On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Robinson Tryon >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> A few q's: >>> * How much would a full set of books cost? >>> * How easy is it to order the full set for a given release? >>> * Is there anything our docs don't (currently) cover? >> >> The printed copies of the user guides are published by Friends of >> OpenDocument through Lulu.com. >> http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/opendocument >> >> The cost of a full set of books is around $100 retail, plus postage. >> However, Friends of OpenDocument are happy to place orders at >> wholesale prices for people wanting to use these books for marketing >> purposes, though we need to be reimbursed for the actual cost from the >> Marketing budget or whoever is doing the ordering. I will look up the >> wholesale cost of a set of books and post that here later. Lulu has >> printers in several countries, so you would usually be paying local >> postage, not overseas rates. >> >> No release of LO has a full set of books. A set for v4.x might contain >> some for v4.0, some for v4.1, and (next year) some for v4.2. (At the >> moment, a set would also include Calc v3.4, but a Calc v4.1 book >> should be done soon.) >> >> At this point, all components are covered: Getting Started, Writer, >> Calc, Draw, Impress, Math, Base. >> >> --Jean > > Following up... > Wholesale price of full set of books would be approx. $75 plus postage. > > --Jean
BTW, you can check what the latest books are by going to http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/documentation/ I am sometimes a day or two late updating that page after publishing a new book, but it's otherwise usually up to date. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] 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/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
