On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Pedro Vasconcelos Maciel De Lima <pedr...@ifi.uio.no> wrote: > Thank you Andrea, sounds like a good task! > > @QA: Can you please grant CANCONFIRM privileges to me? >
Done. Regards, -Rob > Best regards, > Pedro > > ________________________________________ > De: Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> > Enviado: 21 de setembro de 2014 17:47 > Para: d...@openoffice.apache.org > Cc: l...@openoffice.apache.org; Pedro Vasconcelos Maciel De Lima > Assunto: Re: New Student Volunteer > > On 18/09/2014 Pedro Vasconcelos Maciel De Lima wrote: >> I'm a 1st year Masters student (Informatics: Design, Use and >> Interaction) and one of my assignments is to participate in an open >> source project. As I've been using OpenOffice I thought I could >> contribute in some way and was hoping you could recommend something I >> can work on? >> I have 3 years experience with PHP, Javascript and HTML but as I only >> have 2 weeks to complete this I was hoping I could do some testing/QA >> or help with translating the product to Portuguese (I'm from >> Portugal). > > Welcome to OpenOffice! I'm putting our localization list in CC in case > there is some Portuguese translation pending, but I think that at the > moment we don't need immediate help there since the program, the online > help and the website are fully translated to Portuguese. > > So your other option, QA, seems to be the best. Just to start, you could > help verifying unconfirmed issues. It is not too complex and it helps in > making issues more visible to developers. You can find a list of > unconfirmed issues at > http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/intro-qa.html (I recommend > reading the whole page, but if you scroll down to "Easy QA Task: Confirm > New Defect Reports" you will see the query). That query returns a huge > number of issues, but if you limit it to, e.g., the Draw issues you get > down to 89 issues at the moment, which should be feasible in two weeks. > If you like the idea, please write to the QA mailing list (see the link > above for all relevant information) and ask that we grant CANCONFIRM > privileges to you. Of course, we hope you'll be around for longer than > two weeks, but this seems an appropriate task for your current assignment. > > Regards, > Andrea. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: qa-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: qa-h...@openoffice.apache.org
