[OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION] Your assistance needed: review the reorganized documentation

Terran McCanna tmccanna at georgialibraries.org
Wed Sep 13 12:23:09 EDT 2017


+1 to Remington's suggestion

(And I've said it before, but I'll say again that I really like the
direction these changes are going!)

Terran McCanna
PINES Program Manager
Georgia Public Library Service
1800 Century Place, Suite 150
Atlanta, GA 30345
404-235-7138
tmccanna at georgialibraries.org


On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Remington Steed <rjs7 at calvin.edu> wrote:

> Jane,
>
> Thanks for your work on this!  I added some suggestions to the clean-up
> wiki page and wanted to explain briefly, in case others have a better
> idea.  I would want these new "books" to include everything that a user
> needs to perform the stated role in Evergreen.  For example, the chapter
> "Using the Public Access Catalog" should be included in each book so that
> staff in any role can quickly get their search questions answered without
> having to open the "Public Catalog" book.  Another example might be viewing
> report output (if a section is created for that), since users of all types
> might need to do that.
>
> Thoughts anyone?
>
> Remington
>
> --
> Remington Steed
> Electronic Resources Specialist
> Hekman Library, Calvin College
> http://library.calvin.edu/
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION [mailto:open-ils-documentation-bounces at list.
> georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Jane Sandberg
> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 12:59 AM
> To: Documentation discussion for Evergreen software <
> OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION at list.georgialibraries.org>
> Subject: [OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION] Your assistance needed: review the
> reorganized documentation
>
> Dear Documentation enthusiasts,
>
> We are one step closer to re-arranging our official documentation into
> several manuals that better meet the needs of specific audiences
> within our community.  The most current version of these manuals can
> be found under "Master" at http://docs-testing.evergreen-ils.org/
>
> At this point, we need your help reviewing the reorganized manuals.
> Whether you are just starting with Evergreen or you are already a
> power user, please find a chapter, section, or entire manual that
> interests you and add your feedback to this wiki page:
> https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=evergreen-docs:reorg:clean_up
>
> The following feedback would be very helpful:
>
> * what's missing from the manual you reviewed
> * what doesn't fit in that particular manual
> * problems with the manual's structure, flow, etc.
> * points of confusion, typos, out-of-date material, etc.
>
> Please let me know if you have any questions!  If you don't have an
> account on the wiki, send me an email and I can get you set up. :-)
>
> Thanks for engaging in this important work!
>
>    -Jane
>
> --
> Jane Sandberg
> Electronic Resources Librarian
> Linn-Benton Community College
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