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Re: Documentation writer
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Thomas Schwinge |
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Re: Documentation writer |
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Tue, 4 Dec 2018 14:03:05 +0100 |
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Hi!
Reposting this, so that "evergetis" can actually see the answer, when not
(yet?) subscribed to the bug-hurd mailing list. (It's good practice to
not strip off recipients when replying.)
Thanks for the offer to help with documentation, and thanks Joshua for
guidance!
For reference (... but I have not reviewed):
On Mon, 03 Dec 2018 12:57:30 -0500, Joshua Branson <jbranso@fastmail.com> wrote:
> evergetis@csd.auth.gr writes:
>
> > Hello! I am interested in helping you write the documentation for The GNU
> > Hurd.
> > I am a pre graduate student and it's going to be my project for a class. I
> > would be more than happy to contribute!
>
> Hello!
>
> There's several ways that you could help.
>
> The wiki would be a pretty great place to start! And relatively easy.
>
> This web page gives an overview about how to contribute to the online
> wiki.
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/contributing/web_pages.html
>
> Send your patches to bug-hurd@gnu.org. No one uses the web-hurd mailing
> list.
>
> Some things you could do:
>
> https://notabug.org/jbranso/cheatsheets/src/master/hurd.org#wiki
>
> https://notabug.org/jbranso/cheatsheets/src/master/hurd.org#copyread-the-arch-hurd-installation-page-somewhere--its-got-lots-of-good-details
>
> I made a video a while ago showing you how to edit the wiki:
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56JLJvzUkQo
>
>
> You might also look into editing the official Hurd documentation.
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/doc/hurd_toc.html#SEC_Contents
>
> You could try to change this section:
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/doc/hurd_4.html#SEC18
>
> The Hurd no longer uses the libthreads. Instead we use libpthreads.
>
>
> Maybe my online cheatsheet would be helpful to try to understand some
> hurd concepts:
>
> https://notabug.org/jbranso/cheatsheets/src/master/hurd.org
Grüße
Thomas