On 9 June 2013 22:18, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Ian Lynch <ianrly...@gmail.com> wrote: >> As I said, let's not worry about the certification thing. I doubt it >> is really worth the effort developing a formal certification program >> for so few. It really has to be thousands of possible candidates to >> make these things work and end users would be the only way of getting >> those numbers. It is only to answer the simple question "How many >> people are making or are likely to make significant coding >> contributions to the project?" (I don't think TDF has the first clue >> about certification in general, it's just that happens to be where >> they are identifying their main coders.) Perhaps Dave's svn authors >> list would do it. Maybe its just not an issue. Just occurred to me >> that if someone asked me how many people work on AOO code I wouldn't >> be able to give any sort of answer. >> > > Sorry, I was responding to the topic of the thread that you started. > I'm not really interesting in rehashing the "whose is longer" debate > with LibreOffice.
Seems I'm a bad communicator ;-) It's nothing to do with whose is longer. I was simply saying if someone asked me how many developers were making significant contributions at AOO I wouldn't be able to answer the question. Maybe everyone else can so its just my problem. -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications Headline points in the 2014 and 2015 school league tables www.theINGOTs.org +44 (0)1827 305940 The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org