[publican-list] RFC: Modified JBoss brand (was Re: RFE for Publican Brands)

Andrew Ross anross at redhat.com
Tue Oct 12 05:32:19 UTC 2010


----- "Misty Stanley-Jones" <misty at redhat.com> wrote:

> Thanks (and credibility) go out to Sean for his helpful color and
> layout suggestions!
> 

Disclaimer: IANAD [1]

Like:
 - border on <screen>

Not so sure:
 - <figure> text above image

No opinion either way:
 - greyscale on screen tags inside notes (which IIRC was orig issue)

HTH,

Andrew

[1] IANAD - I am not a designer

> ----- misty at redhat.com wrote:
> 
> > From: misty at redhat.com
> > To: "Publican discussions" <publican-list at redhat.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:14:44 PM GMT +10:00 Brisbane
> > Subject: [publican-list] RFC: Modified JBoss brand (was Re: RFE for
> Publican Brands)
> >
> > I've modified the JBoss brand and attached the modified version.
> I'd
> > love it if some of you could build books using it and let me know
> what
> > you think. Extract it to /usr/share/publican/Common_Content and
> call
> > it from publican.cfg as JBoss-misty.
> > 
> > Just as the JBoss brand currently, the HTML versions do not
> currently
> > sync with the PDF version. I didn't put too much effort into it
> (yet),
> > because it obviously has not been a priority thus far. I'd like to
> get
> > the changes synchronized to PDF, because I think they really help
> with
> > printing.
> > 
> > I've also included a .zip of a built book in HTML-single, so that
> you
> > can see it in action without having to build your own book.
> > 
> > If you get the Digest version of this mailing list and want to see
> the
> > attachments, just ping me and I will send them to you individually.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Misty
> > 
> > ----- "Jeffrey Fearn" <jfearn at redhat.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > From: "Jeffrey Fearn" <jfearn at redhat.com>
> > > To: "Publican discussions" <publican-list at redhat.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 9:04:56 AM GMT +10:00 Brisbane
> > > Subject: Re: [publican-list] RFE for Publican Brands
> > >
> > > Darrin Mison wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 16:31 +1000, Jeff Fearn wrote: 
> > > >> On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 02:13 -0400, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> > > >>> How do we go about getting someone in Middleware some
> > credibility?
> > > Surely it is not such a scarce commodity that it can't be spread
> > > around a bit. I think we'd like a hand in the look and feel of
> our
> > > docs, if we can ever build up the credibility.
> > > >> Credibility is earned not given, who in Middleware will stand
> up
> > > and
> > > >> earn some?
> > > >>
> > > >> How is it earned? I've never thought about it. It is an
> > > interesting
> > > >> question though, how does one earn credibility in a
> meritocracy?
> > > > 
> > > > AFAICT generally by contributing work, and having those with
> > > credibility
> > > > accept your work.  
> > > 
> > > Well true, but I would like to make sure we don't end up with a 
> > > completely arbitrary environment, and the only way to do that is
> to
> > > get 
> > > some processes or documentation in place about who to contribute
> for
> > 
> > > different things.
> > > 
> > > e.g.
> > > 
> > > If you have recommendations for a brand then make a new brand,
> apply
> > 
> > > your changes, build a book, maybe a set book, with the new brand
> and
> > 
> > > distribute for comment.
> > > 
> > > If you have a suggestion for better release documentation, make a
> > page
> > > 
> > > on the wiki with an example of how it should be done. Maybe pick
> an
> > 
> > > existing release and document that.
> > > 
> > > I'm sure there are heaps of other ways to contribute that people
> > would
> > > 
> > > find easy to join in if we documented them.
> > > 
> > > Cheers, Jeff.
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Jeff Fearn <jfearn at redhat.com>
> > > Software Engineer
> > > Engineering Operations
> > > Red Hat, Inc
> > > Freedom ... courage ... Commitment ... ACCOUNTABILITY
> > > 
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> > Misty Stanley-Jones
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> -- 
> Misty Stanley-Jones
> Content Author, ECS Brisbane
> Ph: +61 7 3514 8105
> RHCT #60501081553354
> Purgamentum init, exit purgamentum.
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