Re: [Gimp-docs] Errata contribution

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On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:51:07PM -0600, WmRobt wrote:
> >I think we can assume that there aren't too many people actually
> >checking out gimp-help-2 from CVS and most of them should be
> >subscribed here. Unless someone objects, I will ask Yosh to remove the
> >directory on the CVS server.
> 
> What does this mean? Where should I have gotten the copy of  The GIMP
> help from? Was downloading from gimp.org/en the best thing to do and
> will it not be affected?
This will not be affected at all. The previous mails are referring to the
CVS module, which can be downloaded from the GNOME CVS[1].

> Okey guys,
> I started a review about a month ago and now I have almost 700 erata for
> the 356 or so URL/s (pages) I do not know what to do with. I would like
> to help. In this process I have learned a lot about The GIMP and somethings
> about the people behind the code. I continue to be impressed by both. Oh yea
> and some stuff about other projects like, Inkscape, Gtk, eclipse, docbook and
> Tango. But I'm afraid, not nearly enough to be of much use to you yet.
very nice :)

> What I'd like to do is feed this back to someone in as painless a way as
> possible for all involved, keeping in mind that I can only recommend or in
> some cases ask a question which I have not found an answer for yet.
Very good. This helps to detect unclear phrases or descriptions.

> For now my working notes are organized in a spreadsheet showing URLs,
> identity and my recommendation or question. At the risk of apearing sloppy,
> I've included the first few lines from the Open Office file below.
> 
> In the beginning I copied or downloaded from gimp.org/en/ the help file
> of 2.09. Then with the help of a couple of lists of errata I began to identify occurances of 
> each. The interim result is in this Open Office file.
>
> [...] errata
> 
> 
> FWIW, I recently visited http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/gimp-help-2/html/,
> and found the following:
> 
> a short extract:
>
> [...]
> 
> // I ask if the above "Anchar" is a typo or just something I haven't //
> learned yet.
It's definitely a typo.

> I do wish not to misappropriate your time here, if there is a better way...
I would like if a native speaker in our round can add your proposed
fixes to the manual. If no one volunteers for this, I would like to see
your fixes. But I've to admit, that I'm currently a bit short of time
and your fixes won't be added in the next couple of days ...

[1] - http://wiki.gimp.org/gimp/TipsForContributing

Greetings,
-- 
Roman Joost
www: http://www.romanofski.de
email: romanofski@xxxxxxxx

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