[open-data-manual] ODM proof-read

Laura Newman laura.newman at okfn.org
Fri Jan 27 16:30:16 UTC 2012


Great - glossary now proof-read so I think we're ready to branch. I will
update necessary issues on github.



On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org>wrote:

> Moving this on list :-)
>
> On 27 January 2012 13:16, Laura Newman <laura.newman at okfn.org> wrote:
> > Hi Rufus,
> >
> > I've finished the ODM proof-read - well worth doing as virtually every
> page
> > had an error (mostly minor, missing words/spelling mistakes, but best
> > avoided!).
>
> Great work! We're now nearly there for the manual's v1.0 release!
>
> > There are some outstanding issues noted in the etherpad:
> > http://okfnpad.org/opendatamanual-proofread
>
> I've gone through and fixed all of these.
>
> > In particular, 'Tell the world' trails off mid-sentence and needs to be
> > completed, 'Getting folks in a room' refers to examples but then doesn't
> > give any, and I suggest you may want to proof 'File Formats' yourself as
> I
> > corrected several language errors, but am not confident on the technical
> > content.
> >
> > Also, I couldn't find the source text for the glossary on GitHub. Based
> on
> > the online ODM this definitely needs editing - could you point me in the
> > right direction?
>
> https://github.com/okfn/opendatamanual/blob/master/source/glossary.rst
> -- note that nothing shows because this is not normal restructured
> text but if you hid raw or edit you will see the source.
>
> Rufus
>
> > Thanks,
> > Laura
> >
> > --
> > Laura Newman
> > Community Coordinator
> > Open Knowledge Foundation
> > http://okfn.org/
> > Skype: lauranewmanonskype
>
>
>
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Laura Newman
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