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2019-05-29 21:40 GMT+02:00, Peter Kovacs <pe...@apache.org>:
>
> We had a lot off contributors over time and you might be the next
> contributor to this awesome project. :)
>
> The oldest code in OpenOffice is maybe older then Microsoft Office. What
> I want to say, it might be not as easy as you might think to improve
> what youz want to improve.
>
> We recommend to build OpenOffice from code for starters. It is quite a
> challenge since our build system is aged and we are in the middle of
> changes.
>
> Also we welcome everything that you seem fit to change. For Code changes
> we request a Test driven development approach. We use google test library.
>
>
> Welcome to OpenOffice. I hope to read from you and you hand in patches.
>
>
> AllĀ  the best
>
> Peter
>
> On 29.05.19 02:28, Ynjiun Paul Wang wrote:
>> Dear,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have been using openoffice for more than 10 years now. My primary
>> interests is to edit/typeset Bible using openoffice (since version 2.0
>> now
>> 4.1.5) You may check out the oo converted pdf bible of my works at
>> fojc.net.
>> For years, I have been struggling with the "centernotes" layout and
>> formatting issues (you may check out what it looks like from fojc.net
>> bible
>> download). In shorts, the centernotes that anchored with paragraph might
>> overlap (or collided) each other from left column and right column
>> paragraphs. I have been trying to manually move the centernotes around
>> for
>> years. But to a point, now, I think I better to contribute to source code
>> of
>> openoffice writer to "automate" this centernotes formatting/typesetting
>> work. I am anxious to solve this problem fundamentally. I have been
>> programming in all kind languages for years. C++ was one of my first few
>> programming languages in college and in my early career. I believe I can
>> pick it up again very quickly. I have Computer Science in imaging
>> processing
>> background with Ph.D degree and actively using Python and OpenCV and
>> occasionally in my hobby working on Elixir on Pheonix as well as ruby on
>> rails. I hope I can contribute to oo writer to a point that one day I
>> don't
>> need to manually shuffling the "centernotes" any more ; ))
>>
>>
>>
>> Let me know how can I get started : perhaps in Text Document => Text
>> Frame
>> formatting code review ?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for pointing me the starting point.
>>
>>
>>
>> -Paul
>>
>>
>>
>> y...@att.net
>>
>>
>>
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