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− | == OpenOffice.org Specifications ==
| + | : ooo home: http://specs.openoffice.org/ |
− | Welcome to the web based collaboration area of the [http://specs.openoffice.org OpenOffice.org Specification Project].
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− | Specifications are an essential part of the OpenOffice.org development process. They serve as working base for Development, [[User Experience]], Quality Assurance and Documentation.
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− | === Specification Template ===
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− | We think that writing a specification should be as painles as possible that's why we have created a specification template. A template simplifies the process of writing specifications, lowers the number of defects within specifications and reduces the time to review specifications.
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− | * Please use the official [[Image:ott.png]] [http://http://specs.openoffice.org/collaterals/template/OpenOffice-org-Specification-Template.ott OpenOffice.org Specification Template]
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− | '''Note:''' the template requires OpenOffice.org 2.02 or later, make also sure that your OpenOffice.org proxy settings are configured correctly. They can be found under Tools/Options/Internet/Proxy.
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− | * Currently UI specifications are stored on [http://specs.openoffice.org UI Specifications for OpenOffice.org 2.0.x]
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− | * Older specifications can be found on [http://ui.openoffice.org/proposals/index.html UI Specifications for OpenOffice.org 1.1.x]
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− | === When do I have to Write a Specification for OpenOffice.org? ===
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− | A specification needs to be written if at least one of the following questions can be answered with YES.
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− | * Will the change cause a '''medium''', or '''major''' user interface modification?
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− | ** (Examples here)
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− | * Will the changes modify the configuration settings of OpenOffice.org in any way?
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− | ** (Examples here)
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− | * Will the changes modify the installation process or the installer configuration of OpenOffice.org in any way?
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− | ** (Examples here)
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− | * Will the changes modify the API of OpenOffice.org in any way?
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− | ** (Examples here)
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− | A specification needs *NOT *to be written if:
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− | * The change causes a '''minor''' user interface modification?
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− | * The changes is not going to be integrated into the OpenOffice.org master
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− | ** (Examples here)
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− | * The change is an Add-on which is distibuted seperatly
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− | ** (Examples here)
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