[Ubuntu-manual] Ubuntu Membership Application

2014-01-09 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi, guys. First let me apologize for using the team list for an off-topic subject. Secondly, and the reason for this mail, I'm applying for Ubuntu Membership on the meeting that will be held on at Thursday, February 6th, 2014 at 22:00:00 UTC. So if you guys think I'm worthy, I would appreciate i

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Website translations

2014-01-09 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi team. On 12 November 2013 00:51, Kevin Godby wrote: > Hello, everyone. > > Today I took some time to update the translation template file for our > website . For the translators out there, > you can translate the website at > < > https://translations.launchpad.net

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Fwd: [Ubuntu-Classroom] Ubuntu Classroom sessions for Documentation

2013-12-02 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi. On 2 December 2013 12:54, Patrick Dickey wrote: > Hi Elizabeth, et al. > > Depending on what the actual schedule is, I *may* be able to attend and > help Thomas answer questions. I work some really odd hours (third shift > in the US, and then teach on a couple of days and tutor on a couple

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Pricing and distribution question

2013-11-11 Thread David Manuel Pires
+1 to raise the price/add distribution channels. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/slickymaster On 11 November 2013 12:13, Patrick Dickey wrote: > I'm in favor of it. If for no other reason, then because it will allow > people who own Nooks to access the manual too. Without having to go > through the ha

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Advanced Topics Chapter (Last-Minute Update)

2013-09-19 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi Thomas. On 16 September 2013 22:53, Sylvie Gallet wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> Just reviewed it and found an old typo (fixed in rev 91) >> >> - Sylvie >> >> Hello David and Sylvie! >>> >>> I just thought I should let you know that I have made a few last >>> minute changes to the Advance

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Authoring of "getting online" done

2013-09-19 Thread David Manuel Pires
itch in my previous mail as it wasn't grammatically correct. *A switch is a computer networking device that **receives** data from any device connected to it and then transmits that data only to the device for which it was meant.* Regards, David > Op 18-09-13 17:05, David Manuel Pires schr

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Authoring of "getting online" done

2013-09-18 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi, Jim and team I'm currently in the process of reviewing the "getting online" section and noticed that at its very beginning (in the second paragraph) it is used a * \gls* tag associated with the term router, meaning that if someone needs to read an explanation of what a router is, when clicking

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] "Software Management" ready to be reviewed

2013-08-12 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi Jim. I'll start working on them. Regards, David Pires On 11 August 2013 02:01, Jim Connett wrote: > Hey there, David and Sylvie. I just pushed to bzr my updates to all the > sections I signed up for under Chapter 5..."Software Management". This > chapter is now ready for your review. Note

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Next Author's/Editor's meeting for Ubuntu 13.10

2013-08-05 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi Jim and team. Unfortunately I will not be able to make it. It's holidays time for me and my family. When I'll return home I will read carefully the transcript of the meeting so I'll be up to date with everything. Best regards, David Pires On 3 August 2013 22:11, Jim Connett wrote: > Greeti

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Fwd: Advanced Topic Chapter

2013-08-02 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi Jim. Can't exactly assure if it got posted anywhere. I got it from http://crosswire.org/~jmarsden/ubuntu-manual/ IMHO it did made the installation much easier but can't say nothing about its reliability though. In all cases it worked perfectly for me. Regards, David Pires On 2 August 2013 1

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Fwd: Advanced Topic Chapter

2013-08-02 Thread David Manuel Pires
It's solved guys. I purged texlive and used Jonathan Marsden's script to install it. Everything is running smooth now. Later on I'll push the Advanced Topic chapter to the branch. Best regards, David Pires On 2 August 2013 07:52, Kevin Godby wrote: > > David wrote: > > Well, as a unique soluti

[Ubuntu-manual] Fwd: (Ubuntu-Manual) Advanced Topic Chapter

2013-07-29 Thread David Manuel Pires
er+T. What do you think? Regards, David Pires -- Forwarded message -- From: David Manuel Pires Date: 27 July 2013 19:17 Subject: Re: (Ubuntu-Manual) Advanced Topic Chapter To: Thomas Corwin Ok, Thomas. I've just get the branch and I'll start working on it. I'll

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Google Docs

2013-07-18 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hello, all. I'm assuming that we're free to correct it, right? Degards, David Pires On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Thomas Corwin wrote: > Hello all, > > I think it would be a good idea if everyone checked over the Google Doc > workbook [1] to make sure that you are listed under the correct

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] To all editors (Saucy)

2013-07-03 Thread David Manuel Pires
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 7:51 AM, Hannie Dumoleyn wrote: > Hi editors, > During our last meeting we discussed the wish to get the editors involved > at an earlier stage, so that they can help authors to improve the > chapter/section they are working on. Ideally, the author and editor of a > chapter

Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Getting Started with Ubuntu 13.04 is now available

2013-04-26 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi. Just want to congratulate everyone for the good job done. It was my first experience on this project, and although a small one, it served as a kick start for the next as it provided me with know-how and skills in order to be able to a larger contribution for the upcoming 13.10 release in whic

[Ubuntu-manual] Fwd: editors phase raring - software-management.tex Proofread

2013-04-12 Thread David Manuel Pires
Hi, Hannie. Sorry for once again being a pain in the neck, but to be honest I didn't manage to understand how to commit the proofread chapters with bzr. So, and as I'm CC'ing this mail to the mailing list I'm taking the opportunity to ask for help on working with bzr. I really need any help you g

[Ubuntu-manual] Meeting

2013-01-27 Thread David Manuel Pires
Following hannie's advice in tonight's metting, I'm just sending this mail, so she would have my email address. Looking forward to hear from you. David Manuel Pires ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to