Development at a Glance - Weekly Update CW50

Here is my weekly update on what is hot in our development teams in calendar week (CW) 50.

IN FOCUS

Sneak preview of the upcomming table feature for OpenOffice.org Impress and Draw

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

CALC
http://sc.openoffice.org/
- Started:
  - -
- Ongoing:
  - OOXML import filter
  - ODF formula specification
  - ODF formula implementation
  - Solver implementation
  - Collaborative spreadsheet editing
- Finished:
  - -
CHART
http://graphics.openoffice.org/chart/chart.html
- Started:
  - Split error bar and trendline properties
  - Starting angle of pies
- Ongoing:
  - -
- Finished:
  - Title for secondary axes
DATABASE
http://dba.openoffice.org/
IMPRESS, DRAW & GRAPHIC SYSTEM LAYER
http://graphics.openoffice.org/
http://gsl.openoffice.org/
WRITER, MATH & FRAMEWORK
http://sw.openoffice.org/
http://framework.openoffice.org/
- Started:
  - -
- Ongoing:
  - Writer: OOXML Import: Multiple page layout
  - Writer: OOXML Import: Tokenizing of shapes
  - Writer: Refactoring of NodesArray
  - Writer: Improved "notes" functionality
  - Writer: Cross references to headings
  - Writer: discussing ODF1.2 proposals
  - Writer: MediaWiki Extension
  - Linguistic: rework linguistic configuration to support multi-pathes and extensions for dictionaries
  - Linguistic: Review of API for Grammar Checking
  - Linguistic: Prototyping Grammar Checking support in Writer
  - Framework: Preserving arbitrary meta data in meta.xml
  - Framework: Centralize management of caption bar titles
- Finished:
  - Writer: OOXML Import: Tab stops, numbering, paragraph borders
PROGRAMMABILITY
http://api.openoffice.org/
http://extensions.openoffice.org/
http://installation.openoffice.org/
http://ucb.openoffice.org/
http://udk.openoffice.org/
http://util.openoffice.org/
- Started Tasks:
  - -
- Ongoing Tasks:
- Finished:
  - -
ODF / XML
http://xml.openoffice.org/
- Started:
  - Editorial changes to ODF formula Spec
- Ongoing:
  - Editorial changes to ODF formula Spec
  - OASIS ODF 1.2 Specification Document
  - OASIS ODF Metadata Proposal
- Finished:
  - -
ODF TOOLKIT
http://odftoolkit.openoffice.org/
- Started:
  - -
- Ongoing:
  - Restructuring of OOo packages: Separation Core / Branding
  - Restructuring of OOo packages: new package structure
  - Unified Office Format (UOF) filter
  - ODF Toolkit, ODF DOM
- Finished:
  - Restructuring of OOo packages: Localization Support (reworked Language Packs)
VISUAL DESIGN
http://ui.openoffice.org/VisualDesign/
- Started:
  - Design proposals for "Zoom slider"
- Ongoing:
  - Icon redesign – Galaxy project
- Finished:
  - Analysis of existing cursor icons
  - OOo Extension banner graphic
ALL TEAMS
- Started:
  - -
- Ongoing:
  - Bugfixing for OOo 2.4
  - Patch evaluation and integration
  - Evaluation of requirements in Issuetracker
- Finished:
  - -

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Comments:

Is it just me or are you guys picking up the speed of development? Did new resources become available or something?

Posted by David Mackey on December 15, 2007 at 05:49 AM CET #

No, we have just finished some long running tasks

Posted by Dieter on December 19, 2007 at 12:05 PM CET #