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Appoint Release Manager  (tick)Andrea Pescetti is appointed Release Manager for OpenOffice 4.1.2.
Propose string/localization updates  (tick)

OpenOffice 4.1.2 will be released in the same languages as version 4.1.1.

Critical translation fixes, if any, will be backported from 4.2.0 for languages requesting them.

Propose dictionary updates  ONGOING(tick)

English dictionary: Marco Pinto contributed version 2015.08.01, integrated.

English dictionary: Marco Pinto contributed version 2015.09.01, still to be integrated....Even though the deadline expired, dictionary updates are still possible.

Select bugfixes and enhancements for OpenOffice 4.1.2  ONGOING(tick)

Anyone can propose a blocker either using the "4.1.2 Release Blocker" flag in Bugzilla or writing to the dev list.

The following people helped by suggesting possible blocker bugs:

Provide code for the selected bugfixes/enhancements  ONGOING

The following people contributed code for patches/enhancements in OpenOffice 4.1.2:

(to be written)

Build

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Digital SigningTO BE STARTED (error)

We want OpenOffice 4.1.2 Windows executables to be signed if possible.

Infrastructure is available, but process must still be investigated.

Volunteers: ...

Buildbots  (tick)

Volunteers: Gavin McDonald, Andrew Rist, Don Lewis

Buildbots available for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD. OS X still missing but not a blocker (we don't need a buildbot for OS X release builds).

Windows builds  ONGOING

Jürgen Schmidt tested the build on the same systems used for building 4.1.1

hrin provided Windows builds for several languages

OS X builds  ONGOINGJürgen Schmidt tested the build on the same systems used for building 4.1.1
Linux builds  ONGOINGJürgen Schmidt tested the build on the same systems used for building 4.1.1
Upload builds to mirrorsTO BE STARTED (error)Volunteers: ...

QA

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Generic QATO BE STARTED (error)ONGOING

Kay Schenk sent the first calls

 

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Specific QA focused on 4.1.2 bugfixes/enhancementsTO BE STARTED (error)ONGOING...

Communication

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Blog post: first status update and call for volunteersTO BE STARTED (error)Andrea Pescetti
Blog posts: other status updatesTO BE STARTED (error)...
Website: link top bar to 4.1.2 blog postTO BE STARTED (error)... (posts still missing)
Website: link announcements to 4.1.2 blog postsTO BE STARTED (error)... (posts still missing)
Wiki: prepare Release Notes  Page created and template text added

Keith McKenna

german release-notes prepared - Jörg Schmidt

Website: update download pagesTO BE STARTED (error)...
Press: prepare press releaseTO BE STARTED (error)...

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