Content for Plone

Edward Haddock edward.haddock at hawaiiantel.net
Fri Apr 21 22:34:18 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 08:12 -0700, Karsten Wade wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 07:38 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > Hi all Docsters,
> 
> > 1.  Who wants to take on the Account Setup Guide?  Keep in mind you
> > won't have to do an awful lot of writing; it's mostly just collecting
> > written bits from the wiki, expanding them where needed, and making sure
> > everything flows nicely for an absolute newcomer.
> 
> Edward Haddock started this already, from the angle of just trying to
> understand the sign-up process:
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-docs-list/2006-April/msg00023.html
> 
> Edward -- if you want to write that up in plain text, OO.org doc, or
> whatever you are most comfortable with, another of us can convert it to
> XML and make it build with our toolchain.  Then you'd have a good, XML
> reference source to continue work from.  We can also generate a
> barebones outline in XML, with chapters sparsely populated with content
> ready to fill out, based on your outline.
Paul, Karsten,
	I will continue to try and develop some kind of flow to it. I got some
of the first parts worked out but I have been swamped at work lately. I
got promoted and ma now the boss. :D In any case, I will keep on with it
as best I can and post what I come up with here.

> Just two moving-forward ideas. :)
> 
> > 2.  How can we make our toolchain do the majority of the work for the
> > CMS, like publishing and such?  This is a more subtle question that
> > probably needs some batting around, and will require coordination with
> > Websites.  Seth Vidal and I will help connect these dots, but folks here
> > are intimate with our toolchain and we should be prepared to come to the
> > table with some answers.
> 
> http://autobuild.org/ ?
> 
> Perhaps Elliot and Tommy's look at DIY on webtest.fedora might make the
> argument for Autobuild stronger or ...?
> 
> > 3.  It might be a good idea for us to start thinking about what docs
> > content is "faster-evolving" than we can or should keep up with in CVS.
> 
> I'd like to see the Wiki graduate content into the CMS, just as it
> graduates contributors from the lower-level tools to the upper-level
> tools.  This models the growing pattern we all have as writers, from
> basic content to more advanced content.
> 
> - Karsten
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