Update: Holiday Virtual Hackfest

Eric Christensen eric at christensenplace.us
Tue Dec 16 16:58:38 UTC 2008


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Project.  We are implementing VoIP[2] as well but IRC[1] is a must.
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- Eric

[1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate#IRC
[2] http://talk.fedoraproject.org




On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 08:07 -0500, Betty Harvey wrote:
> I just signed up on the WIKI to convert Fedora 9 documentation to XML.
> I haven't used IRC in years so if I need to get on IRC I will need to
> reinstall and refamiliarize myself with it again.
> 
> In the meantime, can you point me to where the documents that needs to
> be converted reside.  This will help me make a better assessment of what
> is going to be required to get them converted to Docbook format.
> 
> The other question I have is once they are in Docbook do you want to
> convert the source to XHTML and PDF using the Docbook XSLT libraries?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Betty
> 
> <quote who="Eric Christensen">
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> > Betty,
> > A "hackfest" is a time when folks gather around a table and try to hash
> > out ideas and try to fix problems regarding a specific task.  We are
> > going to virtualize the process and use the technology we have at our
> > fingertips for our hackfest.
> >
> > If you want to sign up for one of the tasks that has been placed on the
> > wiki, just log in with your FAS user name and password and edit that
> > particular portion of the wiki with your name as a follower.
> >
> > Then put it on your calendar so you won't forget and join us during the
> > time period given.
> >
> > Hope that helps.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> >
> > Betty Harvey wrote:
> >> Hi Eric:
> >>
> >> I am not sure how this "Hackfest" works.  I saw a Task "WIKI to XML"
> >> that I can either lead or do.  Let me know how I can go about
> >> signing up.  I am assuming the XML should be Docbook?
> >>
> >> Betty
> >>
> >> <quote who="Eric Christensen">
> >>> Events are starting to pop up on the Holiday Virtual Hackfest page.
> >>> Don't be shy!  Stop by and sign up to lead or follow!
> >>>
> >>> Eric
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 19:00 -0500, Eric Christensen wrote:
> >> Karsten Wade wrote:
> >>>>>> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 03:04:19PM -0500, Eric Christensen wrote:
> >>>>>>> During today's meeting I made a couple of changes to the Holiday
> >> Virtual
> >>>>>>> Hackfest[1].  We now have taskers for the event but need someone to
> >> lead
> >>>>>>> them.  Please take a look at the list and see if you'd like to take
> >> one
> >>>>>>> of them on and schedule it.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Also, if you know of other taskers that need to be addressed please
> >> put
> >>>>>>> them under the "Tasks to be scheduled".
> >>>>>> [1]
> >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject/Holiday_Virtual_Hackfest
> >>>>>> ;-)
> >>>>>>
> >> Yeah, what he said.
> >>
> >>>>
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> Betty Harvey                         | Phone: 410-787-9200 FAX: 9830
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