[documentation-dev] User Guide Writing Assistance

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 p

[documentation-dev] User Guide Assistance

Hello, my name is Lindsay and I am a professional technical writer looking for some kind of work to get my foot in the door. I would accept any volunteering opportunity as well. I read your website and found that you needed someone to help out with writing a user guide. I just graduated from col

[documentation-dev] User Guide

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 dev-

[documentation-dev] User Guide (Writers)

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 might

[documentation-dev] User Guide

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[documentation-dev] User Guide

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 purpo

[documentation-dev] User Guide

Hello, I am currently taking a course in Technical Writing Fundamentals course. I would like to but my learning’s to work ASAP while assisting you with your User Guide. I would also like to use the items that I write for you as examples of my work. My Background I presently work for a software

[documentation-dev] user guide

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[documentation-dev] User Guide for OpenOffice.org

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 skills

[documentation-dev] User Guide

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 ‭‮ -- ---

[documentation-dev] User Guide

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Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide

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. I

[documentation-dev] User Guide

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

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide

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 dis

[documentation-dev] User Guide

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. http:/

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide

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 ex

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide

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 ex

[documentation-dev] User Guide

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 contribution

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 D

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

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

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

[documentation-dev] User Guide contribution

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

[documentation-dev] User Guide on Openoffice.org

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 propr

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide for OpenOffice.org

On 02/13/2010 06:56 PM, Zero Subnet wrote: > 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:

[documentation-dev] User Guide for OpenOffice.org

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/ http://anaphoramusic.com/cd-dvd

Re: [documentation-dev] User Guide

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 sub

[documentation-dev] User Guide

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

>> 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 che

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 s

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 els

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

Jim Harris wrote: Wow! And, for what very little it's worth, I agree with the goals and most of the methods of meeting them. The only reason I didn't support this suggestion more strongly earlier is that I seem to recall that similar suggestions had been investigated by the "responsible partie

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

Excellent discussion in the last 2 emails! Beautiful! We may have to experiment some to come up with the best overall solution. Also we will want to consider such aspects as which projects are under the most active development and have the greatest potential for long-term growth. The most a

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

Wow! And, for what very little it's worth, I agree with the goals and most of the methods of meeting them. The only reason I didn't support this suggestion more strongly earlier is that I seem to recall that similar suggestions had been investigated by the "responsible parties" and rejected.

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

On 7/31/07, Frank Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If we want to move to the wiki as the main collaborative > platform we need mediawiki->ODF and mediawiki->PDF conversion > processes. I can't say the required extension to Mediawiki doesn't exist, but I went through all of the Media Wiki ext

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

Hi Mike, Check these out Best bet http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/wiki2xml/ But, under export pages in this link. http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/CONFEXT/UWC+Mediawiki+Notes Then there is a section called HTML Tidy in this page??? http://swik.net/HTML+convert

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

Frank Peters wrote: Inside Sun we're using a direct system (SGML->PDF) that works really well. I would like to give it a chance to see what we can come up with. I'd be delighted if it works. To be honest, many of the PDFs created "by hand" are nor very compelling either. I agree. If people

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 "

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 tem

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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

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 fo

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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

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. --Jean marbux wrote: I haven't tried it, but there is a Mediawiki extension for the purpose. <

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

I haven't tried it, but there is a Mediawiki extension for the purpose. < http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Wiki2xml>. The example links to the following page: "Magnus' magic MediaWiki-to-XML-to-stuff converter" http://tools.wikimedia.de/~magnus/wiki2xml/w2x.php Templates: Use all template

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

Quoting Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Alan, Is there one that converts wiki to xml? From there, all other formats are able to be created fairly easily. Mike - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 screenwri

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 o

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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

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

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

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Frank Peters wrote: In the long run, I'd like to use the wiki. For now, can't we use the Documents&Files section on the website? Can people upload things to Documents&Files without having Developer status (not just Content Developer)? If so, how? I don't know. But f

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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? The

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

Frank Peters wrote: In the long run, I'd like to use the wiki. For now, can't we use the Documents&Files section on the website? Can people upload things to Documents&Files without having Developer status (not just Content Developer)? If so, how? http://www.openoffice.org/scdocs/ProjectDocum

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 proble

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 it

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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

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 download.

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 someone has to go second

Re: [documentation-dev] User guide

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 I

[documentation-dev] User guide (was: Newbie intro)

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 download. After the documents are

[documentation-dev] User Guide Chapter 3 updated

I have posted the new chapter 3 to Issue 29679. Anyone helping with the document, I am looking for updated screenshots using the default set of icons rather than the Crystal ones as most distros will not have these. - To unsubscri

Re: [documentation-dev] user guide 2.0

On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 15:35 -0800, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > 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 indi

Re: [documentation-dev] user guide 2.0

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 ?

[documentation-dev] user guide 2.0

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 ? -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE