Re: [libreoffice-website] Editing wiki pages and annoying questions

2014-06-03 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 03/06/2014 15:28, Dennis Roczek a écrit : Hi Dennis, Hi, no that is not normal. Can you give me your user name (I want to check if you run in any existing abuse/spam filter) and maybe if you still know a) which page you wanted to edit (I remeber that there are multiple QA member pages)

[libreoffice-website] BZ detail field truncates entries

2013-08-22 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi all, Tried opening a bug report about ODBC problems on Mac OSX, but my report gets truncated at the same spot every time. At first, I thought it was because I had single quotes in my report, so removed all traces thereof, but still the report got truncated. Anyone any idea of what's going on ?

[libreoffice-website] Re: BZ detail field truncates entries

2013-08-22 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 22/08/13 15:08, Robinson Tryon a écrit : Hi Alex, Are you using the BSA or going through Freedesktop.org directly? Thanks, Hi Robinson, Going through : www.libreoffice.org/bugzilla For reference, the bug ID I opened, then closed as invalid because I couldn't get it to accept all of

[libreoffice-website] Re: How to remove an extension from the extensions website

2013-01-20 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 19/01/13 14:50, Andreas Mantke a écrit : Thanks Andreas, will do. Alex -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to website+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

[libreoffice-website] How to remove an extension from the extensions website

2013-01-19 Thread Alexander Thurgood
I guess my question is more particularly intended for Andreas, but perhaps someone else will know : - how do I remove the pages associated with the Mysql native connector extension ? These pages, and associated extension files have become obsolete and I have no time or interest in maintaining

[libreoffice-website] Re: Mac OS installation guide

2012-11-15 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 13/11/12 12:35, Daniel A. Rodriguez a écrit : Hi Daniel, Hi guys, I'm updating spanish installation instructions and have noted that Mac OS guide[1] is quite outdated, images at least. General instructions are Ok? I'm asking because use this as basis for translation. The instructions

[libreoffice-website] Extensions - 3.5 compatibility tag ?

2011-12-24 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi, I see no tag for 3.5 so that I can flag the extensions I have put up as being compatible with 3.5. This is unfortunate because at the moment, I can only choose 3.4 (even if I deselect it in the list) and the extensions I have added do not work with 3.4.x or 3.3.x (for that matter). Alex

[libreoffice-website] Re: Extensions - 3.5 compatibility tag ?

2011-12-24 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 24/12/11 15:58, Andreas Mantke a écrit : Hi Andreas, Am Samstag, 24. Dezember 2011, 07:39:01 schrieb Alexander Thurgood: Hi, I see no tag for 3.5 so that I can flag the extensions I have put up as being compatible with 3.5. This is unfortunate because at the moment, I can only

[libreoffice-website] Extensions and communication with extension provider, notification of comments

2011-12-23 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi all, Having made extensions available on the extensions website, I was under the understanding that I would be notified automatically by e-mail as soon as someone posted a comment, remark, problem, etc, but apparently this is not the case. Is this functionality implemented, or do I have

[libreoffice-website] Re: Update on LibreOffice Extensions and Templates site

2011-09-22 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 21/09/11 22:04, Andreas Mantke a écrit : Hi Andreas, I added a download disclaimer to all sites with downloads inside both repositories today. You can see the disclaimer, if you go to a site of a project or on the site of the release of this project. Thanks for that. As an aside,

[libreoffice-website] Re: LibreOffice API documentation is now online

2011-09-08 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 07/09/11 13:06, Florian Effenberger a écrit : Hi Florian, As a result of the LibreOffice Hackfest 2011 in Munich, the LibreOffice API documentation is now online at http://api.libreoffice.org Thanks to Andras and Miklos for their great work! Maybe someone can add the link to our

[libreoffice-website] How to add an extension - licence conditions ?

2011-08-19 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi, I've tried creating an extension entry on the new extensions site, but : 1) I see no way to currently upload the extension ; 2) Perhaps (1) is dependent on the extension project being authorised ? 3) Where does one stipulate the licence conditions, or do they all come under a one-hat fits

[libreoffice-website] {Extensions} - How to rename an extension once uploaded

2011-08-19 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi, Oh well, my last message with questions about how to upload, licensing, etc resolved itself. However, I uploaded the extension, but when it came to giving the file a name, merely specified Extension Package. This was transformed into a link extension-package, which when clicked on from

[libreoffice-website] Gmane still not allowing replies to lists since changeover

2011-06-24 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi Florian, all, Ever since the changeover in the mailing lists, I have been unable to post by reply using Gmane to the following lists : - website - documentation - projects - accessibility - marketing - marketing.us - design It is getting rather tiring, and not to mention inconvenient,

[libreoffice-website] Re: Fw: [Libreoffice] LibreOffice Extensions repository

2011-05-29 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 29/05/11 00:42, Bernhard Dippold a écrit : Hi Bernhard, There has been a discussion about uploading extensions to the wiki (IIRC), but I can't find it anymore. Just be aware that the extension site at OOo (http://extensions.services.openoffice.org) we link via the FSF wiki

[libreoffice-website] Re: Links to Extensions

2011-05-14 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 14/05/11 00:03, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : Hi Andrea, Andreas appropriately described the current version as very alpha: this site (at this stage; I'm sure it will get better!) is definitely not comparable to Thorsten Bosbach's new sites at OOo, and not even to Michael Wheatland's

[libreoffice-website] Re: Links to Extensions

2011-05-12 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi Andreas, Le 12/05/11 10:47, Andreas Mantke a écrit : That will definetivly help ;-) Excellent news, thank you !! Alex -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to website+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

[libreoffice-website] Links to Extensions

2011-05-10 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi all, Is it me, or has the fact that accessing the OOo extensions website has become a farce escaped everyone's notice ? Using the Extensions Manager to download extra extensions is now a joke. It points you to : http://extensions.libreoffice.org which just redirects to :

[libreoffice-website] Re: Flattr Google Checkout

2011-02-21 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 21/02/11 13:05, Florian Effenberger a écrit : Hi Florian, some donators proposed to use Flattr or Google Checkout in addition to PayPal and bank transfer. Anyone has experience with these services? Google Checkout works well from a user's point of view, and it seems fairly secure,

[libreoffice-website] Re: Virtual Subsite Pages, Translations and Publication

2011-02-01 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 31/01/11 23:04, Christian Lohmaier a écrit : Hi Christian, I am having a bad time trying to understand how to link, and have published, translations that I am preparing from the English website, so that they are visible on the French part of the website. The decision was taken not to

[libreoffice-website] Re: Virtual Subsite Pages, Translations and Publication

2011-01-31 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 28/01/11 14:54, Alexander Thurgood a écrit : So I take it there is no solution to the problem then ? Alex -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to website+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/website/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived

[libreoffice-website] Re: Virtual Subsite Pages, Translations and Publication

2011-01-28 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 28/01/11 11:23, Nino Novak a écrit : Hi Nino, on the German project we had the discussion about using Translation Tabs at all. Guess I wasn't following the German lists closely enough, but I've noticed they tend to get bogged down in rather long discussions so I tend to skip ;-)

[libreoffice-website] Re: Silverstripe UI question - Annoying persistent popup

2011-01-27 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 26/01/11 11:11, Michael Wheatland a écrit : Hi Michael, The thing that bugs me is that I cannot change tabs in order to copy text or insert a link reference once the comments popup is displayed. Is anyone else finding this incredibly annoying? In all honesty, yes. Alex --

[libreoffice-website] Re: Silverstripe problems

2011-01-27 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 26/01/11 12:23, Jean-Baptiste Faure a écrit : Hi Jean-Baptiste, I have this problem when I configure Firefox with a too big minimal size for the fonts used by FF. I have the default font settings for Firefox, but that shouldn't really be the point, it should be capable of managing the

[libreoffice-website] Virtual Subsite Pages, Translations and Publication

2011-01-27 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi, I am having a bad time trying to understand how to link, and have published, translations that I am preparing from the English website, so that they are visible on the French part of the website. I have Author and Publishing rights to the French site, and these appear to work normally. I

[libreoffice-website] Re: help with wiki math syntax

2011-01-20 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 20/01/11 12:19, Sophie Gautier a écrit : Hi Sophie, I (or we FR project) need help on writing formulas on the wiki. I've asked for the MathJax extension to be added, but Manuel told me that a LateX framework was already there: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Formula Working on the

[libreoffice-website] Re: [Drupal] The road ahead and missed opportunities

2011-01-15 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 14/01/11 18:26, Michael Wheatland a écrit : FWIW, and I've said this already, but I'll say it again, I really like the design of the Drupal-based site that you and your team have created. It is clear, easy to navigate and modern, but then I guess such things are more a question of subjective

[libreoffice-website] Re: Change to home page shuffler

2011-01-13 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 13/01/11 15:57, David Nelson a écrit : Hi David, I noticed that the shuffler on the main site home page has stopped shuffling. I am on the website now (16:02 Mainland European Time) and the images just flicker, without actually appearing, it is very disturbing, bit like an neon that

[libreoffice-website] Re: LibO Download page and auto system/language detection

2011-01-13 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 13/01/11 16:45, Marc Paré a écrit : Hi Marc, I'm using Firefox in French. KDE - French w/ Mandriva language set to French. I've left a note on the French list so that someone else could give it a test-try. I'll try a re-boot. Maybe that will fix it. Can't speak for the 64bit

[libreoffice-website] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-design] Urgent call for sample files for producing screenshots

2011-01-09 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi all, Le 08/01/11 19:41, Stefan Weigel a écrit : This has already been intensively discussed an investigated, when we were making screenshots for OpenOffice.org website and documentation. André Schnabel even directly and officially asked at Microsoft. The final result of all this: Do

[libreoffice-website] Re: Text wrapping around objects

2010-12-17 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 17/12/10 10:05, David Nelson a écrit : Hi David, As regards your present question, if you're looking at the home page, ignore it for now. Christian will be fixing that. OK, that was all I wanted to know. If you're dealing with your content suggestions as per yesterday's discussion,

[libreoffice-website] Comments on website content

2010-12-16 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi all, I was perusing the upcoming and ongoing test.libreoffice.org website in English and am going to stick my neck out and give MHO here. I would have put comments directly on to each page, but it appears I don't have author rights for the English part of the website. My comments are intended

[libreoffice-website] Re: Comments on website content

2010-12-16 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi David, All, Le 16/12/10 15:46, David Nelson a écrit : Hi Alex, :-) I just checked, and you do have authors rights. Please feel free to enter comments in the unpublished pages, and then I will review, incorporate changes and then publish the updated pages. Thank you for your assistance

[libreoffice-website] Re: Odd / Frustrating Silverstripe behaviour

2010-11-18 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi Christian, Le 18/11/10 14:19, Christian Lohmaier a écrit : Never experienced that myself... (and got no reports in that direction from other users yet) It happened a lot yesterday, but perhaps it was a bandwidth problem my end, wouldn't be the first time, as I'm at the end of the DSL loop

[libreoffice-website] Re: [tdf-discuss] FreeDesktop Bugzilla

2010-11-15 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi all, Le 15/11/10 05:39, Marc Paré a écrit : While I think this is a good idea, are you looking to see if this is possible to do on the LO website? IMHO, I think this would be a brilliant idea too, and would help with bug triaging. In my experience, most people's immediate concern /

[libreoffice-website] Re: Help creating the initial content of libreoffice.org - in terms of structure and content

2010-11-15 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi Christian, Le 13/11/10 17:48, Christian Lohmaier a écrit : How would I get access to the CMS system to provide the content myself? * register an user account at http://www.test.libreoffice.org/ForumMemberProfile/register (https is also possible, but as it is for documentfoundation.org,

[libreoffice-website] Re: [tdf-discuss] FreeDesktop Bugzilla

2010-11-15 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi Marc, Le 15/11/10 11:57, Marc Paré a écrit : Ahh! Great idea! Although, this sounds more like a user-help question. We would then have to be concerned about spammers, nasties etc. uploading files to the Website for nothing. I guess we would have to make sure that there were conditions