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##Things to Do!

###Ask and Answer questions

This is what the site's all about, though editing and improving content over time is important, this is our bread and butter:

New here and know Ubuntu? You can dive right into the unanswered questions unanswered questions.
If you're already used the site before, then feel free to dive into the unanswered questions unanswered questions, these are tailored for tags you have answered in the past.

Editing existing content

This is great for people who know how to copy edit and proofread, but might not be Ubuntu experts, you can learn a bunch just by helping fix spelling and grammar mistakes and by retitleing questions to be easier to read. Just click on "improve this post"

Going through our top questions top questions and our FAQ questions FAQ questions (yes, there will be overlap) and making sure they are up-to-date for Precise.
Go through the software-recommendation tag and spruce up all the screenshots/add them/update them/etc.
Tumbleweeds Tumbleweeds - these are questions that got low views and little attention, can they be improved/edited to be more useful?
Famous Famous, Notable Notable, and Popular Questions Popular Questions: These get higher traffic than most questions, check them to see if they can be updated for 12.04
Low quality posts Low quality posts, can they be improved?
Search for people posting man pages and link them to: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/
When people recommend software link it to app.ubuntu.com: http://meta.askubuntu.com/a/395/235
Go through an ambiguous tag and replace the ambiguous tag with a more descriptive tag which will be provided.
Look at our greatest hits greatest hits and make sure they are as high quality as possible.

###Experienced Users

We could use a hand with review review.

###Tips and Tricks

Editing tips and tricks

##Things to Do!

###Ask and Answer questions

This is what the site's all about, though editing and improving content over time is important, this is our bread and butter:

New here and know Ubuntu? You can dive right into the unanswered questions.
If you're already used the site before, then feel free to dive into the unanswered questions, these are tailored for tags you have answered in the past.

Editing existing content

This is great for people who know how to copy edit and proofread, but might not be Ubuntu experts, you can learn a bunch just by helping fix spelling and grammar mistakes and by retitleing questions to be easier to read. Just click on "improve this post"

Going through our top questions and our FAQ questions (yes, there will be overlap) and making sure they are up-to-date for Precise.
Go through the software-recommendation tag and spruce up all the screenshots/add them/update them/etc.
Tumbleweeds - these are questions that got low views and little attention, can they be improved/edited to be more useful?
Famous, Notable, and Popular Questions: These get higher traffic than most questions, check them to see if they can be updated for 12.04
Low quality posts, can they be improved?
Search for people posting man pages and link them to: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/
When people recommend software link it to app.ubuntu.com: http://meta.askubuntu.com/a/395/235
Go through an ambiguous tag and replace the ambiguous tag with a more descriptive tag which will be provided.
Look at our greatest hits and make sure they are as high quality as possible.

###Experienced Users

We could use a hand with review.

###Tips and Tricks

Editing tips and tricks

##Things to Do!

###Ask and Answer questions

This is what the site's all about, though editing and improving content over time is important, this is our bread and butter:

New here and know Ubuntu? You can dive right into the unanswered questions.
If you're already used the site before, then feel free to dive into the unanswered questions, these are tailored for tags you have answered in the past.

Editing existing content

This is great for people who know how to copy edit and proofread, but might not be Ubuntu experts, you can learn a bunch just by helping fix spelling and grammar mistakes and by retitleing questions to be easier to read. Just click on "improve this post"

Going through our top questions and our FAQ questions (yes, there will be overlap) and making sure they are up-to-date for Precise.
Go through the software-recommendation tag and spruce up all the screenshots/add them/update them/etc.
Tumbleweeds - these are questions that got low views and little attention, can they be improved/edited to be more useful?
Famous, Notable, and Popular Questions: These get higher traffic than most questions, check them to see if they can be updated for 12.04
Low quality posts, can they be improved?
Search for people posting man pages and link them to: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/
When people recommend software link it to app.ubuntu.com: http://meta.askubuntu.com/a/395/235
Go through an ambiguous tag and replace the ambiguous tag with a more descriptive tag which will be provided.
Look at our greatest hits and make sure they are as high quality as possible.

###Experienced Users

We could use a hand with review.

###Tips and Tricks

Editing tips and tricks

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edited Aug 17, 2012 at 2:47

Jorge Castro

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##Things to Do!

###Ask and Answer questions

This is what the site's all about, though editing and improving content over time is important, this is our bread and butter:

New here and know Ubuntu? You can dive right into the unanswered questions.
If you're already used the site before, then feel free to dive into the unanswered questions, these are tailored for tags you have answered in the past.

Editing existing content

This is great for people who know how to copy edit and proofread, but might not be Ubuntu experts, you can learn a bunch just by helping fix spelling and grammar mistakes and by retitleing questions to be easier to read. Just click on "improve this post"

Going through our top questions and our FAQ questions (yes, there will be overlap) and making sure they are up-to-date for Precise.
Go through the software-recommendation tag and spruce up all the screenshots/add them/update them/etc.
Tumbleweeds - these are questions that got low views and little attention, can they be improved/edited to be more useful?
Famous, Notable, and Popular Questions: These get higher traffic than most questions, check them to see if they can be updated for 12.04
Low quality posts, can they be improved?
Search for people posting man pages and link them to: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/
When people recommend software link it to aptapp.ubuntu.com: http://meta.askubuntu.com/a/395/235
Go through an ambiguous tag and replace the ambiguous tag with a more descriptive tag which will be provided.
Look at our greatest hits and make sure they are as high quality as possible.

###Experienced Users

We could use a hand with review.

###Tips and Tricks

Editing tips and tricks

##Things to Do!

###Ask and Answer questions

This is what the site's all about, though editing and improving content over time is important, this is our bread and butter:

New here and know Ubuntu? You can dive right into the unanswered questions.
If you're already used the site before, then feel free to dive into the unanswered questions, these are tailored for tags you have answered in the past.

Editing existing content

This is great for people who know how to copy edit and proofread, but might not be Ubuntu experts, you can learn a bunch just by helping fix spelling and grammar mistakes and by retitleing questions to be easier to read. Just click on "improve this post"

Going through our top questions and our FAQ questions (yes, there will be overlap) and making sure they are up-to-date for Precise.
Go through the software-recommendation tag and spruce up all the screenshots/add them/update them/etc.
Tumbleweeds - these are questions that got low views and little attention, can they be improved/edited to be more useful?
Famous, Notable, and Popular Questions: These get higher traffic than most questions, check them to see if they can be updated for 12.04
Low quality posts, can they be improved?
Search for people posting man pages and link them to: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/
When people recommend software link it to apt.ubuntu.com: http://meta.askubuntu.com/a/395/235
Go through an ambiguous tag and replace the ambiguous tag with a more descriptive tag which will be provided.
Look at our greatest hits and make sure they are as high quality as possible.

###Experienced Users

We could use a hand with review.

###Tips and Tricks

Editing tips and tricks

##Things to Do!

###Ask and Answer questions

This is what the site's all about, though editing and improving content over time is important, this is our bread and butter:

New here and know Ubuntu? You can dive right into the unanswered questions.
If you're already used the site before, then feel free to dive into the unanswered questions, these are tailored for tags you have answered in the past.

Editing existing content

This is great for people who know how to copy edit and proofread, but might not be Ubuntu experts, you can learn a bunch just by helping fix spelling and grammar mistakes and by retitleing questions to be easier to read. Just click on "improve this post"

Going through our top questions and our FAQ questions (yes, there will be overlap) and making sure they are up-to-date for Precise.
Go through the software-recommendation tag and spruce up all the screenshots/add them/update them/etc.
Tumbleweeds - these are questions that got low views and little attention, can they be improved/edited to be more useful?
Famous, Notable, and Popular Questions: These get higher traffic than most questions, check them to see if they can be updated for 12.04
Low quality posts, can they be improved?
Search for people posting man pages and link them to: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/
When people recommend software link it to app.ubuntu.com: http://meta.askubuntu.com/a/395/235
Go through an ambiguous tag and replace the ambiguous tag with a more descriptive tag which will be provided.
Look at our greatest hits and make sure they are as high quality as possible.

###Experienced Users

We could use a hand with review.

###Tips and Tricks

Editing tips and tricks

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edited Aug 17, 2012 at 0:17

Jorge Castro

72.9k
5
104
189

##Things to Do!

###Ask and Answer questions

This is what the site's all about, though editing and improving content over time is important, this is our bread and butter:

New here and know Ubuntu? You can dive right into the unanswered questions.
If you're already used the site before, then feel free to dive into the unanswered questions, these are tailored for tags you have answered in the past.

Editing existing content

This is great for people who know how to copy edit and proofread, but might not be Ubuntu experts, you can learn a bunch just by helping fix spelling and grammar mistakes and by retitleing questions to be easier to read. Just click on "improve this post"

Going through our top questions and our FAQ questions (yes, there will be overlap) and making sure they are up-to-date for Precise.
Go through the software-recommendation tag and spruce up all the screenshots/add them/update them/etc.
Tumbleweeds - these are questions that got low views and little attention, can they be improved/edited to be more useful?
Famous, Notable, and Popular Questions: These get higher traffic than most questions, check them to see if they can be updated for 12.04
Low quality posts, can they be improved?
Search for people posting man pages and link them to: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/
When people recommend software link it to apt.ubuntu.com: http://meta.askubuntu.com/a/395/235
Go through an ambiguous tag and replace the ambiguous tag with a more descriptive tag which will be provided.
Look at our greatest hits and make sure they are as high quality as possible.

###Experienced Users

We could use a hand with cleanup week review.

###Tips and Tricks

Editing tips and tricks

##Things to Do!

###Ask and Answer questions

This is what the site's all about, though editing and improving content over time is important, this is our bread and butter:

New here and know Ubuntu? You can dive right into the unanswered questions.
If you're already used the site before, then feel free to dive into the unanswered questions, these are tailored for tags you have answered in the past.

Editing existing content

This is great for people who know how to copy edit and proofread, but might not be Ubuntu experts, you can learn a bunch just by helping fix spelling and grammar mistakes and by retitleing questions to be easier to read. Just click on "improve this post"

Going through our top questions and our FAQ questions (yes, there will be overlap) and making sure they are up-to-date for Precise.
Go through the software-recommendation tag and spruce up all the screenshots/add them/update them/etc.
Tumbleweeds - these are questions that got low views and little attention, can they be improved/edited to be more useful?
Famous, Notable, and Popular Questions: These get higher traffic than most questions, check them to see if they can be updated for 12.04
Low quality posts, can they be improved?
Search for people posting man pages and link them to: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/
When people recommend software link it to apt.ubuntu.com: http://meta.askubuntu.com/a/395/235
Go through an ambiguous tag and replace the ambiguous tag with a more descriptive tag which will be provided.
Look at our greatest hits and make sure they are as high quality as possible.

###Experienced Users

We could use a hand with cleanup week.

###Tips and Tricks

Editing tips and tricks

##Things to Do!

###Ask and Answer questions

This is what the site's all about, though editing and improving content over time is important, this is our bread and butter:

New here and know Ubuntu? You can dive right into the unanswered questions.
If you're already used the site before, then feel free to dive into the unanswered questions, these are tailored for tags you have answered in the past.

Editing existing content

This is great for people who know how to copy edit and proofread, but might not be Ubuntu experts, you can learn a bunch just by helping fix spelling and grammar mistakes and by retitleing questions to be easier to read. Just click on "improve this post"

Going through our top questions and our FAQ questions (yes, there will be overlap) and making sure they are up-to-date for Precise.
Go through the software-recommendation tag and spruce up all the screenshots/add them/update them/etc.
Tumbleweeds - these are questions that got low views and little attention, can they be improved/edited to be more useful?
Famous, Notable, and Popular Questions: These get higher traffic than most questions, check them to see if they can be updated for 12.04
Low quality posts, can they be improved?
Search for people posting man pages and link them to: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/
When people recommend software link it to apt.ubuntu.com: http://meta.askubuntu.com/a/395/235
Go through an ambiguous tag and replace the ambiguous tag with a more descriptive tag which will be provided.
Look at our greatest hits and make sure they are as high quality as possible.