Suggestion (Re to Jonathan Aquilina)

Phill Whiteside PhillW at Ubuntu.com
Thu Sep 19 19:56:53 UTC 2013


#ubuntu-doc is the docs one, anyone can also catch me on ##phillw for
-offtopic chat. I was having a dig around, as I'm sure in the past I had
seen an ICR channel mentioned for nvidia but cannot find it.

Regards,

Phill.


On 19 September 2013 20:51, Jonathan Aquilina <eagles051387 at gmail.com>wrote:

> After monday I should be able to take a look at it. are there any irc
> channels that one can join?
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 9:50 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW at ubuntu.com>wrote:
>
>> 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
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> My blog- http://belkinsaubuntu.wordpress.com/ My Twitter-
>>>>>>>>> https://twitter.com/Barsookain
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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