Re: admin permissions on old OOo

2012-01-31 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 31 January 2012 21:25, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: On 30/01/2012 Dave Fisher wrote: Is it time to remove the old OOo? Not without proper notice. At least, there are still active mailing lists there and the corresponding moderation web panels under http://openoffice.org

domains a-lot WAS: [Re: openoffice.com link goes to dubious site]

2012-02-01 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 1 February 2012 22:54, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Wed, 2012-02-01 at 22:03 -0500, David Sheffield wrote: Hello, If you go to the Open Office mirrors project (link below) and scroll down to United States - Bulk Book Store, the http link to the right actually redirects to a

Abofallen URLs for OOo

2012-02-01 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Abofallen is German for fraudulent subscriptions. When we in the OOo days had the trademark project, we collected fraudulent URLs. Hat off to Florian E. and many others for compiling them. I came across the spreadsheet--I imagine it's still in the archives for tradem...@council.openoffice.org--for

Re: Abofallen URLs for OOo

2012-02-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
of dastards, is something that we all benefit from contributing to and having. -louis On 2012-02-02 12:32 AM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Abofallen is German for fraudulent subscriptions. When we in the OOo days had the trademark project, we collected fraudulent URLs. Hat off to Florian E

Re: Abofallen URLs for OOo

2012-02-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi Florian, On 2 February 2012 11:16, Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hello, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote on 2012-02-02 17:10: Thought so. I'll also see if Florian has a more up-to-date version. I repeat that this list, a compilation of dastards, is something that we

Re: openoffice.com link goes to dubious site

2012-02-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Thanks. -louis On 2 February 2012 00:37, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Wed, 2012-02-01 at 22:54 -0500, drew wrote: On Wed, 2012-02-01 at 22:03 -0500, David Sheffield wrote: Hello, If you go to the Open Office mirrors project (link below) and scroll down to United States - Bulk

Re: Abofallen URLs for OOo

2012-02-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, On 2 February 2012 11:53, Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hi, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote on 2012-02-02 17:22: Sigh. Well, would you at TDF be interested in collaborating on regular (or not) updates to that list? Again, I believe having such a list mutually

Re: openoffice.com link goes to dubious site

2012-02-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
rights needed to edit the page. Though in long run not sure that is staying, ASF has a different set of mirrors if not mistaken. //drew On Thu, 2012-02-02 at 11:33 -0500, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Thanks. -louis On 2 February 2012 00:37, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Wed, 2012-02-01

Re: Contributed code (was Re: Fake OpenOffice site?)

2012-02-03 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Andrew, Is Oracle also granting to Apache license to the training material for OOo and Oracle Open Office? (I am not sure but believe that Oracle was only working on branded Oracle OO stuff, but it's very likely commutative.) -louis On 3 February 2012 17:23, TJ Frazier tjfraz...@cfl.rr.com

Re: Contributed code (was Re: Fake OpenOffice site?)

2012-02-04 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Andrew, On 3 February 2012 18:00, Andrew Rist andrew.r...@oracle.com wrote: On 2/3/2012 2:38 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Andrew, Is Oracle also granting to Apache license to the training material for OOo and Oracle Open Office? (I am not sure but believe that Oracle was only working

Re: 2012-02-01 PPMC Status: End of Initial Committer Establishment

2012-02-04 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
And, like all, I say: Thanks! Louis On 1 February 2012 11:38, Dennis E. Hamilton orc...@apache.org wrote: As of the end of day, 2012-01-31, the Apache OpenOffice podling has 85 committers, with 67 on the PPMC. Since the previous, 2011-11-17, report there is an increase of 4 committers and 9

Re: Localization

2012-02-06 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Andre, On 6 February 2012 10:23, Andre Fischer a...@a-w-f.de wrote: Hi all, I am currently looking into the localization (also known as l10n) process.  After some days of digging into it and banging my head against the wall, I have set up a new wiki page ([1]) with what I have found out so

Re: Localization

2012-02-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 7 February 2012 08:31, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: On 06/02/2012 Andre Fischer wrote: On 06.02.2012 16:38, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: BTW, just out of curiosity--and my perennial desire to ease work--how plausible (if not possible) is it to collaborate on this with the LO

Proposal: The ODF Commons

2012-02-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
A couple of nights ago I downloaded the very excellent latest dev build of OOo. (No problems yet, just goodness, though I do wish the UK-English versions for Mac OS X were more obvious, but I know the answer to that wish: do it.) After download, I wanted to use an extension I'd used in a

Re: Proposal: The ODF Commons

2012-02-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, On 7 February 2012 20:35, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 8:18 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: Louis, Are you suggesting that extensions, the format of .oxt files, and the means by which extensions can integrate into operation of an ODF

Re: Call for Tender Office Interoperability

2012-02-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Andor, Thanks for this notice. I am, however, a little uncertain how to interpret this--please forgive my stupidity. Do you mean that with this note you are informing the Apache OpenOffice Podling (Incubator) members of this request that we submit a tender (i.e., a description of how much it

Re: BSDCan (was Re: OpenOffice.org meetup in Holland)

2012-02-13 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Juergen, would you accept constructive critique? Given that your presentation effectively would be representing the work being done and to be done, it would be good to have clear, forceful language…. and last I heard, English as she is spoke is me native tongue. ;-) Ciao Louis On 13 February

Re: BSDCan (was Re: OpenOffice.org meetup in Holland)

2012-02-14 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi. On 14 February 2012 03:19, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@googlemail.com wrote: On 2/14/12 6:00 AM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Juergen, would you accept constructive critique? sure ;-)  Given that your presentation effectively would be representing the work being done and to be done

Re: BSDCan (was Re: OpenOffice.org meetup in Holland)

2012-02-14 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
HI, On 14 February 2012 10:52, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@googlemail.com wrote: On 2/14/12 2:50 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Hi. On 14 February 2012 03:19, Jürgen Schmidtjogischm...@googlemail.com  wrote: On 2/14/12 6:00 AM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Juergen, would you accept

Re: OpenOffice.org meetup in Holland

2012-02-14 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 11 February 2012 17:19, Ross Gardler rgard...@opendirective.com wrote: On 11 February 2012 15:44, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: ... Is there a standard Apache presentation template? No. There are some resources that you can use in official presentations [1] but most projects

Re: [WWW] Feedback/contact us about the website link needed...

2012-02-14 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 10 February 2012 18:52, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: I agree with Kay that one reason someone may want to contact us is because there is a problem with the web site itself.  I also think

Re: new member and proposition

2012-02-14 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Sylvain, On 11 February 2012 10:53, Sylvain DENIS sylvain.tech...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm a new member and new follower. I work with E.Bachard on the project EducOOo (OpenOffice Education). I have 39 years and i'm a french guy living and working in Belgium for the Education in

Re: Blog idea: interviews with AOO developers

2012-02-16 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 2012-02-15, at 17:00 , Donald Harbison wrote: On Wednesday, February 15, 2012, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: Something like this: 1. Email interview off-list with an AOO contributor. Questions like: tell us

Re: LinuxFest Northwest 2012

2012-02-20 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
am probably not a good candidate for a LinuxFest.  I believe there are a few others in the area, though. Uhm. Dennis, I disagree. :-) You'd be great. Louis  - Dennis -Original Message- From: Louis Suárez-Potts [mailto:lui...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Louis R Suárez-Potts Sent

Fwd: Article to be approved for list dev

2012-02-26 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi Forwarded here is some housekeeping. Lars used to be the NLC lead for SV--long ago. Per took it over but then time overtook OOo and it all becomes moot. See below for Lars' requests. I do not think I can fulfil them, and am simply amazed that the old site continues to exist as something other

Re: Article to be approved for list dev

2012-02-26 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Thanks P. and thanks, D. -louis On Monday, 27 February 2012, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Done but it may take a while to appear ... Pedro. On 02/26/12 05:45, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Hi Forwarded here is some housekeeping. Lars used to be the NLC lead for SV--long ago. Per took it over

Re: ImSoftwareSystems QA team

2012-03-26 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi Ram, et al. I second Don's welcome, and would also like to ask about the place of ImSoftwareSystems. I mean that both literally--where are you located?--as well as more figuratively: Where do you see growth for AOO? India, and more generally, the region, used to be very active in

Re: Google Analytics on download.openoffice.org

2012-03-26 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, On 2012-03-23, at 12:03 , Kay Schenk wrote: On 03/21/2012 07:23 PM, Rob Weir wrote: I'd like to enable Google Analytics on our download page. This would allow us to collect some important data, such as the geographical distribution of download requests. This information has been

Re: ImSoftwareSystems QA team

2012-03-26 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi All, On 2012-03-26, at 10:48 , q...@imsoftwaresystems.com wrote: Hi Louis Suárez-Potts , We are located @ Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh, India.It is part of South India .We speak Telugu. A big percentage of the indian software programmers in USA are from this region. Nice to know where you

Re: After AOO 3.4, attracting new contributors

2012-03-26 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, On 2012-03-19, at 08:41 , Rob Weir wrote: Any ideas and the best ways how we can improve in this area after AOO 3.4 releases? Lots, and these would complement the rather good ideas already proposed. What we did at OOo actually worked--to attract developers and contributors of all sorts.

Re: Swedish OO

2012-04-04 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Jan, On 2012-04-04, at 09:39 , Jan Öhman wrote: Hello! I don't know where I can ask my question, but I want to try this e-mail adress :-) Let's see if I can help answering… A week ago I thought install OO. I tried http://www.openoffice.org/sv/ - Download - It didn't work Now I get

Re: [WWW] Australian OO site

2012-04-06 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, On 2012-04-06, at 06:28 , Ian wrote: Hi All, I found this http://www.openoffice.org.au/ is it part of the Apache World .. or should it be? I can't see how recent it is, but it should probably be brought into line with the current world? Cheers, Ian I recall the creation, I

Re: [WWW] Australian OO site

2012-04-06 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Rob, I'd suggest rather than normalizing one simply approaches the site owner and talk: inform them of the new order, as it were. Louis On 2012-04-06, at 13:36 , Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 1:28 AM, Ian i...@amham.net wrote: Hi All, I found this http://www.openoffice.org.au/

Re: Is there any way to reach extension authors?

2012-04-12 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, On 2012-04-12, at 15:57 , Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 4/12/12 4:23 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Roberto Galoppinirgalopp...@geek.net wrote: On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 5:02 AM, Rob Weirrobw...@apache.org wrote: I think it would be good if we could get them the

Re: [ooo-site]

2012-04-12 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, On 2012-04-12, at 15:35 , Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:26 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Thu, 2012-04-12 at 10:05 -0400, drew wrote: On Thu, 2012-04-12 at 07:44 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 10:50 PM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Thu,

Re: Is there any way to reach extension authors?

2012-04-12 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Agreed with Christoph and others. The next step? louis On 13 April 2012 00:13, Christoph Jopp j...@gmx.de wrote: Am 12.04.2012 17:45, schrieb Rob Weir: On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Louis Suárez-Potts lui...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On 2012-04-12, at 15:57 , Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 4

Re: Marketing Conference call minutes

2012-04-17 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
HI all Would it be possible to use plaintext in email messages? Using unmodified formats such as the one here produces what seem to be unexpected results. Louis On 2012-04-17, at 19:49 , Eric Otchet wrote: Minutes from our conference call on April 17 are posted to the wiki .. Here is a

Re: Marketing Conference call minutes

2012-04-17 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Thanks, Eric. Louis On 2012-04-17, at 22:43 , Eric Otchet wrote: Louis, Sorry didn't realize there was a problem using Notes. I'll use my gmail acct in the future. Sent from my iPad using Lotus Traveler On Apr 17, 2012, at 4:11 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts lui...@gmail.com wrote: HI

Re: Seeking PPMC volunteers for shared project Twitter account

2012-04-19 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Me: @luispo I can cover large sections of snowy landmass, and I tweet in English. On 2012-04-19, at 08:26 , Rob Weir wrote: I can support up to 10. Please send me your Twitter account name. Also follow the account here: https://twitter.com/#!/apacheoo I'll give you access to the account

Re: rollApp Launches Free Beta “OpenOffice on iPad” Cloud-Service

2012-04-20 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 2012-04-20, at 13:54 , Ross Gardler wrote: On 20 April 2012 12:36, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: This was mentioned in the ODF Plugfest today, in Louis's presentation, an interesting use of OpenOffice configured to run on the iPad:

Re: rollApp Launches Free Beta “OpenOffice on iPad” Cloud-Service

2012-04-20 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 2012-04-20, at 13:36 , Rob Weir wrote: This was mentioned in the ODF Plugfest today, in Louis's presentation, an interesting use of OpenOffice configured to run on the iPad: http://blog.rollapp.com/2012/04/rollapp-launches-free-beta-openoffice.html Rather than recompiling for a

Re: SPI

2012-04-29 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Let me contact again the SPI and I'll cc this list. Louis On 2012-04-18, at 02:54 , Ross Gardler wrote: On the ASF side silence is approval, on the SPI side I'd have expected a response by now. Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Apr 18, 2012 3:41 AM, Wolf

OpenOffice funds

2012-04-29 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi All, First I'm cc'ing the public list ooo-dev@apache. Communication using that list is public. Second, and the point of this communication: OpenOffice.org was using SPI for aspects of fund raising and money management. With the transfer of the code to Apache and the development of a new

rollApp launches free beta OpenOffice on iPad cloud-service - Press Release - Digital Journal

2012-04-30 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
to organize the development of, a call for an ODF editor (read: OO on the tablet) for a long time….. In the meanwhile, and this really does work…. http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/670497 --- Louis Suárez-Potts, PhD President, Age of Peers Skype: louisiam GTalk: lui...@gmail.com Twitter: @luispo

Re: [Spi-private] OpenOffice funds

2012-04-30 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Thanks, Michael! Best Louis On 2012-04-30, at 15:30 , Michael Schultheiss wrote: Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Hi All, First I'm cc'ing the public list ooo-dev@apache. Communication using that list is public. Second, and the point of this communication: OpenOffice.org was using SPI

Re: Getting Started with AOO book

2012-05-01 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Jean, et al. On 2012-05-01, at 06:23 , Jean Weber wrote: The lack of interest in this book is quite conspicuous, and very demotivating for me to continue to work on it. I've put the updated draft chapters on the ODFAuthors website and will put the compiled draft book there soon. Then I'll

Re: Volunteers needed: To update NL download pages later this week

2012-05-01 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 1 May 2012 17:08, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/30/2012 12:41 PM, Rob Weir wrote: The following tasks are on the wiki and need owners: Manually update the downloads from the Arabic NL homepage Manually update the downloads from the Czech NL homepage Manually update the

Re: [USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN] - Story tellers wanted

2012-05-01 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Kevin, On 1 May 2012 23:11, Kevin Grignon kevingrignon...@gmail.com wrote: Do you like to write and tell stories? Do you want to bring an Apple-like approach to designing our products? AOO UX could use your support. To better understand how people integrate our product into their lives, the

Universal Network Objects - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2012-05-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
I was cruising through the Wikipedia pages on OO technology and was struck by the claim on the page below [0] that UNO is licensed under the LGPL. I know it used to be, but now? Perhaps that page ought to be updated, anyway, to reflect Apache OpenOffice's work. (It also raises the interesting

OpenOffice.org Developer's Guide - Apache OpenOffice.org Wiki

2012-05-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Further reviewing…. This page [0]. the OpenOffice.org Developer's Guide, was last updated in Aug. 2010. It's out of date, though the actual substantial elements--how to develop OO code--are probably still relevant. However, the page (and its brethren) raise the obvious questions. 1. Can we

Re: Would there be any interest in starting a AOO Group on Launchpad

2012-05-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Likewise, am interested: oulipo. ciao louis On 2 May 2012 16:42, Wolf Halton wolf.hal...@gmail.com wrote: You are in. The group is https://launchpad.net/~apacheopenoffice On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Andrew Rist andrew.r...@oracle.com wrote: On 5/2/2012 11:41 AM, Wolf Halton wrote:

Re: [RESULT][VOTE] Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4 (incubating) RC1

2012-05-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Congratulations to all and thanks to Juergen, too. But the words are not enough; what is, is use. To that end, I've used the Mac version (and also Linux, though less so) daily, and it has been great. I've also used it with Google Docs, with Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac, with Calligra (KOffice)

Re: Apache branded presentation template?

2012-05-03 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, On 2012-05-03, at 11:09 , Shane Curcuru wrote: We do not have an official Apache or project-related presentation template currently. Folks looking for potential content to use or mimic may be available on the ComDev project's Speaker Resource page:

Re: Introduce

2012-05-03 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hello, Liu Tao! On 2012-05-03, at 22:56 , taotao.liu wrote: Hello all, I am LiuTao, glad to meet you in AOO here. I'm from China Standard Software Co.,Ltd. located in Beijing Haidian district. Our team will come soon and join you. Hopefully we can do sth. I'm delighted to see you

Re: hi

2012-05-03 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hello Xu Shanchuan! (BTW, would you be able to use a Roman alphabet name? Not all of us can decipher the ideograms.) On 2012-05-03, at 23:35 , 许山川 wrote: hi,all I am working for the company,China Standard Software Co., Ltd now, Untill now my work mainly covers the SD modules,including

Re: hi

2012-05-04 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi all I raised earlier off list the idea of (re-)forming a language group focused on ZH localization and operating to support Chinese speakers and those based in Beijing (or wherever it makes sense). We did this in OOo, and it worked …not as well as any of us would have liked. But that was

Re: Request for pt-BR list (Was: Re: Mailing list pt-BR)

2012-05-04 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 2012-05-04, at 09:20 , Claudio Filho wrote: Hi 2012/5/4 Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com: In link[1] have information the list pt-br. I sending an test occur problems, see: The list no active ? I went to subscribe (*-subscribe@) was also observed the same problem. 1 -

Re: hi

2012-05-04 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, On 4 May 2012 09:52, Yong Lin Ma mayo...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:17 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts lui...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all I raised earlier off list the idea of (re-)forming a language group focused on ZH localization and operating to support Chinese speakers and those

[PROPOSAL-NL LISTS]

2012-05-04 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
When we managed the NL lists on OOo, I set up a policy page, http://native-lang.openoffice.org/ . It described far more than I wanted, as I prefer non bureaucratic simplicity and mechanisms that nudge one into conversation, but it was also useful. I suggest the same now. A page on the wiki that

Re: [PROPOSAL-NL LISTS]

2012-05-04 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 4 May 2012 16:41, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts lui...@gmail.com wrote: When we managed the NL lists on OOo, I set up a policy page, http://native-lang.openoffice.org/ . It described far more than I wanted, as I prefer non

Re: [PROPOSAL-NL LISTS]

2012-05-04 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Ariel, Rob already pointed me to the wiki; thanks for more. See below. On 4 May 2012 16:45, Ariel Constenla-Haile arie...@apache.org wrote: My interest here is to foster communication, to encourage promulgation and hands-on learning, to get ecosystems and participatory communities going, not

Re: Pages in the social media

2012-05-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Rob, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Claudio Filho filh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi 2012/5/6 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org: And same here. An official project account should be linking back to the project website, not to www.escritoriolivre.org. Rob, remember that we *haven't*

Re: I am glad to retun to AOO

2012-05-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Robert, As others have mentioned, it's good to have you and the team here-- louis 史周波 wrote: Hi,Eric thank you very much. I don't mention it. regards. robertzhou 于 2012年05月04日 16:29, eric b 写道: Le 4 mai 12 à 07:43, 史周波 a écrit : Hi everyone. Hello, I am glad to return to Apache

Re: After AOO 3.4?

2012-05-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, RGB ES wrote: 2012/5/5 Albino Biasutti Neto biasut...@gmail.com: Hi. We have to focus on end users, and seek feedback to research, created polls, and others. We need to get statistics AOO. Best, Albino Before that, we need to define who our end users are. We need a set of ideal

Re: UOF (was Re: Hi everyone I am OOo old friend , My name is robertzhou)

2012-05-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi, Peter Junge wrote: On 5/4/2012 11:37 PM, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello everyone; A warm welcome to everyone from China; its great to know that while I sleep, someone in another timezone will be making good use of OpenOffice. ;) I dont know much about UOF but we still have remnants of a

Re: key board setting modifications for blind.

2012-05-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi Ravish, Ravish kumar wrote: Sir I am devloping a software with very special functionality.it is for blind people. I want to change settings in the way generally key board is interpreted. for example...if '7' is pressed it is treated as 'a'. if 7 is pressed two times..it is treated as

Re: key board setting modifications for blind.

2012-05-07 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hi Louis, On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 06:21:40PM -0400, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Hi Ravish, He is not subscribed to the list ;) Ah. Louis Regards

Re: First News about the Release

2012-05-08 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
In English... below : Raphael Bircher wrote: Hi http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/OpenOffice-meldet-sich-zurueck-1570310.html OpenOffice is back Since Oracle gave the Open Office project in June 2011 to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the free office suite has been quiet. Now the

Re: Social Promotion Kit for AOO 3.4

2012-05-08 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Thanks, Rob and others, this a great page! Louis Anton Meixome wrote: 2012/5/8 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Apache+OpenOffice+Social+Promotion+Kit I've started the above page to collect stories and blog posts about the AOO 3.4 release,

Re: [ML] Please state that the mail was approved and that the author is not subscribed to the ML

2012-05-08 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 05/09/2012 12:07 AM, schrieb Simon Phipps: On 8 May 2012, at 22:55, Marcus (OOo) wrote: When you as ML moderator approve a post to a mailing list, please can you also state that the author is not subscribed to the ML and that everybody who wants to replay has to

Re: Introducing myself

2012-05-09 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Albino Biasutti Neto wrote: Hi. 2012/5/8 Paulo de Souza Lima paulo.s.l...@varekai.org Hello. My name is Paulo. I'm a Claudio and Albino's friend and I would like to help Apache OpenOffice project. Hello my friend, welcome! :) I'm not a developer, but I have some expertise in

Re: Special Thanks to Andrew Rist

2012-05-09 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi Rob Weir wrote: As we celebrate the release of Apache OpenOffice 3.4, I want to just take moment to recognize one project member who has been very busy, but also very quiet. The transition from Oracle to Apache did not end with Oracle submitting an SGA. That was just the beginning.

First Year Cake(walk)

2012-05-09 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
I'm not by any stretch the community manager of this new project, AOO, but am like many of you on this list part of it, a member. And as we are shouting out and offering praise, I'd like to thank the community and the Apache group for what has been accomplished. The reviews keep pouring in. Do a

Re: Shout Out for our Mentors!

2012-05-09 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
+1! Louis Donald Harbison wrote: While we're in the honeymoon period following our successful launch of Apache OpenOffice 3.4, I want to give a special SHOUT OUT! to our mentors. We wouldn't be here at this point in the project's development without your help and counsel. You agreed to take

Re: How To Install Apache OpenOffice 3.4 Via PPA On Ubuntu 12.04/11.10

2012-05-10 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi Rob Weir wrote: http://www.upubuntu.com/2012/05/how-to-install-apache-openoffice-34-via.html Is there someplace on the website or wiki where we could add this link? Maybe the release notes? OOo used to have install instructions for Linux and other OSes, and these were, IIRC, linked to

Re: Download stats script (in progress)

2012-05-10 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
think of ways in which we could manage the OOoCons without going through the easily-gamed system we had relied upon. Sorry for prolixity-- Louis -- Louis Suárez-Potts, PhD President, Age of Peers, Inc. +1.416.625.3843 (m) @luispo GTalk: lui...@gmail.com Skype: louisiam @luispo Blog 1: newspeak

Re: Download stats script (in progress)

2012-05-10 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
new situation. Even so for Mac. :-) Louis = Louis Suárez-Potts, PhD President, Age of Peers, Inc.

Re: Missing Extensions: PDFImport for Mac

2012-05-11 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Roberto, On 2012-05-11, at 14:38 , Roberto Galoppini wrote: Hi all, http://ooopackages.good-day.net doesn't serve that download anymore, it's dead. This doesn't work? http://extensions.openoffice.org/en/project/pdfimport louis Maho can you help me? Roberto -- This e-

Re: Missing Extensions: PDFImport for Mac

2012-05-11 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
NO, to reply to myself, that is Good-Day's. I do have it on my system, and can post it to a server if you tell me where. It is, however, Oracle PDF Import, if that makes a difference. louis On 2012-05-11, at 14:38 , Roberto Galoppini wrote: Hi all, http://ooopackages.good-day.net

Re: Missing Extensions: PDFImport for Mac

2012-05-11 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Larry, Thanks. I just sent to Roberto an older version but for Intel, too. Louis On 2012-05-11, at 17:20 , Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2012-05-11 2:56 PM Roberto Galoppini wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Louis Suárez-Pottslui...@gmail.comwrote: NO, to reply to myself, that is

Re: Update release notes ( was: About the new spreadsheet functions )

2012-05-12 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Thanks. On 2012-05-12, at 12:43 , drew wrote: On Sat, 2012-05-12 at 10:15 -0400, drew wrote: On Sat, 2012-05-12 at 14:53 +0200, RGB ES wrote: The release notes mention ODF Spreadsheet supports new Conditional Functions: COUNTIFS, SUMIFS, AVERAGEIF and AVERAGEIF. snip Well,

Re: OpenOffice for iPhone/iPad

2012-05-13 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
not be using AOO (or not only) but other ODF editors, as well. -louis -- Louis Suárez-Potts PPMC Member Apache OpenOffice

Re: CD-ROMs for consumers

2012-05-14 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 2012-05-14, at 12:47 , Kay Schenk wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 8:08 PM, i...@softwaredistributor.info wrote: Hello, I found so many invalid links(Dead links)or not open office software related. Because this

Re: [ANNOUNCE] IBM SGA/CCLA Submitted for Symphony Source Code Contribution

2012-05-15 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Thanks. Louis PS I can hardly wait On Tuesday, 15 May 2012, Donald Harbison wrote: A few minutes ago, I submitted the IBM Software Grant Agreement and Corporate Contributor License Agreement for IBM Lotus Symphony contribution. This action means infra can begin to prepare to receive the

Re: questions about the porting project

2012-05-15 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 2012-05-15, at 17:37 , Kay Schenk wrote: Hi all-- I was just taking a look at the porting project site: http://www.openoffice.org/porting/ could someone who is familiar with this project, and hopefully currently involved with it, fill us in on what the affiliation of the porters

Re: AOO Downloads, false-positive and Beyond

2012-05-15 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 2012-05-15, at 14:49 , Roberto Galoppini wrote: Hi all, as you might now SourceForge is serving the vast majority of AOO binaries downloads, and we provide download stats by country, Operating System, Browser, and traffic source. Some of you are familiar with our stats pages, while

Re: UX, Inclusive Design, Fluid Project

2012-05-15 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Kevin On Tuesday, 15 May 2012, Kevin Grignon wrote: Louis, Inclusive or universal, accessible design is very important. You are correct, we are on the cusp of UX invention, and your input would be greatly appreciated. The UX community is starting fresh, and welcomes your support. Watch

Re: May I use Apahce OpenOffice and Apache Incubator logos on OpenOffice CD

2012-05-16 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
+1 louis On 2012-05-16, at 01:35 , Kazunari Hirano wrote: Hi all, I and my project members are preparing to create Apache OpenOffice 3.4.0 for Windows CD with templates, illustrations and photos provided by http://www.templatebank.com/ Here is label design draft.

Re: questions about the porting project

2012-05-16 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 2012-05-16, at 16:07 , Kay Schenk wrote: well I am not quite THAT bored at the moment. ;) Thanks for all this. Yes, it did help. Our current situation, as with any open source project, is that you can only *build* what you can sustain. More or less, yes: the no part being, I would

Re: [OT] AOO in Telecenter

2012-05-17 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Albino, World: On 2012-05-17, at 09:46 , Albino Biasutti Neto wrote: Hi all, A member of the Escritório Livre community, working in telecenters government is creating an OS based on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. About 6.000 telecenters, with 11 machines each, and will exceed more than 7.000. This is

Re: how export write to Macromedia Flash swf format?

2012-05-17 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 2012-05-16, at 22:13 , jianlizhao wrote: Whether there are 3rd party extension with OpenOffice.org, that can export write to Macromedia Flash swf format I believe that prior to OOo 3 (but maybe another milestone) OOo had Flash export. Certainly, I used it, and it was not via extension. I

Re: [PROPOSAL] [USER EXPERIENCE] - Create ooo-ux mailing list

2012-05-17 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 2012-05-17, at 07:47 , RGB ES wrote: 2012/5/17 Joe Schaefer joe_schae...@yahoo.com: FWIW, I meant what I said about promoting the idea of a separate UX group here. Early efforts to fork off subgroups are often failures at Apache, and they don't need to be if you keep all the traffic on

Re: about souce code of write insert a picture ?

2012-05-18 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi all, Please interleave your responses and refrain for the terrible temptation of top posting. The idea is to situate the reader in the context and to maintain the illusion of a conversation. Sorry for top posting this tedious plea, Louis On 2012-05-18, at 05:12 , jianlizhao wrote: Hello

Re: AOO Downloads, false-positive and Beyond

2012-05-18 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 2012-05-18, at 12:15 , Roberto Galoppini wrote: As well, wouldn't it be great that over summer we do enough so that when school starts again here in the Northern Hemisphere, students and faculty can actually use something that is all about working together for a better place?

Re: OpenOffice on eBay

2012-05-18 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 2012-05-18, at 14:18 , Chery wrote: It is free! Who would buy it from you? OpenOffice has always been sold on eBay and other similar sites. The advantage to the buyer is that she does not have to download the app., can have it around for future reference, may distribute it

Re: OpenOffice on eBay

2012-05-18 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 2012-05-18, at 17:00 , Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2012-05-18 1:40 PM Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: On 2012-05-18, at 14:18 , Chery wrote: It is free! Who would buy it from you? OpenOffice has always been sold on eBay and other similar sites. The advantage to the buyer

Re: Washington DC Apahe Barcamp

2012-05-18 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 2012-05-18, at 21:54 , drew jensen wrote: Hi, Just a quick reminder on this. I will be attending the Barcamp tomorrow and I will, if possible, give a brief presentation regarding our project. It would be great if I could give a peak to the presentation, but for that it would have

Re: HELP NEEDED: CERTIFICATION TO PARTICIPATE IN A TENDER

2012-05-20 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
expect that my colleagues will likely also respond—indeed, I see that Alexandro has already done that. By the way, I am curious if your company would also be providing the education offices support? Regards, Louis Suárez-Potts Apache OpenOffice PPMC PS, Lo escribió en inglés por que es la

Re: HELP NEEDED: CERTIFICATION TO PARTICIPATE IN A TENDER

2012-05-20 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
that Alexandro has already done that. By the way, I am curious if your company would also be providing the education offices support? Regards, Louis Suárez-Potts Apache OpenOffice PPMC PS, Lo escribió en inglés por que es la convención por estas listas abiertas. On 2012-05-18

Re: [Comment] Apache software is always free

2012-05-22 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Jim Jagielski wrote: Please avoid the loaded term free... I started to laugh. :-) /me wishes this or that US presidential candidate could read this, or for that matter, George Orwell. :-/ I suggest, then, we use, rather, unencumbered--a term which actually has real meaning. -- Cheers, Louis

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