datedif (was: Contribution/recruitment!)

2023-04-23 Thread Peter Kovacs
I uploaded the current progress. Am 31.03.23 um 08:48 schrieb Bidouille: Hello Peter Any news for this DATEDIFF PR? :-) - Mail original - De: "Peter Kovacs" À: dev@openoffice.apache.org Envoyé: Dimanche 23 Octobre 2022 12:22:20 Objet: Re: Contribution/recruitment! Am 2

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2023-03-31 Thread Peter kovacs
- Mail original - >> De: "Peter Kovacs" >> À: dev@openoffice.apache.org >> Envoyé: Dimanche 23 Octobre 2022 12:22:20 >> Objet: Re: Contribution/recruitment! >> >> >> Am 22.10.22 um 11:57 schrieb Bidouille: >> > I don't know why

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2023-03-30 Thread Bidouille
Hello Peter Any news for this DATEDIFF PR? :-) - Mail original - > De: "Peter Kovacs" > À: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Envoyé: Dimanche 23 Octobre 2022 12:22:20 > Objet: Re: Contribution/recruitment! > > > Am 22.10.22 um 11:57 schrieb Bidouille: > &

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-10-23 Thread Peter Kovacs
a PR. - Mail original - De: "Matthias Seidel" À: dev@openoffice.apache.org Envoyé: Samedi 15 Octobre 2022 18:48:21 Objet: Re: Contribution/recruitment! If this is an "easy hack" why is the issue open for 17 years? :-D Am 15.10.22 um 13:18 schrieb Bidouille: You

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-10-22 Thread Bidouille
gt; Objet: Re: Contribution/recruitment! > > If this is an "easy hack" why is the issue open for 17 years? > > :-D > > Am 15.10.22 um 13:18 schrieb Bidouille: > > You have many easy hacks... > > A good start to you would be have DATEDIFF fu

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-10-15 Thread Peter Kovacs
Hi Ahmed, Am 15.10.22 um 00:38 schrieb medo medo: Hello,I am trying to contribute to OpenOffice but I am totally lost, what kind of lost do you have? what should i try to explain? do you need help with code structures? and not sure where to get started. Honestly, I started with buil

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-10-15 Thread Matthias Seidel
- Mail original - >> De: "medo medo" >> À: dev@openoffice.apache.org >> Envoyé: Samedi 15 Octobre 2022 00:38:24 >> Objet: Re: Contribution/recruitment! >> >> Hello,I am trying to contribute to OpenOffice but I am totally lost, >> and not

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-10-15 Thread Bidouille
You have many easy hacks... A good start to you would be have DATEDIFF function in Calc: https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=49467 :-) - Mail original - > De: "medo medo" > À: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Envoyé: Samedi 15 Octobre 2022 00:38:24 > Objet: Re: Co

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-10-14 Thread medo medo
Hello,I am trying to contribute to OpenOffice but I am totally lost, and not sure where to get started.I am willing to code in C++.Thanks,Ahmed. On Monday, May 16, 2022 at 10:51:03 PM GMT+2, Peter Kovacs wrote: Welcome Ahmed, We can use your interest in PHP and also C++. From my poi

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-05-17 Thread Bidouille
> What is the task and what should I do? Hello Ahmed Maybe working on most annoying bugs and release blockers for future 4.2.0 build :-) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-05-16 Thread medo medo
Greetings, Thanks Dave for providing me with the link. Thanks Peter for your warm welcome. I am willing to start with making the checks on the add-ons, and then dive into development later. What is the task and what should I do? Thanks, Ahmed. On Monday, May 16, 2022, 10:51:03 PM GMT+2, Pet

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-05-16 Thread Peter Kovacs
Welcome Ahmed, We can use your interest in PHP and also C++. From my point of view you decide where to dive into. If you want to look at OpenOffice directly, I suggest you start with building OpenOffice on your favourite plattform. We help you with that. The second Option is to help with

Re: Contribution/recruitment!

2022-05-16 Thread Dave
On 16/05/2022 17:27, medo medo wrote: > Hello,I am Ahmed Aboubakr from Cairo, Egypt.I am interested in contributing > to Openoffice project. > I am not sure where should I get started.Thanks,Ahmed. This page should help: https://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/ Then ask for further advice or gu

Contribution/recruitment!

2022-05-16 Thread medo medo
Hello,I am Ahmed Aboubakr from Cairo, Egypt.I am interested in contributing to Openoffice project. I am not sure where should I get started.Thanks,Ahmed.

Recruitment - getting involved!

2022-05-16 Thread medo medo
Hello, This is Ahmed Aboubakr, software developer from Cairo, Egypt.I am interested in contributing to OpenOffice project, but when I try to subscribe to the recruitment mailing list, I get the email bounced, with a failure notice that this list has moved to volunteer! So, I hope you provide me

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-04-27 Thread Marcus
Am 27.04.21 um 08:01 schrieb Arrigo Marchiori: with respect to the renaming of recruitment@ into volunteer@: On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 11:55:10PM +0100, Marcus wrote: Am 15.01.21 um 21:13 schrieb Carl Marcum: On 1/13/21 1:05 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: [ ... excessively coarse snip ... ] So

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-04-26 Thread Arrigo Marchiori
Dear All, with respect to the renaming of recruitment@ into volunteer@: On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 11:55:10PM +0100, Marcus wrote: > Am 15.01.21 um 21:13 schrieb Carl Marcum: > > On 1/13/21 1:05 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: [ ... excessively coarse snip ... ] > > > > So, w

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-02-07 Thread DurgaPrasad Potnuru
+1 On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 9:29 PM Peter Kovacs wrote: > For me, too. 'Thanks a lot Carl. > > On 07.02.21 16:41, Marcus wrote: > > Am 07.02.21 um 16:36 schrieb Carl Marcum: > >> The unsubscribe and help footer has been added to recruitment@ list. > &

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-02-07 Thread Peter Kovacs
For me, too. 'Thanks a lot Carl. On 07.02.21 16:41, Marcus wrote: Am 07.02.21 um 16:36 schrieb Carl Marcum: The unsubscribe and help footer has been added to recruitment@ list. ... and it's working for me. Thanks Marcus On 1/25/21 6:45 PM, Carl Marcum wrote: On 1/19/21 12:23

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-02-07 Thread Marcus
Am 07.02.21 um 16:36 schrieb Carl Marcum: The unsubscribe and help footer has been added to recruitment@ list. ... and it's working for me. Thanks Marcus On 1/25/21 6:45 PM, Carl Marcum wrote: On 1/19/21 12:23 PM, Marcus wrote: Am 19.01.21 um 01:08 schrieb Carl Marcum: On 1/17/21

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-02-07 Thread Carl Marcum
Hi All, The unsubscribe and help footer has been added to recruitment@ list. Best regards, Carl On 1/25/21 6:45 PM, Carl Marcum wrote: On 1/19/21 12:23 PM, Marcus wrote: Am 19.01.21 um 01:08 schrieb Carl Marcum: On 1/17/21 3:41 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 10/01/2021 Peter Kovacs wrote

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-25 Thread Marcus
people when they ask for it on the list: Whimsy https://whimsy.apache.org/ ... The moderators are Patricia, Andrea and Marcus. I confirm that indeed I use Whimsy to help people unsubscribe the recruitment list when their intention is clear and when they are confused about how to do it. I hope the

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-25 Thread Marcus
Am 17.01.21 um 15:41 schrieb Arrigo Marchiori: because everyone (else) seems to agree on volunteer@ please note it's fine for me. Please do _not_ consider my vote for recruitment@ as a veto (in case you were in doubt :-). I've created a Jira issue for Infra: https://issues.apach

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-25 Thread Carl Marcum
: Whimsy https://whimsy.apache.org/ ... The moderators are Patricia, Andrea and Marcus. I confirm that indeed I use Whimsy to help people unsubscribe the recruitment list when their intention is clear and when they are confused about how to do it. I hope the new footer will help limit these cases

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-19 Thread Marcus
moderators are Patricia, Andrea and Marcus. I confirm that indeed I use Whimsy to help people unsubscribe the recruitment list when their intention is clear and when they are confused about how to do it. I hope the new footer will help limit these cases. So should I go ahead with this if we

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-18 Thread Carl Marcum
Marcus. I confirm that indeed I use Whimsy to help people unsubscribe the recruitment list when their intention is clear and when they are confused about how to do it. I hope the new footer will help limit these cases. Regards,   Andrea

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
help people unsubscribe the recruitment list when their intention is clear and when they are confused about how to do it. I hope the new footer will help limit these cases. Regards, Andrea. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-17 Thread Arrigo Marchiori
Hello Peter, All, because everyone (else) seems to agree on volunteer@ please note it's fine for me. Please do _not_ consider my vote for recruitment@ as a veto (in case you were in doubt :-). Now to Peter's reply. On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 10:29:28PM +0100, Peter Kovacs wrote: &

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-15 Thread Marcus
Am 15.01.21 um 21:13 schrieb Carl Marcum: On 1/13/21 1:05 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: On Jan 13, 2021, at 9:55 AM, Marcus wrote: Am 13.01.21 um 09:25 schrieb Peter Kovacs: I wonder if we can rename the recruitment list to something else. My theory is that a lot of people do not understand

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-15 Thread Carl Marcum
On 1/13/21 1:05 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: Sent from my iPhone On Jan 13, 2021, at 9:55 AM, Marcus wrote: Am 13.01.21 um 09:25 schrieb Peter Kovacs: I wonder if we can rename the recruitment list to something else. My theory is that a lot of people do not understand OpenSource in general

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-13 Thread Peter Kovacs
Hi Arrigo I like the Idea to post Tasks onto Recruitment. I will try this. However, I try tried to give people tasks that were signing on, and it never worked out. Maybe I am a bad recruiter. I leave that to other peoples decision. You can read my posts on recruitment and what I tried. I

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-13 Thread Keith N. McKenna
On 1/13/2021 1:05 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 13, 2021, at 9:55 AM, Marcus wrote: >> >> Am 13.01.21 um 09:25 schrieb Peter Kovacs: >>> I wonder if we can rename the recruitment list to something else. My theory >&g

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-13 Thread Jim Jagielski
> On Jan 13, 2021, at 1:05 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > > I like volunteer@ - it is a call to action. It is the proper verb +1

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-13 Thread Czesław Wolański
On 2021/01/13 18:05:26, Dave Fisher wrote: > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 13, 2021, at 9:55 AM, Marcus wrote: > > > > Am 13.01.21 um 09:25 schrieb Peter Kovacs: > >> I wonder if we can rename the recruitment list to something else. My >

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-13 Thread DaveB
On 13/01/2021 18:05, Dave Fisher wrote: > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 13, 2021, at 9:55 AM, Marcus wrote: >> >> Am 13.01.21 um 09:25 schrieb Peter Kovacs: >>> I wonder if we can rename the recruitment list to something else. My theory >&g

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-13 Thread Dave Fisher
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 13, 2021, at 9:55 AM, Marcus wrote: > > Am 13.01.21 um 09:25 schrieb Peter Kovacs: >> I wonder if we can rename the recruitment list to something else. My theory >> is that a lot of people do not understand OpenSource in general, and >&

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-13 Thread Marcus
Am 13.01.21 um 09:25 schrieb Peter Kovacs: I wonder if we can rename the recruitment list to something else. My theory is that a lot of people do not understand OpenSource in general, and recruitment is commonly strongly linked with Job offers. So have the theory people write us with the hope

Re: [discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-13 Thread Arrigo Marchiori
f we can rename the recruitment list to something else. My theory > is that a lot of people do not understand OpenSource in general, and > recruitment is commonly strongly linked with Job offers. So have the theory > people write us with the hope on a job. > > Maybe a better name would support

[discussion] rename the recruitment list

2021-01-13 Thread Peter Kovacs
Hello all, I wonder if we can rename the recruitment list to something else. My theory is that a lot of people do not understand OpenSource in general, and recruitment is commonly strongly linked with Job offers. So have the theory people write us with the hope on a job. Maybe a better name

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-10 Thread Peter Kovacs
On 10.01.21 23:42, Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 09/01/2021 Carl Marcum wrote: It seems we get a lot of unsubscribe requests to the recruitment@ ML. I propose we add a unsubscribe footer to that list like we have with dev@ and some others. +1 and Infra can indeed add it. But we should also be

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-10 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 09/01/2021 Carl Marcum wrote: It seems we get a lot of unsubscribe requests to the recruitment@ ML. I propose we add a unsubscribe footer to that list like we have with dev@ and some others. +1 and Infra can indeed add it. But we should also be more proactive and remove people when they

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-10 Thread Marcus
Am 09.01.21 um 01:43 schrieb Carl Marcum: It seems we get a lot of unsubscribe requests to the recruitment@ ML. I propose we add a unsubscribe footer to that list like we have with dev@ and some others. Sorry this is a proposal without a known solution (on my part) but I suspect a ticket to

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-09 Thread Arrigo Marchiori
On Fri, Jan 08, 2021 at 07:43:00PM -0500, Carl Marcum wrote: > Hi All, > > It seems we get a lot of unsubscribe requests to the recruitment@ ML. > > I propose we add a unsubscribe footer to that list like we have with dev@ > and some others. > > Sorry this is a

Re: [PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-09 Thread Peter Kovacs
+1 On 09.01.21 01:43, Carl Marcum wrote: Hi All, It seems we get a lot of unsubscribe requests to the recruitment@ ML. I propose we add a unsubscribe footer to that list like we have with dev@ and some others. Sorry this is a proposal without a known solution (on my part) but I suspect a

[PROPOSAL] add an unsubscribe/help footer to recruitment ML

2021-01-08 Thread Carl Marcum
Hi All, It seems we get a lot of unsubscribe requests to the recruitment@ ML. I propose we add a unsubscribe footer to that list like we have with dev@ and some others. Sorry this is a proposal without a known solution (on my part) but I suspect a ticket to infra may be involved which I

Simple tasks for recruitment list

2017-12-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
As the focus is switching back to trunk, I expect other people to find simple issues that they would be able to do themselves but that are suitable for newcomers too. In that case we can involve people from the recruitment mailing list: just create an issue in Bugzilla and send a mail to

Re: recruitment@

2016-10-21 Thread Marcus
Am 10/21/2016 03:44 PM, schrieb Ariel Constenla-Haile: On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 08:30:47AM -0400, Jim Jagielski wrote: Methinks that the creation of recruitment@ was ill-advised... Most new people are joining dev@ This might be because of the current documentation workflow: recruitment@ is

Re: recruitment@

2016-10-21 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 08:30:47AM -0400, Jim Jagielski wrote: > Methinks that the creation of recruitment@ was ill-advised... > Most new people are joining dev@ This might be because of the current documentation workflow: recruitment@ is listed in get-involved.mdtext, but this page may l

Re: recruitment@

2016-10-21 Thread Peter Kovacs
The traffic on development was a barrier for me. I did not consider recruitment, because I did not see it in the wiki joining page. Maybe if the recruitment section on the wiki is more generic and guides the interested persons there first, it would be used more. However because I want to develop I

Re: recruitment@

2016-10-21 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 10/21/2016 5:30 AM, Jim Jagielski wrote: Methinks that the creation of recruitment@ was ill-advised... Most new people are joining dev@ which makes recruitment@ look like a dismal failure. With 20/20 hindsight, it does not seem to have been useful. The question was whether dev@'s

recruitment@

2016-10-21 Thread Jim Jagielski
Methinks that the creation of recruitment@ was ill-advised... Most new people are joining dev@ which makes recruitment@ look like a dismal failure. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional

Recruitment mailing list created

2016-09-05 Thread Patricia Shanahan
The recruitment@ mailing list has been created, accepts messages, and appears in lists.apache.org. If you are pushing the "OpenOffice needs developers" message, please add a suggestion that anyone who wants to help can subscribe to recruitm...@openoffice.apache.org by sending

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-03 Thread Keith N. McKenna
ing team with the people here in the group? or 2) We do a call for volunteers with nothing more than a new d...@openoffice.apache.org mailing list, and hash out the details on that list with the new volunteers. So if someone has strong views on how things should be done, then they really need

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-03 Thread Kay Schenk
h the new volunteers. So if someone has strong views on how things should be done, then they really need to step up and define #1. Otherwise, a recruitment activity will lead to a larger group of documentation volunteers who will have a mind of their own and could take this in other directions.

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-02 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 12-12-02, at 05:10 , Guy Waterval wrote: > Hi Louis, > > I just wanted to say that the situation in which were Keith and Prabha was > not sustainable in the long term, they merit to be recognized for their > efforts and not to be frustrated. So, perhaps a group here is a better way > to sup

Re: Documentation Recruitment

2012-12-02 Thread Sylvain DENIS
+1 librement, *Sylvain DENIS* /Expert TIC, FLOSS & WEB Conseiller en sécurité de l'information Formateur, conférencier/ Le 02/12/12 11:10, Guy Waterval a écrit : Hi Louis, I just wanted to say that the situation in which were Keith and Prabha was not sustainable in the long term, they merit to

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-02 Thread Guy Waterval
Hi Louis, I just wanted to say that the situation in which were Keith and Prabha was not sustainable in the long term, they merit to be recognized for their efforts and not to be frustrated. So, perhaps a group here is a better way to support the efforts in the documentation area. There is no att

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-01 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi Guy, On 12-12-01, at 19:35 , Guy Waterval wrote: > Hi Louis, > > 2012/12/1 Louis Suárez-Potts > >> Hi >> On 12-12-01, at 15:52 , Guy Waterval wrote: >> >>> A new doc mailing list is absolutely necessary. It could offer an >>> alternative to the odf authors solution, as this group is the

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-01 Thread Albino B Neto
Hi On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 10:56 PM, RGB ES wrote: > +1 for a new mailing list and for proposal #1. +1 -- Albino

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-01 Thread RGB ES
2012/12/2 Guy Waterval > Hi Louis, > > 2012/12/1 Louis Suárez-Potts > > > Hi > > On 12-12-01, at 15:52 , Guy Waterval wrote: > > > > > A new doc mailing list is absolutely necessary. It could offer an > > > alternative to the odf authors solution, as this group is the > > documentation > > > ar

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-01 Thread Guy Waterval
Hi Louis, 2012/12/1 Louis Suárez-Potts > Hi > On 12-12-01, at 15:52 , Guy Waterval wrote: > > > A new doc mailing list is absolutely necessary. It could offer an > > alternative to the odf authors solution, as this group is the > documentation > > area of LibreOffice. Even if people are totally

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-01 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 12-12-01, at 15:52 , Guy Waterval wrote: > A new doc mailing list is absolutely necessary. It could offer an > alternative to the odf authors solution, as this group is the documentation > area of LibreOffice. Even if people are totally correct there, we have to > be realistic, the conditio

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-01 Thread Guy Waterval
ld really get support and express their qualities. Why not to build a winning team with the people here in the group? > > or > > 2) We do a call for volunteers with nothing more than a new > d...@openoffice.apache.org mailing list, and hash out the details on > that list with the ne

Re: Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-01 Thread Keith N. McKenna
list, and hash out the details on that list with the new volunteers. So if someone has strong views on how things should be done, then they really need to step up and define #1. Otherwise, a recruitment activity will lead to a larger group of documentation volunteers who will have a mind of thei

Documentation Recruitment (was: Please add me to The OpenOffice.org Documentation Project list)

2012-12-01 Thread Rob Weir
and process that already is in-progress, or 2) We do a call for volunteers with nothing more than a new d...@openoffice.apache.org mailing list, and hash out the details on that list with the new volunteers. So if someone has strong views on how things should be done, then they really need to step up an