Hi :) I just wanted to forwards this email to you from Ruth. People often say good things about the documentation you produce but i don't always pass the well-earned praise on. I thought i would this time :) Congrats and regards from Tom :)
>________________________________ > From: Ruth Ann <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 15:40 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] German >Base-Handbuch 4.1 ready > > >I switched to Libre Office mostly because I was so thrilled with the >documentation. How nice to hear that it is being updated along with the >software. > >I do not read or speak German but would be happy to help proofread an >English version. >How do I go about joining the Docs Team? > >Ruth Ann, Cincinnati, OH USA > > >On 8/13/2013 7:28 AM, Tom Davies wrote: >> Hi :) >> The Base Handbook for LO 3.6.x has been available for some time but the >> German Team have just finished writing their Handbook for the 4.1.x branch >> and there have been quite a lot of additions. >> >> >> If anyone can join in and help them translate or help proof-read or get >> screen-shots in English (if needed) then that would be fantastic. The Docs >> Team is a difficult one to join and it means signing up to a couple of 3rd >> party independent sites, such as ODFAuthors, but they are all a good bunch >> and do good work so once you get past the initial hurdles it's usually good >> to be par of the team. >> >> Regards from >> Tom :) >> >> >> >> >> >>> ________________________________ >>> From: Robert Großkopf <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: Monday, 12 August 2013, 21:12 >>> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] German Base-Handbuch 4.1 ready >>> >>> >>> Hello *, >>>> next release of the German Base-Handbuch has been uploaded to >>>> http://de.libreoffice.org/hilfe-kontakt/handbuecher/ >>>> >>>> Version 4.1 shows the new functions in the Query-Editor and gives a hint >>>> about changes in the listfields of forms and using this changes with >>>> macros. >>>> >>>> Many content has been added. Base Handbuch 3.5 had 303 pages, 4.0 had >>>> 349 pages and 4.1 has 385 pages. >>>> >>>> I will have a look which content could be good for the English version >>>> of the handbook. >>> I have put the lists of content of the three versions of Base-Handbuch >>> in a Calc-document. It's all in German, but shows a little bit, where we >>> have changed and added content. >>> >>> You can download this document here: >>> http://robert.familiegrosskopf.de/lo_hb/Vergleich_Base_Handbuecher.ods >>> >>> There are also changes in the chapters. But it can't be written down in >>> some sentences here. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Robert >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe 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 >>> >>> >>> > > >-- >Ruth Ann Stewart, Cincinnati, OH >dba Cameo Canine >www.CameoCanine.com >[email protected] > >You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. >You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong >You cannot help the poor man by destroying the rich. >You cannot further the brotherhood of man by inciting class hatred. >You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and >independence. >You cannot help small men by tearing down big men. >You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. >You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than your income. >You cannot establish security on borrowed money. >You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they will not do for >themselves. > >~William J. H. Boetcker > > >-- >To unsubscribe 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/users/ >All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > > > -- To unsubscribe 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
