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| This page will be the primary sign up sheet for contributors who wish to help with upgrading the Ubuntu Desktop Course from 7.10 to 8.04 LTS. We are asking for volunteers to read through each chapter of the materials and if you have any suggestions, then add it to this list. If you would also like to create a patch to address the change, add your name to that column so we know who is working them. If you need to know how to create a patch, well I'm working on that page next. | This page will be the primary sign up sheet for contributors who wish to help with upgrading the Ubuntu Desktop Course from 7.10 to 8.04 LTS. We are asking for volunteers to read through each chapter of the materials and if you have any suggestions, then add it to this list. If you would also like to create a patch to address the change, add your name to that column so we know who is working them. If you need to know how to create a patch, there will be a session in #ubuntu-training on Wednesday 12 Nov. @20:00 UTC. Several wonderful folks have also updated the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Training/KnowledgeBase|KnowledgeBase]] with new instructions. |
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We also just received clarification that we will need to update all 'generic' type screenshots from the 7.10 desktop to the 8.04 HH default wallpaper. (argh!!!!) so we are also looking for 1 or 2 more dedicated screenshot contributors to help Popey with that process. I'll create another page with out screenshot process. |
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This page will be the primary sign up sheet for contributors who wish to help with upgrading the Ubuntu Desktop Course from 7.10 to 8.04 LTS. We are asking for volunteers to read through each chapter of the materials and if you have any suggestions, then add it to this list. If you would also like to create a patch to address the change, add your name to that column so we know who is working them. If you need to know how to create a patch, there will be a session in #ubuntu-training on Wednesday 12 Nov. @20:00 UTC. Several wonderful folks have also updated the KnowledgeBase with new instructions.
FYI: I am using the printed Instructor's Guide as my reference copy.
We also just received clarification that we will need to update all 'generic' type screenshots from the 7.10 desktop to the 8.04 HH default wallpaper. (argh!!!!) so we are also looking for 1 or 2 more dedicated screenshot contributors to help Popey with that process. I'll create another page with out screenshot process.
Front Matter
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Front Matter - section assigned to Dinda for review |
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Front Matter, page 2 |
replace "this web page" with URL |
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Front Matter, page 2 |
replace 2 with "ii" to be consistent with other #s in section |
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Front Matter, page iii |
update TOC to include new items |
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Front Matter, page iv |
replace names of OO apps with new |
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Front Matter, page v |
gThumb? obsolete section? |
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Front Matter, page vii |
replace all instances of 7.10 to 8.04 LTS, verify LP PPA info |
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Front Matter, page ix |
update names of OO apps |
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Front Matter, page 2 |
replace "this web page" with URL |
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Chapter 1 Introducing Ubuntu
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1.1, pg 4 |
Update with current Ubuntu stats; members, users, etc. |
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1.3.2, pg 6 |
update fig 1.4 Ubuntu Versions |
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1.3.2, pg 7 |
add latest descriptions of Ubuntu Versions |
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1.3.3, pg 7 |
"using KDE instead of GNOME" several have pointed out users will have no idea what KDE means at this point |
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1.3.4, pg 7 |
make text flow better reword "comprised of" |
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1.4.2, pg 13 |
remove "Vista" just use MS? |
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Chapter 2 Exploring the Ubuntu Desktop
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Chapter 2 - section assigned to emmajane for review |
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2.1, pg 17/18/19 |
do we need to update all these generic screenshots for HH? |
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2.1, pg 24 |
updates need screenshots fig 2.19 for 8.04 |
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2.3, pg 29 |
change "Note" to include whether or not the info is required in order to create an account |
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2.7, pg 36 |
change 5th bullet - from 7.10 to 8.04 - verify this is true |
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Chapter 3 Using the Internet
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Chapter 3 - section assigned to MarkVandenborre for review |
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All screenshots need to be updated |
Dinda |
yes |
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3.1.1, pg 39 |
last sentence mentions "keyring" should we add a sentence explaining what a keyring is? |
Dinda |
undecided |
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3.1.2, pg 41 |
There is now the new Policy manager feature that includes "Unlock" button on network manager. Need to add this step and info. |
Dinda |
yes |
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3.3, pg 48-9 |
need to move callout of RSS from 2nd to last paragraph to first sentence;i.e. RSS (Really Simple Syndication) |
Dinda |
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3.7 NEW |
Need to add section to cover the new app Transmission BitTorrent client, perhaps remove Wengo section? |
Dinda |
yes |
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Chapter 4 Using OpenOffice Applications
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Chapter 4 subsection 4.1 - 4.3 of OO through Calc - section assigned to Imagineer66 for review |
4.4 - 4.10 Up for adoption |
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Chapter 5 Ubuntu and Games
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Chapter 5 - open for adoption |
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Training/DesktopCourseUpgradeTasks (last edited 2008-12-09 00:45:48 by 74)