[etoys-dev] Booksprint for this week

kharness at illinois.edu kharness at illinois.edu
Wed Sep 8 10:04:04 EDT 2010


Rita, 
I agree with your plan to collapse some of those sub-headings. Making the book easier to maintain is a good idea. 
Regards,
Kathleen

---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 09:20:16 +0200
>From: Rita Freudenberg <rita at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de>  
>Subject: Re: [etoys-dev] Booksprint for this week  
>To: Steve Thomas <sthomas1 at gosargon.com>
>Cc: etoys-dev dev <etoys-dev at squeakland.org>, Cherry Withers <cwithers at ekindling.org>
>
>   On Sep 8, 2010, at 6:44 AM, Steve Thomas wrote:
>
>     I'll try and work on Speech Bubbles and then
>     "Create your own Quick guides" sections some time
>     this week.
>
>   It would be great if you could do the new GSoC
>   items! While looking at the actual structure of our
>   chapters and thinking where this would belong, I
>   realized, that we might get into problems. We
>   already have objects which are in more than one
>   place (supplies bin, object catalog basic). My
>   suggestion is to change the order in the objects
>   chapter and just list all objects alphabetically.
>   This would remove all subchapters (like 5.2 supplies
>   bin), but would it make much more easier to maintain
>   the manual if we change the categories in later
>   versions. It is less likely that we change the names
>   of object :) Of course, we should add a note where
>   to find this object to each object description.
>   Stephen, where do you think the "create your own
>   Quick Guides" would belong? I don't think it is part
>   of the manual. But it would be great to have it! I
>   think we should put together a newsletter when the
>   new release will be announced, and that can be one
>   of the articles. 
>   Greetings,
>   Rita
>
>     Stephen
>
>     On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:08 AM, Cherry Withers
>     <cwithers at ekindling.org> wrote:
>
>       Hi All,
>
>       Just trying to figure out what the plan for book
>       sprint this week. Sorry I was unavailable
>       yesterday (it was a long weekend and I was with
>       family).
>       Are we going to add the new GSOC items? Dr. Geo?
>       If yes, who wants to work on it?
>
>       Do you have any guidance for us Rita?
>
>       Best,
>       Cherry
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