On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:14:43 -0500 Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 08:51:42PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 13:28:56 -0500 > > Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I need to look around further at alioth but I _think_ that we > > > first need to register a project. I don't know how easy it is to > > > change the project name later, so I assume its a done deal once > > > done. If this is the case, can we focus on this first? I vote > > > for: > > > > > > Debian for Newbies and Novices > > > > I find this to be a bit long. Suitable rather for a short > > description (and we don't need to say Debian, alioth is all about > > Debian) and it doesn't say anything about the main purpuse: > > documentation. "newbiedoc" is a good name, I wonder if we could use > > it/move the project to alioth? We could also transfer the existing > > content under a special section. > > > > Perhaps it is long, although some projects also seem to be long. I do > see that it is cumbersome. I did a search for newbie and only got the > linux bookmarks project; a search for novice had no result. > > The problem with calling it newbiedoc is that there may be problems > with moving all of newbiedoc (and not all of it is for newbies in the > sense we're using it). I don't want to try to hijack the newbiedoc > project. We can look at pulling in individual wiki pages from the > newbie doc project on a page by page basis. > > A google search for novicedoc only had 2 hits unrelated to computers. > A google search for novicedoc linux OR debian gave no results. > A google search for novicedoc site:debian.org gave no results. > > So what about novicedoc as a project title? > > I don't know what all questions alioth asks when one registers a > project, but for a short description: > > Novicedoc: documentation for novices (people with no computer > experience) and newbies (computer people new to linux and/or > debian).... > > Doug. No objections. Regards, Andrei P.S. I'm still CC'ing d-u until others have subscribed here. That's also why I didn't trim your reply. -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
