Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 11/06/11 11:29, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > > Regina, this is not a criticism of you but just some of my anger at the world > that gave me a fairly decent education in sciences and maths and made me > practically unemployable as a result. > > > Ok, again > > -3 x -3 = 9 > > I think people te

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread planas
Regina On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 22:02 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi planas, > > planas schrieb: > > Regina > > > > On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 19:21 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote: > > > >> Hi documentation members, > >> > >> I'm looking for a place to collect little tips and explanations, for > >> ex

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I was wrong. I have been thinking a bit more. By Bodmas the subtraction is the last thing on the list and the multiplication should be done before that. There is an apparent ambiguity here and people with a maths background 'should' expect that and either test it or use brackets, at le

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Regina, this is not a criticism of you but just some of my anger at the world that gave me a fairly decent education in sciences and maths and made me practically unemployable as a result. Ok, again -3 x -3 = 9 I think people tend to expect the - to make the result -9. Perhaps they ex

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] New Project

2011-06-10 Thread Klaibson Ribeiro
Hi. Which e-book translate? http://bitw.in/ENd Good weekend. On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 1:51 PM, toki wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 10/06/2011 16:40, Renata Marques wrote: > > > I'm talking about the "Faça seu TCC usando o BrOffice Writer" (Make your > completion

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Jean Weber
On 11/06/2011, at 8:33, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Jean, > > Jean Weber schrieb: >> On Saturday, June 11, 2011, Regina Henschel wrote: >>> Hi planas, >>> >>> planas schrieb: >>> >>> Regina >>> >>> On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 19:21 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote: >>> >>> Hi documentation members, >

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Tom, Tom Davies schrieb: Hi :) 3^2 does =9 ? That's not the problem. But -3^2 result in 9 and that is the problem. http://openoffice.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26755 Kind regards Regina -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Posting guidelines +

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Jean, Jean Weber schrieb: On Saturday, June 11, 2011, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi planas, planas schrieb: Regina On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 19:21 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi documentation members, I'm looking for a place to collect little tips and explanations, for example "Why results t

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) 3^2 does =9 ? I thought all this was so obvious that it doesn't need explanation except perhaps a brief note when you select the function using the fx button. However, i do find that people who complain about a lack of space don't realise that putting files back in the filing cabinet i

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Tom, this is not about the reason, but about where document the reasons, so that they can be found by users. Tom Davies schrieb: Hi :) In Calc i get -8 for =-2^3 and for =2^3 it gives me 8. My default, try =-3^2 Also the = 9.87 + 6.54 gives me 16.41. My locale is not set to allow eu

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Jean Weber
On Saturday, June 11, 2011, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi planas, > > planas schrieb: > > Regina > > On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 19:21 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote: > > Hi documentation members, > > I'm looking for a place to collect little tips and explanations, for > example "Why results the formula =-2

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) In Calc i get -8 for =-2^3 and for =2^3 it gives me 8. Also the = 9.87 + 6.54 gives me 16.41. My locale is not set to allow euros at the moment. I think the Euros problem is likely to be a rounding error if the 9.87 and/or the 6.54 are the results of calculations. It is possible to br

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi planas, planas schrieb: Regina On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 19:21 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi documentation members, I'm looking for a place to collect little tips and explanations, for example "Why results the formula =-2^3 in 9?" or "Calc calcutates wrong! 9.87€ + 6.54€ results in 16.42€.

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread planas
Regina On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 19:21 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi documentation members, > > I'm looking for a place to collect little tips and explanations, for > example "Why results the formula =-2^3 in 9?" or "Calc calcutates wrong! > 9.87€ + 6.54€ results in 16.42€." > > And also a p

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Apache OpenOffice.org

2011-06-10 Thread planas
On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 10:04 +, toki wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/06/2011 21:38, Jean Weber wrote: > > > I don't know what this will mean for us in the OOo and LibO docs groups, > > but I am concerned about the potential for further fragmentation of a sm

[libreoffice-documentation] Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi documentation members, I'm looking for a place to collect little tips and explanations, for example "Why results the formula =-2^3 in 9?" or "Calc calcutates wrong! 9.87€ + 6.54€ results in 16.42€." And also a place for HowTos, which are not a FAQ and which are to small for a guide, but m

[libreoffice-documentation] Collecting small things in the Wiki

2011-06-10 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi documentation members, I'm looking for a place to collect little tips and explanations, for example "Why results the formula -2^3 in 9?" or "Calc calcutates wrong! 9.87€ + 6.54€ results in 16.42€." And also a place for HowTos, which are not a FAQ and which are to small for a guide, but mi

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] New Project

2011-06-10 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/06/2011 16:40, Renata Marques wrote: > I'm talking about the "Faça seu TCC usando o BrOffice Writer" (Make your completion of course work using BrOffice Writer). When I read it, I instantly thought "cheat sheet". IMNSHO, the only addition it n

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Fw: [libreoffice-marketing] do you know where is the documentation is . . . for marketing it to schools

2011-06-10 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2011 21:39, Jean Weber wrote: > my point was that for *producing documentation* (or at least taking > screenshots) it is better to use the version supplied by LibO, The Window Manager that is used, does affect the way the program "looks". W

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] New Project

2011-06-10 Thread Renata Marques
Hi, I'm sorry. I forgot to say which is the book. I'm talking about the "Faça seu TCC usando o BrOffice Writer" (Make your completion of course work using BrOffice Writer). I don't think it is specific to Brazil rules. The book learn how we can format a work. The measures can be customized by eac

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] New Project

2011-06-10 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/06/2011 12:21, Renata Marques wrote: > Beyond the Klaibson's ebook, we have another book about completion of course > work formatting (like monographys). I think can be a good idea translate it > to English, if don't exists another similary. It

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] New Project

2011-06-10 Thread Klaibson Ribeiro
Hi. Only an idea translate the ebook "LibreOffice Para Leigos". Thank you for responded my speak. Good weekend. On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Rogerio Luz Coelho wrote: > I think the monography book is too expecific to Brasil to be of any use in > another language. > > Klaibson's book has t

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] New Project

2011-06-10 Thread Rogerio Luz Coelho
I think the monography book is too expecific to Brasil to be of any use in another language. Klaibson's book has to be compared with the Getting Started Series. Rogerio (also brasilian) 2011/6/10 Renata Marques > David, > > Beyond the Klaibson's ebook, we have another book about completion of

Fw: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: sheet name font size

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks for letting us know it's a Gnome issue rather than an LO one and congrats on fixing it by switching DEs! Regards from Tom :) - Forwarded Message From: Scott Castaline To: Tom Davies Sent: Fri, 10 June, 2011 13:52:46 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: [libreoff

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Apache OpenOffice.org

2011-06-10 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-06-10 06:04, toki a écrit : Existing OOo derivatives/variants are: # FLOSS: * GO-Oo; *** have joined Libreoffice * BrOffice; *** have joined Libreoffice * LibreOffice; * OOo4Kids; * OOoLight; * OpenOffice.org; * OxygenOffice; # Proprietary: * 602Office; * Co-Create Office; * EuroOffice;

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] New Project

2011-06-10 Thread Renata Marques
David, Beyond the Klaibson's ebook, we have another book about completion of course work formatting (like monographys). I think can be a good idea translate it to English, if don't exists another similary. It is Creative Commons as well. We are now putting all ebooks and tutorials of users communi

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Apache OpenOffice.org

2011-06-10 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/06/2011 21:38, Jean Weber wrote: > I don't know what this will mean for us in the OOo and LibO docs groups, but > I am concerned about the potential for further fragmentation of a small group > of docs people into working on several projects.

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] address change working

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Florian! You did an awesome job of that! If people click on old threads from the old addresses and click "Reply" it automatically adds the new "global." part into the middle of the address even tho it wasn't anywhere in the old thread! I think a lot of people were worried about issues suc

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Apache OpenOffice.org

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I don't think we have to worry about it. It's easier for whoever owns OpenOffice to copy the LibreOffice documentation and then tweak it a bit than the other way around. So, LO will increasingly be seen as 'upstream' and the best place to work on stuff. To modify it for downstream ju