LibreOffice Lightning Talk -- 29c3

just a quick lightning talk I gave at 29c3 --it was planned as a http://www.pechakucha.org talk, but I got the classic 5 minutes instead -- since I wasnt aware of that up until I was on stage, the end was presented somewhat in a hectic mood.
video somewhere to the end of this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48_HZdx8zqU

Transcript

1. 1 liberating productivity LibreOffice and the Document Foundation: liberating productivity bjoern.michaelsen@documentfoundation.org
2. 2 liberating productivity LibreOffice and TDF: Why care? On monster.de: over 400 jobs posted for “Sharepoint” Do you want government keep data on you in 'secure clouds'? A ARM 1 Ghz QuadCore already is a terrible thing to waste on JavaScript
3. 3 liberating productivity LibreOffice: Fork to survive Announced Sept. 2010 To secure the continued development of the product To lower the barrier to entry for contributors Independence of one big sponsor
4. 4 liberating productivity Im the wrong guy to talk about this ... From: Thorsten Behrens <thb <at> documentfoundation.org> Subject: Re: Re: Vorschlag: Nichtveröffentlichung LO 3.3 Newsgroups: gmane.comp.openoffice.devel.german Date: 2010­10­28 21:11:08 GMT (2 years, 8 weeks, 5 days, 23 hours and 20 minutes ago) Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: > Ich schulde Dir ein Bier. Solltest Du es annehmen, schlage ich als > Uebergabe das Hackfest vor. Deal? > Deal! :) ­­ Thorsten … ending an epic 900 mail flamefest discussing if the fork and going for a foundation was a sane thing
5. 5 liberating productivity … or maybe not.
6. 6 liberating productivity If only I knew ...
7. 7 liberating productivity 2012: Founded!
8. 8 liberating productivity 2012: Why a Foundation? Because we hacked it. Members of TDF: Based on contribution to the project Money cant buy you membership Membership Committee: Elected by the members Admits new members and renews old members Board of Directors: Elected by the members Decides over donation usage, external communication Delegates other stuff (e.g. technical decisions)
9. 9 liberating productivity 2012/2013: Did you do some work actually? LibreOffice 3.5 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.3, 3.5.4, 3.5.5, 3.5.6, 3.5.7 plus betas and release candidates LibreOffice 3.6 3.6.0, 3.6.1, 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.5, 3.6.6 plus betas and release candidates LibreOffice 4.0 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3 plus betas and release candidates On Windows, OS X and a whole lot of Linux ;) Moving to LibreOffice: several French ministries (500,000 desktops), city of Munich in Germany (15,000 desktops), the Capital Region of Denmark, Vieira do Minho in Portugal, Limerick in Ireland, Grygov in the Czech Republic, Las Palmas in Spain, the City of Largo in Florida, the municipality of Pilea-Hortiatis in Greece, Regione Umbria, Provincia di Milano and Provincia di Bolzano in Italy, and the Public Library System of Chicago
10. 10 liberating productivity 2012: Downloads
11. 11 liberating productivity 2012/2013: Hackfests, Sprints and more ...
12. 12 liberating productivity 2012: Conference Berlin
13. 13 liberating productivity 2012: other stuff Google summer of code 2012: Smartphone remote control for Impress Tooling: more and better testing MS Publisher import filter Calc performance improvements Lightproof improvements Signed PDF-Export Java GUI for LibreOffice on Android Enhanced svg export Telepathy for collaboration New templates UI Bug Hunting Session for 3.5 6 day QA Marathon for LibreOffice 4.0 445 bugs touched
14. 14 liberating productivity 2012: bisecting LibreOffice Bisecting for a regression means: Compile the middle of the commit range where the bug was introduced Test if the bug is there Repeat
15. 15 liberating productivity 2012: bibisecting LibreOffice 262 AMD64 Linux builds (a 450 MB each) in one git repo 4.1 GB download (that is 16MB per build) Covering: A range of 26.000 commits That is one commit every ~100 commits Integrated with our tinderboxes now Google for “Howto Bibisect” now!
16. 16 liberating productivity 2012: LibreOffice on ARM LibreOffice on the Raspberry Pi LibreOffice on Nexus 7 LibreOffice on Android
17. 17 liberating productivity 2012: The Long Tail
18. 18 liberating productivity 2012: EasyHacks Just google for “LibreOffice EasyHacks” Do It! Now! Im serious! These are things that: A newcomer can fix Have a mentor Are tagged and sorted by skill, difficulty, topic We even have a youtube video showing you how to get started and it has a dubstep soundtrack ftw!
19. 19 liberating productivity 2012: Donate and/or Contribute Many ways to contribute: Development QA Marketing Localization, … If none of those suit you, please consider donating: https://donate.libreoffice.org
20. 20 liberating productivity Contact me bjoern.michaelsen@documentfoundation.org @Sweetshark1 on twitter Sweetshark on freenode IRC: #libreoffice-dev #libreoffice-qa and many others
21. 21 liberating productivity Things to get started git clone git://gerrit.libreoffice.org/core.git or git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core wget http://people.canonical.com/~bjoern/bibisect-4.0.tar.xz or wget http://mirror3.layerjet.com/libreoffice-qa/bibisect-4.0.tar.xz