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On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 12:43 AM, Sandhya Sivakumar <sans...@gmail.com>wrote: > +1 > > > On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:55 AM, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > this is a call for vote on releasing the available release candidate > > (RC) as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 Beta. The Beta release is intended to > > reach more early adopters and to receive more valuable feedback to > > improve potentially critical areas for the final release. > > > > Apache OpenOffice 4.1 is a minor update with many bugfixes and at least > > 2 major improvements. It's the first version where we have the > > iAccessibility2 support integrated and available. A very huge step > > forward to reach and better support disabled users especially on > > Windows. The second improvement is the switch to 64 bit on MacOS. A long > > and overdue "must do" shift forward to support newer APIs (replace > > deprecated APIs) and platforms on MacOS. > > And we can provide again more complete UI translations and have now > > support for 37 languages. New languages for this release compared to > > 4.0.1 are Bulgarian, Danish, Hindi, Norwegian Bokmal and Thai. > > > > Apache OpenOffice 4.1 will be a further key milestone to continue the > > success of OpenOffice. > > > > An overview of release issues can be found under: > > > > > > > http://people.apache.org/~jsc/developer-snapshots/snapshot/AOO4.1.0_Beta_fixes.html > > > > The release candidate artifacts (1) (source release, as well as binary > > releases for 37 languages) and further information how to verify and > > review Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 Beta can be found on the following wiki > > page: > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds > > > > The RC is based on the release branch AOO410, revision 1573601! And a > > fresh and clean RAT scan output of this revision can be found under > > > > > > > http://people.apache.org/~jsc/developer-snapshots/snapshot/AOO4.1.0_RAT_Scan.html > > > > Please vote on releasing this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 Beta > > > > The vote starts now and will be open until: > > > > Sunday evening, 9 March: 2014-03-09 11:00pm UTC. > > > > But we invite all people to vote (non binding) on this RC. We would like > > to provide a release that is supported by the majority of our project > > members. > > > > [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 Beta > > [ ] 0 Don't care > > [ ] -1 Do not release this package because... > > > > > > > > (1) the upload for the Linux 32 bit artifacts is still ongoing, but 64 > > bit is already available. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: qa-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: qa-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > > -- Best Regards, Steve Yin
