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Date:      Sun, 25 Nov 2001 00:46:18 +0200
From:      Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Add an "Other resources" section to the problem reports article
Message-ID:  <20011125004618.C580@straylight.oblivion.bg>
In-Reply-To: <xzpu1vj94m5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from des@ofug.org on Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 11:38:26PM %2B0100
References:  <20011125002117.B580@straylight.oblivion.bg> <xzpu1vj94m5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 11:38:26PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> writes:
> > What do you think about the attached patch that adds a "Other resources"
> > section to your article on writing problem reports, and includes a link
> > to Simon G. Tatham's wonderful essay on submitting problem reports?
> 
> I have a few amendments:
> 
>  - change the title to "Further Reading"
>  - change the section ID to "pr-further"
>  - change "submitting" to "writing"
>  - move "by Simon G. Tatham" to right after "essay"

Okay, updated patch attached.  I was not quite sure which instance
of 'submitting' you had in mind, so I changed both in different ways :)
Also, I removed the dot after the 'G' in Simon G. Tatham, since some
browsers place additional whitespace after it.

G'luck,
Peter

-- 
I am the meaning of this sentence.

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       above) saying that the problem report can be closed, and, if
       possible, explaining how or when the problem was fixed.</para>
   </sect1>
+
+  <sect1 id="pr-further">
+    <title>Further Reading</title>
+
+    <para>This is a list of resources relevant to the proper writing
+      and processing of problem reports.  It is by no means complete.</para>
+
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+        <para><ulink
+	    url="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html">;
+	    How to Report Bugs Effectively</ulink> - an excellent
+	    essay by Simon G Tatham on composing useful (non-FreeBSD-specific)
+	    problem reports.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+  </sect1>
 </article>

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