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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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:
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
>> 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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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 "
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
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
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
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
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.
<
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
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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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 ?
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