Re: [libreoffice-users] news about LibreOffice

Hello there,

The goal of LOWN (it might become a monthly thing) is to collaboratively edit news of the project 
for project members. People are welcome to join the effort :-)

Best,

Charles.

On 23 juillet 2014 21:54:04 CEST, Tom Davies <tomcecf@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi :)
> Being wiki-pages means it's possible for anyone to contribute.  I like
> the
> variety of having some "articles" quite long but others being just
> really
> tiny snippets.
>
> So far it's all the work of just 1 chap but i am sure he would be
> willing
> to help people with wiki-mark-up if they did join in with things.  Also
> there are other people here and on the Documentation Team's mailing
> list
> who would be able to help.  Another option is for people to quietly
> post
> their items and then leave it for the main man to find them and do some
> styling.
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
> On 23 July 2014 20:32, M Henri Day <mhenriday@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 2014-07-23 18:10 GMT+02:00 Tom Davies <tomcecf@gmail.com>:
> >
> > Hi :)
> > > Wow!!  Just found this excellent page
> > > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/LOWN/3
> > > by William Gathoye
> > >
> > > It is not always 100% perfect English but it's a great read and has
> some
> > > quite compelling sections.  For example;
> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/LOWN/3#LibreOffice_for_Mobile_will_be_soon_a_reality
> > > which i really hadn't realised at all.  I thought there was a major
> > > blocker
> > > preventing this and that on-top of having to re-write 100% of the
> coding
> > > first.  However it now seems that only 10% of the code needs
> re-writing!
> > > The UI issue seems a lot less of a problem too!
> > >
> > > I wish that instead of the issues being 1, 2, 3 they gave the date,
> > > perhaps
> > > in reverse order such as
> > >
> > > 2014-07-07
> > > 2014-07-14
> > > 2014-07-21
> > >
> > > but it is MUCH easier to see those things in hindsight and it
> probably
> > > wouldn't have occurred to me at the time either.  Luckily it is
> fairly
> > > easy
> > > to set-up new pages, copy&paste contents and then set-up redirects
> from
> > > the
> > > old pages.
> > >
> > > The bit i never figure out is how to get the table-of-contents at
> the
> > > beginning of the page.
> > >
> > > Just out of curiosity can it be floated off to a different side? 
> (Even if
> > > it can it's probably better to keep it where it is to make it
> consistent
> > > with the other wiki-pages)
> > >
> > >
> > > It looks like a huge amount of work has gone into this and it's
> really
> > > great to see it collect together information from so many mailing
> lists.
> > > Good work William!
> > > Regards from
> > > Tom :)
> >
> >
> > ​It does indeed look like an excellent source of information, Tom -
> thanks
> > for the heads-up !​
> >
> >
> > ​Henri
>
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