Joining the team

[Phil Bull]

Hi Kyle,

On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 22:41 +0200, Kyle Williams wrote:
> I've decided that it's time for me to start making my contribution to free 
> software and thus would like to join the Ubuntu Documentation Team. 
> 
> A bit of background information about me,
> I'm a 2nd year Business Science student at the University of Cape Town, set to 
> major and do honours levels in either computer science or statistics (or 
> maybe both!).
> 
> I've been using GNU/Linux since 2003 and have experimented with most 
> distributions. I first installed Ubuntu with the release of Warty and thought 
> it was nice but not ready to be used as my main distribution of choice. Then 
> in 2006, after hearing many people's appraisal of Ubuntu thought I would try 
> it once again. I installed Kubuntu Edgy and was blown away by the 
> improvements since Warty and have been using Kubuntu on my laptop and desktop 
> since.
> 
> I don't have much experience when it comes to writing technical documentation 
> nor have I worked with DocBook/XML before. However I'm handy with a pen so to 
> speak, and am more than willing to learn.

Thanks for getting in touch! I think the Kubuntu docs need some more
contributors; Rich Johnson has a blog post up with a todo list [1].
Would you be interested in working on something from that post?

Thanks,

Phil

[1] - http://blog.nixternal.com/2007.08.13/need-you-input/

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Phil Bull
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