kubuntu ubuntuguide version

[Nick Loeve]

Abdullah Ramazanoglu wrote:
> Peter Shillan dedi ki:
> 
> 
>>I was wondering if anyone thought it would be worthwhile providing a
>>version of the ubuntuguide page that is tailored for Kubuntu.  This
>>would be pretty valuable to people who want to be KDE only and not
>>install GNOME apps.
> 
> 
> I've been evaluating the possibility of something like this, possibly
> coupled with some automation scripts. I'm currently in the preparation
> phase[1] but I can't give any words about how far I'll be able to go, for
> the time being.

Hey there!

You should maybe have a chat with the docteam (i cc'd ubuntu-doc)! One
priority for the next release is to have up to date gnome AND kde
documentation.

> 
> BTW I'm also looking for a host to use as a playground for such activities
> (web space, download space, forums, deb archive space, maybe CVS...).
> There's wiki at ubutulinux.org, and forum facility at ubuntuforums.org,
> but I'm used to use wiki only for patchworks, various services are
> distributed among sites, and some don't even exist. Any better ideas than
> sourceforge? One thing I'll miss at sourceforge is that I can't have a
> package archive[2] space there, AFAIK.
> 

We have some infrastructure to use including SVN, preview web space etc.

> [1] Hunting for amd64 version of nvu, collecting material like ubuntuguide,
> ubuntu-geek script, backports, official Ubuntu docs, etc.
> [2] Possibly for some nonexisting amd64 packages I'll have to compile
> myself, such as nvu.
> 
> Best regards

Cheers
trickie (Nick Loeve)