Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 08:58:32 -0500 From: Jim Mock <mij@osdn.com> To: Doug Young <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: documentation issues generally Message-ID: <20010312085832.F2706@guinness.osdn.com> In-Reply-To: <004501c0aab5$70074120$847e03cb@apana.org.au>; from dougy@bryden.apana.org.au on Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 03:29:36PM %2B1000 References: <004501c0aab5$70074120$847e03cb@apana.org.au>
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On Mon, 12 Mar 2001 at 15:29:36 +1000, Doug Young wrote: > Is there anything that can be done about improving the usability of > documentation so that its intelligible to ALL levels of user and not > only the extremely experienced ? The growing number of user-friendly > sites makes it obvious that much of the stuff just doesn't make sense > to many users. I did subscribe to the docs list for a while in the > hope that I could help to make a little difference, but those guys > speak some language from another galaxy !!! > > Has anyone ever considered the possibility that documentation > comprehensible to regular users might cut down on the hundreds of > questions posted to this list daily ?? The new FAQ will hopefully do this. See the -doc archives for more info. - jim -- - jim mock <mij@osdn.com> - O|S|D|N - open source development network - - http://www.freebsdzine.org/ - jim@freebsdzine.org - jim@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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