Sorry didn't include Robert in the message - adding him. @Robert - please read below.
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 9:32 AM, Joel Madero <jmadero....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Robert, > > So the news is not good (at least in my opinion). Of course you can > continue doing the videos but it seems like because you can't speak in 200 > languages we can't link it in the help files. Having English only would > interfere with locale teams (I'm still unclear how but I'm no expert there > and one of the experts has guaranteed me that such a link would have dire > affects on the community). > > So what you could do is just create a youtube channel and post the > videos...obviously visibility would be substantially less but, that's where > we are. > > You could then create a wiki somewhere useful that links to your videos. > > Wish I had better news - I'm still looking into the possibilities but > right now there seems to be a big blocker in getting such a cool addition > to the product. > > > Best, > Joel > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Sophie <gautier.sop...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Sorry for the direct message, was suppose to go on the list >> Cheers >> Sophie >> >> >> -------- Message transféré -------- >> Sujet : Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Video Tutorial Link in Help >> Date : Wed, 9 Dec 2015 18:00:35 +0100 >> De : Sophie <gautier.sop...@gmail.com> >> Pour : Joel Madero <jmadero....@gmail.com> >> >> Hi Joel, >> Le 09/12/2015 17:35, Joel Madero a écrit : >> > Hi All, >> > >> > We have a volunteer (Robert Alexander) who has started making some >> tutorial >> > videos that are supposed to coincide with help files. >> > >> > My hope is that we can figure out some way to link these files within >> the >> > help itself. Any thoughts on that being a possibility? If we use youtube >> > (at least at the beginning) I believe that translating is possible for >> > subtitles. >> > >> > A couple examples are below: >> > https://youtu.be/Q8V-5yeTHCM >> > https://youtu.be/DtEzyM28rlc >> > >> > >> > Thoughts much appreciated. This would obviously be an ongoing task but I >> > think that having tutorials for lots of features would be quite helpful >> for >> > those who aren't capable or interested in reading help files (for >> whatever >> > reason). >> >> But UI will still be in English, and handling translations in Youtube is >> not really ideal. Also, lot of people don't have external internet >> access or have YT blocked in their company so they won't be able to >> access them anyway. >> >> The best would be to create a dedicated playlist on TDF channel like we >> have done for French, see: >> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0pdzjvYW9RFl1ZRu8MkE3QxWQSt7Xktk >> and link it to the documentation on the wiki. >> >> Cheers >> Sophie >> >> -- >> Sophie Gautier sophie.gaut...@documentfoundation.org >> GSM: +33683901545 >> IRC: sophi >> Co-founder - Release coordinator >> The Document Foundation >> >> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe e-mail to: >> documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >> Problems? >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >> deleted >> > > > > -- > *Joel Madero* > LibreOffice QA Volunteer > jmadero....@gmail.com > > -- *Joel Madero* LibreOffice QA Volunteer jmadero....@gmail.com -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
