[documentation] Documentation Session and/or Code Sprint at Boston DrucpalCon?

[Steven Peck]

At this point I am not scheduled to go due to financial reasons.  I
have to talk to someone about  perhaps solving it, if so, I have a few
possible proposals to fill out.  My main system at home lost it's hard
drive Sunday and rebuilding it has distracted me.

Steven

On Jan 31, 2008 6:22 AM, Addison Berry <drupal at rocktreesky.com> wrote:
> Well, I have proposed a presentation on ways to contribute to Drupal
> and documentation will definitely be covered in that. The idea of a
> Docs sprint on the 7th is great idea!  I am totally willing to head
> that up if others think it is good thing to pursue. We can have a list
> of various tasks to do (like comment cleanup and going through the
> docs issue queue) as well as some target document research/writing if
> people are interested (things like working on CVS documentation from
> the newbie perspective, etc.) I can also organize kicking. :-)
>
> I will bring this up with the DrupalCon organizers today and get it
> added to the Sprint page. Thanks for the great idea Ben!
>
> Addi (aka add1sun)
>
>
>
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> On Jan 31, 2008, at 8:27 AM, Benjamin Melançon wrote:
>
> > Hello documentation team leaders (Steven, Addison, Greg, everyone...)
> >
> > Are any or all of you considering doing a documentation session at
> > Boston 2008 DrupalCon?  I think at the least it would be really good
> > to ask Moshe to highlight a documentation sprint along with the code
> > sprint on Friday if someone who knows what they're doing (i.e., not
> > me) could guide it.
> >
> > People on this list, is there anything you think you could benefit
> > from talking about or learning about in person to become more
> > useful/active documentation team participants?  Personally, I think I
> > mostly need to be kicked...
> >
> > benjamin
> >
> > p.s  I thought of how important documentation is to making sure people
> > have the best Drupal experience wherever it occurs (and don't get
> > burned by Drupal) when commenting on Jeff Whatcott's post that went to
> > Drupal planet, http://jeffwhatcott.com/drupal/content/market-value-brand#comment-51
> >
> > Somewhere for interested people to get involved at DrupalCon could
> > likely help bring in some new documenters!
> >
> > Agaric Design Collective
> > Open Source Free Software Web Development
> > http://agaricdesign.com/
> > ask at agaricdesign.com
> > 774-286-1770
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