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'''The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project (wiki edition)'''
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This project creates and maintains documentation in English for OpenOffice.org. Documentation can include user guides, [[FAQ:Overview|FAQs]], HowTos, samples, [[User Templates|templates]], the [[OOo_OnlineHelp|application help]] and training materials. The project [http://documentation.openoffice.org has a home page on the web as well].  
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| This project creates and maintains documentation in English for OpenOffice.org and {{AOo}}. Documentation can include user guides, [[Documentation/FAQ|FAQs]], [[Documentation/How Tos|How Tos]], samples, user templates, the application help, and training materials. The project [https://www.openoffice.org/documentation/ has a home page on the web as well].  
  
These wiki pages are predominantly for collaborating on the OpenOffice.org documentation. If you want to help with creating or maintaining documentation bits, this is the place to be. If you are looking for help on using OpenOffice.org, [http://documentation.openoffice.org look here], too.
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If you cannot find what you're looking for, check out the [https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/ the OpenOffice User Forum].  
  
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This is a wiki, so feel free to contribute to {{AOo}} documentation. Here is the project's [[Documentation/Dashboard|dashboard]], where contributors coordinate their work.
  
==How to contribute==
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| <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(140, 45, 6); margin: 0px 5px 5px; padding: 1px; float: right; width: 300px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" id="contrib"><div style="padding: 2px; background-color: rgb(140, 45, 6); color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold; text-align: center;">WANT TO HELP?</div>
Read the [http://documentation.openoffice.org/contributing.html Contributor's 101] to get an overview.
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*[[Documentation/Contribute|How to contribute]]
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*[[Documentation/Dashboard/Wiki Editing Policy|Wiki Editing Policy]]
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*[[Documentation/Dashboard|Project Dashboard]]
  
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*[[Documentation/Wishlist|Doc Wishlist]]
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*[[:Category:Documentation/NeedsRework|Pages that Need Help!]]
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*[[:Category:Documentation/BeingEdited|Pages in the Works]]
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*[[:Category:Documentation/Candidate|Candidate Pages]]
  
==Current Projects==
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This table lists current projects in different states. Most of these pages are in a very early draft state.
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| width="45%" colspan="2" | <div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">What's New</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
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* January 2021 [https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Debian_Installation Quick Installation Guide 4.1.8 - Debian Based]
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* November, 2013 - {{AOo}} [[Documentation/UserGuide/Migration_Guide|Migration Guide]] is being updated and development has started on a [[Documentation/Migration_Guide_ALV2|new version]] 
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* January, 2013 - Apache OpenOffice [[Documentation/UserGuide|User Guides]] are in development.
  
===Documentation Bits===
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| width="45%" colspan="2" | <div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">Searching/Downloading</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
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*Search and download documents through the [https://documentation.openoffice.org Documentation Website]  
! Project !! Status !! Owner !! Help Wanted
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*or, type here to search this Documentation Wiki: <google />
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| [[Documentation/Setup Guide|Setup Guide]]||Maintenance Mode|| <TBD> ||
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| [[Documentation/OOoAuthors User Manual|User Manuals (OOoAuthors)]]|| ||Jean Weber||
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| [[Documentation/Developer Documentation|Developer Documentation]]||Proposed||[mailto:ccornell@openoffice.org Clayton]||Any
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| [[Documentation/How Tos|How Tos]]||Unknown||<TBD>||Any
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| [[Documentation/FAQ|FAQ]]||Unknown||<TBD>||Any
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| [[Documentation/Application Online Help|Application Online Help]]||Proposed||[mailto:ufi@openoffice.org Uwe]||
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| [[Documentation/Samples, Templates and Clipart|Samples, Templates and Clipart]]||Unknown||[mailto:kcarr@openoffice.org Scott]||
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| [[Documentation/Tutorials|Tutorials]]||Unknown||<TBD>||
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===Internal/Umbrella Projects===
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| width="45%" | <div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">Installation Guide for OpenOffice.org 3.x and 4.x</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
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*{{PDF}}[[Media:Debian-quickinstall-oo.pdf|4.x Quick Install GNU Linux Debian PDF]] - 2021-01-09 (Jan 9) - 312.9 kb
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*{{PDF}}[[Media:Installation_Guide_OOo3.pdf|3.x PDF]] - 2010-06-06 (June 6) - 470 kb
! Project !! Status !! Owner !! Help Wanted
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*{{OOoLogo}}[[Media:Installation_Guide_OOo3.odt|3.x ODT]] - 2010-06-06 (June 6) - 300 kb
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</div><div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">User Guides for Apache OpenOffice 4.x</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
| [[Documentation/Project_Help_Online|Put the Help online]]||proposed||[mailto:fpe@openoffice.org Frank]||
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*[https://openoffice-uni.org/ Apache OpenOffice 4.1 Writer for Students in Chinese, Dutch, English, French and German]
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*[[Documentation/AOO4 User Guides/AOO4.1_User_Guide_Chapters|PDFs of Apache OpenOffice 4.1 User Guides]]
| [[Documentation/Project_DocOOo_Structure|Structure of the Documentation project]]||proposed||<TBD>||
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*[[Documentation/OOo3 User Guides/AOO4.1_Chapters_ODT|ODTs of Apache OpenOffice 4.1 User Guides]]
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| [[Documentation/Project_DevGuide_To_Wiki|Developer's Guide to Wiki]]||proposed||[mailto:ccornell@openoffice.org Clayton]||
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| [[Documentation/Curriculum Development|Curriculum Development]]||proposed||<TBD>||
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| [[Documentation/Help Content Cleanup | Help Content Cleanup]]||proposed||[mailto:fpe@openoffice.org Frank]||
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| [[Documentation/Competitive Documentation Analysis]]||evaluation phase||[mailto:mwaller@openoffice.org Martina]||please help discussing the results
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| [[Documentation/Documentation Terminology Glossary]]||proposed||<TBD>||
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| [[Extensible Help]]||proposed || Andreas Bregas ||
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==Wishlists==
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*[[Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides#Apache OpenOffice 4.1|Apache OpenOffice 4.1 in wiki format]]
What would you like to see different, or in addition to what's there?
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</div><div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">User Guides for OpenOffice.org 3.x</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
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*[[Documentation/OOo3 User Guides/OOo3.3_User_Guide_Chapters|PDFs of OpenOffice.org 3.3 User Guides]]
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*[[Documentation/OOo3 User Guides/OOo3.3_Chapters_ODT|ODTs of OpenOffice.org 3.3 User Guides]]
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*[[Documentation/OOo3 User Guides#OpenOffice.org 3.2|OpenOffice.org 3.2 in wiki format]]
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*[[Documentation/OOo3 User Guides/Chapters|PDFs of OpenOffice.org 3.2 User Guides]]
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*[[Documentation/OOo3 User Guides/Chapters_ODT|ODTs of OpenOffice.org 3.2 User Guides]]
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{{SeeAlso}}
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*{{OOoLogo}}[http://documentation.openoffice.org/whitepapers/Creating_large_documents_with_OOo.odt Creating Large Documents with OpenOffice.org Writer] - 2010-02-11 (February 11) - 832 kb
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</div> <div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">[[Documentation/OOoAuthors User Manual|User Guides for OpenOffice.org 2.x]]</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
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</div> <div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">[[Documentation/FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
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*[[Documentation/FAQ/General|General Questions]]
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*[[Documentation/FAQ/Installation|Installing OpenOffice.org]]
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*[[Documentation/FAQ/Writer|Working with Text Documents (Writer)]]
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*[[Documentation/FAQ/Calc|Working with Spreadsheets (Calc)]]
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*[[Documentation/FAQ/Draw|Working with Drawings (Draw)]]
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*[[Documentation/FAQ/Impress|Working with Presentations (Impress)]]
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*[[Documentation/FAQ/Formula|Working with Formulae (Math)]]
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*[[Documentation/FAQ/Databases|Working with Databases (Base)]]
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*[[Documentation/FAQ/Macros|Macros]]
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*[[Documentation/Administration Guide|Administration Guide]]
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*[[Documentation/BASIC Guide|BASIC Programmers Guide]]
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*[[Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO|Building Guide]]
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*[[Documentation/DevGuide/OpenOffice.org Developers Guide|Developer's Guide]]
  
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{{SeeAlso}}
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*[[Using_Cpp_with_the_OOo_SDK|Using C++ with the OpenOffice.org SDK]]
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*[[Documentation/Wiki Books|Download these guides as PDF / ODT]]
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<div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">[[Documentation/Reference|Reference Lists]]</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
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*[[Documentation/Reference/Math commands|Syntax for Math Formulae]]
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*[[Documentation/How Tos/Calc: Functions listed by category|Calc Spreadsheet Functions]]
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*[[Documentation/How Tos/Regular Expressions in Writer|Syntax for Regular Expressions in Writer]]
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*[[Documentation/Reference/Bibtex-Bibliography Mappings|Bibtex-Bibliography_Mappings]]
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</div> <div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">[[Documentation/How Tos|HOWTOs]]</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
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*[[Documentation/How Tos|Installation and Setup]]
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*[[Documentation/How Tos|Text Documents]]
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*[[Documentation/How Tos|Databases]]
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*[[Documentation/How Tos|Presentations]]
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*[[Documentation/How Tos|Spreadsheets]]
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</div> <div style="padding: 5px; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(205, 219, 246);">[[Documentation/Tutorials|Tutorials/Screencasts]]</div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(205, 219, 246); margin-bottom: 15px;">
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*[[Documentation/Tutorials|Dennis Daniels' Tutorials]]
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*[[Documentation/Tutorials|Carlo Daffara's Tutorials]]
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*[[Documentation/Tutorials|Dai's Tutorials]]
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*[[Documentation/Tutorials|Horst Jens' Tutorials]]
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*[[Documentation/OpenOffice.org Conceptual Guides|OpenOffice.org Conceptual Guides]]
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*[http://plan-b-for-openoffice.org Plan-B For OpenOffice.org Tutorials]
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Latest revision as of 12:09, 3 October 2023


This project creates and maintains documentation in English for OpenOffice.org and Apache OpenOffice. Documentation can include user guides, FAQs, How Tos, samples, user templates, the application help, and training materials. The project has a home page on the web as well.

If you cannot find what you're looking for, check out the the OpenOffice User Forum.

This is a wiki, so feel free to contribute to Apache OpenOffice documentation. Here is the project's dashboard, where contributors coordinate their work.

What's New
Searching/Downloading
  • Search and download documents through the Documentation Website
  • or, type here to search this Documentation Wiki:

Installation Guide for OpenOffice.org 3.x and 4.x
User Guides for Apache OpenOffice 4.x
User Guides for OpenOffice.org 3.x
Developers/SysAdmin Guides
Content on this page is licensed under the Public Documentation License (PDL).
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