Re: F-Spot Help files

[Paul Cutler <pcutler gnome org>]

On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 17:42 -0500, Shaun McCance wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 17:08 -0500, Paul Cutler wrote:
> > Slightly off-topic:
> > 
> > What is the correct etiquette / process on this?  For Tomboy and
> > Banshee, I just talked to the maintainers and created a docs branch in
> > GNOME Git for each project.  
> > 
> > Do we have to ask the maintainer?  Can I just upload them?  (I've heard
> > the F-spot IRC channel isn't the most active and I'm feeling a bit lazy
> > and not wanting to sign up for another mailing list at the moment).
> 
> I think talking to the maintainers is a good idea regardless.
> You can look at the component descriptions in bugzilla, e.g.:
> 
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=f-spot
> 
> If the docs/Documementation/help/whatever component has the
> default assignee set to gnome-user-docs-maint gnome bugs,
> then you can assume we can commit whatever we want without
> maintainer approval. When I first pushed people to use that
> alias, I was very clear on what it meant.
> 
> Of course, f-spot doesn't have a docs component. So, yeah,
> it might be good to talk to the developers. Mailing list
> might be better than IRC.
> 
> --
> Shaun
> 
I did email the F-spot list and received permission to create a new branch.

I have created the docs branch and pushed all of Harold's docs to it.
Feel free to edit them in the branch or submit a patch against it if you
don't have GNOME git access.

Thanks again Harold for starting this!

Paul