Re: OOo Monetary Donations

2011-06-09 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello everyone, 2011/6/9 Florian Effenberger > Hi, > > Andy Brown wrote on 2011-06-09 01.42: > > It would be interesting to find out if all funds received for OOo were >> accounted for since the fork. The e.V changed names and collects >> donations for LibreOffice, >> http://www.documentfounda

Re: Upstream/Downstream (was OpenOffice & LibreOffice)

2011-06-08 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
3 (2: rename the project to Apache ODF suite 3. make this project not the office suite that competes with LibreOffice but make it the meeting point of development efforts for specific purposes and ODF). Basically this amounts to think about the current proposal based on two factors: 1. fin

Re: OpenOffice.org Summit Proposal

2011-06-07 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Le Tue, 7 Jun 2011 17:59:21 +0100, Simon Phipps a écrit : > I just heard back from the Open World Forum Programme Committee > (Paris, October) and they would be pleased to provide us with space > for a meeting. > > S. Kiss the cook! (/points at himself)... -- Charles-H. S

Re: [tdf-discuss] How Close Is TDF...? [WAS Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HREUNITING the Community?]

2011-06-07 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Jim, Le Tue, 7 Jun 2011 07:50:42 -0400, Jim Jagielski a écrit : > > On Jun 6, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Florian Effenberger wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Jim Jagielski wrote on 2011-06-06 22.13: > >> Good to see the list... Not knowing things for sure, but I > >> would guess that Oracle had issues w

Re: OOo - Lines in the sand and pre-determined conclusions...

2011-06-07 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello everyone, 2011/6/7 Cor Nouws > Noel J. Bergman wrote (07-06-11 02:03) > > Michael Meeks: > > "I do not believe the ASF is likely to provide a good home for the OO.o project in the long run." >>> > You: > > I agree; you draw the same inference that I do: he means that a >> non-c

RE : Re: OpenOffice.org Summit Proposal

2011-06-06 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
As the convener of the LibreOffice conference, I'd welcome such a meeting. We can have it in the course of the ODF master class. Best, Charles. Le 6 juin 2011, 7:25 PM, "Sam Ruby" a écrit : On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: > My apologies if this propo... I'm interested. >

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HREUNITING the Community?

2011-06-04 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Jim, 2011/6/4 Jim Jagielski > > On Jun 4, 2011, at 9:03 AM, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: > > > > We have been developing our governance and structure for 8 months. People > > have put their trust and their faith in us. Why would you want us to > scrap > > th

Re: OO/LO License (Was: Apache OpenOffice.org Incubator Proposal: Collaboration with TDF/LO)

2011-06-04 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Jochen, 2011/6/4 Jochen Wiedmann > On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: > > > This, by the way, is the source of some of the irritation from TDF, who > went to a fair bit > > of trouble to accommodate IBM but have been represented otherwise on > Rob's blog and elsewhere. >

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HREUNITING the Community?

2011-06-04 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Robert, 2011/6/4 Robert Burrell Donkin > On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Florian Effenberger > wrote: > > Hi Robert, > > Hi Florian > > (Copying in Charles since he asked a similar question off list) > Did I send you a reply off-list? Damned phone... > > > I'm still reading a few mess

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HREUNITING the Community?

2011-06-02 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Noel, 2011/6/2 Noel J. Bergman > Florian Effenberger wrote: > > > Noel J. Bergman wrote: > > > If there is a community split, that decision will rest solely on those > > > who choose not to join our all-inclusive environment. > > > So, if TDF does not join the Apache OOo project, a communi

Re: OpenOffice.org Apache Incubator Proposal: Splitting^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HREUNITING the Community?

2011-06-02 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Jim, 2011/6/2 Jim Jagielski > > On Jun 2, 2011, at 3:34 PM, robert_w...@us.ibm.com wrote: > > > > Sense 2 is a but more subjective, since each person might have their own > > vision of what the ideal community would look like. > > Let's look at it this way: Pretend that when things starting goin

Re: Blondie's Parallel Lines...

2011-06-02 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Rob, 2011/6/2 > charles.h.sch...@gmail.com wrote on 06/02/2011 02:42:11 PM: > > > No Rob, I don't question your credentials, have not done that, will > never > > done that. Both of us know better than having that kind of talk, both of > us > > have worked together for years now, at the OASIS and

Re: Blondie's Parallel Lines...

2011-06-02 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Rob, 2011/6/2 > charles.h.sch...@gmail.com wrote on 06/02/2011 11:16:45 AM: > > > I do have a question though. To me it's unclear whether the Openoffice > > project has any real development ressources. I see so far one developer > and > > Rob, who I know to be a distinguished engineer from

Re: Blondie's Parallel Lines...

2011-06-02 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Eric, 2011/6/2 eric b > Hi, > > Le 2 juin 11 à 17:16, Charles-H. Schulz a écrit : > > >> I do have a question though. To me it's unclear whether the Openoffice >> project has any real development ressources. I see so far one developer >> and &g

Re: Blondie's Parallel Lines...

2011-06-02 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
he Openoffice project has any real development ressources. I see so far one developer and Rob, who I know to be a distinguished engineer from IBM but who has never contributed code to OpenOffice, if I recall. I'm a bit surprised by this as TDF has now over 200 developers, paid and unpaid an