[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-12 Thread Kohei Yoshida
Hi there, I'd like to ask whether someone actually uses this Pivot Table data provider extension framework, because I'd like to remove this if nobody is using it, or only few people are using it. Currently, Calc's pivot table supports 4 different backends. They are: 1. cell range on sheet 2

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-13 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Kohei, On Tuesday, 2013-03-12 11:41:32 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: > I'd like to ask whether someone actually uses this Pivot Table data > provider extension framework, because I'd like to remove this if > nobody is using it, or only few people are using it. From what I remember that can be u

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-13 Thread Stefan Knorr
Hi Kohei, Eike, >> I'd like to ask whether someone actually uses this Pivot Table data >> provider extension framework, because I'd like to remove this if >> nobody is using it, or only few people are using it. Hm, a list that is decidedly low-volume is probably the wrong list here... I don't kno

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-14 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:48:32PM +0100, Eike Rathke wrote: >> I believe the same functionality can be achieve via database >> connectivity, by having such external data provider register as a >> database, and use it to act as a data provider for pivot tables. >> So, I don't see a reason why we n

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-14 Thread Olivier Hallot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Lionel Em 14-03-2013 06:31, Lionel Elie Mamane escreveu: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:48:32PM +0100, Eike Rathke wrote: > >>> I believe the same functionality can be achieve via database >>> connectivity, by having such external data provider regi

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-14 Thread Kohei Yoshida
Hi Eike, Thanks for your reply. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Eike Rathke wrote: > Hi Kohei, > > On Tuesday, 2013-03-12 11:41:32 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: > >> I'd like to ask whether someone actually uses this Pivot Table data >> provider extension framework, because I'd like to remove thi

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-14 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 5:44 AM, Olivier Hallot wrote: > Em 14-03-2013 06:31, Lionel Elie Mamane escreveu: >> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:48:32PM +0100, Eike Rathke wrote: >> I believe the same functionality can be achieve via database connectivity, by having such external data provider

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-14 Thread Kohei Yoshida
Hi Astron, On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Stefan Knorr wrote: > Hi Kohei, Eike, > >>> I'd like to ask whether someone actually uses this Pivot Table data >>> provider extension framework, because I'd like to remove this if >>> nobody is using it, or only few people are using it. > > Hm, a list

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-20 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Kohei, On Thursday, 2013-03-14 09:26:55 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: > >> I believe the same functionality can be achieve via database > >> connectivity, by having such external data provider register as a > >> database, and use it to act as a data provider for pivot tables. > >> So, I don't se

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-21 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 5:20 AM, Eike Rathke wrote: > Hi Kohei, > > On Thursday, 2013-03-14 09:26:55 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: > >> >> I believe the same functionality can be achieve via database >> >> connectivity, by having such external data provider register as a >> >> database, and use it t

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-21 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On 03/12/2013 11:41 AM, Kohei Yoshida wrote: Hi there, I'd like to ask whether someone actually uses this Pivot Table data provider extension framework, because I'd like to remove this if nobody is using it, or only few people are using it. I have a cunning idea. Since one of the difficulties

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-22 Thread Michael Meeks
On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 12:24 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: > I have a cunning idea. Since one of the difficulties on this is to reach > out to the actual users of this functionality, I'd like to remove the > 4th check box from the current pivot table data source selection dialog > in 4.1 (and mayb

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Pivot Table data provider extension framework (removal possibility)

2013-03-22 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Kohei, On Thursday, 2013-03-21 12:24:01 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: > and I propose to remove the last choice from this dialog as the first step. > > If, by 4.1, nobody complains, then we assume it's safe to remove > this. Sounds good. Eike -- LibreOffice Calc developer. Number formatte