[General] The HelpUs page

[Ted Leung]

The HelpUs, GetInvolved, and CommunityArea pages are all set for OSCON.

On Jul 20, 2007, at 5:05 PM, Ted Leung wrote:

> Ok,
>
> I am going to log a bug for morgen's and for import/export  
> plugins.  Heikki is PTO until mid next week, but OSCON is Monday.   
> So I am going to delete Heikki's projects from the wiki.  When he  
> gets back either he or i can file the appropriate bugs.   I  
> realized that it is better for him to file the bugs because that  
> way, he as the contact person will know when someone assigns  
> themselves the bug.
>
> Ted
>
> On Jul 20, 2007, at 5:00 PM, Philippe Bossut wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I made a pass on this page and did the following.
>>
>> - Created the "starterproject" keyword for Chandler's Bugzilla
>> - Corrected the l10n paragraph, pointed to the correct l10n page,  
>> added a table for such projects. I left the paragraph there since  
>> we won't log bugs for all possible languages on earth and it's  
>> worthwhile pointing people from that page to the l10n page. I  
>> stopped short of creating bug for Spanish and Danish and assigning  
>> to the listed volunteers...
>> - Suppress the JXTA project : Andi did jabber and imap for his P2P  
>> experimental work. We wouldn't turn away a patch implementing JXTA  
>> but that's not something that would "helpus" and it's not really a  
>> simple "starterproject"
>> - Logged bug/starterproject 10076 (French localization)
>> - Logged bug/starterproject 10084 (Data Segmentation : predicting  
>> use of incoming items from existing "folksonomy")
>> - Logged bug/starterproject 10085 (Data Visualization : visual  
>> exploration of large sets of PIM data)
>> - Logged bug/starterproject 10086 (Behavior analysis and prediction)
>>
>> Looks like I'm done for that page.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> - Philippe
>>
>>
>> Ted Leung wrote:
>>> I've started reworking content on the HelpUs page, and am now at  
>>> the point of needing to take projects off of that page and put  
>>> them into bugzilla.  I am happy to do this, but I don't want to  
>>> step on anyone's toes.
>>>
>>> If you have a project on page, please let me know whether you  
>>> want to turn your project into a bug or whether you want me to do  
>>> it.
>>>
>>> People with projects on the page:
>>> Heikki (lots)
>>> Morgen (platforms)
>>> Philippe (I18n, research projects)
>>>
>>> If you make your own bugs, use the keyword starterproject.  I'll  
>>> take care of fixing the existing helpus keywords.
>>>
>>> Ted
>>>
>>> On Jul 18, 2007, at 6:17 PM, Mimi Yin wrote:
>>>
>>>> Me too.
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 18, 2007, at 6:18 PM, Katie Capps Parlante wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> +1 agree with your reasoning
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Katie
>>>>>
>>>>> Ted Leung wrote:
>>>>>> I'm turning my attention to the HelpUs page <http:// 
>>>>>> chandlerproject.org/Projects/HelpUs>.  After looking at the  
>>>>>> proposal that I made about HelpUs <http:// 
>>>>>> lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/general/2007-July/ 
>>>>>> 000651.html>  I found a few problems.
>>>>>> I'd like to rename this page to something like  
>>>>>> StarterProjects.   The name HelpUs makes it feel like  
>>>>>> everything revolves around us and what we need as opposed to  
>>>>>> being a collaboration with people not on staff at OSAF.    I'd  
>>>>>> also advocate that we use the keyword starterproject in place  
>>>>>> of helpus in bugzilla, to be consistent.
>>>>>> I'm going to begin working on that page while we discuss what  
>>>>>> its name ought to be.
>>>>>> Ted
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