atw: Re: Limiting word count
- From: "Jonathan Moffett" <moff28@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 11:13:58 +1030
You do not even need an intranet if you have access to a shared drive.
"Wiki on a Stick" (http://stickwiki.sourceforge.net/) is a little
self-modifying XHTML file used for easily setting up a Wiki site.
Jonathan Moffett
On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 13:58:44 +1100, "Write Ideas"
<writeideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> No problem Bill. Happy to help.
>
> In fact, it occurred to me that, just as I sent this off, if you were in
> a workplace environment that used an intranet, to which all of the
> contributing authors have access, you could simply set up a page that
> they could log into and enter the text to fill that box, then auto
> submit it back to you when they're done. Also their Web browser would do
> the on the fly spell checking for them. The whole process could be
> independent of the need for any proprietary software and could work
> globally, if needed.
>
> In this way, you wouldn't have the lag between sending out Word files
> and getting them back, plus all the need to do follow-up E-mails to
> remind them of the deadline.
>
> It might even mean that you could track what contributions are done at a
> glance and track any that are missing (even create a Page of Shame for
> those contributors running late).
>
> But, then again, that might just add a further level of complexity to
> something that can be resolved so simply.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> --
> Michael Granat
>
> Write Ideas
> Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
> http://www.writeideas.com.au/
>
> Advocating the GNU/Linux Ubuntu open source OS.
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>
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