Documentation Team Meeting Minutes December 17th 2020 at 18:00 UTC. Presents: Bala Muthu, Dave Barton, Olivier
Telegram Channel https://t.me/joinchat/ALeRuUFCxyZY0wzoddldWQ Live TDF Jitsi Room https://jitsi.documentfoundation.org/tdfdocteam Completed items: Pending items: + Change in workflow (DB) + Objective: rewrite/improve Calc Database functions Help (SF) + Update on database ranges + odtclean.py is not working any more on linux + Contributor guide + Needs reviews of Peter S on Chap 2. News: Topics and Discussion: - Editorial on Calc Guide Chap 13. (Olivier) + Chap 13 describe several database function/features accessed thru macros + Macros are a necesssary evil to replace custom missing features + but not in this case, macros listed replace UI (Uno) commands + turns chapter hard to read, unecessary complexity + suggest to drop macros and review chap 13 + suggest enhance DB functions description with good examples. + Suggest to reuse and adapt the contents in Chap 12 Macros (Dave) + Reuse DB functions contents from GSOD2020 (Steve Fanning, by mail) + Approved. - Collecting images in Guides (Peter S.) + No need to be concerned with storage + Older files can be in archive folder and even deleted + Cleanup older Guide archive files (Dave) - Our pt_BR experience with matecat.com for translating guides (Olivier) + comments, do's and don'ts + matecat.com (open source) + https://github.com/matecat/MateCat + Accept ODF files, preserve all formatting + Automatic translations, surprising hit rate and accuracy. + Can select industry area of source text + seems to borrow translation memory from public/open TM's + Nevertheless requires further review + spared 90% of the translation work + some funny mistakes though + Sometimes get confused with widget labels in sentence. + "OK" -> "All is good" + "Help" -> "Rescue" - Contributor Guide (Dave) + Plan to get chap 1 update in wiki by next meeting (Dave) Meeting ajourned Next meeting : *THURSDAY* January 7th 2021 at 18:00 UTC. -- Olivier Hallot LibreOffice Documentation Coordinator Rio de Janeiro - Brasil - Local Time: UTC-03:00 LibreOffice – free and open source office suite: https://www.libreoffice.org Respects your privacy, and gives you back control over your data http://tdf.io/joinus -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/projects/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy