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Cc: "<rabastus@gmail.com>" <rabastus@gmail.com>,
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From: Kevin Grignon <kevingrignon.oo@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Helping open office
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 09:53:19 +0800
To: "ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org" <ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org>

This is great. We could use some help with info graphics for use on the webs=
ite, in the tools, and part of documentation.=20

I'll gather more specific info and share shortly.=20

Regards,
Kevin

On Oct 10, 2012, at 7:52 AM, Bianca Kosir <bianca.m.kosir@hotmail.com> wrote=
:

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> Hello,  Apologies for taking so long to respond back to you. We were tryin=
g to collect as much information about the task as we could before respondin=
g.To answer your first question, we don't have much time to put into this. T=
here's no real requirements that we need to meet. The main purpose is to mak=
e input to an open source project. We have created YouTube videos before. We=
're happy to create a couple install/uninstall videos for Open Office. - Ins=
talling Open Office for Windows- Installing Open Office for Linux- Uninstall=
ing Open Office for Windows- Uninstalling Open Office for Linux Let us know i=
f you have any specific specifications. Regards,Bianca Kosir and Sean Gayton=
.  > From: rabastus@gmail.com
>> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 15:16:34 -1000
>> Subject: Re: Helping open office
>> To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org
>> CC: bianca.m.kosir@hotmail.com
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>> On Sep 11, 2012, at 2:51 PM, sean gayton <gayta101@hotmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Hi,  My name is Sean and my peer is Bianca (cc'd) and we're looking to h=
elp contribute to Open Office.We were hoping we could assist with some docum=
entation in creating a simple user guide and installation guide for computer=
 illiterate users.We were also looking into assisting with some marketing, l=
ike developing artwork for open office to use. We are both 3rd year IT stude=
nts studying at the University of Ballarat, Australia and need to contribute=
 to an open source project for a major assignment.We would love to help open=
 office in anyway we can.  Thank you.
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>> Hi Sean, Bianca, thanks for your note. Some quick thoughts and I'm
>> sure other OpenOffice will have their own.
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>> 1. How much time are you willing to put into this?  Is there any
>> guidance from your course on how big (or small) this assignment should
>> be?  Do you need to demonstrate specific techniques or methodologies?
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>> 2. Have you ever created a YouTube video or similar?  IMHO we have a
>> lot of written documentation. Much of needs to be updated. But that is
>> a large task. A more self-contained task might be to create install
>> walkthrough videos. Maybe other videos for the "top 10" user FAQs.
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>> Regards,
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>> Rob
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>> P.S. Please respond to the entire list to continue the discussion.
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>>> Regards,Sean Gayton and Bianca Kosir.
>                        =20