Questions from someone who is getting started

[Jim Campbell]

Thank you, Jonathan.  What you've provided is helpful, but I think I've also
found what I'm looking for in the
DocumentationTeam/Repository<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/Repository>page.

On 2/12/07, Jonathan Jesse <jjesse at iserv.net> wrote:
>
>
> > Greetings, all,
> >
> > I've posted a few bug reports to assist with Xubuntu documentation, and
> am
> > looking to contribute further to the Xubuntu-docs project.  I would like
> > to
> > download the current set ubuntu-doc files so that I can work with them
> > locally, and then submit changes for review, but I'm having a hard time
> > finding out how to do this.  I've gone through a number of pages trying
> to
> > find this information, but have had no luck.  If someone could point me
> to
> > the where I can obtain the source files for the documentation, I'd
> > appreciate it.
> >
> > Also, I'm fairly new to this, so if any of you would be willing to share
> > how
> > you chose to set up subversion on your system to keep track of your
> > changes,
> > I'd appreciate it.  I can handle the actual installation (I've given the
> > doc-related ubuntu subversion page a look over), but just want to know
> > what
> > others do.  For example, what directories do you install your source
> > files.
> > Do you just use your home directories?  Any other best-practices that
> > you'd
> > like to share?
> >
> > FWIW, I also noticed something that needed to be changed on one of the
> > main
> > Ubuntu documentation team pages, http://doc.ubuntu.com/.  It says to,
> "See
> > the bar on the right hand side of this page to view our draft documents
> > which are currently under development for release with Ubuntu 6.06Dapper
> > Drake!"  :)  If someone could update the "Dapper Drake!" part of that
> > statement, that would be cool.  Thanks!
> >
> > Jim Campbell
> > "j1mc" on irc.
> >
> > --
> > jwcampbell at gmail.com
> > --
> > ubuntu-doc mailing list
> > ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com
> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc
> >
>
> The wiki page, https://wiki.kubuntu.org/DocumentationTeam/GettingStarted,
> is a great place to Get Started.  It contains links to the repository and
> other tools to help you get started.
> --
> Jonathan Jesse
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