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From: WhyTea <whytea@ipfire.org>
To: documentation@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: Re: [Documentation] Transmission wiki
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:23:00 +0100
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new pictures in the english wiki

Am 17.01.2012 19:30, schrieb Michael Tremer:
>
> On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 17:53 +0100, WhyTea wrote:
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> if you think we don't need the disclaimer delete it. ;)
> Just wanted to know if there are some other reasons that I might have
> missed.
>
>> In my opinion it is easier to use/read if in every wiki the installation
>> part is included.
>> I don't like inkomplete wikis so I've to read several wikis if I want to
>> install one thing.
> Well, if a user has done this one time, he would know how to install a
> package. So most users skip that part and go on with the rest. I think
> wiki articles should be to the point. We must require some kind of
> knowledge of the reader and if he misses anything, there is still a
> search function or the forums.
>
>> I will reduce the screenshots in size and colordeph so the loadtime will
>> get better.
> Reduce the size with the implemented function in the wiki. Do not
> reupload images and NEVER upload images in a bad quality. The wiki
> resizes the images by itself and uses compression as well.
>
> No comment on the rest?
>
>   -Michael
>
>> Daniel
>>
>> Am 17.01.2012 17:29, schrieb Michael Tremer:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> my advice for faster way of fixing mistakes:
>>> Choose a language to start with (this is preferably English) and
>>> then write the article. Create an outline, write chapters, add
>>> screenshots...
>>> Get as much feedback as you can get. Do the guide by the shown
>>> steps and check for errors. THEN translate.
>>>
>>> It's just easier if you don't need to fix minor issues in multiple
>>> versions.
>>>
>>> ----
>>>
>>> On the text itself. You guys need to fix the screenshot sizes. The page
>>> loads a while and the screenshots are that huge that you cannot tell
>>> where text is and where just crap is. Crop the stuff that does not
>>> matter (e.g. services screenshot) and use thumbnails.
>>>
>>> I would like to see the user pointed on how to create a samba share (bit
>>> more detailed though). You mentioned WinSCP which is specific to Windows
>>> and not very comfortable to use. Not sure if that is an option for
>>> anybody.
>>>
>>> I think we do not need the disclaimer. In our law, even ping, telnet and
>>> nmap are illegal tools and it's up to the user what he is going to do
>>> with transmission. Bittorrent by itself is not illegal.
>>>
>>> Furthermore, why do we have a huge "installation section" on every
>>> article? It is always the same. Why not create a very detailed guide and
>>> always refer to it and tell the names of the packages to install?
>>>
>>> Altogether the article is quite nice and to the point. One could collect
>>> some links to the official transmission documentation for further
>>> reading.
>>>
>>>    -Michael
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 13:39 +0100, Florian Ortmann wrote:
>>>> Hi Erik,
>>>> currently I've a little problem. My Fire doesn't at the moment and
>>>> I've no time to fix it. So it would be nice if someone other could
>>>> make a picture.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Flo
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