Re: [gnome-women] contributing to "The Architecture of Open Source Applications"
- From: Danielle Madeley <danielle madeley collabora co uk>
- To: gnome-women-list mail gnome org
- Subject: Re: [gnome-women] contributing to "The Architecture of Open Source Applications"
- Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 09:48:03 +1000
If anyone was thinking about doing this, I say go for it.
Having written the Telepathy chapter for the last book, it was not that
time consuming. I did most of the writing over a weekend.
A chapter on gnome-shell or Anjuta would be extremely neat :)
On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 15:39 -0400, Greg Wilson wrote:
> We just released a book titled "The Architecture of Open Source
> Applications", the content of which is also available online under a
> Creative Commons license at http://aosabook.org. The project's
> over-arching aim is to show people how complex applications are
> designed, and why they are designed that way; as we say in the
> introduction, we want people to explain what the major components of
> their applications, how they work together (or don't), and most
> importantly, why that design was chosen, and what has been learned along
> the way.
>
> We are now gearing up to do a second volume, and are looking for
> contributions that reflect and encourage diverse participation in open
> source software development. If you might be willing to write a
> chapter-length description of a medium-to-large open source application
> that you have worked on, or if you know someone who might want to do so,
> please get in touch with us at aosa aosabook org. Please note that all
> royalties from sales will be donated directly to Amnesty International,
> so you'll be helping a couple of good causes at once.
>
> Thanks for your time --- we look forward to hearing from you.
> Greg Wilson (http://third-bit.com)
>
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Danielle Madeley
Software Developer, Collabora Ltd. Melbourne, Australia
www.collabora.co.uk
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