<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I think what was used to generate the help was the FLOSS Manuals Remix feature, <a href="http://en.flossmanuals.net/index.php?plugin=remix">http://en.flossmanuals.net/index.php?plugin=remix</a> .<div>The workflow would be to identify the source of the existing help text starting with the Sugar and XO books. </div><div>Edit the source material then use the remix feature.</div><div>I would suggest saving the original books to preserve those editions for people still using older versions of the software.</div><div><br></div><div><br><div>
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<br><div><div>On Oct 6, 2011, at 7:10 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><p>On Oct 6, 2011 6:28 PM, "Cherry Withers" <<a href="mailto:cwithers@ekindling.org">cwithers@ekindling.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> Could you please shed a light on which manuals in FlossManuals make up the <br>
> Help Activity? Some of us who will be jumping in to refresh it don't know much about <br>
> the history. </p><p>To be honest, I don't really know. Here's what I know:</p><p> - open the help activity<br>
- look at the left-panel navigation TOC<br>
- open the Sugar manual -- you'll see lots of topics aren't there!</p><p>So the topics that aren't there are in general from manuals about a specific activity. There is also a flossmanual about the XO itself -- I think some chapters from there have been included.</p><p>On flossmanuals, there is an option to "make a book" or something like that. When you do that, it lets you pick and order chapters from many manuals. Perhaps that's what's been done -- perhaps the mix was prepared on the flossmanuals website.</p><p>It is trivial to see if you look at both the Help activity and the stuff on flossmanuals.</p><p>cheers,<br><br></p><p>m</p>
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