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Subject: Re: Documentation Changes: Color and Mixing
From: Wolthera <griffinvalley () gmail ! com>
Date: 2018-04-07 21:11:07
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We have a separate project for the manual. For the color category in
particular: https://phabricator.kde.org/T1855 (Just comment with your
phabricator account).
On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 11:07 PM, Emmet O'Neill <emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi again. I submitted a change to the Color Picker Tool reference manual
> page, as per your suggestion. I also took that chance to update the Color
> Picker's Tool Option docker screenshot to reflect what it currently looks
> like.
>
> I'm still interested in adding another paragraph to the Mixing Colors
> tutorial focused on color picker blending. Is there some convenient way to
> show you a preview of what I want to add? For example, maybe I could
> briefly add it to the bottom of the "discussion tab" where you or someone
> else can give it a quick glance before I submit it? I don't know if there
> is some other kind of system in place for submitting documentation change
> proposals.
>
> Thanks,
> -Emmet
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 11:24 AM, Emmet O'Neill <emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Ah, sorry about that Wolthera! The last thing I want to do is cause
>> needless stress for Krita veterans or distract from your exams. From now on
>> I'll be sure to make my intentions clear to you and the others, and while i
>> must be an editor at heart, I'll try to take edits a bit slower. In my
>> defense, I'm very new to this process and just trying to use some free time
>> to help out in any way I can.
>>
>> Protocol aside, I also try my best to inform and not misinform; I
>> wouldn't attempt to write about a subject if I wasn't confident that I
>> understood it. So, when you are finished with exams and have a chance to
>> review the changes and additions, I'd love to get some feedback.
>>
>> I'll make the suggested change to the Color Picker Tool reference page.
>>
>> - Emmet
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 7, 2018, 3:35 AM Wolthera <griffinvalley@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, I saw that. Next time give a heads-up before you do that, as those
>>> pages in particular need to be watched very carefully as there is just a
>>> lot of misinformation out there. I saw the changes when I was severely
>>> sleep deprived due exams and had sworn I wouldn't try to critically read
>>> text for a while, and had thus half a heartattack when I saw how long they
>>> were. O_O
>>>
>>> Please add changes you made in code first to the reference manual page
>>> for that item.
>>>
>>> https://docs.krita.org/Color_Selector_Tool
>>>
>>> You can prepend them with {{NewInVersion|4.1}} like the reference images
>>> tool page does.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, 7 Apr 2018, 02:25 Emmet O'Neill, <emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi again,
>>>>
>>>> I recently made some relatively significant edits to a couple of
>>>> documentation pages, specifically:
>>>>
>>>> https://docs.krita.org/Category:Color
>>>>
>>>> https://docs.krita.org/Mixing_Colors
>>>>
>>>> I tried to add some extra information, clarify descriptions, and
>>>> improve some general grammar and sentence structure while keeping most of
>>>> the main ideas and intent the same. These pages already had some pretty
>>>> great explanations and example images, so the bulk of what I did was
>>>> polishing.
>>>>
>>>> However, I did make some organization changes to the "Mixing Colors"
>>>> page and I added a section dedicated to the "Digital Colors Mixer" docker.
>>>> I've also prepared (but not yet submitted) another section dedicated to the
>>>> new Color Picker Blending feature; it's finished and I can push it at any
>>>> time, but because I'm not sure about the policy concerning adding
>>>> documentation for upcoming features I thought it might be best to wait and
>>>> ask first! I think it's good information, especially as Color Picker
>>>> Blending heads into the nightly build for anybody who wants to try it out,
>>>> so let me know if it's OK to add to the docs and I'll go ahead and post it.
>>>>
>>>> Eoin and I are very proud to have made our first contribution patch to
>>>> Krita with the Color Picker Blending feature. We both love Krita and it's
>>>> safe to say that we want to help out more however we can. We'll be around!
>>>> =]
>>>> - Emmet
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> *Emmet O'Neill*
>>>> @emmetoneill <http://twitter.com/emmetoneill>
>>>> Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
>>>>
>>>
>>> On 7 Apr 2018 02:25, "Emmet O'Neill" <emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi again,
>>>
>>> I recently made some relatively significant edits to a couple of
>>> documentation pages, specifically:
>>>
>>> https://docs.krita.org/Category:Color
>>>
>>> https://docs.krita.org/Mixing_Colors
>>>
>>> I tried to add some extra information, clarify descriptions, and improve
>>> some general grammar and sentence structure while keeping most of the main
>>> ideas and intent the same. These pages already had some pretty great
>>> explanations and example images, so the bulk of what I did was polishing.
>>>
>>> However, I did make some organization changes to the "Mixing Colors"
>>> page and I added a section dedicated to the "Digital Colors Mixer" docker.
>>> I've also prepared (but not yet submitted) another section dedicated to the
>>> new Color Picker Blending feature; it's finished and I can push it at any
>>> time, but because I'm not sure about the policy concerning adding
>>> documentation for upcoming features I thought it might be best to wait and
>>> ask first! I think it's good information, especially as Color Picker
>>> Blending heads into the nightly build for anybody who wants to try it out,
>>> so let me know if it's OK to add to the docs and I'll go ahead and post it.
>>>
>>> Eoin and I are very proud to have made our first contribution patch to
>>> Krita with the Color Picker Blending feature. We both love Krita and it's
>>> safe to say that we want to help out more however we can. We'll be around!
>>> =]
>>>
>>> - Emmet
>>>
>>> --
>>> *Emmet O'Neill*
>>> @emmetoneill <http://twitter.com/emmetoneill>
>>> Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
> --
> *Emmet O'Neill*
> @emmetoneill <http://twitter.com/emmetoneill>
> Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
>
--
Wolthera
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<div dir="ltr"><div>We have a separate project for the manual. For the color category \
in particular: <a href="https://phabricator.kde.org/T1855">https://phabricator.kde.org/T1855</a> \
(Just comment with your phabricator account).<br></div></div><div \
class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 11:07 PM, \
Emmet O'Neill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hi again. I submitted a change \
to the Color Picker Tool reference manual page, as per your suggestion. I also took \
that chance to update the Color Picker's Tool Option docker screenshot to reflect \
what it currently looks like.<br><br></div>I'm still interested in adding another \
paragraph to the Mixing Colors tutorial focused on color picker blending. Is there \
some convenient way to show you a preview of what I want to add? For example, maybe I \
could briefly add it to the bottom of the "discussion tab" where you or \
someone else can give it a quick glance before I submit it? I don't know if there \
is some other kind of system in place for submitting documentation change \
proposals.<br><br></div>Thanks,<br></div>-Emmet<div><div class="h5"><br><div \
class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 11:24 AM, \
Emmet O'Neill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"></div><div dir="auto">Ah, \
sorry about that Wolthera! The last thing I want to do is cause needless stress for \
Krita veterans or distract from your exams. From now on I'll be sure to make my \
intentions clear to you and the others, and while i must be an editor at heart, \
I'll try to take edits a bit slower. In my defense, I'm very new to this \
process and just trying to use some free time to help out in any way I can.</div><div \
dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Protocol aside, I also try my best to inform and \
not misinform; I wouldn't attempt to write about a subject if I wasn't \
confident that I understood it. So, when you are finished with exams and have a \
chance to review the changes and additions, I'd love to get some \
feedback.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I'll make the suggested \
change to the Color Picker Tool reference page.</div><span \
class="m_-2085256077769322362HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div \
dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">- Emmet</div></font></span><div><div \
class="m_-2085256077769322362h5"><div dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_quote" \
dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, Apr 7, 2018, 3:35 AM Wolthera <<a \
href="mailto:griffinvalley@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" \
target="_blank">griffinvalley@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Yes, I saw that. Next time \
give a heads-up before you do that, as those pages in particular need to be watched \
very carefully as there is just a lot of misinformation out there. I saw the changes \
when I was severely sleep deprived due exams and had sworn I wouldn't try to \
critically read text for a while, and had thus half a heartattack when I saw how long \
they were. O_O<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Please add changes you made \
in code first to the reference manual page for that item.</div><div \
dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><a \
href="https://docs.krita.org/Color_Selector_Tool" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" \
target="_blank">https://docs.krita.org/Color_S<wbr>elector_Tool</a><br></div><div \
dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">You can prepend them with {{NewInVersion|4.1}} \
like the reference images tool page does.</div><div \
dir="auto"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, 7 Apr \
2018, 02:25 Emmet O'Neill, <<a href="mailto:emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com" \
rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" \
target="_blank">emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi again,<br><br></div>I recently \
made some relatively significant edits to a couple of documentation pages, \
specifically:<br><br><a href="https://docs.krita.org/Category:Color" rel="noreferrer \
noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" \
target="_blank">https://docs.krita.org/Categor<wbr>y:Color</a><br><br><a \
href="https://docs.krita.org/Mixing_Colors" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer \
noreferrer" target="_blank">https://docs.krita.org/Mixing_<wbr>Colors</a><br><br></div>I \
tried to add some extra information, clarify descriptions, and improve some general \
grammar and sentence structure while keeping most of the main ideas and intent the \
same. These pages already had some pretty great explanations and example images, so \
the bulk of what I did was polishing. <br><br>However, I did make some organization \
changes to the "Mixing Colors" page and I added a section dedicated to the \
"Digital Colors Mixer" docker. I've also prepared (but not yet \
submitted) another section dedicated to the new Color Picker Blending feature; \
it's finished and I can push it at any time, but because I'm not sure about \
the policy concerning adding documentation for upcoming features I thought it might \
be best to wait and ask first! I think it's good information, especially as Color \
Picker Blending heads into the nightly build for anybody who wants to try it out, so \
let me know if it's OK to add to the docs and I'll go ahead and post \
it.<br><div><div><div><div><div><div><br>Eoin and I are very proud to have made our \
first contribution patch to Krita with the Color Picker Blending feature. We both \
love Krita and it's safe to say that we want to help out more however we can. \
We'll be around! =]<br></div><div>- Emmet<br \
clear="all"></div><div><div><div><div><br>-- <br><div \
class="m_-2085256077769322362m_-6005313802377551126m_-3882879114788436967m_-1890132109344048312m_-2087467519382955148m_1953421565409597104gmail_signature"><div \
dir="ltr"><div><font size="2" color="#444444" face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>Emmet \
O'Neill</b></font></div><div><a href="http://twitter.com/emmetoneill" \
style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small" rel="noreferrer noreferrer \
noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">@emmetoneill</a></div><div><font size="2" \
color="#444444" face="verdana, sans-serif">Portland, Oregon, \
U.S.A.</font><br></div></div></div> \
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> \
</blockquote></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 7 \
Apr 2018 02:25, "Emmet O'Neill" <<a \
href="mailto:emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" \
target="_blank">emmetoneill.pdx@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br \
type="attribution"><blockquote \
class="m_-2085256077769322362m_-6005313802377551126m_-3882879114788436967m_-1890132109344048312quote" \
style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div \
dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi again,<br><br></div>I recently made some relatively \
significant edits to a couple of documentation pages, specifically:<br><br><a \
href="https://docs.krita.org/Category:Color" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" \
target="_blank">https://docs.krita.org/Categor<wbr>y:Color</a><br><br><a \
href="https://docs.krita.org/Mixing_Colors" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" \
target="_blank">https://docs.krita.org/Mixing_<wbr>Colors</a><br><br></div>I tried to \
add some extra information, clarify descriptions, and improve some general grammar \
and sentence structure while keeping most of the main ideas and intent the same. \
These pages already had some pretty great explanations and example images, so the \
bulk of what I did was polishing. <br><br>However, I did make some organization \
changes to the "Mixing Colors" page and I added a section dedicated to the \
"Digital Colors Mixer" docker. I've also prepared (but not yet \
submitted) another section dedicated to the new Color Picker Blending feature; \
it's finished and I can push it at any time, but because I'm not sure about \
the policy concerning adding documentation for upcoming features I thought it might \
be best to wait and ask first! I think it's good information, especially as Color \
Picker Blending heads into the nightly build for anybody who wants to try it out, so \
let me know if it's OK to add to the docs and I'll go ahead and post \
it.<br><div><div><div><div><div><div><br>Eoin and I are very proud to have made our \
first contribution patch to Krita with the Color Picker Blending feature. We both \
love Krita and it's safe to say that we want to help out more however we can. \
We'll be around! =]<div \
class="m_-2085256077769322362m_-6005313802377551126m_-3882879114788436967m_-1890132109344048312signature-text"><br></div></div><div \
class="m_-2085256077769322362m_-6005313802377551126m_-3882879114788436967m_-1890132109344048312signature-text"><div>- \
Emmet<br clear="all"></div><div><div><div><div><br>-- <br><div \
class="m_-2085256077769322362m_-6005313802377551126m_-3882879114788436967m_-1890132109344048312m_1953421565409597104gmail_signature"><div \
dir="ltr"><div><font size="2" color="#444444" face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>Emmet \
O'Neill</b></font></div><div><a href="http://twitter.com/emmetoneill" \
style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small" rel="noreferrer noreferrer \
noreferrer" target="_blank">@emmetoneill</a></div><div><font size="2" color="#444444" \
face="verdana, sans-serif">Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.</font><br></div></div></div> \
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> \
</blockquote></div><br></div> \
</blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br><br \
clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="m_-2085256077769322362gmail_signature" \
data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="2" color="#444444" \
face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>Emmet O'Neill</b></font></div><font \
color="#444444"><font size="2"><font face="verdana, \
sans-serif"></font></font></font><div><a href="http://twitter.com/emmetoneill" \
style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small" \
target="_blank">@emmetoneill</a></div><div><font size="2" color="#444444" \
face="verdana, sans-serif">Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.</font><br></div></div></div> \
</div></div></div></div> </blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div \
class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Wolthera</div> </div>
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