OpenHelp Conference ideas

[Gunnar Hjalmarsson]

On 2015-07-30 04:02, Stephen M. Webb wrote:
> On 15-07-29 07:06 PM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote:
>> Another suitable topic may be the current challenge: A brand new
>> set of docs will be written for Unity 8, which will cover the Unity
>> 8 desktop as well as the phone and tablet.
>> 
>> @Stephen: Are you able to give Ted some input on the plans wrt the
>> Unity 8 docs?
> 
> Don't I just wish I could.
> 
> Right now everything about the converged Unity 8 interface is in
> complete flux, and with the 16.04 LTS current being planned as a
> Unity 7 based release, that is unlikely to change for the next
> cycle.
> 
> My plan was to re-use as much of the existing doc infrastructure as
> possible (eg. Mallard, Makefiles, etc) but I'm hearing talk about a
> different help/docreader app shipping with Unity 8 and it may not be
> directly supportable through Mallard.  I'll pass on more when I hear
> more.

Ok, thanks for letting us know.

Maybe you could invite the persons who are talking to this list? If
Canonical is interested in community involvement in the future
maintenance of the Unity 8 docs, sharing the considerations here might
be a good idea.

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Gunnar Hjalmarsson
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