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From: Joseph Jezak <josejx@g.o>
To: gentoo-doc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-doc] 2007.1 Handbook mojo
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 10:52:38
Message-Id: 472B0118.7020001@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-doc] 2007.1 Handbook mojo by Josh Saddler
1 Josh Saddler wrote:
2 > Hey guys, it's that time of year again, and I'll again be Handbook
3 > Release Coordinator. I opened a tracker bug[1] for your viewing pleasure.
4 >
5 > I've started doing the initial documentation imports, and will be doing
6 > the rest and prepping the docs with the small changes later, once I'm
7 > back from work.
8 >
9 > So what I need from you guys is your availability status for working on
10 > docs -- for the last few releases I've pretty much made all the changes
11 > singlehandedly, and that's quite a load to bear. So, who's around?
12 >
13 > Translators, you're going to have extra fun, as there will be lots of
14 > changes made in a very short time for you to follow. Actually, what
15 > active languages do we have? I don't even know that anymore. Who will
16 > have complete translations ready at some point for 2007.1? This affects
17 > what I put into our index.xml files.
18 >
19 > We got a lot of docs to cover, not just the installation handbooks. See
20 > [2], Chapter 2, for a listing.
21 >
22 > Anyway, I'll keep you updated as we reach milestones. I say "we" because
23 > I hope at least some of you will be available to help out. :)
24 >
25 > Luck, and a great release,
26 >
27 > Josh
28 >
29 >
30 > [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=197814
31 > [2] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/gdp/doc/handbook-release.xml
32 >
33
34 I'll be handling the ppc and ppc64 handbooks this release. I'd like
35 to combine them actually, since we'll be using the same release
36 media for both architectures. Would this be fine with you guys?
37 Did anything ever happen with the templated handbook idea?
38
39 -Joe
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-doc] 2007.1 Handbook mojo Josh Saddler <nightmorph@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-doc] 2007.1 Handbook mojo Xavier Neys <neysx@g.o>