Re: [native-lang] New template project

Please include Scott Carr [email protected] in this discussion. He is
Lead of the documentation project.

On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 15:00 +0100, KAMI wrote:
> Hi *!
> 
> Jan Holesovsky írta: 
> > Hi Charles,
> > 
> > On Monday 04 December 2006 14:33, Charles Schulz wrote:
> > 
> >   
> > > > Sorry, where do you read that anybody wanted to take templates
> > > > elsewhere? And especially where do you read that it was a Sun engineer?
> > > > IIRC it was just an idea (IIRC from Caolan?), not even a feature. And we
> > > > haven't set up an iTeam for this, just for the coding of a new template
> > > > dialog. This still is a feature like any other one and is treated as any
> > > > other one.
> > > >       
> > > The "who wanted to put stuff where" was unclear to me. It seemed to
> > > involve (before the successive corrections and answers were made) the
> > > iTeam at various levels. Moving the templates elsewhere is simply
> > > written on the specs, second half of the page.
> > >     
> > 
> > Do you mean "Official OOo Templates Web Site"?  The idea was to have something 
> > like http://templates.openoffice.org, instead of 
> > http://documentation.openoffice.org/Samples_Templates/User/template/index.html ;-) 
> > - behaving like http://kde-files.org/ or similar pages that allow users to 
> > add graphics/templates by themselves, rate the existing, download packages of 
> > templates, etc. while not having to go through the 'project roles'.  But of 
> > course this is mostly a braindump, nothing decided, etc.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Jan
> > 
> >   
> I think we should put extensions cliparts and templates to one site.
> In this term templates and cliparts are a type of extensions. Yes,
> templates should get more priority from developers and from the
> comminity. We might build a full gallery for templates for every
> language. So the new site have to be multilanguagual. (interface and
> the templates too)... Also we should privide a way to download
> termplates as extension grouped by selections, languages or all.
> 
> So my question is how to step forward? What should do? How? When?
> Everyone wants from me to kill OxygenOffice? We can sort templates to
> license safe templates, also pending templates. The safe temlates can
> find the way to documentation or template  (or extension or
> marketplace) project... The others might be hosted outside the
> OpenOffice.org project. Collecting templates for various languages is
> important. I can be donor of mainly Hungarian language templates. But
> also I would like to help to build community around templates,
> extensions in the family of OpenOffice.org.
> 
> KAMI
> 
> PS:
> MBA: How can we increase the speed of Gallery and Extension related
> problem fixing? A found a new one and I will file an issue if I know
> more about.
> 
> KAMI
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