I'll get your account set up a bit later today. Meanwhile, look for links to chapters of the Contributors Guide on the wiki.
I'll make time this weekend to give some better directions to you and other people who recently joined the group. Everyone can help, regardless of their knowledge or experience. --Jean On 19/01/2013, at 2:57, "Erin E. Reardon" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all--I'd like to help out with LibreOffice documentation. My > background is a BA in English and a Masters in fine arts in creative > writing. At my current office job in the insurance field, I'm finding > myself slowly putting together an instruction manual for my job (which is > relatively easy, but no one really knew how to do it after the old person > left). My hobbies and interests lie more in the internet/technology fields > though. I'd like to move more toward the technical writing field but I'm > having a couple of problems: namely, no experience in the field, and no > real idea of what type of technical writing I want to do (software, > something else, etc). > > So I'd like to get involved with LibreOffice documentation so I can get a > feel for this type of writing--I'm especially interested in getting > experience with causes that I support like the open internet. I do have > gobs of writing experience, but as I don't have specifically tech writing > experience, I imagine I could be of most use right now in the > proofreading/reviewing/editing area--eventually though I'd like to help > with authoring, indexing, and web content development. > > I'd like to request an account at ODFAuthors.org, and, if someone has the > time, a little guidance on where to go from here. I imagine my immediate > next step will be to read through the documentation wiki, so I'll work on > that. > > Thank you! > > ~Erin Reardon > > -- > 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 > -- 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
