[OSGeo-Conf] FOSS4G Cookbook writing guide

Cameron Shorter cameron.shorter at gmail.com
Tue Sep 11 13:51:13 PDT 2012


On 11/09/12 08:15, Dave Patton wrote:
> Just a 'comment from the sidelines' - various people have mentioned
> that the "Cookbook" needs to be a 'guide', and that it can't be a
> 'recipe' for how to run a conference, given all the variations involved.
>
> However, the term "cookbook" does in some ways imply
> "a set of recipes".
>
> What about using the term "Body of Knowledge"?
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_of_Knowledge 

Yes, we could create an "FOSS4G Body of Knowledge", however I still 
mildly prefer "FOSS4G Cookbook" as it is more concise.

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