Yourdan teaches a programming technique that might be useful I consists of having a command module that calls up subroutines as needed. Writing the FAQ pages in this manner would keep people from being scared off by long page answers. Pete
--- On Sun, 7/15/12, Hagar Delest <[email protected]> wrote: From: Hagar Delest <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Time for an ooo-users FAQ? (was re: Great E-mail addendum) To: [email protected] Date: Sunday, July 15, 2012, 1:22 PM Le dim. 15 juil. 2012 22:08:04 CEST, Dennis E. Hamilton <[email protected]> a écrit : > I recall from old Usenet days that it is often very useful to have a stock > FAQ message that is posted from time to time (not more than monthly). > > In the case of ooo-users, I suspect having it on a web/wiki page would also > be a good idea. That could be linked in the e-mail addendums/signatures for > responses to new/unsubscribed posters. > > The business about how to subscribe and see responses to a non-subscriber > request is something that should have prominence in such a FAQ. > > Are there other tidbits that should be combined into a list FAQ (apart from > some gentle etiquette suggestions)? Would be a good idea indeed. Perhaps we should keep that page as short as possible to avoid frightening the user. We should focus them to the ooo-users list and prevent them to post to the dev ML (which is receiving many messages that belong to the users ML in fact). Hagar --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
