Re: Commit/Merge translations

2017-01-21 Thread Tal Daniel
Try to contact Jeurgen Schmidt. בתאריך 30 בדצמ׳ 2016 08:03,‏ "Pedro Albuquerque" כתב: > Hi, > > I was wondering if there is any page where I can learn how to commit/merge > an updated translation from Pootle to trunk. > From what I read, I understand a .sdf file must

Re: Community building: give our User a chance to contribute!

2017-01-21 Thread Dr. Michael Stehmann
Hi, IMO Raphael's suggestion will work under Apache rules. It is normal that developers of Apache projects are paid by companies etc. to contribute to the project. Whether Raphael`s plan will work as a "business model", we will see. Kind regards Michael signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: Community building: give our User a chance to contribute!

2017-01-21 Thread Raphael Bircher
Hi Jörg Am .01.2017, 22:16 Uhr, schrieb Jörg Schmidt : -Original Message- From: Dennis E. Hamilton [mailto:orc...@apache.org] Apache Projects all produce software free to the public. Nothing more. Is a office-programming-projekt under Apache Licence not a

Re: Community building: give our User a chance to contribute!

2017-01-21 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> -Original Message- > From: Dennis E. Hamilton [mailto:orc...@apache.org] > Apache Projects all produce software free to the public. > Nothing more. Is a office-programming-projekt under Apache Licence not a free project? > Coming into the Incubator means operating > under the

RE: Community building: give our User a chance to contribute!

2017-01-21 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
> -Original Message- > From: Jörg Schmidt [mailto:joe...@j-m-schmidt.de] > Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2017 03:48 > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: Community building: give our User a chance to contribute! > > > > From: Dave Fisher [mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net] > > > Go

Re: What is the oldest Linux that AOO can run on? Is there a policy wrt baseline libraries/distro release?

2017-01-21 Thread Fernando Cassia
> For the current 4.1.x series the baseline is so far going to stay CentOS 5.x; > They will need glibc >= 2.5; this requirement is deliberately chosen so that > it is satisfied by > virtually all Linux-based desktop systems available today. Thanks Andrea. That was exactly what I was looking

Community Building: Development business next steps

2017-01-21 Thread Raphael Bircher
Hi at all Ok, we have had a long discussion about. if we want, what's the possibilities and how we can setup a way that user can invest money in Apache OpenOffice. It seams to be clear, that the whole thing has to be done outside ASF. I got also really clear statement on the

Re: Community building: give our User a chance to contribute!

2017-01-21 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> From: Dave Fisher [mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net] > Go ahead, but you are missing my point. Managing money like > you propose is not something Apache Members want to do. Ok, clear. I myself will continue to try to convince, so this opinion changes. > Having a good working relationship with

Re: Community building: give our User a chance to contribute!

2017-01-21 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> From: Dave Fisher [mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net] > Read to the bottom. Don't mistake my opposition to the > following statement as opposition to a way forward to funding > of a third party. > > > and one more note: > > Our PMC is a PMC of an Apache project and it must be loyal > to the ASF

Re: Question -- building AOO 4.1.3 on Windows

2017-01-21 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
Firstly, it looks like there's a bug in our configure script: the dependencies that are checked for in bulk, are different from the dependencies that are tested individually and reported as missing, so a missing dependency can be wrongly reported. I've just committed a fix for it, so please "svn

Re: Community building: give our User a chance to contribute!

2017-01-21 Thread Peter Kovacs
Thanks Dave and Dennis for the explanations. I did not consider it this way. I hope I did not upset you in any ways. I am sorry, I have started to talk ahead without profound research. I will have to think about it. This might sound strange but I agree with you. @Dave can you name one of this