Quick Intro and RelNotes: Filesystems Beat

[Paul W. Frields]

On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 15:57 +1000, Christopher Curran wrote:
> David Nalley wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 2:31 AM, Karsten 'quaid' Wade <kwade at redhat.com> wrote:
> >   
> >> On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 17:39 -0400, David Nalley wrote:
> >>     
> >>> Hi all:
> >>>
> >>> Quick note to introduce myself and volunteer for the RelNotes Filesystems Beat
> >>>
> >>> I am a sysadmin for a consulting company based in South Carolina,
> >>> where about 25% of my job deals with creating documentation. I've been
> >>> a Fedora Ambassador for several years and contributed a few other
> >>> things.
> >>> I currently maintain the SecAdvisories Beat for FWN.
> >>> As for writing I have managed to fool a few magazine editors into
> >>> letting me write a few articles over the years. In a OSS project I was
> >>> involved in around 4 years ago I dealt with DocBook, but I am sure my
> >>> skills are pretty rusty from lack of use, but hopefully I can ramp
> >>> back up pretty quickly.
> >>> If no one else has stepped forward to handle the Filesystems Beat I'll do so.
> >>>       
> >> Welcome, thanks, and it's all yours!  Go ahead and update the beat
> >> assignment.  Most of the work happens on the wiki initially, but we
> >> would like to train others in the wiki2xml conversion process, if you
> >> are interested.
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > Updated. I am interested in learning the wiki2xml process.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > David Nalley
> >
> >   
> The editor in me suggests we standardise on file system instead of 
> filesystem. It looks and reads better and when one can avoid a neologism 
> they should. And yes if you cc me once it's written I'll be happy to 
> edit for you :)

I for one agree with this.  No decent spell checker even recognizes
"filesystem," but I admit I've been guilty of using it from time to
time.

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