Re: [documentation-dev] OOo2.x - MSO 2007 comparison

2008-05-31 Thread jonathon
hich functions should be dubbed to get any attention? Who is > helped and why? All of them. It probably should be a document on its own. xan jonathon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [documentation-dev] OOo2.x - MSO 2007 comparison

2008-05-31 Thread jonathon
en yes, there is value. xan jonathon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [documentation-dev] Documentation Look and Content

2007-06-19 Thread jonathon
am will convert the [[wikimedia internal link]] markup to either a URL, or a document name. xan jonathon -- OOo can not correct for incompetence in creating documents from MSO. Furthermore,OOo can not compensate for the defective and flawed security measures used by Microsoft. As such, before usi

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

2007-05-17 Thread Jonathon Blake
out stylistic inconsistencies. For both the US, and UK, announcements regarding deaths and memorials have black borders, with a either a Gothic or BlackLetter font. xan jonathon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additio

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

2007-05-14 Thread Jonathon Blake
Marko wrote: Shouldn't we put a hint about our in deep grief on the start page of documentation.openoffice.org? How about adding a memorial page in the OOo manual for him? Black border, gothic font. etc. xan jonathon ---

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

2007-04-04 Thread Jonathon Blake
make a non-public archive of the affected pages. Depending upon the number of pages thus affected, have two or three people rewrite those articles from scratch. ### On a personal note, I'm waiting for the wiki licence issue to be resolved, before submitting anything there. [I've got hal

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

2007-04-04 Thread Jonathon Blake
om the wiki; * Open the wiki; * Invite the FAQ writers to recreate the material from scratch; Initially, it will result in a significant decrease in the number of FAQs. However, it will clear up the licensing issue. It should also ensure that the inform

Re: [documentation-dev] Template licence +

2005-12-16 Thread Jonathon Blake
ributory negligence". The creator of the tool is responsible for the usage of the tool, even if they are not present, and xan jonathon -- This is our sandbox and if we want to throw sand we can

Re: [documentation-dev] Template licence +

2005-12-09 Thread Jonathon Blake
Alex wrote: >that where the template could be (mis)used by a non-professional, then perhaps it should carry a warning, and in fact in certain states, this may even be obligatory. Which more or less gets back to my concerns out the template I created. > Well, the disclaimer problem AFAIK essentia

Re: [documentation-dev] Template licence +

2005-12-07 Thread Jonathon Blake
to carry a similar wending/disclaimer. The next question is: How are templates where a warning/disclaimer is (legally or ethically) required or recommended going to be treated by OOo? xan jonathon -- This is our sandbox and if we want to throw sand we can

[documentation-dev] Template licence +

2005-12-04 Thread Jonathon Blake
ld tends to indicate that it is neither valid, nor reliable. The majority of professional graphologists make their money from employment profiling. A xan jonathon -- This is our sandbox and if we want to throw sand we can.

Re: [documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] dropdown and HOW TO

2005-07-18 Thread Jonathon Blake
by the Community Council meetings; iii) Daniel said in a Community Council meeting that OOoAuthors was going to use a dual licence for documentation. xan jonathon -- Does your Office Suite conform to ISO Standards? - To unsubscribe

Re: [documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] dropdown and HOW TO

2005-07-18 Thread Jonathon Blake
GRS wrote: > Really the archives do not support your statement. I've got messages from that list that do support my claims. xan jonathon -- Does your Office Suite conform to ISO Standards? - To unsubscribe, e-mail

[documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] Re: [documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] Re: [documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] dropdown and HOW TO

2005-07-16 Thread Jonathon Blake
GRS wrote: > Oh. I was not aware and was dealing in good faith. I was writing in good faith. > > I plonked him for this reason. Just refer to Three threads of mine where Christian failed to comprehend what I wrote. xan jonathon -- Does your Office Suite conform to ISO

[documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] dropdown and HOW TO

2005-07-16 Thread Jonathon Blake
ce for contribute; xan jonathon -- Does your Office Suite conform to ISO Standards? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] dropdown and HOW TO

2005-07-16 Thread Jonathon Blake
JC Hellry wrote: > The mail that started it all today was not productive. If that's the real OOo > way then no wonder you're getting forked. It is the "real OOo" way. xan jonthon -- Does your Office Suite conform to ISO Standards? ---

[documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] dropdown and HOW TO

2005-07-16 Thread Jonathon Blake
How to deliver it to the project; xan jonathon -- Does your Office Suite conform to ISO Standards? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[documentation-dev] Re: [native-lang] dropdown and HOW TO

2005-07-16 Thread Jonathon Blake
Charles wrote: > documentation project will soon release an HOW TO that will explain > everything there is to know about the OOo documentation work. Only about five years to late. xan jonathon -- Does your Office Suite conform to ISO Sta

Re: [documentation-dev] Where to begin??

2005-03-17 Thread Jonathon Blake
GRS wrote: > Things must be bad when you come here recruiting. Things must be bad when a person asks on 27 February, and still hasn't been pointed at anything they can help contribute to. xan jonathon -- A Fork requires: Seven systems with: 1+ GHz Processors 2

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

2005-02-20 Thread Jonathon Blake
time and editing in the English to get that result. But I have done it before. > If you think that it is so easy to write a fool-proof guide, then go ahead > and write it. That's why I am writing documentation for another project. xan jonathon --

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

2005-02-20 Thread Jonathon Blake
ng again, from scratch. And repeat that process until the instructions can survive that sort of round robin translation, unscathed. xan jonathon -- The taxpayers of the United States of America have funded every terrorist attack in the world since 1950. --

Re: [documentation-dev] Revamping our project homepage

2005-02-20 Thread Jonathon Blake
page has spelling errors, etc? xan jonathon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [documentation-dev] Revamping our project homepage

2005-02-20 Thread Jonathon Blake
the page as needed if you want. Does that mean I can go in an correct it, as I find errors, or do I have sit six months to a year before somebody else admits that , eys, there are indeed errors there? xan jonathon -- The taxpayers of the United States of America have funded every terrorist att

Re: [documentation-dev] Tunneling and accessing CVS

2005-02-20 Thread Jonathon Blake
Daniel wrote: > > Admittedly I did not have a look at the PuTTY-documentation before. > But you were still convinced that the instructions were just fine. And Project Leads and the like wonder why people feel more than a little frustration at getting things done in OOo. xan jonatho

Re: [documentation-dev] Revamping our project homepage

2005-02-20 Thread Jonathon Blake
lus years to fix webpage errors--- blatent things like incorrect spelling, or geography. Scott wrote: >yes that page is Documentation as stated, Do you really have to be able to read Thai, to know that http://th.openoffice.org/about-documentation.html is about documentation? xan jonathon -- T

Re: [documentation-dev] Revamping our project homepage

2005-02-19 Thread Jonathon Blake
We can link to anywhere in the NLP. a) Change all the links to http://ISO_2_digit_country_code.openoffice.org/documentation b) Run Linbot, or similar tool, to find all the broken links. c) Fix the broken links. d) Repeat step b & c on a monthly basis. xan jonathon -- Want a Gmail accoun

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

2005-02-19 Thread Jonathon Blake
m Generic instructions for other platforms. generic_instructions - - - And each tool would be a link that covered how to commit something to CVS using that tool. xan jonathon -- Want a Gmail account? send me a request. ---

Re: [documentation-dev] Revamping our project homepage

2005-02-19 Thread Jonathon Blake
Diane wrote: > Think of the structure it would build! ;) It sounds like worthy framework to > me... +1 > Is it technically possible? Yes. [I've seen it done using Zope. (Zope won't scale for OOo's requirements.)] xan jonathon -- Want a Gmail accoun

Re: [documentation-dev] Revamping our project homepage

2005-02-19 Thread Jonathon Blake
Daniel wrote: > How about "quick links" for popular languages? Define "Popular language" xan jonathon -- Want a Gmail account? send me a request. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [documentation-dev] Revamping our project homepage

2005-02-19 Thread Jonathon Blake
down menu: a) half a dozen languages in which documentation is available, are not listed. b) One still has to search within each NLP to find the documentation. xan jonathon -- Want a Gmail account? send me a request. - T

Re: [documentation-dev] Revamping our project homepage

2005-02-18 Thread Jonathon Blake
ion? xan jonathon -- Want a Gmail account? send me a request. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [documentation-dev] Revamping our project homepage

2005-02-18 Thread Jonathon Blake
ot; could be > renamed I'd suggest eliminating it. Create a side bar with the different languages on it, and have it go straight to the existing documentation in those languages. xan jonathon -- Want a Gmail account? send me a request. --

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

2005-02-16 Thread Jonathon Blake
Alex wrote: > Abbreviated install guide for Linux : > rpm -ivh openofficeorg-* That takes care of RedHat. What about Debian, and Suse? xan jonathon -- Want a Gmail account? send me a request. - To unsubscribe,

Re: [documentation-dev] FAQ Collaboration

2005-02-15 Thread Jonathon Blake
Scott wrote: > we can start work on a perl script or something to extract the html for each > faq item. +1 Would you be able to extend that to track tutorials, and user guides? xan jonathon -- Want a Gmail account? send me a r