On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 at 03:21 Dave Barton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Folks, > > While uploading a reviewed chapter of the Calc Guide I looked around at > the Nextcloud folder structure (or lack thereof) and it put me in mind > of a moderately well stacked garbage dump. > > I will refrain from getting back on my soapbox about the naming of the > folders, but I would like to propose that we create an "Archive" folder > within the English > Calc Guide > 6.2 path and when a > new/revised/reviewed file is added to either the "Feedback" or "Draft" > folders it's predecessor is moved to the "Archive" folder. At the moment > we have files (old and new) scattered around "Feedback" folder like > confetti. I totally agree. I was going to do that, but didn’t get to it. JJean > Agreed this is a million miles/kilometers away from a real versioning > system, but at least if it ever becomes necessary to recover a previous > edit we have a known location to rummage around in. Unfortunately this > does not provide a solution to files directly edited via LOOL, unless we > can encourage contributors who wish to work this way to first save a > copy of the existing file to the "Archive" folder. > > Over the coming months I am not going to be in a position to do much > revising or reviewing of guide chapters. However, now that Olivier has > taken the first step in moving the contributor guides to the wiki, I > think I may be able to spend some short periods of time working on > updating them. In which case I may be back here asking for concusses > about making changes to our workflow or other arrangements on a fairly > regular basis. > > Dave > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
