On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 08:33 +0000, Iain Roberts wrote:
> Similar request to Peter.  I've already reviewed or written all the docs 
> in the review list.  I'm happy to write/convert another document if 
> there are any left to do, but I would like Daniel or someone to give me 
> a document to write.
> 
> Call me lazy, but I just want to get on and do the work and leave 
> understanding licenses and how all the chapters fit together to someone 
> else ;)
> 
> Iain.
> 
> Peter Kupfer wrote:
> > Daniel Carrera wrote:
> > 
> >> Good thing that we have several things to do.
> > 
> > 
> > I figured that was the case.
> > 
> > How much work would it be to keep a priority list page updated on the site?
> > 
> >>> I am either going to write another Calc chapter, probably Working 
> >>> with Multiple Worksheets, or I could keep reviewing documents.
> >>>
> >>> Will someone who has a better feel for our priorities please let me 
> >>> know.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I just had dinner with Jean (she's in the area) and we talked about 
> >> the inmediate priorities for the user guide. The message I got from 
> >> her was:
> >>
> >>  #1 :  Getting Started.
> >>  #2 :  Both Calc and Writer Guides.
> >>
> >> Jean is confident that GS can make it, and be very high quality, the 
> >> day that OOo 2.0 comes out. Also, OOo 2.0 is going to reach a lot of 
> >> new users, and the first book that they'll need is GS.
> >>
> >> I got the message that Calc and Writer were second because they are 
> >> closer to completion. You'll remember that Draw and Database have been 
> >> delayed by persistent bugs in the pre releases, which have only 
> >> recently been solved. Jean lamented that the Writer Guide hadn't been 
> >> reviewed as throughly. So though the chapters are written, their 
> >> quality is not so high.
> >>
> >>
> >> Judging from that, all the current review list items are good to 
> >> review. But I think Jean might prefer "Introduction to Data Sources", 
> >> since that goes in the Getting Started guide.
> >>
> >> Of course, it's always good to pick a file you think you'll enjoy 
> >> reviewing.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> > 
> > 
> > Okay, thanks. I put together a calc thing for the GS guide. I will try 
> > to look at the Data Source thing, but I don't know how much I know about 
> > them. Maybe that is a good thing. :)
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 

It does seem that there has been way too much discussion on licensing
documents that haven't been written yet, and not enough work on writing
them...of course some will not agree, but there is still a lot of work
to do on the Impress, Base and Calc guides...and not even a mention of a
Math Guide???

-- 
Rick Barnes
www.nostabo.net

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