Documentation Team Meeting, July 27th 2016, 20:00 UTC. Hangout link: https://hangouts.google.com/call/cpmf5ftoubdktbw7rataljc6due
Present: Olivier, Jean , Leo, Marco Pinto, Chrystina + How to turn the documentation job fun and thrilling? Jean: I've never found a good answer. + no need to do the whole chapter + need to indicate up to where it was updated + people don't notice the things to add. + Most people that want to help don't know the software +Know more than the average Leo: Chapters too big to work with +less pages Jean: May be we have to translate from other lang to English + get more authors? + Author's peer/community recognition Leo: Contributor of the month + like in Pootle + Interview with Authors Olivier: Page with all photos of the authors + Certificate? + List of Authors Leo: Hall of fame + Medals, once the doc is published. + Combine with marketing + spread the word, + people behind the books, like devs + Narrow gap between book release date and software release date Leo: On Getting Started (GS) what to be changed? Someone to flag what to change and add Jean: who is going to do it? Olivier: not every new feature will do to GS. Leo: On next version (6) rethink on what to write about, rework the text + start the new version right after the feature is implemented Jean: People want to see the sw before writing about. + Lowering author's entry barriers Leo: workload: split the chapters or split the tasks: text, screen capture, revisions. + How can we improve our documents visibility? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/documentation/ + Are our books a true LibreOffice companion product? + improve downloads of our books? + connect LO users to our docs and books? Olivier: Have links from the help menu to our documentation https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96015 LibreOffice Help menu: LibreOffice Help What is this? --- Online Help ( https://help.libreoffice.org/Main_Page ) Download Offline Help ( likely only enabled if offline help isnt installed, but wont be useful for locales that dont have localized help. e.g. arabic ) User Guides ( http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/documentation/ ) --- Questions & Answers ( askbot.libreoffice.org ) Submit Feedback ( BSA or bugzilla or http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/feedback/ ) Community Support ( http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/community-support/ ) Professional Support ( http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/professional-support/ ) --- Check for updates License information Donate to LibreOffice --- About LibreOffice + get more book translators, + L10N contributions to documentation + Documentation meetings in Brno. + Set a meeting room for the documentation team + update brainstorming on documentation issues + Set targets for documentation in next 6 mo or 1 year. + Other topics -- Olivier Hallot Comunidade LibreOffice Rio de Janeiro - Brazil - Local time: UTC-03 http://ask.libreoffice.org/pt-br -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org 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