Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: OpenOffice to be dumped in Freiburg ?

Thanks, all.  My resources are such that it'd be hard for me to 
contribute much, but it's helpful to know there are small ways I could 
pitch in.  I will see if I can make room to contribute in some way.  And 
the specific suggestions are indeed helpful.

Carl


On 11/19/12 11:31 AM, Joel Madero wrote:
> I was one of the one who sent a direct email to you (should have kept it on
> list, my apologies) about contributing. QA is actively trying to grow and
> requires very little (if any) programming skills. If you'd like to help out
> with QA (triaging mostly right now), let us know and we'll help you get
> started. Devs can't start fixing problems until they are appropriately
> prioritized so there may be hundreds of bugs about interoperability with
> MSO but Devs can't look at it until our small team of QA'ers get to them
> and verify the bugs and then prioritize.
>
> Regards,
> Joel
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Marc Paré <marc@marcpare.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Carl,
> >
> > Le 2012-11-19 08:34, Carl Paulsen a écrit :
> >
> > > Thanks, Regina.  I know there are other ways to contribute, but I don't
> > > necessarily know what they are.  Templates is one way, but the real
> > > issue I see is going from MSO to LO/OO.  We can't control the other end.
> > >
> > > So is there a simple list of SPECIFIC ways users can contribute
> > > (templates is a good example) that is easily found?  I've seen some
> > > general lists of how to contribute, but I haven't searched much for more
> > > specifics.  In any case it should probably be front and center on the
> > > website (again, not the develop, donate $$, etc. generic list, but more
> > > specifics).
> > >
> > > Carl
> > Our contributions are team driven. Usually, if an individual is seriously
> > interested in contributing:
> >
> > * she/he will go to the "Get Involved" section of our website[1]
> > * read through the different categories for contribution
> > * choose/join an area of interest
> > * announce her/himself to the list
> > * state their particular interest in that section
> > * members will then direct them to their project needs
> >
> > If unsure of where you would best fit:
> >
> > * the "user" or the "discuss" mailing lists are where you could leave
> > questions with regards to contributing
> > * someone from the project will ask you about your interests, after which,
> > guide you to the right contributor-section that suits you best
> > * once you have joined the team and announced yourself, the team members
> > will help guide you to their project needs.
> >
> > Feel free to let us know in what way you could help out the project, and,
> > we will help you find the right section. You will find that we will gladly
> > accept your help in whatever section you decide to join.
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Marc
> > Marketing Team Member
> >
> > http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-involved/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-involved/>
> >
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