User:Laubersm/Getting started with the docs project notes

These are notes and links that I collected as I was getting started with the Docs Project.

communication

• a FAS account create an account
• mailing lists - fedora-docs-list and fedora-wiki-list
• ssh keys, gpg keys
• irc (client and nickname)- Fedora IRCHowTO
• weekly irc meeting agenda
• gobby collaboration tool

guides

• style guide
• naming guide
• Wiki gardening

packages/technologies

• git an open source version control system in the category of distributed source code management tools
  • Fedora's git projects
  • gittuorial(7)
  • Git talk for and by dummies at FUDCon F11 presenter notes
  • User:laubersm/Git talk at FUDCon F11 my notes from git talk fudcon11
  • Git Talk FUDCon10 a page from Category:Pages that need love

• Publican and the Fedora branding:

  su -c "yum install publican publican-fedora"

  • User's Guide
  • Some reasons why (iquaid.org)

• DocBook
  • DocsProject/DocBook has notes and more links for how we use DocBook.
  • DocBook BarCamp session FUDConF11 - my notes (thankfully cleanup by someone) plus the presentation slides

• XML

• soon: CMS solution for Fedora Project websites