Re: Login

2021-07-04 Thread Hagar Delest
Well, that's strange, the EN-forum account was deactivated with the reason: Profile details changed. Not sure what is the root cause. Maybe you've tried to change something and without confirmation the system has deactivated your account. Anyway I've reactivated your account, it should be fine

Re: Login

2021-07-05 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 04/07/2021 à 19:11, Hagar Delest a écrit : Well, that's strange, the EN-forum account was deactivated with the reason: Profile details changed. Not sure what is the root cause. Maybe you've tried to change something and without confirmation the system has deactivated your account

Re: OpenOffice 4.1.10 crashes when loading .odm file

2021-08-07 Thread Hagar Delest
OMG, this list still doesn't know about the tutorial... See: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=12426 Hagar Le 07/08/2021 à 00:14, Jörg Schmidt a écrit : -Original Message- From: Matthias Seidel [mailto:matthias.sei...@hamburg.de] Sent: Friday, August 06, 202

Re: The AOO forums have not worked for several days.

2022-04-22 Thread Hagar Delest
Kudos to the team indeed! Hagar Le 22/04/2022 à 16:15, Dave Fisher a écrit : Hi - Credit for the forums coming back also goes to several members of the ASF Infrastructure team who helped in shielding the server. I am pushing forward with the new box today. Thanks to everyone who offered to

Re: [IMPORTANT] Scheduling Maintenance for our Forum

2022-05-05 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 05/05/2022 à 01:06, Dave Fisher a écrit : Maintenance on the Forums is completed! The Forums are now at phpBB 3.3.7 which was released March 17, 2023. The prior version was 3.0.9 released July 10, 2011. Very, very happy. Future updates should be much easier. Indeed, you can be happy! Thank

Forums: BBcode for [rel] links broken

2022-05-30 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi (Dave), There is a problem at least in the EN forum with links made with the [rel] BBcode tag. The base url seems to have reverted to "https://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/"; instead of "https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/";. The consequence is that there is no redirection but a

Re: Forums: BBcode for [rel] links broken

2022-10-05 Thread Hagar Delest
for forum.openoffice.org. We are changing it into a redirect from another server. Once that is done we will see if this just fixes itself or if a restart and cache clearance is required. On May 30, 2022, at 1:01 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: Hi (Dave), There is a problem at least in the EN forum with links made

Re: Forums: BBcode for [rel] links broken

2023-01-25 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, I saw that there was some improvement with the Italian forum. If someone could fix this one too, that would be great. TIA. Hagar Le 05/10/2022 à 20:15, Hagar Delest a écrit : Hi, I noticed the [rel] BBcode tag started to work again a short while ago. But today, I had the Firefox

Re: Forums: BBcode for [rel] links broken

2023-01-28 Thread Hagar Delest
{TEXT2} Not very elegant since it defeats the point of the LOCAL_URL. But at least it works. Hagar Le 26/01/2023 à 11:00, Bidouille a écrit : [rel] is not a standard BBcode It would take someone with enough karma to go modify it in the ACP. - Mail original - De: &quo

Re: Forums: BBcode for [rel] links broken

2023-01-28 Thread Hagar Delest
o for me, you have a wrong url somewhere in ACP. The truth is out there :-) - Mail original - De: "Hagar Delest" À: dev@openoffice.apache.org Envoyé: Samedi 28 Janvier 2023 11:57:17 Objet: Re: Forums: BBcode for [rel] links broken Thanks Bidouille. That's the way I took. I

Forum issue with gmail addresses

2024-03-25 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, For the record, there is a problem with the forum (at least the EN one): no notification is sent anymore to users with a gmail address. It includes the activation mail at registration (rather critical), the mail when sent through the contact field, and notifications sent by the board when

Re: Forum issue with gmail addresses

2024-04-01 Thread Hagar Delest
It seems to be a recent change: https://support.google.com/a/answer/81126?hl=en#zippy=%2Crequirements-for-all-senders I don't see anything in the phpBB admin interface for that. I tried with another mail address, no Gmail off course, no luck either. Hagar. Le lun. 25 mars 2024, 21:22,

Re: Forum issue with gmail addresses

2024-04-02 Thread Hagar Delest
gt; > Perhaps this triggers Gmail's quarantine policy? > > I can provide full headers for some examples of outgoing mails from the > forum if it would be of any assistance. > > > Hagar Delest wrote: > > It seems to be a recent change: > > > https://support.google.co

Re: Forum issue with gmail addresses

2024-05-04 Thread Hagar Delest
s triggers Gmail's quarantine policy? I can provide full headers for some examples of outgoing mails from the forum if it would be of any assistance. Hagar Delest wrote: It seems to be a recent change: https://support.google.com/a/answer/81126?hl=en#zippy=%2Crequirements-for-all-senders

Re: Attempting to Activate Account with Gmail Address

2024-05-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, Your account has been activated by a moderator. Regards, Hagar Forum admin team Le 08/05/2024 à 00:28, Ron Gordon a écrit : Per Post Edit Apr-2024 by TerryE, I am warning the forum through the “AOO dev mailing list" that I have applied for an account. Unfortunately, I have a gmail address

Re: Registration problem

2024-05-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi Geoff, I have activated your account. Regards, Hagar Forum admin team Le 12/05/2024 à 14:01, Geoff Tennant a écrit : I tried to register using this email address geofftennant14...@gmail.com I have yet to get the confirmation email from you Can you facilitate this Cheers Geoff Tennant --

Re: forum openoffice

2024-08-14 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, NEVER give your credentials like that in a mailing list, especially if it is a public one! Try with registering with the mail gm.mei...@googlemail.com. And use another password now that it's in the open. If you don't get the activation mail, just tell. Hagar Le 13/08/2024 à 15:13, gretha

Re: forum openoffice

2024-08-14 Thread Hagar Delest
.. Sorry.. Op wo 14 aug 2024 21:43 schreef Hagar Delest : Hi, NEVER give your credentials like that in a mailing list, especially if it is a public one! Try with registering with the mail gm.mei...@googlemail.com. And use another password now that it's in the open.

Re: User questions on dev mailing list

2013-09-05 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 05/09/2013 21:13, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : Considering the people we are dealing with (users who are often unfamiliar with mailing lists) I think that we should continue to moderate messages and replying, but add to the reply something like: Please note that this mailing list is not the ri

Re: User questions on dev mailing list

2013-09-06 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 06/09/2013 22:37, Andrew Rist a écrit : Perhaps this is a situation of people who are more comfortable with email as a tool as opposed to a forum. If you are not familiar with forums in general, our forum can be pretty daunting to navigate - there's a lot of info there. Do we have a way of

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-09-07 Thread Hagar Delest
Bonjour, Ceci est une liste en anglais, merci de ne pas utiliser le français. Vous n'avez pas télécharger la version officielle. La bonne version se trouve ici : http://www.openoffice.org/download/ User redirected to the official download page. The site does not even propose the latest versio

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-09-07 Thread Hagar Delest
Bonjour, Ceci est une liste en anglais, merci de ne pas utiliser le français. Vous n'avez pas téléchargé la version officielle. La bonne version se trouve ici : http://www.openoffice.org/download/ User redirected to the official download page. The site does not even propose the latest version

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-09-21 Thread Hagar Delest
It would be great to open again the Vietnamese forum indeed! If Mr. Phan Anh is willing to moderate, there is no problem. That's why we have kept the forum online (read-only). But only one moderator is perhaps not enough. Hagar Le 21/09/2013 17:14, F C. Costero a écrit : On Sat, Sep 21, 2013

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-09-22 Thread Hagar Delest
I reply with the answer from Mr. Phan Anh below since he has not replied to the list. NB: please subscribe to the dev mailing list so that you get the other replies. Please remember that the Vietnamese forum was closed because there was nobody left to moderate it. So as soon as we open it again

Re: spellcheck

2013-10-04 Thread Hagar Delest
Or see: http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=16512 Hagar Le 04/10/2013 22:27, David and Janet Thomson a écrit : Why does the spellcheck not work with openoffice 4 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-05 Thread Hagar Delest
22/09/2013 Hagar Delest wrote: Please remember that the Vietnamese forum was closed because there was nobody left to moderate it. So as soon as we open it again, be prepared to spend some time approving genuine posts among spam OpenOffice 4.0.1 in Vietnamese was released a few days ago. Now it wou

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-07 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 07/10/2013 19:22, janI a écrit : Before reopening, the user base should be cleaned (preferable deleted), and all spam pages should be removed. If this cleanup is not done before reopening the forum, all other forum run the risk of bad performance. I think that the spam was removed before clo

Re: October Board Report

2013-10-08 Thread Hagar Delest
I would change: Community support forums remain popular with users. to: Community support forums remain popular with users: on the English forum, the registered users figures reached 60,000 on Sept. 17th and the forum hit the 300 most users ever online count (last record was one year ago). Haga

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-10 Thread Hagar Delest
ount laying around dormant, as I already said :). *laughing* just give me marching orders and I'll carry them out //drew On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 3:47 PM, janI wrote: On 7 October 2013 20:55, Hagar Delest wrote: Le 07/10/2013 19:22, janI a écrit : Before reopening, the user base sho

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-10-12 Thread Hagar Delest
I've promoted your account vietnamesel10n to Volunteer status so that you get access to the admin sections of the forum. Now if Drew or imacat can give you admin rights on the VN forum and unlock it, that would be fine. Hagar Le 12/10/2013 16:32, Mr. Phan Anh a écrit : 1. Sorry Guys especi

Re: Possible new open source program

2013-10-22 Thread Hagar Delest
Grisbi is also a good one: http://www.grisbi.org/ Their site is under maintenance but the application works fine. Hagar Le 22/10/2013 00:28, Rob Weir a écrit : On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Afshin Karjoo wrote: Hello, I was wondering if you would consider releasing an open source version

Re: The crux with 2 open standards for more or less the same thing

2013-10-28 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 28/10/2013 20:38, Jörg Schmidt a écrit : Hello, From: Andrea Pescetti [mailto:pesce...@apache.org] That is the reason why we will start to investigate in a better OOXML support for AOO and you will probably notice some more activity in the future going in this direction. Excellent.

Re: Log in glitch on en forum

2013-11-04 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 04/11/2013 10:53, Ricardo Berlasso a écrit : (top posting) The problem was indeed the maximum number of connections allowed from the same ip: it was setted well bellow the usual number of users on EN forums. It's working now. let's see what happens on the next hours. All users have the same

Re: [ANNOUNCE] forum.openoffice.org

2013-11-05 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 05/11/2013 09:55, Ricardo Berlasso a écrit : Ban spammers by IP is a bad idea. Most Internet users, and that's include most human spammers, use dynamic IP connections so you are only banning an IP that will be used by others, maybe valid users. It happened to me once on an online service I use

Re: problem with http://www.mail-archive.com/dev@openoffice.apache.org/maillist.html

2013-11-24 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 24/11/2013 12:05, jan i a écrit : On Nov 24, 2013 10:45 AM, "Rory O'Farrell" wrote: On Sun, 24 Nov 2013 10:23:57 +0100 jan i wrote: Hi. Am I the only one, or is there a problem with http://www.mail-archive.com/dev@openoffice.apache.org/maillist.html I cannot see mails never than 22 No

Re: 80 million downloads

2013-11-30 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 27/11/2013 20:23, Rob Weir a écrit : Yesterday we reached 80,072,389 downloads. Well, I also saw this: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=62425 (South Tyrol government to standardise on LibreOffice) and especially the quote from last post: "We opted for LibreOffice

Re: 80 million downloads

2013-12-01 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 30/11/2013 23:15, Rob Weir a écrit : In any case, the thing to keep in mind is that we are in no way diminished if someone decides to use LibreOffice. We should feel good whenever anyone uses our code, whether in the original Apache OpenOffice or whether in the winPenPack verison, the BSD po

Re: 80 million downloads

2013-12-01 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 30/11/2013 22:10, Rory O'Farrell a écrit : It would be best if the silent mapping of OpenOffice to LibreOffice on many linux distros could be stopped. Use a common linux distro, try to install OpenOffice using the package manager, and what does one get - LibreOffice. Exactly. We still have

Re: 80 million downloads

2013-12-01 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 01/12/2013 14:35, Rob Weir a écrit : On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 7:51 AM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: Unfortunately, the ordinary computer user has no idea of the base of underlying code or of its source. He is only aware of the title of the package he uses, and this dominates perception. True. B

Re: 80 million downloads

2013-12-01 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 01/12/2013 16:17, Louis Suárez-Potts a écrit : But our goal, or at any rate, my goal, and I think that of others on the PMC, is to promote the qualities of AOO the product and the great community that makes it. And also to encourage those working on anything related to join us, in this effo

Re: 80 million downloads

2013-12-01 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 01/12/2013 16:38, Rob Weir a écrit : I think you are confusing the perceptions within the echo-chamber of open source insiders with the reality in the real world. But can't we use this echo-chamber too? But ok, that's to be discussed in the proposed discussion by Louis. Hagar -

Re: AOO and Ohloh stats

2013-12-02 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting. Thanks for this explanation! It will indeed help to temper some of the claims about these numbers. Hagar Le 02/12/2013 19:24, Rob Weir a écrit : You've probably seen various social media posts, blogs, articles, etc., purporting to compare AOO and LO via commit statistics. If you

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-15 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting. What I find strange is that with the moderation of the 1st post (that had to be implemented like for the EN forum for example, this had been agreed IIRC), no spam is visible until approval of each post (as long as none has been approved, they all go in the moderation queue without

Save process and files turned to hashes

2013-12-15 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, There are again numerous reports about the bug that turns files to hashes (###), even with version 4. I've then reopened the report: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=107847 Is there anyone knowing exactly how an open file is handled (I mean regarding disk access)? The problem

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-17 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 16/12/2013 23:15, Kay Schenk a écrit : Aside from captcha (I'm assuming this is used for registration?), do we have any other spam tools in place for the Forums? The only other counter measure is the first post moderation. And it is very effective. On the English board, there is absolutely n

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-19 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 18/12/2013 13:05, Drew Jensen a écrit : FWIW I would close and remove the site. The real problem is lack of interest by users. The VI user activity never really was adequate to support a forum IMO. Basically, I agree. But since someone thought that there would be worth a try, I'd like to wai

Re: OpenOffice passwords: What are we telling users on the forums?

2013-12-19 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting. For the record, a query about password topics: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/search.php?keywords=password&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=all&sr=topics&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=300&t=0&submit=Search Indeed, we are several users advising to switch from AOO password to 3rd party password

Re: OpenOffice passwords: What are we telling users on the forums?

2013-12-20 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 20/12/2013 17:46, Rob Weir a écrit : Thanks for the additional information. But have we seen a reproducible bug reported in this area? It reminds me of a police report in the local paper I read a few years ago. An old lady calls the police to report a stolen ring. She had just had the in

EN forum: change of admin mailbox (and some thoughts)

2013-12-21 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi All, For the record, I've created a Gmail account (aoo.forum...@gmail.com) so that users can really contact the forum team. We had in the past an automatic process that could reply and give the user basic information (registered or not, ...). Since it's no longer working since the move to A

Re: EN forum: change of admin mailbox (and some thoughts)

2013-12-22 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 22/12/2013 02:36, Rob Weir a écrit : On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: Hi All, For the record, I've created a Gmail account (aoo.forum...@gmail.com) so that users can really contact the forum team. We had in the past an automatic process that could reply and giv

Re: [LAZY CONSENSUS] maintenance of ooo-wiki2-vm.a.o and ooo-forums.a.o

2013-12-23 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting, Hi Jan, This seems very good. Thanks for helping! For the record, the members of the administrators [forum] group are: - imacat (group leader) - Hagar Delest - acknak - andrew.rist I confirm that the forum admins already deal with: - the user management (ban, account activation

Re: [LAZY CONSENSUS] maintenance of ooo-wiki2-vm.a.o and ooo-forums.a.o

2013-12-23 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 23/12/2013 01:03, jan i a écrit : On 23 December 2013 00:20, Rob Weir wrote: On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 11:27 AM, jan i wrote: Hi based on a polite push from a good infra colleague, I have decided to present yet another proposal for maintaining ooo-wiki2-vm.a.o and ooo-forums.a.o (I alread

Re: EN forum: change of admin mailbox (and some thoughts)

2013-12-23 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 22/12/2013 11:04, jan i a écrit : On 22 December 2013 10:46, Hagar Delest wrote: Le 22/12/2013 02:36, Rob Weir a écrit : On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: Hi All, For the record, I've created a Gmail account (aoo.forum...@gmail.com) so that users can really co

Re: EN forum: change of admin mailbox (and some thoughts)

2013-12-23 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 23/12/2013 17:32, jan i a écrit : On Dec 23, 2013 2:54 PM, "Hagar Delest" wrote: Le 22/12/2013 11:04, jan i a écrit : On 22 December 2013 10:46, Hagar Delest wrote: Le 22/12/2013 02:36, Rob Weir a écrit : On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: Hi All, For

Re: EN forum: change of admin mailbox (and some thoughts)

2013-12-23 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 23/12/2013 21:04, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : Hagar Delest wrote: Le 23/12/2013 17:32, jan i a écrit : I have no idea where the "lazy consensus" on sysadms goes. I am afraid we end in the same situation as last, lazy consensus == yes, but the people involved (vm-team) have not

Re: [LAZY CONSENSUS] maintenance of ooo-wiki2-vm.a.o and ooo-forums.a.o

2013-12-24 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 23/12/2013 23:58, Kay Schenk a écrit : +1 to the proposal and thanks for the additional clarification and thoughts by Jan and Rob, and for the forum admin list by Hagar. It would be good for us to document this also. Do you mean it has to be recorded in the confluence wiki? Hagar -

Re: [LAZY CONSENSUS] maintenance of ooo-wiki2-vm.a.o and ooo-forums.a.o

2013-12-25 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 25/12/2013 00:36, Kay Schenk a écrit : On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 2:25 AM, Hagar Delest wrote: Le 23/12/2013 23:58, Kay Schenk a écrit : +1 to the proposal and thanks for the additional clarification and thoughts by Jan and Rob, and for the forum admin list by Hagar. It would be good for

[Forum] Default preference to be changed ASAP (mail notification)

2013-12-25 Thread Hagar Delest
I've noticed that the default option for mail notification was set to No! This must be an error. The "Notify me upon replies by default" should be set to yes for all new registration. I suspect that many users are not aware that their question has been answered. Some information here: https:/

Re: [Forum] Default preference to be changed ASAP (mail notification)

2013-12-25 Thread Hagar Delest
d. Hagar Le 25/12/2013 12:06, Hagar Delest a écrit : I've noticed that the default option for mail notification was set to No! This must be an error. The "Notify me upon replies by default" should be set to yes for all new registration. I suspect that many users are not awar

Re: [LAZY CONSENSUS] maintenance of ooo-wiki2-vm.a.o and ooo-forums.a.o

2013-12-25 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 25/12/2013 18:46, Kay Schenk a écrit : On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 2:33 AM, Hagar Delest wrote: Le 25/12/2013 00:36, Kay Schenk a écrit : On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 2:25 AM, Hagar Delest wrote: Le 23/12/2013 23:58, Kay Schenk a écrit : +1 to the proposal and thanks for the additional

Re: New committer: Tsutomu Uchino (hanya)

2013-12-28 Thread Hagar Delest
Welcome! Nice to see another regular forum user (contributing a lot for macros) part of the PMC. :-) Hagar Le 28/12/2013 10:38, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache OpenOffice has asked Tsutomu Uchino to become a committer and we are pleased to announce

Re: Heightlights 2013?

2013-12-30 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, Some numbers for the forum (thanks also to Rory who monitored the users activity for several weeks), take what you want (it applies to English forum only): - more than 100 postings per day (by comparison, the users ML is moribund) - 20-25 new topics per day - 20-25 new Users per day - almos

Re: Websites headers (forum, wiki, main site, ...)

2014-01-04 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 04/01/2014 18:16, jan i a écrit : I will clearly move in the direction of having 1 forum installation, with language specific versions (DB, and texts). I would highly recommend to keep pictures, css and html identical. The point was to have a consistent branding among the different areas (fo

Re: Looking forward to 250 million users

2014-01-11 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 11/01/2014 15:37, Guy Waterval a écrit : The downloads do not necessarily correspond to real users, as you said before if I good remember, but it's a good indicator. We should penetrate deeper into the Windows world, I have always the impression that we are too much in the pool of former users

Re: Open Office

2014-01-11 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 11/01/2014 22:51, Dave Dewick a écrit : I would like to thank you for providing Open Office. Last July I was on holiday abroad and intending to do some writing but found that Microsoft Office Starter would no longer work no matter what I tried. I remembered from years ago that there was som

Re: [LAZY CONSENSUS] maintenance of ooo-wiki2-vm.a.o and ooo-forums.a.o

2014-01-13 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 13/01/2014 00:24, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : For the record, outstanding changes are now listed at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-7173 Those interested in following progress can register for JIRA and "watch" that issue. If anyone knows of any other change proposals that received

Re: [LAZY CONSENSUS] maintenance of ooo-wiki2-vm.a.o and ooo-forums.a.o

2014-01-13 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting Comments added in the ticket. Hagar Le 13/01/2014 22:38, jan i a écrit : On 13 January 2014 21:10, Hagar Delest wrote: Le 13/01/2014 00:24, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : For the record, outstanding changes are now listed at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-7173 Those

Re: So-called "Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website"

2014-02-08 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 08/02/2014 19:44, Kay Schenk a écrit : These are obviously users in need of product help. We have some information on the Contact Us page for them, but, this is either not understood or not being used, or users prefer mailing list contact vs signing up for a Forum account. I think we should

Re: So-called "Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website"

2014-02-09 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 09/02/2014 00:03, Marcus (OOo) a écrit : Am 02/08/2014 10:17 PM, schrieb Hagar Delest: And then remove the mailto link to the dev list and just point to the dev section of the mailing lists (http://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html#development-mailing-list-public). Hm, which text

Re: So-called "Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website"

2014-02-09 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 09/02/2014 11:42, Marcus (OOo) a écrit : I think we should guide them to the right one. The question is now: What is the best entry channel for website problems? ;-) I think that basic users will click on whatever looks like a way that will get them an answer. So the question is rather how

Time traveling files

2014-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
We see such reports in the forum from time to time (and I experienced that once in the past): a file saved and then the day after you see that the file reverted to a previous version. The last topic here: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=67566 OP raises a clever possi

Re: [Forum] Default preference to be changed ASAP (mail notification)

2014-03-30 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 26/12/2013 09:35, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : On 25/12/2013 Hagar Delest wrote: I've noticed that the default option for mail notification was set to No! This must be an error. The "Notify me upon replies by default" should be set to yes for all new registration. I support the

Re: [Forum] Default preference to be changed ASAP (mail notification)

2014-03-30 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting. Andrea commented the JIRA ticket and a patch will be added. Thanks! Hagar Le 30/03/2014 18:41, Hagar Delest a écrit : Le 26/12/2013 09:35, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : On 25/12/2013 Hagar Delest wrote: I've noticed that the default option for mail notification was set to No!

Forum long time response

2015-07-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, For the record, I noticed long response time on the forum. Sometimes the post makes through but sometimes I get the following error message: General Error SQL ERROR [ mysqli ] Lock wait timeout exceeded; try restarting transaction [1205] SQL UPDATE phpbb_en_config SET config_value = '

Re: Forum long time response

2015-07-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Guess what, it's alright now... Hagar Le 12/07/2015 11:21, Hagar Delest a écrit : Hi, For the record, I noticed long response time on the forum. Sometimes the post makes through but sometimes I get the following error message: General Error SQL ERROR [ mysqli ] Lock wait ti

Re: STATE OF AOO: Overall Bugzilla Activity through July 2015

2015-08-08 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting. If the closure of all old bugs is decided, I would like the team to consider keeping the bugs that have gathered votes. The threshold remains to be agreed on. We cannot just dump enhancement requests or bugs that draw much attention from users. That would mean that AOO does not wa

[Forum] Attachment quota increased

2015-12-31 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, For the record, the quota for the forum attachments has been raised from 800MiB to 1,600MiB. This was needed after the limit was reached and users complained. As a reminder, the attachment size is limited to 128KiB (3 per post). The intent of such a low limit is to avoid wasting disk size

Re: [Forum] Attachment quota increased

2015-12-31 Thread Hagar Delest
I was just replying your post about landing page! I think that my post is lost but at least there is no panic. Hagar Le 31/12/2015 18:32, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : Hagar Delest wrote: For the record, the quota for the forum attachments has been raised from 800MiB to 1,600MiB. ... Not sure it

Re: Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2015-12-31 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, I step in this interesting thread, for my 2 cents opinion. First I've never heard of an "extremely obscure, semi-inconsistently ir-reproducible bug in AOo, EO, and LibO that is triggered when "Always create backup copy" is checked." Even if I spend much less time on the forum for some month

Re: Re: [Forum] Attachment quota increased

2015-12-31 Thread Hagar Delest
Forum already back. Hagar Le 31/12/2015 18:40, Hagar Delest a écrit : I was just replying your post about landing page! I think that my post is lost but at least there is no panic. Hagar Le 31/12/2015 18:32, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : Hagar Delest wrote: For the record, the quota for the

[Forum] Vietnamese forum to be closed?

2015-12-31 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, See: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=50&t=64457&p=373998#p373998 Basically, we have spammer only in the Vietnamese forum. Since there is nobody to moderate, perhaps we should set all the sections as read-only until a new team volunteers? Note: since I'm admin, I can

Re: [Forum] Vietnamese forum to be closed?

2016-01-01 Thread Hagar Delest
Thanks. Some additional users banned this morning. I've disabled the registration and the PM feature. All forum permissions have been set to read only. No new user can be created and already existing user can still login but it will be of quite no use. If someone want to volunteer for maintainin

Re: Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

2016-01-01 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 31/12/2015 22:04, Patricia Shanahan a écrit : Isn't a lot of this the sort of information that should be being collected in Bugzilla. I am about to start searching the mail archives to see what I can learn about the history, but a single Bugzilla number would be more convenient. If you want s

Re: Portable versions list updated

2016-01-01 Thread Hagar Delest
I use the WinPenPack version on Windows 7 at work (have installed it very soon after 4.1.2 was released, they were very quick for porting it). I remember having troubles with bootstraping it so that it uses my legacy profile in my documents. They may have changed the file to be edited. I've kep

Re: [QUESTIONS] RE: [ISSUE DISCUSSIONS]

2016-01-01 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 23/11/2015 01:06, Dennis E. Hamilton a écrit : I also have a moderate concern that the Forum community is perhaps too separate from the rest of the project and we need a way for all voices to be heard, including working out proposals for remedies. In both directions. Any ideas on how to fac

Re: Re: Portable versions list updated

2016-01-06 Thread Hagar Delest
Correction: I use the PortableApps version of AOO 4.1.2 on Windows. Hagar Le 01/01/2016 21:58, Hagar Delest a écrit : I use the WinPenPack version on Windows 7 at work (have installed it very soon after 4.1.2 was released, they were very quick for porting it). I remember having troubles with

Re: Forum log in problem, Locked out

2016-07-01 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, Thanks Rory for pointing out! I've reset the password and sent it through the forum mail feature. We have indeed suffered such issue in the past but it's quite rare. No root cause found so far. Perhaps a spammer trying to get control of your account. Hagar Le 30/06/2016 à 22:26, L P Luig

[Forum] Upgrade signature string

2016-07-28 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, A long time complaint from users: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=102&t=59884 Basically, is it possible for someone having access to the phpBB configuration files to update the requirements? In the forum we have some discussions about the feature. Bidouille (admin of

Index out of bounds

2016-08-02 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, There has been recently some topics in the forum about the error message Fatal Error "index out of bounds" with a crash. Occurs when a file is opened. Sometimes resetting the profile works (temporarily) and sometimes not at all. See: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t

Re: What would OpenOffice NON-retirement involve?

2016-09-02 Thread Hagar Delest
Message posted on the EN forum: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=84952 If you need the message to be changed, don't hesitate, I can edit it. Hagar Le 02/09/2016 à 18:25, Patricia Shanahan a écrit : On 9/2/2016 7:59 AM, Phillip Rhodes wrote: OK, counter-point to the

Re: Merge with LibreOffice?

2016-09-03 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 03/09/2016 à 18:47, Xen a écrit : OpenOffice is unusable on Linux, you can't easily install it and once installed you don't know how to fire it up; it is not in the path, it is not in the menus, and you have to provide this on your own, if it even works. Not at all. I use xubuntu since sev

Re: [DISCUSS] What Would OpenOffice Retirement Involve? (long)

2016-09-08 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 07/09/2016 à 16:55, Dennis E. Hamilton a écrit : 3. I suspect that discussions about available software alternatives would arise on users@oo.a.o and particularly on the Community Forums. That would happen naturally without requiring the project to take any positions or provide any kind of e

Re: Differentiate or Die

2016-09-09 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 09/09/2016 à 20:11, Jim Jagielski a écrit : One of the great things about FOSS is the tight connection between users and developers. After all, most developers are users that have an itch to scratch. If there are things that the user community wants, then chances are good that developers will

Re: Testing 4.1.3

2016-09-27 Thread Hagar Delest
Sorry for the stupid question but is there a link to the builds??? Not able to find any on the web site or even in the mail... Or should we wait for the RC (there used to be links on the website for the RCs). Hagar Le 26/09/2016 à 22:51, Marcus a écrit : Am 09/25/2016 08:33 PM, schrieb Marcus

Re: Testing 4.1.3

2016-09-28 Thread Hagar Delest
sle but if it's for testing purpose, we can imagine that the user knows what to do. Just my 2 cents, it is not meant to add delays to change that. Hagar Le 27/09/2016 à 20:44, Keith N. McKenna a écrit : Hagar Delest wrote: Sorry for the stupid question but is there a link to the builds??? N

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Hagar Delest
Yes it can. Beware that OOXML was not designed to be compatible with anything else than MS Office. So once you switch to Apache OpenOffice, save in native format (.odt for text). MS Office can read that (even if it does not always to a very good job at it). AOO can't save in OOXML but AOO can s

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Hagar Delest
Hagar Le 02/10/2016 à 14:05, Jörg Schmidt a écrit : From: Hagar Delest [mailto:hagar.del...@laposte.net] Beware that OOXML was not designed to be compatible with anything else than MS Office. And what is ODF? ODF 1.0 corresponded to 99% of the original OpenOffice-XML Formal (sxw, sxc, etc.)

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 02/10/2016 à 19:29, Xen a écrit : Jörg was only mentioning that the ODF format was also designed without compatibility in mind, and that it is an equal situation. I think that ODF was designed to be a fully open standard to give the users back the property of their own data. This was to gi

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Hagar Delest
is a point supporting OOXML. But it would slightly become a de facto standard (what was .doc, ...). But would never be fully implemented in all the applications due to the references to the proprietary functions. Hagar Le 02/10/2016 à 23:06, Xen a écrit : Hagar Delest schreef op 02-10-2016 21:56:

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-03 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 03/10/2016 à 12:14, Jörg Schmidt a écrit : From: Hagar Delest [mailto:hagar.del...@laposte.net] I think that ODF was designed to be a fully open standard to give the users back the property of their own data. No, that's not correct. ODF was written this it was compatible wit

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