Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Base documentation

On 1/26/2011 3:43 PM, Hal Parker wrote:
> I've started a new thread for this, in response to Alex Thurgood's comments
> on Base docs.
>
> My opinion FWIW is that Base related stuff is desperately needed, including
> a full Base Guide. We've been rebranding the OOo user guides as an initial
> set for LibreOffice, but the Base Guide has never been written. Three draft
> chapters (badly in need of editing) exist, but that's all. One could build
> on that, and the Base Gyude outline, or start from scratch. Of course, other
> Base-related materials would be useful, too. IMO the "Getting Started with
> Base" chapter is quite good, so we wouldn't want to duplicate that.
>
> I personally don't have much database experience beyond the trivial, but I'm
> good at testing, critiquing, and editing, revising... if only we can find
> some database people to write an initial draft!
>
> I appreciate that developing the Base portion of the website should probably
> take priority over the much longer, more ambitious work needed on a Base
> Guide.
>
> Hal

I haven't looked for any Base tutorials, but if any exist that would be useful info. And there are 
certainly lots of other tutorials, it would be good to start some exploration about rebranding 
those, too.

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