Suggestion (Re to Jonathan Aquilina)

Phill Whiteside PhillW at Ubuntu.com
Thu Sep 19 19:42:44 UTC 2013


Hi Jonathan,

would you be able to update the area, the details I was given re: the
changes that have happened are on that thread. I've never had a nvid card,
so am totally unable to provide more details over and above what was
reported in an email.

Regards,

Phill.


On 19 September 2013 20:35, Jonathan Aquilina <eagles051387 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Phil i have an nvidia card and im running linux on my tower atm. does the
> desktop environment matter, then again im running 13.10 already.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 9:33 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW at ubuntu.com>wrote:
>
>> As my posting http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2169566 has not
>> generated any action in the 4 weeks it has been there, I'm going to try a
>> different approach and ask if any of the testers I know have nvidia cards
>> who would be prepared to edit the page.... It is a busy time for the
>> testers with final beta due on Monday for testing, as it is for me. It's
>> cross my fingers and hope time :)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Phill.
>>
>>
>> On 19 September 2013 20:14, Jonathan Aquilina <eagles051387 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> +1 to this phil I honestly couldnt have said it any better myself
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 9:11 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW at ubuntu.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Re: "No TLC", if a page does not have current releases should be
>>>> covered by the tag https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Tag#Needs_Updating
>>>>
>>>> It was for this 'catch all' that I suggested and we decided to add this
>>>> new tag. Adding in why this tag was added to any page and reaching out to
>>>> sites such as ubuntu-forum or any team that may help IMHO is a better way
>>>> forward. We cannot simply add a tag and expect it to be picked up by people
>>>> who may be to provide updates, we need to be actively looking for people
>>>> who can update pages where none of have the system / hardware etc. and are
>>>> thus unable to update ourselves.
>>>>
>>>> Just my thoughts on the matter.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Phill.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 19 September 2013 19:54, Tom Davies <tomdavies04 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi :)
>>>>> Perhaps a tag saying
>>>>> "No tlc shown for a long while"
>>>>> (tlc = tender loving care)  (although it's not widely known)
>>>>> Regard from
>>>>> Tom :)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    ------------------------------
>>>>>  *From:* Svetlana Belkin <barsookmud at yahoo.com>
>>>>> *To:* Tom Davies <tomdavies04 at yahoo.co.uk>
>>>>> *Cc:* "ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com" <ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com>
>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 18 September 2013, 23:46
>>>>>
>>>>> *Subject:* Re: Suggestion (Re to Jonathan Aquilina)
>>>>>
>>>>> On 09/18/2013 03:05 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
>>>>> > Hi :)
>>>>> > Perhaps.  However, if no-one has joined the team with any of those
>>>>> pages
>>>>> > as their mission then those pages are not being cared for and that
>>>>> might
>>>>> > be for a reason.  If no-one is interested in them then just let them
>>>>> > slide?
>>>>>
>>>>> Just as what Jonathan Aquilina said, it's a bad idea.  A better idea is
>>>>> using a tag that could explain why it's outdated (one more for a team,
>>>>> rather than a it's just outdated).
>>>>>
>>>>> Svetlana Belkin
>>>>>
>>>>>
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