Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-13 Thread Ian Lynch
Tom :) --- On Mon, 12/9/11, Thorsten Behrens t...@documentfoundation.org wrote: From: Thorsten Behrens t...@documentfoundation.org Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list? To: Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Cc: steering-discuss@documentfoundation.org Date: Monday, 12

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-13 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list? To: Tom Daviestomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Cc: steering-discuss@documentfoundation.org Date: Monday, 12 September, 2011, 15:34 Tom Davies wrote: Do you mean how many expressed an interest and tried to give it a go during t... -- Unsubscribe instructions: E

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-13 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Tom Davies wrote: Done that.  Been there.  It didn't work.  Base is dying. Can we just admit that and remove it from LO? Hi Tom, why do you think it's dying? And removing it from LO is not an option for me. People using it need to step up, and start getting involved - and I'm sure they will.

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-13 Thread Tom Davies
...@gmail.com wrote: From: Ian Lynch ianrly...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list? To: steering-discuss@documentfoundation.org Date: Tuesday, 13 September, 2011, 9:17 On 13 September 2011 07:47, Jonathan Aquilina eagles051...@gmail.comwrote: On 13/09/2011 08:43

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-13 Thread Tom Davies
about how to re-invigorate that part of the project.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 13/9/11, Thorsten Behrens t...@documentfoundation.org wrote: From: Thorsten Behrens t...@documentfoundation.org Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list? To: Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-13 Thread Tom Davies
...@documentfoundation.org Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list? To: Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Cc: steering-discuss@documentfoundation.org Date: Tuesday, 13 September, 2011, 9:25 Tom Davies wrote: Done that.  Been there.  It didn't work.  Base is dying. Can we just admit that and remove

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-13 Thread David Nelson
Hi, On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Jonathan Aquilina eagles051...@gmail.com wrote: Why not find a way to integrate connectivity to all the major databases such as mysql and MsSQL servers? Yes, that would be great indeed. I can hear Michael Meeks thinking, Well start developing the code

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-13 Thread Norbert Thiebaud
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 2:05 AM, David Nelson li...@traduction.biz wrote: Hi, On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Jonathan Aquilina eagles051...@gmail.com wrote: Why not find a way to integrate connectivity to all the major databases such as mysql and MsSQL servers? Yes, that would be great

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-13 Thread Cor Nouws
Norbert Thiebaud wrote (13-09-11 22:49) yes but not _here_ Indeed - see the marketing list ;-) -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to steering-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems?

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-12 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Tom Davies wrote: Do you mean how many expressed an interest and tried to give it a go during the past year or do you mean how many at any one time or do you mean how many right now? All of that would be useful to know. A list does not magically make a community appear. I'd suggest either

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Done that.  Been there.  It didn't work.  Base is dying. Can we just admit that and remove it from LO? Regards from Tom :) --- On Mon, 12/9/11, Thorsten Behrens t...@documentfoundation.org wrote: From: Thorsten Behrens t...@documentfoundation.org Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Base

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-11 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Tom, 2011/9/11 Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Hi :) A few people have asked about starting up a new mailing list to try to bring together people that want to work on Base. People from Documentation, Developers perhaps later on some people from Design. At the moment there are

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-11 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
mailing list might not be enough but it could be a good start. Regards from Tom :) --- On Sun, 11/9/11, Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org wrote: From: Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-11 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list? To: steering-discuss@documentfoundation.org Date: Sunday, 11 September, 2011, 15:58 I thought everyone was on discuss@. However your argument of yet another list is almost a contradiction with your

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-11 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Tom, On Sun, 2011-09-11 at 14:39 +0100, Tom Davies wrote: A few people have asked about starting up a new mailing list to try to bring together people that want to work on Base. People from Documentation, Developers perhaps later on some people from Design. Is there already a

Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list?

2011-09-11 Thread Norbert Thiebaud
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: HI :) Base needs to have some documentation to help devs understand what it's trying to do. With the other apps it's much easier to have an overview even without having any documentation but Base is a lot more