Re: Call for documentation writers

So far there have been no volunteers.  Please step up to the plate.

Jeffrey Altman


Jeffrey Altman wrote:

> We are now about two weeks from releasing what will be the super 
> stable release of
> OpenAFS for Windows.  This version is expected to be the version which 
> you will
> deploy within your organizations for the next six months.  There are 
> many changes
> which require documentation. 
> What I would like is if someone could commit to converting the "IBM 
> AFS Client Help"
> WinHelp file to HtmlHelp and then update it with all of the new 
> functionality which is
> sketched out in the afs-install-notes.txt, afs-changes-since-1.2.txt, 
> and registry.txt files.
>
> I have done this type of conversion within the last twelve months for 
> KFW and while it
> is time consuming it does not require a rocket scientist or even a 
> programmer.  A decent
> student or junior programmer should be able to handle the conversion 
> with ease.  A good
> tech writer would be nice to have but is not required to make a first 
> pass at the text.  I am
> sure the community will provide ample review when the time comes.
>
> Are there any volunteers?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>
>