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+ + 2005 + 11 + The Linux Documentation Project + 2005-03-23 + The Linux Documentation Project Weekly News + + + + + New documents @ The LDP + + + + + + . + + . + + . + + + + + + + + Documents submitted for review + + + + . + + . + + . + + + + + + + + New document proposals + + + + After the heavy traffic of the last couple of weeks, some real work has finally been started to improve on the clearness of TLDP procedures. David Horton started on TLDP Job Descriptions. Currently defined are Author, Chief Coordinator, Document Publisher, Document Reviewer, Mirror Maintainer, News Contributor, News Editor and Technical Contributor. David will be further polling and charting out the responsabilities of all volunteers; the goal is to include this documentation on the TLDP site to make it clear that TLDP knows what it is doing and where it is going. + Machtelt Garrels is working on a graphical representation of the publishing process which is to be included in the Author Guide. She also proposed to make a flowchart of the relation between the job responsabilities within TLDP as an addition to David Horton's work. + + . + + . + + + + + + + Updated HOWTOs, FAQs and Guides + + + + Christophe Devine took the time to update all the package version numbers in the Encrypted Root Filesystem HOWTO v1.3. The document is now also available in CVS. + + Another addition to CVS is v0.9 of the BTTV HOWTO. This is the first attempt at rewrite of the document, so comments are welcome! + + Mendel Cooper released v3.3 of the Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide, which contains again lots of bugfixes and several new example scripts. + + + + + + + News in The LDP world + + + + + + Mirrors: + + These people volunteered to set up a mirror: + + +Nels Martens: http://www.codesrc.net/LDP in El Segundo, CA, USA +Yevgeniy Skrypets: http://ldp.tolix.org/ in Burlingame, CA, USA + +Blake Benthall proposed to set up a Wikified mirror. The proposal was discussed at large. + + + + + + New German Translation Project: + + Stephan Reuter has started the Linux Archiv site, where you can find HOWTOs and other documents in German. Among the ever-growing list of translated documents: + + Pre-Installation-Checklist Howto + Installation HOWTO + Linux from Scratch + + + + + + + News item title 3: + + News item 3 body. + + + + + + + + + Discussions on The LDP lists + + + + + + Discussion topic title 1: + + Discussion topic 1 body. + + + + + + Discussion topic title 2: + + Discussion topic 2 body. + + + + + + Discussion topic title 3: + + Discussion topic 3 body. + + + + + + + + + Mirror information update + + The following are the latest additions to our list of mirrors: + + + + . + . + . + + + + + + + The LDP/LDPWN mini-HOWTO + + The Linux Documentation Project + (TLDP) is working on developing free, high quality documentation for the + GNU/Linux operating system. If you want to help TLDP, consider joining + discuss-subscribe@en.tldp.org (a low volume discussion mailing + list). You can also send your suggestions to + feedback@en.tldp.org. + + The LDP Weekly News is compiled, edited and published by Machtelt Garrels + (Tille) and Y Giridhar Appaji Nag (Giri) with help from several other people. + To receive this newsletter weekly in your mailbox, subscribe to the + news-subscribe@en.tldp.org mailing list. Back issues are available at + http://tldp.org/ldpwn. + + Help us create this newsletter. We need volunteers who follow the + community (mailing lists, newsgroups, web channels) and report events related + to free software documentation. Write to us at + feedback@en.tldp.org. + + + +