Our new Main page of wiki

steve steve at openmoko.com
Sat May 3 16:39:34 CEST 2008


 It's getting there.
-----Original Message-----
From: Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) [mailto:raster at openmoko.org] 
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 8:15 PM
To: steve
Cc: 'List for Openmoko community discussion'
Subject: Re: Our new Main page of wiki

On Fri, 2 May 2008 17:13:06 -0700 "steve" <steve at openmoko.com> babbled:

indeed - it's not bad. no complaints. just observation. :) we all have got
lots
of things to do... :)

> Yes, It is a bit long. And it always has been. Brenda is working the
> Structure of the site ( like Edward scissorshand trimming kudzu) and I
told
> wolfgang I would do my marketing thing on the front page. I will of course
> make some suggestions on organization and structure ( you know me raster )
> but for now, I will let it rest, as I have other matters to attend to.
> The current structure is rhapsodic and so is not easily maintained,
> especially as new products come out. So, I'll share some thoughts later.
> 
> Laconically yours,
> Steve
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) [mailto:raster at openmoko.org] 
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 5:03 PM
> To: List for Openmoko community discussion
> Cc: steve
> Subject: Re: Our new Main page of wiki
> 
> On Fri, 2 May 2008 14:25:18 -0700 "steve" <steve at openmoko.com> babbled:
> 
> seems ok to me, though a little long :) but that's how it has been for a
> while. :)
> 
> > In any case I did a quick copy edit of the front page. Have a look, I
will
> > probably polish it some more later on and add some of my writing from
the
> > .com.
> > 
> > PS, Raster is right.
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: community-bounces at lists.openmoko.org
> > [mailto:community-bounces at lists.openmoko.org] On Behalf Of
> > joerg at openmoko.org
> > Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 12:55 AM
> > To: community at lists.openmoko.org
> > Cc: Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
> > Subject: Re: Our new Main page of wiki
> > 
> > Am Fr  2. Mai 2008 schrieb Carsten Haitzler:
> > > On Thu, 1 May 2008 13:35:24 -0400 "Nick Guenther" <kousue at gmail.com> 
> > babbled:
> > > 
> > > I think it's a little ridiculous to leave it when at least she takes
the
> > > initiative to do something. Sure - Brenda does not speak English as a
> > native
> > > language. You are free to fix it up with your perfect English
intuition.
> > It 
> > is
> > > a wiki after all. Perhaps she might help you with your good, yet not
so 
> > perfect
> > > chinese? :)
> > > 
> > > Seriously. I have learnt several languages. I know how hard it is to
> speak
> > a
> > > foreign language. It is damned hard. It's even harder when the
language
> is
> > 
> > of
> > > a completely different language school (i.e. European vs. Asian
> > languages). 
> > The
> > > fact that someone can communicate as well as Brenda can, in a foreign 
> > language,
> > > is simply amazing. It is a mountain of work. Everyone should be as 
> > supportive as
> > > possible. It is no easy task. The fact that English is just the
de-facto
> > one
> > > for Open source, should not mean it has to be perfect and written by 
> > natives.
> > > If it can be understood then it has done a great job already. I clap
my 
> > hands
> > > for Brenda and say "keep going" and thumbs up for making such a good
job
> > of 
> > it!
> > > 
> > > ???!
> > > 
> > > :)
> > 
> > 
> > ACK!
> > The new wiki-mainpage is way better than what it was before.
> > Thanks Brenda! :-)
> > 
> > /jOERG
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> 


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