Ubuntu Documentation - Getting Started

[Phill Whiteside]

Okies, I was just writing that I would and saw that revert to issue 29 had
been done. [1] will live there for reference as it holds the edit history.
It's not doing anyone any harm :)

Regards,

Phill.
1. [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw/temp_Manual


On 28 August 2013 16:28, Doug Smythies <dsmythies at telus.net> wrote:

> We need to drive this to conclusion.
>
> On 2013.08.27 11:44 Jim wrote:
> > As a matter of _name spaces_, "system documentation" covers pretty
> > much all docs for the Ubuntu product. Consider "administration docs"
> > as an upper level category that includes the server docs.
>
> Within the context of the existing structure of the docs-team wiki
> pages "system documentation" means the official documentation which
> means the desktop guide and the server guide.
>
> On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 11:02 -0700, Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Kevin Godby <godbyk at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I agree with Doug as well.  I think
> >> <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/SystemDocumentation/Getti
> >> ngStarted>
> >
> > I don't want to bikeshed on this, but I think that location has the
> > same problem :) SystemDocumentation also includes the Server guide,
> > which is not what our new GettingStarted addresses, it is focused on
> > the Destkop guide.
> >
> > This wiki page includes the Server guide getting involved (kickstart)
> > and a bunch of other things:
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/SystemDocumentation/UbuntuSe
> > rverGuide
> >
> > So maybe we want to make
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/SystemDocumentation/UbuntuDe
> > sktopGuide
> > and move the GettingStarted there?
> >
> > --
> > Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph || Lyz || pleia2 http://www.princessleia.com
> >
>
> I had no idea what "bikeshed" means. For other like me see:
> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1315555
>
> For me at least, the reasoning makes sense.
>
> To Do:
>
> 1.) make sure that [1] and [2] are still the same
> 2.) move [1] to [3], hopefully keeping the history.
> 3.) revert [2] to revision 29.
> 4.) fix the getting started link in the reverted [2]
>     to point to [3] instead of the non-existent [4].
>     (actually, I think we'll make some other changes
>     to the reverted [2] later).
>
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw/temp_Manual
> [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/GettingStarted
> [3]
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/SystemDocumentation/UbuntuDesktopG
> uide
> [4]
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/GettingStarted/QuickStartGuide
>
>
> @phill: Could you tackle the To Do list? If no, I will, but not for a day
> or
> two.
>
> ... Doug
>
>
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