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GNOME Usability contributor, occassional en_GB translator and Ubuntu user (of course). Interests in PyGTK and GNOME development and usability. | ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:40%; background:#F1F1ED; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;"><<TableOfContents(4)>>|| |
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Blog: http://www.livejournal.com/users/philbull | Documentation guy, wiki editor, DocBook wrangler, former bug triager, occassional en_GB translator, erstwhile .desktop file meddler, and Ubuntu user (of course). My interests are in documentation, user assistance, usability and PyGTK development. I'm currently studying Astrophysics at the University of Manchester, UK. |
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Aims for 2006: | == Links == |
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- Provide useful PyGTK project for GNOME users - Evangelise, evangelise, evangelise - Comprehensive usability reviews on core GNOME apps |
* [[https://launchpad.net/people/philbull|Launchpad]] * [[http://www.livejournal.com/users/philbull|LiveJournal]] * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/philbull/|Flickr]] * [[http://www.last.fm/user/pjbull/|Last.fm]] == Documentation == I'm an active member of the Doc Team, and spend most of my Ubuntu-time committing patches, closing bugs and helping-out mentoring students. I also work with the [[http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gdp/|GNOME Documentation Project]]. == Bugs == I was a member of the bugsquad, but haven't been very active recently. * [[https://launchpad.net/people/philbull/+subscribedbugs?field.searchtext=&search=Search+bugs+Phil+Bull+is+Cc%27d+to&orderby=-priority%2C-severity&field.status%3Alist=Unconfirmed&field.status%3Alist=Needs+Info&field.status%3Alist=Rejected&field.status%3Alist=Confirmed&field.status%3Alist=In+Progress&field.status%3Alist=Fix+Committed&field.status%3Alist=Fix+Released&assignee_option=any&field.assignee=&field.owner=&field.omit_dupes.used=&field.omit_dupes=on&field.has_patch.used=|Bugs I'm subscribed to]]. * [[https://launchpad.net/people/philbull/+reportedbugs?field.searchtext=&search=Search+bugs+reported+by+Phil+Bull&orderby=-priority%2C-severity&field.status%3Alist=Unconfirmed&field.status%3Alist=Needs+Info&field.status%3Alist=Rejected&field.status%3Alist=Confirmed&field.status%3Alist=In+Progress&field.status%3Alist=Fix+Committed&field.status%3Alist=Fix+Released&assignee_option=any&field.assignee=&field.omit_dupes.used=&field.omit_dupes=on&field.has_patch.used=|Bugs I've reported.]] == Current Projects == * Working on the system documentation and TopicBasedHelp * Helping out with [[http://live.gnome.org/ProjectMallard|Project Mallard]] * Analysing IRC logs, forum posts and website statistics to try and gauge the demand for certain documentation * Trying to get some material into [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PythonRecipes|Python Recipes]] == Past Projects == * '''MOTU Science .desktop files''' * [[http://tauware.de/pipermail/ubuntu-science/2006-March/000101.html|ubuntu-science Completion announcement]] * [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-art/2006-March/000875.html|ubuntu-art request for icons]] * [[http://philbull.googlepages.com/ubuntuscience|Project files and icons]] * '''Switching from Windows guide''' * [[SFWGuide]] * '''System documentation''' * [[https://help.ubuntu.com/]] * System -> Help and Support * '''GNOME manuals''' * Substantial updates to the GNOME [[http://library.gnome.org/users/user-guide/stable/|User Guide]] * Coordinating the writing or updating of several GNOME manuals * [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc/2008-March/010477.html|Empathy]] * [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc/2007-October/009734.html|Deskbar-Applet]] * [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc/2009-January/012345.html|Rhythmbox]] * '''DocuMENTORS''' * Worked on setting-up the [[DocumentationTeam/Mentoring|DocuMENTORS]] programme * Mentoring new contributors * '''Welcome Centre''' * Playing with the [[http://philbull.livejournal.com/43421.html|Welcome Centre]] concept * It never came to anything == Testing == Some pages I'm using to test new ideas: <<FullSearch([[Include(Philbull/Test)>> ---- CategoryHomepage |
Documentation guy, wiki editor, DocBook wrangler, former bug triager, occassional en_GB translator, erstwhile .desktop file meddler, and Ubuntu user (of course). My interests are in documentation, user assistance, usability and PyGTK development. I'm currently studying Astrophysics at the University of Manchester, UK.
Links
Documentation
I'm an active member of the Doc Team, and spend most of my Ubuntu-time committing patches, closing bugs and helping-out mentoring students. I also work with the GNOME Documentation Project.
Bugs
I was a member of the bugsquad, but haven't been very active recently.
Current Projects
Working on the system documentation and TopicBasedHelp
Helping out with Project Mallard
- Analysing IRC logs, forum posts and website statistics to try and gauge the demand for certain documentation
Trying to get some material into Python Recipes
Past Projects
MOTU Science .desktop files
Switching from Windows guide
System documentation
System -> Help and Support
GNOME manuals
Substantial updates to the GNOME User Guide
- Coordinating the writing or updating of several GNOME manuals
DocuMENTORS
Worked on setting-up the DocuMENTORS programme
- Mentoring new contributors
Welcome Centre
Playing with the Welcome Centre concept
- It never came to anything
Testing
Some pages I'm using to test new ideas:
<<FullSearch(Your search query "[[Include(Philbull/Test" is invalid. Please refer to HelpOnSearching for more information.)>>
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