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Re: User manual + Help contents

 

Hi Johan

2009/5/1 Johan Ivar Sæbø <johansa@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> Lars,
> I am to meet a technical writer on tuesday to discuss terms of references
> for documentation. HMN will pay. Why dont you come? There are some issues we
> should sort out, like "FOSS" design,

I think we should agree in principle on an appropriate copyright
licence prior to engaging writers - given the need for translation et
al, I would suggest that a creative-commons attribution only licence
would be appropriate.

I guess the other issue you are touching on is "source code" ... what
do you proposes?

Regards
Bob

> so we can easily add things ourselves
> later, and of course some thinking about how we can keep track of versions
> in different languages.
> Johan
>
> Lars Helge Øverland wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> there has been lots of talk about from various people why we should have and
> need a user manual. Yet no action has been taken, except from the Indian
> team who has made a good document which could be used as a starting point
> for a "global" manual.
>
> Is there anyone out there that feel like contributing and actually do some
> work here? Don't worry to much about formats, sharing etc, we can simply
> start with a word / odf document and put it in launchpad. I am happy to help
> out here.
>
> Also, we do have a easy-help solution in place in DHIS 2 which needs to be
> populated with meaningful and informative help messages. If anyone feel like
> contributing I will help with the details.
>
> cheers,
>
> Lars
>
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