On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 09:26 -0800, Karsten Wade wrote: > What I suggest is this: > > 1. Write up a brand new guide "What is a desktop and how do I use > one" (or something like that); > 2. Pair that guide with a glossary[2] that has: > i. Links to other glossaries so we don't have to spend our time > maintaining a document of "What does login mean" > ii. Provides definitions for terms unique to Fedora, Linux, and FLOSS > 3. Have the new "What is a desktop" guide linked from the intro for all > guides that are for new/beginning users. > > Then we can have all guides say, "You need to know the material covered > in X, Y, and Z." X, Y, and Z are then a set of guides that provide a > base of common understanding that we can rely upon for the rest of the > guide. > > Does this make sense? > > - Karsten > [2] http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/jargon-buster/ and it needs updating ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Bugs gratefully accepted. A bug filed against Fedora Documentation, jargon-buster can include as little as a list of terms. I'm happy to write the definitions. If a bug-filer wants to provide a definition for my use, that also makes me smile. :-) See? Smiling already! https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi?product=Fedora +Documentation&component=jargon-buster&version=devel -- Paul W. Frields, RHCE http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 Fedora Project Board: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Board Fedora Docs Project: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject
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