Graham, as time is short (due today) I have added it to the wiki and signed it Cheers
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Graham Lauder <yori...@openoffice.org> wrote: > Apologies for taking so long with this, it got a bit wordy and needed a bit of > slash and burn. > > Draft inline: > > > > ----------- > > OpenOffice.org > > * OpenOffice.org entered incubation 2011-06-13. > > OpenOffice.org is an open-source, office-document productivity suite > providing six > productivity applications based around the OpenDocument Format (ODF). > OpenOffice.org is released on multiple platforms. Its localizations support > 110 > languages worldwide. > > > * Issues > > Some challenges exist: Under SUN/Oracle, semi-autonomous single focus > "projects" were the basis of structure of OOo, many would like a similar > system to be used under Apache. By contrast a single overarching authority is > proposed with oversight of the entire project by the (P)PMC. Discussions are > ongoing. > > Discussions with regard to licensing, especially with regards to > documentation, are continuing. > > * Community development progress > > As of 2011-08-06, 71 committers, 52 on the PPMC up from 56 and 49 at last > report > > Steps are continuing to bring onboard the last of the initial Committers who > have not yet provided an ICLA. > > 208 people are subscribed to the ooo-dev list. 124 people have posted to the > list of those 59 have more than 10 posts. 9 posters have more than 50 posts > each. > > User related queries or posts were virtually nil. > > The shape and methodology of the Community Outreach is still in discussion > > An OOo blog has been initiated and is getting a high number of hits daily > > > * Project development progress > > > The grant from Oracle America, Inc for OpenOffice trademarks, logos, domain > names has been received. > > Work with Infra: OOo Mediawiki has been successfully moved onto Apache > infrastructure. Some concerns relating to IP of materials on the wiki are > still in the proces of resolution. > > www.openoffice.org is now in an Apache sandbox and work is being done to > recreate it in the Apache CMS > > > ------------------ > > > Edit as required > > Cheers > GL > ---- > Graham Lauder, > OpenOffice.org MarCon (Marketing Contact) NZ > http://marketing.openoffice.org/contacts.html > > > > -- http://www.grobmeier.de
