On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 04:07:16PM +0200, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > Hi Colon, > > > > Just wondering if there are any plans to adapt the Red Hat Linux guides > > > for Fedora Core. > > > This is what the Fedora Docs Project is all about - they have a mailing > > list too: fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > And no, they are creating docs from scratch rather than using the > > current RHL guides. Further discussion about this should be done at the > > above mailing list > > Ok. Yet another mailing list. But could you explain the rationale behind > that decision here? The docs project was one of the initial ones setup it's heavily mentioned at fedora.redhat.com http://fedora.redhat.com/projects/docs/ > The devel list seems an appropriate place to at > least hold a summary of such decisions in it's archive. With all these > lists and channels information is fragmented enough as it is. devel is noisy enough, documentation discussion would just get drowned. Working on documentation and translation is a different enough activity to warrant seperation. Where there is overlab - eg the selinux faq cross list discussion does happen. > I can't find such extensive docs for Fedora yet (howto != guide), so why > not maintain them until alternatives are available? Copyright/license issues I believe, I think this was covered on -docs-list already, though a quick look through the archives I couldn't find the post. Paul
