Dear Eric,

Sorry for the delay but this went into my TOS mailbox and I don't read it every 
day.  Anyway, I've forwarded the information to the students.  I hope you hear 
something.  Either way I'm happy to help if I can.

Steve

On Mar 20, 2012, at 3:16 PM, eric b wrote:

> Dear Steven,
> 
> There is absolutely no problem to forward my initial message to your 
> students. Thank you very much in advance !
> 
> It could be kind of you, to explain them OpenOffice.org name is now "Apache 
> OpenOffice" (since Oracle donated the trademark to the Apache Software 
> Foundation).
> 
> And if this can help you, there is some additional information below, to 
> explain our methodology. These links are only a little trace of my last 
> participation as mentor for Go-OO (OpenOffice.org was refused), and it was 
> about fixing a 9 years old bug: the famous "issue 972"  . I could provide 
> more information, but I don't want to flood this list.
> 
> Feel free to ask me other pointers if you need more ...  :-)
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Eric Bachard
> 
> 
> Additional links :
> The subject entry page : 
> http://wiki.ooo4kids.org/index.php/ImproveMathEquationEditor
> Michal's diary : http://wiki.ooo4kids.org/index.php/User:MSpisiak
> OpenOffice.org Equations editor sources description : 
> http://wiki.ooo4kids.org/index.php/ImproveMathEquationEditor/SourcesDescription
> The dev point of view : 
> http://wiki.ooo4kids.org/index.php/ImproveMathEquationEditor/Baseline_AlignmentEquations
> 
> 
> Le 20 mars 12 à 20:32, Steven Huss-Lederman a écrit :
> 
>> Dear Eric,
>> 
>> My capstone class (3rd & 4th year students) has spent a good part of the 
>> year working on LibreOffice.  They are just now getting in their first patch 
>> for issues with the speadsheet and moving on to other issues.  Would it make 
>> sense to send the entire class (12 students) the message below to see if 
>> people are interested?  (I won't go into the LibreOffice/OpenOffice division 
>> but hope that isn't a serious issue for what you want).
>> 
>> All the best,
>> Steve
>> 
>> On Mar 20, 2012, at 3:33 AM, eric b wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> GSoC is a great opportunity for students, and FOSS. One more time, Apache 
>>> Software Foundation is accepted as application. This allows Apache 
>>> OpenOffice (new OpenOffice.org name, since Oracle transfered the trademark 
>>> to the Apache Softare Foundation) participation, and we can propose 
>>> subjects.
>>> 
>>> Until something is accepted (starting me accepted as mentor on the Apache 
>>> side ;-) ), and to inform everybody, I did some proposals. As GSoc mentor 
>>> since 2006, I know well the thing and can mentor one or two (maxi) 
>>> students, whatever the choosen subject, but any help, or even someone 
>>> taking over one subject is possible and welcome.
>>> 
>>> Here are the subjects I proposed for GSoC2012 :
>>> 
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMDEV-69 : Implement online SVG 
>>> Gallery in Apache OpenOffice
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMDEV-70 : Open and manage Maxima 
>>> sessions in Writer documents
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMDEV-71 : Implement the Image 
>>> rotation in Apache OpenOffice Writer, using Draw/Impress objects
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMDEV-72 : Implement Impress  OpenGL 
>>> 3D transitions on Mac OS X and improve them (implement reverse transition, 
>>> according to backward / forward sense)
>>> 
>>> More information on Apache and GSoC: 
>>> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org/google/gsoc2012/apache
>>> The general GSoC Homepage: 
>>> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2012
>>> 
>>> => students interested to apply can ask by email (ooo-dev mailing list 
>>> prefered**), or discuss with us directly on IRC***
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Eric
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ** OpenOffice development mailing list : see 
>>> http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/mailing-lists.html
>>> *** server : irc.freenode.net, channels : #ooo4kids or #dev.openoffice.org 
>>> or even #educooo in french
>>> 
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