On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 8:15 PM, RGB ES <rgb.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, list > > Maybe we can start to discuss how the documentation for AOO 4 will be > organized, going on with a long discussion we had on the dev mailing > list(1). > > IMO, there are three main topics that needs to be addressed: > > * Bundled help: As previously mentioned on this list by Pedro Giffuni, the > online help system is really useful but it needs a lot of love. I have no > idea how those help pages are build... If someone on the list know how all > this work (how new pages are created, how existing ones are modified...) > please start a new thread with some pointers. > > * Web help: Build a full documentation on the wiki that can be used as > reference for any documentation effort. As I mentioned on the DEV list, on > the ES wiki we started an experiment(2), and based on this I wrote a > "proposed TOC" draft(3). > > * Books, either printed or as distributable PDFs. Content for this can be > worked from the previous point, but we need to define templates, for > example. >
Wikipedia has the ability to export MWiki pages to ODF format. It is part of their "Book creator" feature. (They can also export to PDF). Would something like help? Or do we need more control over layout and formatting? -Rob > Anything else? > > (1) http://markmail.org/message/tnxe66xxmad6njhq > (2) http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/ES/Manuales/GuiaAOO > (3) > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Details+on+Scenario+3#DetailsonScenario3-ProposedTOC > > Regards > Ricardo