I'm planning to take the chapters on styles, ch. 8 and 9.

Jean, if you have any notes on things that need to be changed, I probably
won't start working on this until later this week.

--Kenneth


On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 6:23 PM Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote:

> Claire,
> Two chapters in the Getting Started Guide 6.4 need a second review:
> Impress and Draw. They are in the Feedback folder there. (Peter S did
> the first review on them.)
>
> Jean
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 7:00 AM Claire Wood <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, I’m caught up with Peter
> >
> > On Tue, 14 Apr 2020 at 21:48, Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> 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
> >> >>
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