I pointed out at UDS-Q that mdke was inactive and probably should step down per leadership code of conduct if he could not meet the needs of leading the team. Members of the community council and community team are aware of the state of things but maybe they do not know the degree? I will nudge them again and see if we can get this sorted out pronto. On Apr 6, 2013 8:51 PM, "Doug Smythies" <<a href="mailto:dsmythies@telus.net">dsmythies@telus.net</a>> wrote: > > Vadim, > > If you look at who has setup every series that is listed for Ubuntu-docs, it was Matthew East. > Matt is no longer actively involved, and, in my opinion, that leaves an enormous void that, as far as I know, has not been backfilled. > Furthermore, Jeremy Bicha was another enormous contributor to the bigger picture side of Ubuntu-docs, but if you refer to this spot "[17:08] <jbicha>" in some minutes to a recent docs irc meeting, see here: <a href="http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2013/02/28/%23ubuntu-meeting.txt">http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2013/02/28/%23ubuntu-meeting.txt</a> then you should realize "Oh no!". > > I don't know that Ubuntu-docs realizes the magnitude of what is not getting done and how fast the "Official Documentation" is falling behind. > > Myself, I only work on the Ubuntu serverguide, and while some work has been done for the raring cycle, it was only about 15% of what should have been done. It is becoming difficult to call it "Official Documentation". > I have been asking for about a week about setting up such that translations can start, as I'm not sure what to do. I had hoped to be ready the day after string freeze, or yesterday. > I guess I'll just go ahead and initialize the translations stuff, and beg forgiveness later if I mess it up. Give me another day to do it. > > ... Doug > > From: <a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com</a>] On Behalf Of Vadim Nevorotin > Sent: April-06-2013 01:40 > To: <a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > Subject: ubuntu-doc for raring > > Hello! > > I can't find ubuntu-doc for raring at Launchpad (<a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-docs">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-docs</a>) > > We need to translate it before final release, but as I can see, there aren't any work on raring documentation at all. > > So, what should we do? Will raring have an official documentation, availible for translation? > > Best regards, > Vadim Nevorotin aka Malamut, > ubuntu-ru administrator and coordinator. > > > -- > ubuntu-doc mailing list > <a href="mailto:ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc</a>