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<B>Samuel Verschelde</B>
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<PRE>Le dimanche 13 février 2011 20:15:52, andre999 a écrit :
><i> Samuel Verschelde a écrit :
</I>><i> > Le jeudi 10 février 2011 18:53:55, andre999 a écrit :
</I>><i> >> Samuel Verschelde a écrit :
</I>><i> >>> Le jeudi 10 février 2011 03:06:19, Marek Laane a écrit :
</I>><i> >>>> 2011/2/10 Thomas Lottmann<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">skiperdrake at gmail.com</A>>
</I>><i> >>>>
</I>><i> >>>>> Le 09/02/2011 21:22, Samuel Verschelde a écrit :
</I>><i> >>>>>> Le mercredi 9 février 2011 21:20:13, Samuel Verschelde a écrit :
</I>><i> >>>>>>> Hi,
</I>><i> >>>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>>> I was given the task to write a contributing howto, so that we
</I>><i> >>>>>>> could link to it from the alpha download page (and from other
</I>><i> >>>>>>> pages if considered useful).
</I>><i> >>>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>>> However, I'm sure I can delegate this task so that I can keep
</I>><i> >>>>>>> working on other matters.
</I>><i> >>>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>>> That's why I'm sending this to the mailing list : what should we
</I>><i> >>>>>>> say in this page, what layout, etc. ? If someone wants to propose
</I>><i> >>>>>>> a detailed outline for such a page that we could discuss, it would
</I>><i> >>>>>>> greatly help !
</I>><i> >>>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>>> Thanks in advance.
</I>><i> >>>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>>> Regards
</I>><i> >>>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>>> Samuel
</I>><i> >>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>> I forgot to say what was implicit for me but could have to be
</I>><i> >>>>>> precised
</I>><i> >>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>> : this
</I>><i> >>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>> is meant to be the starting point for people wanting to help,
</I>><i> >>>>>> whatever their
</I>><i> >>>>>> skills. The goal is probably to explain what kind of help people can
</I>><i> >>>>>> give, then explain how they can give this help once they have chosen
</I>><i> >>>>>> one or several
</I>><i> >>>>>> areas of interest.
</I>><i> >>>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>>> Samuel
</I>><i> >>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>> I have started to work on this on the Mandriva wiki, still in french,
</I>><i> >>>>> and I could not finish it yet in french. But the basics are there.
</I>><i> >>>>> Perhaps we could use this in the next wiki for Mageia and complete it
</I>><i> >>>>> for every language.
</I>><i> >>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>> <A HREF="http://wiki.mandriva.com/fr/Les_diff%C3%A9rentes_fa%C3%A7ons_de_contr">http://wiki.mandriva.com/fr/Les_diff%C3%A9rentes_fa%C3%A7ons_de_contr</A>
</I>><i> >>>>> ib ue r
</I>><i> >>>>>
</I>><i> >>>>> Thomas.
</I>><i> >>>>
</I>><i> >>>> A good template may also be GNOME's site
</I>><i> >>>> <A HREF="http://live.gnome.org/JoinGnome.">http://live.gnome.org/JoinGnome.</A>
</I>><i> >>>>
</I>><i> >>>> It seems to cover all possible themes shortly and mattef-of-factly,
</I>><i> >>>> though, of course, content could and should be different. OTOH
</I>><i> >>>> Mandriva's site is visually more attractive.
</I>><i> >>>
</I>><i> >>> Would someone want to start a quick "how to contribute" page (which can
</I>><i> >>> be refined later) so that we have something for alpha release, so
</I>><i> >>> ideally before the end of this week-end ?
</I>><i> >>>
</I>><i> >>> Samuel
</I>><i> >>
</I>><i> >> I took a quick look at Thomas' page and it is quite impressive. No
</I>><i> >> doubt it could be improved/elaborated somewhat, but translated in its
</I>><i> >> present form (with references to Mandriva replaced by Mageia, of course)
</I>><i> >> would make an excellent contribution for the alpha release.
</I>><i> >> (Since the alpha is basically a test, it doesn't have to be perfect.)
</I>><i> >> (A plus is we will already have a version in french as well.)
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > I just created the page :
</I>><i> > <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=contribute">http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=contribute</A>
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Still hoping for a courageous volunteer to do the work for me :)
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Samuel
</I>><i>
</I>><i> ok :)
</I>
\o/
I had almost given up all hope :)
Samuel
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