I would like to volunteer for the Documentation Offensive. I am happy
to help in any way I can and look forward to hearing further details.
Best regards
Mark Caruana
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Re: OpenOffice Documentation offensive ;)
DATE:
2019-06-03 17:21
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Good day,
My name is Paul Connacher. I am an IT Support Professional based in
South Africa. I am interested in volunteering for this project.
Kindest,
Paul
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Subject: Re: OpenOffice Documentation offensive ;)
Interested.
On Fri, May 24, 2019, 05:43 Chris Johnson <ajcjmas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Peter:
> Thanks for sending this. I would be happy to be a part of this and look
> forward to any role I can play in the future. Take care and thanks again,
> Chris Johnson
>
> On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 3:35 AM Peter Kovacs <pe...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Sorry to disturb you all. My name is Peter. I am the current Chairman,
>> and PMC member. I also have an eye on recruitment. From time to time
>> people volunteer to work on documentation. I point them on documentation
>> list, sometimes I see some stuff is done, but to me it is unclear how it
>> evolves. And I have the feeling it just does not start through. Now I
>> would like to try a different approach, because a volunteer Sandor,
>> wrote to recruitment.
>>
>> I want to try to gather a team of 3+ volunteers who are interested to
>> work on documentation together. I put a list up of people who have shown
>> some Interest in one way or another within Documentation as an initial
>> test ballon. And the result is this email you are receiving. You are on
>> this list because you have shown interest in the past, or you are
>> subscribed on our public documentation list.
>>
>> Please if you are not interested to put work into OpenOffice or this
>> Offensive, just inform me. It is Ok.
>>
>> The vision:
>>
>> The vision is to build a documentary task force, that will handle
>> documentation. First activity would be to conduct an investiture of what
>> we have. Then we need to make a plan / set a goal and create a backlog
>> from this, collecting all things we think needs to be done.
>>
>> A backlog is a action/task/requirement list, which is prioritize by
>> order. (most important element is on top.).
>>
>> Please consider if you are available and interested for this task. We
>> will work without any hierarchy, or command structure. All will be
>> equal! You will be self responsible to keep your commitment up. I think
>> minimal time required to participate will be 1 "evening" per week as any
>> other hobby you may be active in.
>>
>> We are not able to pay you. Your work is totally voluntary, "pro Bono"
>> as I like to call it. If the PMC sees movement in documentation we will
>> evaluate committer status.
>>
>> Hope to hear from you. Positive or negative civilized it is appreciated.
>> or additional Ideas. :)
>>
>> Thanks for your time!
>>
>> All the best
>>
>> Peter
>>
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