[Fedora-marketing-list] Re: Community - Was - Ubuntu Release Party...

[Sam Folk-Williams]

On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 17:41 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 07:24 -0500, Sam Folk-Williams wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 09:38 +0100, Nicola Losito wrote:
> > > Il giorno 12/nov/06, alle ore 09:18, Rahul Sundaram ha scritto:
> > > 
> > > > Not sure what this means. Are you talking about the Fedora Weekly
> > > > News wiki or the Fedora Project wiki? A weekly tips section of
> > > > weekly news doesnt require wiki access and you can just email the
> > > > editor. How do you want to simplify access to that?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > As I've said in a previous mail i was thinking about our projects Wiki
> > > which - for me - must be the primary resource for anything Fedora,
> > > even if at first stages it will work as a bookmark to other's
> > > resources.
> > > 
> > 
> > This would be a good time for a plug to the knowledge base idea. This
> > was recently raised on the docs list and I am a strong advocate. A kbase
> > could allow for easier submission of targeted tips and how-tos. Then we
> > could pull from here into "tip of the day"
> > 
> > That's how Red Hat magazine gets it's tips section - from the
> > kbase.redhat.com site...
> > 
> > Rahul - I know you discussed this in the past in regards to Klear in
> > particular. Can we revive this?
> 
> I put up a workable tip-a-day mechanism over 6 months ago.  You can see
> a mockup at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PaulWFrields/TipTest where I
> directed people to test and comment on it.  It can be done entirely with
> a simple wiki function, and just needs to be integrated into the front
> page.  That's not a kbase substitute, but we don't need a whole kbase to
> get this started.
> 
> IIRC, I held off at Patrick's request in favor of some front page
> revamping.  That revamping never really happened, and this got
> back-burnered.  I'm happy to put it on the front page if people would
> just look at the darn test and comment.  Even if you say it's not good
> enough for a band-aid fix, no problem.
> 
I looked at it a ways back and I think it's great. Actually I put it in
another mock-up with a little different css usage:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SamFolkWilliams/draftMainSandbox

I think we should just do this.

Sam
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