Links 1 through 9 of 9 by Dave Neary tagged documentation
http://justwriteclick.com/2010/03/31/hurdles-and-hardships-using-wikis-for-...
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Sums up nicely many of the issues we've had with using MediaWiki for technical documentation in Maemo.
http://justwriteclick.com/2010/04/25/wikis-for-technical-documentation-clif...
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Great post from Anne Gently (how come I've never heard about you before?) about using wikis for technical documentation
http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2009/12/11/links-for-december-8th-through-11th/
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http://river-valley.tv/ingimp-a-smorgasbord-of-usability-adaptive-uis-and-v...
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Another Waterloo presentation by Michael Terry on InGimp, instrumented GIMP, and including (IIRC) the documentation usability stuff also.
http://www.bestechvideos.com/2009/06/04/i-agreed-to-what-re-envisioning-lic...
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Presentation on how designing EULAs like magazine articles makes them more readable.
http://danielkitta.org/blog/2008/12/10/gtk-input-method-documentation/
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http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2008/01/two_tools_we_ne.html
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Andy Oram has written about this previously, and even offered to work with the GNOME Docs team on a prototype for developer.gnome.org - might be worthwhile reviving the idea now that we have library.gnome.org
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2007/06/14/why-do-people-write-free-docu...
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Andy Oram ran a survey a while back on people's motivations for helping with documentation. The response rate he got is pretty good, so his conclusions may be useful.
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2006/07/06/rethinking-community-document...
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Andy Oram proposing some ideas on community documentation, with some interesting advice on improving standards using quizzes.
