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Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Term usage for login and logout


Tom,
You do not speak for the Documentation Team on matters of language and style.

Marc,
I'll reply properly to your question as soon as I've had time to check
on something.

--Jean

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Tom Davies <tomdavies04@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi :)
> I think for documentation it might be good to use.
> log-in
> log-out
> but between ourselves i guess we drop the - signs. There is probably a list of pre-agreed conventions somewhere so stick with that if anyone finds it. I just think that documentation tries to aim at non-computer users where possible and even fairly advanced users are still unfamiliar with login and logout.
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
> --- On Wed, 27/6/12, Marc Paré <marc@marcpare.com> wrote:
>
> From: Marc Paré <marc@marcpare.com>
> Subject: [libreoffice-documentation] Term usage for login and logout
> To: documentation@global.libreoffice.org
> Date: Wednesday, 27 June, 2012, 11:06
>
> I just thought the the webteam should follow the documentation team's usage of the terms to add a little consistency to the website. I am just looking for clarification of usage for this:
>
> You will find the _____ button here.
>
> Do you (we) use:
>
> log-in
> login
> log in
> log -out
> logout
> log out
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Marc
>
>
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