On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 09:54:26AM +0200, Gabriele Trombini wrote: > Il giorno gio, 22/10/2015 alle 18.13 -0400, Justin W. Flory ha scritto: > > Hey all, > > Hello Justin, > > [cut] > > > > One of the main concerns that was mentioned in the meeting was > > attracting more contributors who have trouble with English, where > > they > > might have a quality idea, but it increases the work load on the > > editors > > to clean and polish up articles to publication-worthy status. I think > > Paul best summed up the ideal situation with this line: > > > > [cut] > > Yes, that would be good; English native proofreaders is one of the > solution, maybe the best. Is it the case to think about a category > specifically for this role? > Someone could have the desire to only work in the posts still to > publish, without any other responsibility. I'd also like to have people do or show something that demonstrates they can do what's needed here. It might be simple like having them do first-line editing on an article. Or looking at some writing they have done themselves. That way we know we are not creating a situation where editors have to frequently rewrite material, and writers know that the material they write will be honored appropriately. > > With that in mind, if we do a Join Day, we will likely want to target > > both people interested in being writers and/or editors. > > In order to get familiar with some terms, I advise this pages [1][2] > > > > > > I'm a little pinched for time so I wanted to get this out before I > > head > > out for the next few hours, but hopefully Gabri or Ankur can fill in > > any > > major holes I missed. > > Target is really clear, no worries about missed holes. We only have to > wait for any suggestion and set-up a proper workflow. > > I think that this join-day could bring benefits also to the rest of > Mktg (that is a candidate for the next). > > > > Thanks! > > Thanks Justin, Paul and Ryan. > > Gabri > > > [1]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Magazine/Howtopost > [2]http://fedoramagazine.org/publishing-workflow/ > -- > marketing mailing list > marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > List info or to change your subscription: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ The open source story continues to grow: http://opensource.com -- marketing mailing list marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List info or to change your subscription: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing
