Hi :) ooops! i sent again before editing or completing! :( The link for the QA team is in the announcement. The link for posting bug-reports is here https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/BugReport but i think there is something special set-up for people taking part in the competition.
I wish there was a prize (other than kudos) for the winners! Not that i'd win it! Regards from Tom :) On 24 April 2014 18:54, Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi :) > Wow! Errr, the QA team have more idea about details like that. At a > guess the competition starts at the point-in-time when the 4.3.0 > pre-release becomes available. I could easily be wrong but i think that's > how i'd > > > On 24 April 2014 17:16, upscope <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Thursday, April 24, 2014 02:09:16 PM Tom Davies wrote: >> > Hi :) >> > These bug-hunting sessions can be a great fun. >> > >> > It's only for a short time-period so you can find yourself racing >> > against other people who are also new to it all. Even if you know >> > nothing about how to do it there are experienced people on-hand to >> > help. If you don't know coding then that can even be an advantage >> > because you avoid getting embroiled in 'interesting' details. >> > >> > Sometimes these competitions have led to prizes, such as netbooks and >> > things. Bodhi Linux have such awarded a a few people netboks as top >> > prizes. The QA team here did the same around a year ago. I think >> > this time there isn't a prize but it's a good time to get in some >> > practice. Good luck all! >> > Regards from >> > Tom :) >> > >> > On 24 April 2014 12:19, Italo Vignoli <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > The Document Foundation (TDF) announces the schedule of the first >> > > LibreOffice 4.3 bug hunting session, which will start with the >> > > availability of the first beta of the new major release in calendar >> > > week 21 (May 23 to May 25). >> > > >> > > Participating will be easy. Details of the bug hunting session are >> > > on >> > > TDF wiki >> > > (https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugHunting_Session_4.3.0), >> > > where there is also a growing list of LibreOffice 4.3 new features >> > > and improvements to check for bugs and regressions >> > > (https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/4.3). >> > > >> > > To participate, it will be necessary to have a PC with Windows, >> > > MacOS or Linux, and LibreOffice 4.3 Beta 1 (available at >> >> http://www.libreoffice.org/pre-releases), plus a lot of enthusiasm. >> > > >> > > Filing bugs will be extremely easy, thanks to the help of >> > > experienced >> > > volunteers who will be around on the QA mailing list >> > > ([email protected]) and IRC channel >> > > (irc://irc.freenode.net/#libreoffice-qa). >> > > >> > > A second LibreOffice 4.3 bug hunting session will be organized - >> > > with >> > > the same pattern - immediately after the release of LibreOffice 4.3 >> > > Release Candidate 1, in mid June. >> > > >> > > Short link to TDF blog: http://wp.me/p1byPE-uy. >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Italo Vignoli - The Document Foundation >> > > mob IT +39.348.5653829 - mob EU +39.392.7481795 >> > > sip [email protected] - skype italovignoli >> > > hangout / jabber [email protected] >> > > email [email protected] >> > > GPG Key ID - 0xAAB8D5C0 >> > > DB75 1534 3FD0 EA5F 56B5 FDA6 DE82 934C AAB8 D5C0 >> > > >> > > -- >> > > To unsubscribe e-mail to: >> > > [email protected] >> > > Problems? >> > > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe >> > > / >> > > List archive: >> > > http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/announce/ >> >> Tom thanks for the heads up. Will 4.3 be available for download in >> advance of the actual Beta release date/ I have been using the 4.2.4 RC1 >> on my openSUSE 13.1 for the last week. So far no issues with CALC (at >> least my spreadsheets). Writer still has problems with a .docx document >> I get each month. Does not show some of the graphics. The version of >> Word is 2010. I can enter a bug report if necessary and attach the >> Writer page and one from the PDF to show what it should look like. >> >> Let me know where to post the bug. >> >> Thanks >> >> Russ >> -- >> openSUSE 13.1(Linux 3.11.10-7-desktop x86_64| >> Intel(R) Quad Core(TM) i5-4440 CPU @ 3.10GHz|8GB DDR3| >> GeForce 8400GS (NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-331.49)|KDE 4.12.4 >> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] >> Problems? >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >> deleted >> >> > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
