[asterisk-doc] Who's Willing to Contribute ?

[Robert Broyles]

Thanks for the correction. ;-)
Like I said, it's been a long night. And still more to go yet. (At least 
another 5 more hours)

Regards,
Robert Broyles




AsteriskDocs RoleAccount wrote:
> We would be willing to help with the proffreading.  /(that was 
> intended as an arguably poor joke, of course!)/
>
> For example, Robert, anyone contemplating the preparation of 
> documentation should be careful as to whether the correct term is 
> "depreciated" or "deprecated".
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Robert Broyles" <robert at poornam.com>
> Sent 2/9/2009 8:19:01 AM
> To: "Discussions regarding The Asterisk Documentation Project" 
> <asterisk-doc at lists.digium.com>
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-doc] Who's Willing to Contribute ?
>
> Sorry in advance for any grammer/spelling mistakes. (I've been at it 
> for almost 18 hours now.)
>
> My thoughts are basically this...
>
> 1) We can start from scratch, and create a new single wiki, which is 
> recognized as the most comprehensive guide to Asterisk.
> 2) We can expand further on voip-info.org.
>
> Regardless of which option we do, regular 'audits' of the 
> documentation is done, to ensure that the latest  and most accurate 
> information is available.
>
> What information will be available?
> Everything about Asterisk.
>     - Guide to setup/install of Asterisk (Using the Realtime Engine, 
> AEL, etc)
>     - Troubleshooting/debugging guide, common issues and their 
> resolution, etc
>     - Each dialplan application, explanation of it's use, it's 
> parameters/options, examples of use.
>     - depreciated functions, and detailed alternative methods
>
> Some of this stuff seems silly, but the point it to make the 
> information available to even the newbies. Someone mentioned in a 
> previous thread that alot of the information on voip-info.org is 
> written for advanced users, and it assumes too much about the reader, 
> and their skillset. This only leads to more silly questions from the 
> reader.
>
> Anyway, this is my start. I am at least attempting to improve the 
> documentation on Asterisk.  Anyone go any other suggestions?
> --
>
> Regards,
>
> Robert Broyles
>
>   
>
>
> john maclean wrote:
>> I'd love to contribute with the little that I know. What exactly are
>>
>> you looking for? A supplement to the existing docs and man pages
>>
>> or...?
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/2/9 Robert Broyles <robert at poornam.com>:
>>
>>     
>>> Seems this message didn't go through the first time. If you get it a
>>>
>>> second time, I'm sorry.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ============
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> A few weeks ago, in the users lists, I was speaking about the lack of
>>>
>>> proper documentation regarding Asterisk. While there is the Asterisk
>>>
>>> Bible (http://asteriskdocs.org) - great read by the way ... and there's
>>>
>>> voip-info.org - there isn't really a good source for comprehensive
>>>
>>> documentation on Asterisk.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> With that in mind, our organization is prepared to sponsor a project
>>>
>>> such as this. However, we're looking to know how much contribution the
>>>
>>> community is willing to give.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I look forward to hearing everyone's feedback in this regard. Thanks in
>>>
>>> advance for your time.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Robert Broyles
>>>
>>> Poornam Inc aka Bobcares
>>>
>>> Phoenix, Arizona, USA 602.288.9145
>>>
>>>
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