Re: 80 million downloads

2013-11-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > Hi, > > On 30-Nov-2013, at 16:06, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Hagar Delest >> wrote: >>> Le 27/11/2013 20:23, Rob Weir a écrit : >>> >>>> Yesterday we

Re: 80 million downloads

2013-11-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: > Le 27/11/2013 20:23, Rob Weir a écrit : > >> Yesterday we reached 80,072,389 downloads. > > > Well, I also saw this: > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=62425 (South > Tyrol governmen

80 million downloads

2013-11-27 Thread Rob Weir
Yesterday we reached 80,072,389 downloads. Regards, -Rob - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: Hello!

2013-11-26 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Eren Yilmaz wrote: > Hello, > > I am Eren Yilmaz studying engineering at the University of Leeds, and > interested in contributing to OpenOffice, > > I have a lot of experience in Adobe Tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, > InDesign) so I can help things related to desi

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-11-25 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 4:19 PM, Tom Struble wrote: > After switching to LibreOffice quite some time back, I thought I'd give the > latest Open Office a try. Reasonably impressed, and now have the difficult > decision on which one to invest my learning time on. One thought - > downloading OpenOf

Re: [discussion] release mirror structure.

2013-11-24 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Andrew Rist wrote: >> >> On 11/22/2013 1:52 AM, jan i wrote: >>> >>> Not having the binaries on apache.org is for sure the simplest solution, >>> and if we can decide that, then I am sure infra wont have a problem. > > > Actually, it was I

Re: FOSDEM 2014: Draft call for talks, funding proposal

2013-11-24 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Two small steps towards FOSDEM 2014 (Brussels, 1-2 February 2014): > > 1) I drafted a very generic Call for Talks. You can find it at > https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Conferences/FOSDEM/2014 > When/if approved, this will be the "official"

Re: buildbots -- Linux and MacOSX

2013-11-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 9:33 PM, Glenn Harvey Liwanag wrote: > I can try building the thing on my Mac OS X if that's what you're looking > for. It's my only computer right now and I use it for school so I have to > know first the average build time and the instructions to get the whole > thing don

Apache OpenOffice 4.1 to Bring Enhanced Accessibility Support

2013-11-15 Thread Rob Weir
Our latest blog post: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/apache_openoffice_4_1_to This accessibility code has now been integrated into the trunk. This is a great step forward. If you refresh yourself on our posted Public Service Mission, you see that accessibility is a key priority for us: htt

Re: Product Open Office writter

2013-11-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Carret Chris wrote: > > Your product is just a fucking bullshit !! > > I spent hours preparing a project for our company. I saved and I closed > Writter. Few minutes after, I opened it again and everything was completely > different !! Many e

Re: Updated migration guide?

2013-11-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Graham Lauder wrote: . . . > > I've made a start on the Main, Introduction and sharing files pages. I'd > forgotten how unsatisfactory it was, it was a bit of a rushed job after all. > I'm beginning to think that considering the amount of work that is going to > b

Re: draft blog post: Apache OpenOffice 4.1 to Bring Enhanced Accessibility Support

2013-11-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 4:08 PM, janI wrote: > On 13 November 2013 20:28, Rob Weir wrote: > >> This will be something to post after Steve merges the code intro the >> trunk, which I understand will be soon: >> >> https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?preview

Re: Apache OpenOffice - programosy

2013-11-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Peter Junge wrote: > At the download page (www.programosy.pl/program,openoffice-org.html), I > find: > ++ Producent: CollabNet, Inc > ++ Licencja: Freeware (darmowa) > > I think that needs to be fixed. > I'm not sure this is really an award like the other ones we

Re: draft blog post: Apache OpenOffice 4.1 to Bring Enhanced Accessibility Support

2013-11-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 6:42 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 11/13/2013 09:12 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: > >> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Donald Whytock >> wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >>> >>>> This will b

Re: draft blog post: Apache OpenOffice 4.1 to Bring Enhanced Accessibility Support

2013-11-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 4:08 PM, janI wrote: > On 13 November 2013 20:28, Rob Weir wrote: > >> This will be something to post after Steve merges the code intro the >> trunk, which I understand will be soon: >> >> https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?preview

Re: draft blog post: Apache OpenOffice 4.1 to Bring Enhanced Accessibility Support

2013-11-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Donald Whytock wrote: > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> This will be something to post after Steve merges the code intro the >> trunk, which I understand will be soon: >> >> https://blogs.apache

draft blog post: Apache OpenOffice 4.1 to Bring Enhanced Accessibility Support

2013-11-13 Thread Rob Weir
This will be something to post after Steve merges the code intro the trunk, which I understand will be soon: https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=apache_openoffice_4_1_to Does anyone have anything else to add? A quote from an assistive technology vendor or accessibility expert woul

Re: Updated migration guide?

2013-11-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Graham Lauder wrote: > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Keith N. McKenna >> wrote: >> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> > Hash: SHA1 >> > >> > Grah

Re: Updated migration guide?

2013-11-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Keith N. McKenna wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Graham Lauder wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Rob Weir >> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Keith N. McKenna >>>

Re: [Proposal] Update 'Get It Here' Banner

2013-11-12 Thread Rob Weir
send an email to the localization mailing list l...@openoffice.apache.org and do this via email. Or create a wiki page for it. Or do you see this growing to include much more content for translation? -Rob > - Samer :D > > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > >

Re: [proposal] GIT mirror

2013-11-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 11/12/2013 08:12 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: > >> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Andrea Pescetti >> wrote: >>> >>> Herbert Duerr wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12.11.2013 1

Re: Time to start 4.1 planning?

2013-11-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 11/11/2013 10:33 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: > >> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Marcus (OOo) >> wrote: >>> >>> Am 11/11/2013 04:12 PM, schrieb Jürgen Schmidt: >>> >>>> On 11/11/13

Re: Updated migration guide?

2013-11-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Keith N. McKenna wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Rob Weir wrote: >> I'm thinking of starting to create an updated migration guide for >> AOO. If you have any thoughts on this, or want to help, let me &

Re: [proposal] GIT mirror

2013-11-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Herbert Duerr wrote: >> >> On 12.11.2013 16:48, janI wrote: >>> >>> @herbert, if nobody objects will you reopen the ticket, or should I ? >> >> I have reopened the JIRA issue and requested a read-only mirror for now. > > > And what would be

Re: [proposal] GIT mirror

2013-11-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 11/12/13 4:48 PM, janI wrote: >> Hi. >> >> based on the discussion in thread "XML files are binary" and herberts >> comments I had a chat with jfarrell (the infra git specialist). >> >> We can have a GIT Read/Only mirror very easy (stand

Re: XML files are binary?

2013-11-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: > I just checked in some files for creating Windows patches (no, the work is > not yet finished) and saw that the .xml files are flagged as binary. > Checking their properties revealed that their mime type is correctly set to > application/xml.

Re: Time to start 4.1 planning?

2013-11-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 11/11/2013 04:12 PM, schrieb Jürgen Schmidt: > >> On 11/11/13 3:59 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 3:32 AM, Shenfeng Liu wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, all, >>>>

Updated migration guide?

2013-11-11 Thread Rob Weir
I'm thinking of starting to create an updated migration guide for AOO. If you have any thoughts on this, or want to help, let me know. Target audience includes: 1) Individual Microsoft Office users, where such users provide their own technical support. 2) IT departments who support users migrat

Re: Is "less size" a desire in open office ?

2013-11-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 1:53 AM, Vivek Rai wrote: > I want to know that is it desired that open office should take less > space in HDD when installed on Windows (currently takes 327 MB around > space) ? > In some cases, size matters. In general it is a trade-off: 1) We want our install images t

Re: Time to start 4.1 planning?

2013-11-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 3:32 AM, Shenfeng Liu wrote: > Hi, all, > It was one month since 4.0.1 release. And I noticed some some great works > are going to be delivered soon. e.g. the IA2 framework from Steve, the Mac > 64-bit support from Herbert, and Windows Patch mechanism from Andre. > > So

Re: [Proposal] Update 'Get It Here' Banner

2013-11-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Samer Mansour wrote: > Hey everyone, > > Just realized the 'get it here' image is out dated. So I whipped together > a new banner with a design I've been using with our social media pages. > > This is the current banner: > http://openoffice.apache.org/images/get-

Re: [Accessibility] IA2 Integration proposal

2013-11-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 2:42 AM, Steve Yin wrote: > Hi all, > > The main development work for IA2 feature is finished on the branch ia2. > Although there are some bugs in the current revision, I propose to merge > the branch to the trunk for involving more volunteers. > Hi Steve, This is excellen

JIRA instead of Bugzilla?

2013-11-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 11:14 AM, janI wrote: > On 22 October 2013 16:41, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On 22.10.2013 10:04, Rainer Bielefeld wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> it's really daunting that nobody cares! >>> >>> >> I care, but only as a user of our Bugzilla instance being frus

Re: Fw: RE: Open Office

2013-11-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: > > Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 10:44:09 -0800 > From: "URL J. von Palokangas" > To: Rory O'Farrell > Subject: RE: Open Office > > > "More common plural"? That is incorrect for the following reasons: > > 1. Criteria

Another use for AOO...

2013-11-06 Thread Rob Weir
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/suburbs/plainfield/community/chi-ugc-article-district-202-to-sell-surplus-laptops-and-desk-2013-11-05,0,1820004.story School district selling off old computers to the public. They wipe the harddrive and install Microsoft Windows Vista (?!) and Apache OpenO

Re: OpenOffice.org Portable - programosy

2013-11-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:26 AM, Partnership Programosy wrote: > Hello, > > Can we ask you to add our link: > http://www.programosy.pl/program,openoffice-portable.html > in this place: > http://www.openoffice.org/awards/ > Does anyone know this site? We're not interested in routine link exchanges

Re: Microsoft warning that potentially affect us ?

2013-11-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 1:59 AM, janI wrote: > Hi. > > I just read this warning from microsoft (after a hint on infra): > http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/531046/microsoft_warns_office_zero-day_active_hacker_exploits/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=sectionfeed > > aoo imports office 2007 document

Re: [PROPOSAL] End-of-Life for OpenOffice.org 3.3.0

2013-11-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 29/10/2013 Rob Weir wrote: >> >> And here is a draft of the landing page we'd send users to who have an >> older version of OOo if there is not an AOO version in their language: >> http://www.openoff

Re: [Call For QA Volunteers][Accessibility] AOO IAccessible2 testing work

2013-11-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 10:09 AM, V Stuart Foote wrote: > Rob, > > Yes please! > > Add the General/Accessibility component. Perhaps with a component > description of "Issues related to Assistive Technologies, Accessibility and > interface automation (e.g. a11y, IAccessibile2, NX Accessibility)". >

Re: Facebook Fanpage going direction 10000 Fans

2013-11-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Raphael Bircher wrote: > Hi all > > The Apache OpenOffice Facebook Fanpage going direction 10 k Fans. We hav at > the Moment 9981 Fans. Just for the Record > We now have 10,031 Facebook Fans.This is good for a Facebook page that only started in May 2012. For c

Re: Usability in OpenOffice

2013-11-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 2:47 PM, wrote: > Dear Members, > > I am a professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and Universidad > Politécnica de Madrid. My students from the Universidad Politécnica de > Madrid and the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid want to participate in the > project OpenOffic

Re: [Call For QA Volunteers][Accessibility] AOO IAccessible2 testing work

2013-11-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 7:48 AM, Steve Yin wrote: > Copy to aoo bugzilla admin for more help. > We reduced the number of top-level products since the feedback was this confused users. We once had over 40 top level products. A shorter list means they are more likely to be classified correctly. B

Re: Listing in the Consultants registry

2013-11-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 7:38 PM, Peter Junge wrote: > It looks like no one has ever replied to Inge's request. > > Hi Inge, > you need to provide the information in a certain format. The latest > discussion I found about how it works can be found with the link below: > http://markmail.org/message/n

Re: Draft blog post: 75 Million Downloads of Apache OpenOffice

2013-11-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Ricardo Berlasso wrote: >> >> the problem is that the field for the page header content (the one that >> needs to be changed[1]) is below those empty fields and there is no way to >> scroll down the page. Unless you have a really big monitor

Re: AOO 4.1 FVT Starts! Call for volunteers on Writer!

2013-11-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 3:14 PM, janI wrote: > Sorry I am a bit confused. > > I have been looking for a Function spec. for 4.1 but not found one, did I > miss something ? > Developers have posted information to the list and wiki as the work as been done. Remember, work has been ongoing in the tr

Re: broken link on home page

2013-11-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Dave wrote: > dear site organisers > > please replace deprecate link: > > http://www.fb4.fh-frankfurt.de/tips/openoffice/dokumentation/openoffice-uni-de.pdf > > the correct link is: > > openoffice-uni.org > > please confirm change > Thanks for reporting the new URL

Re: Idea for a fun graphics hack: graphviz-optimized diagrams

2013-11-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Armin Le Grand wrote: > Hi Rob, > > > On 01.11.2013 17:23, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> Yesterday I was create a diagram in Impress. It was a complicated >> diagram, around 20 small circles and squares, with a lot of connectors >&

Idea for a fun graphics hack: graphviz-optimized diagrams

2013-11-01 Thread Rob Weir
Yesterday I was create a diagram in Impress. It was a complicated diagram, around 20 small circles and squares, with a lot of connectors between them. I wasted a lot of time to make it look good, making the nodes so they did not overlap, getting the nodes arranged so the closely-connected ones we

Re: Draft blog post: 75 Million Downloads of Apache OpenOffice

2013-11-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 6:33 AM, Inge Wallin wrote: > On Thursday, October 31, 2013 13:20:19 Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Vladislav Stevanovic > >> > >> wrote: > >> > Rob, very nice. > >> > Can you in chart "Do

Re: Draft blog post: 75 Million Downloads of Apache OpenOffice

2013-10-31 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Vladislav Stevanovic > wrote: >> Rob, very nice. >> Can you in chart "Downloads by Language" put numbers of download? There is >> pretty much of empty space...and everything wi

Re: [PROPOSAL] End-of-Life for OpenOffice.org 3.3.0

2013-10-31 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 29/10/2013 Rob Weir wrote: >> >> And here is a draft of the landing page we'd send users to who have an >> older version of OOo if there is not an AOO version in their language: >> http://www.openoff

Re: Draft blog post: 75 Million Downloads of Apache OpenOffice

2013-10-31 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > As predicted we hit 75 million yesterday. I updated the various > charts and added them to a new blog post: > > https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=75_million_downloads_of_apache > If anyone is interested, I'

Re: Draft blog post: 75 Million Downloads of Apache OpenOffice

2013-10-31 Thread Rob Weir
nd some languages have been supported longer than others. Regards, -Rob > Regards, > Wlada > > > 2013/10/30 Marcus (OOo) > >> Am 10/30/2013 07:04 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: >> >> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Donald Whytock >>> wrote: >>> >&

Re: link

2013-10-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Kasey wrote: > Hello, > My name is Kasey and I was wondering if I may possibly link to the > OpenOffice website from mine, my site is www.stormythoughts.com (a family > owned imaging website) and if I may link to your site may I use > "OpenOffice.org is open-source

Re: Extensions

2013-10-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Roberto Galoppini wrote: > 2013/10/30 Kay Schenk : >> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Vladislav Stevanovic < >> stevanovicvladis...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> @Kay: In my earlier mail of this discussion: "Also, "Filter option" on >>> site "Extension" need to has op

Re: Draft blog post: 75 Million Downloads of Apache OpenOffice

2013-10-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Donald Whytock wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> As predicted we hit 75 million yesterday. I updated the various >> charts and added them to a new blog post: >> >> >> https://blogs.

Re: The crux with 2 open standards for more or less the same thing

2013-10-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > The OpenDocument format (ODF) which has it's roots in OpenOffice is a > good thing and it helped a lot that office productivity becomes a little > bit more transparent and a step forward to become vendor independent. > Ideally one s

Draft blog post: 75 Million Downloads of Apache OpenOffice

2013-10-30 Thread Rob Weir
As predicted we hit 75 million yesterday. I updated the various charts and added them to a new blog post: https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=75_million_downloads_of_apache Regards, -Rob - To unsubscribe, e-mai

Re: Is it possible to be a distributor of open office software

2013-10-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 7:58 AM, bean ernest wrote: > Hello Ernest, Apache OpenOffice is provided to the public under an open source licenses that permits redistribution. For more details see: http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/SellingOOo Regards, -Rob

Re: Submission for consultants page

2013-10-29 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> > >> >> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 1:3

Re: The crux with 2 open standards for more or less the same thing

2013-10-29 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > The OpenDocument format (ODF) which has it's roots in OpenOffice is a > good thing and it helped a lot that office productivity becomes a little > bit more transparent and a step forward to become vendor independent. > Ideally one s

Re: Submission for consultants page

2013-10-29 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Drew Jensen wrote: > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> I have no idea. Should we? > > > > Sorry for the delay. > > Well, it rather depends on what you are trying to do - I doubt that in this > instance it wou

Re: [PROPOSAL] End-of-Life for OpenOffice.org 3.3.0

2013-10-29 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > I'd like to move forward now with this proposal from July. > > I've updated the EOL page here to say that OOo 3.3.0 and earlier are > no longer supported. That page also explains what this means. > > http://ww

Re: [PROPOSAL] End-of-Life for OpenOffice.org 3.3.0

2013-10-29 Thread Rob Weir
tems now. I'll coordinate with Oliver on the update notifications. Of course, help on any of these items is welcome. Regards, -Rob On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 11:28 PM, Shenfeng Liu wrote: > 2013/7/19 Rob Weir > >> We currently have this link from the download page,from 200

Re: [WWW]Google Analytics tracking for the OpenOffice Wiki

2013-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Ricardo Berlasso wrote: > See this post from TheGurkha on EN forums: > > http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=65311 > Thanks. I responded there. -Rob > Regards, > Ricardo

Re: call for help to test AOO www and AOO wiki (certificates for *.o.o)

2013-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 09:30:06PM -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile >> wrote: >> > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:54:59PM +0200, janI wrote: >> >> Hi

Re: Google Code-in 2013 project

2013-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Quick reminder: unless at least three volunteers available to mentor several > small tasks, in any area, show up before the weekend is over, and propose > 5-10 small tasks each, I won't ask Apache to apply on behalf of OpenOffice. Am I und

Re: rules for the use of the name Apache OpenOffice

2013-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 6:28 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > Hello, > > I have been a member for Apache, but a few days before the PMC committer > privileges offered me, and I see myself in the obligation *to respect* the > rules of Apache. > *And I will respect* the rules of Apache. > > But what are

Re: call for help to test AOO www and AOO wiki (certificates for *.o.o)

2013-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 4:05 AM, janI wrote: > On 27 October 2013 02:58, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 09:30:06PM -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile >> > wrote: >> > > On S

Re: Submission for consultants page

2013-10-26 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:21 AM, Jörg Schmidt >> wrote: >> > >> >> Hello *, >

Re: call for help to test AOO www and AOO wiki (certificates for *.o.o)

2013-10-26 Thread Rob Weir
user > about fetching insecure resources. > OK. So long as external, incoming http:// URL's will still resolve. -Rob > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 26, 2013, at 9:30 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile >&g

Re: call for help to test AOO www and AOO wiki (certificates for *.o.o)

2013-10-26 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:54:59PM +0200, janI wrote: >> Hi. >> >> www.openoffice.org now accept both http: and https: as announced earlier. >> >> We have however seen that e.g. product.css contain image tag with http://xxx. >> All re

Re: Submission for consultants page

2013-10-26 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 5:21 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > >> Hello *, >> >> >> > From: Kay Schenk [mailto:kay.sch...@gmail.com] >> >> > So...this thread does not meet "lazy consensus" but are we ready to >> > implement this addition, without furth

Re: Submission for consultants page

2013-10-25 Thread Rob Weir
yone has additional concerns beyond the trademark attribution it should be OK to go forward. -Rob > >> >> >> >> A couple of quick questions if I may. >>>> Will the support only be available to those with the IBM connectors? IIRC >>>

Re: We'll reach 75 million AOO downloads next week

2013-10-25 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Vladislav Stevanovic wrote: > Please, give some visible marks on graph when is released AOO 4.0 and AOO > 4.0.1. > Good idea. I tried this and I can add a vertical line, with a label, for each of our releases. -Rob > Regards, > Wlada >

We'll reach 75 million AOO downloads next week

2013-10-25 Thread Rob Weir
As of yesterday the count is 74,292,909. We should hit 75 million early next week. When we hit 50 million, back in May, we published this blog post: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/apache_openoffice_one_year_50 I'll aim to update the charts with the current data, for a new blog post. Any ot

Re: Big mistake

2013-10-25 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 9:45 AM, rjtoday wrote: > The big mistake is mine. I made a big mistake "upgrading" from an earlier > version of Writer to the one in your version 3.4. > > I have a doc file that's 5300 KB. I could load it in the older version (now > wiped out by the "upgrade") in 15 or

Re: Downloads by Country (updated data)

2013-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Donald Whytock wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> Updated table here: >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/stats/countries.html >> >> The last update was in early August. >> >> The top 10 has

Re: easy task

2013-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
using links on second > slide (blue colored words)). > I like this design a lot. -Rob > Regards, > Wlada > > > 2013/10/22 Rob Weir >> >> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Glenn Harvey Liwanag >> wrote: >> > Another +1 here. I'm actually just r

Re: AOO 4.0.1 and MacOS Mavericks?

2013-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > > On Oct 23, 2013, at 09:11 , Raphael Bircher wrote: > >> Hi Rob >> >> Am 23.10.13 14:09, schrieb Rob Weir: >>> I'm starting to see questions on whether AOO is compatible with the >>>

AOO 4.0.1 and MacOS Mavericks?

2013-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
I'm starting to see questions on whether AOO is compatible with the newly released Mavericks. Has anyone tried it yet? Regards, -Rob - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mai

Re: Submission for consultants page

2013-10-22 Thread Rob Weir
http://extensions.openoffice.org/en/project/ibm-connections-connector-apache-openoffice [2] http://www-01.ibm.com/software/data/information-agenda/catalog/profiles/OpenOffice_Integration_IBM_ECM.html > Thanks, > > //drew > > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 7:44 PM, Jörg Schmidt wrote:

Re: Submission for consultants page

2013-10-22 Thread Rob Weir
l the support only be available to those with the IBM connectors? IIRC >> that was the plan in the past. >> >> Also, does IBM have any plans to list AOO support on the United States GSA >> registry? This was available in the past but not available for

Re: AOO on Nexus 7 and the Kim Komando Show

2013-10-22 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > > On 2013-10-22, at 14:11 , Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: >>> >>> On 2013-10-22, at 13:38 , Rob Weir wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon, Oc

Re: AOO on Nexus 7 and the Kim Komando Show

2013-10-22 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > > On 2013-10-22, at 13:38 , Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: >>> >>> On 2013-10-21, at 18:28 , Ian Lynch wrote: >>> >>>> Given the

Re: AOO on Nexus 7 and the Kim Komando Show

2013-10-22 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > > On 2013-10-21, at 18:28 , Ian Lynch wrote: > >> Given the number of Android devices out there and growing I can see a time >> where if its not editable there it won't be worth considering. > > That time is now. The 800-lbs gorilla is

Re: easy task

2013-10-22 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Glenn Harvey Liwanag wrote: > Another +1 here. I'm actually just reading the e-mails ever since I got > here to see if I can get something from those. > > I checked https://issues.apache.org/ooo/query.cgi?format=report-table and > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/desc

Re: easy task

2013-10-22 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Vladislav Stevanovic wrote: >>It seems it's a bit hidden > > It is a bit hidden, indeed! And my impression of this page is distant, > cold tone. No emotions, no pictures to show where is problem, there is no > directly approach to the potential developers. Also,

New Committer: YuZhen Fan (fanyuzhen)

2013-10-22 Thread Rob Weir
The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache OpenOffice has asked YuZhen Fan to become a committer and we are pleased to announce that she has accepted and taken the ID "fanyuzhen". A warm welcome to YuZhen ! Regards, Rob, on behalf of the Apache OpenOffice PMC

Re: [proposal] Patches on Windows

2013-10-22 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 6:20 AM, janI wrote: > On 22 October 2013 11:48, Andre Fischer wrote: > >> Hello everybody, >> >> At the moment we provide full installation sets for every release and for >> all platforms and languages. An installation set has a typical size of >> roughly 150MB. The siz

Re: Possible new open source program

2013-10-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Afshin Karjoo wrote: > Hello, > I was wondering if you would consider releasing an open source version of > Microsoft Money that was stopped development in 2009. Having this available > for multiple operating systems, especially Mac would be great since no good

Re: Submission for consultants page

2013-10-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > Hello, > >> From: Andrea Pescetti [mailto:pesce...@apache.org] > >> Received. Subject to lazy consensus as usual, we can add it to the >> Consultants page in 72 hours. > > In this Case unfortunately: -1 > > (But I do not know if I can vote her

Re: Downloads by Country (updated data)

2013-10-21 Thread Rob Weir
anslate that into Ukrainian I can add this to the website. Regards, -Rob -Rob > Regards! > > > > > 2013/10/21 Rob Weir > >> Updated table here: >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/stats/countries.html >> >> The last update was in early August. &g

Downloads by Country (updated data)

2013-10-21 Thread Rob Weir
Updated table here: http://www.openoffice.org/stats/countries.html The last update was in early August. The top 10 has remained stable. The first change in the table is at position #12, where Belgium overtook India for downloads. But good news is that Brazil, India and Belgium have now each cr

Submission for consultants page

2013-10-21 Thread Rob Weir
IBM Global Development Support Training IBM® Support for Apache OpenOffice offers expert technical support for Apache OpenOffice. With trusted IBM support, you can confidently deploy Apache OpenOffice for your demanding desktop office document requi

Updated OpenOffice brand and adoption stats

2013-10-21 Thread Rob Weir
Those who read my personal blog know that I've done some survey work looking at OpenOffice brand recognition, adoption, etc. I had surveys run in September 2012 and 6-months later in April 2013, via Google Consumer Surveys. Now another 6 months have elapsed and I have updated results to report.

Re: support! What support? You need a direct method!

2013-10-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 3:55 AM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 19:51:06 -0500 > kpure wrote: > >> >> Your support does not work for me! You need a direct and personal >> method of support such as I need now! >> >> I have a problem with Open Office 4.0.1 AOO401m5(Build:9714) - Rev. >

Re: Version 4.1

2013-10-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 6:03 AM, Michael Cleary wrote: > Good morning, > > As I was invited to upgrade to version 4.1, I did so. I am not a computer > expert and struggle with the formulae on my homemade banking spread sheets > but as they were functioning perfectly well before and now every cel

Re: wiki.o.o and copyright.

2013-10-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 1:03 PM, janI wrote: > Hi > > due to a question I got, I read these 2 pages: > > http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/AOOW:Copyrights > > http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Authors_licensing_declaration > > First page refers to oracle, and second page does not even mention the > ap

Re: Link to Windows SDK 4.0.1 is broken

2013-10-18 Thread Rob Weir
Forwarding to Henry, since I don't think he is subscribed to the mailing list. -Rob On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Shenfeng Liu wrote: > Henry, > Do you mean the link: > http://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/4.0.1/binaries/SDK/Apache_OpenOffice-SDK_4.0.1_Win_x86_install

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