On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 08:52 +1000, Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
> marbux wrote:
> > +1. Copyrighted material can be parked on another site and linked from 
> > the wiki.
> 
> Quite true, and that's more or less the situation we have now 
> with the Docs website: it links to material that for various 
> reasons can't go on the OOo website itself.
> 

Search just plain sucks. See 
http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=52046

In spite of the open issue, nothing has improved.

> Unfortunately, that's not the best solution for the users, unless 
> it's possible to set up a search on the wiki (or the Docs 
> website) that would include the linked material.

See above

> 
> The problems I'm trying to help solve are twofold: (1) users 
> trying to find answers quickly and easily in the mass of 
> available info; (2) users being able to access all that info on 
> the web if they want to, in addition to being able to download it 
> in PDF or ODT. Putting copyright material on another site in HTML 
> or wiki form solves (2), but it doesn't solve (1).

See above.

> 
> If there is a better, or more workable, way to solve (1) I would 
> be delighted to learn about it. I know there are lots of tools 
> and methods available that I am unaware of, and more appearing 
> all the time.
> 
Me too.
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G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
OpenOffice.org

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