Just to state the obvious - we have a documentation team - and they do a ton of work including writing user manuals....to say anything else is ridiculous.
On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 5:56 PM, Dave Barton <d...@tasit.net> wrote: > -------- Original Message -------- > From: Dallen > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 11:18:26 -0700 (MST) > > > I have joined the documentation team already and am working with > > them. What I'm looking for is feedback from users. It's easy for > > writers to write what they want to write or what they find useful. > > What I want to know is how users feel about the documentation. > > Ding! Ding! Hello! > Who the heck do you think has been writing this stuff since 2001? > Short answer: USERS!!! > > There is no "Documentation Team", only a tiny handful of USERS, who > occasionally step up to the plate and try to contribute something that > may be of help to our fellow USERS. Be assured that none of those > contributors only "write what they want to write or what they find > useful" and if they wanted "easy" they would not write anything. > > To the best of my knowledge, only one of those USERS has professional > writing skills and without her tireless input from day one neither the > previous OOo project or LO would not have any usable documentation. > > Of course it's possible to create documentation in the form of videos, > epub, slide presentations or any other "all-singing, all-dancing, > lights-bells-whistles-and-buzzers" media form anyone wants to add to > their wish list. There is just one tiny trivial problem, finding the > army willing volunteers to take on these tasks. Research is good, but > the research priority should be how to find and keep documentation > contributors. > > Regards > Dave > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+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/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- *Joel Madero* LibreOffice QA Volunteer jmadero....@gmail.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+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/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
