Re: [off-topic] Contractor contract example (or fully usable…

Also a good idea.

I have not tried any of the ideas put forward, as I am busy finishing up
a task that needs urgent completion, but will report back which method,
in the end, worked.
More suggestions welcomed.

-Lucas

Gavin Chester wrote:
> Yet another approach I've used to good effect is pdftohtml. The html can
> be edited as a web page or text easily extracted.
>
> Gavin
>
> On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 16:37 +0800, Lucas van Staden wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Interesting approach, I will give it a try, thank you.
>>
>> -Lucas
>>
>> William Kenworthy wrote:
>>
>>> Simpler - use pdftoppm to export each page in the pdf as am image. Use
>>> openoffice, set the appropriate page as a background image and typeover.
>>> You can print/scan the pdf pages, but the quality is better this way.
>>>
>>> If needing multiple pages/backgrounds, change the style after each page.
>>>
>>> Works much better than you would think.
>>>
>>> BillK
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 15:36 +0800, Lucas van Staden wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I will give that a try (or I may already have...), but I have tried some
>>>> pdf editors. Not sure what was done to this pdf, but it is somehow
>>>> locked against edits.
>>>>
>>>> -Lucas
>>>>
>>>> Gregory Orange wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Lucas van Staden wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I just took on a local contract (my current contract is for a UK
>>>>>> based company), and found that the contract I am using for the UK
>>>>>> based company will not suffice, as it may not comply with the
>>>>>> Independent Contractors Act of 2006 for WA, and the copy I have is
>>>>>> not editable (pdf only), so I cannot make any changes to make it comply.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, anyone out there who can help me with a copy of a contract used,
>>>>>> for software development?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> I can't help with your request sorry, but have you tried PDFEdit? It
>>>>> depends on how much editing you need to do because it was rather
>>>>> clunky the last time I used it (a year or so ago). It might be helpful
>>>>> though, and of course there may be other libre PDF editors out there.
>>>>> Nitro PDF isn't terribly expensive from memory, and I'm pretty sure
>>>>> that would allow you to do more than you need (:
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Greg.
>>>>>
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