Hello, I would be interested in helping too. My background is in business but I have been taking a technical writing certificate. I also used to do freelance writing. I joined a while ago too but did not know how to start. English is my native language.
Thanks Robyn On Dec 8, 2015 11:56 AM, "Keith N. McKenna" <keith.mcke...@comcast.net> wrote: > Mary Beth wrote: > > Great! > > > > One more week thank goodness. > > > > A little about me, I'm a computer science professor right now, but I was > > formerly an art history professor who taught English and writing. Grammar > > is a passion of mine. > > > > Right now, I'm training my students to use Microsoft office (I feel about > > mentioning that name, but it's part of the college cirriculum) and I the > > experience is really helpful in showing me how different types of users > > interact with the software and how they best understand concepts. > > > > Mary Beth > > > Mary Beth; > > Those skills will be of great value. Many of our volunteers are not > native English speakers and someone with a in-depth knowledge of the > often arcane and convoluted intricacies of the American brand of English > grammar is a wonderful addition to the team. > > If you have not already I strongly suggest that you read the > Documentation Orientation page at > http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/intro-doc.html. > > Regards > Keith > > >