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>Linux Documentation Project Reviewer HOWTO</H1
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>Emma Jane Hogbin</A
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>&#60;<A
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>emmajane@xtrinsic.com</A
>&#62;</TT
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><H3
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NAME="AEN12"
>David Merrill</A
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>david&nbsp;-AT-&nbsp;lupercalia.net</P
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><H3
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>Joy Yokley</A
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><TT
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>&#60;<A
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>jyokley@us.ibm.com</A
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><P
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>2004-04-19<BR></P
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>Revision History</B
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>Revision 1.4.2</TD
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>2004-05-24</TD
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>Revised by: EJH</TD
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>Corrected spelling mistakes.</TD
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>Revision 1.4.1</TD
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>2004-04-19</TD
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>Revised by: EJH</TD
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>Minor updates to the language and markup, emphasizing the
reporting procedures for reviews. Also changed the order of the reviews
to reflect actual procedure (technical, language and finally metadata).</TD
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>Revision 1.4</TD
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>2004-04-18</TD
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>Revised by: EJH</TD
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>Updated the language review: clarified use of capitals, and
added a new requirement that Latin abbreviations always use their
English counterpart instead.</TD
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>Revision 1.3</TD
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>2004-01-31</TD
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>Revised by: EJH</TD
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>Added the metadata and markup review information.</TD
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>Revision 1.2</TD
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>2003-11-09</TD
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>Revised by: TMM</TD
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>Updated content, URLs, mailing lists, converted to XML.</TD
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>Revision 1.1</TD
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>2001-05-12</TD
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>Revised by: DCM</TD
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>Minor bugfixes.</TD
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>Revision 1.0</TD
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>2001-05-01</TD
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>Revised by: jy</TD
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>Initial release.</TD
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>This document will help you review LDP documentation.
It includes procedures and techniques for the review process
of all new, and existing, LDP documents.</P
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>Table of Contents</B
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>1. <A
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>Introduction</A
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>1.1. <A
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>Copyright and License</A
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>1.2. <A
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>Acknowledgements</A
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>2. <A
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>Reviewing Newly Submitted Documentation</A
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>3. <A
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>Reviewing Existing Documentation</A
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>3.1. <A
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>Choosing a Document</A
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>3.2. <A
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>License Issues</A
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>3.3. <A
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>Working With the Latest Version</A
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>3.4. <A
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>Picking a Review to Conduct</A
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>4. <A
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>Peer Review</A
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>5. <A
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>Technical Accuracy Review</A
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>6. <A
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>Language Review</A
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>7. <A
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>Metadata and Markup Review</A
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>7.1. <A
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>Required Markup</A
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>7.2. <A
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>Required Metadata</A
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>8. <A
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>Reporting Your Results</A
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>A. <A
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>GNU Free Documentation License</A
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>A.1. <A
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>0. PREAMBLE</A
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>A.2. <A
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>1. APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS</A
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>2. VERBATIM COPYING</A
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>3. COPYING IN QUANTITY</A
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>4. MODIFICATIONS</A
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>5. COMBINING DOCUMENTS</A
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>6. COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS</A
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>7. AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS</A
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>8. TRANSLATION</A
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>9. TERMINATION</A
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>10. FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE</A
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>Addendum</A
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