Hi :)
I think the immediate one to work on is the Base Handbook rather than the
full guide. I agree that reading the single chapter in the Getting Started
Guide might help prepare you for Base.
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications
The first book there has a chapter to
Hello Tom T.,
Welcome to the team! I'm a volunteer (at the moment, the only one, it
seems) working on updating the Base Handbook. I'd like to supplement the
information that Tom D. has provided you with and let you know how you
might start out getting involved with the project.
As Tom
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Alan Cook alanc...@gmail.com wrote:
The reason that there's both a Guide and a Handbook is that the German
documentation team got tired of waiting around for the English team to
finish the Base Guide, so they took the draft chapters, translated them,
finished
Hi :)
Wow, that was all very interesting.
To me the word handbook suggests a reasonably comprehensive book that
covers most simple cases and/or maybe look-up tables or cheat sheets to
nudge me in the right direction without going into anything in tooo much
depth. For the greater depth i'd expect
On Wednesday, September 10, 2014, Robinson Tryon bishop.robin...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Alan Cook alanc...@gmail.com
javascript:; wrote:
The reason that there's both a Guide and a Handbook is that the German
documentation team got tired of waiting around for the
Hello Alan,
The reason that there's both a Guide and a Handbook is that the German
documentation team got tired of waiting around for the English team to
finish the Base Guide, so they took the draft chapters, translated them,
finished the book, and published it as the Base-Handbuch.
Dear Alan,
I respond to you mail from the Base documentation volunteers thread.
At the LO conference in Bern I presented a workflow, which addresses
exactly what are you doing now: translating a new version of some text
by taking advantage of translation of an old version. You can find
details in
