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- From: Olivier Hallot
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Thanks for the help Dave! You're right-it looks like I wasn't logged into
my account, my mistake.
@Jean: I now have access to the docs as well as a wiki account, and I will
try my best to look through the docs for the next little while.
Regards,
Matthew
On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 3:24 PM Dave wrot
On 08.02.2017 16:16, Matthew An wrote:
> Thank you for your help Jean, I just finalized my account on ODFAuthors.
> However, both the feedback 5.2 and drafts 5.2 folders are empty for me, do
> I need additional privileges to fully access them?
Hi Matthew,
It sounds like you have not logged in to
Thank you for your help Jean, I just finalized my account on ODFAuthors.
However, both the feedback 5.2 and drafts 5.2 folders are empty for me, do
I need additional privileges to fully access them?
On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 11:41 PM Jean Weber wrote:
> Matthew,
> You should have received an email
Matthew,
You should have received an email in the last half hour or hour with a
link to set your ODFAuthors password. Sorry for the delay; I had some
minor hardware dramas this morning, resolved now.
I forgot to mention that you can create your own wiki account, if you
don't already have one.
Reg
Thank you for the information Jean. I'll take a further look through the
documentation in the morning. Also, I don't seem to have an ODFAuthors
account yet, so I haven't been able to review the links you sent me.
Thanks for letting me know about the processes though, I look forward to
contributing
Matthew,
Welcome to the team!
More info on our processes is here:
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Development
Some of that is a bit out of date, but you should get the idea.
If Olivier hasn't already done so, I'll create an account for you on
ODFAuthors, which is where we stor
Hi Olivier,
Thank you for your response. Are the docs mainly situated in the books on
the documentation page? I think I would prefer to handle the Getting
Started pages first, and then progressing from there to other projects.
That being said, is there any rudimentary work that I can do to get
fam
Welcome Matthew
Your skills in LibreOffice are indeed important to our community and you
will find a lot to do.
We have a set of guides that need to be updated. These guides are edited
in Writer with our best practices (e.g. styles, master documents, etc...)
We can start in 2 directions
one, is
Hello there,
My name is Matthew An and I am a recent graduate of the Rhetoric and
Professional Writing program at the University of Waterloo. I was hoping to
contribute to the LibreOffice documentation as a Writer or Reviewer. I have
previous experience at IBM as a technical writer as well as a sm
Hi Dave,
I notice that you have already an account of the ODFAuthors site
(dkoelmeyer). If you encounter any problems, please let us know.
Many thanks
Best regards
Leo Moons
LibreOffice/nl
Op 17-10-16 om 23:13 schreef Dave Koelmeyer:
Hi All,
Just a note that I've applied for an account to
Hi All,
Just a note that I've applied for an account to be created on the
ODFAuthors site – not sure who is checking the contact email address for
this but if it could be processed so I can get underway that would be
great, please and thanks :)
Cheers,
Dave
On 09/10/16 14:02, Olivier Hallot wrot
Hello Dave
Please consider Calc chapter.
Kind regards
Olivier
Em 08/10/2016 03:35, Dave Koelmeyer escreveu:
> Hi Jean, Olivier,
>
> Sure thing, does any chapter in particular suit?
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
> On 07/10/16 12:00, Jean Weber wrote:
>> I suggest reviewing a different chapter. I am upda
Hi Jean, Olivier,
Sure thing, does any chapter in particular suit?
Cheers,
Dave
On 07/10/16 12:00, Jean Weber wrote:
> 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.
>
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
Hi Olivier,
I'll be delighted to work on this. I think what I'm also seeking is some
guidance from you and the other documentation experts as to what you
assess my current technical writing ability to be based on my basic
portfolio (relayed off list if that suits better), and then assign work
to m
Hello Dave
Welcome to the Documentation team. Contributions from individuals
skilled in LibreOffice are most appreciated.
What about updating our Getting Started manuals to the 5.2 release?
The task is really easy: Review the 5.1 contents versus 5.2 new features.
For example, pick the chapter o
Hello,
Regarding the recent TDF blog post soliciting documentation
contributors, I am absolutely interested in this.
Completely coincidentally I am presently looking to break into technical
writing as an alternate career path, and would also be interested in
mentoring (if any is available).
I ha
Hi Peter,
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Jean Weber wrote:
> David Nelson will set up your Alfresco account.
I've set up your account and mailed you the details. If you have any
questions about Alfresco, please do ask and I will respond quickly.
Thanks for joining the team. :-)
--
David Nel
Welcome, Peter!
Good starting place:
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Development
David Nelson will set up your Alfresco account.
--Jean
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 18:18, Peter Schofield wrote:
> Hello LibreOffice
>
> I would like to volunteer as a Technical Author for LibreOffice
Hello LibreOffice
I would like to volunteer as a Technical Author for LibreOffice now that I can
devote time to projects like this after 26 years of technical publications. I
have covered a wide range of subjects and produced a wide range of documents
with a good deal of success (nobody is 100%
you like about Alfresco and
I'll answer them for you.
--
David Nelson
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:27 AM, Jean Weber wrote:
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: David Michel
> Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 09:25
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Contributing to
-- Forwarded message --
From: David Michel
Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 09:25
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Contributing to the project
To: Jean Weber
Hi Jean,
Thank you for your email. I have subscribed to the list.
My preference in order from highest to lowest is
Welcome, David. We're always looking for writers! Whether writing
something new or updating/improving existing material, we have a lot
of things that need to be done.
The first step is to subscribe to this list. To do that, send an email
to documentation+subscr...@global.libreoffice.org
Some gene
Hello,
I would like to contribute to your project. My preference is to write
documentation, but I am also available for editing and proofreading. I worked
as a proofreader and I was the editor of a newsletter. I also have had several
technical writing courses. Thank you.
Sincerely,
David
2011/1/16 Tom Davies
> Hi :)
>
> I have checked just for spellings not even a grammar check.
> 1. Changed a couple of titles to Title Case rather than normal sentence.
> 2. Should be ? I didn't change it.
> 3. There was a subsection covering Debian & Ubuntu that had a "su" command.
> Presumably
Tom :)
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From: David Nelson
To: documentation@libreoffice.org
Sent: Sun, 16 January, 2011 9:22:12
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Contributing
Hi Tom, :-)
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_LibreOffice_on_Linux
David Nelson
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Hi Tom, :-)
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_LibreOffice_on_Linux
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Hi :)
Please can we have a link so that 'anyone' can proof-read it?
Regards from
Tom :)
From: David Nelson
To: documentation@libreoffice.org
Sent: Sat, 15 January, 2011 13:21:39
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Contributing
Hi, :-)
On S
Hi, :-)
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 21:07, Rogerio Luz Coelho wrote:
> don´t sweat about it ... I am not mad in any way.
Thanks for your understanding. I know how frustrating it is to spend
time and do work only to see it apparently wasted.
If no-one else gets around to it, then I will certainly p
2011/1/14 David Nelson
> Hi Rogerio, :-)
>
> Today, I looked at your work on the Linux install instructions, in
> view of using your version to replace the existing instructions on the
> libreoffice.org site.
>
> In the end, I put your version on hold because the work is not yet
> *entirely* fini
Hi Rogerio, :-)
Today, I looked at your work on the Linux install instructions, in
view of using your version to replace the existing instructions on the
libreoffice.org site.
In the end, I put your version on hold because the work is not yet
*entirely* finished: the English needs proofreading fo
2011/1/5 Hal Parker
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Rogerio Luz Coelho >wrote:
>
> > Ok just finished the "Installation on Linux" face lift to the wiki ...
> > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_LibreOffice_on_Linux
> >
> > Can anyone tell if there is a "magic" way to import my Chap
On 1/6/2011 12:36 AM, Ron Faile wrote:
On 1/5/2011 9:35 PM, Barbara Duprey wrote:
OK, I'd like to work on Chapter 9, Working with Tables. I see that I should put my wiki ID
(Dupreyb) in the Checkout column. The existing file already is using the template, so would there
still be a need for me
On 1/5/2011 9:35 PM, Barbara Duprey wrote:
OK, I'd like to work on Chapter 9, Working with Tables. I see that I
should put my wiki ID (Dupreyb) in the Checkout column. The existing
file already is using the template, so would there still be a need for
me to install that anywhere? Where am I s
On 1/4/2011 9:35 PM, Ron Faile wrote:
On 1/4/2011 9:02 PM, Hal Parker wrote:
Barbara,
Ron Faile has been taking the lead on the user guides, and I've been
contributing a bit, along with at least one other person. The Getting
Started book is pretty much done (except for making corrections and fil
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Rogerio Luz Coelho wrote:
> Ok just finished the "Installation on Linux" face lift to the wiki ...
> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_LibreOffice_on_Linux
>
> Can anyone tell if there is a "magic" way to import my Chapter
> configuration
> to a .odt ?
>
Hi, :-)
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 11:49, Hal Parker wrote:
> We talked a bit on this list a few days ago about setting up the "spaces"
> for docs work, but I'm not sure whether we agreed on what to do. I'm happy
> to set up a working space for the Writer Guide, if that's okay with you. I
> have read
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:17 PM, David Nelson wrote:
> Hi guys, :-)
>
> *If* you feel up to trying to use Alfresco as a platform for your
> work, please don't feel shy... Although that is obviously entirely up
> to you. ;-)
>
We talked a bit on this list a few days ago about setting up the "spaces
On 1/4/2011 9:02 PM, Hal Parker wrote:
Barbara,
Ron Faile has been taking the lead on the user guides, and I've been
contributing a bit, along with at least one other person. The Getting
Started book is pretty much done (except for making corrections and filling
in a few blanks as we learn the an
Hi guys, :-)
*If* you feel up to trying to use Alfresco as a platform for your
work, please don't feel shy... Although that is obviously entirely up
to you. ;-)
David Nelson
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On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Barbara Duprey wrote:
>
> It's pretty much up to you to decide how, what and where you want to
>> contribute. You're welcome to give me a buzz if I can be of any help
>> to you. ;-)
>>
>> David Nelson
>>
>
> I guess I'll start by looking at what is on the wiki to-d
Ok just finished the "Installation on Linux" face lift to the wiki ...
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_LibreOffice_on_Linux
Can anyone tell if there is a "magic" way to import my Chapter configuration
to a .odt ?
Please proof read the instructions, I am a Debian / Ubuntu user, but h
On 1/4/2011 4:21 PM, David Nelson wrote:
Hi Barbara, :-)
Well, that's quite a resume you have, and you'd certainly be a
valuable asset for the docs team.
Thanks!
At the present time, there's not yet a great deal of hard organization
within the LibreOffice documentation project. This is somet
Hi Barbara, :-)
Well, that's quite a resume you have, and you'd certainly be a
valuable asset for the docs team.
At the present time, there's not yet a great deal of hard organization
within the LibreOffice documentation project. This is something that
will hopefully change. I'm about the closest
On 1/4/2011 2:25 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 09:17 -0600, Barbara Duprey wrote:
On 1/4/2011 1:57 AM, David Nelson wrote:
Some people like to work on LibreOffice documentation via the
oooauthors site [2]...
(Surprised to see the reference to the oooauthors site, thought
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 09:17 -0600, Barbara Duprey wrote:
> On 1/4/2011 1:57 AM, David Nelson wrote:
> >
> > Some people like to work on LibreOffice documentation via the
> > oooauthors site [2]...
> >
> (Surprised to see the reference to the oooauthors site, thought there'd be a
> separate one!)
>
On 1/4/2011 1:57 AM, David Nelson wrote:
Hi Barbara, :-)
You could try telling us briefly about your degree of experience in
documentation-writing? We might be able to better advise you in that
case... ;-)
You could also take a look at [1], where you will see a list of
documentation still need
Hi Barbara, :-)
You could try telling us briefly about your degree of experience in
documentation-writing? We might be able to better advise you in that
case... ;-)
You could also take a look at [1], where you will see a list of
documentation still needing to be drafted
Some people like to w
I'd be glad to help with documentation -- how can I start being useful?
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