[documentation] Some thoughts

Steven Peck sepeck at gmail.com
Wed Aug 26 07:04:39 UTC 2009


Really, there is one point to cover that will actually resolve any
arguments otherwise.

"yes there have been specific arguments made here against making the
docs easier for persons of my experience level (or less), I will go
back and quote them for you"

It doesn't matter because you can contribute pages on whatever skill
level you want.  So  you can scratch your own itch.



On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:00 AM, adept digital
evolution<techlists at ade.pt> wrote:
> On 08-26-2009 12:20 AM, Steven Peck wrote:
>>
>> Laura's answer is better but I wanted to address some of your assumptions.
>>
>
> Well, actually, Steven, I found yours more useful in that it makes it much
> more clear where specifically the miscommunications (in both directions) are
> happening. Because of this, it will take longer to reply (and very much
> deserves a deeply considered reply). This is just a word to say I will be
> doing so in the next day or so.
>
> Meanwhile, in short:
>
> - yes, I am somewhat of a geek.
>
> - the word "HOUR" in my post was a typo, was supposed to be "HOURS" (maybe
> 15 or 20 just to get a successful install of D6)
>
> - yes there have been specific arguments made here against making the docs
> easier for persons of my experience level (or less), I will go back and
> quote them for you
>
> - once again, my case is NOT against the docs or against the people who
> wrote them, it's against a meme happening here and I'm not the only one who
> has picked up on it
>
> - THANK YOU for the work you've done on the docs
>
> - I am not and have no intention of writing a book instead of contributing
> :-)
>
> kazar
>
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