Re: Re : Re: [RELEASE]: proposed schedule for AOO 4.0

[Kay Schenk <ka...@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Jürgen Schmidt <jo...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On 4/4/13 11:27 AM, mengualjeanphi@free.fr wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does some cycle exist about releasing of OOo? Because since the
> schedule, it seems that OOo 4.0 will not include current work about
> accessibility. It is a pitty as I think it is a major contribution and it
> would be a pitty if we should wait for end of 2014 to see it. It seems
> things could be ready for novembre. Do you think we can hope progress
> during 1st six months 2014? In a 4.1 release I get?
> >
>
> we had 2 releases last year and I don't see any reason why we should not
> have 2 releases this year. It really depends on what we have for a new
> release. We don't want release something only to have a new release.
>
> The accessibility work is a big and major task and takes some time. It
> can't be finished in time for 4.0 but we will see how the development
> moves forward. It can be a good candidate for a 4.1.
>
> Juergen
>

I think the last update we got on the accessibility work indicated end of
June for completion...

 http://markmail.org/message/ipdmx3scax4umc2s

so, do we think we shouldn't wait on this for 4.0?


>
> > Regards,
> >
> > ----- Mail d'origine -----
> > De: Jürgen Schmidt <jo...@gmail.com>
> > À: dev@openoffice.apache.org
> > Envoyé: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:46:16 +0200 (CEST)
> > Objet: Re: [RELEASE]: proposed schedule for AOO 4.0
> >
> > On 2/20/13 11:32 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote:
> >> On 2/20/13 10:46 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> we make good progress with the sidebar work which is done on the
> branch.
> >>> The sidebar will be the most visible and important change for 4.0 (by
> >>> the way I like what I have seen so far). We come closer to the point
> >>> where we should talk about a more detailed schedule.
> >>>
> >>> I would like to start with the following proposal and still many steps
> >>> have to be defined in more detail.
> >>>
> >>> 03/01 function verification test will start, define test case, prepare
> >>> tests etc.
> >>> 04/04 integrate sidebar branch in trunk, other new features should be
> >>> finished by this date as well.
> >>
> >> I missed to add that the art work (logo, icons, etc. should be finished
> >> at this date as well)
> >>
> >>> 04/05 - 05/15 regression testing will be start on trunk
> >>> 04/05 - 05/15 bugfix and stabilization, no feature development
> >>> 04/08 - 05/15 translation -> I guessed ~5 weeks for updating the new
> >>> strings. This can change when we know exactly how many new strings we
> >>> will have. But translation for new languages can already work on the
> >>> existing po files for 3.4.1.
> >>> 05/21 RC1
> >>> 06/04 RC2
> >>> 06/18 RC3 (optional), can be GA already
> >>> 06/25 GA -> this should be our final target
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> This is a proposal based on the ongoing work that I no. Please let me
> >>> know if I missed something important.
> >>>
> >>> Regular developer builds 1/week + nightly builds
> >>>
> >>> Based on feedback and potential changes I will put this in the wiki
> later.
> >>>
> >>> Important is from my pov that we start talking about the improvements
> >>> that we make in public. It should be very clear for anybody where the
> >>> real important features and improvement for OpenOffice or derivatives
> >>> are coming from ;-)
> >
> > I will try to give n update on the current plan.
> >
> > The sidebar branch is not yet integrated but I expect that it will be
> > finished next week latest. That means we will have a delay of some days
> > here. As soon as I have concrete dates I will update the plan in the
> wiki.
> >
> > Some further things are ongoing and we should try to finish this work
> > soon (2 weeks) to have the stuff in place and can start or concentrate
> > on bug fixing and stabilization.
> >
> > Juergen
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Juergen
> >>>
> >>
> >
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Re: [RELEASE]: proposed schedule for AOO 4.0

[Juergen Schmidt <jo...@gmail.com>]

Am Donnerstag, 4. April 2013 um 19:40 schrieb Kay Schenk:
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Jürgen Schmidt <jo...@gmail.com>wrote:
>  
> > On 4/4/13 11:27 AM, mengualjeanphi@free.fr wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >  
> > > Does some cycle exist about releasing of OOo? Because since the
> > schedule, it seems that OOo 4.0 will not include current work about
> > accessibility. It is a pitty as I think it is a major contribution and it
> > would be a pitty if we should wait for end of 2014 to see it. It seems
> > things could be ready for novembre. Do you think we can hope progress
> > during 1st six months 2014? In a 4.1 release I get?
> > >  
> >  
> >  
> > we had 2 releases last year and I don't see any reason why we should not
> > have 2 releases this year. It really depends on what we have for a new
> > release. We don't want release something only to have a new release.
> >  
> > The accessibility work is a big and major task and takes some time. It
> > can't be finished in time for 4.0 but we will see how the development
> > moves forward. It can be a good candidate for a 4.1.
> >  
> > Juergen
>  
> I think the last update we got on the accessibility work indicated end of
> June for completion...
>  
> http://markmail.org/message/ipdmx3scax4umc2s
>  
> so, do we think we shouldn't wait on this for 4.0?
I believe this is a misunderstanding but I am open to learn something else... ;-)

Juergen  
>  
>  
> >  
> > > Regards,
> > >  
> > > ----- Mail d'origine -----
> > > De: Jürgen Schmidt <jo...@gmail.com>
> > > À: dev@openoffice.apache.org
> > > Envoyé: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:46:16 +0200 (CEST)
> > > Objet: Re: [RELEASE]: proposed schedule for AOO 4.0
> > >  
> > > On 2/20/13 11:32 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote:
> > > > On 2/20/13 10:46 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >  
> > > > > we make good progress with the sidebar work which is done on the
> > branch.
> > > > > The sidebar will be the most visible and important change for 4.0 (by
> > > > > the way I like what I have seen so far). We come closer to the point
> > > > > where we should talk about a more detailed schedule.
> > > > >  
> > > > > I would like to start with the following proposal and still many steps
> > > > > have to be defined in more detail.
> > > > >  
> > > > > 03/01 function verification test will start, define test case, prepare
> > > > > tests etc.
> > > > > 04/04 integrate sidebar branch in trunk, other new features should be
> > > > > finished by this date as well.
> > > > >  
> > > >  
> > > >  
> > > > I missed to add that the art work (logo, icons, etc. should be finished
> > > > at this date as well)
> > > >  
> > > > > 04/05 - 05/15 regression testing will be start on trunk
> > > > > 04/05 - 05/15 bugfix and stabilization, no feature development
> > > > > 04/08 - 05/15 translation -> I guessed ~5 weeks for updating the new
> > > > > strings. This can change when we know exactly how many new strings we
> > > > > will have. But translation for new languages can already work on the
> > > > > existing po files for 3.4.1.
> > > > > 05/21 RC1
> > > > > 06/04 RC2
> > > > > 06/18 RC3 (optional), can be GA already
> > > > > 06/25 GA -> this should be our final target
> > > > >  
> > > > >  
> > > > > This is a proposal based on the ongoing work that I no. Please let me
> > > > > know if I missed something important.
> > > > >  
> > > > > Regular developer builds 1/week + nightly builds
> > > > >  
> > > > > Based on feedback and potential changes I will put this in the wiki
> > later.
> > > > >  
> > > > > Important is from my pov that we start talking about the improvements
> > > > > that we make in public. It should be very clear for anybody where the
> > > > > real important features and improvement for OpenOffice or derivatives
> > > > > are coming from ;-)
> > > > >  
> > > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > I will try to give n update on the current plan.
> > >  
> > > The sidebar branch is not yet integrated but I expect that it will be
> > > finished next week latest. That means we will have a delay of some days
> > > here. As soon as I have concrete dates I will update the plan in the
> > >  
> >  
> > wiki.
> > >  
> > > Some further things are ongoing and we should try to finish this work
> > > soon (2 weeks) to have the stuff in place and can start or concentrate
> > > on bug fixing and stabilization.
> > >  
> > > Juergen
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > > >  
> > > > >  
> > > > > Juergen
> > >  
> > >  
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