On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 17:56, Jon Lapham wrote:
> Speaking of the Help and Guide documents... can someone explain what is
> the philosophy behind them?
>
> My understanding of what "help" pages are is to explain what things
> specifically do. But, no discussions of "why" or "howto", and no
> di
Christian Stimming wrote:
I would agree with Derek here: One document should suffice for both Personal
and Business guide.
Okay, okay. I'm convinced. One document it is. :)
My point is also that one document instead of two would keep maintenance and
translation much easier. Take the "Help" vs
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On Samstag, 2. August 2003 00:22, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > > But seriously, I think except for the specific chapters devoted to
> > > the above sections, I see no reason to duplicate the docs.
> >
> > But, they wouldn't be duplicated, except maybe in name.
> >
> >
Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Also, business users may
> > have to pay rent on their office space.
>
> And should thus be included in the business section, with examples,
> etc. Including discussions of possible business tax implications, etc.
Fair enough.
> > Honestly, I can't thi
Derek Atkins wrote:
Personal users may still need depreciation. For example, I rent out
part of my house so I need to depreciate it.
Right, and for this business-esque activity, a personal finance user
will have to look in the business section. I'm guessing a huge majority
of personal finance
Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Thinking about Derek's comments on splitting the user guide up:
>
> Getting Started
> Managing your Personal Finances
> Managing your Business Finances
> Advanced Topics
> (you could split Advanced Topics into "Personal" and "Business")
>
> I propose that