Organization Maps?

Corey Burger corey.burger at gmail.com
Fri Dec 30 18:35:46 UTC 2005


On 12/29/05, Joseph Method <tristil at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yeah, I was actually imagining something kind of cartoonish and
> possibly insulting :), literally big arrows pointing from the various
> options to the preferred solutions.
>
> So, I guess I'm proposing  three different kinds of pages:
>
> a) Bug/Help workflow: "Got a bug?"--> Search the database to see if
> someone else has reported this [Show them how to do this] --> Search
> the forums to see if anyone has found a temporary solution. Etcetera,
> with explicit alternate routes like, "If you are an experienced
> programmer and you have time, fix it."
>
> b) Simple hierarchical (or if people like, "semi-hierarchical") chart,
> like the one I just read about here at Canonical:
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8752
>
> c) Conceptual documentation diagrams for developers and volunteers,
> relating to software and project dependencies. (e.g., Linux
> kernel-->X.org-->Gnome, etc.)
>
> And people can tell me what is not within the scope of the
> documentation group or Ubuntu.

In a slight tangent to your idea, I have created HelpingUbuntu, a
clearinghouse page for people who want to help us.

Corey




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