It will take awhile to get through all the chapters, so please be sure to check them out as you are working on them and then check them back in again as soon as you are done, so if anyone else wants to help (or do the next step) they'll know which chapters are up for grabs.
Thanks! --Jean On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 14:23, Elliot Turner <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm going to it tonight. Sorry it took me longer to get to it than it should > have. And thanks for the push. > > > ~Elliot > > On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Jean Hollis Weber <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hello, Elliot, >> What's the status of the rebranding of the Impress Guide chapters? Last >> we heard (see below), you were going to redo them. Have you done so, or >> are you still working on them, or did I miss a follow-up note from you, >> or ?? >> >> Thanks! >> --Jean >> >> >> On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 19:00 -0600, Elliot Turner wrote: >> > (1) What I did do was overwrite the existing document's styles with the >> > styles from a document that was already published. Since this didn't >> > automatically adjust the footer, I'm going to redo it using the correct >> > method just in case there are other things I've missed. >> > >> > Don't worry. I have a clear idea now of what I did incorrectly and what I >> > need to do to fix it. Again, thank you. >> > >> > (2) LOL. Okay, I'll start working on that as well. >> > >> > >> > ~Elliot >> > >> > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Jean Hollis Weber <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > > Two topics: >> > > (1) Impress Guide rebranding. >> > > Have you been using the Template Changer extension to "assign" the LibO >> > > template to the rebranded Impress Guide chapters? If not, please do >> that >> > > at some point. >> > > >> > > Assigning a template takes care of all the style changes, the footer on >> > > the copyright page, and other things, though a few items need to be >> done >> > > manually (like the cover page graphic). >> > > >> > > (2) Fixing published chapters of other books. >> > > If you work on the published books but can't do screenshots, you can >> > > insert a comment at each image you notice that needs to be replaced; >> > > that will help whoever does the screenshots. >> > > >> > > Please put the revised or annotated chapters into the Drafts space for >> > > the relevant book on Alfresco. >> > > >> > > You'll find some inconsistency in where the "published" chapters are >> > > stored on Alfresco, and what the file names are. (Writer Guide chapters >> > > are, I think, in the WG Reviewed space, not the Published space. >> Getting >> > > Started Guide chapters have interim file names, not the proper ones >> that >> > > you'll find on the wiki.) This is dpartly due ue to a combination of us >> > > making all this up as we go along and recovering from a crash, then not >> > > finding time to reorganise things properly. >> > > >> > > --Jean >> > > >> > > On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 16:45 -0600, Elliot Turner wrote: >> > > > Oh, there's a Resources section on Alfresco. Okay, I'll review the >> items >> > > you >> > > > mentioned and redo the documents. >> > > > >> > > > Unfortunately I won't be able to do screenshots on anything other >> than >> > > > Windows until I can switch to Linux. Someone else will need to take >> that >> > > > torch if it needs to be done soon. Sorry. >> > > > >> > > > Thanks for the assist, Jean. :) >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > ~Elliot >> > > > >> > > > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Jean Weber <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > > >> > > > > That was certainly an oversight if any remained in a published doc, >> and >> > > > > will need to be fixed in the next update. The Getting Started book >> in >> > > > > particular was done in a great rush and has far too many >> uncorrected >> > > images >> > > > > in it. If you want to start redoing them, you are very welcome to >> do >> > > so. >> > > > > >> > > > > --Jean >> > > > > >> > > > > On 13/05/2011, at 0:28, Elliot Turner <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > > Actually, I just noticed that the published document I'm working >> from >> > > as >> > > > > a >> > > > > > template has the same issue. It's Chapter 7 "Working With >> Styles," >> > > file >> > > > > > 0207WG3 under the writing tuts. I'm seeing "OOo" and >> "OpenOffice.org" >> > > in >> > > > > > some of the tabs and links for the screenshots. Is this an issue? >> > > > > > >> > > > > > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Elliot Turner < >> > > [email protected] >> > > > > >wrote: >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> I've already overwritten the styles, replaced the brands at the >> tops >> > > and >> > > > > >> deleted the footers on the second page. But does this project >> also >> > > > > include >> > > > > >> creating the new screenshots for the tuts? Many of them have OOo >> > > > > specific >> > > > > >> headings in their windows. >> > > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > > >> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Elliot Turner < >> > > [email protected] >> > > > > >wrote: >> > > > > >> >> > > > > >>> This looks easy enough. I'll have it done later today. >> > > > > >>> >> > > > > >>> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 6:02 AM, Jean Hollis Weber < >> > > > > [email protected]>wrote: >> > > > > >>> >> > > > > >>>> On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 05:28 -0600, Elliot Turner wrote: >> > > > > >>>>> I'm game. >> > > > > >>>>> >> > > > > >>>>> First though, I'll be needing an Alfresco account. No? Do you >> > > have >> > > > > the >> > > > > >>>> super >> > > > > >>>>> powers to set that up, Jean? >> > > > > >>>> >> > > > > >>>> Sure do. And it's done. Look for private mail from me with >> login >> > > info, >> > > > > >>>> coming in a few minutes. >> > > > > >>>> >> > > > > >>>> --Jean >> > > > > >>>> >> > > > > >>>>> >> > > > > >>>>> ~Elliot >> > > > > >>>>> >> > > > > >>>>> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 5:00 AM, Jean Hollis Weber < >> > > > > >>>> [email protected]>wrote: >> > > > > >>>>> >> > > > > >>>>>> Is anyone working on rebranding the Impress Guide? >> > > > > >>>>>> >> > > > > >>>>>> We need *you*! This job is perfect for someone who doesn't >> feel >> > > > > >>>>>> knowledgeable enough to tackle writing just yet. >> > > > > >>>>>> >> > > > > >>>>>> --Jean >> > > > > >>>>>> >> > > >> >> >> -- >> Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/documentation/ >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >> deleted >> > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/documentation/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
