Workshops for Trusty

Shubham Rao cshubhamrao at gmail.com
Thu Oct 24 09:28:26 UTC 2013


Nice wiki with visual screenshots and diagrams is the best option

On Thursday, October 24, 2013, Javier Lopez wrote:

> I agree with the fact that we should excel at our documentation, I'm not
> particular fondly about videos (since they may be hard to update), however
> a
> nice wiki with plenty of diagrams + screenshots would be wonderful. We
> already
> have channels to ask questions at any time, and the ml is open 24/7.
>
> In my opinion, however, we could organize some documentation hacktons at
> the
> very beginning of the cycle to verify that our documentation (still) rocks.
>
> Since many of us have been involved on the team for a while, we could not
> see
> obvious issues with the documentation, therefore I think it could be a
> good idea
> to run some public polls asking for feedback (in parallel?), and organize
> some
> Q&A sessions, focusing in the aspects we could find in the polls. I'm
> afraid
> that if we just stop creating public sessions we could been seen as a kind
> of
> closed group, let's keep running the extra mile, let's add the extra
> cream, we
> as Ubuntu tend to add.
>
> In my opinion repeating information is not an issue, if we're also creating
> bridges for new members, I still remember when I attended my first Ubuntu
> meeting and I was very excited because of been able to interact directly
> with my
> Ubuntu heroes.
>
>
> On 23/10/13 at 08:26pm, Elfy wrote:
> > On 23/10/13 20:10, Nicholas Skaggs wrote:
> > >I agree Jackson it can be hard for folks to attend a seemingly
> > >random time for the sessions.
> > >
> > >Any thoughts on producing these and then allowing folks to get the
> > >information anytime? Should we make wiki tutorials? Video
> > >tutorials? Have open question days after releasing the tutorial?
> > >
> > >Nicholas
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > Just a quick comment on video's - wonderful things if you've got a
> > good internet connection ...
> >
> > /Basically at the beginning of each cycle now for several cycles, we
> > as a team take time to host a series of classroom sessions, or
> > workshops to instruct people on specific topics./
> >
> > Given that - why?
> >
> > Why repeat the same information again and again.
> >
> > If we did wiki pages for each topic then would we need to do it
> > again? I'd think not.
> >
> > Now - people want to ask questions - ok, why not have an irc channel
> > for it - like ubuntu-quality-questions for instance - people idle in
> > the normal channel so it's not too hard to idle in another.
> >
> > Only refer to the new channel on the wiki's so it's only going to be
> > found by people actually reading those wiki pages.
> >
> > Elfy
> >
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With Regards,
*Shubham Rao*
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