Re: FOSS Team Project

2015-02-10 Thread Chuck Davis
I have a feature suggestion for your team! In the business world we use many spreadsheets. Each spreadsheet has a particular purpose. For some the flow is left to right. For others it is top to bottom. I event have some that are right to left. The global setting of which direction the cursor

RE: GSoC 2015 - very little interest so far

2015-02-10 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
It appears to me that this, http://s.apache.org/gsoc2015ideas Is a JIRA query, and not a separate JIRA account. If I look at the list it shows issues from VXQUERY, TIKA, THRIFT, SLING, SAMZA, PDFBOX, etc. If I go to VXQUERY-131, I see an Improvement type Open Issue with labels gsoc,

Bugzilla maintenance next Friday

2015-02-10 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Due to scheduled maintenance (hardware upgrades) Bugzilla https://issues.apache.org/ooo/ will be down for 3 hours next Friday (13 February), starting at 21:00 UTC. Regards, Andrea. - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

FOSS Team Project

2015-02-10 Thread Logan Minnix
To whomever it may concern, My name's Logan. I'm part of a team of five people that want to help out with Open Office. We're in a semester-long class until the end of April that is going to be focused on fixing bugs, getting close to the open source software's community, and reporting on our

Re: FOSS Team Project

2015-02-10 Thread jan i
Welcome we are always happy to see volunteers. I spent part of my time mentoring student groups like yours. Bugzilla should be up to date with regard of status, so if you have found a bug report that is already fixed, then please mark it as such. You will see that BZ contains a number of bugs

[REQUEST] Bugzilla User Error Reports

2015-02-10 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
With regard to user error reports that are not really bugs in the Bugzilla, I would appreciate having any of those that turn up assigned to me. Then add a comment so I will be certain to notice that there is something to take a look at. I will analyze and see where there is an appropriate

Re: [REQUEST] Bugzilla User Error Reports

2015-02-10 Thread Kay Schenk
On 02/10/2015 10:58 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: With regard to user error reports that are not really bugs in the Bugzilla, I would appreciate having any of those that turn up assigned to me. Then add a comment so I will be certain to notice that there is something to take a look at. I

Re: [REQUEST] Bugzilla User Error Reports

2015-02-10 Thread Mathias Röllig
I wonder if we could setup a special tag for these either in Severity or ??? that could be used when closing so we could find them easier later. I suggest to have an Issue Type Not an Issue or simply --- for closing such issues. I also suggest that only peoples with Can-Confirm-Right can

Re: GSoC 2015 - very little interest so far

2015-02-10 Thread Ulrich Stärk
Hi Denis, It' all in my original email announcing the program: Please use the COMDEV JIRA project for recording your ideas if your project doesn't use JIRA (e.g. httpd, ooo). Contact d...@community.apache.org if you need assistance. Cheers, Uli Am 11.02.2015 um 01:32 schrieb Dennis E.

Re: [REQUEST] Bugzilla User Error Reports

2015-02-10 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 10/02/2015 Mathias Röllig wrote: I also suggest that only peoples with Can-Confirm-Right can reopen an issue or reset to Unconfirmed. Do you see it being abused too much? In general we prefer to keep the access open and educate people about possible mistakes, but if many users are

FW: GSoC 2015 - very little interest so far

2015-02-10 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
It appears to have possible work included in a compilation of potential GSoC projects is (1) use JIRA and (2) use label gsoc2015. I don't know what is to be done when a project uses Bugzilla instead. -- Dennis E. Hamilton orc...@apache.org dennis.hamil...@acm.org+1-206-779-9430

RE: [REQUEST] Bugzilla User Error Reports

2015-02-10 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I would prefer --- as less judgmental. @Mathias, Say more about how the different karma cases for AOO Bugzilla are handled. Where can I find a description for that? - Dennis -Original Message- From: Mathias Röllig [mailto:mroellig.n...@gmx.net] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Re: GSoC 2015 - very little interest so far

2015-02-10 Thread jan i
On Wednesday, February 11, 2015, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: It appears to have possible work included in a compilation of potential GSoC projects is (1) use JIRA and (2) use label gsoc2015. I don't know what is to be done when a project uses Bugzilla instead. It never