[Evergreen-general] Starting Evergreen

[Gina Monti]

If you change your mind, let us know!  Thanks for the links, and a special
thanks for all the contributors and volunteers maintaining our
documentation!

On Tue, Nov 12, 2024 at 3:36 PM Dashamir Hoxha via Evergreen-general <
evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 12, 2024 at 4:51 PM Andrea Buntz Neiman <
> abneiman at equinoxoli.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> Maintaining docs for a project as large as Evergreen is a constant and
>> ongoing process - we can always use more help over in docs!
>>
>> Please see the Documentation interest group page here for needs & meeting
>> info:
>>
>> https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=evergreen-docs:dig
>>
>
> Thanks Andrea.
> However, to be honest, I am not eager to contribute any patches (at least
> not yet).
>
> I believe that crowdsourcing docs does not work quite well (does not
> produce good results).
> Time after time you may need some help from an experienced technical
> writer, to reorganize and restructure the docs.
>
> Google Season of Docs might be an option to get help from such a writer:
>  - https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs
> It is similar to Google Summer of Code, but has some substantial
> differences.
> One of them is that it expects professional technical writers to do the
> job (instead of students).
> Another one is that, unfortunately, the budget of this program is still
> very small, and last year for example, very few projects were accepted:
>  - https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/participants
>
> Best,
> Dashamir
>
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