On 04/15/2011 01:51 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey wrote: > I think my descriptions are more confusing than my intent. Evidently > I have not had enough coffee yet today. I'll try to summarize more > betterly:
;-) > - the text that starts "When adding tasks..." and ending with "..not > a good fit for this task list" would work better in the introductory > section above the header "Tasks" Done > > - I was looking for a TOC right under the header "Tasks" and missed > the one that already exists at the top of the page, user error on my > part > OK > Also: > > - You can remove the "NOTE" - the page is a good addition to the site > that needs no caveat > Done > Thanks again for setting this up. I have had a page like this on my > to-do list for a while. Great. So now, whenever someone says "someday I'm going to..." we need to point them to the wiki. We really need yoctobot on #yocto :-) Oh! Hah... guess I should add that to the page ;-) -- Darren > > > -----Original Message----- From: Darren Hart > [mailto:dvh...@linux.intel.com] Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 1:44 PM > To: Osier-mixon, Jeffrey Cc: Yocto Project; Rifenbark, Scott M > Subject: Re: Yocto Project Janitors Wiki > > On 04/15/2011 01:24 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey wrote: >> Maybe I'm the one who is confused. Looking at the contents of the >> Janitors page - I expected to see a list of existing things that >> need to be cleaned up. > > Cleaned-up, improved, etc. The page currently contains 3 > tasks/projects: > > 1) Document undocumented variables according to bbvars.py 2) Rewrite > bbvars.py to use bitbake to find variables 3) Modify > create-pull-request and send-pull-request to use git-request-pull > directly. > >> The most visible thing on the page is the description of how to >> enter tasks, and I think I assumed that was all that was there. > > I'm referring to how to add new tasks to this Janitors wiki itself... > is that not what you were thinking I meant? > >> It might be best to put the tasks format above the list of actual >> tasks so it doesn't look like the main focus of the list. > > The tasks format IS above the list of actual tasks... did you mean > "be best NOT to put..."? > >> Might also be good to add an auto-generated TOC right under the >> Tasks header - I'll look up how to make the wiki do that. > > As opposed to the TOC at the top of the page? > >> >> Re submission guidelines - I'm working on a set of pages that show >> new participants how to submit code or documentation to the >> project. Part of these guidelines is details just like the "how to >> enter new tasks" description, so I may borrow that. > > Perhaps the tasks themselves should be a Heading level (3 in this > case). That would make them stand out more and make them appear in > the TOC. > > -- Darren > >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Darren Hart >> [mailto:dvh...@linux.intel.com] Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 1:16 >> PM To: Osier-mixon, Jeffrey Cc: Yocto Project; Rifenbark, Scott M >> Subject: Re: Yocto Project Janitors Wiki >> >> On 04/15/2011 11:26 AM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey wrote: >>> WOW fantastic, thanks for doing this. >>> >>> It occurs to me that the items you put there are really specific >>> submission guidelines, >> >> I'm not following you here. "Submission Guidelines" ? >> >> although that could be considered a janitorial >>> task in cleaning things up. I have it on my to-do list (soon >>> rather than someday) to create detailed participation >>> guidelines, and these should be a part of them. When I do that, >>> maybe I'll move these over and then create a link back, with >>> "clean up existing submissions" as part of the Janitor list. Does >>> that make sense, or am I misunderstanding your intent? >> >> .. ditto .. >> >> -- Darren >> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: Darren Hart >>> [mailto:dvh...@linux.intel.com] Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 >>> 11:20 AM To: Yocto Project Cc: Rifenbark, Scott M; Osier-mixon, >>> Jeffrey Subject: RFC: Yocto Project Janitors Wiki >>> >>> I had a few too many tasks getting added to my Someday list and I >>> thought this was a good opportunity to create the Janitors Task >>> list. This is what I came up with: >>> >>> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Janitors >>> >>> Please have a look and provide your thoughts on the general >>> concept, the task format, etc. >>> >>> I've CC'd Scott as the Documentation tasks are really his, I was >>> just involved with writing the bbvars. We definitely need >>> people to do the research on those variables, but if they send >>> patches, or just text descriptions is really up to Scott - so >>> that task may need editing. >>> >>> Finally, if you like the idea and have some of your own Someday >>> tasks, please feel free to add them. >>> >> > -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center Yocto Project - Linux Kernel _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
