[Bf-docboard] Who's in charge? What's going on?

[Justin Pease]

Stefano:

Can you provide a link again to these NaN tuts that need to be updated 
to 2.3x?  Thanks.

- Justin

On 5 Jan 2004 at 8:41, Stefano Selleri wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> It is quite sad. Blender is a complex piece of software and 
documenting it
> is a matching complexity task.
> 
> The DocBoard recognized as necessary a 'core' guide, which is
> the one in production, which is to repalce the 2.0 guide
> and is Blender's *manual*
> 
> Then there is the need for tutorials, introducing specific aspects
> of Blender
> 
> Possibly more items, as a Programmer's guide or so.
> 
> The 'core' guide is frozen simply because the material going into the
> 2.3 book is OC license and must go back to the site, once ready, but
> developing
> in parallel would lead to merging problems and, as you might have 
noticed we
> are not many here :)
> 
> Furthermore I called for tutorial people nearly 1 month ago, and 
noone
> answered...
> We are in need of:
> 1 - Taking old MNaN Tuts and updating to new Blender
> 2 - Writing/accepting as donations other tuts
>     covering areas not covered by old NaN tuts
> 3 - Writing tuts on brand new features.
> 
> So if you are willing to collaborate actively as it seems, let's talk of
> tuts :)
> 
> Stefano
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andreas Haferburg" <ndhmail@gmx.de>
> To: <bf-docboard@blender.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 12:08 AM
> Subject: [Bf-docboard] Who's in charge? What's going on?
> 
> 
> > Hi
> >
> > Could someone please explain what's going on with the 
documentation? After
> the
> > first few days of enthusiasticaly learning the Blender basics I'm 
rather
> > frustrated now because of the lack of information regarding pretty 
much
> > everything. Including the documentation project.
> >
> > So who is writing on the documentation? Who edits it? Where do 
those
> people meet?
> > Is there a working version? Where can I find up-to-date information 
about
> how
> > everything works?
> >
> > Blender is labeled Open Source, and in my understanding that 
would include
> Open
> > Development. But everything seems to happen behind locked 
doors.
> >
> > Although this list seems really dead I hope someone reads it 
anyway.
> >
> > A bit desperate,
> > Andreas
> >
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