On 2/11/2021 7:30 PM, F Campos Costero wrote: > Well, my day yesterday did not go as planned and I did not get back to > this. > What, if anything, needs to be done with respect to Marcia's Debian Install > Guide? I looked through it and everything looks right, though I do not have > the commands all memorized, so there could possibly be an error. It would > be good to give other people a chance to review documents before posting > them but it is simple enough to review such a short document now. We are > all developing the process and learning as we go, so we should expect some > hiccups. > > Keith - do you have any comments on Marcia's email? > > Marcia - are you willing to give any more feedback about how to improve > what we are doing? > > I am keeping this message on the docs list, since I do not think general > members of the dev list will want to see a detailed discussion. Feel free > to correct me on that. > > Francis
The problem is with the license and in the fact that she neglected to inform the list that she intended to right the guide by herself and not as a collaborative effort with the team. Yes I do have comments for Marcia, and I will post them most likely in the morning. Regards Keith > > On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 9:43 PM F Campos Costero <fjcc.apa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> Sorry, I did not do Reply All. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: F Campos Costero <fjcc.apa...@gmail.com> >> Date: Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 9:41 PM >> Subject: Re: GNU Linux install guide - 6 pages.... >> To: <d...@openoffice.apache.org> >> >> >> Marcia, >> I am very sorry you have had a bad experience trying to contribute to the >> docs team. I have just gotten involved myself and my views certainly do not >> represent any official or team perspective. The docs group has made very >> little progress for a long time due to many obstacles but I think there is >> finally a bit of movement with the repair of the MediaWiki extension, the >> new repository and the decision to make odt the base format, insulating >> most volunteers from technical issues that caused a lot of uncertainty. You >> were certainly a very positive contributor and I was very much looking >> forward to working with you on the larger documents. Please do continue on. >> I also strongly support your concerns being openly addressed and rectified >> where that is possible. >> >> I want to review the previous emails before saying more, particularly >> because it is getting late for me. I hope that tomorrow I can discuss with >> you and other interested parties how to improve the docs team. >> >> Francis >> >> On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 8:17 PM marcia wilbur <ai...@well.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi. >>> >>> I realize I did prematurely create a simple installation guide for GNU >>> Linux users without realizing the licensure. >>> This could be fixed. >>> However, I received an email off this list from Keith stating the guide >>> was not peer reviewed. >>> >>> I wonder, were these guides? >>> http://openoffice-uni.org/ >>> >>> this was also posted online. >>> >>> One recommendation - please make the onboarding simple and >>> straightforward for those volunteering in this effort for documentation. >>> >>> I was just trying to be a positive force and influence for this project, >>> but really and am disappointed by the docs team - well, particularly and >>> the continued push to use the old docs, mix method of documentation and as >>> I heard during fosdem = the idea... this project cannot move forward as a >>> current offering - like a corporation >>> >>> I do encourage the docs team to move forward with current useful >>> documentation for the project, working with developers in an effort to >>> drive innovation. >>> >>> I hope you can move forward with these attitudes in a positive manner. >>> >>> Keith, all future communication should be made here. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >>> >>>
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