12. Community
• LGPLv3+/MPL
• Vriendelijk voor bedrijven
• Iedereen is gelijk
• Patenten
• Import/Export-filters
• Plus-licentie => klaar voor de toekomst
Plugins hoeven hier niet aan te voldoen
- Bougth by Sun in 1999
- Bougth by Oracle in 2010
- German Stiftung
- contribute to Libreoffice to be member
- 2 commities (Board of directors, Member-committy)
- no more then 1/3th of 1 company
- Attracted a lot of developers soon. But QA didn't keep up
- Developers easy to track (commits)
- The rest is harder
- Who is in the community/team
- Different companies work together
- Volunteers come and go, have more/less time.
- Not every-body has the same education/experience with IT
– Groeiende community
– Veel vrijwilligers
- Every year a conference
- FOSDEM/T-Dose/other Open Source-meetings
- Hackfests (Dutch/International) (Munchen, Dresden, Hamburg)
- Friends work better together
- Know cultural differences
- Solve discussions/problems/arguments
- Plans
Culture/Code of Conduct
Open Teams
Welcome any help
Make it easy to help
Respect everybody
Make clear rules
Culture/Code of Conduct
Open Teams
Welcome any help
Make it easy to help
Respect everybody
Make clear rules
Culture/Code of Conduct
Open Teams
Welcome any help
Make it easy to help
Respect everybody
Make clear rules
- 3.4 was hardly tested.
- improved every release
- 1 aplha, 2 beta, 2 RC for minors
- 2 beta for bugfixes
- Hard requirement on only bugfixes in bugfix-releases
- minor patch: beta-stage 1 reviewer, RC-stage 2 reviewers
- bugfix patch: beta-stage 2 reviewers
- around 17
- 5 linux
- 2 android
- 3 MacOSX
- 4 Windows
- 1 iOS
- not fully stable ~ e.g. breaks sometimes
- Tests if master is buildable and runs all tests
- different versions of OS'es
- Automated builds
- different tools for testing
- testing mainly via UNO and documents
- mainly tested on Linux as most developers are there
- normal build → some tests (some always, some random)
- special builds → all tests
- grepped al documents to bugs in FDO, RedHat, OpenSuse, Ubuntu
- Only documents with correct mime-type
- Only open and close → not crashed?
BiBiSect=
- download with git
- run start-script
- test the regression
- close LO
- select if it worked or not
- it will half the range and try again.
- > 700 builds in 4 repositories → going to 1 repo
- Linux only (for now)
- integrated with thinderboxes
BiBiSect=
- download with git
- run start-script
- test the regression
- close LO
- select if it worked or not
- it will half the range and try again.
- > 700 builds in 4 repositories → going to 1 repo
- Linux only (for now)
- integrated with thinderboxes
- integrating with bugzilla
- Improve BiBisect (more builds/GUI/Windows)
- Feedback page for general feedback
- Easier access to BSA
- More use of Social Media
- New website