Re: Link to "Contact Us" is broken on openoffice.apache.org

2012-12-23 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Thank you for reporting this, we'll make sure is corrected ASAP. On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 12:35 AM, SmallVillage Astrologer < color...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey, > > > Just a little thing I noticed while browsing the website at > openoffice.apache.org. The link to "Contact Us" which located in websi

Fwd: wiki.open office Volunteer Application

2012-12-23 Thread 陶然
-- Forwarded message -- From: 陶然 Date: 2012/12/18 Subject: Re: wiki.open office Volunteer Application To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Hi, Thank you for the account!But I can not edit mwiki after I logged in.I wonder that if I can get more permit to edit wiki?I am very interest i

Re: Request Mwiki account

2012-12-23 Thread Helen russian
Hello Mwiki account has been created for you. You have a email. -- WBR, Helen 2012/12/24 MartaPoloUsaola : > My choice of user names: > > >- ies.galileogalilei.alcorcon >- marta...@villatic.org >- martadcm > > > Thanks > Marta Polo Usaola > marta...@gmail.com

Re: New documentation list active

2012-12-23 Thread Albino Biasutti Neto
Hi 2012/12/23 Andrea Pescetti : > The mailing list address is > d...@openoffice.apache.org Good! -- Albino www.albino.ws

RE: User initiative for improving OOXML (was Re: AOO questions on Google)

2012-12-23 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
The slides are here: It appears that some of the milestone results, as Apache-licensed tarballs, should already be in the hands of the Open Source Business Alliance. Those should be available to anyone. This is probably a

User initiative for improving OOXML (was Re: AOO questions on Google)

2012-12-23 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; The ASF is a non-profit organization, we don't pay for coding but concerning docx support there was a talk from Matthias Stürmer in ApacheConEU: http://www.apachecon.eu/schedule/presentation/46/ This effort, of course, predates the establishment of AOO as a TLP so we were not consulted. I

Re: New documentation list active

2012-12-23 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Andrea Pescetti wrote: Keith N. McKenna wrote: Is there any objection to my submitting a subscribe request to Gmane or this list? Please go on. As you see at http://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html some of our lists are carried by Gmane and some are not (or not yet), but this just mean

Re: Update to merge of FAQ's from web site to mwiki

2012-12-23 Thread janI
On 23 December 2012 21:29, Keith N. McKenna wrote: > janI wrote: > >> On 23 December 2012 19:31, Keith N. McKenna ** >> wrote: >> >> Keith N. McKenna wrote: >>> >>> Based on extended discussions on this list at: http://markmail.org/search/+list:org.apache.incubator.ooo-

Re: AOO questions on Google

2012-12-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 10:00 PM, F C. Costero wrote: > I did a little summary of the questions posted so far on Google. The > attached file shows: Thanks for the summary. I was hoping we could collect questions for the remainder of the month and then pick the top questions to answer in a blog p

Re: Update to merge of FAQ's from web site to mwiki

2012-12-23 Thread Keith N. McKenna
janI wrote: On 23 December 2012 19:31, Keith N. McKenna wrote: Keith N. McKenna wrote: Based on extended discussions on this list at: http://markmail.org/search/+**list:org.apache.incubator.ooo-** dev#query:%20list%3Aorg.**apache.incubator.ooo-dev+page:** 1+mid:pkyogj4m45anxuxg+state:**result

Re: Update to merge of FAQ's from web site to mwiki

2012-12-23 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Alexandro Colorado wrote: On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Keith N. McKenna < keith.mcke...@comcast.net> wrote: Keith N. McKenna wrote: Based on extended discussions on this list at: http://markmail.org/search/+**list:org.apache.incubator.ooo-** dev#query:%20list%3Aorg.**apache.incubator.ooo

Re: AOO questions on Google

2012-12-23 Thread Andrew Pitonyak
No save as for docx is why libre is installed on a few machines i sometimes deal with. Sent from my Samsung Epic™ 4G "F C. Costero" wrote: Since there is some interest in this particular topic, here are the 9 questions I categorized as MS Interoperability with the number of positive votes app

Re: Update to merge of FAQ's from web site to mwiki

2012-12-23 Thread janI
On 23 December 2012 19:31, Keith N. McKenna wrote: > Keith N. McKenna wrote: > >> Based on extended discussions on this list at: >> http://markmail.org/search/+**list:org.apache.incubator.ooo-** >> dev#query:%20list%3Aorg.**apache.incubator.ooo-dev+page:** >> 1+mid:pkyogj4m45anxuxg+state:**results

Re: Update to merge of FAQ's from web site to mwiki

2012-12-23 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Keith N. McKenna < keith.mcke...@comcast.net> wrote: > Keith N. McKenna wrote: > >> Based on extended discussions on this list at: >> http://markmail.org/search/+**list:org.apache.incubator.ooo-** >> dev#query:%20list%3Aorg.**apache.incubator.ooo-dev+page:** >> 1+

Update to merge of FAQ's from web site to mwiki

2012-12-23 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Keith N. McKenna wrote: Based on extended discussions on this list at: http://markmail.org/search/+list:org.apache.incubator.ooo-dev#query:%20list%3Aorg.apache.incubator.ooo-dev+page:1+mid:pkyogj4m45anxuxg+state:results. I propose to start merging and updating the User FAQ's from the website into

Re: New documentation list active

2012-12-23 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Keith N. McKenna wrote: Is there any objection to my submitting a subscribe request to Gmane or this list? Please go on. As you see at http://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html some of our lists are carried by Gmane and some are not (or not yet), but this just means that nobody has reque

Re: AOO questions on Google

2012-12-23 Thread F C. Costero
Since there is some interest in this particular topic, here are the 9 questions I categorized as MS Interoperability with the number of positive votes appended to each in parentheses. 1. I tryed to save my word processor file as a MS Word file only extensions listed in the drop down were for text

Re: [DISCUSS] Recourse for Sites Which Do Not Acknowledge Trademarks

2012-12-23 Thread janI
On 23 December 2012 18:43, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On 12/22/2012 03:46 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > >> One of the ways that sites that offer downloads of Apache OpenOffice >> (or OpenOffice.org) often do is: >> >> (1) Don't acknowledge that the trademarks are the Apache Software >> Foundation's. >> >

Re: [DISCUSS] Recourse for Sites Which Do Not Acknowledge Trademarks

2012-12-23 Thread Kay Schenk
On 12/22/2012 03:46 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: One of the ways that sites that offer downloads of Apache OpenOffice (or OpenOffice.org) often do is: (1) Don't acknowledge that the trademarks are the Apache Software Foundation's. (2) Make use of the project's and ASF's resources to offer free supp

Re: New documentation list active

2012-12-23 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Andrea Pescetti wrote: The documentation mailing list is now active. It took a while this time, but Infra was experimenting with the new tools, it should get better in future. The mailing list address is d...@openoffice.apache.org To subscribe, as usual, send a message to doc-subscr...@openoffi

Re: AOO questions on Google

2012-12-23 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, Long time since I said anything and so how about, Happy Holidays, to start. Just to say that the #2 doesn't surprise me at all and yes I would strongly suspect it has lots to do with OOXML. Don't forget that this does not necessarily mean interoperability with MSO it also means interchangeabi

RE: AOO questions on Google

2012-12-23 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Concerning Microsoft Office interoperability, I suspect the absence of a way to save documents in OOXML formats is a detractor from Apache OpenOffice 3.4. There are the usual interchange fidelity issues as well, depending on which interchangeable formats are used. - Dennis -Original Mess

Re: Announce

2012-12-23 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 23/12/2012 RogAdele wrote: CAN NOT THESE TWO FACTIONS SETTLE AND COME TOGETHER AS ONE HUGE THREAT TO OFFICE? Well, I've nothing to add to what I've already written on this: the Apache OpenOffice side did show willingness to cooperate. But cooperation needs willingness on both sides. You

Re: [WEBSITE] Holiday logo version

2012-12-23 Thread Roberto Galoppini
Hi Michael, great job! Would you mind to do that also for the AOO banner on SourceForge directory (http://sourceforge.net/directory)? Roberto On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 7:17 PM, Michael Acevedo wrote: > Just saw the logo in the page. It looks very nice and funny. > > On Saturday, December 22, 201

Re: Wiki down (mwiki)

2012-12-23 Thread janI
HI. No I do not receive these notifications !! And I can see that svn is down as well, so it is a more serious problem. I will have a look at the server. How can I get these notifications, I am a member of infrastructure_interest now. Rgds jan I. On 23 December 2012 13:51, Andrea Pescetti

Wiki down (mwiki)

2012-12-23 Thread Andrea Pescetti
I assume this is redundant since it already appears at http://status.apache.org/ but the OpenOffice wiki (the mwiki) has been down for about 7 hours. Are the correct people (probably: imacat, Raphael, Ian) already receiving the Nagios notifications from status.apache.org? Otherwise we might wan

New documentation list active

2012-12-23 Thread Andrea Pescetti
The documentation mailing list is now active. It took a while this time, but Infra was experimenting with the new tools, it should get better in future. The mailing list address is d...@openoffice.apache.org To subscribe, as usual, send a message to doc-subscr...@openoffice.apache.org and resp

Re: [new bug] Msg text translation problem

2012-12-23 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 12/22/2012 07:41 PM, schrieb janI: I have nothing a little extra work, if I other for much more work...no problem. I tested your idea, and it works with one big exception: some of the are used for control commands: ... and I do not think it is a good idea to change that. But until now,

RE: Announce

2012-12-23 Thread RogAdele
Dear Andrea and all old friends at Open Office, I used OO since its=20 inception way back to get away frm Microsoft. I also am gradually=20 gravitating towards Linux to further divorce myself from Microsoft! However about 3-4 yrs ago the was a rift amongst OO's due to its = ownership=20 resulting

Re: AOO questions on Google

2012-12-23 Thread janI
Thanks for the summary ! Personally I asumed that LO would be #1, but I am amazed about #2 (MS Office interoperability and Other formats) I thought that was one of our very strong sides. I might be worthwhile to look a bit deeper into that, and see if the cause for the questions is in lack of fea