RE: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles

2008-12-11 Thread VLM TechSubs
-Original Message- From: Cor Nouws [mailto:oo...@nouenoff.nl] Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 10:24 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles Hi Elchanan, VLM TechSubs wrote (8-12-2008 2:33) From: jonathon [mailto:jonathon.bl

Re: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles

2008-12-11 Thread jonathon
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 23:29, VLM TechSubs wrote: This is not a training issue at all, it's a standards issue. It is purely a training issue. If the training program omits standards, and adherence to them, then it has defects in it, that need to be corrected. jonathon

RE: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles

2008-12-11 Thread VLM TechSubs
obvious? This is entirely a design issue. Best, Elchanan -Original Message- From: jonathon [mailto:jonathon.bl...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:15 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 23:29

Re: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles

2008-12-11 Thread jonathon
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 02:32, VLM TechSubs wrote: Jonathan, have you ever managed a team of people? Yes. We want meaningful tag names (not List1, List2, and other meaningless items), we want only the tag names we intend to use. Then use meaningful tag names. Why would anyone wish to

Re: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles

2008-12-11 Thread Hedley Finger
Elchanan: We want meaningful tag names (not List1, List2, and other meaningless items), we want only the tag names we intend to use. Why would anyone wish to train people in what not to use, when the choice not to put it there in the first place seems so obvious? This is entirely a design

RE: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles

2008-12-07 Thread VLM TechSubs
From: jonathon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 12:53 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 16:32, Elchanan wrote: And we would like to have zero of the built-in styles in our template

Re: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles

2008-12-07 Thread jonathon
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 01:33, VLM TechSubs wrote: why would we want authors to have access to a bezillion formats we don't want them to use? TIf they are properly trained, then it doesn't matter how many styles there are, they will only use the appropriate/correct styles. jonathon

Re: [users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles

2008-12-07 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Elchanan, VLM TechSubs wrote (8-12-2008 2:33) From: jonathon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 16:32, Elchanan wrote: And we would like to have zero of the built-in styles in our template. The only way that _might_nbe possible, is if you rewrite and then compile the

[users] WRITER: Create template using ONLY our styles

2008-12-06 Thread Elchanan
Greetings, We are creating our template for a series of books. We would like to use paragraph, character, and list styles entirely of our own creation ... that is, with names we have selected. And we would like to have zero of the built-in styles in our template. Also, we might like to create