Nice little meeting today, tools and mentoring were the main topics.
FDSCo Meeting
16-AUG-2005
#fedora-docs on
irc.freenode.net
Attendees:
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Tammy Fox
Paul Frields
Tommy Reynolds
Stuart Elliss
Gavin Henry
Karsten Wade
Contributors:
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Patrick Barnes
Bob Jensen
Updates:
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Discussions about participation and recruiting are beginning on
f-docs-l. These tie into ongoing discussions on f-marketing-l.
Documentation Project has a few mentors. See
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mentors for more information.
Actions:
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Karsten - make sure FC devels know where to point potential writers
Paul - how-to engage tidy-bowl
Tommy - patch tidy-bown to add '-n' to not change doc but show changes
only - DONE
Paul, Stuart, Karsten - Post yum tutorial, deprecate old update
tutorial - DONE
All - if you want to be a mentor:
* pick someone to contact from
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject/Contributors
* anyone is worth asking, they might appreciate the help
* Cc: the initial contact to f-dsco-l, with a blurb such as, "I
Cc:'d the docs project committee so we can keep track of who
we each contact."
* Alternately, send a separate email, if you prefer.
* Ask to keep mentoring discussions on f-docs-l *or* have
summaries occassionaly sent. For example, the mentee could
send an email, "I discussed this idea with Karsten on IRC, and
he thinks it will work great, so this is what I'm doing ..."
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