Forwarding to the list for information and for action if I am not around later. --Jean
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: David Paenson <davepo...@googlemail.com> Date: Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 23:44 Subject: Re: [documentation-dev] openoffice user guide for students To: Jean Weber <jeanwe...@gmail.com> Thanks for getting back to me. I think I prefer the second alternative: CC-BY-SA 3.0 (Attribution-ShareAlike). Would be very grateful if you could let me know when it gets posted. Regards, Dave On 19 October 2011 11:36, Jean Weber <jeanwe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you for offering to let us post your students' guide on the > OpenOffice.org website. As you may be aware, we are in transition to > Apache OpenOffice.org, so there may be a delay before the files get > posted to the site. But we are very glad to have them! > > Meanwhile, I have a question: > > Your document says it's licensed under Creative Commons, but you don't > specify which CC license. Most of our documents are under CC-BY 3.0 > (Attribution) or CC-BY-SA 3.0 (Attribution-ShareAlike). Are either of > those what you intended? > > Regards, Jean Hollis Weber > > > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 21:51, David Paenson <davepo...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Dear colleagues, > > > > I have been writing and updating a User Guide for the Students an our > > university over the past three and half years and have now translated it > > into English. > > > > The English version is available at: > > > > http://www.fb4.fh-frankfurt.de/tips/openoffice/dokumentation/ooo_for_students.pdf > > > > The original document is also online: > > > > http://www.fb4.fh-frankfurt.de/tips/openoffice/dokumentation/ooo_for_students.odt > > > > I have been giving introductory courses in OpenOffice to all new students of > > our department for Social Work at the University of Applied Sciences in > > Frankfurt/Germany now for the past seven semesters - around 240 students per > > semester, divided into 12 groups. I only have 3 hours per group, so I have > > to limit myself to the absolute essentials (styles, table of contents, > > cross-references, page numbering etc.), but especially those essentials > > students really need in their daily work. As you can imagine, students of > > Social Work are not especially versed in computers and it's all pretty new > > to them, especially in such a condensed form. This introductory course > > addresses their needs as closely as possible. > > > > I think the course is now ripe enough to be distributed to a broader public. > > > > I very much hope you find the time to have a look at it and to post the > > course on the English speaking website of OpenOffice.org. > > > > My next project is to translate it into French (just happen to have been > > brought up in a bilingual family, no merit of mine). > > > > Yours > > David Paenson > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to dev-unsubscr...@documentation.openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@documentation.openoffice.org with Subject: help
