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Subject: Re: volunteering for some TLDP work
From: Paul Hendricksen ####@####.####
Date: 26 Jan 2016 23:46:41 +0000
Message-Id: <CA+ra3ToytW3HD+_03PzvUX61JHyL5DHdt7bu6teL-AbFysLD7A@mail.gmail.com>

Hello all,

Long time lurker and follower of this project since almost its inception. I
would like to stand by Martin and volenteer my time, as well. I can offer a
few hours a week. Please let me know what i can do or what jobs need to get
done.

-Paul

On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Martin A. Brown ####@####.####
wrote:

>
> Hello TLDP volunteers, authors and lurkers,
>
> I'm an LDP contributor (1 guide, 2 howtos), very occasional reviewer
> (between 2002 and 2005), and mailing list lurker (since about 2002).
>
> I recently read Serge's comment that he was the only member of the
> LDP volunteer team.  Well, that won't do!  Thus, I'm volunteering to
> join the team and contribute.
>
> Until about six months ago, and for more than a decade prior, Greg
> Ferguson quietly provided all of our document processing and
> publication services.  As one volunteer to another (though he's
> gone), I'd like to thank him for all of his years of work for TLDP.
>
> Over the years, this mailing list has frequently seen postings about
> the value of TLDP documents.  (I remember well the value to me of
> Matt Welsh's book _Running Linux_ which I bought as a Linux beginner
> in about 1997 or so.)
>
> We continue to hear people like J.S. Evans (thank you, by the way
> for your engagement, concern and kind words) describing how valuable
> our documentation is.
>
> I volunteer to help steward this value of the LDP, and try to help
> us build a toolchain to accomplish what Greg Ferguson accomplished
> for so many years.
>
> I'm ready to commit some small number of hours (say five) per week
> for some as-yet unspecified duration.
>
> So, TLDP folk, you may see some email from me in the coming days,
>
> -Martin
>
> --
> Martin A. Brown
> http://linux-ip.net/
>
> ______________________
> http://lists.tldp.org/
>
>


-- 
Thanks,

Paul Hendricksen

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