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Subject:Re: Fillable form/checklist - what to call it? From:quills <quills -at- airmail -dot- net> To:Thorsten Konersmann <tk -at- documentation -dot- engineering> Date:Fri, 1 Jun 2018 06:24:29 -0500
I would title it âLDAP Provisioning Form.â
> On Jun 1, 2018, at 02:09, Thorsten Konersmann <tk -at- documentation -dot- engineering> wrote:
>
> In the DITA standard, itâs called âprerequisitesâ (see
>http://docs.oasis-open.org/dita/v1.2/os/spec/langref/prereq.html). But in
> our case, itâs just a short list directly before step-by-step instructions,
> i.e., not as elaborate as yours.
>
> Charlotte Branth Claussen <charlotteclaussen -at- gmail -dot- com> schrieb am Fr. 1.
> Juni 2018 um 00:39:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I wanted to make a cheat sheet or checklist to help administrators of our
>> product get everything ready and gather all relevant information.
>>
>> I am contemplating a fillable form/cheat sheet/check list. Some items in
>> the "list" are pure check list items, such as "check that your VM
>> environment meets the requirements <link to requirements>".
>> Others are input fields where you can fill in the relevant details before
>> you then check the item done.
>> The idea of doing it this way is that an administrator who needs to e.g.
>> get an LDAP administrator to add groups and provide LDAP server info can
>> just forward the form and ask the LDAP administrator to make the relevant
>> preparations and fill in the corresponding information.
>>
>> What would you call such a digital "before you start" document?
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Charlotte
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