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Friday 16th May 2008 and Saturday 17th May 2008. You have until Wednesday 16th April 2008 to object to that date: [http://porting.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=mac&msgNo=6996]
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2 days in the end of April or first half of May. At least 10 days notice is required prior to the date being set for our VIP.
 
2 days in the end of April or first half of May. At least 10 days notice is required prior to the date being set for our VIP.
  

Revision as of 13:46, 9 April 2008

When

Friday 16th May 2008 and Saturday 17th May 2008. You have until Wednesday 16th April 2008 to object to that date: [1]

2 days in the end of April or first half of May. At least 10 days notice is required prior to the date being set for our VIP.

Use Meet-o-matic to find the best date.[2]

The following dates are not possible (chronological order):

  • 19/20th April [3]
  • 8-11th May [4]

Where

Sun's Hamburg Offices Nagelsweg 55, 20097 Hamburg [5]

How to get there?

The 3rd Mac porters meeting will be held at the Sun office in Hamburg. A german description to get there can be found here: [6]


What

This is a meetup of all the main Mac port developers in Sun's Hamburg offices. With the help of someone very knowledgeable on developing Mac OS X applications, in particular porting from Carbon to Cocoa.

Where to stay

Lodging Proposals

These examples are from http://wiki.mozilla.org/Calendar:Hamburg_2008_-_F2F_Meeting

Who

Please add to the list anyone who is looking to attend.

  • Apple VIP
  • Shaun McDonald (Depends on work)
  • Florian Heckl (if we find a more suitable weekend or via video conference)
  • Stephan Schaefer
  • Philipp Lohmann
  • Herbert Duerr

What to Fix

This is a list of things that need to be fixed. Links to issues are useful. As many "stuck" or no Apple developer documentation things as possible. You may well want to take a look at Mac_OS_X_Porting_-_Roadmap for ideas

  • Compile on Intel for PPC (if time UB)
  • Proxy icon in the title bar
  • Use of the apple remote, especially for presentations
  • Printing to PDF to keep links in the same way as iWork does it. [7]
  • Translating the native dialogs to the Community supported languages (that Apple doesn't support).
  • Compiling on Leopard to run on Tiger/Compiling the QuickLook plugin on Tiger [8]
  • Import/Export of iWork documents [9]
  • Signing OpenOffice.org .app bundle.
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