Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Online survey: feedback requested

2010-01-13 Thread Ilya Haykinson
I'm grateful to everyone for your feedback. Please visit the link again to review the updated version of the questionnaire. http://questionpro.com/t/ADd2yZGu50 As a reminder, this is still not production and any responses received will be wiped before launching. Thanks! -ilya On Wed, Ja

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 503323] Re: Title page has no images

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- Title page has no images https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/503323 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Manual Team, which is subscribed to Ubuntu Manual. Status in Ubuntu Manual: Fix Release

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 506803] Re: Factual Error Terminal vs. Shell (Chapter 7)

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Assignee: (unassigned) => Ryan Macnish (nisshh) ** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Status: New => Confirmed -- Factual Error Terminal vs. Shell (Chapter 7) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506803 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 506672] Re: lack of mention that Ubuntu is Debian-based

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- lack of mention that Ubuntu is Debian-based https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506672 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Manual Team, which is subscribed to Ubuntu Manual. Status in Ubuntu

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 506807] Re: Factual Error sudo (Chapter 7)

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Assignee: (unassigned) => Ryan Macnish (nisshh) ** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Status: New => Confirmed -- Factual Error sudo (Chapter 7) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506807 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Manual Te

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter10] Chapter 10 - Learning more about Linux

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
Blueprint changed by Benjamin Humphrey: Definition Status: Pending Approval => Approved -- Chapter 10 - Learning more about Linux https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/chapter10 ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-m

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 503325] Re: No translation support for project

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- No translation support for project https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/503325 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Manual Team, which is a bug assignee. Status in Ubuntu Manual: Fix Released

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 504668] Re: Ordering of content might need some tweaking

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- Ordering of content might need some tweaking https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/504668 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Manual Team, which is a bug assignee. Status in Ubuntu Manual: Fi

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint translate] Translate to spanish

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
Blueprint changed by Benjamin Humphrey: Whiteboard changed: - We don't file blueprints for individual languages, sorry. + We don't file blueprints for individual languages, sorry. We are + translating into many languages, including spanish - see the + "Translations" page on here for more informati

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint translate] Translate to spanish

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
Blueprint changed by Benjamin Humphrey: Priority: Medium => Not -- Translate to spanish https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/translate ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-manual@lists.la

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint translate] Translate to spanish

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
Blueprint changed by Benjamin Humphrey: Whiteboard set to: We don't file blueprints for individual languages, sorry. -- Translate to spanish https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/translate ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~u

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint feedbackuf] Ubuntu Forums feedback manager

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
Blueprint changed by Benjamin Humphrey: Assignee: (none) => Benjamin Humphrey Whiteboard set to: Feedback now on the wiki, "Research" page -- Ubuntu Forums feedback manager https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/feedbackuf ___

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Online survey: feedback requested

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
*"I think this question highlights a lack of knowledge of the "rules" of the desktop in Ubuntu."* * * *Perhaps the rules need revision. * On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Alan Pope wrote: > Hi, > > 2010/1/13 Ilya Haykinson : > > Please let me know if you think we need any changes to the question

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Collaboration between the Ubuntu Manual and Docs Team

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
I'm not going to bother typing out a huge email to answer your criticism. I'm a bit too busy for that right now. The wiki contains more than enough information for you anyway. If you don't believe that this project will be successful, then unfortunately that is your problem - I wrote a very nice e

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] new strings to translate

2010-01-13 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
Hi guys, I'm not in charge of translations so I'm not 100% sure but this could have been caused by the recent Table of Contents overhaul - stuff has been renamed/moved/changed all over the place, so that could have affected the translations. Josh will probably be able to clear this up some more.

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint translate] translate to spanish

2010-01-13 Thread mordorq3
Blueprint changed by mordorq3: Approver: (none) => Ubuntu Manual Team Assignee: (none) => mordorq3 -- translate to spanish https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/translate ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Po

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Collaboration between the Ubuntu Manual and Docs Team

2010-01-13 Thread Matthew East
Hi, I agree with Phil. At the moment the boundaries of this project haven't been as carefully addressed as I'd like, and I think that this is the reason that this project has started up as a separate project rather than something which comes under the general umbrella of the Ubuntu documentation t

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Online survey: feedback requested

2010-01-13 Thread Ilya Haykinson
> > But as for only writing articles for each LTS, I don't think it'd > really be /that/ hard to update Ubuntu Manual every six months. The > updates between each version of Ubuntu, no matter how significant, are > usually sequential. Thus, so long as this project maintains 5-10 > people per Ubuntu

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Online survey: feedback requested

2010-01-13 Thread Ilya Haykinson
Alan, First, thank you for reviewing the survey and responding. I have explained to Benjamin that I'm uncomfortable with the amount of > focus being placed on getting the manual onto CD/ISO. Especially given > it's so far unfinished, and not in main so ineligible to get on the > CD. Putting press

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Online survey: feedback requested

2010-01-13 Thread Brett Alton
I have no rebuttal to what Alan wrote (I completely agree). But as for only writing articles for each LTS, I don't think it'd really be /that/ hard to update Ubuntu Manual every six months. The updates between each version of Ubuntu, no matter how significant, are usually sequential. Thus, so long

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Online survey: feedback requested

2010-01-13 Thread Fabian Rodriguez
Alan Pope wrote: [...] > * Pressure is placed on the ubuntu manual team ( a brand new team ) to > get something on a CD which will be around for years (it's LTS). [...] On that subject I would think the only sensible thing to do is aim at producing an updated manual for LTS versions only - then pe

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Online survey: feedback requested

2010-01-13 Thread Alan Pope
Hi, 2010/1/13 Ilya Haykinson : > Please let me know if you think we need any changes to the questions. > "Do you believe a manual like this should be included in Lucid Lynx by default?" I have explained to Benjamin that I'm uncomfortable with the amount of focus being placed on getting the manua

[Ubuntu-manual] Online survey: feedback requested

2010-01-13 Thread Ilya Haykinson
In order to help with the research effort, I've created an online survey version of the questions that Benjamin asked on the Ubuntu forum. Please review the survey so far: http://questionpro.com/t/ADd2yZGu50 I ask that you not share the link until 2009-01-14 at 0500 UTC -- I wanted to give folks

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 504058] Re: Currently no uniform method of writing code and directives

2010-01-13 Thread Kevin Godby
I've added some formatting code to handle terminal input/output and inline code. The terminal environment can be used for code blocks: \begin{terminal} \prompt \userinput{sudo apt-get install banshee} Password: \userinput{s3krE7} Installing banshee... Banshee installed! \end{t

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 506498] Re: Chapter 5 -> "Synaptic Package Manager" This is removed from lucid.

2010-01-13 Thread Brett Alton
Alpha-2 is coming out today, so make sure to check that out. Also: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareCenter#April 2010 It says that it is set to be an ALTERNATIVE to Synaptic, no a replacement (yet). Even then, I'm sure synaptic will be included in the repositories and the fact that it is a major w

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Collaboration between the Ubuntu Manual and Docs Team

2010-01-13 Thread Phil Bull
Hi Benjamin, This project is still worrying me, because I think you're making the same mistakes that lots of people have made in the past. * I worry that the project is not defined very well. It covers so many different topics, and I can't find any thorough definitions of wh

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] new strings to translate

2010-01-13 Thread Anwar Mohammed
i am facing the same problem so what is going on From: martin.merid...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:40:02 +0100 To: bruno.bernard...@gmail.com CC: ubuntu-manual@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-manual] new strings to translate Yes Bruno, that is exactly what bothers me. I know t

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] new strings to translate

2010-01-13 Thread Martin Lukeš
Yes Bruno, that is exactly what bothers me. I know that I can find my old translations here https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/main/+pots/ubuntu-manual/cs/+filter?person=martin-meridius (for different language and person alter the link) But COME ON! You can't expect us always to *manu

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 506498] Re: Chapter 5 -> "Synaptic Package Manager" This is removed from lucid.

2010-01-13 Thread Martin Kaba
On 01/13/2010 10:40 AM, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > The short answer: We'd like Ubuntu Software Center to completely replace > Synaptic in Lucid, but it's unlikely at this stage. Probably both will > be included. > > Hi, just wanted to say both Synaptic and Ubuntu Software Center are included i

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] new strings to translate

2010-01-13 Thread Bruno Bernardino
I'm gonna take advantage of Martin's momentum and state my similar case: I translated a lot of strings that I saw today again to be translated (and only about 20 of the 100+ strings I translated yesterday remained translated). Is this going to happen regularly? If so, I'll keep a copy of the transl

[Ubuntu-manual] new strings to translate

2010-01-13 Thread Martin Lukeš
Hi Josh Am I right that you're in charge when it comes to adding a new strings to Translations? If so, I have a question. Situation: I translate some string and in a few days someone will *alter* the original (English) string. Then you push an update to Translations. What happens to the string I

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Cover Proposal

2010-01-13 Thread David Nel
Ok I removed that concept with the stylised logo and replaced it. 2010/1/13 David Nel > Ah. That was my fault. I will remove that concept. Sorry about that. > > 2010/1/13 Vishnoo > > On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 17:29 +1300, Benjamin Humphrey wrote: >> > I don't think anyone has modified the logo colo

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter4] Chapter 4 - Preferences and Hardware

2010-01-13 Thread Deon Spengler
Blueprint changed by Deon Spengler: Whiteboard changed: - Deon Spengler, if you are not comfortable with writing about Preferences - and Hardware then email us and unassign yourself, and we'll have to find - someone else to do it. If you are confident then that's fine. Sorry - about the change. +

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter9] Chapter 9 - Troubleshooting

2010-01-13 Thread JaminDay
Blueprint changed by JaminDay: Approver: Ubuntu Manual Team => JaminDay -- Chapter 9 - Troubleshooting https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/chapter9 ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-manual

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter8] Chapter 8 - Security

2010-01-13 Thread JaminDay
Blueprint changed by JaminDay: Approver: (none) => John Hart -- Chapter 8 - Security https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/chapter8 ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-manual@lists.launchpad.n

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter7] Chapter 7 - The Command Line

2010-01-13 Thread JaminDay
Blueprint changed by JaminDay: Approver: (none) => JaminDay -- Chapter 7 - The Command Line https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/chapter7 ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-manual@lists.laun

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter4] Chapter 4 - Preferences and Hardware

2010-01-13 Thread JaminDay
Blueprint changed by JaminDay: Approver: Ubuntu Manual Team => ilya haykinson -- Chapter 4 - Preferences and Hardware https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/chapter4 ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter3] Chapter 3 - Default Applications

2010-01-13 Thread JaminDay
Blueprint changed by JaminDay: Approver: Ubuntu Manual Team => tacantara -- Chapter 3 - Default Applications https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/chapter3 ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter2] Chapter 2 - Around your desktop

2010-01-13 Thread JaminDay
Blueprint changed by JaminDay: Approver: Ubuntu Manual Team => Ben VB -- Chapter 2 - Around your desktop https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/chapter2 ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-manu

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter1] Chapter 1 - Starting Out

2010-01-13 Thread JaminDay
Blueprint changed by JaminDay: Approver: Ubuntu Manual Team => Paritosh Mathur -- Chapter 1 - Starting Out https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/chapter1 ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-ma

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint prologue] Prologue

2010-01-13 Thread JaminDay
Blueprint changed by JaminDay: Approver: Ubuntu Manual Team => JaminDay -- Prologue https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/+spec/prologue ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-manual@lists.launchpad.ne

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 506498] Re: Chapter 5 -> "Synaptic Package Manager" This is removed from lucid.

2010-01-13 Thread Vish
Closing bug report as per mpt's comment ** Changed in: ubuntu-manual Status: New => Invalid -- Chapter 5 -> "Synaptic Package Manager" This is removed from lucid. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506498 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Manual Team, whic

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Cover Proposal

2010-01-13 Thread David Nel
Ah. That was my fault. I will remove that concept. Sorry about that. 2010/1/13 Vishnoo > On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 17:29 +1300, Benjamin Humphrey wrote: > > I don't think anyone has modified the logo colour? > > In the third design , the logo colors of the centered one are stylized. > Not that it do

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 506498] Re: Chapter 5 -> "Synaptic Package Manager" This is removed from lucid.

2010-01-13 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
The short answer: We'd like Ubuntu Software Center to completely replace Synaptic in Lucid, but it's unlikely at this stage. Probably both will be included. -- Chapter 5 -> "Synaptic Package Manager" This is removed from lucid. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506498 You received this bug notifica

[Ubuntu-manual] Translation template import - ubuntu-manual in Ubuntu Manual main

2010-01-13 Thread rosetta
Hello Ubuntu Manual Team, On 2010-01-13 09:40z (5 minutes ago), you uploaded a translation template for ubuntu-manual in Ubuntu Manual main in Launchpad. The template has now been imported successfully. Thank you, The Launchpad team ___ Mailing list