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On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:52 AM, Sven Vermeulen <swift@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 08:16:59PM -0400, Matt Turner wrote: |
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>> The information on this page is very irrelevant and confusing to me, |
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>> as a developer. |
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>> I don't know how many non-developer documenters we have. I don't know |
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>> what needs to happen to that text itself, but a section about how |
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>> current developers join the documentation team is important. Looking |
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>> at the page, a person must complete the staff and doc quizzes. For a |
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>> developer, it seems that the requirements should simply be 1) to have |
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>> become a developer and 2) completed the doc quiz. |
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> Documentation developers are also developers, but they do not need to be an |
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> ebuild-developer. If I look at the GDP current staffing, there are 8 |
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> developers that are also ebuild developers (or infrastructure or another |
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> function within Gentoo) and 11 developers on the documentation (and |
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> translations) only. |
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> Requiring documentation developers to also take the ebuild and end quiz |
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> would be overshooting, as that is not something they require. |
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> Wkr, |
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> Sven Vermeulen |
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Right, I'm saying for people who are already developers, they should |
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really only have to complete the doc quiz. |
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Matt |