Re: Language ( was Re: [MACCAWS] Software Test Regimes)

Hi Jon,

On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 07:02:56PM -0700, Jon Dillon wrote:
> 
> Couldn't writing style be handled really well with a writer's style guide?
> It certainly would be wonderful to have a writer's style guide, to get
> everyone writing in one active voice.  I don't think it would have to be
> very thick, but it would help to make things consistent.

Craig of the editing team is currently working on a style guide (see his 
note at the end ofthe WebSiteTasks page):
http://www.maccaws.com/wiki/?page=WebSiteTasks
 
> In terms of Internationalization, has there been any discussion about using
> a CMS (www.ez.no for example)?  If we have a good cms, we can have as many
> version of docs as we want, which is absolutely imperative.  I mean, it's no
> panacea, but IMHO, if we don't start it off right we're going to end up
> migrating all kinds of stuff in the near future.

Yes we have discussed quite extensively about a CMS  :)
Have a look at the following page on the Wiki about the CMS discussion:
http://www.maccaws.com/wiki/?page=WhichCMS


And if you're interested (or anyone, really):
http://www.maccaws.com/wiki/?page=WebSiteVolunteers  

:)

cheers,
-steph
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