Please, go ahead with this one. I'll be aware from tomorrow for several weeks, but there are plenty of other people here who can help you with answers to "how to proceed" questions. Depending on the question, many of them know more than I do.
--Jean On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 00:47 -0500, R R Karpov wrote: > I'd probably be a good candidate, though I'm still "coming up to speed" as > to how to do *any* of this. So, please, consider me, if you're willing to be > asked, frequently, "how to proceed *now*" types of questions. > > R.R. Karpov > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 12:43 AM, Jean Hollis Weber <[email protected]>wrote: > > > In March, I asked for a volunteer for this project, but I got no takers. > > Perhaps with all the new members of the group, someone will feel like > > taking this on, so I'm repeating my call for help. > > > > XForms are a type of web form. An XForms document is a special type of > > Writer document. It has similarities with a normal form, but also > > significant differences. The Design Mode for an XForm document has > > additional toolbars and panes. > > > > We need someone to write (or update) a tutorial/how-to that can be > > referenced from the Writer Guide. A good place to start is J David > > Eisenberg's tutorial, "XForms and OpenDocument in OpenOffice.org", > > available at > > http://www.oooauthors.org/english/user_howtos/xforms_ooo_06_08_15.odt/view > > , > > amending or updating it as needed. The author has given us permission > > to use it as we wish. > > > > There is a tutorial/how-to already on the wiki, which draws upon > > Eisenberg's work, but IMO we need a lower-level tutorial as well. > > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Using_XForms > > (It refers to a downloadable ODT.) > > > > --Jean > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
