Hello Iraklis,

If you're looking for something small, you could try to fix this (open
attached Calc file).

Regards,
Wlada

2015-12-12 5:48 GMT+01:00 #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN# <
jatinshr...@e.ntu.edu.sg>:

> Hi Iraklis,
>         I have picked up the task to provide whole row/column references
> in Calc so if you don’t mind, could you please pick up an alternative task?
>
> Thanks
> Jatin
>
>
>
> On 12/11/15, 1:06 AM, "Damjan Jovanovic" <dam...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> >Hi Iraklis
> >
> >If you're looking for something small, you could try implementing a few
> >missing Calc functions from
> >
> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Calc/ODFF_Implementation/Examine_functions
> >based on the guide at
> >
> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Calc/Implementation/Spreadsheet_Functions
> >and the ODF formula specification at
> >http://docs.oasis-open.org/office/v1.2/os/OpenDocument-v1.2-os-part2.htm.
> >The IFERROR and ISNA functions would be good to have.
> >
> >There is no shortage of big things either :-). Here's a few off the top of
> >my head:
> >* An OOXML export filter would be a big help to our users, but I think
> >that's probably too difficult - the specification a 6000 page document. It
> >might be possible to use the Apache POI project which already provides
> >OOXML reading and writing in Java.
> >* Calc doesn't provide whole row/column references like C:C or 5:5 while
> >Excel does, which are helpful to use in implicit intersection, among
> others
> >(eg. in cell E34, you don't need to use D34 to refer to the cell just to
> >the left, you can just type D:D and it will automatically use the current
> >row).
> >* CSV file support in Base could be reimplemented to use the HSQLDB
> >database which already supports CSV, which would allow the full range of
> >SQL queries with joins, grouping, correlated subqueries, scalar operators,
> >and other advanced features that the current CSV file support doesn't
> >provide. This would also involve some work on HSQLDB to get CSV parsing
> >working exactly how it does now. Also spreadsheets are equally badly
> >supported as a data source in Base, and by extending HSQLDB a bit, the
> >spreadsheet support could be reimplemented using HSQLDB to provide the
> same
> >powerful query capabilities CSV would have.
> >
> >If you need other ideas, look through Bugzilla. Please let me know if you
> >decide.
> >
> >Regards
> >Damjan
> >
> >On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 11:49 PM, Ηρακλής Μουτίδης <imout...@gmail.com>
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Damjan,
> >>
> >> I will have a look to the wikis.
> >> I am also interested in your suggestions, so if you think that i can
> help
> >> in something please let me know.
> >>
> >> Thank you for your time.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Iraklis
> >>
> >> 2015-11-22 19:48 GMT+02:00 Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org>:
> >>
> >> > Hi Iraklis
> >> >
> >> > Sorry for the late reply.
> >> >
> >> > Writer and Impress have their wiki pages on:
> >> > https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Writer
> >> > https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Impress
> >> >
> >> > Writer is our biggest user-facing application, double the size of the
> >> next
> >> > biggest (Calc). If you want to get started with them, finding issues
> with
> >> > Bugzilla is probably best. I've never developed either, so if you are
> >> still
> >> > looking for development suggestions from me, they will have to be on
> >> other
> >> > things for now.
> >> >
> >> > Regards
> >> > Damjan
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 10:25 PM, Ηρακλής Μουτίδης <
> imout...@gmail.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Hi Damjan,
> >> > >
> >> > > I often use Writer and Impress and i can say that i am interested on
> >> > these,
> >> > > but i really dont know how it actually is to develope on them.
> >> > > I think after completing some easy tasks i will able to say what i
> >> prefer
> >> > > to do. I am open to suggestions and i hope with a little of your
> help i
> >> > > will be ok.
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks a ton for your time.
> >> > >
> >> > > Regards.
> >> > >
> >> > > 2015-11-10 20:56 GMT+02:00 Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org>:
> >> > >
> >> > > > Hi Iraklis
> >> > > >
> >> > > > That's great :-).
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Is there any areas of OpenOffice that interest you, or that you
> use
> >> > > often?
> >> > > > It's a large project, and it's hard to know what to suggest you
> get
> >> > > started
> >> > > > with.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Regards
> >> > > > Damjan
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 7:40 AM, Ηρακλής Μουτίδης <
> imout...@gmail.com
> >> >
> >> > > > wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > > Dear Damjan,
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > I just finished compiling OpenOffice on Ububtu 14.04.
> >> > > > > After a few failed attempts i finally did it :).
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Although i got an error message on the last installation command
> >> the
> >> > > > > program works just fine.
> >> > > > > the error was:( Processing triggers for shared-mime-info
> >> > (1.2-0ubuntu3)
> >> > > > ...
> >> > > > > Errors were encountered while processing:
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> unxlngx6.pro/Apache_OpenOffice/deb/install/en-US/DEBS/desktop-integration/openoffice4.2-debian-menus_4.2-9800_all.deb
> >> > > > > )
> >> > > > > I will continue reading the links  you provided.
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Regards,
> >> > > > > Iraklis
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > 2015-11-06 14:38 GMT+02:00 Ηρακλής Μουτίδης <imout...@gmail.com
> >:
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > > Dear Damjan,
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Thanks for the info.
> >> > > > > > I will start checking the code and read the wiki.
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > I currently use Ubuntu 14.04 and Windows 7.
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Regards,
> >> > > > > > Iraklis
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > 2015-11-06 3:45 GMT+02:00 Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org
> >:
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >> Hi Iraklis
> >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > > >> Alright I'll prepare some easy things to get you started.
> >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > > >> In the meanwhile you should probably start by checking out
> the
> >> > > source
> >> > > > > code
> >> > > > > >> from SVN and getting it to compile:
> >> > > > > >> http://openoffice.apache.org/source.html
> >> > > > > >>
> >> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO
> >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > > >> and do some reading on our website/wiki while it's compiling:
> >> > > > > >>
> http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/intro-development.html
> >> .
> >> > > > > >> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide
> >> > > > > >> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Hacking
> >> > > > > >> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Source_code_directories
> >> > > > > >> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Architecture/Process_Flow
> >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > > >> What platform are you on?
> >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > > >> Regards
> >> > > > > >> Damjan
> >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > > >> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Ηρακλής Μουτίδης <
> >> > > imout...@gmail.com
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > >> wrote:
> >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > > >> > Hi Damjan,
> >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > > >> > Really nice to be here.
> >> > > > > >> > To be honest i dont have any ideas of what i want to
> >> contribute
> >> > > and
> >> > > > > >> > somesuggestions to get me started would be great.
> >> > > > > >> > Also any help or mentoring would be great too.
> >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > > >> > Thanks for your quick reply.
> >> > > > > >> > Hope i can help the project.
> >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > > >> > Regards.
> >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > > >> > 2015-11-05 19:43 GMT+02:00 Damjan Jovanovic <
> >> dam...@apache.org
> >> > >:
> >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > > >> > > Hi Iraklis
> >> > > > > >> > >
> >> > > > > >> > > That's great, welcome to Apache OpenOffice :-).
> >> > > > > >> > >
> >> > > > > >> > > Do you have any idea of what you want to contribute, or
> >> would
> >> > > you
> >> > > > > like
> >> > > > > >> > some
> >> > > > > >> > > easy development suggestions to get started?
> >> > > > > >> > >
> >> > > > > >> > > Feel free to email this mailing list with any development
> >> > issues
> >> > > > or
> >> > > > > >> > > questions, and if you'd like someone to mentor you, I am
> >> > > > available.
> >> > > > > >> > >
> >> > > > > >> > > Thank you
> >> > > > > >> > > Damjan Jovanovic
> >> > > > > >> > >
> >> > > > > >> > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 12:08 PM, Ηρακλής Μουτίδης <
> >> > > > > imout...@gmail.com
> >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > > >> > > wrote:
> >> > > > > >> > >
> >> > > > > >> > > > Hello everyone my name is Iraklis Moutidis and I am a
> MSc
> >> > > > student
> >> > > > > at
> >> > > > > >> > > > Computer Science Department of Aristotle University of
> >> > > > > Thessaloniki
> >> > > > > >> > > > (Greece). I have 3 years experience with C++, and 2
> years
> >> > > > > experience
> >> > > > > >> > with
> >> > > > > >> > > > Java. I need to contribute to an open source project
> for
> >> the
> >> > > > > >> duration
> >> > > > > >> > of
> >> > > > > >> > > > this semester (ending in January). The main goal of the
> >> > class
> >> > > is
> >> > > > > to
> >> > > > > >> > write
> >> > > > > >> > > > and contribute code to an open source project. I was
> >> hoping
> >> > I
> >> > > > > could
> >> > > > > >> > help
> >> > > > > >> > > > with Development 3- 4 hours a week for this time. I am
> >> also
> >> > > > > >> interested
> >> > > > > >> > to
> >> > > > > >> > > > continue participating to the project after the end of
> my
> >> > > class.
> >> > > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > > >> > > > Thanks in advance.
> >> > > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > > >> > >
> >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
>

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