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authorAaron Weber <aaron@helixcode.com>2000-10-05 16:35:01 +0800
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Described Search features.
2000-10-05 Aaron Weber <aaron@helixcode.com> * C/usage-contact.sgml: Described Search features. * C/menuref.sgml: Contact Manager menus fixed. 2000-10-04 Aaron Weber <aaron@helixcode.com> * C/usage-contact.sgml: Fixed glossterms. * C/usage-mail.sgml: Fixed glossterms, filenames, spellchecked. * C/apx-gloss.sgml: Added "Inline," "VCard". * C/usage-mainwindow.sgml: Fixed glossterms, filenames. Spellchecked. * C/usage-mail.sgml: Fixed glossterms, filenames. Spellchecked. * C/evolution-guide.sgml: New Legalnotice. Removed FDL and GPL, which are now included as part of the gnome-help package. * C/usage-contact.sgml: Spellcheck. Fixed some wording, and responded to clahey's suggestions-- notably, commented out the "add to master list" category feature. (Not sure if this one is posted twice, because I keep overlapping days. svn path=/trunk/; revision=5744
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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
<application>Evolution</application>'s goal is to make the
tasks of storing, organizing, and retrieving information
easier, so you can work and communicate with others. That is,
- it's a more evolved <glossterm>groupware</glossterm> program,
+ it's a more evolved <glossterm linkend="groupware">groupware</glossterm> program,
an integral part of the Internet-connected desktop. On the
inside, it's a powerful database; on the outside, it's a tool
to help you get your work done.
@@ -24,10 +24,13 @@
Because it's part of the GNOME project,
<application>Evolution</application> is free software. The
program and its source code are released under the terms of
- the GNU Public License (GPL), and the documentation falls
- under the Free Documentation License (FDL). For more
- information about the GPL and the FDL, visit the Free Software
- Foundation's website at <ulink
+ the <ulink type="help" url="gnome-help:gpl"><citetitle>GNU
+ Public License (GPL)</citetitle></ulink>, and the
+ documentation falls under the <ulink type="help"
+ url="gnome-help:fdl"><citetitle>Free Documentation
+ License</citetitle></ulink> (FDL). For more information about
+ the GPL and the FDL, visit the Free Software Foundation's
+ website at <ulink
url="http://www.fsf.org">http://www.fsf.org</ulink>.
</para>
<para>
@@ -71,20 +74,21 @@
<para>
<application>Evolution</application> must meet and
exceed the standards set by other groupware products.
- It must include support for most major network protocols
- so that it can integrate seamlessly with existing
- hardware and network environments.
+ It must include support for most major network
+ <glossterm linkend="protocol">protocols</glossterm> so
+ that it can integrate seamlessly with existing hardware
+ and network environments.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- The project must support open standards and protocols
- to turn <application>Evolution</application> into an
- advanced development platform. From the simplest
- scripting to the most complex network and component
- programming, <application>Evolution</application> must
- to offer developers an environment for cutting-edge
- application development.
+ The project must support open standards and be open to
+ expansion, so that it can become a development platform
+ as well as an application. From the simplest scripting
+ to the most complex network and component programming,
+ <application>Evolution</application> must offer
+ developers an environment for cutting-edge application
+ development.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -163,11 +167,12 @@
<guimenuitem>Menu Item</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>
</member>
- <member><guibutton>Buttons</guibutton> you can click</member>
- <member><userinput>Anything you type in</userinput></member>
- <member><computeroutput>Text output from a computer</computeroutput></member>
- <member><glossterm>Words</glossterm> that are defined
- in <xref linkend="apx-gloss">.</member>
+ <member><guibutton>Buttons</guibutton> you can
+ click</member> <member><userinput>Anything you type
+ in</userinput></member> <member><computeroutput>Text
+ output from a computer</computeroutput></member>
+ <member><glossterm linkend="apx-gloss">Words</glossterm>
+ that are defined in <xref linkend="apx-gloss">.</member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</formalpara>