From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen & Linda Smith Subject: Re: Someplace to contribute: documentation Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 12:55:42 -0700 Message-ID: <2455418.zs2uug0Fjd@thunderbird> References: <4119107.NH3lngImDr@thunderbird> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Dec 21 20:55:10 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aB6Xz-0008Bc-Qi for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2015 20:55:08 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751729AbbLUTzE (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Dec 2015 14:55:04 -0500 Received: from fed1rmfepo101.cox.net ([68.230.241.143]:38688 "EHLO fed1rmfepo101.cox.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751299AbbLUTzD (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Dec 2015 14:55:03 -0500 Received: from fed1rmimpo210 ([68.230.241.161]) by fed1rmfepo101.cox.net (InterMail vM.8.01.05.15 201-2260-151-145-20131218) with ESMTP id <20151221195501.FKZE331.fed1rmfepo101.cox.net@fed1rmimpo210> for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2015 14:55:01 -0500 Received: from thunderbird ([68.231.74.134]) by fed1rmimpo210 with cox id wKv11r0062tqoqC01Kv1bD; Mon, 21 Dec 2015 14:55:01 -0500 X-CT-Class: Clean X-CT-Score: 0.00 X-CT-RefID: str=0001.0A020202.56785915.011E,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 X-CT-Spam: 0 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=Hq2o7TvS c=1 sm=1 a=/Rt4pg3TtX3KzfzhvVoEow==:17 a=kviXuzpPAAAA:8 a=wUQvQvOEmiQA:10 a=0Hae4RBu397o1Fv6BuoA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=/Rt4pg3TtX3KzfzhvVoEow==:117 X-CM-Score: 0.00 Authentication-Results: cox.net; none Received: from thunderbird.localnet (thunderbird [127.0.0.1]) by thunderbird (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94EB313F6E8 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2015 12:55:43 -0700 (MST) User-Agent: KMail/5.0.2 (Linux/4.3.0-2-generic; KDE/5.15.0; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <4119107.NH3lngImDr@thunderbird> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sunday, December 20, 2015 06:27:56 PM Stephen & Linda Smith wrote: > I've been looking over the git source tree to see if there is some place where I can > contribute. It appears that there are some suggestions at the bottom of > the userguide. Does anyone have other places that they would like > worked on first? If not I will start with one of the suggestions. I am looking at the documentation for shallow clones and it apears either that the name has changed over time to shallow repositories or there needs to be a glossary entry and some cross references. Are they two separate things? If not, what is the sematic difference?