On Monday 26 January 2009 10:52:49 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > Have you ever supplied your colleagues with a layout file containing all > > the environments and character styles they'll need for their document? I > > think even the most non-technical person would find LyX trivial to use if > > he/she never had to make an environment or character style. > > yes. Actually, I think that "teaching" people the advantages of semantic > markup is one major task. The problem is that people actually like finger- > painting. And LyX/LaTeX just isn't designed for that.
Then somebody must write a document explaining why fingerprinting is bad, and styles are good. I'm behind on all my work right now, but if I get an opportunity I'll write such a document. Please remind me every few months. Thanks SteveT Steve Litt Recession Relief Package http://www.recession-relief.US
