Thoughts on AOO release size and complexity -- Can we do better? (And what does better mean in this case?)

2012-05-16 Thread Rob Weir
Release = Size * Platforms * Languages That's the basic math we're dealing with now. Let's ignore SKD and langpacks since they are much smaller. An AOO install is around 150MB. We currently support 6 platforms (taking into account different Linux packaging models), and 15 languages. So

Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] proposal for a AOO 3.4 update service

2012-05-16 Thread Rob Weir
20:45, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: Am 15.05.12 16:11, schrieb Rob Weir: On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 8:11 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann orwittm...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, From my point of view it would make sense to reactivate a simple update service for AOO 3.4. The update URL for AOO 3.4

Re: May I use Apahce OpenOffice and Apache Incubator logos on OpenOffice CD

2012-05-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 1:35 AM, Kazunari Hirano khir...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I and my project members are preparing to create Apache OpenOffice 3.4.0 for Windows CD with templates, illustrations and photos provided by http://www.templatebank.com/ Here is label design draft.

Apache OpenOffice 3.4 Blows Past 1M Downloads

2012-05-16 Thread Rob Weir
Earlier today we hit the 1 million download mark for Apache OpenOffice 3.4. Congratulations to the AOO project team, and thanks to all the users who downloaded this release over the past week, and especially to those who took the time to write and offer suggestions or report bugs. You can read

Re: [UPDATE SERVICE] proposal for a AOO 3.4 update service

2012-05-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 8:11 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann orwittm...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, From my point of view it would make sense to reactivate a simple update service for AOO 3.4. The update URL for AOO 3.4 is: http://update38.services.openoffice.org/ProductUpdateService/check.Update

Re: non-ASF distribution...Re: CD-ROMs for consumers

2012-05-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: OK, I changed the subject on this since I think what we need to discuss

Re: [PROPOSAL] Get it here community download promotion program

2012-05-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Roberto Galoppini rgalopp...@geek.net wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On May 13, 2012, at 7:45 AM, Rob Weir wrote: We get regular

Re: [PROPOSAL] Get it here community download promotion program

2012-05-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 11:55 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Mon, 2012-05-14 at 10:57 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Roberto Galoppini rgalopp...@geek.net wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Sun, May 13, 2012

Re: FW: OpenOffice on eBay

2012-05-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 2:05 PM, SpindleHill Auctions em...@spindlehill.com wrote: Hello, I would like to get further information on how I could sell OpenOffice on eBay, either via download and/or CDROM. I have been selling on eBay since 2004, and I am looking to increase my inventory and

Re: CD-ROMs for consumers

2012-05-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts lui...@gmail.com wrote: Hi On 2012-05-14, at 12:47 , Kay Schenk wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 8:08 PM,  i...@softwaredistributor.info wrote: Hello, I found so many

Any good press quotes?

2012-05-14 Thread Rob Weir
I'm writing up a short piece to summarize the AOO 3.4 release, our first week. I'll include 1st week download numbers when we have that, as well as stats from social media. I'll also highlight the best quotes from the English-language press coverage. But if there is some really good

Re: non-ASF distribution...Re: CD-ROMs for consumers

2012-05-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: OK, I changed the subject on this since I think what we need to discuss applies to more than just CD-ROMs...I hope  that's OK, see my reply below... snip So the current state of affairs is: 1) Anyone is free to

Re: [PROPOSAL] Get it here community download promotion program

2012-05-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 5:27 PM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Mon, 2012-05-14 at 12:39 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 11:55 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Mon, 2012-05-14 at 10:57 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Roberto Galoppini

Re: Link to RSS or Atom update feed

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Alexander Thurgood alex.thurg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Is there anywhere I can find a link to an RSS or Atom update feed ? I want to include a link to announcements made about AOOo releases. I tried looking around the website, but I didn't seem to be able

Re: [Heads up][code] Apache Lucene updated to version 2.9.4

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org wrote: Hi Ariel; On 05/12/12 16:10, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hi Pedro, ... IMO when updating external dependencies, the tests should not only include the fact that it can be built on all the platforms we support, but

Re: [RELEASE][3.4.1] propose following tasks for updating the translation

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile arie...@apache.org wrote: Hi Ricardo, On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 02:10:16PM +0200, RGB ES wrote: In general for other potential updates, simply create an issue similar to 119330 and describe where to find the updates. Either in pootle or

[PROPOSAL] Get it here community download promotion program

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Weir
We get regular requests from individuals and companies that want to add a link to the AOO download, and to use the logo with it. These range from websites of individual users, to websites that aggregate download links for many open source projects. Currently, requesting and receiving such

Re: Download stats script (in progress)

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Roberto Galoppini rgalopp...@geek.net wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 5:06 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: SourceForge has a nice REST API to query for download stats and return them in JSON objections.  Unfortunately, our directory structure for AOO 3.4

Re: [PROPOSAL] Get it here community download promotion program

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Weir
- but the filter doesn't seem as good as the one you get in Google Analytics link:openoffice.org      Nancy      Web Design Free 24 hour pass to lynda.com. Video courses on SEO, CMS, Design and Software Courses  From: Rob Weir robw...@apache.org To: ooo-dev

Re: Feedback on the CMS

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Joe Schaefer joe_schae...@yahoo.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Rob Weir robw...@apache.org To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org; Joe Schaefer joe_schae...@yahoo.com Cc: Sent: Friday, May 11, 2012 2:32 PM Subject: Re: Feedback on the CMS On Fri

Re: [PROPOSAL] Creation of a mailing list for brazilian volunteers

2012-05-13 Thread Rob Weir
Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com escreveu: On 05/07/2012 04:23 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile arie...@apache.org  wrote: Hi Albino, On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 07:52:50PM -0300, Albino Biasutti Neto wrote: Hi. How is the progress of the vote ? [0] I

Re: [RELEASE][AOO3.4.1] proposed time schedule and included content

2012-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 3:26 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, first of all I am volunteering to act as release manager for 3.4.1 as well if our community think it's a good idea. Thanks for volunteering. Independent of the release manager I would like to propose the

Re: Download stats script (in progress)

2012-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:28 AM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On May 10, 2012, at 9:10 PM, Juergen Schmidt wrote: On Friday, 11. May 2012 at 05:06, Rob Weir wrote: SourceForge has a nice REST API to query for download stats and return them in JSON objections. Unfortunately, our

Re: CD-ROMs for consumers

2012-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 8:08 PM, i...@softwaredistributor.info wrote: Hello, I found so many invalid links(Dead links)or not open office software related. Because this page not update for years http://www.openoffice.org/distribution/cdrom/ This page has repeatedly been the source of

Re: [WWW] AOOo french website

2012-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 9:11 AM, eric b eric.bach...@free.fr wrote: I would like to add : some links are not very good and have to be removed. In particular : - the blog who is not really independant : http://oooforum.free.fr/ - this one making money and doing propaganda for TDF and LO =

Re: Feedback on the CMS

2012-05-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Joe Schaefer joe_schae...@yahoo.com wrote: With 1100 builds so far the ooo-site CMS instance is only 350 builds behind www.apache.org as the most-used CMS tree so far.  I monitor the CMS logs daily to evaluate usage and this project publishes about as often as

Re: Performance!

2012-05-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 6:53 AM, Ross Gardler rgard...@opendirective.com wrote: Thanks Imacat, This was originally posted to the private list so as not to offend some of our more sensitive list subscribers. However, some useful discussion started looking at why the graphs looked like they

Re: [PROPOSAL][www] Redirected br.openoffice.org

2012-05-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. 2012/5/10 Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com Hi. To organize! About: br.openoffice.org is redirected to openoffice.org/pt-br I'm think and discurssing with some members of the brazilian community,

Re: Performance!

2012-05-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 8:10 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 6:53 AM, Ross Gardler rgard...@opendirective.com wrote: Thanks Imacat, This was originally posted to the private list so as not to offend some of our more sensitive list subscribers. However, some

Re: [PROPOSAL][www] Redirected br.openoffice.org

2012-05-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Claudio Filho filh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi 2012/5/10 Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com: About: br.openoffice.org is redirected to openoffice.org/pt-br One explanation first. In brazilian Internet, we use the final .br in domain names, following the

Re: Performance!

2012-05-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 11:06 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 08:51 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 8:10 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 6:53 AM, Ross Gardler rgard...@opendirective.com wrote: Thanks Imacat

Re: how to get information out about non-Apache builds/packages

2012-05-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: Do we want to do something to make folks aware of non-Apache packs for AOO

How To Install Apache OpenOffice 3.4 Via PPA On Ubuntu 12.04/11.10

2012-05-10 Thread Rob Weir
http://www.upubuntu.com/2012/05/how-to-install-apache-openoffice-34-via.html Is there someplace on the website or wiki where we could add this link? Maybe the release notes? -Rob

Download stats script (in progress)

2012-05-10 Thread Rob Weir
SourceForge has a nice REST API to query for download stats and return them in JSON objections. Unfortunately, our directory structure for AOO 3.4 is rather odd, with English downloads in one place, translations in another directory, and mixing hashes, installs and languages packs altogether. So

Errors mirroring legacy OOo

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
Peter, do you have any ideas on this problem? -Rob On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Carsten Otto o...@informatik.rwth-aachen.de wrote: Any news? On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 10:28:37AM +0200, Carsten Otto wrote: Dear whoever reads this, I experience problems when mirroring from the (old)

Re: [PROPOSAL] Separation of Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
, imacat wrote: On 2012/05/08 19:36, Rob Weir said: On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 3:02 AM, imacat ima...@mail.imacat.idv.tw wrote: (3) both sites then get brand.mdtext and topnav.mdtext which can be customized to Chinese.    Sorry I do not understand this part. ^^;  I added brand.mdtext

Re: Issues about the wiki

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org wrote: Hi. I think it could be useful opening a new topic for this issue. I've noticed there are two diferent wikis, in fact. The old one inherited from OOo, based on Mediawiki and a new one, based on Cwiki. I was

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: If you forward me links I'll make sure the TDF Membership Committee takes a look. What are LO advocates doing on this list?. Just curious

Re: [Extension] IBM Connections Extension is ready.

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Michael Meeks michael.me...@suse.com wrote: Hi there, On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 17:55 +0800, Liu Da Li wrote: The IBM Connections Extensions lets you to connect IBM Connections easily        It sounds rather interesting. IBM Connections

Special Thanks to Andrew Rist

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
As we celebrate the release of Apache OpenOffice 3.4, I want to just take moment to recognize one project member who has been very busy, but also very quiet. The transition from Oracle to Apache did not end with Oracle submitting an SGA. That was just the beginning. From coordinating domain

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote: The important thing is to maintain a generosity towards others and not to be drawn into argument with them about the pros and cons of their/our choices.   The situation is likely to proceed to one of two directions: either

Re: Shout Out for our Mentors!

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Donald Harbison dpharbi...@gmail.com wrote: While we're in the honeymoon period following our successful launch of Apache OpenOffice 3.4, I want to give a special SHOUT OUT! to our mentors. We wouldn't be here at this point in the project's development without

Re: how to get information out about non-Apache builds/packages

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: Do we want to do something to make folks aware of non-Apache packs for AOO (3.4.0 and beyond). I don't know how this has been done in the past, if at all. Right now I know there is a download on freebsd.org, and Wolf has

Fwd: ODF Command Line Tools -- Request for community feedback

2012-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
Forwarding to a couple other related lists for feedback. Responses back to ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org, please. -Rob -- Forwarded message -- From: Noah Tilton noahktil...@gmail.com Date: Tue, May 8, 2012 at 1:15 AM Subject: ODF Command Line Tools -- Request for community

Re: [PROPOSAL] Separation of Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese

2012-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 3:02 AM, imacat ima...@mail.imacat.idv.tw wrote:    FYI, I found that http://zh.openoffice.org/ is a redirection to http://www.openoffice.org/zh now, which then separates into two directory trees.  The uniformed Chinese site does not exists.  The content is already

[ANNOUNCE] Apache OpenOffice 3.4 Released

2012-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
The Apache OpenOffice Podling Project Management Committee is pleased to announce the release of Apache OpenOffice 3.4, available on Windows, MacOS and Linux. Downloads are available at: http://download.openoffice.org The full release announcement can be read here:

Re: [URGENT] Broken download link

2012-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:37 AM, RGB ES rgb.m...@gmail.com wrote: 2012/5/8 drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com: On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 16:09 +0200, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 5/8/12 3:54 PM, Ross Gardler wrote: The download binaries link from http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/ is

Some download requests that should not exist

2012-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
I'm monitoring the download requests going out from our website. I'm seeing requests for things that do not exist, like: /download/Apache_OpenOffice_incubating_3.4.0_Win_x86_install_ko.exe /download/Apache_OpenOffice_incubating_3.4.0_Win_x86_install_pt.exe

Social Promotion Kit for AOO 3.4

2012-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Apache+OpenOffice+Social+Promotion+Kit I've started the above page to collect stories and blog posts about the AOO 3.4 release, along with other information that can be used by the community to help promote this new release. I've added some

Re: Some download requests that should not exist

2012-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
, no real harm done. Just confusion for 1% of the downloads today. -Rob On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: oh--this is NOT good! I'll take a look at what's set up in the languages array for them in just a bit. h On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Rob

Re: OOO 3.4 for Solaris

2012-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
Forwarding to Ron, since I don't think he is subscribed to the list. -Rob On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Nicolas Christener nicolas.christe...@adfinis-sygroup.ch wrote: Hi Ron, et al On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 16:17 +, ron.daw...@gmail.com wrote: I exchanged some email with Rob Weir

Re: automatically updating the NL mailing list page?

2012-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: As we gain more approvals for native language mailing lists, I'm wondering if there is any way for us -- through collecting information elsewhere somehow? -- to automatically update the NL mailing list page:

Re: offset pages in open office writer

2012-05-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Saramet George Alexandru sarametgeo...@gmail.com wrote: Hy! My name is Saramet George, and i am one of the editors of the ALS OB magazine from Nicolae Iorga highschool from Negresti, Vaslui, Romania. Me and our entire editors team are using your lovely software

Re: Pages in the social media

2012-05-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Claudio Filho filh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi 2012/5/6 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org: And same here.  An official project account should be linking back to the project website, not to www.escritoriolivre.org. Rob, remember that we *haven't* infra yet. When we have

Re: What do we need to do in BZ after AOO 3.4 is released?

2012-05-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Am 05/01/2012 09:28 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): Am 05/01/2012 06:24 PM, schrieb Juergen Schmidt: On Tuesday, 1. May 2012 at 16:41, Rob Weir wrote: Today, among the 100 version strings the users need to scroll through

Re: [PROPOSAL] Creation of a mailing list for brazilian volunteers

2012-05-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile arie...@apache.org wrote: Hi Albino, On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 07:52:50PM -0300, Albino Biasutti Neto wrote: Hi. How is the progress of the vote ? [0] I see no change yet. Waiting an result positive. :-) 0 -

Re: What do we need to do in BZ after AOO 3.4 is released?

2012-05-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Am 05/08/2012 12:42 AM, schrieb Rob Weir: On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Marcus (OOo)marcus.m...@wtnet.de  wrote: Am 05/01/2012 09:28 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): Am 05/01/2012 06:24 PM, schrieb Juergen Schmidt

Re: Pages in the social media

2012-05-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 6:53 AM, Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. 2012/5/1 Claudio Filho filh...@gmail.com Hi 2012/5/1 Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com: Alessandro, what think edit page G+ for AOOBr ? As we have an official page in G+, but not yet have the

Re: Pages in the social media

2012-05-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 9:53 AM, imacat ima...@mail.imacat.idv.tw wrote: Hi, On 2012/05/06 18:53, Albino Biasutti Neto said: 2012/5/1 Claudio Filho filh...@gmail.com 2012/5/1 Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com: As no answer came the suggestion, I created the page in the G + AOOBr (and

Re: Pages in the social media

2012-05-06 Thread Rob Weir
On 2012/05/06 21:51, Rob Weir said: On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 6:53 AM, Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com wrote: 2012/5/1 Claudio Filho filh...@gmail.com hastag: #aoobr #apacheoobr Fbook: facebook.com/pages/ApacheOOBr/292752464142929 Similar here, the website should be openoffice.org: http

Re: [PROPOSAL] Setting Up Official Taiwan

2012-05-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Shane Curcuru a...@shanecurcuru.org wrote: It's great to see so many volunteers working at setting up social media accounts for the podling in various cultures.  I'm definitely +1 for PPMC members working on the lists to setup new accounts - presuming that we

Re: Who is Page Maintainer Now? http://www.openoffice.org/distribution/cdrom/

2012-05-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: +1 I agree.  It looks like doing a reset and then rebuilding this structure in a way that is appropriate for Apache OpenOffice is the best way forward. +1 Right now we have no guarantees that these

Re: Who is Page Maintainer Now? http://www.openoffice.org/distribution/cdrom/

2012-05-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: +1 I agree.  It looks like doing a reset and then rebuilding

Re: [RELEASE] new DL test...needs review and comments, and probably correction

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 6:24 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@googlemail.com wrote: On 5/5/12 4:03 AM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 05/05/2012 12:08 AM, schrieb Dave Fisher: On May 4, 2012, at 1:22 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 05/04/2012 06:27 PM, schrieb Kay Schenk: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:50

Re: I want to stay informed about OpenOffice option for the home page?

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:22 PM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2012-05-05 at 03:19 +0200, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 05/05/2012 12:49 AM, schrieb drew: On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 17:42 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 3:24 PM, drewd...@baseanswers.com  wrote

Re: Propose testlink

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Weir
In Sat, May 5, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Ji Yan yanji...@gmail.com wrote: I don't have any public storage to store the VM image(File size is about 6 GB). Does anyone know whether there is public storage I can upload my file? I don't. And even if I did, I don't think that would help most testers

Re: New Committer: Roberto Galoppini

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: The Apache OpenOffice PPMC announces the addition of committer and PPMC member Roberto Galoppini, galoppini@ apache.org The list of all current podling committers is at: http://people.apache.org/committers-by-project.html#ooo

Re: I want to stay informed about OpenOffice option for the home page?

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 1:47 PM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Sat, 2012-05-05 at 11:03 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:22 PM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2012-05-05 at 03:19 +0200, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 05/05/2012 12:49 AM, schrieb drew

Re: Question about the donations for the apache openoffice project

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Daniel Albrecht l3i...@gmx.net wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, I'm working on a school project and I have a question about apache openoffice. I have no information found on the internet about it. To what degree are the financial support for the openoffice project?

Re: Getting Started with AOO book

2012-05-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Jean Weber jeanwe...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: I think the trick is finding the right people, of connecting volunteers with volunteer opportunities.  Realistically, if someone was really interested

Re: CWS licensing / summary ...

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
about the process here.        When I read Rob's mail: On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 14:28 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: When a committer merges that branch into the trunk and we include it in an RC, then we'll need to take a closer look.  But neither of these have occurred. But interesting questions

Re: I want to stay informed about OpenOffice option for the home page?

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:26 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: snip Anyway - here is a png of the idea, I've again used the Oo.o 3 series branding element, the wire wave - altered that just a tad with a change form white to the current logo blue. http://lo-portal.us/aoo/temp/g6897.png

Re: Request for pt-BR list (Was: Re: Mailing list pt-BR)

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Claudio Filho filh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi 2012/5/4 Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com: In link[1] have information the list pt-br. I sending an test occur problems, see: The list no active ? I went to subscribe (*-subscribe@) was also observed the same

Re: Testtool removal

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Raphael Bircher r.birc...@gmx.ch wrote: Hi at all I will take over the testtool removal, Just for Information and that no one other investegate time there. This will make the download size from Apache OpenOffice a bit smaller. Question about the Testscripts.

Re: [RELEASE]: download page on the AOO project webpage

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: I think we should offer mappings and have this page definitely download via the Apache mirrors. I know what to do to make this work with the

Re: [RELEASE]: download page on the AOO project webpage

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On May 4, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: I think we should offer

Re: [RELEASE]: download page on the AOO project webpage

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Roberto Galoppini rgalopp...@geek.net wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On May 4, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:16

New Committer: Roberto Galoppini

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
The Apache OpenOffice PPMC announces the addition of committer and PPMC member Roberto Galoppini, galoppini@ apache.org The list of all current podling committers is at: http://people.apache.org/committers-by-project.html#ooo. Committers have a defined role in the workings of the Apache Software

Re: [PROPOSAL-NL LISTS]

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts lui...@gmail.com wrote: When we managed the NL lists on OOo, I set up a policy page, http://native-lang.openoffice.org/ . It described far more than I wanted, as I prefer non bureaucratic simplicity and mechanisms that nudge one into

Re: Apache mirrors are seeded

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Joe Schaefer joe_schae...@yahoo.com wrote: We actually had our bandwidth controls a bit too tight for the first day, but in general I'd suggest anticipating about 24 hours between the time dist/ is populated and the time an adequate supply of mirrors have

Re: I want to stay informed about OpenOffice option for the home page?

2012-05-04 Thread Rob Weir
, schrieb Kay Schenk: On 05/03/2012 11:29 AM, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Kay Schenkkay.sch...@gmail.com   wrote: On 05/03/2012 09:43 AM, Rob Weir wrote: One thing we don't have any more is that registration dialog from OpenOffice.org. Does anyone recall what

Re: how to access aoo issue website?

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 11:36 PM, eric b eric.bachardnos...@free.fr wrote: Hi, Well, I can't login since a long while, and nobody solved my problem. Hi Eric, Sorry, I may have missed your issue originally. What is your problem? Are you not able to login to Bugzilla? Did you try resetting

Re: A wiki about how to support a VBA API

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 1:17 AM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On May 2, 2012, at 9:45 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: On 05/02/2012 04:29 AM, Peng Chen wrote: Hi All,      I post a wiki about how to support a VBA API in OpenOffice,

Re: how to access aoo issue website?

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Rob Weir wrote: Are you not able to login to Bugzilla?  Did you try resetting your password? Note that the BugZilla home page now has wrong instructions:  -- Please Note: All users with accounts on the legacy

Google Docs Boasts 450 New Fonts and 60 New Templates

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57426699-93/google-docs-boasts-450-new-fonts-and-60-new-templates/ Is there any easy way to tell how many templates we have in our template repository? It might make sense to mention the templates and extensions repositories in our AOO 3.4 announcement, since

Re: how to access aoo issue website?

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Rob Weir wrote: Are you not able to login to Bugzilla?  Did you try resetting your password? Note that the BugZilla home page now has wrong instructions:  -- Please Note: All users with accounts on the legacy

I want to stay informed about OpenOffice option for the home page?

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
One thing we don't have any more is that registration dialog from OpenOffice.org. Does anyone recall what that used to do? For example, did it sign users up for the annou...@openoffice.org mailing list? If so, since that is gone, we've lost the primary way for users to say that they want to

Re: I want to stay informed about OpenOffice option for the home page?

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/03/2012 09:43 AM, Rob Weir wrote: One thing we don't have any more is that registration dialog from OpenOffice.org.   Does anyone recall what that used to do?  For example, did it sign users up for the annou

Re: Distributing AOO 3.4: The 22 things we need to do before we announce

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Am 04/29/2012 11:50 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): Am 04/29/2012 09:23 PM, schrieb Regina Henschel: Hi Marcus, Marcus (OOo) schrieb: Am 04/27/2012 09:29 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): Am 04/27/2012 04:41 PM, schrieb Rob Weir

Re: Distributing AOO 3.4: The 22 things we need to do before we announce

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/03/2012 02:59 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 05/03/2012 11:33 PM, schrieb

Re: how to access aoo issue website?

2012-05-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:03 PM, lifeng wang phoenix.wan...@gmail.com wrote: Still can't connect to Bugzilla today in Beijing 2012/5/3 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org Works fine for me right now. Can you ping issues.apache.org (140.211.11.121) ? -Rob On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Andrea

Re: [RESULT][VOTE] Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4 (incubating) RC1

2012-05-02 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 1:46 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@googlemail.com wrote: The vote period for releasing Apache OpenOffice (incubator) RC1  has concluded. The ballot passed. VOTE TALLY +1: IPMC members: +1 Marvin Humphrey +1 Dave Fisher +1 Jim Jagielski For reference see also

[PROPOSAL] Official Facebook Fan Page for AOO

2012-05-02 Thread Rob Weir
I think we should have an official Facebook fan page in time for the release of Apache OpenOffice 3.4. I think this is critical, since the average end user does not subscribe to mailing lists, or even use Google+ or Twitter. But almost every user, current and potential, does use Facebook. So it

Re: Pages in the social media

2012-05-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Claudio Filho filh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi 2012/5/1 Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com: Alessandro, what think edit page G+ for AOOBr ? As we have an official page in G+, but not yet have the Brazil. Very good, Albino. For brazilian profile is essential

Re: Ref cover sheet attempt and Happy Birthday, OpenOffice!

2012-05-01 Thread Rob Weir
, Design and Software Courses  From: Donald Harbison dpharbi...@gmail.com To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 6:19 PM Subject: Re: Happy Birthday, OpenOffice! On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: Anyone

Re: After AOO 3.4?

2012-05-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: I'm already starting to get questions on what we'll be doing after AOO 3.4 is released.  Based on previous conversations on this list, I'm able to speak confidently about a few things: 1) We'll probably graduate to a Top

What do we need to do in BZ after AOO 3.4 is released?

2012-05-01 Thread Rob Weir
Today, among the 100 version strings the users need to scroll through in BZ, we have AOO340-dev. What do we want after we release AOO 3.4? Add AOO340? (Or just rename AOO340-dev to AOO340?) Add AOO341-dev? Add AOO450-dev? Also, are there any products that can be removed or demoted to

Re: Legal question about (re)licensing

2012-05-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Norbert Thiebaud nthieb...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: We accept relatively small contributions without an ICLA.   But all contributions get reviewed, and all releases go through scans (what we call RAT

Re: CWS licensing query ...

2012-05-01 Thread Rob Weir
of the list in the SGA I guess. Anyhow - most interested in the status of those. On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 23:13 +0200, Rob Weir wrote: Were there any other specific CWS's that you are interested in, aside from aw080?        I havn't done a complete audit yet; but when I last reviewed the list

Re: CWS licensing query ...

2012-05-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On May 1, 2012, at 10:42 AM, Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Michael Meeks michael.me...@suse.com wrote: On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 22:59 +0100, Ross Gardler wrote: On 19 April 2012 17:24, Michael Meeks

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