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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: users book about KOffice
From:       "enine" <enine () ninefamily ! com>
Date:       2004-02-11 14:43:31
Message-ID: 200402110643.AA34668574 () ninefamily ! com
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From: Raphael Langerhorst <raphael-langerhorst@gmx.at>
Reply-To: For discussion about KOffice <koffice@mail.kde.org>
Date:  Wed, 11 Feb 2004 13:21:42 +0100

> On Saturday 31 January 2004 11:34, Raphael Langerhorst wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > Now, should we write a book?
> > 
> > At last there is still the question if the book should be written. I'd like
> > to see some answers on the list like +/-, yes/no, or the like in response
> > to this paragraph.
> > 
> > Especially: how do you like this idea:
> > > > I think online help should be no more than one
> > > > screen full of information at a time so I can quickly get the answer
> > > > and go.
> > > 
> > > OK, but that doesn't prevent you from having a button you can click on
> > > to go to a more detailed treatment.  The user experience can be
> > > unchanged.
> > 
> 
> Since there was no response to this I assume that a book is currently not 
> badly needed. But I think that all arguments for/against a book still apply, 
> so a book would be nice ... but someone actually needs to have time for it. 
> Since my time is (sadly) quite limited for additional OSS work I have to 
> narrow down to a few important things. I will work more on the codebase 
> itself (yes, I'm a developer) and maybe improve the online documentation 
> where needed. I think having a stunningly great online documentation is more 
> important than having an (external) book about KOffice.
> 
> Eugene, if you still would like to have a book about KOffice you might start 
> one yourself if you have time (and a publisher...), I would certainly help 
> where possible and needed (writing one or the other chapter,...).
> 
> 
> greetings,
> Raphael
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It was someone else who wanted a book.  I was offering to help write it and tossing \
out some ideas/suggestions.  It seems that most sais fix the online docs first so I \
am reading through the information at the kde quality site to see where to get \
started.  

 
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