From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alex Vong Subject: Re: New topic: asking for help Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 02:58:39 +0800 Message-ID: <877edzlfvk.fsf@gmail.com> References: <20190213100621.6e9754f1@alma-ubu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45034) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gv5Ay-0007ly-SL for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:59:03 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gv5Aw-0005mS-RS for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:59:00 -0500 Received: from mail-pl1-x636.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::636]:46848) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gv5Au-0005hO-SV for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:58:57 -0500 Received: by mail-pl1-x636.google.com with SMTP id o6so6611404pls.13 for ; Sat, 16 Feb 2019 10:58:50 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Laura Lazzati's message of "Thu, 14 Feb 2019 16:37:04 -0300") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Laura Lazzati Cc: Guix-devel --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Laura Lazzati writes: > Hi! >> > * First entry maybe is the homepage as such. > Guix site? >> > * Then show the documentation [or: are we here already assuming that >> > someone found that?]. > We are adding in every video the link to the full documentation in the > last slide. >> > * Then mailing list (dev/help). >> > * IRC channel is also quite a help, I would mention that too. >> > * There is the debbugs bug tracker >> > (https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=guix) where you could >> > search for problems. It is maybe not the most obvious interface and >> > explaining it a bit would be nice. > uhm but isn't the idea of the video "hi, I'm new, I am trying to use > GNU Guix, how can I ask for help?" That was what I had in mind, or at > least what I understood. Maybe if there is enough time, we can add it, > but I feel it is kind of advanced for the video. >> > >> >> This ordering looks fine to me. >> >> I would add some emphasis to finding the >> documentation and the contact page on the website, but that might be obvious. > I agree with this, we can show a screenshot of that part of the site :) > >> >> I would spilt up showing documentation, and first refer to the >> location with the other videos, >> then to the manual, the rationale being is that someone who is already >> watching a documentation >> video might be more interested in documentation videos in the first place. > I mentioned that the videos show at the end a slide with the link for > the documentation, but does not harm adding it again. >> I guess I would skip the dev list here > OK, just help. is it fine taking snapshots? >> I also believe that the IRC channel is quite important. On thing to >> consider here is to mention the >> things related to nickname registration and logging in. > Here we need to show like in cli sessions or just explain it? >> We might also propose the mumi as the primary issue tracking >> interface, and mention debbugs in >> case more advanced stuff is needed. No strong opinion here. > Already mentioned my idea about debbugs. Don't know what mumi is :/ > I don't know what's mumi either. But I think there's a (relatively new) web frontend for debbugs: https://issues.guix.info/ > Regards :) > Laura --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEARYIAB0WIQQwb8uPLAHCXSnTBVZh71Au9gJS8gUCXGhdXwAKCRBh71Au9gJS 8nGyAQDuV33ABLxIFnV5pGc25DuBCjRp9HqCJXQrLrw7yYXwHwEAz5UDhqRiut9Z 5bR6xMvGLyaJ9yf1X7n/Uvzwu5BolwQ= =P9j5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--