[kde-doc-english] Kubuntu documentation

[Scarlett Clark]

On Monday, December 09, 2013 07:26:53 AM Yuri Chornoivan wrote:
> написане Mon, 09 Dec 2013 02:31:20 +0200, Valorie Zimmerman
> 
> <valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com>:
> > Hi folks, I know this is a bit unusual, but I'm writing to both the
> > Doc team and web team simultaneously because the Kubuntu Doc 
team has
> > a problem, and it is possible y'all can help us, if you are willing.
> > 
> > Right now, we develop our documentation on the ubuntu wiki system,
> > which is MoinMoin. This works well in that there is a low bar to entry
> > for new folks, and errors can be fixed on the fly. Of course much of
> > the documentation our users need is either on the Ubuntu system or 
the
> > excellent KDE system, and much of our docs merely points or includes
> > that material.
> > 
> > There are problems as well. Moinmoin has no good system for 
exporting
> > docs to Docbook so they can be included in the ISO, and there is no
> > easy way to let translators help us internationalize once the
> > documentation is complete and up-to-date.
> > 
> > We wonder if it would be possible to move our wiki over to the KDE
> > mediawiki system, with its wonderful translator helps. We could do
> > this either as a standalone part of the system, sort of off to the
> > side, or what we would prefer: be an actual part of Userbase, as part
> > of /Distributions or similar.
> > 
> > After translations are done, then perhaps we can get the help of the
> > Doc team to get the Docbook magic done, so that we have the 
necessary
> > packages to distribute to our users.
> > 
> > A few of us have brought some of these ideas to the teams in IRC, but
> > we're getting to the time in the release cycle where we have to make
> > some decisions.
> > 
> > What do you think?
> > 
> > Valorie
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I do not have any objections.
> 
> If some help is needed with tweaking of conversion script (actually, I
> promised to Kdenlive developers that it will work without any additional
> user interaction and need to export xml, but it has not been happened 
yet
> ;) ) or administration (I cannot change the user rights, but can delete
> and move pages ;) ) I will try to help.
> 
> Best regards,
> Yuri
> 
I will also help in anyway that is needed. 
Scarlett

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