KDE ?

[Aaron Honeycutt]

Hey all! I'm part of the Kubuntu Manual Team (Documentation) and We could
always use some more eyes for checking links, typos, ideas and grammar
errors like Valorie said :)

Check out the current Manual here: https://userbase.kde.org/Kubuntu

On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 3:13 AM, Valorie Zimmerman <
valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 5:32 AM, TuxMario DETREB
> <tuxmario.detreb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Le 01/07/2015 08:10, Valorie Zimmerman a écrit :
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Felix Miata <mrmazda at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > Billie Walsh composed on 2015-06-30 16:03 (UTC-0500):
> >
> > No critter likes "change". We all want things to remain just as they
> > are, and always have been. The change from KDE3 to KDE4 meant that I had
> > to learn to use a new piece of software.
> >
> > Some of us in older generations have learned to not fix what ain't broke,
> > and
> > would like to see some respect from naive youth causing change. KDE
> upstream
> > has at least twice discarded invested wealth by starting from scratch in
> > order to institute perceived need to change. It's learned little from the
> > wisdom that history provides.
> >
> > Many of the changes have come about because if there is no fix, it
> > will *become* broken. Hardware changes, the kernel has to adapt, and
> > software changes radiate out in all directions as a result. I wouldn't
> > cast blame on the young, either -- some of us older folks create
> > Kubuntu, and create KDE.
> >
> > We welcome all people of good will to help us build Kubuntu. If you
> > want Kubuntu to continue to grow and thrive, consider contributing. We
> > need people to test, to file bugs, to triage and fix those bugs, to
> > package, write documentation, translate and internationalize, promote
> > Kubuntu, plan meetings and gatherings, do artwork, and on and on. If
> > you have time, we need YOU.
> >
> > Valorie
> >
> > Hello Valorie
> >
> > I like very much Kubuntu/KDE and I'm ready to help the project going
> > forward.
> > Do you have some tutorial explaining how to start contributing?
> > I think I could help for :
> >
> > Translation (I'm French)
> > Documentation
> > Basic testing
> > Etc...
> >
> > NB : I'm not very available until end of august but after I could find
> free
> > time for this activity
> >
> > Regards : Mario ROGER
>
> Hi Mario, what a lovely offer. Summer is indeed a chancy time for both
> developers and new volunteers. People are traveling or just away from
> their computers.
>
> Two things will help: if you can use IRC, please join #kubuntu-devel
> on Freenode, introduce yourself, and hang out there as much as
> possible. The more you read there, the more you see how we work
> together.
>
> Whether or not you use irc, please join the Kubuntu-devel list, and
> again, introduce yourself and what you might be interested in doing.
> Translations are always needed, although localization and
> internationalization for the software are done by either the KDE
> translation team or the Ubuntu translators for the most part.
>
> We do have a bit of our own software, and our documentation and
> important pages of our website that need translators. Documentation
> always needs fresh eyes, to check that text and screenshots are
> correct, and written as simply and accurately as possible.
>
> Every new Kubuntu and KDE release we need testing, of course. Ask to
> join the testing team, and you'll be added to the IRC "call for
> testers" which will ping you when something new comes up.
>
> And last, but certainly not least, we always need packagers. The more
> people learn packaging, the lighter the burden and faster we can get
> new stuff out to our users.
>
> To sum up: join #kubuntu-devel, and
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel and speak up!
>
> All the best,
>
> Valorie
>
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