Roller account request

2012-11-06 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Of course it took me until I got to the ApacheCon to realize that the best way to share information with the community would be to blog about what's happening here... Could anyone authorize my account pescetti to post articles to https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/ ? If any preliminary steps are to

Re: How is the conference going in SinSheim?

2012-11-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Kay Schenk wrote: When you get this ON the blog, let us know so we can highlight it in the right hand panel. Blog post now live. It is the report of Day 1. I hope reporting about Day 2 and Day 3 will work more smoothly, and since I now have a working Roller account (thanks Marcus) I'll take

Re: ApacheCon Day 2 report

2012-11-08 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Andrea Pescetti wrote: Here is the Day 2 draft: Now live at https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/apache_openoffice_track_at_apachecon You can share/promote the link as you wish. Alexandro: we do have some pictures (a lot, actually; and better than the ones I had to use here), but the bandwith

Re: ApacheCon Day 3 report

2012-11-11 Thread Andrea Pescetti
imacat wrote: On 01.11.11 07:01pm, Andrea Pescetti said: The public preview (the one you should check) is at https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=apache_openoffice_track_at_apachecon1 +1. This reads great! Thanks! Published at https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry

Re: Question ad FOSDEM 2013

2012-11-11 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rony G. Flatscher (Apache) wrote: So there is an AOO room on Saturday at FOSDEM 2013,https://fosdem.org. Is there any need for talks/presentations? Sure, and proposals from you and others will be most welcome. But we still have several weeks available, and we are trying to avoid overlap with

Re: Question ad FOSDEM 2013

2012-11-11 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 11/11/2012 jan iversen wrote: So you are saying hold your horses to me and others getting ready for FOSDEM ?? I'm saying that we have a talk submission deadline for ApacheCon North America coming in less than 24 hours. Focus can then switch to FOSDEM, but talking about two big conferences

Re: Planned entry for Apache OOO Blog

2012-11-13 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 13/11/2012 jan iversen wrote: On 13 November 2012 14:50, Armin Le Grand wrote: http://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=good_news_libreoffice_is_integrating Comments welcome! Nice post! Happy to see developers blogging too... is there a rule which licenses are accepted as equal

Re: Gmane

2012-11-13 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 11/11/2012 Larry Gusaas wrote: Gmane's FAQs are at http://gmane.org/faq.php Contact info at http://gmane.org/contact.php A simple solution would be to request a new newsgroup, gmane.comp.apache.openoffice.devel, to carry the mailing list dev@openoffice.apache.org. I could easily put in that

Re: ApacheCon EU Survey

2012-11-14 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 10/11/2012 jan iversen wrote: has anyone thought about making events that did not cost 600,- EUR + travel/hotel etc. ?? Yes, free (or with a nominal fee, like 10 EUR) events used to be the norm. maybe it is time, we made a OpenOffice (I do not write AOO on purpose) gathering, where

Re: Apache OO program crashes

2012-11-14 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 13/11/2012 Painius wrote: then I should notify all of you to see if someone else has the problem and possibly a solution. His tip did not keep AOO from crashing, so here goes... Frequent crashes are often due to the first of our Known Issues:

Re: Apache OpenOffice at FOSDEM 2013

2012-11-14 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: A draft of the Call for Papers/Talks (text only) is available at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/FOSDEM+2013+CFP ... It would be good to jazz this up a little. Is there a FOSDEM logo that we

Re: Apache OO program crashes

2012-11-14 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rob Weir wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 3:08 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Frequent crashes are often due to the first of our Known Issues: http://www.openoffice.org/development/releases/3.4.1.html#AOO3.4.1ReleaseNotes-KnownIssues So if this is our #1 issue, is there anything we can do to improve

Re: Missing option in right click under OO 3.4.1

2012-11-14 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 29/10/2012 Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 25/10/2012 Eric Byers wrote: MS Office was installed first. Followed by OO 3.4.1 After the installation of OO, the option under the right mouse click for a new MS Word document was removed. Right click in a folder space, select New - spreadsheets, text

Re: [DISCUSS] Do we want download links for Dev Builds on a usual webpage?

2012-11-14 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 11/11/2012 Kay Schenk wrote: On 11/11/2012 04:22 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds (they are also called with/without system integration respectively). OK, I see this note and I confess I don't pay much attention

Re: Draft Blog Post: You Can Help Us Improve OpenOffice by Helping Us Test

2012-11-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 06/11/2012 Rob Weir wrote: https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=you_can_help_us_improve Thanks, the final version at https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/you_can_help_us_improve is very good and useful to the project, like everything else you've published on the OpenOffice blog

Re: Apache OpenOffice at FOSDEM 2013

2012-11-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 14/11/2012 Andrea Pescetti wrote: copied and pasted into an e-mail, see other announcements ... https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/FOSDEM+2013+CFP is just for writing/reviewing this text. Link won't be published. Reminder: in slightly more than 24 hours, that page

Re: Best practices for contributing code to both Apache OpenOffice and LibreOffice

2012-11-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rob Weir wrote: The problem: Many (most?) open source contributors are not opposed to AOO or LO. They are just interested in helping out. If they produce a patch, or documentation, fix a bug or add a translation, they want to maximize the public good that comes from that work. You are

Re: bugzilla.

2012-11-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 15/11/2012 jan iversen wrote: I have a new mail account, which I have created in bugzilla. Is there a way to move the bugs I have reported with my old e-mail to the new e-mail (in bugzilla) ? Regina is right, the right way is: update your e-mail address in the old account. Creating a new

Re: buildbot success in ASF Buildbot on aoo-w7snap

2012-11-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 13/11/2012 Andrew Rist wrote: That makes all flows 'green'. Including this new build that builds from the SNAPSHOT tag. Great news! Working buildbots are a prerequisite to proper QA. What changes need to be made to these install bits usable as our dev snapshot? Localization on

Re: FOSDEM 2013

2012-11-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 17/11/2012 Dick Stomp wrote: I'm going to visit FOSDEM 2013 in Brussels to LISTEN. Great, see you there! So far only the Devroom (2 Feb) is confirmed, but we might also have, in addition, a stand available for the entire weekend, perfect for informal talks, user questions and demos.

Re: New committer: Jan Iversen

2012-11-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 16/11/2012 Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 5:05 AM, jan iversen wrote: Any idea when SVN will be relocated ? You can see the latest status on the JIRA issues here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-5407 It looks like we need careful coordination between the website

Re: Calling all consultants, developers, trainers, etc., offering professional services related to OpenOffice

2012-11-19 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 04/10/2012 Rob Weir wrote: We're in the process of creating an updated OpenOffice professional services directory, to replace the outdated one that we removed from the website a few months ago. I've been looking at doing the same for the /it website, with the aim to obtain a list of

Re: Draft blog post: Call for Marketing Volunteers

2012-11-21 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rob Weir wrote: https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=call_for_marketing_volunteers Nice post, and I see it's now published at https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/call_for_marketing_volunteers but I would suggest to consider a couple of items for community development: 1) The

Re: Apache OpenOffice: Call for Marketing Volunteers

2012-11-21 Thread Andrea Pescetti
jan iversen wrote: the l10n.openoffice.org, still has the old banner ? Should I do something, I thought that when someone updated the master template, it was all changed ?? If you use custom branding (and /l10n does, like /it does) you need to update the banner manually: see

Re: [RELEASE] AOO.next = AOO 4.0

2012-11-22 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 22/11/2012 Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 11/21/12 10:14 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 11/21/2012 09:41 PM, schrieb jan iversen: On 21 November 2012 21:30, Andrea Pescetti wrote: I would propose the following: - We announce on ooo-l10n that 2 December is the first deadline for integration of new

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-22 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 22/11/2012 C wrote: TJ pointed me at the Wiki Spam problem. I can try to lend a hand. Thanks Clayton, you probably know the inner details of our Mediawiki configuration better than most people here, so it is great that you are going to coordinate with Jan to neutralize this attack.

Re: Bad press

2012-11-22 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 21/11/2012 Rob Weir wrote: Google shows 337 stories for the Freiburg story. But did you see a mention of the Leipzig story? I saw a few, but even though it was the larger migration, I saw only brief mentions. If we can manage to invite the Leipzig administrators to be interviewed, or

Re: Apache OpenOffice at FOSDEM 2013

2012-11-22 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 21/11/2012 Jürgen Schmidt wrote: Always nice are cups, T-Shirts, stickers, flyers,... something like that. Ideally not branded for FOSDEM but more neutral for AOO that it can be used for other events as well. Excellent idea. At least we should have some t-shirts for volunteers and a simple

Re: Apache OpenOffice at FOSDEM 2013

2012-11-23 Thread Andrea Pescetti
RA Stehmann wrote: Am 23.11.2012 10:53, schrieb Sylvain DENIS: as Guy, I can come to the stand one day or two. I live in Belgium ... That's great, because we need some french speaking persons. Nice to see we are building a FOSDEM team for the stand, thank you! If you like, you can edit

Re: [RELEASE]: new languages for AOO 3.4.1

2012-11-26 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 23/11/2012 Jürgen Schmidt wrote: 1. Only new languages, no bugfixes, no other code changes We add the new languages on top of the existing AOO34 branch, build the office with the new languages and release the new languages as convenience binary packages. We also build a new src release

Re: What can we do to make our header text rotate?

2012-11-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 23/11/2012 Rob Weir wrote: Or we can just do with Javascript. It is easy enough to make the experience for those without JS to be the same as what they see today, a single hard-coded message. Exactly. It is probably enough to extend brand.mdtext to generate three banners instead of one,

Re: Wiki maintenance.

2012-11-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 25/11/2012 jan iversen wrote: a) In order to keep track of all php/apache/mysql changes to wiki, I will make a directory wiki-maintenance in SVN on level with trunk. Which SVN? I wouldn't put it in https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/openoffice/ since it's already dirty enough (mixing the

Re: Installation of Open Office/Re-installation

2012-11-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Forwarding the answer to Ron (below). Ron, please follow the archives at http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/openoffice-dev/ or subscribe to the list (same link) if you don't want to miss answers. Andrea On 27/11/2012 Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:38:22 -0500 Ron

Re: Apache OpenOffice at FOSDEM 2013

2012-11-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 21/11/2012 Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 12/11/2012 Andrea Pescetti wrote: 3) An Apache OpenOffice speaker in the main track ... Timeline: proposals due by 1 Dec ... This is still unaddressed. It's time to agree on a proposed talk here. Ideas? In case it turns out to be too narrow in scope

Re: Wiki maintenance.

2012-11-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 27/11/2012 23:23, janI wrote: On 27 November 2012 22:53, Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 25/11/2012 jan iversen wrote: I agree we should have this stuff versioned (actually, all configuration files on the Apache infrastructure are versioned, but in distinct SVN repository). I'll check with Infra

Re: Gmane

2012-11-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 18/11/2012 Andrea Pescetti wrote: I found out Gmane was carrying the following lists and I've submitted requests to update them copying your configuration for the dev and users list. They should become available within a few days. # gmane.comp.apache.incubator.ooo.announce Announcements

Re: Spellchecker

2012-11-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 28/11/2012 Jennifer Balls wrote: For some reason my Spellcheck has gone wrong! It was working well and now I either get a red wiggly line under every word OR I have to correct every individual word! Hi Jennifer, reset your profile. First bullet point of

Re: Apache OpenOffice at FOSDEM 2013

2012-11-29 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 25/11/2012 Sylvain DENIS wrote: a stand is planned? It has been requested. It will only be confirmed mid-December (originally, the deadline was this week). on page http://s.apache.org/fosdem-2013-proposals there is no category stand, for volunteers and languages and journey. I created

Re: School project

2012-11-29 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 27/11/2012 lacoyia wrote: Sorry to hear about your situation. Would you please add me manually? Hi LaCoyia, you need to be added manually only if you need to edit pages on http://wiki.openoffice.org (most OpenOffice users don't); if this is what you want, just write us back to confirm it

Re: [call for review] wiki maintenance

2012-11-29 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 29/11/2012 janI wrote: ooo-wiki VM is so weak (compared to my notebook) that a lot of my special select/join statements timed out...and the just because I have a simple where clause where user_id in (select user_id from wiki_maint_uids) I only had a quick look yesterday and I cannot check

Re: L10n tools is no longer needed.

2012-12-01 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 28/11/2012 janI wrote: I have had a look, and the tool does with a few exceptions, what genLang was supposed to do. There are no reason to make parallel developments so the l10n development has been stopped. Reading the description it seems it can be used as a basis to improve the Apache

Re: An official Git-Mirror?

2012-12-02 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 30/11/2012 Herbert Duerr wrote: It would all be much simpler if we had an official git-mirror [1] of our svn-repository. OK, this will also make contributing easier for the new developers who know only git, since they will be able to checkout (clone) only trunk, branches and tags and

Re: Sidebar

2012-12-02 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 30/11/2012 Andre Fischer wrote: I will be working on the implementation of the sidebar. In the hope of motivating others (you) to join me, I have created a wiki page that gives a first and rough outline of the work that has to be done and the API and code that already exists and (hopefully)

FAQ page (Re: IPAD)

2012-12-02 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 26/11/2012 Rob Weir wrote: [Can I install Openoffice on my IPAD?] I nominate this for an FAQ. I agree. But where is our FAQ page currently? Unfortunately, there's an OpenOffice FAQ easily reachable by search engines at http://www.openoffice.org/faq.html and quite outdated (I don't know

Re: Unsubscribe in Commits

2012-12-03 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Albino Biasutti Neto wrote: 2012/12/3 Andrea Pescettipesce...@apache.org: There's a typo here: commmits - commits... You should edit the page AOO for mailing: http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/mailing-lists.html#commits-mailing-list Thanks, fixed in SVN. Will appear online when the

Re: New repository credentials in place

2012-12-05 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 04/12/2012 Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 7:06 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: The new repository credentials (thanks Sebb) have been active for about 18 hours. This is good news. Does it help us get the CMS working again? No, it merely enforces consistency between the committers

Re: dist move...

2012-12-06 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Kay Schenk wrote: Also, of more immediate concern is the archiving of the 3.4.0 source release and possibly the 3.3. patch. This shouldn't be a problem. Everything is already on the Apache archive server. Examples: - 3.3 patch: http://archive.apache.org/dist/incubator/ooo/3.3/ - 3.4.0

Re: [RELEASE] AOO.next = AOO 4.0

2012-12-06 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 04/12/2012 Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: What was the outcome of this thread? Is trunk in 4.0 mode? Andrea update to https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/f8KoAQ suggests so (I may have missed some mail telling so). No formal mail was sent, but there was large consensus on 4.0, so we can

Re: hello everybody.

2012-12-06 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Forwarding Juergen's answer, below, to Asim. Asim, please follow the archives at http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/openoffice-dev/ to see answers. Andrea On 05/12/2012 Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 12/5/12 2:50 AM, nimes raut wrote: hi, my name is asim raut from nepal.i study management

Re: Hello!

2012-12-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Ruth Cunningham wrote: My name's Ruth Cunningham, from West London. I'm currently studying at University, interested in Social Research but looking to explore Marketing. Welcome, Ruth! If you want to help with marketing you will find information at

Re: [RELEASE]: new languages for AOO 3.4.1

2012-12-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 04/12/2012 Rob Weir wrote: We should introduce a disconnect here, to avoid 1 million uses in Poland ignoring your easily ignored caveat and overwhelming the people.apache.org server. This specific issue has now been solved by invoking policy (so, we will be able to put builds on

Re: Draft Board report for December

2012-12-08 Thread Andrea Pescetti
janI wrote: Could you please or someone else make a wiki page, that explains the setup, and why we (as volunteers) have to report to a board !! Hi Jan, there's plenty of documentation about that, but no need to worry! You can find the basic information here:

Re: Draft Board report for December

2012-12-08 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rob Weir wrote: For the language refresh release in January, is there a reason why we need to release a full source package? No, indeed. I've now put more generic wording in the report. (And I've also added links to the explanations in this thread on why a report is needed). It might

Project website migrated

2012-12-09 Thread Andrea Pescetti
For those not following https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-5603 : Joe Schaefer (thanks!) migrated our two websites. I was able to edit a page on http://www.openoffice.org/ and http://openoffice.apache.org/ is now a complete site, like http://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html The

Re: Project website migrated

2012-12-09 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rob Weir wrote: I've changed the site-wide promotion to be a call for translation volunteers . Did you want a few days of a FOSDEM Call for Papers as well? Yes please, maybe one day (just for testing effectiveness) during the coming week, say Wednesday 12th December, and then the last days of

Re: NewWikiMainPage

2012-12-09 Thread Andrea Pescetti
tj wrote: 2) Please use a suitable subject, like Labels. Your query has nothing to do with the wiki main page. Note that this is due to the fact that http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Main_Page contains a notice saying You're looking for the old wiki main page and miss items not transferred to

Re: Draft Board report for December

2012-12-10 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 09/12/2012 Kay Schenk wrote: On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 5:19 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: I started drafting the Board report for December, due on December 12. You can find the current draft at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/2012+Dec There doesn't seem to be any mention

Re: not accessible; violation of ADA

2012-12-10 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 10/12/2012 Rob Weir wrote: I've forwarded the note to the legal-internal list, the private ASF legal list, and cc'ed Andrea, I'd recommend that, as non-lawyers, we do not comment at all on legal side of this. Yes, but on the practical side, complaining on a website without telling us which

Re: Draft Board report for December

2012-12-10 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Keith N. McKenna wrote: Andrea Pescetti wrote: You can find the current draft at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/2012+Dec Due you mind if I appropriate the wording of your paragraph describing what OpenOffice is from your draft report for the FAQ's No problem, go ahead

Re: Admin mailing list?

2012-12-13 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 13/12/2012 Kay Schenk wrote: A separate list JUST for, hopefully, the temporary manual creation of the wiki accounts *might* be in order. Right now, they don't seem overwhelming to me. I agree with Kay here, and since this is a possibly temporary situation we'd better revisit it when Jan

Re: IFERROR

2012-12-14 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Armin Le Grand wrote: writing on the dev list is a good first step, please also think about writing a feature request in bugzilla (https://issues.apache.org/ooo/). It's already there: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=92677 Note that it is in OpenFormula too, so it's just code

Re: Easy task for a first time committer

2012-12-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 14/12/2012 Pedro Giffuni wrote: In similar cases we could just open a bugzilla issue with enough information to reproduce the bug AND the fix Even though in this case it is clearly too much work for what is in the end an extremely trivial fix, I captured your comments in

Re: E-mail conference[AT]

2012-12-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Albino Biasutti Neto wrote: de: conflue...@apache.org responder a: dev@openoffice.apache.org para:ooo-comm...@incubator.apache.org data:15 de dezembro de 2012 16:44 Good catch, Albino. I asked Infra to send notifications to the new mailing list address. Follow

Re: PT-BR for oo.apache.o

2012-12-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 13/12/2012 Albino Biasutti Neto wrote: I see the need because there is enough information on the official website and not in others. Only if you can also add that infos in OO.o/pt-br ? Yes, I think you can include information about volunteering in

[WEBSITE] Problem with .htm files

2012-12-16 Thread Andrea Pescetti
I had a long discussion with Infra today trying to find out why a change I had applied was not appearing. Analyzing it, it turns out that we have a problem already visible on over 400 pages and related to .htm files (as opposed to .html files). Reproducing is easy: 1) Edit a .htm file, e.g.,

Re: [WEBSITE] Problem with .htm files

2012-12-16 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Dave Fisher wrote: I think that we can purge these *.htm duplicates, but if we do it will be a sledgehammer build. It will also be a problem, unless we accompany it with other changes: for example, http://www.openoffice.org/pt/ would completely break, and all external sites that now link to

Re: Correction of mailing list addresses on AOO site and other things

2012-12-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Gianluca Turconi wrote: Il 17/12/2012 14.06, RGB ES ha scritto: Same here with chromium, firefox, konqueror... It seems they display the warning because the domain is www.openoffice.org while the certification is for *.apache.org. This has been discussed in

Re: [proposal] Add Symphony gradients

2012-12-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Armin Le Grand wrote: http://people.apache.org/~alg/Gradients/gradients.png I propose to do the same as in Symphony: Add the lower symphony ones additionally. It's not much space (in the install set ;-)) and offers much nicer to-go gradients. What do you think? The Symphony ones are definitely

Re: Blog post

2012-12-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 18/12/2012 Pedro Giffuni wrote: Da: Rob Weir So it might be worth encouraging some more rigorous testing here. In fact, maybe your blog post can help recruit some volunteers? ... That is certainly welcome. I hope Andrea is taking notes. I am! But first: please note that the blog post

Re: PT-BR for oo.apache.o

2012-12-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Claudio Filho wrote: Andrea, here have a good point that i already tried find a reply using the Apache CMS, without success. If i have a page oo.o/participe.html and I wish to translate to pt-BR, i could put in oo.o/pt-br/participe.html. I translate the page and, if the original page (in

Re: [PROPOSAL] Licenses and Oracle texts.

2012-12-19 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 19/12/2012 Pedro Giffuni wrote: Da: Andrew Rist As for the 'Oracle Report Builder' ones, does that require more detailed surgery? What is the equivalent product now? Asking a larger audience... Abandonware. Not sure if Ariel had something in the works to rescue it as an extension. By

Re: Native lang, pootle information needs changes...

2012-12-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Kay Schenk wrote: We have Native Language information on the project web site: http://openoffice.apache.org/native-lang.htm which also directs folks to a local Pootle User Guide on the wiki: http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Pootle_User_Guide ... Is there someplace else they should be going?

Re: [proposal] Adopt palette to Symphony palette partially

2012-12-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Armin Le Grand wrote: the names are not translated. Are color names translatable...? Sure; we had the infamous Soylent Green incident, for example: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.openoffice.devel.localization/11766 I follow that suggestion: For now, let's use the (extended, see

Re: Native lang, pootle information needs changes...

2012-12-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 20/12/2012 janI wrote: http://openoffice.apache.org/translate.html We should however really change the wording of 6), today it sounds as if we do not care about reviewing the translations. If it gives that impression, it must be changed. Note that the review we are talking about there is

[WEBSITE] Holiday logo version

2012-12-21 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Forwarding here a discussion from ooo-marketing. Alexandro said it would be nice to have a themed variant of the logo online for the next two weeks, as we have historically done over the years, and he provided a holiday version of the old logo temporarily available at

Re: [WEBSITE] Holiday logo version

2012-12-21 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Michael Acevedo wrote: I've attached my candidates to this email. Let me know if you can see them. Thanks! Unfortunately, they didn't reach the list so nobody could see them. It's better to upload them to http://imagebin.org/ or somewhere. Logo #1 puts a santa hat on the orb and tweaks the

Re: [RELEASE] Respin snapshot builds for early verification available

2012-12-22 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 21/12/2012 janI wrote: On 21 December 2012 23:35, Andrea Pescetti wrote: http://people.apache.org/~jsc/respin_aoo341/ Access forbidden when clicking on files: this must be fixed ... when running chmod then may also remove incubating part of the name :-) It was agreed to keep

Wiki down (mwiki)

2012-12-23 Thread Andrea Pescetti
I assume this is redundant since it already appears at http://status.apache.org/ but the OpenOffice wiki (the mwiki) has been down for about 7 hours. Are the correct people (probably: imacat, Raphael, Ian) already receiving the Nagios notifications from status.apache.org? Otherwise we might

Re: Announce

2012-12-23 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 23/12/2012 RogAdele wrote: CAN NOT THESE TWO FACTIONS SETTLE AND COME TOGETHER AS ONE HUGE THREAT TO OFFICE? Well, I've nothing to add to what I've already written on this: the Apache OpenOffice side did show willingness to cooperate. But cooperation needs willingness on both sides. You

Re: Link to Contact Us is broken on openoffice.apache.org

2012-12-24 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2012-12-24 2:03 AM Alexandro Colorado wrote: On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 12:35 AM, SmallVillage Astrologer color...@gmail.com wrote: openoffice.apache.org. The link to Contact Us which located in website footer is broken, error 404 is given everytime. Can you please

Re: Apache Buildbot and analysis.

2012-12-24 Thread Andrea Pescetti
janI wrote: I understood we use the apache build servers ? I cannot find our build in Sonar: https://analysis.apache.org/ Have I misunderstood something, or do we miss a connection to sonar ? I don't know Sonar and in general the Apache build system outside OpenOffice, but you can find

Re: Apache OpenOffice at FOSDEM 2013

2012-12-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rony G. Flatscher (Apache) wrote: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/FOSDEM+2013+Proposals Is the program of the AOO presentations set already? Speakers have already been notified of acceptance/rejection. But the detailed schedule is not ready yet, it will take some more

Re: 30 million downloads, year end blog post

2012-12-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Kay Schenk wrote: I think it would be great to blog about some of the community improvements -- new committers, new orientation modules, revamping of documentation project, rebirth of L10, improvements in bug tracking, QA, marketing campaign, etc. Yes, especially L10N is growing impressively:

Re: info: Additional Licensing requirements if any for use of Open Office for Professional Work in Companies

2012-12-29 Thread Andrea Pescetti
anand.vasappanavara wrote: Greetings from Tata Motors! We are happy to note your foundation's work in developing open office tools for the world. We have been using your tools for my academic personal activities from some time now. would like to suggest their introduction for its use for

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

2012-12-30 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 02/11/2012 Andrea Pescetti wrote: Actually these domains are still there: I tested 5 random ones from https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4906 and as Dave wrote they appear to have been (auto)renewed. They do not resolve, but WHOIS shows that they still exist and still belong

Re: [RELEASE] Respin snapshot builds for early verification available

2012-12-30 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Jeongkyu Kim wrote: Fortunately, Korean translation was completed in time. Would you let me know how can I submit the po files? To follow the standard procedure, you should attach the zipped PO files to this issue I've just created: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=121559 (you

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

2013-01-01 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 31/12/2012 Hamid Farroukh wrote: I have made a dictionray extension for the transcription of Persian with Latin alphabet. That means, I have a way of writting Persian as I would write English or German. This should help joung Persians living in the US and Europe to learn Persian and write

Re: [discussion] Buildbot standard a.o or our own.

2013-01-01 Thread Andrea Pescetti
janI wrote: I might be wrong but do we e.g. - get automatic mail when a build fails ? - have a statistic over our build through time ? Notifications are sent to openoffice-commits, see for example

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: [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

Re: We Need One - Fwd: DOAP

2013-01-03 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Dave Fisher wrote: We need to fill out a project DOAP file in order to be listed on www.apache.org on the bottom left. Thanks, this was already reported by khirano while the migration was not completed yet, so it was in the list of pending changes at

Re: Development

2013-01-03 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Forwarding Herbert's answer (below) to Jonathan, who is not subscribed to this mailing list. Andrea. Herbert Duerr wrote: Hi Jonathan, On 03.01.2013 17:19, Jonathan wrote: Hi, I am a coder in objective c and c and c++ and would like to contribute to making the OpenOffice suite support iOS,

Re: Volunteers for a FOSDEM Hacking OpenOffice tutorial session?

2013-01-03 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 03/01/2013 Albino Biasutti Neto wrote: On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Now... Would this be worth pursuing? Yeah ! I see this good events as an marketing for AOO. Me too, but we would need a volunteer in the next 24 hours, since we must then finalize the FOSDEM

Fwd: CHIP Award Top Download 2012

2013-01-04 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Good news: Apache OpenOffice was in the Top 100 downloads of CHIP online for 2012 (it was in the top 10 too, of course). See the message below for more information and links, suitable for a news item on our website. The logo they attached, in case it is useful for our website, is temporarily

Re: project Volunteer

2013-01-06 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Forwarding Regina's answer (below) to Tseng who is not subscribed. Tseng: see http://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html for more information about our mailing lists. Andrea Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Tseng, welcome to our project. tseng chan schrieb: Hello All, My name is Tseng, from

Board report for January

2013-01-06 Thread Andrea Pescetti
The draft Board report for January is ready at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/2013+Jan Please review it (wiki or mailing list, as you prefer). It's due in a few days. The next Board report will be in April; this is the last monthly report we are supposed to prepare,

Re: Translate ?

2013-01-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 06/01/2013 David King wrote: I archived files written in Open Office 3.4 and when I go to retrieve them, they are in another language that looks like an oriental language. What can I do to read these files? I'm not much computer savvy. Thank you. Dave66 Hi, this could be due to a

Re: [RELEASE]: AOO 3.4.1 respin

2013-01-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 5:32 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: I plan now with the following 8 languages for our upcoming AOO 3.4 1 respin: Danish (da), Swedish (sv), Norwegian Bokmal (nb), Polish (pl), Korean (ko), Asturian (ast), Basque (eu), Scottish Gaelic (gd) Please correct me if I

Re: A preservation hazard in OpenOffice

2013-01-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Joost Andrae wrote: If somebody has a problem with linked images within stored files then he/she can easily break these links by using /edit/links... Yes, this is the answer to the preservation hazard: just break links; and there are several macros and perhaps extensions around that just add

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