Ian wrote:
On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 14:58 -0400, Douglas St.Clair wrote:
Well let me see if I understand the problem in general. Microsoft has
had a policy of 'embrasse and extend' meaning they will adopt a
standard and then add to it in such a fashion as to make backwards
compatibility
On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 14:58 -0400, Douglas St.Clair wrote:
Well let me see if I understand the problem in general. Microsoft has
had a policy of 'embrasse and extend' meaning they will adopt a
standard and then add to it in such a fashion as to make backwards
compatibility impossible if
Well let me see if I understand the problem in general. Microsoft has
had a policy of 'embrasse and extend' meaning they will adopt a
standard and then add to it in such a fashion as to make backwards
compatibility impossible if you employ any of their extensions. Sooo
what is broken.
On Sun, May 10, 2009 14:58:09 PM -0400, Douglas St.Clair wrote:
Has Microsoft failed to properly implement the standard or has it
'extended' it?
This has been discussed quite in depth just a few days ago in the
users list. I suggest that everybody interested browses this thread:
Hi Sophie,
sophie gautier schrieb:
The real problem with all this, is (imho) that the council does not need
to report to any entity, if it's following the rules. There is no need
to tweak the rules, if you can just ignore them. I'd really love to have
something like this in the charter but
Hi,
Dr. Bernhard Dippold schrieb:
The present version of the charter mentions Community Managers as
eligible for a Project Lead seat (IV.A.i.c+d) even without being Lead
of any project. This was modified for the future version: A Community
Manager must be Project Lead to be eligible.
I
Hi André, all,
André Schnabel wrote:
Hi,
[...]You miss a change in the meaning of the sections wrong.
[...]
For every group (but Sun Staff member) the term *representative* is
used.
This is on purpose - as the people in the council should reprecent a
group of people - but to represent a
Bernhard,
On 2008-12-07, at 09:07 , Dr. Bernhard Dippold wrote:
Hi,
I don't know if it is on purpose, that the Community Manager (Louis)
is not part of the Community Council.
?
I was elected and continue to be re-elected to this body, making me
part of the CC.
I am also a lead in the
Lars,
On 2008-12-07, at 10:13 , Lars Noodén wrote:
One part I see that is very vulnerable to abuse, intentionally or
accidentally, is the rush vote. Too much crap gets pushed through
in
emergency sessions in city councils and in student organizations.
The
contingency vote also gets
On 2008-12-07, at 11:02 , André Schnabel wrote:
Hi Bernhard,
Dr. Bernhard Dippold schrieb:
I don't know if it is on purpose, that the Community Manager
(Louis) is not part of the Community Council. He might be included
as Sun Staff Member, but the only part where Community Managers
Hi Louis, all,
Louis Suarez-Potts wrote:
Bernhard,
On 2008-12-07, at 09:07 , Dr. Bernhard Dippold wrote:
I don't know if it is on purpose, that the Community Manager (Louis)
is not part of the Community Council.
?
I was elected and continue to be re-elected to this body, making me part
of
Hi,
I don't know if it is on purpose, that the Community Manager (Louis) is
not part of the Community Council. He might be included as Sun Staff
Member, but the only part where Community Managers are mentioned is the
one about approving modifications to the charter.
As this plebiscite will
Louis Suarez-Potts wrote:
[...]
The proposed amended Charter is at:
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Community_Council/Items/Charter_Proposal
In principal this looks like the right direction, but the devil is in
the details. There needs to be adequate checks and balances to prevent
it
Am Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:46:36 -0500
schrieb Louis Suarez-Potts [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
All,
*Introduction*
Prompted by André Schnabel, Cor Nouws and others on the Community
Council, the Community Council would like to change its enabling
Charter to broaden eligibility and thus
One part I see that is very vulnerable to abuse, intentionally or
accidentally, is the rush vote. Too much crap gets pushed through in
emergency sessions in city councils and in student organizations. The
contingency vote also gets tried, but most of the time it is simply a
way of circumventing
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 22:46 -0500, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote:
** We now need to conduct a plebiscite on this list, the primary
discuss list for OpenOffice.org.
A plebiscite here means a referendum on the merits of the proposal.
Serious objections to the proposal at hand will stop its
Hi Bernhard,
Dr. Bernhard Dippold schrieb:
I don't know if it is on purpose, that the Community Manager (Louis)
is not part of the Community Council. He might be included as Sun
Staff Member, but the only part where Community Managers are
mentioned is the one about approving modifications
Hi Lars,
Lars Noodén schrieb:
One part I see that is very vulnerable to abuse, intentionally or
accidentally, is the rush vote. Too much crap gets pushed through in
emergency sessions in city councils and in student organizations. The
contingency vote also gets tried, but most of the time it
Hi,
Lars Noodén schrieb:
Speaking of which, what is quorum and how are decisions made?
the same as for regular votes - consent is needed.
If I understand correctly, consent in § 5.2, and clarified in § 6.4 is
meant to be consensus,
No - 5.2 (Consent voting) speaks of Consent, what is
André Schnabel wrote:
I will revert the changes - and write mor on the topic later.
OK, my mistake apparently. Though I may ask wtf it is doing in a wiki
then, without even ACLs, and why post the URL, if it is not there to be
changed?
No in recent years we had the clear rule, that all
Hi Lars,
Lars Noodén schrieb:
OK, my mistake apparently. Though I may ask wtf it is doing in a wiki
then, without even ACLs, and why post the URL, if it is not there to be
changed?
Well - it has been there to be changed for a while. And I brought the
topic sometimeshere to the list.
Hi Lars,
Lars Noodén wrote (7-12-2008 18:32)
[...]
Look, rushing this, too, will make a mess. The rules of voting will
more or less determine what behavior is brought forth.
[...]
Thanks for sharing your concerns. We always have to be careful.
But since the people on the OOo community
Hi André, all,
André Schnabel wrote:
[...]
The real problem with all this, is (imho) that the council does not need
to report to any entity, if it's following the rules. There is no need
to tweak the rules, if you can just ignore them. I'd really love to have
something like this in the
Hi André, all,
André Schnabel wrote:
[...]
The real problem with all this, is (imho) that the council does not need
to report to any entity, if it's following the rules. There is no need
to tweak the rules, if you can just ignore them. I'd really love to have
something like this in the
All,
*Introduction*
Prompted by André Schnabel, Cor Nouws and others on the Community
Council, the Community Council would like to change its enabling
Charter to broaden eligibility and thus participation in the Council.
This amended Charter, Version 1.2, has been unanimously approved by
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On Friday 12 October 2007 06:29, Ismail Barton wrote:
I don't know if you guys are selling your softeware now or if someone else
is. Please check out this website.
http://www-openoffice.com/
Hi Ismail,
Yes we know about these guys and they've been doing this for a while.
They are quite OK in
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Hi Fabio,
On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 12:28:41 +0100, Fabio wrote:
I find that there is one important missing feature in the spreadsheet
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program:
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