Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Ch10 Print, Export and e-mail

2017-01-31 Thread Jean Weber
On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 at 11:49 Jean Weber wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 10:35 PM, Olivier Hallot < > olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org> wrote: > > Hi > > I have uploaded an update of Ch10 Print, Export, E-Mail. > > I added some lines on multiple signatures, taken f

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Ch10 Print, Export and e-mail

2017-01-30 Thread Jean Weber
On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 10:35 PM, Olivier Hallot < olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org> wrote: > Hi > > I have uploaded an update of Ch10 Print, Export, E-Mail. > > I added some lines on multiple signatures, taken from Mikios Vajna > blogs, with his authorization. > > Regards > > -- > Olivier Hallot >

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Ch 7 Draw in draft folder

2017-01-28 Thread Jean Weber
On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 12:44 PM, Jean Weber wrote: > On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 5:20 AM, Olivier Hallot > wrote: >> Hi all >> >> I have updated the contents of GS 5.2 Ch7 Draw. I added some basic words >> on Dimension lines. >> >> Kind regards >>

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Ch 11 Graphics, Gallery, Fontwork in draft folder

2017-01-28 Thread Jean Weber
On Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 7:47 AM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hi > > I have uploaded GS5.2 Ch 11 for review. > > I added some lines on Image Export and Image compression that must be > reviewed. > > Kind regards > > -- > Olivier Hallot > LibreOffice Documentation Coordinator > Comunidade LibreOffice >

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Ch 7 Draw in draft folder

2017-01-26 Thread Jean Weber
On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 5:20 AM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hi all > > I have updated the contents of GS 5.2 Ch7 Draw. I added some basic words > on Dimension lines. > > Kind regards > > -- > Olivier Hallot I have taken this chapter to review. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+uns

[libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Ch6 Impress

2017-01-24 Thread Jean Weber
I have reviewed and amended Olivier's updates to Ch6, Getting Started with Impress. It is now in the Feedback folder for the book. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/

[libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Chapters 3 & 4

2017-01-24 Thread Jean Weber
I have reviewed Oliver's updates to Ch3 (Styles & Templates) and finished revising Ch4 (Writer) based on his feedback and Hazel's edits. Both chapters are now in the Feedback folder for that book. I'm working on Ch6 (Impress). Hazel, if you have time, please edit Chapter 3, http://www.odfauthors.o

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Ch6 Getting Started with Impress draft

2017-01-24 Thread Jean Weber
I have taken this chapter, and Ch3, to review. I will also finish updating Ch4 following your review. --Jean On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 5:46 AM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hi > > I have uploaded a revision of GS5.2 Ch6 Getting Started with Impress. > Almost no change except I added a page on Impress P

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: LO52 GS Guide - ch4 Writer versions

2017-01-14 Thread Jean Weber
I am working to finish updates to that chapter, based on OH's comments and some questions I had asked on the list (and received some answers). So there is no "latest" version on the website. I suggest you do no localisation of that chapter until I finish the updates. Any file marked "Private" is *

[libreoffice-documentation] Ping Olivier: Document classification

2017-01-08 Thread Jean Weber
Olivier, You added a section about document classification to the chapter on Getting Started with Writer. Can you refer me to more information than is in the Help about how to use this, so I can put it in the Writer Guide? For example, it appears that once a document is given a classification, it

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Help the newbie

2016-12-18 Thread Jean Weber
nd all correspondence to the documentation list, not just to me. I am not always available, but usually there is someone who can answer questions for you. > Best Regards > Andrea Mussap. > > > > De: Jean Weber > Para: Andrea Mussap > Envia

[libreoffice-documentation] WG5.2 Ch4 Working with Text: Advanced updated

2016-11-28 Thread Jean Weber
I divided WG4.2 Ch3 (which was quite long) into 3 chapters, which are now Chs 3, 4, and 5. I previously updated and uploaded Ch3, Working with Text: Basics. Now I have updated and uploaded WG5.2 Ch4 Working with Text: Advanced. They are in the Drafts folder along with the Preface and Chs 1 & 2, rea

[libreoffice-documentation] Is anyone working on updating any GS5.2 chapters?

2016-11-27 Thread Jean Weber
Is anyone working on updating any GS5.2 chapters? I will make copies of the chapters Olivier identified as not requiring changes (8, 9, 13, B), update the publication date and LO version number in them, and put them in the Feedback folder. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsub

[libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Ch5 Getting Started with Calc

2016-11-27 Thread Jean Weber
I've reviewed GS5.2 Ch5 Getting Started with Calc, accepted changes made by others, and made some more changes including a few things that everyone else missed. It's in the Feedback folder. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.

[libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Preface & Ch2 reviewed

2016-11-19 Thread Jean Weber
I have reviewed Olivier's updates to Ch2 and made a few minor copy editing changes of my own. Also reviewed and amended the Preface, previously done by SQ. Both are now in the Feedback folder. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http:/

[libreoffice-documentation] WG5.2 Chapter 3 updated

2016-11-19 Thread Jean Weber
WG5.2 Chapter 3 is 1/3 of the old Ch3 in WG4.2. I've finished revising and updating it and put it in the Drafts folder on ODFAuthors for others to review. Working on new Ch4 now: another 1/3 of old Ch3. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problem

[libreoffice-documentation] GS5.2 Ch4 Getting Started with Writer draft

2016-11-18 Thread Jean Weber
I have updated (and slightly revised) Chapter 4, Getting Started with Writer, and put it here: http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/getting-started/draft-lo-5.2/gs5-2-ch4-writer/view --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://w

[libreoffice-documentation] Progress on Writer Guide; taking time off

2016-10-15 Thread Jean Weber
I am taking some time off from the LO Docs Project. I don't know how long I will be away: possibly two weeks, or two months, or two years. I have put the work I've done on the Writer Guide here, so someone else can take up where I left off: http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/writer-guid

[libreoffice-documentation] Revised Chapter 3 of Contributors' Guide

2016-10-10 Thread Jean Weber
I have revised Chapter 3, Using the ODFAuthors website, and placed it in the Resources folder and on the wiki. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/resources-for-contributers/using-the-odfauthors-website/view https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/images/9/9a/Using-ODFAuthors.odt --Jean --

[libreoffice-documentation] Revised Chapters 1 & 2 of Contributors' Guide

2016-10-06 Thread Jean Weber
As mentioned earlier today, I am bringing the Documentation Contributors' Guide up to date. I have put the revised chapters 1 and 2 on the ODFAuthors site and on the wiki. Links below. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/resources-for-contributers/joining-the-lo-docs-team/view http://www

[libreoffice-documentation] I'm updating the Contributors' Guide

2016-10-06 Thread Jean Weber
Hello Olivier and the team, I am updating the Contributors' Guide for Documentation, because it is very out of date and in some cases now wrong. I hope to have the first two chapters uploaded for review later today, and the others in the next few days. I'll tell this list when I've done that. --

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Contributing to technical writing and documentation

2016-10-06 Thread Jean Weber
I suggest reviewing a different chapter. I am updating the Writer Guide and can easily transfer any relevant updates to the chapter on Writer in the Getting Started Guide. --Jean On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hello Dave > > Welcome to the Documentation team. Contributi

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Documentation Wiki Update.

2016-09-15 Thread Jean Weber
For the record, that particular wiki page was reorganised several years ago and has been like that since then. Glad you like it. The page Olivier reorganised is this one, https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/documentation --Jean On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 7:18 AM, Dave wrote: > Oliver, all I can

[libreoffice-documentation] Writer Guide chapters for review

2016-09-14 Thread Jean Weber
Now that the LO conference is over, and I'm back from my latest travels, it's time to move along with GS 5.2 and WG 5.2. Olivier, I've replaced the WG Preface file I uploaded to ODFAuthors a month ago. When you (or anyone) have a chance, please review my work on the Preface and Chapters 1 and 2. D

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] LibreOffice Guides - suggestions

2016-09-13 Thread Jean Weber
On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 7:32 AM, Andrea Mussap wrote: > Hi @ll, > I was reading the LibreOffice Writer Guide version 4.2.x (2014), Preface pdf, > and I think I've found an issue or two. In case you are working in the 5.2.x > (2016) version, please consider this: > > >- Page 6, "What are all t

[libreoffice-documentation] Status of Writer 5.2 Guide for Team Meeting

2016-08-17 Thread Jean Weber
I have uploaded the Preface for comment. I should have the revised Chapter 1 done by this weekend. Many changes are necessary, but I am reusing material from Getting Started 5.1 when I can. I'm part way through revising Chapter 2. I'm cutting out some things in Ch2 that are covered in Getting Start

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Team Meeting for next Wednesday August 17th at 20:00 UTC

2016-08-16 Thread Jean Weber
I will not be able to attend the meeting, but I will send an update on my work on Writer Guide 5.2. --Jean On Wednesday, August 17, 2016, Olivier Hallot < olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org> wrote: > Hello Documentation team > > I'll start a call for our documentation team meeting this Wednesday > a

[libreoffice-documentation] Writer Guide 5.2 Preface ready for review

2016-08-13 Thread Jean Weber
I have updated and rewritten the Preface to Writer Guide 5.2. Because I have made extensive additions and changes, I have not tracked changes from the previous version of the book (4.2). http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/writer-guide/drafts-v5.2/wg5-2-preface/view I am now working on

[libreoffice-documentation] GS5.1 full book files now on wiki

2016-07-30 Thread Jean Weber
ODT and PDF of compiled GS5.1 book are on the wiki. https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications I should get the printed version published on Lulu in the next few days. Will let you know when that's done. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.li

[libreoffice-documentation] Reorganising the Writer Guide: A Proposal

2016-07-29 Thread Jean Weber
For several years, I've been thinking about making some organisational changes to the Writer Guide, to better serve users. First, I intend to move Chapter 10 (Templates) to be Chapter 8, just after the two chapters on styles. The current Chapter 8 (Images) and Chapter 9 (Tables) will become Chapte

[libreoffice-documentation] Cleaned GS5.1 files now on wiki & ODFAuthors + other progress info

2016-07-27 Thread Jean Weber
I've replaced the GS5.1 ODT files on the wiki and the ODFAuthors website with the "cleaned" files. In the next day or two I will compile the full book and publish it. I have started updating the Writer Guide from v4.2 to v5.2. This includes some content improvement (rewording), updating to the v5

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: [libreoffice-projects] Documentation Team Meeting next Wednesday, July 27: What is the best time for you?

2016-07-25 Thread Jean Weber
Olivier, What platform is used for the meeting? IRC? Google Hangouts? Something else? I'll probably need to learn how to use whatever it is. --Jean On Tuesday, July 26, 2016, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hi, > > Just a reminder to mark your best time for the next wednesday > Documentation Team meetin

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] How to count downloads of user guides?

2016-07-25 Thread Jean Weber
On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 8:51 PM, K-J LibreOffice wrote: > Hi Jean, > Am 24.07.2016 um 10:19 schrieb Jean Weber: >> >> How can we count the number of downloads of user guide files >> (individual chapters and books) from the wiki? Is there a plug-in for >> the wiki

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Old OOO character styles still in many files

2016-07-24 Thread Jean Weber
On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 7:27 PM, Dave wrote: > On 24.07.2016 01:12, Jean Weber wrote: >> On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 11:33 PM, Olivier Hallot >> wrote: >>> Hi Milos >>> >>> Thank you for that. >>> >>> Em 22/07/2016 08:54, Milos Sra

[libreoffice-documentation] Sales of printed copies of LO user guides

2016-07-24 Thread Jean Weber
May be of interest: In 2015-2016, 300 printed copies of LO user guides were sold through the Friends of OpenDocument store at Lulu.com, http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/opendocument 109 Getting Started 36 Base Handbuch (German) 42 Base Handbook (English) 44 Writer Guide 33 Calc Guide 19 Draw Gu

[libreoffice-documentation] How to count downloads of user guides?

2016-07-24 Thread Jean Weber
How can we count the number of downloads of user guide files (individual chapters and books) from the wiki? Is there a plug-in for the wiki that will do this? I think we need this information. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://w

[libreoffice-documentation] Problems found in "cleaned" GS5.1 files

2016-07-23 Thread Jean Weber
I looked at the "cleaned" version of Chapter 1 (downloaded from http://bender.dam.fmph.uniba.sk/~milos/GS51-cleanup/clean/) and found serious problems with many of the bullet lists (List 1 style) and a few other items. I have not looked closely for other problems yet, nor have I looked at any of th

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Old OOO character styles still in many files

2016-07-23 Thread Jean Weber
On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 11:33 PM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hi Milos > > Thank you for that. > > Em 22/07/2016 08:54, Milos Sramek escreveu: >> >> In the first chapters only LO styles (LOEmphasis LOStrongEmphasis,...) >> are used now, but later the older OOO styles (inheriting from >> OOODefault) ar

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS 5.1 Chapter 6 (Impress) uploaded to draft folder for revision

2016-07-23 Thread Jean Weber
Martin, I'll replace the published chapters with Milos's cleaned ones, on both ODFAuthors and the wiki. --Jean On Sunday, July 24, 2016, Martin Srebotnjak wrote: > Hi, > > could the "cleaned" files be published as final chapters (and not the > "uncleaned" ones?). It would be much better because

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS5.1 Getting Started - all chapters published

2016-07-23 Thread Jean Weber
On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 7:30 PM, Dave wrote: > On 23.07.2016 10:08, Jean Weber wrote: >> I've reviewed and published the last of the GS 5.1 chapters. When >> Milos has cleaned them, I'll combine them into a book. >> >> Thanks to everyone who contribut

[libreoffice-documentation] GS5.1 Getting Started - all chapters published

2016-07-23 Thread Jean Weber
I've reviewed and published the last of the GS 5.1 chapters. When Milos has cleaned them, I'll combine them into a book. Thanks to everyone who contributed to getting this done. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 5.1 chapter 6: Impress

2016-07-22 Thread Jean Weber
On Friday, July 22, 2016, Hazel Russman wrote: > I have just uploaded this to the feedback folder. > > -- > Hazel > > Thanks, Hazel. I'll get on this chapter today or tomorrow. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice

[libreoffice-documentation] Writer Guide update?

2016-07-21 Thread Jean Weber
Olivier, I know you are prioritising the Getting Started Guide, but I'm considering working on updating the Writer Guide to 5.2, but I'll need someone else to check (review) my work, not just proofread it (though that will be needed too, and I'm sure Hazel will do that step). What do you think?

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS 5.1 chapter 7: Draw

2016-07-21 Thread Jean Weber
Jul 21, 2016 at 8:26 PM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hello Jean, > > Once you or Hazel publish chapters 6 and 7, do you want me to assemble > the book? Please let me know. > > Kind regards > > Olivier > > Em 20/07/2016 21:36, Jean Weber escreveu: >> On Sun, Jul

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS 5.1 chapter 7: Draw

2016-07-20 Thread Jean Weber
On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 5:49 PM, Hazel Russman wrote: > I have downloaded this from the drafts folder and will probably get to work > on it tomorrow. > > Hazel > Hi Hazel, hope all is well with you. How is this going? I'm back from my travels and ready to finalise Chapters 6 & 7 and publish them.

Fwd: [libreoffice-documentation] New files updated for GS 5.1 book

2016-06-21 Thread Jean Weber
My mistake, and apologies to Hazel. I didn't send this note to the list. --Jean -- Forwarded message -- From: Jean Weber Date: Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 7:08 AM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] New files updated for GS 5.1 book To: Olivier Hallot [...] Hazel, if you

[libreoffice-documentation] Status of GS5.1 book

2016-06-21 Thread Jean Weber
What is the status of Chapters 6, 7, and 8, which people have been working on? I have now downloaded all the chapters that Hazel has proofread and will be going through them today or tomorrow. If I don't find any problems that I can't fix, I'll publish them. Hazel, have you proofread Chapter 5 (C

[libreoffice-documentation] Ping Hazel: GS5.1 Chapter 5 Calc ready for editing

2016-05-28 Thread Jean Weber
I have accepted and edited OH's updates; replaced figures as needed; other edits and updates, including in the section on inserting columns and rows (there are more choices on the right-click context menu now). http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/getting-started/feedback-lo-5.1/gs5-1-ch5

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Issues for Windows users when editing help files

2016-05-21 Thread Jean Weber
On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 9:16 PM, ptoye wrote: > As some of you may be aware, I've edited a few help files. But I found that > the Wiki pages on submitting changes were completely Unix oriented (totally > reasonable in my view) and so had quite a few problems in submitting > patches. > > My questio

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manage Changes in Sidebar (Writer)

2016-05-18 Thread Jean Weber
On Thursday, May 19, 2016, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hello Jean > > Em 18/05/2016 17:43, Jean Weber escreveu: > > I see the Manage Changes icon in the Writer Sidebar on my Mac, but not on > > Windows or Linux Mint (LO downloaded from LO website). Before I spend a > lot

[libreoffice-documentation] Manage Changes in Sidebar (Writer)

2016-05-18 Thread Jean Weber
I see the Manage Changes icon in the Writer Sidebar on my Mac, but not on Windows or Linux Mint (LO downloaded from LO website). Before I spend a lot of time on this, can anyone give me a hint about what's going on? Thanks. (Discovered when doing screen captures from Linux for GS 5.1 chapter on Wri

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Getting Started 5.1 Guide

2016-05-17 Thread Jean Weber
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 6:14 AM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hi Jean > > Em 17/05/2016 15:17, Olivier Hallot escreveu: > >>> I forgot to fix the cross-references that Olivier mentioned in an earlier >>> note. I (or someone) will need to do that before I publish the chapters. >>> >>> --Jean >>> >> >> I

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Getting Started 5.1 Guide

2016-05-17 Thread Jean Weber
On Tuesday, May 17, 2016, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hello Jean > > Em 17/05/2016 02:02, Jean Weber escreveu: > > I've gone through Chapters 1, 2, 3 and accepted Hazel's edits and > > replaced a figure in Ch1 that I had flagged as containing an error. > > >

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 5.1 Guide

2016-05-16 Thread Jean Weber
I've gone through Chapters 1, 2, 3 and accepted Hazel's edits and replaced a figure in Ch1 that I had flagged as containing an error. I also replaced an out-of-date figure in Chapter 4. I think all 4 chapters and the Preface are ready to publish. They are here: http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffic

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Geting Started 5.1 Update chapter 4 - Writer

2016-04-28 Thread Jean Weber
On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 6:59 AM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hello > > I have uploaded Chapt 4 - Writer of the GS book, with some images and > menus updates. > > regards > -- > Olivier Hallot I have reviewed the edits and returned the file to the Feedback folder. Figure 1 needs to be replaced -- can

[libreoffice-documentation] Updating Writer Guide

2016-04-23 Thread Jean Weber
Recently someone said they planned to work on updating/revising the Writer Guide. Who was that? I've had no luck searching for the note. Thanks! --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-t

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: [odfauthors-discuss] user guide for large complex documentation with Writer

2016-04-21 Thread Jean Weber
Roger may not be subscribed to this list, so he may not be seeing the responses. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoun

[libreoffice-documentation] Fwd: [odfauthors-discuss] user guide for large complex documentation with Writer

2016-04-19 Thread Jean Weber
Forwarding this to a more appropriate discussion list. --Jean -- Forwarded message -- From: Roger Caws Date: Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 8:32 AM Subject: [odfauthors-discuss] user guide for large complex documentation with Writer To: odfauthors-disc...@lists.odfauthors.org Hello, This

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started updates (Preface and Chapter 1)

2016-04-10 Thread Jean Weber
On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 9:49 AM, Jean Weber wrote: > On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 1:05 AM, Hazel Russman > wrote: >> On Sat, 9 Apr 2016 18:47:25 -0700 >> Jean Weber wrote: >> >>> I've now been through the Preface and Chapter 1 and placed them in the >>>

[libreoffice-documentation] Fwd: GS5011-GraphicsGalleryFontwork

2016-04-10 Thread Jean Weber
Probably also relevant to v5.1. -- Forwarded message -- From: Kees Kriek Date: Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 1:15 AM Subject: GS5011-GraphicsGalleryFontwork To: Jean Weber Hi Jean I'm working on the translation of GS5011-GraphicsGalleryFontwork. In the paragraph below the menu pa

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started updates (Preface and Chapter 1)

2016-04-09 Thread Jean Weber
I've now been through the Preface and Chapter 1 and placed them in the Feedback folder. In the Preface I did not keep the changes Lera made to remove "you" although I did change some wording differently to removed a few. I also moved some details (about remote servers and the LO open and save dialo

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 5.1

2016-04-07 Thread Jean Weber
Active voice, direct speech (do this), and use of "you" (but not over-using "you" or the possessive "your") is standard modern technical writing in English. All of the books are written that way, and we should not even consider changing that. However, some writers (Peter Schofield in particular) t

[libreoffice-documentation] New book: Designing with LibreOffice

2016-04-01 Thread Jean Weber
Bruce Byfield has written a book that explains the importance of using styles and templates in order to use LibreOffice with the most convenience and the least effort. It also explains the basics of modern design (font choice, page layout, etc) and how to apply them in LibreOffice. It's available t

[libreoffice-documentation] Fwd: GS5010-PrintingExportingEmailing

2016-03-26 Thread Jean Weber
-- Forwarded message -- From: *Kees Kriek* Date: Saturday, March 26, 2016 Subject: GS5010-PrintingExportingEmailing To: Jean Weber Hi Jean I'm working on translating GS5010-PrintingExportingEmailing. In the paragraph 'Digital Signatures page of PDF Options dialog

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Tracking documentation content gap

2016-03-20 Thread Jean Weber
On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 3:01 PM, Jean Weber wrote: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 1:41 PM, Olivier Hallot > wrote: >> Hello Martin >> Thanks for aswering. >> >> Em 16/03/2016 07:58, Martin Srebotnjak escreveu: >>> Hi, >>> >>> if you are askin

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Tracking documentation content gap

2016-03-19 Thread Jean Weber
On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 1:41 PM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Hello Martin > Thanks for aswering. > > Em 16/03/2016 07:58, Martin Srebotnjak escreveu: >> Hi, >> >> if you are asking about the guides, the guides were updated to the latest >> release versions as seen on the publications wiki, i.e. Gettin

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] New Documentation coordinator

2016-03-09 Thread Jean Weber
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 1:21 AM, Yousuf 'Jay' Philips wrote: > Hi all, > > Olivier Hallot as been appointed as the new documentation coordinator. > > https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2016/03/09/libreoffice-documentation-help-and-beyond/ > > Yousuf > If the linked article announces Olivier

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Guide for LO v5.0

2016-03-03 Thread Jean Weber
I have now compiled and uploaded the ODT and PDF of the full book Getting Started Guide for LO v5.0, to both ODFAuthors and the Publications wiki. I'll soon add it to the get-help/docs page on the website. I'm working on the print version and should have that published within a day or so and will

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Mistake in calc guide 4.1

2016-03-02 Thread Jean Weber
The Docs team asks that problems be reported to this list. There is a statement on the copyright page of each book and chapter. Of course it's good if people also fix problems in the docs, but not everyone has an account on both ODFAuthors and the wiki so they can do this. --Jean On Thursday, Mar

Fwd: [libreoffice-documentation] GS 5.0: appendices uploaded to feedback folder

2016-02-29 Thread Jean Weber
characters for Slovenian (like c,s and z with caron). Is there any alternative fonts one can use? 2016-02-29 2:37 GMT+01:00 Jean Weber : > > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 7:22 AM, Martin Srebotnjak wrote: > > I cannot find the 5.0 covers to localize ... Can you please post a link? > &

[libreoffice-documentation] Fwd: [odfauthors-webmaster] colaborar

2016-02-29 Thread Jean Weber
Another one for a Spanish speaker and/or the Spanish mailing list. -- Forwarded message -- From: José Rojo Camacho Date: 2016-03-01 4:49 GMT+10:00 Subject: [odfauthors-webmaster] colaborar To: webmas...@odfauthors.org Hola, soy desde hace tiempo seguidor de su trabajo, de hech

[libreoffice-documentation] Ping Milos Sramek: GS 5.0 Files ready for cleaning

2016-02-27 Thread Jean Weber
The files for Getting Started v5.0 are here: http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/getting-started/feedback-lo5.0 They probably need to be "cleaned" before official publication. Thank you. --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? htt

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS 5.0: appendices uploaded to feedback folder

2016-02-27 Thread Jean Weber
On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 8:14 PM, Jean Weber wrote: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 7:11 PM, Martin Srebotnjak wrote: >> So, I guess the only non-proofread chapter of GS50 is the Preface? >> Will the chapters/book be released as GS50 or will it immediately go into a >>

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS 5.0: appendices uploaded to feedback folder

2016-02-27 Thread Jean Weber
On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 7:11 PM, Martin Srebotnjak wrote: > So, I guess the only non-proofread chapter of GS50 is the Preface? > Will the chapters/book be released as GS50 or will it immediately go into a > further update to 5.1? > > Thanks, m. I might find the time to combine the chapters into a

[libreoffice-documentation] Fwd: [odfauthors-webmaster] Participar en ODFAuthors

2016-02-24 Thread Jean Weber
This person should probably be referred to the Spanish mailing list. Can someone do that? -- Forwarded message -- From: Igor Dávalos Rojas Date: 2016-02-24 12:52 GMT+10:00 Subject: Participar en ODFAuthors To: webmas...@odfauthors.org Un gran saludo. Deseo colaborar con la fun

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS 5.0: appendices uploaded to feedback folder

2016-02-14 Thread Jean Weber
Chapter 9? That's been heavily revised and really needs your touch. --Jean On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 3:49 AM, Hazel Russman wrote: > That's your lot folks! > > -- > H Russman > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.or

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: GS5004-Getting started with Writer

2016-02-13 Thread Jean Weber
On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 9:11 AM, Jean Weber wrote: > On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 8:09 PM, Kees Kriek wrote: >> >> Hi Jean >> >> I am translating GS5004-Getting started with Writer. I think that Figure >> 18 'Formatting toolbar' is the toolbar from the old

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: GS5004-Getting started with Writer

2016-02-13 Thread Jean Weber
On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 8:09 PM, Kees Kriek wrote: > Hi Jean > > I am translating GS5004-Getting started with Writer. I think that Figure > 18 'Formatting toolbar' is the toolbar from the older version. The Line > Spacing buttons are specified as Line Spacing: 1, Line Spacing: 2 etc. But > in ver

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Ping Hazel: more GS5 Chapters ready for proofreading

2016-02-11 Thread Jean Weber
Any other chapters in Drafts are also updated and ready for proofing. Thanks. --Jean On Friday, 12 February 2016, Hazel Russman wrote: > On Thu, 11 Feb 2016 15:16:30 +1000 > Jean Weber > wrote: > > > Chapters 11 and 12 are also updated and in the Drafts folder for &g

[libreoffice-documentation] Ping Hazel: GS5 Chs 11 & 12 ready for proofreading

2016-02-10 Thread Jean Weber
Chapters 11 and 12 are also updated and in the Drafts folder for proofing. --Jean On Thursday, February 11, 2016, Jean Weber wrote: > I have updated GS5.0 Chapter 10 and put it in the Drafts folder. Thanks! > > --Jean > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentat

[libreoffice-documentation] Ping Hazel: GS5 Ch10 ready for proofreading

2016-02-10 Thread Jean Weber
I have updated GS5.0 Chapter 10 and put it in the Drafts folder. Thanks! --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.

[libreoffice-documentation] Fwd: small error in GS5001-Introducing LibreOffice

2016-01-31 Thread Jean Weber
-- Forwarded message -- From: Kees Kriek Date: Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 5:46 PM Subject: small error in GS5001-Introducing LibreOffice To: Jean Weber Hi Jean I'm translating GS5001-Introducing LibreOffice into Dutch and I notice a small error. In the text below "Sub-menu

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Cover art for LO v5.x user guides?

2016-01-25 Thread Jean Weber
On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 3:38 AM, K-J LibreOffice wrote: > Am 18.01.2016 um 06:53 schrieb Jean Weber: >> >> Has anyone created cover art suitable for the LO v5.x user guides? If >> so, please provide link to the SVG file. Thanks! > > > Here are my first

[libreoffice-documentation] Ping AJC: GS Ch9 Math?

2016-01-22 Thread Jean Weber
The Tasks List page on the wiki sows that you checked out GS5.0 Ch9 Math in May 2015. Are you still working on it? Thanks! --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting g

[libreoffice-documentation] Ping Hazel: GS Ch8 Base ready for editing

2016-01-22 Thread Jean Weber
GS5.0 Ch8 Base is ready for editing. Thanks! --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Help clean up Pubs page on wiki

2016-01-22 Thread Jean Weber
On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 3:07 AM, Hazel Russman wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jan 2016 18:02:32 +0200 > C wrote: > >> Hi >> >> What wonky formatting are you seeing? >> >> Clayton >> >> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 1:35 PM, Hazel Russman >> wrote: >> > On Fri, 22 Jan 2016 15:59:30 +1000 >> > >> > Done, but I can

[libreoffice-documentation] Help clean up Pubs page on wiki

2016-01-21 Thread Jean Weber
Would like someone to move the pink columns for user guides for v3.5.x (or 3.6.x) from the Pubs page, https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications to this page: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications/Version3 Thanks! --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Chapter 6

2016-01-19 Thread Jean Weber
Yes, please. And thank you! Meanwhile I'm going through Ch 8. --Jean On Wednesday, January 20, 2016, Hazel Russman wrote: > I have uploaded this into the feedback folder. Is it alright to edit > chapter 7? > > Hazel > > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.

[libreoffice-documentation] [odfauthors-webmaster] Glossary and Memories

2016-01-18 Thread Jean Weber
Yes, Giovanni Mandarino. Thanks. -- Jean On Monday, January 18, 2016, Sophie > wrote: > Hi Jean, > Le 18/01/2016 07:26, Jean Weber a écrit : > > Sophie or someone? > > Is the original poster Giovanni Mandarino? I'll answer him but was not > sure :) > BTW, unles

[libreoffice-documentation] Fwd: [odfauthors-webmaster] Glossary and Memories

2016-01-17 Thread Jean Weber
Sophie or someone? -- Forwarded message -- From: Date: Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 4:56 AM Subject: [odfauthors-webmaster] Glossary and Memories To: webmas...@odfauthors.org Hi, I am a translator and I would like to part of this project and use glossary and memories. -- Site Adminis

[libreoffice-documentation] Cover art for LO v5.x user guides?

2016-01-17 Thread Jean Weber
Has anyone created cover art suitable for the LO v5.x user guides? If so, please provide link to the SVG file. Thanks! --Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guid

[libreoffice-documentation] Ping Dan Lewis: Missing images in GS5008 Getting Started with Base 5.0

2016-01-15 Thread Jean Weber
Dan, I've started going through this chapter and noticed that some of the images have been linked instead of embedded. I don't have the folder of images so I can embed them. Could you put the images on the ODFAuthors website? Or I can list the missing images and you can upload them. Thanks! --Jean

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] documentation 5.0

2016-01-15 Thread Jean Weber
Other Getting Started Guide chapters have not been updated yet to LO v5.0, or are being worked on to get them good enough to be listed on the wiki. --Jean On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 5:52 AM, Jean Weber wrote: > It means that the chapters listed there need more review but I warted to > mak

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] documentation 5.0

2016-01-15 Thread Jean Weber
It means that the chapters listed there need more review but I warted to make them available to a wider audience. If we wait for full reviewing they might never be available to users. The Base Handbook also needs cleanup of styles, including replacement of manual formatting with styles. --Jean O

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] LibreOffice 5.0 guides: page footers

2016-01-06 Thread Jean Weber
No, that's a mistake. One of the fields is wrong. They should be as before. Thanks for catching it. I'll pay closer attention as I go through the other chapters, and I'll check the template too. --Jean On Thursday, January 7, 2016, Hazel Russman wrote: > Have we changed the conventions for page

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Guide 5.0

2016-01-04 Thread Jean Weber
I'm updating chapters of GS5.0 as you can see in the Draft folder for the book on ODFAuthors and the Task List page on the wiki. I'll keep working my way through the book when I have time. Would be good if others do some chapters (thanks to those who already have) or check the ones I've done for er

[libreoffice-documentation] Base Handbook 5.0 status report

2016-01-03 Thread Jean Weber
Over the holidays I finished a quick pass edit of the updated Base Handbook for LO 5.0. It still needs work, but I put it on the wiki as a draft, so people could use the info in it (and report any factual errors or other problems). Experience suggests that waiting until all the work of reviewing e

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Help-files: Large-scale 'cosmetic' changes

2015-12-31 Thread Jean Weber
e trying to use an >> ErrorDocument to handle the request. >> >> I don't think it's my browser (Firefox) as the message seems to come from >> your server. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Peter >> mailto:l...@ptoye.com >> www.ptoye.com

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Chapter 5 of Base Handbook?

2015-12-20 Thread Jean Weber
t; Have a great holiday everyone! > -- Steve > > On 12/19/2015 7:59 PM, Jean Weber wrote: > >> Hi Steve, >> I see you've had Chapter 5 checked out for awhile. How are you going >> with that one? >> --Jean >> >> > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: do

[libreoffice-documentation] Base Handbook Ch2 reviewed; Ch6 (Reports) checked out for review

2015-12-19 Thread Jean Weber
Apologies for taking so long to finish reviewing Base Handbook v5.0 Ch2; it's now in the Reviewed folder for the book. I've checked out Ch6 (Reports). Hoping to hear soon from the people who have Ch4 & Ch5 checked out. Others: feel free to take other chapters. Yes, I know that for most of you, it'

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