Suggestion (Re to Jonathan Aquilina)

[Phill Whiteside]

How does 17th October sound? :)

Regards,

Phill.


On 19 September 2013 20:45, Jonathan Aquilina <eagles051387 at gmail.com>wrote:

> When is the deadline on this? as I am swamped with a client deadline of
> monday and im doing some tedious form creation on an ancient program which
> hasnt evolved with the time.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW at ubuntu.com>wrote:
>
>> 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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>>>>>>> https://twitter.com/Barsookain
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>
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