Wednesday July 18th 2018, 19:00 CET Presents: Olivier Hallot, Drew Jensen (connection issues), Dave Barton
Agenda: * Completed items (Available in the Published folder of ODFAuthors) GS6000 - Preface - completed Dave Barton GS6004 - Writer - Completed - Olivier GS6013 - Macros - completed - Drew GS6016 - Open Standards - Completed - Olivier GS6007 - Draw - completed - Johnathan Cohen GS6008 - Base - completed - Olivier GS6011 - Gallery, etc.. - completed - Dave Barton GS6014 - Olivier + Added context menus + update all menu/toolbar customization dialog +adjust text to new dialogs + Removed the piece about adding a fax icon in a toolbar + who use fax in 2018? + lengthy description Pending GS6002 - Almost there, need last reading (Dave Barton) GS6006 - Impress - Drew All remaining: GS6001 GS6003 GS6005 GS6008 GS6009 GS6010 GS6012 - Johnathan GS6015 - * Book compilation (olivier) + Started a master document + Each completed chapter has its "copyright" to "Contents (TOC)" wrapped in a section + use a condition to hide the section: "book eq 1" + Variable "book" is defined in master document, when book=1, chapter's copyright+TOC is hidden + Hit issue in displaying images from chapters on master + Cause: its a bug. https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86322 + To overcome, change image anchoring inside frame to paragraph in chapters. + no big deal, except extensive task + changed, preface, ch2, ch4, and on going. Discussion: (Dave, olivier) * Time release of books + "perfect is enemy of the good" (Dave) + "better something than nothing" (olivier) + Set a date for publication + deliver what is available + update timely with corrections/erratas + Book assembly easier with master document + Use of NextCloud + LOOL will improve file access and update + still need control on who is working on each file * Book authoring process + Revision of the revision of the revision does not work + very unproductive and not fun at all + Current LO track changes very hard to read + sometimes too fragmented or granular + better have highly skilled authors we trust to cut revision cycle + Leave revision to time based erratas + Monthly or bi-monthly, or 1 errata per book release. + not connected to minor releases of the software (no feature changes) + Published 6.n is draft 6.n+1 + bring discussion to Doc ML. NEXT MEETING: Wednesday July 25th 2018, at 19:00 Berlin Time -- Olivier Hallot LibreOffice Documentation Coordinator Comunidade LibreOffice Rio de Janeiro - Brasil - Local Time: UTC-03:00 http://tdf.io/joinus -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: projects+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org 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/projects/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy