Suggestions for Ubuntu Governance: Reboot?

[cprofitt]

On Sat, 2014-11-15 at 22:57 -0700, ZP wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Nov 2014 10:54:14 +0530
> Aveem Ashfaq <aveemashfaq at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >I will be making a Launchpad project about this shortly, but until
> >then, this is what I propose.
> 
> I registered on this mailing list after seeing it posted on G+.  I have
> to tell you, I like your idea of reinvigorating interest in
> participation by outlining how the process works.  
> 
> As an Ubuntu (and linux in general) user for about 2 years, I'm
> completely at a loss on how everything is set up.  A person like me
> would be willing to help the Ubuntu Docs team, but even that involves a
> plethora of involved processes that doesn't really make sense to the
> novice.

I think this is a valid point. There is a lot of organizational
knowledge that is not easy to find for new users looking to become
contributors. Given that many people looking to get involved have
limited time it needs to be fairly easy to find the information that
helps them get started.

Charles