Claire, Updating a Writer Guide chapter from 6.0 to 6.4 shouldn’t take any longer than reviewing it properly as it involves much the same work. No commitment needed beyond one chapter at a time.
But it’s up to you, and reviewing is certainly needed and very welcome. Weren’t you reviewing Peter’s updates to the Draw Guide? Have you caught up? Jean On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 at 00:57 Claire Wood <[email protected]> wrote: > If it’s ok with everyone although I am free at present I would like to > review the chapters as they’re updated. Although I’ve been furloughed in my > regular job, I didn’t want to say I’d commit to updating anything in case > my situation changes in the coming couple of weeks. > > Kind regards > > Claire > > On Tue, 14 Apr 2020 at 05:51, Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote: > >> For people working on this update: >> 1) Remember to check the Release Notes for v6.1, 6.2, 6.3 and 6.4. >> 2) Many minor changes are not given in the release notes, so be sure to >> verify what’s written. If it doesn’t correspond to what you see, it might >> be an error in the v6.0 book or it might be a change in the software. >> Either way, what’s written needs to be changed. >> 3) Be especially wary of features that are no longer there or methods that >> no longer work, and thus need to be removed from the book. >> 4) Some chapters may still have instructions that were originally >> workarounds for missing features, but the features are now there so the >> workarounds are no longer needed (although they may work perfectly well). >> I’ll try to find time to make a list of the ones I remember. >> 5) Related to 4), some examples in some chapters are now a bit silly (why >> do something the hard way if an easy way now exists?) and should be >> replaced by better examples or removed. >> 6) Don’t believe much of what’s in Ch2 of the Contributors Guide. I’m >> updating it, slowly. >> >> I’m sure there are others; I’ll post again when I think of them. >> >> Jean >> >> -- >> 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 >> > -- > Best wishes > > Claire Wood > -- 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
