[QGIS-Developer] Documentation repository looking for developers

[DelazJ]

Hi Tim,
Yes, I'm in touch with Anita. And yes, I'll try to join the meeting
tomorrow (I may be late, sorry in advance).

Harrissou

Le lun. 7 nov. 2022 à 09:50, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> a écrit :

> Hi Harrisou
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 7, 2022 at 6:40 AM Delaz J <delazj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Tim,
>>
>> Thanks for replying. I appreciate.
>>
>> OK, if no one steps up meanwhile, let's see how we can collaborate with
>> the new recruit. But I feel that, at the beginning, he will be more skilled
>> for general coding matters ("Code/Setup" section) than QGIS specific issues
>> as reported in sections "Writing" and "Triage". No?
>>
>
> Yes their help would be in the context of section #1 in your list. I do
> know that Anita has been looking at how to use QGIS funds to get you more
> support which hopefully provides some mechanism to address some of your
> other items.
>
> How about you come and join the PSC call tomorrow evening - we regularly
> discuss how we can help you and the docs team, but it might be more useful
> if you are actually in the conversation!
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
>
>
>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Harrissou
>> Le 05/11/2022 à 23:54, Tim Sutton a écrit :
>>
>> Hi Harrisou!
>>
>> Top posting here since I cannot address the items individually. We are in
>> the last stages of hiring a QGIS Jr Web Developer for one year under
>> funding from QGIS.org. I think quite a few of the things on your list below
>> are things we might be able to assign to the person we appoint. So I warmly
>> invite you to maybe do some collaboration with the person when they
>> 'arrive' and we can assign them tasks that will help you.
>>
>> One specific point on #3 below, Mathias Kuhn was working on some
>> Transifex cleverness at the Firence hackfest for the web site - maybe some
>> of this logic can also be ported to pull instead of push for the docs.
>> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Website/blob/master/.github/workflows/tx_push.yml
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 10:07 AM DelazJ via QGIS-Developer <
>> qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi dear devs,
>>>
>>> With feature freeze/bug fixes period almost finished, and before you get
>>> busy with pushing cool and nice features for the next 3.30 branch, I'd like
>>> to share with you a few cool features the documentation repo will also be
>>> really happy to get from your skills.
>>>
>>> *Code/Setup*
>>>
>>> 1. Create a github action to automatically assign labels to issue
>>> reports generated from merged pull requests in code repo, to help us
>>> quickly triage. See #50562 <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/issues/50562>
>>> and #7826 <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues/7826>
>>>
>>> 2. To the generated issue reports, we also have to assign the milestone,
>>> that is the next LTR we will document it in... An automatic assignment
>>> would also be great. See #7828
>>> <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues/7828>
>>>
>>> 3. If the move away from Transifex is not yet on the radar, a github
>>> action to regularly pull unfinished translation files would be welcome. See
>>> #7827 <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues/7827>
>>>
>>> 4. Help setup the release branches to allow automatic merge when tests
>>> pass. See #7837 <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues/7837>
>>>
>>> 5. Fix text frame width in the pyQGIS API documentation. See #36
>>> <https://github.com/qgis/pyqgis/issues/36>
>>>
>>> *Writing*
>>>
>>> If you instead feel like writing , there are some outdated, confusing
>>> instructions in the docs for beginners in coding:
>>>
>>> 1. how to configure python path
>>> <https://docs.qgis.org/testing/en/docs/pyqgis_developer_cookbook/intro.html>
>>> from within QGIS or custom application: See #6179
>>> <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues/6179> and attempts
>>> to fix it at #6306
>>> <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/pull/6306>, #7139
>>> <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/pull/7139> and #7140
>>> <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/pull/7140>
>>>
>>> 2. methods and tools to debug code/plugins: see #7836
>>> <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues/7836>
>>>
>>> 3. as usual, review of current pull requests
>>> <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/pulls> is still welcome
>>>
>>> *Triage*
>>>
>>> If you don't feel like coding nor writing, you can just tell us whether
>>> you think that any of these reports is worth documenting and how we could
>>> address it: ToDocOrNotToDoc
>>> <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3AToDocOrNotToDoc%3F>
>>>
>>> As you can see, the needs are diverse; it is about coding, setup,
>>> triaging and writing so you probably will find something for you (I hope)
>>> and do it faster than in my unsuccessful attempts.
>>> *The docs needs the devs*.
>>>
>>> Kind regards and looking forward,
>>> Harrissou
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>>
>>
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> Tim Sutton
> Visit http://kartoza.com to find out about open source:
>  * Desktop GIS programming services
>  * Geospatial web development
> * GIS Training
> * Consulting Services
> Tim is a member of the QGIS Project Steering Committee
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