2011/6/7 <robert_w...@us.ibm.com> > > By my count we have now have over 60 individuals listed on as proposed > committers for the Apache OpenOffice project. I think this is a > respectable start, though obviously the project will need to have a strong > commitment to recruiting additional developers and growing the project > further, > > On the list are many names on the list familiar to me, some from the > OpenOffice.org community, some ODF experts, some involved in training and > certification, some in globalization, some from downstream projects, > commercial and open source, Symphony, RedOffice, EducOOo, even some TDF/LO > names. > > There are also a lot of names that I do not recognize. This is good as > well. I may have need of some new friends soon ;-) > > I think it would be good if the proposed committers who have not yet done > so, could post a quick note to the list, to introduce yourself and your > interest in this project. Think of this as an opportunity to introduce > yourself to your future collaborators on Apache OpenOffice. > > Regards, > > -Rob >
On the OOo lists, it was good practice that *all* presented themselves, even if they thought all right to be known. It would be helpful, fair and "good for the spirit" on the ASF-OOo lists to do it in the same way in the future. I think a person, starting such a thread, should set a good example. ;-) sorry for DEnglish ;-) - I hope my portuguese is better ;-) -- .- .-. just me: - not a hacker;-), studied business administration, University of Saarbrücken, Germany - former OOo Co-lead of the German project, - Community member since SUN, initiated the comminity, documentation, internationalisation, marketing, representation of OOo on show - CeBIT, LinuxTag,in companies such as Bitburger Brewery (some in "incubator/OpenOfficeProposal" will remember), COMMON Conferenz 2002 IBM e-Series meeting, Bad-Honnef, etc. - European school projects with OOo ... with schools in Portugal, Spain, Poland,Slovakia, Turkey, England, - former head teacher of vocational schools - business administration and computer science - 7 years Latin America, São Paulo, Brazil and responsible for the bilateral German vocational schools in Latin America (Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) - still good friends with a lot of TDF members;-) - part-time and thus time for OS projects Interested in helping: Marketing, OOo in education sector, fundraising, documentation, community formation, internationalisation (not code, but documentation) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org