Re: Possible new Volunteer

2018-02-13 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 12/02/2018 Peter Kovacs wrote: Steve here is volunteering to help. See below. Can someone guide him further? Sure. For documentation see here: https://s.apache.org/bCco - help welcome, and refer to Keith's mail there for some pointers. Also I am not sure about what the exact situation

Possible new Volunteer (was:Fwd: Re: I was told you guys don't often visit the forums and I still wanted to thank the developers)

2018-02-11 Thread Peter Kovacs
Hi all, Steve here is volunteering to help. See below. Can someone guide him further? Also I am not sure about what the exact situation is on donations. What is the current situation here? All the best peter Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: Steve Gesendet:

Fwd: New volunteer

2016-09-07 Thread Thomas Seeley
for googlecode.com ? Thomas Seeley -- Forwarded message -- From: Patricia Shanahan <p...@acm.org> Date: Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 3:10 PM Subject: Re: New volunteer To: Thomas Seeley <thomas.e.see...@gmail.com> I do seem to have apt-get installed, so the link probably worked when I wa

Re: New volunteer

2016-09-05 Thread Patricia Shanahan
Welcome aboard! The first step is to build AOO on at least one computer. For windows, I found the step-by-step guide at https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO/Step_by_step most useful. On 9/5/2016 8:42 AM, Thomas Seeley wrote: Hello All! My name is Thomas

New volunteer

2016-09-05 Thread Thomas Seeley
Hello All! My name is Thomas Seeley. I want to volunteer with OpenOffice to better familiarize myself with the framework of open source software. This will also give my something to do while I am convalescing. My background in programming began with building control systems and embedded control

Re: New Volunteer

2016-03-30 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
this list any time if you need any further help. >> >> Regards >> Damjan >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 5:01 AM, Chelsey Foster <chelynnfos...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I would just like to introduce myself a

Re: New Volunteer

2016-03-30 Thread Chelsey Foster
e to email this list any time if you need any further help. > > Regards > Damjan > > > On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 5:01 AM, Chelsey Foster <chelynnfos...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I would just like to introduce myself as a new volunteer. My name i

Re: New Volunteer

2016-03-30 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
Hi, > > I would just like to introduce myself as a new volunteer. My name is > Chelsey and I a graduate from the University of Victoria and am very > interested in open source development! I hope I can be of some help! > &g

New Volunteer

2016-03-30 Thread Chelsey Foster
Hi, I would just like to introduce myself as a new volunteer. My name is Chelsey and I a graduate from the University of Victoria and am very interested in open source development! I hope I can be of some help! Best, Chelsey Foster

Re: new volunteer J.Masa

2016-03-22 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
Hi Jakub Welcome to Apache OpenOffice. We appreciate all contributions. You should probably start by checking the source code out of SVN and getting it to compile: https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO There is some documentation on how Calc works on

new volunteer J.Masa

2016-03-22 Thread Jakub Máša
Hello, My name is bc. Jakub Máša and I would like to contribute into this project. I'm a student at CTU (4th year) and I need to prove my skills by contributing to big open source project. I also work for 3 years in middle-size commercial company as .Net and C++ developer, therefore I am used to

Re: New volunteer

2016-02-10 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
Hi Nolan Welcome to Apache OpenOffice! We appreciate the offer and you are welcome to help with development. What is your previous experience? Do you need any help getting started? Thank you Damjan On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 10:43 PM, Nolan wrote: > Hi I am Nolan i'm from

New volunteer

2016-01-31 Thread Nolan
Hi I am Nolan i'm from NC and I want to help code!

New Volunteer - Dolores Zurdo

2015-11-06 Thread Dolores Zurdo Consuegra
Hello everybody. I'm Dolores Zurdo, and i joined this morning to the community. I'm Spanish, but now I live in Austria. I'm Industrial Engineer. I've been working in Quality Assurance but not yet for testing... so my experience in this field is null, but only for the moment :-). Currently I'm

Re: New Volunteer - Dolores Zurdo

2015-11-06 Thread JZA
Hola dolores. I am a long time contributor to OpenOffice community. I am glad you already took steps to get in the QA project. We have just released our latest version of AOO. At the moment most of the QA job is the ongoing validation of bugs on our bugzilla database, once they are approved,

new volunteer

2015-10-13 Thread Hemu Hemendra
haii apache open office team, This hemendra i'm from Andhra Pradesh, India. I completed my B.tech in Computer Science and Engineering from JNTU ananataput. During this i did a project on neural network learning over arbitrarily partitioned data by privacy preserving , i did this along with my

Completed Level 1 New Volunteer Module

2015-06-09 Thread Nhien Le
Hello, Just wanted to let you know that I've completed the first orientation module. Best, Nhien Le

New Volunteer Introduction

2015-06-09 Thread Nhien Le
Hello all, My name is Nhien Le, and I'm from Dallas, Texas, and just starting out with volunteering for OpenOffice. I'm eager to help out with writing technical documentation for the project, and I'm looking forward to working alongside my fellow volunteers. Best, Nhien Le

New Volunteer

2015-02-26 Thread Neel Das
Hi, my name is Neel and I am a new volunteer here. I read the new volunteer orientation, and it told me to introduce myself. I'll try and keep this brief, because I know how busy everybody is. I am a highschooler from Boston, MA, USA. I use OpenOffice, so I thought that volunteering to help

Re: New Volunteer

2015-01-09 Thread Kay Schenk
On 01/06/2015 12:18 PM, Giljahn, April M. wrote: Hello everyone, My name is April, I am from Columbus Ohio, and I am attending The Ohio State University. I am an English and Linguistics major and I want to start gaining experience with writing so that I can become a technical writer.

New Volunteer

2015-01-06 Thread Giljahn, April M.
Hello everyone, My name is April, I am from Columbus Ohio, and I am attending The Ohio State University. I am an English and Linguistics major and I want to start gaining experience with writing so that I can become a technical writer.

New Volunteer

2015-01-05 Thread Jamian Vieira
Hello there! My name is Jamian Vieira, I am from Los Angeles, California I'm Intereseted in Music, Rock-Climbing, Movies and Programming. This is my first time working on an open source project and I'm excited to get started.

New volunteer

2014-12-01 Thread Paul
Hi everyone, My name is Paul, I'm an accountant who has progressively moved towards programming over the years. I started with excel and vba, moved over to server-side programming like php and now am interested in helping with openoffice to develop basic etc. all the best, Paul

Re: New Volunteer/Introduction

2014-08-07 Thread Keith N. McKenna
On 7/23/2014 11:35 PM, Sarah Spiers wrote: Hello everyone, I am a sophomore studying Writing, Literature, and Publishing at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, though I am currently petitioning to create my own major combining Writing and Video Game design.

Re: New Volunteer/Introduction

2014-07-24 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Sarah Spiers wrote: Volunteering for OpenOffice is not for a class, but I hope to apply the experience I gain to my academic pursuits. I have experience with and am interested in writing, marketing/communication, and basic graphic design. However, I am more than willing to help with anything

Re: New Volunteer/Introduction

2014-07-24 Thread Tal Daniel
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Sarah Spiers wrote: Volunteering for OpenOffice is not for a class, but I hope to apply the experience I gain to my academic pursuits. I have experience with and am interested in writing, marketing/communication,

New Volunteer/Introduction

2014-07-23 Thread Sarah Spiers
Hello everyone, I am a sophomore studying Writing, Literature, and Publishing at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, though I am currently petitioning to create my own major combining Writing and Video Game design. Volunteering for OpenOffice is not for a class, but I hope to apply

Re: new volunteer - technical writing

2014-07-03 Thread Andrea Pescetti
D B - Katrina wrote: Hello,My name is Katrina. I'm interested in technical writing. I'm considering going to college for it actually, but I would love to do some volunteer work with open office to get a better idea of what it's all about. I live in Canada and my English is excellent. Welcome!

new volunteer - technical writing

2014-07-02 Thread D B
Hello,My name is Katrina. I'm interested in technical writing. I'm considering going to college for it actually, but I would love to do some volunteer work with open office to get a better idea of what it's all about. I live in Canada and my English is excellent. I don't have any training but I

Re: About Me (New Volunteer)

2014-05-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Zim, welcome to the project and again your starting point is to get OpenOffice to build. Follow https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO and let us know if you need assistance. You complain you are not receiving any answers, but you are missing some (see the one from

About Me (New Volunteer)

2014-05-26 Thread zimuzo ezeozue
Hi, My name is Zim. I'm a Nigerian software developer. Currently an undergraduate student studying Mechanical Engineering. I'm interested in building for AOO for the following reasons: 1. To improve my skills as a developer. 2. Im passionate about the open source community and I would love

Re: About Me (New Volunteer)

2014-05-26 Thread zimuzo ezeozue
Im interested in the OpenOffice PyUno bridge On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 8:21 AM, zimuzo ezeozue zimuzostan...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, My name is Zim. I'm a Nigerian software developer. Currently an undergraduate student studying Mechanical Engineering. I'm interested in building for AOO for the

Re: About Me (New Volunteer)

2014-05-26 Thread Alexandro Colorado
That's excellent there are some guides for PyUNO and good tutorials and sample code here: http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Python On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 2:38 AM, zimuzo ezeozue zimuzostan...@gmail.comwrote: Im interested in the OpenOffice PyUno bridge On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 8:21 AM, zimuzo

Re: New Volunteer Note

2014-05-24 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 14/05/2014 Thomas Erickson wrote: My name is Tom, and I'm pleased to be a new volunteer QA analyst! Welcome, and you can immediately participate in the post-release tests on version 4.1. To do so, simply send a note to the QA list (it's better if you subscribe before sending it, so you

Re: New Volunteer Michele Galloway

2014-05-19 Thread Kay Schenk
On 05/18/2014 05:52 AM, Michele Galloway wrote: Good morning! I am going through the new members orientation and the first suggestion is to write an email to this group introducing myself. I am Michele Galloway who has been in the IT field for 30 years. It was an accidental profession

New Volunteer Michele Galloway

2014-05-18 Thread Michele Galloway
Good morning! I am going through the new members orientation and the first suggestion is to write an email to this group introducing myself. I am Michele Galloway who has been in the IT field for 30 years. It was an accidental profession for me as it chose me when I was an administrative

Re: New Volunteer Note

2014-05-16 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Thomas Erickson wrote: Hello! My name is Tom, and I'm pleased to be a new volunteer QA analyst! I recently (April of 2014) received my certification in Software Quality Assurance and Testing, but am looking forward to honing my skills with hands-on work, My background has most recently been

New Volunteer Note

2014-05-15 Thread Thomas Erickson
Hello! My name is Tom, and I'm pleased to be a new volunteer QA analyst! I recently (April of 2014) received my certification in Software Quality Assurance and Testing, but am looking forward to honing my skills with hands-on work, My background has most recently been in paper Records management

New Volunteer Information

2014-05-11 Thread Jake Thomas
Good afternoon, My names Jake Thomas, from Victoria Australia, and well I guess I am looking to help out. I have completed introductions lvls 1 2, and am in the process of reading over lvl 3. The main area i would probably be able to assist in will be documentation, although testing

Re: New Volunteer Information

2014-05-11 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Excellent make sure you are fully subscribe to this list and continue reading the levels. If there is anything that you think you didn't understand or need more information, dont hesitate to ask. Welcome to the community and make sure to be vocal on the list so we know more about your

Re: New Volunteer Information

2014-05-11 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Jake Thomas wrote: Good afternoon, My names Jake Thomas, from Victoria Australia, and well I guess I am looking to help out. I have completed introductions lvls 1 2, and am in the process of reading over lvl 3. The main area i would probably be able to assist in will be

Re: Help wanted for a new volunteer to fix bug 122003 ( missing titels)

2014-03-03 Thread Andre Fischer
On 01.03.2014 02:12, Reem Elnagar wrote: Hi :) It was written in the oreintation that after building OpenOffice I should try fixing easy bugs. So I chose to start with that bug 122003, so can any one help me with some guidelines on how to fix it. Thanks in advance and much appreciated :)

Re: Help wanted for a new volunteer to fix bug 122003 ( missing titels)

2014-03-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 8:12 PM, Reem Elnagar reemelnagar2...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi :) It was written in the oreintation that after building OpenOffice I should try fixing easy bugs. So I chose to start with that bug 122003, so can any one help me with some guidelines on how to fix it. As

Help wanted for a new volunteer to fix bug 122003 ( missing titels)

2014-02-28 Thread Reem Elnagar
Hi :) It was written in the oreintation that after building OpenOffice I should try fixing easy bugs. So  I chose to start with that bug 122003,  so can any one help me with some guidelines on how to fix it. Thanks in advance and much appreciated :)

Typo on New Volunteer Orientation page

2014-01-19 Thread Elly Mo
Hi there, Just to let you know there is a typo on this page http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/index.html As highlighted below; Once you have completed these first two Levels, you will have been exposed to the basic skills that enable you to volunteer as a general contributor, or to

Re: Typo on New Volunteer Orientation page

2014-01-19 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Elly Mo ellym...@mail.com To: Dave Barton d...@tasit.net Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 06:54:03 -0500 Hi there, Just to let you know there is a typo on this page http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/index.html As highlighted below; Once you have

New Volunteer! Bonnie Kim

2013-09-17 Thread Bonnie Kim
Hello! My name is Bonnie and I'm a recent graduate from UC Berkeley. I'm new to Apache OpenOffice, so I wanted to give a little introduction of myself before we begin. I studied English as an undergrad, and completed an honors thesis devoted to sci-fi author Isaac Asimov. My primary interest was

Re: New Volunteer! Bonnie Kim

2013-09-17 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Bonnie Kim bok...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! My name is Bonnie and I'm a recent graduate from UC Berkeley. I'm new to Apache OpenOffice, so I wanted to give a little introduction of myself before we begin. I studied English as an undergrad, and completed an

Re: New volunteer introduction

2013-08-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
sumit Murari wrote: Is there any complete ZIP File for the source, so that any it can be directly downloaded ... A ZIP source package can be downloaded from http://www.apache.org/dist/openoffice/4.0.0/source/apache-openoffice-4.0.0-r1503704-src.zip Getting the sources through SVN is

Re: New volunteer introduction

2013-08-16 Thread sumit Murari
thnks for reply :) I can do development in C,C++ or JAVA, and frankly i want to contribute something. I just use OSS, for my work and haven't done any contribution yet, so it doesn't feels nice .. I'm comfortable with development, but i don't know, where to start and how to start . On

Re: New volunteer introduction

2013-08-16 Thread Kay Schenk
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:16 AM, sumit Murari murarisu...@gmail.com wrote: thnks for reply :) I can do development in C,C++ or JAVA, and frankly i want to contribute something. I just use OSS, for my work and haven't done any contribution yet, so it doesn't feels nice .. I'm comfortable

Re: New volunteer introduction

2013-08-16 Thread sumit Murari
thnks Kay, I'm building the environment .just got a thought; while moving in the trunk, i saw all the files and tools. Is there any complete ZIP File for the source, so that any it can be directly downloaded ... I got it from sourcefourge.net and i found sourgeforge an easier way ..!! On

New volunteer introduction

2013-08-15 Thread sumit Murari
hello all, My name is timus, i've been using OpenOffice, and many OSS, now i want to contribute some to openOffice. I'm from India, and i'm interested in contributing to OpenOffice. I've never contributed in any OSS so far, my contribution was limited to using software sending statistics

Re: New volunteer introduction

2013-08-15 Thread Kay Schenk
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 4:45 AM, sumit Murari murarisu...@gmail.com wrote: hello all, My name is timus, i've been using OpenOffice, and many OSS, now i want to contribute some to openOffice. I'm from India, and i'm interested in contributing to OpenOffice. I've never contributed in any

Re: New Volunteer

2013-07-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Forwarding Raphael's answer (below) to Rayan. Rayan, if you speak Arabic then a reasonable and very helpful way to get started would be to help us with the Arabic translation, now at 93%. If you can help, let us know! Andrea On 25/07/2013 Raphael Bircher wrote: Hi Rayan Welcome at Apache

New Volunteer

2013-07-24 Thread Rayan Al-Hammami
Hello All, My name is Rayan Al-Hammami. I am a 3rd year Computer Science major at the University of Central Oklahoma. I am a Saudi-American citizen. I am excited to get my hands a little dirty here, or to just learn from the pros. I greatly appreciate the opportunity, and the work that's done

Re: Hello - new volunteer

2013-07-08 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 7/7/13 10:08 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: Hi Dave, Welcome! The first step in volunteering is to subscribe to this dev list. If you would like to help us with building installation packages for WIndows platforms then you should start by learning how to build from here:

Re: Hello - new volunteer

2013-07-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Dave Ashelman 1softwareexp...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Open Office Developers: Good morning: I hope this eMail finds you well. My name is David Ashelman and I have bachelor degrees in computer information systems and mathematics. I really believe your software

Re: Hello - new volunteer

2013-07-07 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Dave, Welcome! The first step in volunteering is to subscribe to this dev list. If you would like to help us with building installation packages for WIndows platforms then you should start by learning how to build from here: http://openoffice.apache.org/source.html This may be a difficult

Hello - new volunteer

2013-07-06 Thread Dave Ashelman
Hello Open Office Developers: Good morning: I hope this eMail finds you well. My name is David Ashelman and I have bachelor degrees in computer information systems and mathematics. I really believe your software is very robust and extremely reliable. I have a lot of experience writing MSI

New Volunteer

2013-06-08 Thread mehdi soleimani nasab
Hi, Sup?! I have added my info to the directory of volunteers. I will finish my B.Sc. in a month. This summer before starting my master studies I am thinking of doing sth useful. I hope it can be a starting point to get me involved with open source. :) Here's a little info about my past

Re: New Volunteer

2013-06-08 Thread Andrea Pescetti
mehdi soleimani nasab wrote: Here's a little info about my past experiences; I was part of a team in my university who developed a Rule-Based machine translation system for English to Persian text translation. This team has previously developed a Persian spell checker extension Welcome! The

[New Volunteer] How Apache OpenOffice works level completed

2013-02-05 Thread Fernando Martinez
Hello Dev Team, I have completed the How Apache OpenOffice works level. Fernando Martinez cel: 305-979-4639 email:fernando.marti...@msn.com

{New Volunteer Modules] Working on decision Making Module

2013-02-05 Thread Fernando Martinez
Hello Dev Team, I am working on the decision Making Module Fernando Martinez cel: 305-979-4639 email:fernando.marti...@msn.com

[New Volunteer Modules] Started on Infrastructure Module

2013-02-05 Thread Fernando Martinez
Hello Dev Team; I have started on the Infrastructure Module. Fernando Martinez cel: 305-979-4639 email:fernando.marti...@msn.com

[New Volunteer Modules]Done with Infrastructure Module

2013-02-05 Thread Fernando Martinez
Hello Dev team, I am done with the Infrastructure Module. Fernando Martinez cel: 305-979-4639 email:fernando.marti...@msn.com

Re: [New Volunteer Modules]Done with Infrastructure Module

2013-02-05 Thread jdaniel.alvaro
Hello Fernando, I think that you need to write all your progress in your wiki, this is the site : http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Main_Page Regards, Daniel Alvaro. On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Fernando Martinez fernando.marti...@msn.com wrote: Hello Dev team, I am done with the

Re: Introduction - NEW volunteer

2012-11-28 Thread Yue Helen
Welcome, Larry! and thanks for your interest to Apache OpenOffice. I believe you will find a lot of fun here! Here we have one orientation module, http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/orientation/index.html, and you can find the link to Introduction to Marketing. Hope it is helpful for you

Introduction - NEW volunteer

2012-11-26 Thread Larry Sadler
Salutations Quick profile: * started using StarOffice 4.x * have been using OO regularly then exclusively since * hold Bachelor of Business and Master of Business degrees * major in finance, minor in computers * Financial Manager for 8 years * IT Services Manager