Re: First itteration of release notes for 2.4

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> On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Martin Sevior wrote:
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>> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 12:10:28 +1000
>> From: Martin Sevior <msevior@physics.unimelb.edu.au>
>> To: abiword-dev <abiword-dev@abisource.com>
>> Subject: First itteration of release notes for 2.4
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>> Hi everyone,
>> Here is the first draft of the new features in AbiWord-2.4
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>> Please add features I've mixed. We'll try to put together a change log
>> listing all that everyone has done for 2.4
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>> Cheers
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>> Martin
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>> Main Features in AbiWord-2.4
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>> 1. On-the-fly Grammar Checking via link-grammar (unix only). We
>> mark suspect sentences near where the grammar is incorrect.
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>> 10. Much
>> 11. Much
>> 12. Much
>> 13. Much
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> I'd leave out the word "Much" as it is a little bit subjective.
> (Disgruntled user like me will probably get annoyed if their favour bug
> has not been fixed. It is lashing rain and I'm having a bit of a
> disgruntled week.)
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> Everything else is a very modest and understated list of what has been
> achieved.
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> Although you do make fairly clear the grammar checker only marks full
> sentences as possibly incorrect it might be worth noting this is a work in
> progress or saying something similar so users do not have unrealistic
> expectations about what it will do (but I'm sure some users will expect
> it to be perfect no matter
> what you do).
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Hmm being modest and understated is not normally what one when marketing I
think. Maybe we should put some more hype in there?

Cheers :-)

Martin

> - Alan
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Received on Sun Jul 31 12:15:40 2005