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Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 21:55:08 +0100
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Subject: Re: Future of OOo
From: Ross Gardler <rgardler@opendirective.com>
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On 7 July 2011 12:58, Rob Weir <apache@robweir.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 6:26 AM, Ross Gardler <rgardler@opendirective.com>=
 wrote:
>> As this list knows i will be speaking at the 6th ODF Plugfest on what
>> it means to OOo to be in the Apache Incubator. Since I am only a
>> mentor and not a committer my presentation will focus on the Apache
>> Way rather than the future of OOo. My intention is to communicate the
>> open and, in particular, the vendor neutral, environments that we need
>> to create for the Apache OO.o project to be a success.
>>
>> However, I would like to spend a few minutes on the medium to long
>> term technical goals of the community today. I will use the original
>> incubator proposal to inform this section of my presentation. However,
>> if anyone on this list feels that I should highlight anything specific
>> please let me know and I'll do the best I can.
>>
>
> I assume you'll cover what Incubation at Apache is all about? =A0The
> tasks necessary to graduate form the backbone of our medium-term plan.

Absolutely. The main body of the session will be about The Apache Way
and how incubation helps the community learn it and become a truly
sustainable Apache project (i.e. the graduation criteria).

Ross

> =A0I'd also say "continuity for current OOo users".
>
>
>> Similarly, if there is any specific "call to action" the community
>> would like me to make please suggest it here.
>>
>> Ross
>>
>> --
>> Ross Gardler (@rgardler)
>> Programme Leader (Open Development)
>> OpenDirective http://opendirective.com
>>
>


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Ross Gardler (@rgardler)
Programme Leader (Open Development)
OpenDirective http://opendirective.com