, JohnC, Jim, >> Thank you all for your reaction to c7p's call for authors for chapter 2 >> (see below). >> Most of you offered to review, edit this chapter. I would like to >> coordinate the editing of this chapter. In a previous email I suggested: >> quote >> One option would be to have more authors and editors assigned to this >> chapter (Tony, Vibhant, JohnC, Jim, Hannie) where each has his/her own >> specialty like Dash, Unity, Launcher, Nautilus etc. >> unquote >> If you agree, let me know and I will try to assign sections to each one >> of you. I will do the Nautilus section (no changes there, except >> screenshots ;) ) >> If you also want to contribute as an author for this chapter, please >> contact c7p. >> Regards, >> Hannie >> >> Reactions on c7p's email: >> The Ubuntu Desktop section needs your help ! This part of the chapter >> covers the basics of the Ubuntu Desktop environment (Login screen, Unity, >> Launcher, Dash, windows, workspaces, HUD). >> >> We need an author for this section cause it's one of the most critical >> sections of the manual, maybe the most important. Are you interested ? >> ========== >> On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 8:19 PM, Vibhav Pant wrote: >> I can edit this section >> ========== >> 20-05-2012: Tony Pursell wrote: >> I did volunteer to review this part of the manual >> ========= >> Op 21-05-12 00:20, John Cave schreef: >> I thought that I was doing this section. The new ubuntu has not changed >> that much from the last, I observe, so mostly what will be needed is new >> screenshots and maybe expanding the chapter. I can do the job of scanning >> the chapter for changes, but expansions may need to be done by someone else. >> John C >> =========== >> 22-05-2012: Hello everyone, I'm Jim Connett, and I'm very interested in >> helping to edit this section. >> I'm up-to-speed on the LaTeX formatting from the well-written guide and >> have even started perusing Chapter 2 since it looks like this is where our >> focus resides. >> ============ >> >> Hi all, >> One option would be to have more authors and editors assigned to this >> chapter (Tony, Vibhant, JohnC, Jim, Hannie) where each has his/her own >> specialty like Dash, Unity, Launcher, Nautilus etc. >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > Since there is nobody assigned to this chapter feel free to make any > improvements. I did some updates yesterday and i'll keep updating the > content so in the worst case we 'll have an updated chapter version of the > 11.10 manual. Regarding the screenshots check Hannie's instructions > https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/msg02988.html > > Also if you are going to make changes that regard the structure of the > chapter, let me know first. Btw if you want we can both write/update that > part of the chapter. > > Thank you ! > > --John > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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