[libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-15 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Hello *, here it is an idea of mine I've started to discuss with Sophie: http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss@documentfoundation.org/msg06252.html It's still in a very raw and theoretical form and it likely has to be refined a lot. The main purpose of such a proposal is to increase efficiency

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-15 Thread Sophie Gautier
Gianluca, On 15/05/2011 13:27, Gianluca Turconi wrote: Hello *, here it is an idea of mine I've started to discuss with Sophie: http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss@documentfoundation.org/msg06252.html It's still in a very raw and theoretical form and it likely has to be refined a lot. The mai

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-16 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Sophie Gautier wrote: So that could be a task for somebody who has recurrent time slots available to [partly] manage the tasks planning. If the tool really provide efficiency in time management, we should be able to avoid harassing volunteers already overwhelmed. Are we talking about "coordinat

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-16 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi Gianluca, On 16/05/2011 10:32, Gianluca Turconi wrote: Sophie Gautier wrote: So that could be a task for somebody who has recurrent time slots available to [partly] manage the tasks planning. If the tool really provide efficiency in time management, we should be able to avoid harassing volun

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-16 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Sophie Gautier wrote: Yes. I'm more for a wiki than a bugzilla, unless you know one that has a very nice interface and is not frightening for non technical contributors. Sincerely, I hate bugzilla. :) For non technical people it's a real barrier for contribution, IMO. However, summing up this

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-16 Thread Sophie Gautier
On 16/05/2011 15:54, Gianluca Turconi wrote: Sophie Gautier wrote: Yes. I'm more for a wiki than a bugzilla, unless you know one that has a very nice interface and is not frightening for non technical contributors. Sincerely, I hate bugzilla. :) it's a good tool, but only a tool dedicated to

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-17 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello there, 2011/5/16 Sophie Gautier > On 16/05/2011 15:54, Gianluca Turconi wrote: > >> Sophie Gautier wrote: >> >>> Yes. I'm more for a wiki than a bugzilla, unless you know one that has a >>> very nice interface and is not frightening for non technical >>> contributors. >>> >> >> Sincerely,

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-17 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Sophie Gautier wrote: I'm not sure you will have feedback before having done something, see we're only two in the conversation for now. So lets implement a first draft and a description of the process, we may get more feedback later. OK, no problem. So let's refine what we were discussing so

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-17 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Charles-H. Schulz wrote: So, I find this to be a very good idea:-) What should be done, at this stage? Write a proposal on the wiki? discuss it here? It obviously needs to go somewhere:) I've just sent a more detailed work flow idea in another message. Please, have a look at it. Regards, G

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-17 Thread Sophie Gautier
On 17/05/2011 11:11, Gianluca Turconi wrote: Sophie Gautier wrote: I'm not sure you will have feedback before having done something, see we're only two in the conversation for now. So lets implement a first draft and a description of the process, we may get more feedback later. OK, no problem

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-18 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Sophie Gautier wrote: So let's refine what we were discussing so far. BTW, is there already any official or unofficial draft document that can be used for proposal like this, so that there is a homogeneous approval/rejection process for project proposals? No, I don't think so. OK. Just let

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-18 Thread Sophie Gautier
On 18/05/2011 10:04, Gianluca Turconi wrote: Sophie Gautier wrote: So let's refine what we were discussing so far. BTW, is there already any official or unofficial draft document that can be used for proposal like this, so that there is a homogeneous approval/rejection process for project propo

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-18 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Sophie Gautier wrote: A wiki is done to handle mistakes by design: you can always undo your final action :) If it's only the development of the tool, it should be placed under the LibreOffice Wiki section I think: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Website/LibreOfficeWiki Later, the tool itself,

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-18 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Gianluca Turconi wrote: Any hint? Autohint: wait, wait again and then it will work. ;-) Now I can edit the wiki. I hope to be able to put online a draft page (proposed tool, purposes, work flow, and so on) within tomorrow. If you or somebody else wants to start it before that date, please

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-19 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Sophie Gautier wrote: If it's only the development of the tool, it should be placed under the LibreOffice Wiki section I think: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Website/LibreOfficeWiki Later, the tool itself, if it must be visible when arriving on the wiki, the Start page is the best to place

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-19 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Gianluca Turconi wrote: 2) more info about the "formal" approval/rejection of the proposal. If there is already a process, that's good. If there is not, we may create it now. I forgot writing that the process includes, for me, a longer open discussion about the draft of the proposal. :) Ciao

Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-21 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi Gianluca, On 19/05/2011 12:42, Gianluca Turconi wrote: Sophie Gautier wrote: If it's only the development of the tool, it should be placed under the LibreOffice Wiki section I think: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Website/LibreOfficeWiki Later, the tool itself, if it must be visible when

[Duplicate] Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-21 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Sorry if two copies of this message pass through, but it seems to me that my first message was eaten from the mailing list bot. :) Here is the orginal message: In data 21 maggio 2011 alle ore 17:14:37, Sophie Gautier ha scritto: Hi Gianluca, On 19/05/2011 12:42, Gianluca Turconi wrote: Sop

Re: [Duplicate] Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-22 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi Gianluca, On 21/05/2011 19:23, Gianluca Turconi wrote: Sorry if two copies of this message pass through, but it seems to me that my first message was eaten from the mailing list bot. :) Here is the orginal message: In data 21 maggio 2011 alle ore 17:14:37, Sophie Gautier ha scritto: Hi Gi

Re: [Duplicate] Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-22 Thread Gianluca Turconi
In data 22 maggio 2011 alle ore 18:34:41, Sophie Gautier ha scritto: It's ok, I've understand, but for me there is no need of a formal process, just a need of motivate people to participate. OK, I've to start the recruiting campaign, then. :) I'll start with the website ML and other local I

Re: [Duplicate] Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-23 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi Gianluca, On 23/05/2011 09:31, Gianluca Turconi wrote: In data 22 maggio 2011 alle ore 18:34:41, Sophie Gautier ha scritto: It's ok, I've understand, but for me there is no need of a formal process, just a need of motivate people to participate. OK, I've to start the recruiting campaign,

Re: [Duplicate] Re: [libreoffice-projects] [Proposal] A central employment-office-like web structure for TDF/LibO volunteers

2011-05-23 Thread Gianluca Turconi
In data 23 maggio 2011 alle ore 09:40:44, Sophie Gautier ha scritto: Just a word on this, be careful that people will always come with his best tool and will try to promote it, so you may end up with 10 people = 10 tools Well, that's the price for a open discussion. ;) However, what I'm