Proposal: Create product for each derivative's documentation

[Cody A.W. Somerville]

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Jim Campbell <jwcampbell at ubuntu.com>wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> 2009/3/31 Cody A.W. Somerville <cody-somerville at ubuntu.com>
>
>>
>>
>> Yes and it still is because the series (which we didn't have when we were
>> all in one project) are connected to the corresponding packages in Ubuntu.
>> Further, in an upcoming release of Launchpad, I believe translations will
>> also be able to be automatically imported from series - another benefit not
>> otherwise possible if we keep our current setup.
>>
>> So it seems like we both get what we want with different projects by using
>> a project group.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>
> Even as someone who works on Xubuntu docs, I'm hesitant to have our own
> project in launchpad.  I'm learning about architecting documentation for
> reuse, and using different projects would limit our ability to do this in
> the long run.  By this I mean it's technically possible to have a set of
> documentation that could be used for Kubuntu, Xubuntu, or Ubuntu.
>
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>
>
> Jim
>

Having our own project will not impact this at all.

If I haven't been clear, my intention would be that all the projects would
belong to a Ubuntu Documentation Group Project would provide us not only
with the same views we have now but additional ones as well.

Cheers,

-- 
Cody A.W. Somerville
Software Systems Release Engineer
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