what makes you write community documentation?

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 22:46:14 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 13:59 -0700, Karsten Wade wrote:
> > Which brings up a question. Png graphics the acceptable default?  
> 
> They are.  However, if this is for GUI screenshots, note that we avoid
> screenshots unless they provide something you can't get in plain text.
> In such a case, they are typically diagrams rather than a shot of what
> is most likely already on the user's screen.
> 
> I can't find the reference to this guideline; I thought I put it into
> the StyleGuide:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject/StyleGuide/
> 
> ... but I can't find it.  I'll have to dig up the last post on this
> subject, rework it a bit, and put it in the StyleGuide.

It's in the Documentation Guide currently:

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/documentation-guide/en_US/sn-screenshots.html

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