docs September 2012

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Reminder: Guides due to be branched on 2 October
by Ben Cotton 27 Sep '12

27 Sep '12

Guide owners, Just a friendly reminder that guides are scheduled to be branched and POT files generated on 2 October. The full schedule is at: http://jreznik.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-18/f-18-docs-tree-tasks.html -- Ben Cotton Fedora Docs Leader

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Docs meeting summary -- 24 September 2012
by Ben Cotton 24 Sep '12

24 Sep '12

Meeting summary --------------- * Roll Call (bcotton, 13:59:15) * Follow up on last week's action items (bcotton, 14:04:14) * ACTION: Sparks to add relevant git commands to QA procedures (bcotton, 14:04:53) * Fedora 18 schedule (bcotton, 14:05:59) * LINK: http://jreznik.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-18/f-18-docs-tasks.html (bcotton, 14:06:04) * Guides scheduled to be branched 2 October (bcotton, 14:06:09) * POT files for guides due 2 October (bcotton, 14:06:15) * LINK: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/Doc… (bcotton, 14:08:22) * LINK: : http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Branching_a_document_in_git (bcotton, 14:09:23) * the Tx info in the documentation guide is outdated (bcotton, 14:09:38) * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Setting_up_a_document_with_Transifex (bcotton, 14:09:45) * ACTION: bcotton to update Documentation Guide with correct Transifex info (bcotton, 14:09:58) * Release Notes (bcotton, 14:13:15) * wiki beats due 26 September (bcotton, 14:13:32) * wiki freeze 2 Octobe (bcotton, 14:13:41) * There is a danger in losing data when dual booting Windows 8 and Linux (Sparks, 14:14:38) * LINK: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859373 (Sparks, 14:14:47) * AGREED: biosdevname will be re-included in the F18 release notes (bcotton, 14:46:11) * Outstanding BZ tickets (bcotton, 14:47:43) * LINK: http://tinyurl.com/lbrq84 (bcotton, 14:47:53) * Open Floor Discussion (bcotton, 14:49:24) Meeting ended at 14:52:29 UTC. Action Items ------------ * Sparks to add relevant git commands to QA procedures * bcotton to update Documentation Guide with correct Transifex info Action Items, by person ----------------------- * bcotton * bcotton to update Documentation Guide with correct Transifex info * Sparks * Sparks to add relevant git commands to QA procedures * **UNASSIGNED** * (none) People Present (lines said) --------------------------- * bcotton (63) * Sparks (26) * Southern_Gentlem (19) * Capesteve (12) * jjmcd (9) * zodbot (5) * pkovar (5) * lnovich (2) * shaiton_ (1) Minutes: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-09-24/fedora_docs.2012… Minutes (text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-09-24/fedora_docs.2012… Log: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-09-24/fedora_docs.2012… -- Ben Cotton Fedora Docs Leader

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Fedora Docs Meeting Reminder
by Ben Cotton 23 Sep '12

23 Sep '12

This is an automated message to remind you that we will be meeting at 1400 UTC in #fedora-meeting. Unless we've previously agreed that we will not be meeting today.

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[Bug 857405] New: Readme Live Image isn't branched for F17
by Red Hat Bugzilla 20 Sep '12

20 Sep '12

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857405 Bug ID: 857405 QA Contact: docs-qa(a)lists.fedoraproject.org Severity: unspecified Version: devel Priority: unspecified CC: kwade(a)redhat.com, nathan(a)afternoondust.co.uk, oglesbyzm(a)gmail.com Assignee: docs(a)lists.fedoraproject.org Summary: Readme Live Image isn't branched for F17 Regression: --- Story Points: --- Classification: Fedora OS: Unspecified Reporter: shnurapet(a)fedoraproject.org Type: Bug Documentation: --- Hardware: Unspecified Mount Type: --- Status: NEW Component: readme-live-image Product: Fedora Documentation The guide isn't maintained, it needs to be branched for Fedora 17. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.

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Re: F18 Release Notes
by Ales Kozumplik 19 Sep '12

19 Sep '12

Hello, this is in reaction to Pete's mail on fedora-announce-list. I am working on an experimental fork of yum: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DNF The package is available in F18 and I'd like it to be mentioned in the release notes. Many thanks, Ales Kozumplik On 09/18/2012 02:24 AM, Pete Travis wrote: > Greetings! > > As the Fedora Documentation Project prepares the release notes for > Fedora 18, we'd like to ask for your help. Each Fedora release marks > the inclusion of new features and the retirement of others, and with > the help of the development community, we won't skip a beat. The Docs > team would like you to assign us some homework. > > The release notes are divided up into categories, or 'beats.' Each > beat is kept by a volunteer who follows mailing lists, changelogs, > announcements, and features in the space. Many beats also have a > developer point of contact for technical questions and cooperation. We > track these responsibilities with > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Documentation_beats , which > includes links out to wiki pages for each individual beat. As we > reach the end of the release cycle, developers and docs maintainers > populate these pages, then they are converted from wiki markup to > Docbook XML and published. With a little help, we can put out release > notes that can't be beat. > > If you're working on something for Fedora, we'd like to make sure > you get the credit you deserve. Leave us a quick note on a beats page, > send it to our mailing list ( > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/docs ), or join us in > #fedora-docs. You don't need to worry about language and composition > or even spelling - just let us know what you've been working on that > you'd like documented and we'll take it from there. > > We *really* don't want you to beat yourself up about presentation. > A simple "make sure you mention this new feature" is enough. We're > happy to do the research and compose the prose. Knowing where to start > writing makes the process considerably more efficient, just as a brief > note on hundreds of features from each developer is more effective > than a handful of docs maintainers trying to follow all of hundreds of > features. > > Thanks for helping us represent your work to the users, > > Pete Travis, > The Fedora Docs Team > _______________________________________________ > devel-announce mailing list > devel-announce(a)lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel-announce

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Docs meeting summary -- 17 September 2012
by Ben Cotton 17 Sep '12

17 Sep '12

Meeting summary --------------- * Roll Call (bcotton, 14:00:45) * Follow up on last week's action items (bcotton, 14:04:38) * ACTION: Sparks to add relevant git commands to QA procedures (bcotton, 14:06:10) * Fedora 18 schedule (bcotton, 14:06:31) * LINK: http://jreznik.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-18/f-18-docs-tasks.html (bcotton, 14:06:42) * LINK: http://jreznik.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-18/f-18-docs-tasks.html (bcotton, 14:06:47) * Guides scheduled to be branched 2 October (bcotton, 14:06:59) * Alpha declared gold, will be released tomorrow (bcotton, 14:07:13) * Release Notes (bcotton, 14:09:05) * Alpha RN (one page) due 17 September (bcotton, 14:09:13) * wiki beats due 26 September (bcotton, 14:09:22) * ACTION: bcotton to write Alpha RN (bcotton, 14:10:51) * LINK: https://gist.github.com/3734372 (randomuser, 14:14:34) * HELP: randomuser would like feedback on https://gist.github.com/3734372 before sending to devs (bcotton, 14:16:02) * Outstanding BZ Tickets (bcotton, 14:19:22) * LINK: http://tinyurl.com/lbrq84 (bcotton, 14:19:34) * Open Floor Discussion (bcotton, 14:25:19) Meeting ended at 14:27:36 UTC. Action Items ------------ * Sparks to add relevant git commands to QA procedures * bcotton to write Alpha RN Action Items, by person ----------------------- * bcotton * bcotton to write Alpha RN * Sparks * Sparks to add relevant git commands to QA procedures * **UNASSIGNED** * (none) People Present (lines said) --------------------------- * bcotton (49) * shaiton_ (8) * claneys (7) * randomuser (5) * jjmcd (5) * Sparks (4) * zodbot (4) * pkovar (1) * sgordon (1) * Capesteve (1) Minutes: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-09-17/fedora_docs.2012… Minutes (text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-09-17/fedora_docs.2012… Log: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-09-17/fedora_docs.2012… -- Ben Cotton Fedora Docs Leader

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Fedora Docs Meeting Reminder
by Ben Cotton 16 Sep '12

16 Sep '12

This is an automated message to remind you that we will be meeting at 1400 UTC in #fedora-meeting. Unless we've previously agreed that we will not be meeting today.

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[Bug 853826] New: Section 3.1 - suggest adding "Less Down Time" verbiage
by Red Hat Bugzilla 16 Sep '12

16 Sep '12

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=853826 Bug ID: 853826 QA Contact: docs-qa(a)lists.fedoraproject.org Severity: low Version: devel Priority: unspecified CC: oglesbyzm(a)gmail.com Assignee: docs(a)lists.fedoraproject.org Summary: Section 3.1 - suggest adding "Less Down Time" verbiage Regression: --- Story Points: --- Classification: Fedora OS: Unspecified Reporter: joat(a)757.org Type: Bug Documentation: --- Hardware: Unspecified Mount Type: --- Status: NEW Component: virtualization-guide Product: Fedora Documentation Description of problem: In Section 3.1, of the Draft Virtualization Guide for Fedora 18, suggest adding something similar to the following: "Less Down Time VMs can be copied or moved, configuration changes can be validated, and software updates can be tested without impacting the users' online experience." Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 18 How reproducible: Not a fault. Steps to Reproduce: N/A Actual results: N/A Expected results: N/A Additional info: -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.

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[Bug 856116] New: Please create the cloud guide component (+typo)
by Red Hat Bugzilla 11 Sep '12

11 Sep '12

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=856116 Bug ID: 856116 QA Contact: docs(a)lists.fedoraproject.org Severity: unspecified Version: devel Priority: unspecified CC: eric(a)christensenplace.us, oglesbyzm(a)gmail.com, stickster(a)gmail.com Assignee: nobody(a)fedoraproject.org Summary: Please create the cloud guide component (+typo) Regression: --- Story Points: --- Classification: Fedora OS: Unspecified Reporter: kraymond(a)shaiton.org Type: Bug Documentation: --- Hardware: Unspecified Mount Type: --- Status: NEW Component: docs-requests Product: Fedora Documentation Hi there, I wanted to report a typo but could not find the cloud guide component. Could you create it please? Also, here is the typo: "argee" instead of "agree". See https://fedora.transifex.com/projects/p/fedora-cloud-guide/resource/AmazonE… Thanks to eko ikhyar to have reported this on the l10n mailing list. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the QA Contact for the bug.

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Fedora Docs Meeting Reminder
by Ben Cotton 09 Sep '12

09 Sep '12

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