Re: old business...old OpenOffice domain names registered by Oracle (primarily)

2013-01-02 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 31/12/2012 Andrew Rist wrote: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4906 You'll notice the issue is from me. at the time I created the JIRA I had all of the domains released for transfer. I'm not sure if they are still in that state (probably not), but if someone wants to get this

Re: [PROPOSAL] New Apache OpenOffice 4 logo proposals...

2013-01-02 Thread Armin Le Grand
Hi Michael, thanks for the continued work, I like it more than the prev ones. Still, for my taste, it is too complicated. I honour to try to add information about the available applications, but - for a logo, it's too complicated. The big plus with the orb is it's *simplicity* from my

Re: Incompatible changes in AOO 4.0 ?

2013-01-02 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 1/1/13 10:52 PM, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hi again; - Messaggio originale - Da: Rob Weir So there are two things here: 1) All the junk out to the 12th decimal place that might matter to a few people and which might be improved by moving to boost I think this will indeed be

Re: Website style disconnect

2013-01-02 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 12:23 PM, janI j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 December 2012 18:13, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: cc'ing the marketing list, since we have some recent volunteers who said they had web design skills. We have two websites for the project: 1) A public-facing website

Re: [PROPOSAL] New Apache OpenOffice 4 logo proposals...

2013-01-02 Thread Samer Mansour
Everyone who was involved with that video: awesome! Totally love the white outline looking icons on solid background. Its an immediate eye catcher for users to know what file type a document is, no matter the size of the icon (think file explorer detail view 16x16). Floating this idea: when you

Re: Endnote/Index in Writer

2013-01-02 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sun, 30 Dec 2012 15:21:36 +0100 RGB ES rgb.m...@gmail.com wrote: 2012/12/30 TJ Frazier tjfraz...@cfl.rr.com On 12/30/2012 07:11, Rory O'Farrell wrote: On the en-Forum it has just been pointed out to me that Endnotes place themselves at the End of a document; this prevents an

Re: [PROPOSAL] New Apache OpenOffice 4 logo proposals...

2013-01-02 Thread RGB ES
2013/1/2 Samer Mansour samer...@gmail.com Everyone who was involved with that video: awesome! Totally love the white outline looking icons on solid background. Its an immediate eye catcher for users to know what file type a document is, no matter the size of the icon (think file explorer

Re: Endnote/Index in Writer

2013-01-02 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Wed, 2 Jan 2013 17:30:39 + Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote: A further posting from the original poster on the en-Forum may be of interest: Apologies! It is a similar topic from a different poster, but still, I think, relevant to the problem of layout in OpenOffice of the end of a

RE: [PROPOSAL] New Apache OpenOffice 4 logo proposals...

2013-01-02 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I am not so sure that jamendo covers of popular tunes are free to use, since songwriter royalties are required to be paid in the US. I doubt that Bob Dylan has granted royalty-free use of I Shall Be Released, for example. In general, it works better if freely-licensed original compositions are

Re: [PROPOSAL] New Apache OpenOffice 4 logo proposals...

2013-01-02 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 8:15 AM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Michael, I like the logo - a lot. I have a problem with the video that is significant. You are using the same music that Microsoft is using for its Surface Advertising on TV. Also, at the end you are using a

Re: User initiative for improving OOXML (was Re: AOO questions on Google)

2013-01-02 Thread Drew Jensen
Howdy Jürgen, Hmm - well, I had understood it was ALv2 specifically so that it would be available to the project here. Hopefully when the developers make a drop of the code it will be something that the devs here will want to utilize it, wasn't really fair to ask anyone to comment on something

Re: [EXT] Dictionary extension for a Latin transcription of Persian

2013-01-02 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 01/01/2013 Hamid Farroukh wrote: There is no official standard transliteration. All we have, are more or less standard proposals. The standard, I use (invented), is called Alefbâye 2om, which means 2nd alphabet. Soon I will publish materials about it in English Understood. Well, in general

Volunteers for a FOSDEM Hacking OpenOffice tutorial session?

2013-01-02 Thread Andrea Pescetti
The FOSDEM schedule is shaping quite nicely, with a wide assortment of presentations on the main development areas of OpenOffice. But we could still squeeze in, if we have a developer willing to take care of it, a tutorial on how a newcomer can get involved in coding for OpenOffice. Taking

For information: Ubuntu on Android phones news report

2013-01-02 Thread Rory O'Farrell
BBC report that Ubuntu will be modified to run on Android phones. This may open the door for a port of Apache OpenOffice http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20891868 I offer the report as is, from a reliable news source. Please don't shoot the messenger! -- Rory O'Farrell

Re: [EXT] Dictionary extension for a Latin transcription of Persian

2013-01-02 Thread Hamid Farroukh
Ok. That is very fair. I will turn back to you as soon as I have more in the hand. Honestly, I do not see how I achieve a reasonably official status, except that I write an article about it in Wikipedia and refer to it in the relevant summary articles. I will do this in any case.  If you're

Re: Introduction

2013-01-02 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Welcome Alexander glad to have you on board... If you are at Wayne State in Detroit, my Father, Mother, and Sister all graduated from there... On 01/02/2013 04:39 PM, Alexander Krasowski wrote: Greetings, My name is Alexander Krasowski, I am currently a Senior Wayne State University

Re: Starting Introduction to Contributing to Apache OpenOffice Module

2013-01-02 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 01/02/2013 12:50 AM, Black Death wrote: Hello everyone. My name is Zoe. I've been coding for 4 or 5 years now. I'm self taught and have skills in HTML, XHTML, XML, Java, Javascript, and CSS. I'm learning C++. I'm attempting to go back to college and get my bachelor's in computer science

Re: MWIKI down?

2013-01-02 Thread TJ Frazier
On 1/2/2013 21:07, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Trying to create an account for Alexander (as requested) using the user name he sent to me, but mwiki appears to be down... Hi, Andrew, According to http://monitoring.apache.org/status/, the wiki has been down for an hour. (This is a /very/

Re: MWIKI down?

2013-01-02 Thread Pedro Giffuni
- Messaggio originale - Da: TJ Frazier  ... On 1/2/2013 21:07, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Trying to create an account for Alexander (as requested) using the user name he sent to me, but mwiki appears to be down... Hi, Andrew, According to

We Need One - Fwd: DOAP

2013-01-02 Thread Dave Fisher
HI Andrea, We need to fill out a project DOAP file in order to be listed on www.apache.org on the bottom left. Regards, Dave Begin forwarded message: From: Shane Curcuru a...@shanecurcuru.org Date: January 2, 2013 5:28:58 PM PST To: gene...@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: DOAP

Re: MWIKI down?

2013-01-02 Thread janI
Up again. the kernel panic seems to be because of a mismatch between ubuntu version and mysql version. We upgrade ubuntu, of course freebsd is also a possibility but more work than upgrading the existing setup. Jan I. On 3 January 2013 03:53, Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org wrote: -