Documentation helping (was Re: [Sussex] Thoughts On Contrubuting to the Community)
Alan Pope
alan at popey.com
Sun Apr 1 16:43:13 UTC 2007
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 10:27:58AM -0600, linux at oneandoneis2.org wrote:
> Quoting Nic James Ferrier <nferrier at tapsellferrier.co.uk>:
>
> >Speaking as a techy (oh no! I'm going all arrogant again) I find it
> >really hard to imagine audience. It's much easier if you've got people
> >who can give you feedback and say "I don't understand that".
>
> And this is why Linux users should keep a blog on which they record
> the problems they have and (hopefully) how they solved them.
> Especially the total newcomers, who are in a better position than
> anybody else to know how to explain things to a total newcomer.
>
Or contribute directly to the official wiki based documentation for your
distro, to add credibility to the search results :)
Cheers,
Al.
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