On Sunday 27 March 2005 12:55 pm, Daniel Carrera wrote: > Gary Frankenbery wrote: > > Hello all. > > Hello Gary. <waves /> > > > I teach Computer Science (programming, applications, and web design) at a > > high school in Southern Oregon, USA. I will be converting all my student > > lab computers to using OpenOffice.org this coming summer (running under > > both MS-Windows and Linux).
> One approach you might consider, since you offered to help, is to work on > the user guide first. And later, try to re-use some of the material for > your tutorials. Also, if we do a good job with the guide, it might be a > good resource for your students. Dan, thanks for the welcome. I will work on the user guide--I'll be reading all the guidelines, protocols, and conventions for working on the user guide (have already glanced at some). > The guide is not intended as a textbook. In particular, you won't see > exercises and problems there. But it is definitely inteded to be clear and > legible. Our #1 priority is that it be easy to understand. We try to adhere > to the "Plain English" physolophy. :-) > In any event, regardless of whether you want to work on tutorials or the > guide, the first thing you must do is get an account on the website: > > http://oooauthors.org > The next thing you want to do is tell me your username (either on list or > off list) so I can give you read/write access to the user guide folder. You > also want to experiment with the website a bit. You have a home folder you > can play with. I have an account. My username is: gfranken > Welcome to OOoAuthors ! Thanks again. Gary
