On 27/03/14 19:29, Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Ted Cox <[email protected]> wrote: >>> What would that page cover? Why wouldn't it be better suited in the >>> appropriate subsections? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Pasi >> >> Sorry, I realized I wasn't specific enough. I meant creating a "Getting >> Started with Documentation" page. >> >> As of now, there doesn't seem to be a place that lists out all the different >> steps for getting going with documentation: signing the Ubuntu Code of >> Conduct, creating a public key, uploading the key to Lauchpad, installing >> Bzr and Docbook, etc. >> >> I'm proposing a single page that lists out all those different steps. > That's a good point, thanks for pointing it out Ted! > > Since Xubuntu is technically part of the Ubuntu Documentation team, I > think we tend to assume people will use the documentation there, ie: > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/SystemDocumentation/UbuntuDesktopGuide > > But I guess it's not very discoverable if you're not familiar with the > community, and since Ubuntu switched over from DocBook to Mallard some > of the instructions are no longer accurate for Xubuntu. > > We should probably work with the Ubuntu Documentation team to fragment > this page a bit so we can <<include>> portions that are applicable to > us and have our own, similar page. >
Or if we can make the main Ubuntu docs wikipages generic enough, just link to them from http://xubuntu.org/contribute/support_documentation/ Pasi -- Pasi Lallinaho (knome) » http://open.knome.fi/ Leader of Shimmer Project and Xubuntu » http://shimmerproject.org/ Graphic artist, webdesigner, Ubuntu member » http://xubuntu.org/ -- xubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel
