[Qgis-psc] Apply for money from the documentation contribution budget

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

Big +1 from me too!

Regards

Tim


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> On 13 Apr 2015, at 13:39, Otto Dassau <dassau at gbd-consult.de> wrote:
> 
> fine - thanks a lot! I will tell Larissa that she can start.
> 
> Regards
> Otto
> 
> Am Fri, 10 Apr 2015 10:27:28 +0200
> schrieb Marco Hugentobler <marco.hugentobler at sourcepole.ch>:
> 
>>> She would spend 80 hours work on the manual and we therefore would apply
>>> for 2400 EUR from the budget. Please tell us, if this makes sense to you
>>> and fits to the way we would like people to apply for money defined in the
>>> budget.
>> 
>> +1
>> 
>> Marco
>> 
>> On 09.04.2015 19:08, Otto Dassau wrote:
>>> Hi PSC,
>>> 
>>> in our calculations for 2015 we have a 5000 EUR budget defined for QGIS
>>> documentation contribution:
>>> 
>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/197JVYgDqkKOAGy_zmxL25Lk4ntjJJLmEGQ6MuCmBjnE/edit#gid=0
>>> 
>>> Larissa would be interested to work on the QGIS user manual (which she
>>> already does for several years) and update it as far as possible to 2.8.
>>> 
>>> You can see the current master document here:
>>> http://docs.qgis.org/testing/en/docs/user_manual/index.html
>>> 
>>> She went through the document and identified several topics, such as
>>> 
>>> * update "What's new in QGIS 2.8" section
>>> * update "Features" section
>>> * update "Getting started" section
>>> * update QGIS GUI and add temporary layer,
>>> * update screenshots in "QGIS configuration"
>>> * add Describe Layer Method to WMS in OGC section
>>> * work on modul descriptions in "Processing providers and algorithms
>>> * add notes about increasing headers size when working with
>>>   large features in QGIS Server section
>>> * document QGIS behaviour on copy string attribute to another
>>> * add hint about default styles in postgresql
>>> * unexplained difference between topology checking and geometry checking
>>> * extend Spatial Query Plugin explanations
>>> * document better the priority functionality for labels
>>>   (Labeling -> Placement)
>>> * improve documentation for interpolation plugin
>>> * improve documentation for raster terrain analysis plugin, remove
>>> duplicate explanations etc.
>>> * write about styled layer descriptor profile of the WMS
>>> 
>>> She would spend 80 hours work on the manual and we therefore would apply
>>> for 2400 EUR from the budget. Please tell us, if this makes sense to you
>>> and fits to the way we would like people to apply for money defined in
>>> the budget.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Otto
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