I'm excited! Thank you, for the recommendations. On Thu, Jan 18, 2024, 2:53 PM F Campos Costero <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 1:13 PM Keith N. McKenna < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> On 2024-01-18 at 12:49, "Norma Carr" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >Hi! My name is Norma Patricia Carr. I was born in Mexico but have been >> >living in the USA since 2015. >> >I was teaching C and C++ in the college for 15 years. I use and recommend >> >OpenOffice, Apache, Ubuntu, and many other open-source applications. So, >> I >> >feel this is a good time to start giving back and contributing to the >> >community. >> > >> >Greetings. >> > >> >-- >> >Norma >> >> Greetings Norma and Welcome to Apache OpenOffice, >> >> Though I am not a developer, I know that the first thing that is usually >> recommended is to start a build on the system of your choice. There is a >> Build >> Guide available at the following link: >> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO. >> >> Regards >> Keith N. McKenna >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> Hi Norma, > Welcome to OpenOffice! I am also not a developer but in addition to > Keith's link to the Build Guide, I thought you might be interested in some > recent work to build on Ubuntu Jammy [1], since you mentioned Ubuntu, and > the work to update OpenOffice to the ODF 1.3 Standard [2]. I know new > developers often feel doubtful about what to work on and the long list of > updates needed for the 1.3 standard seems like a possible source of tasks. > Regards, > Francis > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/198 > [2] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/ODF+1.3+Changes >
