Meeting on Sat UTC
Corey Burger
corey.burger at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 02:37:40 UTC 2005
I sincerely hope most people are not inside my head. It is really only
big enough for me, even with it's quite fantasticly swollen size.
Corey
On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 03:31:26 +0100, Enrico Zini <enrico at enricozini.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 12:11:51PM +1100, Nick Loeve wrote:
>
> > Ok cool. I have only seen what has been happening this list (not IRC),
> > so i gathered that:
> > - Corey wanted to change everything
> > - Sean got fed up with this and then quit, then
> > - Corey has started implementing the changes
> > - The doc team infrastructure is in for a radical change
> > If i am wrong about this, the i too would love to know what is going on???
> > From some of Corey's posts i gathered he had talked to you about his
> > plans and they were going ahead??
>
> Matthew East just found a plausible explanation of what happened on
> #ubuntu-doc:
>
> 1) Corey came in and wanted to replace everything with a wiki
> 2) People said "no thanks", then Corey tempered his goals a bit. Since
> people were not inside Corey's mind, this was not obvious to the
> most :)
> 3) Today I've been discussing with Corey, and we talked about the
> problems of the current wiki and how to propose improvements to it.
> I suggested him to start collecting facts in order to make a nice
> report to Canonical: "why the wiki sucks", "what it is blocking",
> "what it would need to improve".
> 4) Corey did start this collection: his "Hung up on wikis" post today
> is just about that: if you have issues with the current wiki (say,
> for example, it doesn't remember your login), then please add your
> bit to Corey's post.
>
> All fine so far.
>
> The misunderstanding seems to have come out from this part on the "Hung
> up on wikis" post:
>
> "Please add to this list. I/Enrico hope to have a list of specific and
> concrete things that we can take to Canonical to get our wiki fixed."
>
> That was about improving the current wiki, but people probably
> understood that it was about creating together a plan about throwing
> away all our loved infrastructure. Boom.
>
> Many thanks Matthew for the investigation :)
>
>
> > Also Enrico, did you get my reply about the .pot files? It doesn't seem
> > to be coming through the list.
>
> It was held because of the size. I've finally seized control of the
> list, so I could approve it in.
>
>
> Ciao,
>
> Enrico
>
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