Recent changes to Ubuntu

Corey Burger corey.burger at gmail.com
Thu Apr 7 04:34:49 UTC 2005


On Apr 6, 2005 9:29 PM, Nick Loeve <ubuntu at trickie.org> wrote:
> 
> Mary Gardiner wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 06, 2005, Corey Burger wrote:
> >
> >
> > Is there currently any kind of role anyone here is doing wrt acting as
> > an "interface" between the devel team and the doc team. It seems like it
> > might be worthwhile to have a docteam member with some kind of role
> > letting them report to the devel team when a decision negatively affects
> > the doc team (and vice versa, if the doc team's actions are negatively
> > affecting the devel team).
> 
> I am subscribed to the developer list, and have had good feedback and
> discussion with developers when needed (particularly about the release
> notes).
> 
> I think your idea Mary is a good one, because the developers have no
> problem discussing things from a doc team perspective (in my experience
> anyway), it just isn't something they always think about.
> 
> If they knew they had a point of contact that was up-to-date on what
> they are doing then i think, over time, feedback and changes would be
> fed back to the doc team efficiently.
> 
> Cheers
> trickie (Nick Loeve)
> 
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I absolutely agree with both the above statements. I wasn't trying to pin 
the dev team down or say that they were less than responsive, but an 
official statement from team can carry a lot more weight than just us 
talking individually.

Communication and easy access are one of the things that has kept me on 
Ubuntu, something that other distros should be envious of.

Corey
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