small correction > You can see it online at [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
online at http://www.flossmanuals.net/inkscape On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 09:42 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The Inkscape Booksprint is over!! > > We've worked hard (especially the last couple of days) to get a usable > manual, and we believe that we've accomplished that. > > You can see it online at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Of course, you'll see that the current table of contents has a large > number of incomplete chapters. Our goal was to get the most basic > chapters finished and usable, so all the Introduction and Tools chapters > are fairly complete and in good form. Some are actually excellent. There > are other chapters as well which are finished, such as chapters on text, > styling objects, etc. > > You will see that there is some inconsistency in writing and visual style > also. This booksprint was a great opportunity to work some of these > problems out, so content written earlier and quickly does not strictly > follow guidelines that we established, but these things will be worked out > as we continue adding content. > > The exciting thing is that now we have a functional manual repository that > will aid in keeping various languages' manuals in sync and that is really > very simple to use, so that anyone can help to add new content and keep > existing content updated! > > The French manual is currently lagging (translations will be following, > this time, in an amazing reversal, from English to French) and current > French content will continue being updated and converted to English as we > go. > > Again, if anyone is interested in helping, please contact the manual > maintainers on the inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net mailing list to > find out what needs most to be done. (Some of us will be sort of taking a > break for a while, though, since we're tired from lots of hard work :) > > Thanks to all who helped support and will continue to support the manual > effort!! > > Thanks especially go to Adam Hyde and FLOSS Manuals for making the > booksprint a possibility and a reality. Adam has been a huge help, giving > direction, taking suggestions and implementing new features on-the-fly! > Thanks a ton, Adam! > > Joshua Facemyer and the Inkscape Manual Booksprint team > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! > Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, > along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness > and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 > _______________________________________________ > Inkscape-docs mailing list > Inkscape-docs@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-docs -- Adam Hyde FLOSS Manuals http://www.flossmanuals.net + 31 6 2808 7108
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