[FM Discuss] exciting news from UpStage :)

[Mick Fuzz]

That's great news Helen!

I'll be up for chipping in when I can.

nice one
Mick

On 22/07/2020 11:22, Helen Varley Jamieson wrote:
>
> hi everyone,
>
> i have some exciting news from the land of UpStage: we have finally
> had some success in our search for funds to rebuild our platform!
> Creative Europe is funding 60% of our budget for a collaboration with
> two european arts organisations, that will produce a series of
> networked performances as well as a rebuild of the UpStage software to
> bring it up to date with current technologies including functioning on
> mobile devices. read the announcement here: https://upstage.org.nz/?p=8547
>
> this means that we will need to completely rewrite the manual. we're
> currently right at the beginning of the software development, still
> making decisions about choices of technology, methodologies etc., so
> it's not possible to start writing a manual when the software doesn't
> exist. but it would be good to hear from anyone out there who might
> like to contribute to the documentation. maybe it's interesting for
> you to get involved in the process early on - we are a small but
> enthusiastic team at UpStage & we do like to have fun while we work :)
>
> we would like to really up our documentation for the project. we have
> never had proper developer documentation, & the user manual has
> usually been out of date. we need documentation for those who want to
> install the server application on their own server, as well as for
> those who want to get involved as developers, and user documentation
> for the artists who will use the platform. so there are quite a few
> angles there for the technical writing.
>
> if you would like to find out more about UpStage, please visit the
> website, https://upstage.org.nz. the user manual for UpStage v3 is on
> FM here: https://en.flossmanuals.net/upstage-v3-user-manual/_full/
>
> please contact me off-list if you would like to get involved in any
> capacity - documentation, development, artist ...
>
> helen : )
>
> -- 
>
> helen varley jamieson
>
> helen at creative-catalyst.com <mailto:helen at creative-catalyst.com>
> http://www.creative-catalyst.com
> http://www.upstage.org.nz
>
>
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