Hello Sarah, On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:11:00 -0500 Sarah Grover <sarah.grove...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello! > I am interested in writing tutorials, guides, FAQs, or anything else. I am > 29 considering a career change into technical writing and/or technical > editing. My online research lead me to 2 different sources (Jean Weber's > website, as well as docsymmetry.com) both converging on OpenOffice > suggesting I get involved. Welcome to the team! > Be forewarned, I am probably as green as they come as far as HTML and web > software. What kinds of contributions are you looking for? I have a degree > in environmental engineering from Northwestern University, and have working > for 8 years in 3 different environmental health and safety professions. I > have a good deal of experience reading federal, state, and city > environmental or health regulations (think EPA, OSHA, DOT). I can give you > more details if you'd like. > Clayton Cornell replied to my initial email to > d...@documentation.openoffice.org and gave me the guidance to subscribe to > this list. He also suggested I read the ODFAuthors page and the wiki page > introducing ODFAuthors. I have setup an account for you on odfauthors.org. You should have received an email with a link to change the password. Don't worry about having no experience, when I started, I had none either. But you will get it over time. And as long as you're willing to learn everything is fine. Again, welcome to the team and have fun. Sigrid -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to authors-unsubscr...@documentation.openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@documentation.openoffice.org with Subject: help