Getting More Project Documentation From Free Software Communities

Autor(es) Andy Oram

Macrotema Ecossistema do Software Livre

Horário 22 de abril, 10:00/10:50, Sala Babbage

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This talk suggests how to increase documentation for free software projects by harnessing written material from both communities and professionals. A rich ecosystem of online documents and mailing lists can form a community-generated source of information, but it requires better organization and navigational tools, and can benefit from professional content.

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Andy Oram

Andy Oram is a member of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility. He works as an editor for technical publisher and information provider O\'Reilly Media, specializing currently in free software and open source technologies. His Web site is http://www.praxagora.com/andyo/ and his email address is andyo@oreilly.com.