Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:10:17 +0300 From: George Liaskos <geo.liaskos@gmail.com> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> Cc: office@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Welcome to the team Message-ID: <CANcjpOBdw9Kr1HwHmx7yh8fTdGKFqf_OpvK1z4pUZQWmAw9Dvg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <c4724c1f342d3468fbde92faf18dfef6@etoilebsd.net> References: <c4724c1f342d3468fbde92faf18dfef6@etoilebsd.net>
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On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> wrote: > Hi, > > First, welcome to the list and thank you for your subscription :). > > Just a few notes on how this works. > > This team has been created in order to have the office related ports > maintained by a pool of commiters and contributors rather then just > depending on a single person. > > The other goal of the team is to try to keep those ports quite consistent > between each other, we can now easily discuss about what option to activate > by default or not, and try to apply the same rules to all the subset of > ports maintained by the team. > > concerning the commit rules, except if someone has an objection, I think the > best for the team is to be "help yourself" driven, which mean everyone can > do the work without others approval, based on the idea that anyone is smart > enough to discuss big changes before doing it :) > > I already gives all the ports I maintained which I considered as office > related to the list (including the associated PRs :)) feel free to add > yours, or those from ports@ if relevant. > > What is in the office@ TODO list (in fact was in my todo list) and has been > started and not finished : > > - Adding locales thesaurus ports (I think I have added all the possible > ones) > - Adding locales hyphenation ports (I think I have added all the possible > ones) > - Adding the hunspell dictionaries ports (lots of them are missing and need > to be added) > - Update the libreoffice to 3.4.2, George Liaskos Has already done some nice > work about this (I already forwarded this to the mailing list) but I haven't > had time to integrate his patch yet (there is a git repo here : > https://github.com/bapt/libreoffice-ports if need pgj@ has the commit access > to it, I can add the access to other people from the list just ask :)) we > can also decide that other places are suitable for that. > - Be able to provide l10n package for libreoffice, pgj@ has already done a > nice work about this, but they are created "the ugly way" splitted the big > fat libreoffice package. with 3.4 libreoffice uses translation-toolkit to > buit his l10n files, I'm sure we should be able to build them directly from > source this needs to be work on if it is possible. > - Make use of local hyphen/thesaurus/dicts for libreoffice and maybe others > (OOo?) to reduce the size of the generated package (easier for users to > download) and to be able for users to have the last available dictionary for > their language. > > Now please add/discuss your own project to that list, remove the maybe crazy > idea I got etc. > > regards, > Bapt > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-office@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-office > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-office-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > FYI LibreOffice 3.4.2.2 is down :) https://plus.google.com/photos/114339071175273147770/albums/5634488140081530849/5634495501462444482 Regards, George
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