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Subject: Re: Documentation needs
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Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 17:25:16 +0100
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From: "Raphael Bircher" <rbircherapache@gmail.com>
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archived-at: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 16:39:40 -0000

Hi all

Am .02.2017, 15:20 Uhr, schrieb Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org>:

> On 2/14/2017 10:40 PM, J=F6rg Schmidt wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>>> From: Patricia Shanahan [mailto:pats@acm.org]
>>
>>> I'm sure our documentation needs work, and there is someone with
>>> writing, editing, and copyediting skills hoping to help. The
>>> doc@ list
>>> seems to be dead, except for one message posted this year.
>>>
>>> What would be the best way to get started on improving our website o=
r
>>> documentation?
>>
>> I think the easiest way is to use the wiki and coordinate the work.  =

>> Start here:
>> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation
>>
>> Previously, much was coordinated by odf-autors:
>> http://www.odfauthors.org/
>>
>> At the moment, I do not know how to create an account in the Wiki,  =

>> _maybe someone else can help_?
>>
>> Editing the web pages is done with cms, you have to have an account, =
 =

>> which you get when you are committer:
>>
>>
>> The German language documentation is _actively_ maintained by the tea=
m  =

>> of the ProOO-Box, see:
>> http://prooo-box.org/live/seiten/dokumentation.html
>> (see also the site: https://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/index.html but =
 =

>> the documents there are not up-to-date)
>
> Maybe one place to start on the English documentation would be to pick=
  =

> up German changes, machine translate, and then polish the result, if t=
he  =

> licensing permits?
>
>> Perhaps one can say more precisely, documentation is not my particula=
r  =

>> workspace.
>
> I think the real problem is that currently documentation is not in  =

> anybody's workspace. We have at least one volunteer who is interested,=
  =

> but needs help getting started.

I asked on the Facebook Page for help. We will see, whats the reaction.
>
>
>
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