Starting Introduction to Contributing to Apache OpenOffice Module

2014-03-20 Thread Josh S
Hello, My name is Josh and I live in Seattle, WA. I am interested in getting as much QA experience as possible as quickly as possible. The reason for this is that I am moving into a QA position at work and want to get up to speed and be an effective member of my team. I have completed the firs

stupid program

2014-03-20 Thread Jenifer Watkins
I hate Open Office—I have tried to fix it, I have a Mac OSX 10.9.1 and I know OO has a bug and I have tried to fix it, got to the library and deleted the folder, but still can’t shut down OO and, therefore, can’t update any other application. I have looked all over the internet, have spent hour

Extensions "wish list" placementt?

2014-03-20 Thread Kay Schenk
Every once in a while a topic arises on this list and gets a response like "that might be a good idea for an extension". And, we have a fair number of folks who are interested in helping with development as well. So, I'm wondering a few things -- * Is is a good idea to steer new developers into ex

framesets on the web server

2014-03-20 Thread Kay Schenk
Does anyone know off-hand if framesets are allowed for web page display on the web server? I have just uploaded an area using frames, and well, it doesn't work as I expected. If not, I'll retool. Thanks. -- --

Re: Better visibility for dev builds (Re: [RELEASE]: Beta downloads and feedback and a proposed way to the final)

2014-03-20 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Andrea, I am only commenting on a Foundation policy regarding advertising builds. Infrastructure is shared and while the impact of 1000s of users downloading a nightly build may seem small it has a possible negative influence on the 150 other projects and 50 podlings that share this infrastr

Re: Better visibility for dev builds (Re: [RELEASE]: Beta downloads and feedback and a proposed way to the final)

2014-03-20 Thread Kay Schenk
On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 7:27 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 3/20/14 3:13 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > > Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > >>> http://www.openoffice.org/download/devbuilds.html > >> Development continues on trunk and completely new unrelated problems can > >> come up here. > > > > I don't wan

4.1.0_release_blocker requested: [Issue 124375] Active optional hyphens invisible for the NuevaStd font in exported PDF

2014-03-20 Thread bugzilla
j...@apache.org has asked for 4.1.0_release_blocker: Issue 124375: Active optional hyphens invisible for the NuevaStd font in exported PDF https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=124375 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubsc

Re: Better visibility for dev builds (Re: [RELEASE]: Beta downloads and feedback and a proposed way to the final)

2014-03-20 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 3/20/14 3:13 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >>> http://www.openoffice.org/download/devbuilds.html >> Development continues on trunk and completely new unrelated problems can >> come up here. > > I don't want to divert the discussion, but wouldn't it make sense to > have dail

Re: Better visibility for dev builds (Re: [RELEASE]: Beta downloads and feedback and a proposed way to the final)

2014-03-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Jürgen Schmidt wrote: http://www.openoffice.org/download/devbuilds.html Development continues on trunk and completely new unrelated problems can come up here. I don't want to divert the discussion, but wouldn't it make sense to have daily builds both for AOO410 and for trunk? Sure, this means

Re: Better visibility for dev builds (Re: [RELEASE]: Beta downloads and feedback and a proposed way to the final)

2014-03-20 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 3/20/14 8:59 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> which builds exactly do you want to promote here and with what >> explanation? >> - build bots are fine, need no or only little explanation >> - manually built snapshot/milestones >> -- please no further page where entries have t

Re: Better visibility for dev builds (Re: [RELEASE]: Beta downloads and feedback and a proposed way to the final)

2014-03-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Jürgen Schmidt wrote: which builds exactly do you want to promote here and with what explanation? - build bots are fine, need no or only little explanation - manually built snapshot/milestones -- please no further page where entries have to be edited manually as well Whatever is useful to our c

Re: [CWiki] Account Whitelisting

2014-03-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Sandhya Sivakumar wrote: I have been volunteering in AOO in and out for a year.I wanted to add my name to the list of volunteers. Sure, please add it yourself, you now have the necessary rights and can edit pages. If you lost your CWiki password, you can get a new one at your hotmail.com addr

Re: Better visibility for dev builds (Re: [RELEASE]: Beta downloads and feedback and a proposed way to the final)

2014-03-20 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 3/20/14 1:22 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Marcus (OOo) wrote: >> This means, normal users go to: >> www.openoffice.org/download/ >> Power users, dev's, qa's, etc. should be pointed to: >> openoffice.apache.org/developer-faqs.html >> So, putting text from Andrea's webpage proposal into the webpag