On 11/01/2012, at 22:09, Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi :) > The guides usually get uploaded to here first > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications#LibreOffice_Base_Guide > and then uploaded to > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/documentation/
Slight correction: the links in the second URL simply point to the documents stored on the wiki. Adding the links to the website page does sometimes come later than adding the docs to the wiki. And as noted below, the wiki contains other docs as well. > > The 1st link is the most useful one as it also leads to 3rd party > documentation. There is an old page > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Base > but i don't think it has sub-pages or anything really useful that isn't > already in any of the guides in the first link. > > OpenOffice forums might be worth exploring and/or the Users List but i think > the OOo is the main place that has a co-ordinating with each other about > Base. TDF has rejected the idea of having a mailing-list dedicated to Base > to gather people together. So, cross-discipline growth only happens at OOo > whereas each person working on Base in LibreOffice is pretty isolated from > anyone else working on it. > Regards from > Tom :) > > > --- On Wed, 11/1/12, Dan Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Dan Lewis <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Base Guide > To: [email protected] > Cc: "andy arnold" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, 11 January, 2012, 1:20 > > On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 14:58 +0000, andy arnold wrote: >> Hi >> I have been working through the base guide over Christmas for a database >> management course for uni but I cannot find the pages where I got the >> first five chapters, or the guide in full. Please can I ask if I have >> missed something obvious or is it being produced (soon to be published), >> if I could have a copy to work through I would be very grateful and I >> could also proof read it at the same time if it is not published yet? It >> is just it was easier to follow than the handouts from the lecturer. >> Thanks very much for your time and trouble >> > > The chapters of the Base Guide that are fairly complete as of right > now are the following that you can find if you search the internet for > them: > Getting Started with Base (ch 8 of the Getting Started Guide), and > Introducing Base (ch 1 of the Base Guide). > There were perhaps three other chapters as well on a server, but we > are having problems with it right now. I have these three chapters as > written for OpenOffice.org, but I am doing some extensive rewriting of > them for both OOo and LibreOffice. > These are > Planning/Designing your Database (220K), > Data Input and Removal (2.1M), and > Data Output (900K). > I'm not sure how much good these would do you. I can email this to > you if that would help. > > --Dan > -- 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
