[maemo-community] Wiki Action Group: Cleanup "Task:Proof-read Human Interface Guidelines"?

From: Tim Samoff tim at samoff.com
Date: Tue Oct 20 15:51:04 EEST 2009
Hi,

 > a big shout out especially to Thomas Waelti who has
 > been a Ninja Wiki Warrior the past few days

As a matter of fact, I was trying to record a video on my N900 about all 
of the cool things about Maemo and I mentioned Tom's work on the wiki. 
Unfortunately, not one second of the audio synced with the video, so I 
couldn't post it.

SO... Thank you Tom!!!

Tim


Dave Neary wrote:
> Hi Randall,
>
> Randall Arnold wrote:
>> Anyway, I'll try not to do much damage as I learn... so for now I'll
>> limit my activity to the small, easy stuff.
>>
>> For major work, Dave, should I just approach you?
>
> I once wrote: "Freedom is not having to ask permission". The wiki has
> this great feature called version control. Because of the hugely
> increased wiki activity this last week, it's been tough to track the
> Recent changes page (a big shout out especially to Thomas Waelti who has
> been a Ninja Wiki Warrior the past few days), but rest assured - if you
> do something very bad, someone will notice, and we can roll back or
> correct your changes. It's likely that we'll lose bits of the baby with
> the bathwater doing a deep clean, but baby bits grow back, usually.
>
> So, to answer your question, no, please don't ask for permission to do
> bigger changes, but if you feel the need, do let me know once they're done.
>
> What's that expression? "It's easier to ask for forgiveness than to get
> permission". I'm not suggesting that people go wild - use your
> judgement, and try to learn from your mistakes :)
>
> Thanks!
> Dave.
>

-- 
http://samoff.com
More information about the maemo-community mailing list