Documentation Team Meeting Minutes November 19th 2020 at 18:00 UTC.
Presents: Travis, Dan Lewis, Sam Hamilton, Olivier, Rafael Lima, Paul
Sutton, kingu
Telegram Channel
https://t.me/joinchat/ALeRuUFCxyZY0wzoddldWQ
Live TDF Jitsi Room
https://jitsi.documentfoundation.org/tdfdocteam
Completed items:
+ Calc Guide Issue (Steve)
Pending items:
+ Change in workflow (DB)
+ Objective: rewrite/improve Calc Database functions Help (SF)
+ Updat on database ranges
+ odtclean.py is not working any more on linux
+ Contributor guide
+ Needs reviews of Peter S on Chap 2.
+ Write to find a "referee".
News:
+ The Calc Guide 7.0 is There! (OH)
+ Blog post
Topics and Discussion:
* Please fill the Authors wiki page
+ https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Team
* Tool to collect/record errors and mistakes in Guides (Dave)
+ Maybe a section of notes in the NextCloud "Contributor
Resources" that the author(s) starting the next editions of the
guides can refer to.
+ I am happy to set this arrangement up and maintain it.(DB)
+ Have a file separated by guide name collecting all issues found
+ get from mail and priovate messages
+ coordinators pick the issues and fix for next release
* LibreOffice Basic standard libraries reference documentation (Travis)
+ https://api.libreoffice.org
+ Hard to undestand
+ generated by auto tools
+
https://help.libreoffice.org/7.1/en-US/text/sbasic/shared/03/lib_tools.html?DbPAR=BASIC
+ AI: Introduce Travis to macro group (Olivier)
+ Hard to find info on API in internet for the end-user (Rafael)
+
https://documentation.libreoffice.org/en/english-documentation/macro/
> (https://www.pitonyak.org/book/ was mentioned)
* Videos (Paul Sutton)
+ Good to have a set of videos with a curriculum (OH)
+ Do we need to have audio translated?
+ better have script for translation of captions (OH)
+ Upload script for translation in weblate (kingu)
+ may be too much for videos (olivier)
+ Mike Saunders has a lot of experience in videos.
* LibreOffice online (Dan Lewis)
+ People asking for doc on the topic in dev list (DL)
+ Need to update the 6.3 guide (OH)
Meeting ajourned
Next meeting : *THURSDAY* December 3rd 2020 at 18:00 UTC.