[OLPC library] OLPC Manual, Help activity v.8

Bobby Powers bobbypowers at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 06:26:49 EDT 2008


it generally looks great seth.

the only thing I don't get is the 'record' shaped button up top that
is labeled home.  It seems to actually be linked to back. is this
intentional, or the case of too much to do, too little time?

yours,
Bobby

2008/9/23 adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net>:
> congrats all!
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> Seth, can you make sure the following is in the Introduction to the
> manual:
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> <h2>About this Manual</h2>
> <p>This manual was produced in FLOSS Manuals ( <a
> href='http://www.flossmanuals.net'>http://www.flossmanuals.net</a> ).
> </p>
> <p>
> This documentation is a result of a collaborative effort. Much of the
> material was written at a 1 week Book Sprint held in Austin Texas (Sept
> 2008) and managed by Adam Hyde (FLOSS Manuals) and Anne Gentle (FLOSS
> Manuals / Just Write Click). Participating on site at the Book Sprint
> were Walter Bender (Sugar), David Farning (Sugar), Adam Holt (OLPC),
> Brian Jordan (OLPC) Mikus Grinbergs, Janet Swisher (janetswisher.com),
> David Cramer (Motive), Anne Gentle and Adam Hyde. There were also many
> remote contributions (please see the credits on each page for details).
> </p>
> <p>
> The venue was provided by Motive Inc and the event was funded by
> individual donations including substantial contributions from David
> Farning, RedHat, OLPC, and FLOSS Manuals.
> </p>
> <p>
> This community documentation effort started its life as a project with
> Val Scarlata's students at Illinois Institute of Technology and was
> eventually moved to <a
> href='http://www.wiki.laptop.org'>wiki.laptop.org</a>. Much of the
> community writing brought into FLOSS Manuals was completed by Todd
> Kelsey, Emily Kaplan, Anne Gentle, Adam Hyde, with editing work from
> Kelly Holcomb. Translations on the <a
> href='http://www.wiki.laptop.org'>wiki.laptop.org</a> copies were thanks
> to some time-intense translation support, coordinations, and
> introductions by Greg DeKoenigsberg and Micheal Cooper.
> </p><p>
> The documentation is in continual development. To contribute to the
> documents, buy a book, or to check for updates please visit the FLOSS
> Manuals website.
> </p>
> <p>This documentation is free (licensed under the GPL). Please copy,
> change, and share freely.
> </p>
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> </p>
> <p>"Free Manuals for Free Software"</p>
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> On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 20:32 -0400, Seth Woodworth wrote:
>> http://dev.laptop.org/~seth/Help-8.xo
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>> Version 8 people!  You've been amazing.  The volunteers that are
>> cleaning up the documentation are working really hard.  I've refreshed
>> and exported another version of the help activity today and it's going
>> to be included in the next pre-release build for 8.2: os8.2-761.  This
>> build will be created sometime early tomorrow.  It's very possible
>> that this will be our final release for G1G1.  But remember everyone,
>> the activity can be updated via the activity-updator if people can
>> only get online.  I can't be sure if I will be allowed another
>> revision after this, but I'm going to act is if I can and continue
>> working on the manual.
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>> Please test!
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>> --Seth
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