It can be a long thing? Or can be something short like a How-to
or some advices about the use of some part of LibreOffice?
On Jue 07 Jun 2012 17:24:03 Tom Davies escribió:
Hi
Probably! At one point people were all very keen that we
develop blogging
as a way of promoting the activity of the documentation team. I
think Jean
was somewhat sceptical but then ended up being about the
only person to
post. So, if you enjoy blogging then feel free! Regards from
Tom
From: Lailah <lailahfsf@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Weird stuff
department: Why
everything needs last-minute checking To:
documentation@global.libreoffice.org
Date: Wednesday, 6 June, 2012, 20:27
Sorry about the question but... Somebody gave me admin
permissions for these wordpress? My user is viajeramental.
Thanks and apologies
Sylvia
On Mar 05 Jun 2012 21:52:41 Jean Weber escribió:
> I usually blog about new stuff on libodocs.wordpress.com so
it
gets on
> the planet, but other publicity is good too. And you are so
right:
> anyone can pick up things like this, if they pay attention. Don't
even
> need to know a thing about the software!
>
> --Jean
>
> > Hi
> > A lot of this could be picked up by anyone, however new to
the team. It
> > just needs someone other than the author (or whoever has
just done a lot
> > of work on the chapter/guide). Hazel is brilliant and goes
into
a LOT of
> > detail but perhaps we need a more informal "quick squint
test" or
> > something.
> >
> > I think this team does usually do this anyway. Usually when
chapters or
> > books get uploaded to the wiki i make a point of telling the
Users List
> > and Tim of KrackedPress fame so that they can have a
quick
look or come
> > back with problems they spot. They hardly ever grumble
about any of the
> > documentation tho so i got lazy and didn't do this with Draw
or Impress.
> > Someone had a brilliant idea of making an announcement to
the entire
> > community and it might be a good idea to do that when
guides
are uploaded
> > to the wiki? It still might be good idea to let soem of the lists
know
> > when individual chapters are released but when guides are
uploaded an
> > community wide announcement would be great. Apols and
regards from
> > Tom
> >
> >
> > From: Jean Weber <jeanweber@gmail.com>
> > Subject: [libreoffice-documentation] Weird stuff
department:
Why
> > everything needs last-minute checking To:
> > Documentation@global.libreoffice.org
> > Date: Monday, 4 June, 2012, 1:40
> >
> > The ToC in the Draw 3.4 Guide is missing the Preface and
hence has
> > wrong page numbers for the rest of the book, but the really
weird bit
> > is that the page numbering restarts in Chapter 3. The actual
page
> > numbers in the document are correct. I'm not sure what
caused that
> > weirdness (other than the ToC not being updated before
the
PDF was
> > created), but I certainly should have noticed it. And I
probably
> > should have put the "release candidate" out for others to
check, but I
> > didn't...
> >
> > This is not a big deal, but it does point out the need for us to
have
> > more quality assurance on our books... but that QA needs
to
be on a
> > fast turnaround as well as thorough. I wonder who might
have
noticed
> > the ToC was wrong? (Hazel, probably.) Does anyone else
actually look
> > through a ToC when final-proofing a book? I usually do,
when
it's
> > someone else's book; but when it's a book I've done, I just
don't
> > notice things.
> >
> > When I get a chance, I'll regenerate the ToC and the PDF
and