Hi Dave, Le 29/07/2017 à 10:06, Dave a écrit : > On the (US English) download page, inside the box for the chosen version > it reads: > <Q> > LibreOffice 5.4.0 release notes > Supplementary Downloads: > Help for offline use: English (US) (Torrent, Info) > need another language? > </Q> > The installer file for the off-line/local help facility, is offered as > "Supplementary" (additional) to the main installation file, because it > is a convenience option, not an essential requirement to use the > software.
In some countries it's a legal requirement to have the help files alongside the software, that's why it's also available as a package, for IT department to be able to install it together with the product. If the off-line help is not installed the software > automatically attempts to provide the on-line equivalent in the user's > web browser. If you have a suggestion for the "simple fix" rewording to > convey this in a few words, we can put it forward to the website team. > "Few words", because everything has to be translated into many > (https://www.libreoffice.org/community/nlc/) languages, by our > (overworked) translation volunteers. Yes, but to be exact, NLPs doesn't translate the exact content, it's up to them to translate what they want and adapt it to their language. > > Oliver was not suggesting the wiki is not a good source of information. > The wiki content has been built up over a number of years and in some > areas it would benefit from a bit of housekeeping. As with all things in > open source software, there is always much more work to be done than > there are hands to do it. > > You seem to be looking for some kind of single reference source that > will inform people about everything within the complex structure of this > fairly large project. Can you give some indication as to what level of > detail and what audience(s) such a source should cater for. Maybe > something suitable could be drafted and put forward as an overview for > the "Get Involved" page: > https://www.libreoffice.org/community/get-involved/ > > You might have misinterpreted Sophie's post. Pootle is not exclusively > related to the online version of the software, it is a > tool/facility/service used by the translators for many aspects of the > software. Yes :) thanks for the clarifications Cheers Sophie -- Sophie Gautier sophie.gaut...@documentfoundation.org GSM: +33683901545 IRC: sophi Release coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
