Get final merges in to Ubuntu Docs
Stephen Michael Kellat
smkellat at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 13 03:37:28 UTC 2013
Tagging the Xubuntu Documentation team on the merge proposals can help bring in another set of eyes if time permits on our end. Just make sure you put in the review type field what you would like us to look at (spelling, grammar, flow, sanity check, et cetera).
Stephen Michael Kellat
Xubuntu Docs
On Sep 12, 2013, at 11:11 PM, "Stephen M. Webb" <stephen.webb at canonical.com> wrote:
> On 09/12/2013 10:45 PM, Kevin Godby wrote:
>>
>> Right now, though, we're short on manpower and short on time—both
>> necessary for managing merge proposals. So for the remainder of the
>> 13.10 cycle, I think we should continue pushing ahead and trying to
>> get as much done as possible as quickly as possible.
>
> I respectfully disagree. I have never worked on a project that is not short of time and people. The "get as much done
> as possible" has to include following the proper steps to make sure a second set of eyes reviews every change.
>
> The engineering side of Ubuntu has spent the last few cycles ensuring quality of the technical side of the project
> through processes such as mandatory peer reviews of all changes and extensive automated testing. It would be a shame if
> the documemntation side did not reflect that.
>
> Everyone involved needs to take the time to review some merge proposals at least for grammar and spelling. It's not an
> onerous task.
>
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