discuss: staff situation
Subject:
Re: [discuss] staff situation
From:
David Greaves ####@####.####
Date:
29 May 2008 08:47:22 +0100
Message-Id: <483E60FA.9000205@dgreaves.com>
David Lawyer wrote:
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 10:47:43PM +0200, jdd wrote:
>> there is certainly somethings wrong: the dates on the web site seems
>> showing nothing recent (excluding yours :-))
>
> I checked for 2007 and there were over 20 updated HOWTOs including 3
> of mine. This is out of a total of over 400 HOWTOs. So let's assume
> that at least 1/4 of HOWTOs need to be updated yearly. Then less than
> 20% of what needs updating is actually being updated. Not good but
> better than nothing.
Has anyone seen howtoforge?
http://www.howtoforge.com/
By comparison it's a hive of activity.
**They have 20 updated 'howtos' in the last 17 days...**
It might make more sense to redirect tldp there.
I'm not being negative or trying to put down LDP - I am suggesting some
alternative approaches that don't rely on the miraculous appearance of technical
know-how and volunteer editors.
I am not sure of the commercial status of that organisation - hopefully it's a
NFP like LDP.
David