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Re: RFA: www.debian.org/doc/books



Thanks! I have committed your patch.
Kind regards,

El 26/3/19 a las 21:42, der.hans escribió:
> Am 26. Mar, 2019 schwätzte Laura Arjona Reina so:
> 
> moin moin Laura,
> 
> A first small update attached.
> 
> Koen confirmed that there's a new version and said he's with a new
> publisher.
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans
> 
>> Hi!
>>
>> El 25/3/19 a las 3:02, der.hans escribió:
>>> Am 22. Mar, 2019 schwätzte Laura Arjona Reina so:
>>>
>>> moin moin Laura,
>>>
>>> I went through the first half of the list.
>>
>> Great, thanks!
>>
>>>
>>> I have contacted a few of the authors to verify updated information.
>>>
>>> Can we somewhat easily add fields? I think it would be nice to add
>>> debian
>>> release and ISBN.
>>>
>> It's doable.
>>
>> We define the fields in this file:
>> https://salsa.debian.org/webmaster-team/webwml/blob/master/english/doc/books.def
>>
>>
>> for example, a new tag ISBN would be:
>>
>> <define-tag author>
>>  <strong><gettext domain="doc">ISBN:</gettext></strong> %attributes<br />
>> </define-tag>
>>
>> Then, the tag is used in each entry in the books.data file:
>>
>> https://salsa.debian.org/webmaster-team/webwml/blob/master/english/doc/books.data
>>
>>
>> It the above case, it would be:
>>
>> <ISBN 999-999-999>
>>
>> (no need to add the field to every book entry right now, it's ok if some
>> of them have it and others not).
>>
>> I'm happy to review and accept Salsa merge requests or patches with your
>> changes to those files to get the fields you need added. If it's too
>> much and you'd prefer that other person add the fields, just tell and
>> I'll do it. If you want to do it yourself but need a bit of help, you
>> can contact me off-list and I'll provide more detailed steps.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>>> And a random sig about books appears :).
>>>
>>> ciao,
>>>
>>> der.hans
>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> El 22 de marzo de 2019 18:57:39 CET, "der.hans"
>>>> <Verteiler+debian-www@LuftHans.com> escribió:
>>>>> Am 21. Mar, 2019 schwätzte Laura Arjona Reina so:
>>>>>
>>>>> moin moin Laura,
>>>>>
>>>>> I would like to help out with this if I can.
>>>>
>>>> Great! Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Do you have to be a debian
>>>>> developer to help?
>>>>>
>>>> No, merge requests in Salsa or diffs/patches to the list are perfectly
>>>> fine. After some successful contributions, you could get permissions
>>>> to commit directly to the repo.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> The initial need is to go through the current list and verify the
>>>>> listed
>>>>> books are relevant to stable?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, we can start with that.
>>>> If I receive a new request via books@ I can forward. I'll also have a
>>>> look at the mailbox archives to see if there is a pending request and
>>>> file a bug.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> ciao,
>>>>>
>>>>> der.hans
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear all
>>>>>> As part of the recent web team sprint [1] (report will come in the
>>>>>> following days hopefully), we have reviewed several areas of the
>>>>> website
>>>>>> that were in need of maintenance.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [1] https://wiki.debian.org/Sprints/2019/DebianWebTeam
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For the /english/doc/books page [2], we need maintainer(s) to keep
>>>>>> up-to-date the database of books, process new requests, and care
>>>>> about
>>>>>> the bugs related to the list of books, if any.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [2] https://www.debian.org/books
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is a call for help, or request for "adoption": would anybody
>>>>>> volunteer to this task?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the /english/doc folder of our repo [3] you can find the
>>>>>> books-related files.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [3]
>>>>>>
>>>>> https://salsa.debian.org/webmaster-team/webwml/blob/master/english/doc/
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Maintaining the /doc/books section can be a nice entry point for
>>>>>> somebody to get involved in the Debian web team. Technically
>>>>> speaking,
>>>>>> it's an easy job, but the "curation" task that a human provides is
>>>>> very
>>>>>> appreciated by our users. On the contrary, an outdated or
>>>>> unmaintained
>>>>>> list of books looses its value very quickly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If somebody is interested in adoption, they won't be alone (at least
>>>>> at
>>>>>> the beginning). I've included my address in the alias
>>>>> books@debian.org
>>>>>> to work together with them until they find a suitable workflow and
>>>>> they
>>>>>> feel comfortable doing the task themselves. We'll also document
>>>>>> everything for others to jump in too.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If nobody steps ahead at the end of the year, we'll move the current
>>>>>> (English) content to a page under wiki.debian.org, removing the
>>>>> section
>>>>>> (English and translations) from www.debian.org.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you are interested, reply to this message in the public mailing
>>>>> list
>>>>>> (debian-www@lists.debian.org) or privately to books@debian.org and
>>>>> I'll
>>>>>> point to detailed steps to start. You can also join #debian-www IRC
>>>>>> channel (in irc.debian.org).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 

-- 
Laura Arjona Reina
https://wiki.debian.org/LauraArjona


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