[publican-list] RFC: Modified JBoss brand (was Re: RFE for Publican Brands)

[Misty Stanley-Jones]

Thanks (and credibility) go out to Sean for his helpful color and layout suggestions!

----- misty at redhat.com wrote:

> From: misty at redhat.com
> To: "Publican discussions" <publican-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:14:44 PM GMT +10:00 Brisbane
> Subject: [publican-list] RFC: Modified JBoss brand (was Re: RFE for Publican Brands)
>
> I've modified the JBoss brand and attached the modified version. I'd
> love it if some of you could build books using it and let me know what
> you think. Extract it to /usr/share/publican/Common_Content and call
> it from publican.cfg as JBoss-misty.
> 
> Just as the JBoss brand currently, the HTML versions do not currently
> sync with the PDF version. I didn't put too much effort into it (yet),
> because it obviously has not been a priority thus far. I'd like to get
> the changes synchronized to PDF, because I think they really help with
> printing.
> 
> I've also included a .zip of a built book in HTML-single, so that you
> can see it in action without having to build your own book.
> 
> If you get the Digest version of this mailing list and want to see the
> attachments, just ping me and I will send them to you individually.
> 
> Thanks,
> Misty
> 
> ----- "Jeffrey Fearn" <jfearn at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: "Jeffrey Fearn" <jfearn at redhat.com>
> > To: "Publican discussions" <publican-list at redhat.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 9:04:56 AM GMT +10:00 Brisbane
> > Subject: Re: [publican-list] RFE for Publican Brands
> >
> > Darrin Mison wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 16:31 +1000, Jeff Fearn wrote: 
> > >> On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 02:13 -0400, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> > >>> How do we go about getting someone in Middleware some
> credibility?
> > Surely it is not such a scarce commodity that it can't be spread
> > around a bit. I think we'd like a hand in the look and feel of our
> > docs, if we can ever build up the credibility.
> > >> Credibility is earned not given, who in Middleware will stand up
> > and
> > >> earn some?
> > >>
> > >> How is it earned? I've never thought about it. It is an
> > interesting
> > >> question though, how does one earn credibility in a meritocracy?
> > > 
> > > AFAICT generally by contributing work, and having those with
> > credibility
> > > accept your work.  
> > 
> > Well true, but I would like to make sure we don't end up with a 
> > completely arbitrary environment, and the only way to do that is to
> > get 
> > some processes or documentation in place about who to contribute for
> 
> > different things.
> > 
> > e.g.
> > 
> > If you have recommendations for a brand then make a new brand, apply
> 
> > your changes, build a book, maybe a set book, with the new brand and
> 
> > distribute for comment.
> > 
> > If you have a suggestion for better release documentation, make a
> page
> > 
> > on the wiki with an example of how it should be done. Maybe pick an
> 
> > existing release and document that.
> > 
> > I'm sure there are heaps of other ways to contribute that people
> would
> > 
> > find easy to join in if we documented them.
> > 
> > Cheers, Jeff.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Jeff Fearn <jfearn at redhat.com>
> > Software Engineer
> > Engineering Operations
> > Red Hat, Inc
> > Freedom ... courage ... Commitment ... ACCOUNTABILITY
> > 
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> Misty Stanley-Jones
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Misty Stanley-Jones
Content Author, ECS Brisbane
Ph: +61 7 3514 8105
RHCT #60501081553354
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