Greetings
Hello there! I'm a New England student interested in contributing to OpenOffice. I've been programming as a hobby for over five years now. I'm newish to C++, but I understand the basics (control of flow, OOP, etc). I'm interested in sinking my teeth into a few byte-sized issues. Thanks, Nate
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On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Nate Page nathanael.o.p...@gmail.com wrote: Hello there! I'm a New England student interested in contributing to OpenOffice. I've been programming as a hobby for over five years now. I'm newish to C++, but I understand the basics (control of flow, OOP, etc). I'm interested in sinking my teeth into a few byte-sized issues. Thanks, Nate Hello Nate and thanks for your interest in Apache OpenOffice. For new developers, we recommend using our orientation modules to get started -- http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/index.html When you get to Introduction to Development, you will find some easy tasks. Please get back to the development list, with any questions you may have. And...welcome! -- - MzK There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out. -- Lou Reed
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Hi will Welcome If you are interested in QA work , you may find some useful information: http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/intro-qa.html subscribing to the mailing list , you'll receive the various requests for help and you can choose how to contribute. Don't hesitate to send along any questions! On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 7:02 PM, Raphael Bircher r.birc...@gmx.ch wrote: Hi will Am 09.11.13 11:32, schrieb Will Blades: Hello, Apologies for the rather late reply. You have not to apologies. Everyone here does the work when he has time. It's up to you to decide when and on what you work. Thank you for your acceptance and kind words. I have been subscribed myself to both the dev and qa lists, and I probably will begin This is a good start by taking on reported bugs. I read the orientation document is rather extensive, but if you notice that I did not follow procedure or the like, kindly let me know . I offer you to review your first issues, and mentoring you a little bit, if you want. Simply write me a e-mail with the bugs you have commented. Byside I'm also aviable on IRC: Channel freenode, Room: # dev.openoffice.org my nick is rbircher. Good luck for your start Greetings Raphael - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
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Hi Will Welcome at Apache OpenOffice!!! If you are taking on reported bugs, you can pick up unconfirmed bugs to confirm, that way can help you to be familiar with the products in AOO. Regards, Yu Zhen On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Steve Yin steve.yin@gmail.com wrote: Hi Will, Welcome to join us! On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Liu Ping doneyours...@gmail.com wrote: Hi will Welcome If you are interested in QA work , you may find some useful information: http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/intro-qa.html subscribing to the mailing list , you'll receive the various requests for help and you can choose how to contribute. Don't hesitate to send along any questions! On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 7:02 PM, Raphael Bircher r.birc...@gmx.ch wrote: Hi will Am 09.11.13 11:32, schrieb Will Blades: Hello, Apologies for the rather late reply. You have not to apologies. Everyone here does the work when he has time. It's up to you to decide when and on what you work. Thank you for your acceptance and kind words. I have been subscribed myself to both the dev and qa lists, and I probably will begin This is a good start by taking on reported bugs. I read the orientation document is rather extensive, but if you notice that I did not follow procedure or the like, kindly let me know . I offer you to review your first issues, and mentoring you a little bit, if you want. Simply write me a e-mail with the bugs you have commented. Byside I'm also aviable on IRC: Channel freenode, Room: # dev.openoffice.org my nick is rbircher. Good luck for your start Greetings Raphael - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org -- Best Regards, Steve Yin
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Hello, Apologies for the rather late reply. Thank you for your acceptance and kind words. I have been subscribed myself to both the dev and qa lists, and I probably will begin by taking on reported bugs. I read the orientation document is rather extensive, but if you notice that I did not follow procedure or the like, kindly let me know . Regards, -Will On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Forwarding to Will who is not subscribed. And Will, welcome and please also read http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/ and pick your favorite QA/development tasks! Andrea Raphael Bircher wrote: Hi Will Am 01.11.13 19:48, schrieb Will Blades: Hello there, Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Will Blades from Halifax, Canada. I am recent graduate from the CS program at Dalhousie University and I am currently spending time honing my skills. I program mainly in C++ however I am still lacking in actual real-world experience. Browsing through an open-source project such as OpenOffice, it appears that there is a need for volunteer QAs to track, locate, and patch bugs. Would someone as inexperienced as me be welcome to contribute? We welcome here everyone who is willing to help. Simply start where ever you want. If you have Questions, simply ask. No experiance is not a excuse. Many of our committer started with no or poor experiances. As I dropped into OOo 8 Years ago, I have had no idea what's going on here. I don't even talk english at this time. That's the beautyfull thing about FOSS. If you are willing to work, you will always found a helping hend, if you need. And sameday you will be the one who give a newbe a helping hand. The Motto is: Do as much as you can by your self, but don't be shay to ask if you stuck. Welcome at Apache OpenOffice!!! Greetings from Switzerland Raphael - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
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Hi will Am 09.11.13 11:32, schrieb Will Blades: Hello, Apologies for the rather late reply. You have not to apologies. Everyone here does the work when he has time. It's up to you to decide when and on what you work. Thank you for your acceptance and kind words. I have been subscribed myself to both the dev and qa lists, and I probably will begin This is a good start by taking on reported bugs. I read the orientation document is rather extensive, but if you notice that I did not follow procedure or the like, kindly let me know . I offer you to review your first issues, and mentoring you a little bit, if you want. Simply write me a e-mail with the bugs you have commented. Byside I'm also aviable on IRC: Channel freenode, Room: #dev.openoffice.org my nick is rbircher. Good luck for your start Greetings Raphael - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
Greetings
Hello there, Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Will Blades from Halifax, Canada. I am recent graduate from the CS program at Dalhousie University and I am currently spending time honing my skills. I program mainly in C++ however I am still lacking in actual real-world experience. Browsing through an open-source project such as OpenOffice, it appears that there is a need for volunteer QAs to track, locate, and patch bugs. Would someone as inexperienced as me be welcome to contribute? Regards, -Will
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Hi Will Am 01.11.13 19:48, schrieb Will Blades: Hello there, Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Will Blades from Halifax, Canada. I am recent graduate from the CS program at Dalhousie University and I am currently spending time honing my skills. I program mainly in C++ however I am still lacking in actual real-world experience. Browsing through an open-source project such as OpenOffice, it appears that there is a need for volunteer QAs to track, locate, and patch bugs. Would someone as inexperienced as me be welcome to contribute? We welcome here everyone who is willing to help. Simply start where ever you want. If you have Questions, simply ask. No experiance is not a excuse. Many of our committer started with no or poor experiances. As I dropped into OOo 8 Years ago, I have had no idea what's going on here. I don't even talk english at this time. That's the beautyfull thing about FOSS. If you are willing to work, you will always found a helping hend, if you need. And sameday you will be the one who give a newbe a helping hand. The Motto is: Do as much as you can by your self, but don't be shay to ask if you stuck. Welcome at Apache OpenOffice!!! Greetings from Switzerland Raphael - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
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Forwarding to Will who is not subscribed. And Will, welcome and please also read http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/ and pick your favorite QA/development tasks! Andrea Raphael Bircher wrote: Hi Will Am 01.11.13 19:48, schrieb Will Blades: Hello there, Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Will Blades from Halifax, Canada. I am recent graduate from the CS program at Dalhousie University and I am currently spending time honing my skills. I program mainly in C++ however I am still lacking in actual real-world experience. Browsing through an open-source project such as OpenOffice, it appears that there is a need for volunteer QAs to track, locate, and patch bugs. Would someone as inexperienced as me be welcome to contribute? We welcome here everyone who is willing to help. Simply start where ever you want. If you have Questions, simply ask. No experiance is not a excuse. Many of our committer started with no or poor experiances. As I dropped into OOo 8 Years ago, I have had no idea what's going on here. I don't even talk english at this time. That's the beautyfull thing about FOSS. If you are willing to work, you will always found a helping hend, if you need. And sameday you will be the one who give a newbe a helping hand. The Motto is: Do as much as you can by your self, but don't be shay to ask if you stuck. Welcome at Apache OpenOffice!!! Greetings from Switzerland Raphael - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
