Documentation Essentials
Flexibility
any purpose
revised edition
publish in print
publish to web
blog
forum
web page
document
email to allies & reviewers
anytime
now
sooner
later
Resilience
use a universal form
for text - rich text format = rtf
Notepad (MS Windows)
TextEdit (Mac OSX)
Avoid MS Word due to dirty code
for images - .png's or jpegs
audio - MP3's, video MP4's
produce and store locally
avoid loss of current work thru dropped connection
always have access even in power cuts/internet failure situations
back-up with local, independent hard drive
back-up text by posting online to GEL site or other
Organization
What elements required?
Pre-arrange local folders
Text
Re-sized images
Links to other media
References
Cuttings
Practice
Make local folders
Create 400 word profile - your intro to the learning community
Take/select an image (of you, not cat!)
Save both in local folders
Upload both to GEL site in Profile space - see video
Copyright issues
Check copyright permissions when extracting the work of other people
Choose which copyright license to attach to your own work
Documentation Essentials
Added: 2012-01-26 20:49:30
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Documentation Essentials