On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 22:15, Martin Fox <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 5 Sep 2011 12:47:15 +0100 (BST) > Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi :) >> I thought ODFauthors were trying to organise collaboration between OOo >> and LO documentation? I don't think this should be 1 person's >> responsibility to organise. I think there are a few people here from >> ODFauthors now? > > Hi Tom > Any subject line involving both AOOo and LibO should probably be prefaced > with a "Here be Dragons". > > As Jean likes to put it, managing the authors group to date has been like > herding cats. > > On the AOOo lists discussions get quickly into personal slanging matches > and much airing of dirty linen. That aside, the subject of documentation > is - if I read the lists correctly - nowhere near as important as getting > a build of AOOo done and sorting out the integration of OOo into the > Apache farmyard. Maybe I am not 100% correct but..... > > So herding of cats on AOOo would be something to dream of (Nobody expects > the S.I. etc...... apologies to MP). > > My impression at present is that we (?) are better served by continuing to > review and revise docs for LibO - including a peep at 3.5 - and (where > appropriate) sneak a look for differences at the _old_ OOo 3.4Beta which > was released just before the Oracle "Dump". >
I agree with Martin's assessment of the situation. I think most of the active people from ODFAuthors are now working on LO anyway. Dan Lewis is an exception, and I don't know what Jared Kobos's plans are. Not sure who else is still around; in mid-September, after most people have finished their holidays, perhaps we'll have a better idea of the situation. --Jean -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
