[documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang-com] Japan Earthquake: Kazunari Hirano needs our help

2011-03-24 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
others, can complement the efforts outlined above with community action. > > Best regards, > Peter (OpenOffice.org Marketing Project) > > P.S.: Forwarding this call for donations is of course welcome. Best, Louis -- Louis Suarez-Potts, PhD Community Development M

Re: [documentation-dev] Open Office magazine

2007-10-23 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
On 2007-09-05, at 07:50 , David wrote: I'm toying with the idea of creating a magazine in scribus for openoffice. Similar to http://www.fullcirclemagazine.org/ fullcircle magazine for Ubuntu. It won't be as good as the above mag as I'm only now learning scribus but, with time it will get bette

[documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] Updating old records in bibliography database - request for assistance

2007-07-10 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi, On 2007-07-09, at 06:42 , Jacqueline Rahemipour wrote: Hi all, I asked this already some months ago on a different mailinglist, but now its time to start with the work :-) I'm not sure which list replied... But adding [EMAIL PROTECTED] to cc list. Apologies for duplication. The

Re: [documentation-dev] Re: Gerry Singleton passed away

2007-05-14 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
On 2007-05-15, at 01:36 , Marko Moeller wrote: Scott Carr schrieb: Frank Peters wrote: Scott Carr wrote: Marko Moeller wrote: [snip] Shouldn't we put a hint about our in deep grief on the start page of documentation.openoffice.org? Frank is working on the updates now, if you want I can se

Re: [documentation-dev] Gerry Singleton passed away

2007-05-14 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
All, On 2007-05-14, at 08:37 , Scott Carr wrote: This is very sudden news about Gerry Singleton. He died of a heart attack on May 12th in a Toronto hospital. I just talked with him on the phone about 5 days ago. He was discussing the User Guide, and his plans for moving it forward, and

Re: [documentation-dev] Documentation wiki: license requirement?

2007-04-04 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi, On 2007-04-04, at 17:02 , Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Frank Peters wrote: Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: Frank Peters wrote: I would second Andre in allowing wiki pages to specify a license and have a default license for pages that do not specify the their license. That seems good to me, too

Re: [documentation-dev] Documentation wiki: license requirement?

2007-04-04 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi, On 2007-04-04, at 14:10 , Andre Schnabel wrote: Hi Jonathon, Jonathon Blake schrieb: For Drew, Louis,etc: My suggestion would be: * Close down the wiki for a couple of weeks; * Add a script that requires a specific licence (or one of a set of licences) to be used for all material submit

Re: [documentation-dev] Documentation wiki: license requirement?

2007-04-04 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi André, On 2007-04-04, at 13:23 , Andre Schnabel wrote: Thus, "Content posted after [date] is Public Domain except where otherwise noted, in which case copyright holders may use the Public Document License (PDL), as noted in the License page of OpenOffice.org, http://www.openof

Re: [documentation-dev] Documentation wiki: license requirement?

2007-04-04 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi, On 2007-04-04, at 06:10 , Frank Peters wrote: Andre Schnabel wrote: So, I'd be happy with posting something like, "Content posted after [date] is licensed in accordance with OpenOffice.org's license policy, which can be found at http://www.openoffice.org/ license.html. Content posted

Re: [documentation-dev] Documentation wiki: license requirement?

2007-04-03 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi, Sorry for entering this late; I don't always scan this list. We actually have (naturally) visited this issue. Early this year, it was brought to my attention that there was no really informative copyright information and guidance for the wikis, and the idea I and others had was that it

[documentation-dev] Re: How to open a .wps (Microsoft Works Document) in OpenOffice.org 2.0.

2006-07-18 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi, I'm sending this on from Matt Godfrey It seems quite useful. Thanks Louis On 2006-07-15, at 13:53 , M Godfrey wrote: Hi louis, I want to post this in the ooo support forums but I don't have the time to properly research where it should go. Would you be kind enough to post it for me

[documentation-dev] Re: [webmasters] web page quality issue

2006-05-08 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Routing this to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list... Best Louis On 2006-05-08, at 11:30 , Nelsons wrote: * On the page http://documentation.openoffice.org/tutorials/ index.html the PDF for "OpenOffice.org Impress tutorial" under "Carlo Daffara's Tutorials" looks rather horrible. I thought it

[documentation-dev] Fwd: [webmasters] Re: Documentation - User Guides for OpenOffice.org 2.x: Incorrect link found

2006-04-12 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
FYI, Louis Begin forwarded message: From: "Dennis Lefebvre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: April 11, 2006 9:42:08 PM EDT (CA) To: "Dennis Lefebvre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [webmasters] Re: Documentation - User Guides for OpenOffice.org 2.x: Incorrect link found Reply-

[documentation-dev] Re: Licenses for the doc project.

2006-04-02 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
On 2006-04-02, at 14:38 , G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Seems some object to using LGPL for docs and PDL is subject to California law which can be an impediment to non-US contributions. So what can we use? I would like to see CC added to the list at least but is this possible? I am not aware o

[documentation-dev] Re: [webmasters] Broken link on Calc FAQ page

2006-03-26 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
answer to. Could you please fix the link or let me know where I can find the answer to this question please? Many thanks. -- Mike -- Louis Suarez-Potts Community Manager OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTE

[documentation-dev] LWE Boston

2006-03-13 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi all, I'll be at the LinuxWorld Boston the first week of April (3-6 April). LWE Boston promises to be a big event, with a healthy dose of media attention. One thing we can do there is show books or other material that the community has been working on. We can't sell anything but we ca

[documentation-dev] Re: Articles and Reviews section added to documentation project

2005-07-16 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi On Jul 14, 2005, at 5:42 PM, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Now if we can get some content, we can progress. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ I may not have been cc'd on responses and am still accessing the 'n

Re: [documentation-dev] Tunneling and accessing CVS

2005-02-21 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
>Daniel Carrera wrote: > >> I asked for access but it was denied. I was told that they didn't like >> giving out website access. >> >> I totally understand that if you have a large number of contributors, but >> only a tiny group of committers, then nothing will get done. > >I've been watching

Re: [documentation-dev] Tunneling and accessing CVS

2005-02-21 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hello, >Hi *, > >On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 04:37:15PM -0500, Daniel Carrera wrote: >> Scott Carr wrote: >> >>> I know that the website project has 2 people that can make changes. >>> No body else has stepped forward that was willing to help. There >>> may be 3, I am not sure if I have access to

Re: [documentation-dev] Re:Tunneling and accessing CVS

2005-02-20 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi >> Uhm. Then I should immediately remove the bit on PuTTY from the >> SSHGuide, no? > >not to remove, but to update it :) In my personal opinion, it is best >to make SSH Keypair in Linux box and then copy it to your computer (if >you are using Windows in your home) since openSSH was initially

Re: [documentation-dev] Re:Tunneling and accessing CVS

2005-02-20 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
hi >> >yes, my mistakes yesterday. It should be addressed to You, Jean your >> >PuTTY's generated key is the main problem in my personal opinion. I >> >have no idea to make PuTTY's key complaint to openSSH >> > >> Uhm. Then I should immediately remove the bit on PuTTY from the >> SSHGuide, no? >>

Re: [documentation-dev] Re:Tunneling and accessing CVS

2005-02-20 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
>> Uh, isn't Cygwin for Windows? Daniel's not using Windows. See above >> about a problem I had when downloading it. I'll try using it when I >> get a chance. But I've already got a key produced by PuTTY, and that >> may be the next stumbling block (see a different note on that topic). > >yes, my m

Re: [documentation-dev] Tunneling and accessing CVS (was: Revamping our project homepage)

2005-02-20 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi >Christian wrote: >> Don't mix up changes of the sourcecode and changes to the website. >> And where is your point? > >a) You'll also find the requests for chagnes to webpages filed there, >and a few more things > >b) The point is, it doesn't matter which part of OOo one offers >solutions to,

Re: [documentation-dev] Install guide for Sun localized releases

2005-02-16 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
hi >> I was told that the Mac project had given up on ever doing an Aqua >> version. And that their current goal was to have an X11 version that >> is no more than 6 months behind. > >This is simply not true and this infos hurt a lot the Mac Team. The >Aqua port is still not there, but the team is