On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 7:36 AM, Jean Weber <jeanwe...@gmail.com
<javascript:;>> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 5:10 AM, toki <toki.kant...@gmail.com
<javascript:;>> wrote:
>> On 06/26/2015 07:52 AM, Alex Thurgood wrote:
>>
>>> wiki help is supposed to allow an easier transition into allowing
>>> volunteers to write help documentation, but again, knowing where to put
>>> stuff, and learning to use mediawiki is an extra hurdle for a lot of
>>
>> I had forgotten that it used MediaWiki.
>>
>> Creating content is as easy as:
>> # Create the new content in LibreOffice;
>> # Export the document to the wiki using the built-in Wiki Publisher
>> extension;
>>
>> I thought that there was an extension that enabled one to grab content
>> directly from the web, but I can't find it.
>> Maybe I'm thinking of the "Copy Plain text" extension for FireFox.
>>
>> jonathon
>
> The LO Help found on the wiki is generated from the XML files Sophie
> mentioned elsewhere in this discussion. DO NOT edit the Help on the
> wiki, because your edits will NOT get back into the Help distributed
> with the program, and any edits on the wiki will be over-written the
> next time the wiki-based Help is generated from the XML files.
>
> (If my information here is out of date, Sophie will correct me.)
>
> --Jean

Further thoughts: I don't have time to check on this, but it's possible the
LO Help pages on the wiki are locked against editing except by specific
people. If so, you won't be able to edit them anyway.

--Jean

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