Re: IDL Generation and MediaWiki [Was Re: Website Content plus Look and Feel Improvements]

2011-07-06 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 8:04 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Clayton, I am separating into two sub-topics: (1) IDL Generation. Thanks for the link to what the Wiki uses to create a short hand for various IDL links. This points out a very important topic that needs to be

Re: Website Content plus Look and Feel Improvements

2011-07-06 Thread Graham Lauder
On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 13:33 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 5:04 AM, Graham Lauder g.a.lau...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 2011-07-03 at 10:23 -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: On Jul 2, 2011, at 9:29 PM, Graham Lauder wrote: Much of what is on there is legacy material that could

Re: Brazilian government and Apache OpenOffice.org / TDF's LibreOffice

2011-07-06 Thread Ian Lynch
On 6 July 2011 05:59, Manfred A. Reiter ma.rei...@gmail.com wrote: Parabéns! Yes, excellent work! ## Manfred - (android) mobil - please excuse typos -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications (The Schools ITQ) www.theINGOTs.org +44 (0)1827 305940 The Learning Machine Limited, Reg

Re: Updating Project Info web page?

2011-07-06 Thread Ross Gardler
On 5 July 2011 22:36, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: This page here:  http://incubator.apache.org/projects/openofficeorg.html Is this something that the Podling PMC should be updating?  Or is this for the Mentors?   Or is does anyone even look at this? It is important to keep this up to

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Michael Stahl
On 05.07.2011 11:16, Herbert Duerr wrote: On 05.07.2011, Rob Weir wrote: Is the Hg == Git conversion easier/cleaner than the conversion to SVN? Yes. Having the CWSs in SVN would only increase the size of the repository considerably without providing benefits after they get merged. Speaking of

Re: Migration, Bugzilla to JIRA

2011-07-06 Thread Mark Thomas
On 05/07/2011 18:07, Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Pedro F. Giffuni giffu...@tutopia.com wrote: --- On Tue, 7/5/11, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: ... I'd like to explore the technical feasibility of migrating to JIRA. +1 I see this page here describing the

Re: Website Content plus Look and Feel Improvements

2011-07-06 Thread Kay Schenk
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:39 AM, Graham Lauder yori...@openoffice.orgwrote: On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 13:33 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 5:04 AM, Graham Lauder g.a.lau...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 2011-07-03 at 10:23 -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: On Jul 2, 2011, at 9:29 PM,

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Greg Stein
On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 12:45, Michael Stahl m...@openoffice.org wrote: ... Once we have a better picture of what is ready or not cws-list.txt needs to be updated. i think the goal is to migrate all open CWSes, because perhaps there's still something useful in there, and we don't have time to

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh

2011-07-06 Thread Herbert Duerr
[...] Speaking of merges in SVN we regularly had the problem that a file was renamed in one CWS and changed in another CWS and the result was that the change got lost. HG or GIT handle this scenario much more gracefully, so there was less risk to do big merges. indeed, which led to

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Greg Stein
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 16:04, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Mathias Bauer mathias_ba...@gmx.net wrote: Moin, On 05.07.2011 18:14, Mathias Bauer wrote: ... Do we really want to have code in the svn repo that will never be used? The alternative would be to

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Greg Stein
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 07:50, Michael Stahl m...@openoffice.org wrote: On 05.07.2011 11:16, Herbert Duerr wrote: ... merged. Speaking of merges in SVN we regularly had the problem that a file was renamed in one CWS and changed in another CWS and the result was that the change got lost. HG or

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Mathias Bauer wrote: Do we really want to have code in the svn repo that will never be used? The alternative would be to add cws to svn only after review. A somewhat related question would be, until when will the Oracle offer to extend the source code grant last? Since work done by Oracle

Re: svn commit: r1142346 - /incubator/ooo/site/trunk/content/openofficeorg/testarea/index.mdtext

2011-07-06 Thread Greg Stein
I would prefer not to see verson control get littered with test commits. And if you *insist* on testing with the public version control repository like this, then at least clean up after yourself and delete these useless files. thx -g On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 19:57, rbirc...@apache.org wrote:

Re: svn commit: r1142528 - in /incubator/ooo/trunk/tools/dev: fetch-all-web.sh web-list.txt

2011-07-06 Thread Greg Stein
This is cool. I have one basic question: do you want the latest content, or do you want full history? If latest content, then you could use svn export rather than svn checkout. However, export won't pick up changes from upstream. The script would need to skip existing directories, rather than

Re: Incubator PMC/Board report for July 2011 (ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org)

2011-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
I've drafted the report directly on the wiki. http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/July2011 Since the Board meeting is the 20th, and they need one-week to review, we need final sign off by the 13th. I will be out all next week starting the 12th. So if we can reach consensus on this and get a

Re: Incubator PMC/Board report for July 2011 (ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org)

2011-07-06 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: I've drafted the report directly on the wiki. http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/July2011 Since the Board meeting is the 20th, and they need one-week to review, we need final sign off by the 13th. Judging from the other

Re: svn commit: r1142528 - in /incubator/ooo/trunk/tools/dev: fetch-all-web.sh web-list.txt

2011-07-06 Thread Dave Fisher
On Jul 6, 2011, at 10:42 AM, Greg Stein wrote: This is cool. I have one basic question: do you want the latest content, or do you want full history? Well. I think that history was erased with the conversion to Kenai as I am seeing most everything in the initial revision of when they were

Re: svn commit: r1142819 - /incubator/ooo/site/trunk/content/openofficeorg/people.mdtext

2011-07-06 Thread Joe Schaefer
To test you just install the python markdown package and execute the script from the command line. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 6, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: Joe, Submit a patch to infrastructure@ plaese. I would, but I am uncomfortable submitting untested code.

RE: Incubator PMC/Board report for July 2011 (ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org)

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I did some modest streamlining. I didn't alter the questions. I did not touch the How has the project developed ... question. I am not sure which of these topics may be from guidance on providing the report. Alexandro, will you be making the changes along the lines you suggest? On Friday I

[DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
[I am reminded that the best way to talk to the PPMC is on ooo-dev and there is benefit in so doing. Here goes.] PROPOSAL ooo-security@incubator.a.o be set up as a private list and a selection of not more than 10 security-aware PPMC members be subscribed to it. We need to work out what the

Re: Website Content plus Look and Feel Improvements

2011-07-06 Thread Kay Schenk
On 07/06/2011 11:00 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: Hi Kay, On Jul 6, 2011, at 8:34 AM, Kay Schenk wrote: So, keep the home page as is or find someway to get the CMS to display it, action statements intact at least. yes...I hope to investigate the Apache CMS capabilities in this regard this week.

Re: Brazilian government and Apache OpenOffice.org / TDF's LibreOffice

2011-07-06 Thread Simon Phipps
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 10:56 PM, Jomar Silva homem...@gmail.com wrote: I also did a presentation about Apache OpenOffice.org with Simon Phipps, inviting all Brazilian community to join us on the project. I plan to do a blog post on the next days talking about this governmental commitment,

Re: svn commit: r1143546 - /incubator/ooo/site/trunk/content/openofficeorg/people.mdtext

2011-07-06 Thread Joe Schaefer
Dave, You wiped out someone else's entry (Yong Lin Ma)- any reason for that? - Original Message From: thegur...@apache.org thegur...@apache.org To: ooo-comm...@incubator.apache.org Sent: Wed, July 6, 2011 4:19:15 PM Subject: svn commit: r1143546 -

Re: [DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton orc...@apache.org wrote: [I am reminded that the best way to talk to the PPMC is on ooo-dev and there is benefit in so doing.  Here goes.] PROPOSAL ooo-security@incubator.a.o be set up as a private list and a selection of not more than 10

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Greg Stein
I seem to recall an email from the doc people that they wanted to stick to their current toolset and infrastructure, rather than bring that to the ASF. My take-away from that message is that the OOo documentation is written by other/downstream people, rather than as a deliverable from the ASF.

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Mathias Bauer
On 06.07.2011 18:58, Greg Stein wrote: The development process that OOo used to use, as I understand it, looks incredibly heavyweight and slow moving. At Apache, you commit your changes. If you have a large-ish feature you're unsure about, then discuss it on the mailing list, and (maybe) go

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
That was user guides. I'm talking about help documentation, though the DITA approach could certainly handle user guides with ease as well. And remember, there is more than one doc team to consider here. And once of them would like to use DITA. -Rob On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Greg Stein

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Dave Fisher
Rob, I am surprised that you did not suggest using the ODF Toolkit. Regards, Dave On Jul 6, 2011, at 2:10 PM, Rob Weir wrote: Would it be worth considering using DITA for the documentation/help? I love ODF as much as anyone, but DITA was designed specifically for technical documentation,

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Rob, On Jul 6, 2011, at 2:10 PM, Rob Weir wrote: we've already done the work of converting much of the OOo help to DITA. Is there a software grant coming? Regards, Dave

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Mathias Bauer mathias_ba...@gmx.net wrote: On 06.07.2011 18:58, Greg Stein wrote: The development process that OOo used to use, as I understand it, looks incredibly heavyweight and slow moving. At Apache, you commit your changes. If you have a large-ish feature

Re: Migration, Bugzilla to JIRA

2011-07-06 Thread Andrew Rist
Just to update on this: - I have been discussing this with Raphael - I'm generating current backups of the bz database from OOo - I'm looking for a place to share an older version of the bz backup - it's around 10GB - I am also looking to provide the bz templates Andrew On 7/5/2011 10:37

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Simon Phipps
On 6 Jul 2011, at 23:19, Rob Weir wrote: I think we're transitioning from a formally coordinated model led by a corporation to a model that will have less formal coordination structures. This is necessary to grow the project in the absence of corporate control. But it will take some time

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 6:09 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: Rob, I am surprised that you did not suggest using the ODF Toolkit. The DITA Open Toolkit already supports ODF output. They did this back in early 2010 using a XSLT transform. Although I think doing it with the ODF

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Andrew Rist
On 7/5/2011 8:53 AM, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: I agree with Mathias .. We are not advancing simply because it's not clear who does what. - Greg made a script to import the Hg stuff ... who will run it? A number of us are - and props gentlemen, the scripts work great. - Matthias made a

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Greg Stein
Ah. User guides vs $otherstuff. For developer documentation, I'd be partial to doxygen. For help doc... no opinion. Cheers, -g On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 18:08, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: That was user guides.  I'm talking about help documentation, though the DITA approach could certainly

Re: OOO and LibreOffice.

2011-07-06 Thread Andrew Rist
To date the LibreOffice crew has taken the effort to merge in changes from the OOo code line, for each release. The most obvious and best way to collaborate in the future is to write good code, and make it worth their while to integrate it into LO. The more compelling the development effort at

Re: [DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Dennis, I appreciate your concerns. Have you raised them at secur...@apache.org yet? If the secur...@apache.org list suggests that the AOOo PPMC request a security mailing list now then we should go ahead. We would need the right volunteers to handle any concerns. Perhaps it will turn out

Re: [DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Dennis E. Hamilton wrote on Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 15:35:46 -0700: To make this conversation concrete: I have security issues I want to raise, which is what had me looking into this in the first place. Then please report them to security@a.o and/or ooo-private@.

Re: http://OpenOffice.org httpd logs, web analytics, etc.

2011-07-06 Thread Andrew Rist
Rob, I'm trying to track this down also - it's pretty distributed, and I am not sure what is sharable. I'll do what I can. (does anyone know who used to collect the stats for OOo?) Andrew On 6/27/2011 5:33 AM, Rob Weir wrote: Do we have any detailed access logs or reports for OOo? I think

Re: [DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Dennis E. Hamilton wrote on Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 12:02:31 -0700: I've learned that the Apache approach is for each PMC taking the lead in handling security matters related to its releases. To maintain the security of security matters, the practice is to have a private list (for us,

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Rob, On Jul 6, 2011, at 2:10 PM, Rob Weir wrote:  we've already done the work of converting much of the OOo help to DITA. Is there a software grant coming? It is worth considering. But I'm not going to face that

Re: [DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Wolf Halton
In some ways, the larger the security group, the quicker the solution rate. Security patched will need to be checked before they are committed, so the issue fixed doesn't break 3 other parts of the code. On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Daniel Shahaf d...@daniel.shahaf.namewrote: Dennis E.

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Andrew, Thanks for the update. On 7/5/2011 8:53 AM, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: I agree with Mathias .. We are not advancing simply because it's not clear who does what. - Greg made a script to import the Hg stuff ... who will run it? A number of us are - and props gentlemen, the scripts

Re: OOO and LibreOffice.

2011-07-06 Thread Jomar Silva
On 2011/6/6 19:52 Andrew Rist andrew.r...@oracle.com wrote: To date the LibreOffice crew has taken the effort to merge in changes from the OOo code line, for each release. The most obvious and best way to collaborate in the future is to write good code, and make it worth their while to

Re: [DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: Well, vulnerabilities are vulnerabilities and if there is an exposure in current code or in documents produced in current code, isn't that a concern for us now?  Why would it not be? I'm not saying it is not a

Re: http://OpenOffice.org httpd logs, web analytics, etc.

2011-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
Thanks for anything you can find. The alternative would be to start collecting logs now, for a month, and use that. Or instrument with Google Analytics or something. That would give us a good indication of what pages are most retrieved now. Not quite as good as knowing what was most-used back

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On 6 Jul 2011, at 23:19, Rob Weir wrote: I think we're transitioning from a formally coordinated model led by a corporation to a model that will have less formal coordination structures.  This is necessary to grow the

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Dave Fisher
On Jul 6, 2011, at 3:55 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Rob, On Jul 6, 2011, at 2:10 PM, Rob Weir wrote: we've already done the work of converting much of the OOo help to DITA. Is there a software grant coming? It

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread florent andré
On 07/07/2011 01:33 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: ... I am currently looking closely at the Apache CMS someone will need to look at the requirements. Where's the best release and what's required? cms code : https://svn.apache.org/repos/infra/websites/cms/ cms doc :

RE: [DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I didn't say there were no other mutual stakeholders. I mentioned one whose security list I knew about already. It does raise interesting questions for when concerted action is desirable though. I am not confusing security fixes with other fixes. However, slip-streaming some easy things is

RE: [DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I'm assuming the goal is to keep the analysis and discussion of alleged vulnerabilities to a relatively small need-to-know group. I don't know that 10 is a hard number, I heard it as a suggestion when I asked around about how this works at Apache. Do you know typical sizes for

Re: [DISCUSS] Creation of ooo-security List

2011-07-06 Thread Greg Stein
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 18:35, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: Well, vulnerabilities are vulnerabilities and if there is an exposure in current code or in documents produced in current code, isn't that a concern for us now?  Why would it not be? Also, I don't presume that

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Dave Fisher
On Jul 6, 2011, at 5:21 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On Jul 6, 2011, at 3:55 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Rob, On Jul 6, 2011, at 2:10 PM, Rob Weir wrote:

Re: DITA for Doc?

2011-07-06 Thread Lee Fisher
[...] For me examples are best.[...] Apache Derby uses DITA. AFAIK it's the biggest use of DITA in an open source project. I wonder if the Derby doc team has any advice for this new proposal? http://db.apache.org/derby/manuals/dita.html http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/db/derby/docs/trunk/

Re: fetch-all-cws.sh (was: Building a single Hg repository)

2011-07-06 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
Andrew; Thank you and Raphael for the update ... I was just clueless about someone was doing the real work! I have been an OOo user for a while but only now some of us are starting to get the grasp of the *HUGE* contribution, not only in software but in resources, that SUN/Oracle has made