[gnome-devel-docs] [gdp-handbook] Remove really bogus link, and outdated section while I'm at it, bug #597558



commit 69d6100c4375e2003c31b198bec41bcb9fc6750e
Author: Shaun McCance <shaunm gnome org>
Date:   Sun Nov 1 22:53:45 2009 -0600

    [gdp-handbook] Remove really bogus link, and outdated section while I'm at it, bug #597558

 gdp-handbook/C/getstarted.xml |   56 -----------------------------------------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/gdp-handbook/C/getstarted.xml b/gdp-handbook/C/getstarted.xml
index 8deceaf..024630f 100644
--- a/gdp-handbook/C/getstarted.xml
+++ b/gdp-handbook/C/getstarted.xml
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@
   <sect2 id="selecting">
 	<title>Selecting a Document</title>
     
-	<sect3 id="know">
-	  <title>Document Something You Know</title>
 	  <para>
 		The most frequently asked question of new contributors who
 		join the GDP is <quote>which document should I start
@@ -39,60 +37,6 @@
 		author of the original documentation or to the GNOME
 		documentation project at <email>gnome-doc-list gnome org</email>.
 	  </para>
-	</sect3>
-	
-	<sect3 id="doctable">
-	  <title>GNOME Documentation Status Table</title>
-	  <para>
-		The <citetitle>GDP Documentation Status Table</citetitle>
-		(<citetitle>DocTable</citetitle>) (<ulink
-		  url="http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gdp/doctable--.html";
-		  type="http">http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gdp/doctable--.html
-		</ulink>) is a web page which tracks the status of all the various
-		documentation components of GNOME.  These components include
-		application documentation, internal GNOME component
-		documentation, user documentation, and developer
-		documentation.  For each documentation item, it tracks the
-		current status of the documentation, who is working on the
-		particular document, where the documentation can be found,
-		and provides a forum for the discussion of each item.
-	  </para>
-		<para>
-		The GDP is currently looking at alternative ways to track our 
-		documentation.  The DocTable fell into disuse and never completely 
-		tracked all the documents in GNOME.  Alternatives we are looking 
-		into is a new and better DocTable or a <ulink 
-		  url="http://www.lampadas.org";>Lampadas</ulink> like system to 
-		track the documentation in GNOME.  If anyone has experience in 
-		distributed project management email suggests or a willingness to 
-		help to <email>gnome-doc-list gnome org</email>.
-	  </para>
-	  <para>
-		You should use the <citetitle>DocTable</citetitle> to help
-		you select a documentation item which needs work done.  Once
-		you have selected an item to work on, please register
-		yourself as an author so that other authors do not duplicate
-		your work and may contact you to help or offer suggestions.
-	  </para>
-	  <note>
-		<title>Note</title>
-		<para>
-          Note that the information in the
-          <citetitle>DocTable</citetitle> may not always be up-to-date
-          or accurate.  When you assign yourself to documenting an
-          application, make sure you find out the latest status of
-          documentation by contacting the application author.  
-		</para>
-	  </note>
-	  <para>
-		Also send an email to the GNOME documentation mailing list 
-		(<email>gnome-doc-list gnome org</email>).  You should introduce 
-		yourself and ask which programs need docs or ask if a 
-		particular program you are interested in documenting already has 
-		someone working on the docs.  People reading the list will know 
-		which docs need working on and which docs need updating or writing.  
-	  </para>
-	</sect3>
   </sect2>
   
   <!-- ####### Getting Started | GDP Document Examples ####### -->



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