[kde-doc-english] Re: First competition

[Tom Chance]

Phil and others,

Is there any response on this? Are people happy for me to go ahead and post 
the story to the dot, with the dates changed obviously?

Regards,
Tom

On Saturday 11 Sep 2004 14:05, Tom Chance wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 Sep 2004 19:56, Philip Rodrigues wrote:
> > > Well can the kde-doc team make a decision on this, draft the wording
> > > for the competition and then post it here?
> >
> > OK, here's a first try:
>
> Here's my amended version with another prize and a suggested timeline:
>
> ----BEGIN----
> Win O'Reilly Gear!
>
> DATELINE: Wed 15th September
>
> If you missed out on the <a href="http://dot.kde.org/1093543464/">writing
> competition at aKademy</a>, now's your chance to make up for it. The KDE
> Quality and Documentation teams have got together to offer some great
> O'Reilly prizes for writing documentation. All you have to do to enter is
> write a page for the <a
> href="http://users.ox.ac.uk/~chri1802/kde/userguide-tng/">new KDE User
> Guide</a> within two weeks and we'll send you a prize! Read on for the full
> details.
>
> To enter, have a look at the content so far, with an outline of sections
> which need writing, and write one section (a single page, e.g. "<a
> href="http://users.ox.ac.uk/~chri1802/kde/userguide-tng/playing-music.html"
>>Playing Music</a>"). Send your submission in plain text format to
> kde-doc-english at kde.org before Wednesday 29th September (two weeks from
> now).
>
> The best three entries, judged on completeness and clarity of explanation,
> will win a choice of one of these great prizes, kindly donated by O'Reilly:
> * A grey O'Reilly t-shirt
> * <a href="http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/freedom/index.html">Free as in
> Freedom</a> (Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software)
> * The <a href="http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/cpluspluspr/">C++ Pocket
> Reference</a>
> * <a href="http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/cgi2/index.html">CGI Programming
> with Perl</a>
>
> If you have any questions, feel free to e-mail kde-doc-english at kde.org
>
> Good luck!
> ----END----
>
> Comments? I have some other books I wouldn't mind giving away, but they're
> not the latest editions, so I don't know if we should include those as
> prizes.
>
> Regards,
> Tom
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