[IAEP] Fixing activities documentation for the new UI

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Fri Jan 13 15:02:05 EST 2012


On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Pablo Flores <pflores2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yesterday we discussed with Sridhar Dhanapalan and other OLPC-Australia team
> people the impact of updating the Sugar version on their deployment. One of
> the unforeseen impacts comes to the documentation they have made for
> training their teachers, as it has plenty of screenshots and videos that got
> outdated because of all the UI changes made recently.  This will bring an
> important amount of work for updating...
>
> One of the things that could be very helpful for them would be having the
> floss manuals updated. I took a look at the manuals of "classic" activities
> and they weren't updated. It would be great if some of the contributors who
> worked on those manuals could lend a hand for having them updated.
>
> Looking further, I think there should be some way for keeping the activities
> documentation updated, or at least having a single place to see for each
> activity how much updated its documentation is. Looking for ideas for having
> this done.
>
> Would it make sense including documentation updating in the upstreaming
> process somehow?

Perhaps a coincidence? I was corresponding with Adam this morning
about the possibility of organizing a sprint to update the Sugar
manuals. I was going to put out a call for a champion on the Sugar
side to help organize it. Any takers?

-walter
>
> Saludos,
> Pablo Flores
>
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