[documentation-dev] User Guide Writing Assistance

2011-12-31 Thread Chris
How may I assist? Also making inquiry as to how I might become employed by Open Office at a future time. I have been accepted by the Converges company to become an outbound Customer Service Rep, so do I have qualifications if Open Office has a need for an overnight Customer Service or Sales

[documentation-dev] User Guide

2011-10-06 Thread Kathryn O'Donoghue
Hello: My name is Kathryn O'Donoghue and I am a PhD candidate in English and a lecturer (English) at Queens College, CUNY. I would be interested in helping write a user guide. Best, Kathryn -- - To unsubscribe send email to

[documentation-dev] User Guide (Writers)

2011-10-04 Thread Camille Olivia
Hello All ~ My name is Camille Strate. I’ve been using OpenOffice for several years and LOVE the program. As I am not in a financial position to make a monetary donation, I thought it would be wonderful if I could offer my writing talents/experience instead. I’d love to hear more about how I

[documentation-dev] User Guide

2011-09-01 Thread Ambani Sandani
Good Day My Name is Ambani Sandani and i’m a female, i would like to help on the user guide that your busy with, what ever you can give me to do i am willing to. Thanks *Regards Ambani Sandani* * Senior Studio Technician stu...@lmradio.net* * Website: www.lmradio.net Tel :011 234

[documentation-dev] User Guide

2011-08-25 Thread Gaurav Pokharel
Hi, My name is Gaurav, and I am a 4th year student at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, studying Rhetoric and Professional Writing. I found out about Open Office from a technical communications website which highly recommended writing for the projects within your website for the

[documentation-dev] user guide

2011-08-13 Thread Lynne Knudsen
Hi, I can try to help in writing. I now teach English comp in a local college in their Sat program.-- - To unsubscribe send email to dev-unsubscr...@documentation.openoffice.org For additional commands send email to

[documentation-dev] User Guide for OpenOffice.org

2011-08-05 Thread Megan Reuter
To Whom It May Concern: I'd like to introduce myself and express my interest in helping with the composition of the User Guide for OpenOffice.org. First and foremost, I have no experience in technical writing. I do, however, have a desire to learn how to sharpen my detail-oriented writing

[documentation-dev] User Guide

2011-08-04 Thread Vijay Daniel Kollabathula
Hello, I would like to contribute in the documentation of the User Guide for OpenOffice.org. Thanks, Vijay. -- - To unsubscribe send email to dev-unsubscr...@documentation.openoffice.org For additional commands send email to

[documentation-dev] User Guide

2011-08-04 Thread Alex Landsmann
Hi, I have experience in ICT as a researcher from the field of Education. I have done basic Microsoft office computer training for teachers incluiding manual writings. I can write in hebrew, English and Spanish. Regards, Alex Tel Aviv ‭‮ --

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide

2010-03-28 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Maryann wrote: My name is Maryann Morabito and I have had some training in instructional design for e-learning that I would like to put into practice. I would like to create step-by-step how-to's that would allow the individual to learn the software within a meaningful context for him/her. Is

[documentation-dev] User Guide

2010-03-27 Thread Mayann
I'd love to help here. I am an out of the box thinker and love to look at and present things from different perspectives. Maryann Morabito

[documentation-dev] User Guide

2010-03-21 Thread Alexandria Williams
My name is Alexandria Williams and I'm interested in helping with the user guide, or anything else you need really. _ Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft’s powerful SPAM protection.

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide

2010-03-21 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Alexandria Williams wrote: My name is Alexandria Williams and I'm interested in helping with the user guide, or anything else you need really. Hello Alexandria, and welcome to the OpenOffice.org Documentation Project. We have two main mailing lists: dev@documentation.openoffice.org, for

[documentation-dev] User Guide

2010-03-06 Thread Jerome Dorfman
Hi, I appreciate all the work others have done to offer this comprehensive and sophisticated alternative to Microsoft Office at no charge and would like to contribute some of my time to show that. My work as and attorney requires me to write clearly and concisely. I have an excellent command

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide

2010-03-06 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Jerome Dorfman wrote: I appreciate all the work others have done to offer this comprehensive and sophisticated alternative to Microsoft Office at no charge and would like to contribute some of my time to show that. My work as and attorney requires me to write clearly and concisely. I have an

[documentation-dev] User Guide on Openoffice.org

2010-03-03 Thread Delinda Johnson
To Whom it May Concern, Hi, my name is Delinda, and I want to be a writer! I was referred to your website as a means of getting some professional writing experience. I have done some technical writing in the past, however, I don't have examples of my work because the content was usually

[documentation-dev] User Guide contribution

2010-03-03 Thread Kay Hedges
I'm quite new to OpenOffice, but I love what I have used so far. I would like to offer my services in whatever areas of need that exist. Please let me know if you need more information. Kay Hedges http://www.proofingpoint.com/ http://www.proofingpoint.com

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide on Openoffice.org

2010-03-03 Thread Clayton
On 03-Mar-10 06:16, Delinda Johnson wrote: Hi, my name is Delinda, and I want to be a writer! I was referred to your website as a means of getting some professional writing experience. I have done some technical writing in the past, however, I don't have examples of my work because the content

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide on Openoffice.org

2010-03-03 Thread Clayton
On 03-Mar-10 06:16, Delinda Johnson wrote: Hi, my name is Delinda, and I want to be a writer! I was referred to your website as a means of getting some professional writing experience. I have done some technical writing in the past, however, I don't have examples of my work because the content

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide contribution

2010-03-03 Thread Clayton
On 01-Mar-10 06:33, Kay Hedges wrote: I’m quite new to OpenOffice, but I love what I have used so far. I would like to offer my services in whatever areas of need that exist. Please let me know if you need more information. Hi Kay, and welcome to the OpenOffice.org Documentation Project. The

[documentation-dev] User Guide for OpenOffice.org

2010-02-17 Thread Zero Subnet
Hello, I am interested in participating in the user guide development. Please see links below for writing samples (the blog entries since Jan. 2009 are mine). Please let me know if I can help with writing or in other ways. Thanks! Greg http://anaphoramusic.com/blog/

[documentation-dev] User Guide

2010-02-06 Thread Maria Soriano
Hello, I would love the opportunity to contribute to the OpenOffice user guide. I am a full-time survey research manager and part time student with experience in drafting training, policy and procedure manuals. What can I do to help?

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide

2010-02-06 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Maria Soriano wrote: I would love the opportunity to contribute to the OpenOffice user guide. I am a full-time survey research manager and part time student with experience in drafting training, policy and procedure manuals. What can I do to help? Welcome, Maria. The first thing to do is

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-08-04 Thread Frank Peters
To convert stuff from the wikis to more manageable(?) HTML or even PDF, for the needed functions, to somehow concatenate separate wiki pages into a single wiki page page, fixing absolute URL artifacts, and change absolute URLs to relative URIs, then doing lots of manual link checking to make

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-08-03 Thread Scott Carr
Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Frank Peters wrote: Frank Peters wrote: Issues: - Mediawiki does not support image export (or does it?) - The process should be controlled by a script that accesses the wiki, fetches the pages, converts them and creates PDF (did anyone say Perl? ;-) Anything

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-31 Thread Frank Peters
Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Thanks, marbux! That extension sounds like a good possibility, if is easy for me to use and gives acceptable output. If we have the wiki as source, my main need will be to convert from wiki to ODT. If we want to move to the wiki as the main collaborative platform we

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-31 Thread Frank Peters
Frank Peters wrote: Issues: - Mediawiki does not support image export (or does it?) - The process should be controlled by a script that accesses the wiki, fetches the pages, converts them and creates PDF (did anyone say Perl? ;-) Anything else? We'd need a solid template for

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-31 Thread marbux
On 7/31/07, Jean Hollis Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, marbux! That extension sounds like a good possibility, if is easy for me to use and gives acceptable output. If we have the wiki as source, my main need will be to convert from wiki to ODT. I think you can test it online at

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-31 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Frank Peters wrote: Frank Peters wrote: Issues: - Mediawiki does not support image export (or does it?) - The process should be controlled by a script that accesses the wiki, fetches the pages, converts them and creates PDF (did anyone say Perl? ;-) Anything else? We'd need a solid

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-31 Thread Frank Peters
Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Frank Peters wrote: Frank Peters wrote: Issues: - Mediawiki does not support image export (or does it?) - The process should be controlled by a script that accesses the wiki, fetches the pages, converts them and creates PDF (did anyone say Perl? ;-) Anything

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-30 Thread Alan
I am all for being as efficient as possible. Why reinvent the wheel over and over and over again? Bringing all tutorials and guides into one location will make it much easier to keep everything up-to-date. We're all working with the same software, so it makes sense to have one official user

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-30 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Alan wrote: I am all for being as efficient as possible. Why reinvent the wheel over and over and over again? Bringing all tutorials and guides into one location will make it much easier to keep everything up-to-date. We're all working with the same software, so it makes sense to have one

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-30 Thread Alan
This one looks good http://sourceforge.net/projects/wikipdf/ Perhaps we could try some of these? http://wiki.enneenne.com/index.php/MediaWiki_PDF_export http://railsforum.com/viewtopic.php?pid=32339 Is there a way to spool documents to pdfcreator as a batch? This page is for

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-26 Thread Frank Peters
Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Alan wrote: I don't know anything about the OOoAuthors site, but it sounds like a great idea. I also really want to move things to the wiki. Say I update graphics and Kirsten updates text. Someone then has to put the two together or someone has to go first and then

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-26 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Frank Peters wrote: Now if the OOoautors User Guide will be maintained on the wiki (Jean: will it?), We haven't formally decided, but I suspect that's what will happen at some point. can we merge it with the docs.oo.o Users Guide there? How about the license? The license could be a

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-26 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Frank Peters wrote: Jean Hollis Weber wrote: ... a lot of work is done on the OOoAuthors website, where we can do that sort of tracking easily. Do you have a tracking system or is that manual? It's semi-manual. In the English section, when someone makes a file ready for review, they set

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-26 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hi Frank, Jean, @all Am Thu, 26 Jul 2007 18:50:48 +1000 schrieb Jean Hollis Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Frank Peters wrote: Now if the OOoautors User Guide will be maintained on the wiki (Jean: will it?), We haven't formally decided, but I suspect that's what will happen at some point.

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-26 Thread Frank Peters
Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Alan wrote: Gerry's User Guide is http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=29679 Would it be possible for someone to please edit this web page and put the documents into two groupings - Archived and Most Current? It would make it so much simpler to

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-26 Thread Frank Peters
Hi Sigrid, Frank Peters wrote: Now if the OOoautors User Guide will be maintained on the wiki (Jean: will it?), We haven't formally decided, but I suspect that's what will happen at some point. can we merge it with the docs.oo.o Users Guide there? How about the license? The license could be

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-26 Thread Frank Peters
Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Frank Peters wrote: Now if the OOoautors User Guide will be maintained on the wiki (Jean: will it?), We haven't formally decided, but I suspect that's what will happen at some point. can we merge it with the docs.oo.o Users Guide there? How about the license?

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

2007-07-25 Thread Alan
I don't know anything about the OOoAuthors site, but it sounds like a great idea. I also really want to move things to the wiki. Say I update graphics and Kirsten updates text. Someone then has to put the two together or someone has to go first and then someone has to go second and what if

Re: [documentation-dev] user guide 2.0

2005-11-11 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Since more people are working on this document, I have bitten the bullet and am now using a master document and a bunch of subdocuments. Shall I attach a zipfile containing all or attach each individual doc to http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=29679 ?