Re: [documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-18 Thread Frank Peters
I don't believe in the "wisdom of the masses", or at least I believe to the same degree in the "stupidity of the masses". So even wikipedia has an editorial framework set up to ensure validity and accuracy of the information posted. In the way the community, that's ALL OF US ;-) increasingly contr

Re: [documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 20:52 +0200, Frank Peters wrote: > >> For 2. especially for the online help I would suggest to > >> - create a problem-oriented context sensitive help in dialogs. > >> - make offerings beyond documentation: give access to user groups. > >> - Create an expanding function like i

Re: [documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-18 Thread Frank Peters
Andrew Jensen wrote: > > > > You know this make a lot of sense. So maybe we could move Help to the > > wiki and fix OOo buttons to go to the wiki for whatever is needed. This > > has the advantage to the community of being a resource like wikipedia > > that can be maintained by the community, r

Re: [documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-18 Thread Frank Peters
For 2. especially for the online help I would suggest to - create a problem-oriented context sensitive help in dialogs. - make offerings beyond documentation: give access to user groups. - Create an expanding function like in Microsoft Office to allow embedded information for beginners within inf

Re: [documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-18 Thread Andrew Jensen
> > > > You know this make a lot of sense. So maybe we could move Help to the > > wiki and fix OOo buttons to go to the wiki for whatever is needed. This > > has the advantage to the community of being a resource like wikipedia > > that can be maintained by the community, reduces the bloat from OO

Re: [documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 12:32 -0400, Andrew Jensen wrote: > Hi, > > > > You know this make a lot of sense. So maybe we could move Help to the > > wiki and fix OOo buttons to go to the wiki for whatever is needed. This > > has the advantage to the community of being a resource like wikipedia > > tha

Re: [documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-18 Thread Andrew Jensen
Hi, You know this make a lot of sense. So maybe we could move Help to the wiki and fix OOo buttons to go to the wiki for whatever is needed. This has the advantage to the community of being a resource like wikipedia that can be maintained by the community, reduces the bloat from OOo introduced

Re: [documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 15:42 +0200, Martina Waller wrote: > Hi all, > > A good contents organization means that the information in a > documentation is structured according to the context of use. So, if you > answer the question "Can you find the desired information quickly and in > a reliable m

Re: [documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-18 Thread Martina Waller
Martina Waller schrieb: Hi all, A good contents organization means that the information in a documentation is structured according to the context of use. So, if you answer the question "Can you find the desired information quickly and in a reliable manner" with yes, the documentation has a g

[documentation-dev] Contents organization of ooo docs

2007-04-17 Thread Martina Waller
Hi all, A good contents organization means that the information in a documentation is structured according to the context of use. So, if you answer the question "Can you find the desired information quickly and in a reliable manner" with yes, the documentation has a good contents organization