Re: [libreoffice-documentation] LibreOffice Base Guide Quality and images

Hello Pulkit,

On 18-04-2020 13:37, Pulkit Krishna wrote:
> Hello Rob,
> ..... The chapter was reviewed by Dan and Jean. So there is very less 
> chance of error.

I'm a bit disappointed on ignoring my improvements of the text and 
suggestion to have a better look at database-related text...

/Rob


> On 18 Apr 2020 4:39 p.m., "Rob Westein" <rwestein@planet.nl 
> <mailto:rwestein@planet.nl>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I'm a bit worried of the quality of the Base Guide. Due to the
>     speed of translating the Base Guide I am afraid that the quality
>     of the guide is less than normal.
>
>     For example at the top on page 14 of "Introduction to Base (6.2)"
>     chapter it says "The field names forename (first name), surname
>     (last name), and birthday are likely to be clear. In addition, a
>     field called ID was added. This field will later take a value
>     which is unique for each record. A unique key field is necessary
>     for the embedded database. Otherwise, no records can be entered in
>     the table. This key field is called the /primary key/ in databases."
>
>     The sentence "A unique key field is necessary for the embedded
>     database" is imho not correct. a table has an unique key (primary
>     key), not databases. Also the primary key is used on tables in all
>     sorts of databases. It is not only valid for Embedded databases.
>
>     I recommend to check the (technical) details in the manual in
>     order to provide correct info.
>
>     another thing what we have seen in de manual while translating it
>     into the Dutch language is the usage of numbered captions for
>     images in the manual.
>     In "Introduction to Base (6.2)" chapter and only the first 10
>     images are having numbered captions and after that it stops... why
>     is this?
>     Going thru the text It was sometimes not clear which text is
>     related to an image....
>
>     Seen this also in the "Creating a Database" chapter.
>
>     I promissed to redo the screenshots, Is it OK to do them in
>     Ubuntu? I hope I can keep up the pace....
>
>     Also the Index of the chapters has to be updated....
>
>     /Rob
>
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