From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Aug 5 10:33:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EF6837B419; Mon, 5 Aug 2002 10:33:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx1.eskimo.com (mx1.eskimo.com [204.122.16.48]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9783443F65; Mon, 5 Aug 2002 10:33:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ripper@eskimo.com) Received: from eskimo.com (ripper@eskimo.com [204.122.16.13]) by mx1.eskimo.com (8.9.1a/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA19482; Mon, 5 Aug 2002 10:33:12 -0700 Received: (from ripper@localhost) by eskimo.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) id KAA26314; Mon, 5 Aug 2002 10:33:12 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 10:33:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200208051733.KAA26314@eskimo.com> From: Ross Lippert To: anderson@centtech.com Cc: blackend@freebsd.org, cjuniet@entreview.com, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org In-reply-to: <3D4E9C88.7040308@centtech.com> (message from Eric Anderson on Mon, 05 Aug 2002 10:40:56 -0500) Subject: Re: docs/41106: FreeBSD Handbook lacks "Desktop Applications" chapter. Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I'm not cringing at the concept of 'moderation'. At the very least you don't want spam to creep in or some other abuse (I'd hate for someone with a chip on their shoulder to submit a "why kword sucks" article), and more, there will probably be some need to edit a little for language and tags. I like "Port Mongers", as in "I'm a port monger for kde". It's cute. > the "Port Mongers" or whatever to go to, fill in their information about a >particular port, their experience, love, etc. They submit it, and a small I hope we can do something that has the look of docbook in the output. I think the general handbook conventions for tagging filenames versus commands versus anything else, and even putting href's is good style for many reasons. But if it is more convenient to start off with html, suppose, that's fine with me (except maybe a maintenance problem down the road). >How does that sound? If it sounds like the right path, I can whip this up and >get us started. Sounds good. I'll be on travel much of this week, but I'd probably start submitting next week if it were up. -r To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message