Re: [Openoffice-extensions-discuss] OpenOffice Extensions Maintainer

[Sam Geeraerts]

Jason Self schreef:
> Hello,
>
> I'm happy to say that the FSF has accepted my offer to volunteer as the official 
> maintainer of this project.
>
> My job as maintainer is to take a lead role in developing the extension listing, 
> coordinating with other volunteers who want to help and keep it up to date, and 
> generally leading the way.

Congratulations and thanks for taking on the job.

> Automation is something that I think would greatly benefit this project. There 
> is a free software license analysis tool at [1] that should help. Automated 
> license checking is not perfect but would help to reduce the amount of manual 
> effort that's required to maintain the list.
>
> If you're interested in helping to automate this project's workflow please let 
> me know.

Setting up FOSSology is a long standing item on the to do list for 
gNewSense. I'm only familiar with it in as far as that I know it exists. 
So I'm interested, but not much use with actually helping. :)

> Thanks,
> Jason
>
> [1] http://www.fossology.org/