[Writers] My amazing end-of-year review

Nick Vidal nick.vidal at opensource.org
Tue Dec 5 12:42:51 UTC 2023


Hi Jim,

I think that would be a fantastic idea. Happy to see you engaging with
students!

Warm regards,
Nick



On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 6:30 AM Jim Hall <jhall at freedos.org> wrote:

> Every semester, I teach a tech writing course about writing with digital
> technologies. And of course, I include several open source options: we
> write HTML and XML by hand, markdown, GitHub, LibreOffice, etc.
>
> Last year, I co-wrote an article with my students about what open writing
> technologies they most liked learning about:
> https://opensource.com/article/23/1/open-source-tools-tech-writing
>
> I wonder if that would be a good topic for this end of year review on
> OpenSource.net: an article about 'my favorite *open source* tools and
> tech for writing' that we learned this semester. What do you think?
>
> *I couldn't write this article for Technically We Write, because I run
> that site and I've committed that my current students cannot contribute
> articles there. But co-authoring an article for OpenSource.net would be
> okay. *
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2023, 12:13 PM Nick Vidal via Writers <
> writers at lists.opensource.net> wrote:
>
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