Re: ooo-forums downtime

2018-01-10 Thread sebb
However such things could (IMO should) be noted in upcoming maintenance (i.e. scheduled downtime) On 10 January 2018 at 09:53, Greg Stein wrote: > status.apache.org reports services that are *down*, rather than individual > bugs/problems. > > Thanks, > -g > > On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 2:03 AM, FR w

Trivial German grammar error on get-involved page.

2016-05-10 Thread sebb
The get involved page [1] says: Diese Seite in Deutsch I'm not a native German speaker (*), but that looks wrong, IMO it should be Diese Seite auf Deutsch [ansehen] Google Translate is confused. "view This site in German" gives the correct answer, but "view this site in German" and "View this

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-05-06 Thread sebb
On 7 May 2014 00:10, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 05/06/2014 02:24 AM, schrieb sebb: > >> On 5 May 2014 20:00, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >>> >>> Am 05/05/2014 01:29 AM, schrieb sebb: >>> >>>> On 4 May 2014 17:37, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >>>>>

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-05-05 Thread sebb
On 5 May 2014 20:00, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 05/05/2014 01:29 AM, schrieb sebb: > >> On 4 May 2014 17:37, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >>> >>> Another update, seems this weekend I've my productive phase: ;-) >>> >>> http://ooo-site.staging.apache.o

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-05-04 Thread sebb
On 4 May 2014 17:37, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Another update, seems this weekend I've my productive phase: ;-) > > http://ooo-site.staging.apache.org/download/test/index_droplist.html > > What was done: > > - Grey box: > > - Bye, bye grey color - hello green freshness. +1 > - The select boxes are

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-05-03 Thread sebb
On 3 May 2014 10:30, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 05/03/2014 04:05 AM, schrieb sebb: > >> How about presetting the fields according to the autodetected values, >> where possible? > > > actually I've planned this when the green and grey box will be combined but > ..

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-05-02 Thread sebb
How about presetting the fields according to the autodetected values, where possible? Then if the auto-detection works for some of the fields it will reduce the work for the user. Also if the autodetection works, but the user wants to download for a differnt OS or language it also reduces the work

Re: Server status: What's Up; What's Down?

2014-04-24 Thread sebb
On 24 April 2014 18:21, Joe Schaefer wrote: > We had to restore blogs from backups, so some of the latest > data was lost. The service is stable again, sorry for the inconvenience > this has caused. Status page is currently showing red for ASF blogs... > Buildbot/CMS is still not building off c

Re: How to download your program?

2014-03-24 Thread sebb
I suspect that what the OP meant to write was: "I was in need of an office program for my job applications, and a search on google directed me to your openoffice.I had great difficulties downloading the software on your download site: http://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html I could not find

Re: Incubator still has SVN tree

2014-03-24 Thread sebb
On 24 March 2014 13:51, Herbert Duerr wrote: > On 23.03.2014 09:52, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> >> sebb wrote: >>> >>> There is still an SVN tree under Incubator: >>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ooo/ >>> I assume this was al

Re: Incubator still has SVN tree

2014-03-24 Thread sebb
On 23 March 2014 08:52, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > sebb wrote: >> >> There is still an SVN tree under Incubator: >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ooo/ >> I assume this was all transferred to the main ASF SVN area at >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/

Incubator still has SVN tree

2014-03-22 Thread sebb
There is still an SVN tree under Incubator: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ooo/ I assume this was all transferred to the main ASF SVN area at https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/openoffice/ If so, please can someone tidy up the Incubator tree? ---

Re: New committer: Tsutomu Uchino (hanya)

2014-01-01 Thread sebb
On 28 December 2013 23:42, Alexandro Colorado wrote: > Hi Hanya, good to see more developers on the PMC. [Pendantic mode] Please note that the PMC is the Project Management Committee. Not all developers who work on the AOO project are members of the PMC. > Hope your insights will keep this pro

Re: Downloading problems with some Browsers

2013-12-31 Thread sebb
On 30 December 2013 16:25, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > On the en-Forum there have been some reports of "Download interrupted", from > memory these are mostly from users of Chrome browser. We normally advise use > (either permanently or on a one off basis) of Firefox. Not sure that is wise. Firefox

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-12-28 Thread sebb
On 27 December 2013 09:14, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 26/12/2013 Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> >> On one browser where I can reproduce the amusing pattern "wiki works" / >> "forum doesn't", the certificate manager contains the >> *.apache.org certificate for openoffice.org:443 > > > We now have the f

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-12-26 Thread sebb
On 26 December 2013 20:39, jan i wrote: > On 26 December 2013 19:17, sebb wrote: > >> On 26 December 2013 10:28, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> > On 23/12/2013 sebb wrote: >> >> >> >> ... >> >> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Document

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-12-26 Thread sebb
On 26 December 2013 10:28, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 23/12/2013 sebb wrote: >> >> ... >> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/FAQ/Installation >> >> Confirm with IE, which reports a certificate for *.apache.org (Thawte) > > >

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-12-23 Thread sebb
On 23 December 2013 14:05, sebb wrote: > On 18 December 2013 14:39, Donald Whytock wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:24 PM, grumpy wrote: >> >>> >>> From this page: >>> http://www.openoffice.org/download/common/java.html >>> >>>

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-12-23 Thread sebb
On 18 December 2013 14:39, Donald Whytock wrote: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:24 PM, grumpy wrote: > >> >> From this page: >> http://www.openoffice.org/download/common/java.html >> >> taking the link "Installation FAQ" which goes here: >> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/FAQ

Re: JIRA instead of Bugzilla?

2013-11-08 Thread sebb
On 8 November 2013 00:43, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> 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: >> >> >> >>>

Re: RTF

2013-10-20 Thread sebb
On 19 October 2013 11:17, Patrick wrote: > Hello, > > I've received this .rtf file (attachment) with a little picture on the left > side that i can't see with Open Office. I'm using Ubuntu because I hate > Microsoft and all their products :) ... So, in conclusion, my friend (on > Microsoft Office

Re: [Proposal] Update Icons for AOO 4.1

2013-10-17 Thread sebb
On 10 October 2013 04:01, Samer Mansour wrote: > Hello, > > I'm proposing to have the icons (and related assets) updated for AOO 4.1 > release. I would like to take the responsibility to see this gets done. > > Here is the icons that need to be updated: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/displa

Re: Where can I find the new AOO4-Logo as a vector format?

2013-09-27 Thread sebb
On 27 September 2013 10:11, David Gerard wrote: > On 27 September 2013 09:23, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > >> But a note: >> The "M" in "TM" is shown cut off and the representation of "TM" is different >> in Internet Explorer and Firefox, once serifs, once without serifs, at an >> official logo should

Re: Mails from iss...@openoffice.apache.org

2013-09-13 Thread sebb
FWIW: AFAICT there are currently 123 251 bugs in the AOO Bugzilla instance. On 12 September 2013 19:33, sebb wrote: > On 12 September 2013 18:53, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Mechtilde wrote: >>> Hello >>> >>> What happens? I g

Re: Mails from iss...@openoffice.apache.org

2013-09-12 Thread sebb
On 12 September 2013 18:53, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Mechtilde wrote: >> Hello >> >> What happens? I get nearly 6500 mails today with date 07.08.2013. >> >> My mail provider ask me, if all things are right ;-) >> >> Kind regards >> > > I haven't been hacked. > > These i

Menu language problem with Wiki

2013-09-11 Thread sebb
Just clicked on "OpenOffice Wiki: Documentation area" link under http://www.openoffice.org/support/#community-support. The page that is displayed has English body text, but Dutch (I think) for the menu bar. Clicking other languages (under "Ander tale") changes the body text, but not the menu. Ho

Re: Menu language problem with Wiki

2013-09-11 Thread sebb
On 11 September 2013 17:49, sebb wrote: > Just clicked on "OpenOffice Wiki: Documentation area" link under > http://www.openoffice.org/support/#community-support. > > The page that is displayed has English body text, but Dutch (I think) > for the menu bar. > >

Re: Fw: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-09-11 Thread sebb
I think Max meant to write "[Microsoft] Word file" and by "explorer" he meant "Windows Explorer" not "Internet Explorer". You wrote that you were having problems opening certain existing documents. Using Windows Explorer, right-click on one such file. Choose "Open With ..." and then "Choose progr

Re: contact_us.html: new clues

2013-09-09 Thread sebb
On 9 September 2013 13:12, Rob Weir wrote: > When we get a misdirected email sent to the dev list with a subject > reporting a website error, it is coming from a user who is reading > http://www.openoffice.org/contact_us.html. > > We've been doing some fine tuning of the language on that page to t

Re: [CONF] Apache OpenOffice Community > Louis Vuitton Evora 100% Authentic 80% Off Free Shipping

2013-09-06 Thread sebb
On 6 September 2013 17:07, Alexandro Colorado wrote: > We are getting some spam attacks on the cWiki, wonder if we can do > some scanning to detect similar pages, and also remove this nick. On the Moin Wikis, anyone can create a Wiki account, but that does not grant them write access. They then h

Re: User questions on dev mailing list

2013-09-05 Thread sebb
Kay Schenk wrote: > On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 6:29 AM, sebb wrote: > >> On 5 September 2013 12:00, Rob Weir wrote: >> > On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:24 AM, sebb wrote: >> >> The dev list sees the occasional thread which IMO really belongs on >> >> the user l

Re: User questions on dev mailing list

2013-09-05 Thread sebb
On 5 September 2013 12:00, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:24 AM, sebb wrote: >> The dev list sees the occasional thread which IMO really belongs on >> the user list/forum >> >> Although it is convenient for the poster to have the question answered >>

Re: User questions on dev mailing list

2013-09-05 Thread sebb
On 5 September 2013 12:15, Peter Junge wrote: > On 9/5/2013 5:24 PM, sebb wrote: >> >> The dev list sees the occasional thread which IMO really belongs on >> the user list/forum >> >> Although it is convenient for the poster to have the question answered >&g

User questions on dev mailing list

2013-09-05 Thread sebb
The dev list sees the occasional thread which IMO really belongs on the user list/forum Although it is convenient for the poster to have the question answered on the dev list, I wonder if that is the best approach overall. The disadvantages of not referring the poster to the user list are several

Re: 4.0.1 release and distribution.

2013-09-03 Thread sebb
On 3 September 2013 08:05, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 03/09/2013 sebb wrote: >> >> Are you suggesting pointing users to the archives for current sigs and >> hashes? >> If so, I don't think that's a good idea. > > > Maybe it isn't, but using

Re: Removing JavaScript from other.html

2013-09-02 Thread sebb
AFAICT, there is *already* a really good candidate for the download/other.html page: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds The tables in the middle are easy to follow and AFAIK contain all the required information. No Javascript needed for the table its

Re: [discussion] smaller footprint on dist.

2013-09-02 Thread sebb
On 2 September 2013 18:26, janI wrote: > On 2 September 2013 15:48, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > >> janI wrote: >> >>> Would it be possible (and preferable) to make a download page, where the >>> user. >>> a) selected version (exe) >>> b) selected (multiple) languages (language pack without dictionar

Re: 4.0.1 release and distribution.

2013-09-02 Thread sebb
On 2 September 2013 22:45, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 01/09/2013 Henk P. Penning wrote: >> >> For 4.0.0 I added the binaries slowly ; some 4 to 5 languages >> a day is what the rsync servers can handle. So, it takes 5 days >> for the quick mirrors plus 2 days for the straglers. Note that >> there

Re: [discussion] smaller footprint on dist.

2013-09-02 Thread sebb
On 2 September 2013 09:33, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 9/2/13 12:55 AM, sebb wrote: >> On 1 September 2013 23:48, janI wrote: >>> Hi. >>> >>> I am considering how we can have a smaller footprint on dist and mirrors. >>> >>> One of the ideas

Re: 4.0.1 release and distribution.

2013-09-02 Thread sebb
On 2 September 2013 09:26, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 9/1/13 4:45 PM, janI wrote: >> On 1 September 2013 15:31, Rob Weir wrote: >> >>> On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 5:42 AM, janI wrote: On 1 September 2013 11:27, janI wrote: > Hi. > > I had a talk on #asfinfra today, regarding ou

Re: [discussion] smaller footprint on dist.

2013-09-01 Thread sebb
On 1 September 2013 23:48, janI wrote: > Hi. > > I am considering how we can have a smaller footprint on dist and mirrors. > > One of the ideas is to have a "pure" exe, "pure" language oxt and "pure" > dictionaries on the physical disk, and the have a more intelligent download > page. > > Would i

Re: 4.0.1 release and distribution.

2013-09-01 Thread sebb
On 1 September 2013 14:31, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 5:42 AM, janI wrote: >> On 1 September 2013 11:27, janI wrote: >> >>> Hi. >>> >>> I had a talk on #asfinfra today, regarding our upcomming 4.0.1 release. >>> >>> Sync on mirrors takes about a week, and the mirror can in general

Re: [RELEASE]: new snapshot build for AOO 4.0.1

2013-08-30 Thread sebb
On 30 August 2013 21:36, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Jürgen Schmidt >> wrote: >> > >> > The wiki page is updated and for Linux you can find archive builds as >> > well directly in the directory (not linked vi

Re: KEYS

2013-08-30 Thread sebb
On 30 August 2013 14:48, Rob Weir wrote: > Moving conversation over to the dev list... > > On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile > wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 05:31:35PM -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >>> > I wanted to verify the >>> > Apache_OpenOffice_4.0.0_Linux_x86-64_install-r

Re: template troubles in "xx" pseudo NL website

2013-08-30 Thread sebb
On 30 August 2013 15:28, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 08:26:51AM -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> But one question: what is the strategy on locale detection on the >> download page for NL pages? It looks like you are hardcoding it to >> "es", but preserving the OS detection co

Re: template troubles in "xx" pseudo NL website

2013-08-29 Thread sebb
On 29 August 2013 14:49, Rob Weir wrote: > As I mentioned earlier I'm trying to make a self-contained English > language website that can copied and translated to make new (or > refreshed) NL websites. This includes the 25 or so core pages that > should be translated for every language. > > You c

Re: Where do I download Open Office 4.0?

2013-08-27 Thread sebb
On 26 August 2013 18:47, Donald Whytock wrote: > On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 10:34 AM, sebb wrote: > >> On 23 August 2013 14:55, Rob Weir wrote: >> > On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> Hi Kit, >> >> >> >> Rory gav

Re: Where do I download Open Office 4.0?

2013-08-23 Thread sebb
On 23 August 2013 14:55, Rob Weir wrote: > On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> Hi Kit, >> >> Rory gave you another link that should work. But so we can debug >> things more on our end, could you let us know was operating system you >> are using, and what browser version? >> > > R

Re: [IDEA] "Back to School with AOO" blog post

2013-08-23 Thread sebb
On 22 August 2013 18:54, Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> It is that time of year now: back to school. >> >> I wonder if this could make a good blog post. Of course, AOO being >> free is core part of the story. But even better would be if we had a >> "top

Re: Bug 49699 - Remove SPAM attachments

2013-08-21 Thread sebb
On 21 August 2013 06:31, Rainer Bielefeld wrote: > Hi, > > This query > > > shows 201 Bugs with attachments created by user "Unknown",

Re: Should download pages *require* Javascript?

2013-08-20 Thread sebb
On 20 August 2013 01:20, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >> Am 08/19/2013 09:51 PM, schrieb sebb: >> >>> On 19 August 2013 20:27, Rob Weir wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Andrea Pescetti

Re: Should download pages *require* Javascript?

2013-08-20 Thread sebb
On 19 August 2013 19:44, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 20:14:08 +0200 > Andrea Pescetti wrote: > >> On 19/08/2013 sebb wrote: >> > Note that the page http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html also >> > requires Javascript! >> >&g

Re: Should download pages *require* Javascript?

2013-08-19 Thread sebb
On 19 August 2013 20:27, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> On 19/08/2013 sebb wrote: >>> >>> Note that the page http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html also >>> requires Javascript! >> >> >>

Re: Should download pages *require* Javascript?

2013-08-19 Thread sebb
On 19 August 2013 19:39, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 08/19/2013 08:14 PM, schrieb Andrea Pescetti: > >> On 19/08/2013 sebb wrote: >>> >>> Note that the page http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html also >>> requires Javascript! >> >> >> T

Re: Strange phrase on download page: "with other users"

2013-08-19 Thread sebb
On 19 August 2013 19:27, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 08/19/2013 12:42 PM, schrieb Rory O'Farrell: > >> On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 11:16:34 +0100 >> sebb wrote: >> >>> There are two sentences on the download page which read very oddly to me: >>> >>&g

Re: Usability: dictionary updates and profile migration

2013-08-19 Thread sebb
On 19 August 2013 16:39, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> Rob Weir wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 3:15 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Not seeing comments, I'll publish the updated dictionary in a couple of days. In the end this is not

Re: Strange phrase on download page: "with other users"

2013-08-19 Thread sebb
On 19 August 2013 11:42, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 11:16:34 +0100 > sebb wrote: > >> There are two sentences on the download page which read very oddly to me: >> >> 1) Extend your Apache OpenOffice functionality with a large and >> growing

Re: Example of spreadsheet formula testing

2013-08-19 Thread sebb
On 19 August 2013 11:41, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Jan, > > janI schrieb: > >> On 19 August 2013 12:24, Regina Henschel wrote: >> > [..] > >>> But for both kind of testing there exists a problem with "expected >>> values". For example, calculation of PMT needs expm1 and log1p, or >>> calculatio

Should download pages *require* Javascript?

2013-08-19 Thread sebb
The download page at present requires Javascript. Without Javascript, there is no obvious way to download AOO 4.0 at all. Note that the page http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html also requires Javascript! It's nice to be able to use Javascript to guess which download the user wants, but I

Strange phrase on download page: "with other users"

2013-08-19 Thread sebb
There are two sentences on the download page which read very oddly to me: 1) Extend your Apache OpenOffice functionality with a large and growing library of extensions and dictionaries with other users. 2) Extend your Apache OpenOffice creativity with a large and growing library of templates with

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-08-17 Thread sebb
On 17 August 2013 09:01, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > sebb wrote: > >> On 17 August 2013 06:35, Rory O'Farrell wrote: >>> >>> The OpenOffice Forum server will be offline until sometime on Sunday >>> evening (UTC) for major OS and phpBB upgrades >> &g

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-08-16 Thread sebb
On 17 August 2013 06:35, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > The OpenOffice Forum server will be offline until sometime on Sunday evening > (UTC) for major OS and phpBB upgrades Can't the Forum URLs be temporarily redirected to a page that explains this? > -- > Rory O'Farrell > > -

Re: Microsoft Censors OpenOffice Download Links

2013-08-16 Thread sebb
On 16 August 2013 19:44, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > On Fri, 16 Aug 2013 14:39:16 -0400 > Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Donald Whytock wrote: >> > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> > >> >> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Hagar Delest >> >> wrote: >> >>

Re: The Names of OpenOffice (How users are finding our website)

2013-08-16 Thread sebb
On 16 August 2013 12:56, Rob Weir wrote: > And update of data gathered from website visitors. Of the ones who > come to our website from a search engine results list (and that is 48% > of our total visitors), the top ten search queries, along with a count > of recent visitors, are: > > 1. open of

Re: Issue 122927 -- spreadsheet formula compatibility

2013-08-15 Thread sebb
On 15 August 2013 15:21, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 10:07 AM, sebb wrote: >> On 15 August 2013 14:47, Rob Weir wrote: >>> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 9:41 AM, janI wrote: >>>> On Aug 15, 2013 3:06 PM, "Rob Weir" wrote: >>>>&

Re: Issue 122927 -- spreadsheet formula compatibility

2013-08-15 Thread sebb
On 15 August 2013 14:47, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 9:41 AM, janI wrote: >> On Aug 15, 2013 3:06 PM, "Rob Weir" wrote: >>> >>> https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=122927 >>> >>> It boils down to how an IF() statements are evaluated. >>> >>> Remember, the typical form is

Re: Some thoughts on quality

2013-08-14 Thread sebb
On 14 August 2013 23:10, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >> Am 08/14/2013 10:05 PM, schrieb Hagar Delest: >> >>> Le 14/08/2013 21:39, Rob Weir a écrit : Maybe we need to call an earlier build the "RC" so it will get more attention? We had a co

Re: Unnecesary filestructure on images

2013-08-12 Thread sebb
On 12 August 2013 17:05, janI wrote: > On Aug 12, 2013 3:25 PM, "Rob Weir" wrote: >> >> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Alexandro Colorado wrote: >> > On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >> > >> >> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 1:35 AM, Alexandro Colorado > wrote: >> >> > I think the i

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-08 Thread sebb
On 8 August 2013 12:23, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:43 AM, sebb wrote: >> On 8 August 2013 02:26, Rob Weir wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >>>> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: >>>> >>&g

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-08 Thread sebb
On 8 August 2013 02:26, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: >> >>> On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >>> >>> > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: >>> > >>> >> Important note for discussion: it is all about p

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread sebb
On 7 August 2013 13:47, janI wrote: > On 7 August 2013 14:02, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > >> On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 07:54:55 -0400 >> Rob Weir wrote: >> >> > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:44 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann >> > wrote: >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > I would like to discuss here, if we drop the support

Re: Proposal -- AOO 4.0.1 Release

2013-08-07 Thread sebb
On 7 August 2013 12:55, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 8/7/13 1:51 PM, janI wrote: >> On 7 August 2013 13:07, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> >>> On 8/7/13 11:47 AM, janI wrote: On 7 August 2013 11:28, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 8/6/13 6:42 PM, janI wrote: >> On 6 August 2013 17:15, Andre

Re: [Build Environment] Windows - build using Java 7 (JDK 1.7) without having Visual Studio

2013-08-07 Thread sebb
On 7 August 2013 11:55, janI wrote: > On 7 August 2013 12:51, sebb wrote: > >> On 7 August 2013 09:33, Rory O'Farrell wrote: >> > I'm deleting the quotes of the earlier discussion as it is not relevant >> to my point here. >> > >> > I h

Re: [Build Environment] Windows - build using Java 7 (JDK 1.7) without having Visual Studio

2013-08-07 Thread sebb
On 7 August 2013 09:33, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > I'm deleting the quotes of the earlier discussion as it is not relevant to my > point here. > > I have no experience of building with Java and care little about the security > holes, so I bow to the expertise of those who know better. > > If change

Re: [IDEA] "Back to School with AOO" blog post

2013-08-06 Thread sebb
On 6 August 2013 15:56, Donald Whytock wrote: > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Ian Lynch wrote: > >> On 6 August 2013 15:40, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> > It is that time of year now: back to school. >> > >> > I wonder if this could make a good blog post. Of course, AOO being >> > free is core pa

Re: Proposal -- AOO 4.0.1 Release

2013-08-06 Thread sebb
On 6 August 2013 06:51, O.Felka wrote: > Am 05.08.2013 23:34, schrieb David Gerard: > >> On 5 August 2013 22:32, janI wrote: >> >>> When I consider what I hear in the "real" world, I would prefer a fast >>> release, solving the most important issues. We always have the >>> possibility >>> to make

Re: Download page could give approximate file size

2013-08-05 Thread sebb
On 5 August 2013 22:23, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 08/05/2013 10:24 PM, schrieb sebb: > >> On 5 August 2013 20:38, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >>> >>> Am 08/05/2013 07:11 PM, schrieb sebb: >>> >>>> On 4 August 2013 19:45, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >>&g

Re: Download page could give approximate file size

2013-08-05 Thread sebb
On 5 August 2013 20:38, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 08/05/2013 07:11 PM, schrieb sebb: > >> On 4 August 2013 19:45, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >>> >>> Am 07/27/2013 10:14 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): >>> >>>> Am 07/27/2013 10:10 PM, schrieb sebb: >>

Re: Download page could give approximate file size

2013-08-05 Thread sebb
On 4 August 2013 19:45, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 07/27/2013 10:14 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): > >> Am 07/27/2013 10:10 PM, schrieb sebb: >>> >>> It might be helpful if the download page showed the approximate file >>> size downloads. >>> >>>

Re: Release 3.4.1 storage and incubator removal.

2013-07-31 Thread sebb
On 31 July 2013 21:31, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 07/31/2013 03:06 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: > >> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 7:33 AM, janI wrote: >>> >>> Moving conversation to dev@ >>> >>> >>> On 31 July 2013 13:28, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 7/31/13 1:07 PM, janI wrote: > > Hi. >>>

Re: [PROPOSAL] New "other.html" for all possible download links

2013-07-30 Thread sebb
On 31 July 2013 01:41, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Jul 30, 2013, at 3:43 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > >> Am 07/30/2013 12:25 AM, schrieb Kay Schenk: >>> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 3:21 PM, janI wrote: >>> >>>> On 30 July 2013 00:16, Marcus (OOo) wrote: &g

Re: [PROPOSAL] New "other.html" for all possible download links

2013-07-29 Thread sebb
On 29 July 2013 21:12, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 07/29/2013 09:45 PM, schrieb sebb: > >> On 29 July 2013 19:27, Marcus (OOo) wrote: >>> >>> Am 07/26/2013 11:10 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): >>>> >>>> >>>> Am 07/26/2013 10:44 PM, sc

Re: [PROPOSAL] New "other.html" for all possible download links

2013-07-29 Thread sebb
On 29 July 2013 19:27, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 07/26/2013 11:10 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): >> >> Am 07/26/2013 10:44 PM, schrieb Andrea Pescetti: >>> >>> On 25/07/2013 Marcus (OOo) wrote: I've created a new webpage to offer all possible download links for a release version: htt

Re: dev@openoffice.apache.org

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
Maybe the link to the user documentation should be a lot more obvious on the download page ... or could the download process take the user to the documentation area while (or after) the download completes? On 27 July 2013 21:56, Clarence M Weaver wrote: > You can find the manual and other documen

Re: [Request for help][Download] Download AOO via mobile devices?

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
On 27 July 2013 21:19, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Sometimes we get comments from users like "I cannot find AOO for my iPhone" > or similar. > > Instead of leaving them alone I've started to update the DL scripting to > recognize platforms and operating systems that AOO does not support. But > instead o

Download page could give approximate file size

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
It might be helpful if the download page showed the approximate file size downloads. This would help users to know how long it might take (and do they have the space!) as well as offering an obvious sign if a download is truncated by more than a few kB. Not perfect, but would have helped the recen

Re: Checksum doesn't match

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
On 27 July 2013 20:48, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 07/27/2013 08:10 PM, schrieb Maritta Coppieters: > >> Hi, trying to download open office 4.0.0, can't get it to install. It >> looks like the md5 checksum doesn't match, any known issues? >> >> I'm on a Toshiba Satellite L855D 64 bit, running Window

Re: [Website] http://www.openoffice.org/download/legacy/index.html

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
Thanks for the very prompt response, all looks good now. On 27 July 2013 15:16, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 07/27/2013 12:15 PM, schrieb sebb: > >> On 27 July 2013 11:08, sebb wrote: >>> >>> I hope this is the right place to report this. There does not seem to

Re: [website] http://www.openoffice.org/qa/issue_handling/submission_gateway.html

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
On 27 July 2013 15:25, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 07/27/2013 12:11 PM, schrieb sebb: > >> There is a broken link on >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/qa/issue_handling/submission_gateway.html >> >> The link entitled >> >> ... the OpenOffice.or

Re: unassign BZ issues.

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
On 27 July 2013 13:56, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 07/27/2013 02:16 PM, schrieb sebb: > >> On 27 July 2013 12:10, janI wrote: >>> >>> On 27 July 2013 12:54, sebb wrote: >>> >>>> On 27 July 2013 11:47, janI wrote: >>>>> >>>

Re: unassign BZ issues.

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
On 27 July 2013 12:10, janI wrote: > On 27 July 2013 12:54, sebb wrote: > >> On 27 July 2013 11:47, janI wrote: >> > Hi >> > >> > @rob, you are the BZ expert, is it possible to automate a BZ process, >> that >> > unassigns BZ issues, assigne

Re: unassign BZ issues.

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
On 27 July 2013 11:47, janI wrote: > Hi > > @rob, you are the BZ expert, is it possible to automate a BZ process, that > unassigns BZ issues, assigned to a person but untouched for a year ? > > see > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=122035 > > I think its important, that issues not be

Re: [Website] http://www.openoffice.org/download/legacy/index.html

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
On 27 July 2013 11:08, sebb wrote: > I hope this is the right place to report this. There does not seem to > be a Bugzilla category for website content, and "Contact Us" only > refers to website technical issues. > > http://www.openoffice.org/download/legacy/index.h

[website] http://www.openoffice.org/qa/issue_handling/submission_gateway.html

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
There is a broken link on http://www.openoffice.org/qa/issue_handling/submission_gateway.html The link entitled ... the OpenOffice.org infrastructure(including the website, the wiki, mailing lists, etc.) leads to https://issues.apache.org/ooo/enter_bug.cgi?product=www&version=current which re

[Website] http://www.openoffice.org/download/legacy/index.html

2013-07-27 Thread sebb
I hope this is the right place to report this. There does not seem to be a Bugzilla category for website content, and "Contact Us" only refers to website technical issues. http://www.openoffice.org/download/legacy/index.html has the following sentences: 1) It's highly recommended not to use them