| item ID |
submitted |
task |
status / comments |
| FM |
2000-Jan-28 |
Get the rest of the HOWTOs registered with Freshmeat |
open
updated 2001-Apr-09:
Being worked on by . |
| LINKS |
2000-Jan-28 |
Run an automated robot to look for broken links in documents. |
open; ongoing. Currently, this is done periodically for mirror sites to determine if active and/or outdated. Need to do the same against all the various links we have.
updated 2001-Jan-29:
I would recommend linkchecker: http://linkchecker.sourceforge.net/
updated 2001-Apr-09:
Being worked on by .
updated 2001-Oct-27:
Completed; but since this is considered to be an ongoing task it will remain on the list. |
| DIST |
2000-Jan-28 |
Approach the various distribution compilers to join this mailing list, and persuade them to keep fresh LDP HOWTO archives in their errata section. |
updated 2001-Jun-18:
Being worked on by , <pm@gnuos.org>. |
| MP |
2000-Feb-07 |
Make a framework test case for man page stubs from a HOWTO |
underway, will be posted to the "discuss" mailinglist. |
| LKG |
2000-Feb-08 |
Find someone to update the guide "The Linux Kernel" to be based on a more recent kernel. |
updated 2001-Jul-02:
Being worked on by , <stk@users.sourceforge.net>.
Contact him if you wish to assist. Progress will be reported on the Documents Under Development page. |
| INDEX |
2000-Feb-15 |
Make a proper index.html file for each of the LDP subdirectories. Make a text file (README) describing the layout of the LDP files, to accompany the archive |
open |
| INFO |
2000-Mar-06 |
Add an archive of the info pages (from gnu info) |
updated 2000-Apr-27:
and Man Pages. |
| BOOK |
2000-Apr-27 |
Build a book for all HOWTOs |
Joshua Drake |
| BUGS |
2000-Apr-27 |
Add a list of uncorrected bugs. |
open |
| CVS |
2000-May-08 |
Get the CVS repository fully-functional. |
updated 2000-Jul-21:
Documents are being checked-in and out without problems. We need to build a processing environment around the CVS repository. |
| FB |
2000-May-08 |
Setup feedback mechanism for documents (back to authors/LDP). |
open |
| SGML |
2000-May-08 |
Make sure we have SGML instances for all documents (mark-up assistance is needed!). |
open
updated 2001-Apr-09:
List of those documents requiring markup is here |
| METADATA |
2000-May-88 |
Add decent metadata for all the entries in the LDP. Based on OMF (http://metalab.unc.edu/osrt/omf/).
Tie this search/browse capability into the LDP. |
first set done, needs to be updated.
updated 2000-Jul-21:
Added a link in the search box.
|
| SEARCH |
2000-May-08 |
Integrate a more flexible search engine; take advantage of (index) the DocBook/Linuxdoc SGML, not just the HTML document instances. |
open |
| PROC |
2000-May-08 |
Set up a Linux machine so authors could log in and compile their documentation there, always sure the software is the very latest release. |
Joshua Drake
updated 2001-10-27:
See information about the automated (email-based) system in our Author's Resources area. |
| SSH |
2000-Jul-26 |
secure shell / syncdirs (CVS) |
open |
| NEWS |
2000-Oct-24 |
Find/contact moderator of news:comp.os.linux.answers |
At least 4 attempts by at least 2 different persons.
A comment was made on ldp-discuss over how much value the newsgroup posting(s) have. |
| TOOLS |
2000-Oct-27 |
Tools/scripts needed to create LDP distributions for various formats, languages etc. |
open |
| RH |
2001-Jan-07 |
Update the RedHat-CD-HOWTO to reflect the changes in Red Hat 7.0 |
open |
| CLEAN |
2001-10-27 |
Clean HTML code from HTML-rendering which normally produces code in many short lines, w/excessive linebreaks. |
open |
