Top Ten Tasks For www.fedoraproject.org

Mike McGrath mmcgrath at redhat.com
Fri May 9 13:28:11 UTC 2008


On Fri, 9 May 2008, Máirín Duffy wrote:
>
> 2. Get access to support tailored for NEW users.
>
>    - Basic Info to make accessible as easily as possible:
>      - Common Bugs page - what are known issues and their workarounds
>      - How do I use the ISO I just downloaded? / Burning Media
>      - What is Live Media? Will it hurt my computer?
>      - How do I do a full install from Live Media? Dual Boot? (new users less
> likely to go full-on Fedora)
>      - How do I install new software on Fedora?
>      - How do I keep Fedora updated?
>      - How do I upgrade my older version of Fedora?
>      - Desktop User Guide?
>      - instructions for folks without network access (using yum without
> network)
>    - ACTION ITEM: Research:Ask #fedora folks what people ask for help with the
> most
>    - ACTION ITEM: Mock-up where a link to a page of newbie help information
> would be and what the page would look like, plus have an area for more
> advanced how to get help
>    - ACTION ITEM: Remove the need of the wiki for basic information and set it
> in fp.o (I'd like to see how the new wiki works organizationally too)
>    - ACTION ITEM: docs.fp.o is working on a user guide and an admin guide,
> find out what state that is in, and its home
>    - ACTION ITEM: Theme docs.fp.o to better match www.fp.o
>

We should make sure people know about other 3rd party sites like fedora
Forum.

	-Mike


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