Re: Need to Revisit RAT Excludes and Wildcards

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 10:51 PM, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > > - Original Message - > >>> >>> Marvin's intervention is very far reaching indeed. It pretty much >> supports the position >>> that there is no such thing as a binary release, and it involves some >> issues that have >>> to be so

Re: Need to Revisit RAT Excludes and Wildcards

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 9:42 PM, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > > - Original Message - > ... >> >> Hi Folks, >> >> We are really getting ahead of ourselves. >> > > I think so too :(. > >> We have a legitimate -1 IPMC vote on our release, it might get changed - >> Marvin >> asked for confirmation

Re: [DISCUSS]: I would like to propose a new conversion mode parameter

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > OpenOffice is not only used as desktop application but also as hidden > part of other software and often as a conversion engine in the backend. > > OpenOffice has very good filters for many file formats and the usage as > a conversi

Re: Need to Revisit RAT Excludes and Wildcards

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 9:09 PM, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > Hi; > > > - Original Message - > ... >> >> Ditto. This is our code, the source is there, with Apache headers. >> The pre-built JAR at worst is redundant. I don't see a policy issue >> here. >> >>> ./stax/download/README_stax-1.2.0.

Re: What to say in AOO 3.4.1 release announcement about the ports? (BSD, Solaris, OS/2)?

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Kay Schenk wrote: >> >> So, I think the second column on the porting page should be removed >> entirely. I feel winPenPack is a distribution and not a port, and >> therefore this would go as well. (I need to look again to see how/why >> thi

Re: Need to Revisit RAT Excludes and Wildcards

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > Hi Folks, > > We are really getting ahead of ourselves. > Not really. It is not like issues like this are going to be found by sitting here and not pushing the code our further. Every new class of testers will find a new class of bugs. This

Re: svn commit: r829379 - in /websites/production/ooo-site: cgi-bin/ content/

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Dave Fisher wrote: >> >> We were supposed to wait to publish. >>> >>> Author: pescetti >>> >>> Date: Sun Aug 19 15:08:26 2012 >>> New Revision: 829379 > > > What did I publish? If it was only (like the diff showed) > http://www.openoffice.o

draft graduation resolution

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
I put a draft of the graduation resolution onto the wiki: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Graduation+Resolution+%28draft%29 As you can see, there is absolutely nothing interesting here yet. I started with the Velocity graduation resolution and replace "Velocity" with "OpenOf

Re: [DRAFT] AOO 3.4.1 Release Announcement for Review

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=announcing_apache_openoffice_3_4 > > Comments are welcome. > > Some updates I know we'll need are: > > 1) The 11 million downloads claim will go to 12 or 13 depending on

Re: Stop-Motion Calc

2012-08-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:32 AM, imacat wrote: > And what do you think, Rob? > > You started this topic. Your comment? Is this what you want? ^_*' > I think it is really cool. I volunteered to do a blog post on this, and I will. But I don't want it to be lost with the AOO 3.4.1 relea

Re: CMS diff: Why OpenOffice.org: Public administrations

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
just to remind other committers that it is OK to commit your changes and get them onto the staging server, but to wait for publishing them. -Rob > - Shenfeng > > > 2012/8/19 Rob Weir > >> Let's be careful. Don't we already have some announcement changes on >&g

Re: [VOTE] Apache OpenOffice Community Graduation Vote

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > Per the IPMC's "Guide to Successful Graduation" [1] this is the > optional, but recommended, community vote for us to express our > willingness/readiness to govern ourselves. If this vote passes then > we con

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] Apache OpenOffice Community Graduation Vote

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 19, 2012, at 3:58 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Ross Gardler >> wrote: >>> I'm unable to vote either way until: >>> >>> A) a PMC chair has been identi

Re: What to say in AOO 3.4.1 release announcement about the ports? (BSD, Solaris, OS/2)?

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
So it looks like we're ending up with two related pages, both now in staging: This page describes the porting work in the project, including work-in-progress as well as work that has already lead to a release: http://ooo-site.staging.apache.org/porting/index.html And this page lists only ports t

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] Apache OpenOffice Community Graduation Vote

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
t has been podling members, not mentors, who have been maintaining the status file. But for completeness can we assume that the mentors were implicitly told to do this when the IPMC approved the podling initially? So is there anything on that list that you think needs Mentor attention? Anyth

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] Apache OpenOffice Community Graduation Vote

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
t written) > and any community actions requested by the board. It shouldn't be a time > consuming role, but it can become so on occasion. > > This query should not prevent the community expressing their opinion in the > vote. I just wanted to let you know why I will be abstaining

[VOTE][DISCUSS] Apache OpenOffice Community Graduation Vote

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
Please vote in the main [VOTE] thread, and have discussion in this thread. Thanks! -Rob

[VOTE] Apache OpenOffice Community Graduation Vote

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
Per the IPMC's "Guide to Successful Graduation" [1] this is the optional, but recommended, community vote for us to express our willingness/readiness to govern ourselves. If this vote passes then we continue by drafting a charter, submitting it for IPMC endorsement, and then to the ASF Board for f

Re: [DISCUSS] AOO Ready to Graduate

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 2:43 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 17/08/2012 Rob Weir wrote: >> >> We've had several prods from our mentors suggesting that we are ready >> to graduate. > > > I agree it would be good to do so, since it will automatically reduc

Re: CMS diff: Why OpenOffice.org: Public administrations

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
Let's be careful. Don't we already have some announcement changes on staging? If so we can bring this change as well onto staging, but we should avoid publishing, since that is all-or-nothing, and we don't want to put the announcement changes out yet. -Rob On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Shen

A reminder on release timing and announcements

2012-08-19 Thread Rob Weir
A quick reminder, also of benefit to new members of the project, and all those observers/lurkers on the list. A release for a "podling" at Apache has a two-stage voting process: 1) The release is first approved by the Podling Project Management Committee, in a 72-hour vote. This completed succes

Re: What to say in AOO 3.4.1 release announcement about the ports? (BSD, Solaris, OS/2)?

2012-08-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 08/18/2012 02:48 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: > >> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Marcus (OOo) >> wrote: >>> >>> Am 08/18/2012 06:38 AM, schrieb Keith N. McKenna: >>> >>>> Marcus (OOo)

Re: What to say in AOO 3.4.1 release announcement about the ports? (BSD, Solaris, OS/2)?

2012-08-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 9:51 AM, drew wrote: > On Sat, 2012-08-18 at 08:48 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >> > Am 08/18/2012 06:38 AM, schrieb Keith N. McKenna: >> > >> >> Marcus (OOo) wrote: >> >&g

Re: What to say in AOO 3.4.1 release announcement about the ports? (BSD, Solaris, OS/2)?

2012-08-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 08/18/2012 06:38 AM, schrieb Keith N. McKenna: > >> Marcus (OOo) wrote: >>> >>> Am 08/02/2012 02:12 AM, schrieb Rob Weir: >>>> >>>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 7:37 PM, drew wrote: >>

Re: [RELEASE]: release preparation

2012-08-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 17, 2012, at 11:16 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >>> >>> On Aug 17, 2012, at 10:24 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Jürg

Re: [RELEASE]: release preparation

2012-08-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 17, 2012, at 10:24 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > >> Hi Jürgen, >> >> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 01:35:34PM +0200, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> as you have probably noticed I have started a VOTE for our AOO 3.4.1 >>> release.

Re: Extend release vote till after testing? (was: Re: [QA Report]AOO 3.4.1 RC2 rev 1372282 Test Report(w/o long run testing))

2012-08-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 12:07 PM, drew wrote: > On Fri, 2012-08-17 at 12:02 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 11:55 AM, drew wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > My recollection is that the email for voting on the release said the >> > vote

Re: Extend release vote till after testing? (was: Re: [QA Report]AOO 3.4.1 RC2 rev 1372282 Test Report(w/o long run testing))

2012-08-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 11:55 AM, drew wrote: > Hi, > > My recollection is that the email for voting on the release said the > vote would run till tomorrow - but it sounds like formal testing is not > finished till Monday. > > Should the final vote not wait till after the testing is finished? > N

[DISCUSS] AOO Ready to Graduate

2012-08-17 Thread Rob Weir
We've had several prods from our mentors suggesting that we are ready to graduate. But I think there was general recognition that with graduation comes a little hump in extra work, both for the project as well as the IPMC and Infra, especially related to mailing list and website changes [1]. We w

Re: [Announcing Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1]

2012-08-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 5:51 AM, Asghar Rahmani wrote: > Hello everybody > > Encouraging News! Many thanks. > > A few comments to this Ammounce : > > 1. About the 3. link, which refers to downloading the AOO 3.4.1: > On the download page I can only find the > OpenOffice_incubating_3.4.0_e

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating), RC2

2012-08-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:02 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > The release candidate artifacts (source release, as well as binary > releases for 20 languages) and further information how to verify and > review Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating) can be found on the > following wiki page: > > hhttps:

[DRAFT] AOO 3.4.1 Release Announcement for Review

2012-08-16 Thread Rob Weir
https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=announcing_apache_openoffice_3_4 Comments are welcome. Some updates I know we'll need are: 1) The 11 million downloads claim will go to 12 or 13 depending on when we release 2) The defect fix count should be updated. Does anyone have an accura

Re: [RELEASE]: release preparation

2012-08-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 7:35 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > as you have probably noticed I have started a VOTE for our AOO 3.4.1 > release. We should prepare everything for next week to have it in place > if the 2 VOTEs (PPMC + IPMC) will pass successful. > > ToDo's > 1. Release Notes, alread

Re: build guide on download page?

2012-08-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > I think it might be a good idea to include a link to build information on > the download page. > We do have a link on the main download page, over on the right side panel, under "Additional Information". But it looks like it is pointing to th

Re: [UX] DISCUSS - Survey Tool Recommendation

2012-08-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:47 AM, Kevin Grignon wrote: > Hello All, > > I've been looking at various survey tools and would like to recommend that > we deploy the open source survey tool, *LimeSurvey.* > > LimeSurvey is a powerful, free and open source survey package appropriate > for nonprofits l

Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating), RC2

2012-08-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 4:22 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > @Rob, do we have any statistics about download numbers of the src release? > >From Google Analytics I see: aoo-3.4.0-incubating-src.tar.bz22,073 aoo-3.4.0-incubating-src.tar.gz 1,148 aoo-3.4.0-incubating-src.zip 620 But I ass

Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating), RC2

2012-08-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 7:27 AM, drew wrote: > On Wed, 2012-08-15 at 18:06 -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: >> On Aug 15, 2012, at 5:37 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> > On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 7:31 PM, TJ Frazier wrote: >> >> On 8/15/2012 18:52, Rob Weir wrote: >>

Re: NewWikiMainPage

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:48 PM, wrote: > Hello, > I am trying to determine if there is an OpenOffice equivalent to MS > Publisher. OpenOffice Draw has some desktop publishing features. You could try that. Or depending on your needs another open source option is Scribus: http://www.scribus.ne

Re: Registration and Update Services - What Will Be The Load?

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 7:31 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> > On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> > >> >> On Wed, Aug 15,

Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating), RC2

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 5:37 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 7:31 PM, TJ Frazier wrote: >>> On 8/15/2012 18:52, Rob Weir wrote: >>>> >>>> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Dave

Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating), RC2

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 7:31 PM, TJ Frazier wrote: > On 8/15/2012 18:52, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Dave Fisher >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Aug 15, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >>> >>>

Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating), RC2

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > >> Is there a reason that the README in the source release is still pointing at >> http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/MacOSXBuildInstructions for Mac Builds? >> >> Minimally this then points to

Re: Registration and Update Services - What Will Be The Load?

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Dave Fisher >> wrote: >> > >> > On Aug 15, 2012, at 10:28 AM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: >> > >> >&

Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating), RC2

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 3:27 PM, drew jensen wrote: > >> On Wed, 2012-08-15 at 14:45 -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: >>> On Aug 15, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >>> Is there a reason that the README in the source release is still pointing

Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating), RC2

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > >> Is there a reason that the README in the source release is still pointing at >> http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/MacOSXBuildInstructions for Mac Builds? >> >> Minimally this then points to

Re: Registration and Update Services - What Will Be The Load?

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 10:28 AM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > >> Rob Weir wrote on Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 13:11:43 -0400: >>> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Daniel Shahaf >>> wrote: >>>> Oliver-Rainer Wi

Re: Registration and Update Services - What Will Be The Load?

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote on Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 16:32:21 +0200: >> Is it possible that somebody from the Apache Infrastructure can >> provide a view on which URL the traffic load was soo high that the >> servers got in trouble? >> > > PO

Re: Two new stats graphs: ooo-dev subscribers and committers

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
if you have any comments or suggestion. > Here it is: http://www.openoffice.org/stats/defects.html If you have a better description you can edit the HTML to add it. -Rob > Thanks! > > - Shenfeng > > > 2012/8/15 Rob Weir >> >> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:23 A

Re: Registration and Update Services - What Will Be The Load?

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > Hi, > > > On 15.08.2012 16:00, Dave Fisher wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Apologies to the Apache Infra team, the load caused by implementing >> INFRA-5112 caused trouble. >> >> The changes to update*.services.openoffice.org to point to >>

Re: Registration and Update Services - What Will Be The Load?

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: > Hi, > > Apologies to the Apache Infra team, the load caused by implementing > INFRA-5112 caused trouble. > > The changes to update*.services.openoffice.org to point to www.openoffice.org > was reverted. > > This was due to added load on the

Re: Two new stats graphs: ooo-dev subscribers and committers

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
with weekly/monthly update, as you suggested before. Also will do > it later this week. > Thanks! > > - Shenfeng > > > 2012/8/15 Rob Weir > >> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Rob Weir wrote:

Re: Help updating Apache OpenOffice timeline

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 6:01 AM, Yue Helen wrote: > Should "2012-05-16 Symphony code contributed" be counted? Thanks. > Yes, that is an important one. I've added it now. -Rob > Helen > > 2012/8/13 Oliver-Rainer Wittmann > >> Hi, >> >> >

Re: Two new stats graphs: ooo-dev subscribers and committers

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> http://www.openoffice.org/stats/ooo-dev-subscribers.html >> >> and >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/stats/committers.html >> >> I'm ge

Re: [RELEASE][3.4.1]: propose new snapshot based on revision 1372282

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 4:27 AM, Jürgen Schmidt > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> after a short break I have checked the current situation and where we are. >> >> We had identified some further issues for 3.4.1 whil

Re: FW: Office to Become Fully Open XML Compliant (at last)

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Lawrence Rosen wrote: > FYI. /Larry > It is great to read about the improved ODF support, including ODF 1.2, with OpenFormula and digital signature support. Those are two of the major additions we made in ODF 1.2. The other was adding RDFa/RDF XML support, which

Re: [RELEASE][3.4.1]: propose new snapshot based on revision 1372282

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 4:27 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > after a short break I have checked the current situation and where we are. > > We had identified some further issues for 3.4.1 while we continued > testing the latest snapshots. These issues are now fixed and I would > like to propos

Re: [DISCUSS] OpenOffice Track: ApacheCon Europe

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Donald Harbison wrote: > By now everyone must be aware that the CFP system will be closing tomorrow, > August 13th. We'll have an idea of what was submitted this week. In the > meantime, let's have a discussion about how we want to shape our track > beyond those pr

Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] dynamic approach [was: Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] activation of update service for OOo 3.1 and OOo 3.1.1]

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 14, 2012, at 12:09 PM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Am 14.08.2012 um 20:52 schrieb Dave Fisher : >> >>> >>> On Aug 14, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >>&

Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] dynamic approach [was: Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] activation of update service for OOo 3.1 and OOo 3.1.1]

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > Hi, > > Am 14.08.2012 um 20:52 schrieb Dave Fisher : > >> >> On Aug 14, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >>>> >

Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] dynamic approach [was: Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] activation of update service for OOo 3.1 and OOo 3.1.1]

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 5, 2012, at 11:13 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > >> On 03/08/2012 Rob Weir wrote: >>> On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 6:13 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann >>> wrote: >>>> I am planning to give a talk on A

Two new stats graphs: ooo-dev subscribers and committers

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
http://www.openoffice.org/stats/ooo-dev-subscribers.html and http://www.openoffice.org/stats/committers.html I'm getting the hang of this, so if there is any other data that is easy to extract on a regular basis, I can make charts for these. The technical requirement is that they need to be for

Re: 3.4.1_release_blocker? [Bug 120481] Please have a look

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 8/14/12 2:51 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:42 AM, FR web forum wrote: >>> Hello list, >>> >>> French user has open this report: >>> https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bu

Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] proposed adaptation when AOO 3.4.1 is released.

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > Hi, > > currently, an update service is active for OOo 3.3, OOo 3.2.1 and OOo 3.2 > for all languages and platforms for whose we have a released AOO 3.4 > package. > > When we have AOO 3.4.1 released I am planning the following adap

Linux install instructions

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
I just noticed this new article. It seems to have a complete description, including uninstalling LO and blocking future updates: http://www.tecmint.com/install-apache-openoffice-3-4-0-on-rhel-centos-6-3-5-8-and-fedora-17-16/ Does anyone see any technical errors? If not we might want to link to

Re: 3.4.1_release_blocker? [Bug 120481] Please have a look

2012-08-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:42 AM, FR web forum wrote: > Hello list, > > French user has open this report: > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=120481 > > Unable to drag & drop column header from data sources beamer (F4) to Writer > document. > This happen only with MacOS 10.8 > What I

Re: [Draft] The Public Service Mission of OpenOffice

2012-08-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 6:07 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:55 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile >> wrote: >> > Hi Jürgen, *, >> > >> > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 07:47:42AM +0200, Jürgen

Re: Need MWiki Admin assistance to correct Google Analytics code

2012-08-13 Thread Rob Weir
if this change can be made. It should be easy since Google Analytics is already integrated. We just need to update the account codes. Thanks! -Rob On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > I need some help, from a MWiki admin, to fix the issue reported here: > https://

Help updating Apache OpenOffice timeline

2012-08-13 Thread Rob Weir
Remmeber this? https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/an_apache_openoffice_timeline That was in March. A lot has happened since then. 2012-05-08: Released OpenOffice 3.4 2012:05-15: 1 million downloads 2012-06-20: 5 million downloads 2012-07-31: 10 million downloads I'm sure there are some other k

Re: [DISCUSS] OpenOffice Track: ApacheCon Europe

2012-08-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Donald Harbison wrote: > By now everyone must be aware that the CFP system will be closing tomorrow, > August 13th. We'll have an idea of what was submitted this week. In the > meantime, let's have a discussion about how we want to shape our track > beyond those pr

Re: OO Sold on eBay

2012-08-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Graham Lauder wrote: >> On 13 August 2012 01:29, Rob Weir wrote: >> > On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> >> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >>> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 1

Re: OO Sold on eBay

2012-08-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Max Merbald wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I'd say it's not very fair because probably not everyone knows O

Re: OO Sold on eBay

2012-08-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Max Merbald wrote: > Hi, > > I'd say it's not very fair because probably not everyone knows OOO is > available for free. It's kind of weird that someone is trying to make money > with something which is available for free. > I wonder... is there anything that pre

Re: Yes. You can do this with OpenOffice. (MysteryGuitarMan video with OpenOffice Mac)

2012-08-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 8:55 AM, imacat wrote: > I had posted a video reply: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqJXYPG-5Bc > > I do not know why it did not show in the reply of the original > video. This is my first time to reply by video, though. ^^; > Awesome! Are you able to do it w

Re: Yes. You can do this with OpenOffice. (MysteryGuitarMan video with OpenOffice Mac)

2012-08-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Andreas Säger wrote: >> Am 10.08.2012 02:24, Rob Weir wrote: >>> >>> >>> And here is the "behind the scenes" video that explains how he did it: >>> >>

Re: Yes. You can do this with OpenOffice. (MysteryGuitarMan video with OpenOffice Mac)

2012-08-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Andreas Säger wrote: > Am 10.08.2012 02:24, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> >> And here is the "behind the scenes" video that explains how he did it: >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PCTinsZ7dM >> > > Having a vid

Re: Yes. You can do this with OpenOffice. (MysteryGuitarMan video with OpenOffice Mac)

2012-08-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 3:18 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > (answering below so that Paolo gets all context; he is not subscribed so CC > him if relevant) > > > On 10/08/2012 Rob Weir wrote: >> >> If you don't know this guy's work you should really check it o

Yes. You can do this with OpenOffice. (MysteryGuitarMan video with OpenOffice Mac)

2012-08-09 Thread Rob Weir
If you don't know this guy's work you should really check it out. He has over 2 million YouTube subscribers. It is hard to describe, but I'd say it is 1/3 one-man band, 1/3 stop motion animation, 1/3 green screen work. And 100% fun. https://www.youtube.com/user/MysteryGuitarMan His latest vide

Re: [RELEASE][3.4.1]: current status update

2012-08-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 11:25:38AM -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> But the existence or non-existence of a defect like this is >> independent of the pace of builds. Frequent builds and frequent >> testing is a

Re: [RELEASE][3.4.1]: current status update

2012-08-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > Hi Jürgen, > > On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 01:33:29PM +0200, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> I would like to propose now a new snapshot build based revision >> 1371068 (tel:1371068). > > -1 > > Didn't the last build show us that it is really a

Re: Registration

2012-08-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 2:34 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > Hi, > > > On 07.08.2012 23:44, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> >> On 23/07/2012 Rob Weir wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >>>> >>>> So

Re: Live Archives and Dead Domains

2012-08-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 9:02 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > Hi, > > Since I reviewed and created patches to resolve some of our redirection > issues I have reviewed the Zone file for openoffice.org. > > (1) These repositories are still functional with legacy code and releases: > svn.services.openoffice.

Re: RTF issues

2012-08-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Bob, > > Bob Self schrieb: > >> Regina, >> The issues with saving to RTF with the latest version of Open Office >> have made it "Un-Useable" ! >> and it has worked so wonderfully on previous versions! >> >> the page break codes no longer

Re: Registration

2012-08-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 23/07/2012 Rob Weir wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >>> >>> So I'd propose to ask Infra to redirect the whole domains >>> https://registration2.se

Open Infra JIRA issues

2012-08-07 Thread Rob Weir
I was trying to track down the status of some JIRA issues we had related to Pootle. It was harder than expected to find. This is partially because in JIRA the issues are not sortable/searchable by the submitting project, but only by the submitting individual. So the issues of interest to me were

Need MWiki Admin assistance to correct Google Analytics code

2012-08-06 Thread Rob Weir
I need some help, from a MWiki admin, to fix the issue reported here: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=120301 I tried a JIRA issue with Infra, but they said that our admins need to handle this. I'd be happy to do this myself, but I don't have permissions. Thanks! -Rob

Do we *really* support Windows 2000?

2012-08-06 Thread Rob Weir
We're listing Windows 2000 SP2 as a supported platform in our System Requirements page: http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_aoo34.html But has anyone actually tested with Windows 2000? I tried to install Windows 2000, but I can't even get the ISO image from MSDN. They pulled it ye

Re: Ubuntu package for building AOO

2012-08-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: > Hi, > > I just wanted to let you know that over the weekend I played around > with Ubuntu metapackages and came up with one that pulls in all > packages that have to be installed in order to build Apache OpenOffice. > > I have put the relevan

Re: [RELEASE][3.4.1]: current status

2012-08-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 7:59 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Jürgen Schmidt > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> we have currently 2 issues that need further investigation >> >> - print problem with multiple pages >> https://issues.apache.org/ooo/s

Re: [RELEASE][3.4.1]: current status

2012-08-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > we have currently 2 issues that need further investigation > > - print problem with multiple pages > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=120464 > I can't reproduce it on MacOS but reproducable on Windows and others > confirm

Re: [RELEASE][3.4.1]: current status

2012-08-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Jürgen, > > Jürgen Schmidt schrieb: > > I can reproduce the password problem with my build on WinXP 32bit too. > Are you seeing the problem with password-protected files that yo8u created in the 32-bit build? Or are they files that were

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating)

2012-08-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: > On 02.08.2012 13:36, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 2:42 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: >>> >>> On 01.08.2012 14:56, Rob Weir wrote: >>>> >>>> On Wed, Aug 1,

Re: Scottish Gaelic

2012-08-04 Thread Rob Weir
Forwarding to our new localization list. To subscribe, send an email to ooo-l10n-subscr...@incubator.apache.org. -Rob -- Forwarded message -- From: Michael Bauer Date: Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 4:44 AM Subject: Scottish Gaelic To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Ok, I'll have a bash a

Re: investigation using Google Webmaster tools

2012-08-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > Hi; > >>____ >> From: Rob Weir > ... >> >>Ughh. Obviously we cannot do this kind of research for every one of >>the 64 thousand links. >> >>But in other case

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating)

2012-08-03 Thread Rob Weir
x86-64 DEB + Traditional Chinese (zh-TW) download link is >>> broken. I cannot test and vote. >>> >>> -1 until this is fixed. >>> >>> On 01.08.01 08:56pm, Rob Weir said: >>>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 3:37 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: >

Re: investigation using Google Webmaster tools

2012-08-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On 08/02/2012 07:45 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On 08/01/2012 04:29 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >>

New committer: Michal Hriň

2012-08-03 Thread Rob Weir
The Apache OpenOffice PPMC announces the addition of a new committer, Michal Hriň, hrin@ apache.org The list of all current podling committers is at: . Committers have a defined role in the workings of the Apache Software Foundation:

Re: investigation using Google Webmaster tools

2012-08-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On 08/01/2012 04:29 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >>> >>> Hello all -- >>> >>> I am exploring the www.openoffice.site using the Googl

Re: Definition of draw:angle in ODF1.2 does not fit to implementation

2012-08-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 5:20 AM, Armin Le Grand wrote: > Hi Dennis (and others), > > > On 01.08.2012 20:38, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: >> >> Hi Armin, >> >> Thanks for your valuable comment. >> >> I had thought that the description using "clockwise" was in reference to >> the page appearance

Re: credits.html

2012-08-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 4:20 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 8/3/12 10:14 AM, Shenfeng Liu wrote: >> Hi, all, >> I noticed that the installer will contains a credits page: >> http://www.openoffice.org/welcome/credits.html . But this page looks >> obsolete. Maybe we should update it, or redirect it

Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] dynamic approach [was: Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] activation of update service for OOo 3.1 and OOo 3.1.1]

2012-08-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 6:13 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > Hi, > > On 03.08.2012 10:04, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> >> On 8/3/12 9:51 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 03.08.2012 09:40, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > > > in order to avoid that somebody has mis

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