Hi Jean, On Saturday, 18. June 2011 06:35:24 Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > I am preparing to write a (short) book on using styles and templates > in Writer, aimed at intermediate and advanced users.
Great! The present UG chapters on Styles&Templates seem to cover - how should I say - a more horizontal approach targeted towards a certain user level. Your plan seems to be more vertically oriented and cover the whole topic in one book, which is much appreciated in my eyes. > ... > > It should be useful for users of both OOo and > LibO and indeed will be branded and marketed for both programs. +1 > When > I get to a certain point of development, I'll put it out for > everyone to review and comment on. Although I'm not an expert with regards to styles and templates, I sometimes prefer some simple graphics to illustrate certain correlations. So my offer is to produce one or another drawing if you wish/need. > P.S. Students and inexperienced technical writers may find the > process of book development interesting. This is the first step: > research and outlining. And, by the way, announcing early what is planned (to allow everybody to jump in) is a typical characteristic of opennes (like in Open Source or in Open Content). Nino -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to authors-unsubscr...@documentation.openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@documentation.openoffice.org with Subject: help
