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== Introduction ==
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== Introduction ==
  
The origins and purpose of the OpenOffice.org Community Council are explained on the [http://council.openoffice.org/ main Community Council site], where you will also find a list of the current members.
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The origins and purpose of the OpenOffice.org Community Council are explained on the [http://council.openoffice.org/ main Community Council site], where you will also find a list of the current members.  
  
These wiki pages are used to record the day to day running of the Council - agendas and minutes of meetings, budgets, etc.
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These wiki pages are used to record the day to day running of the Council, e.g agendas and minutes of meetings, budgets, etc.<br>
  
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== Meetings  ==
  
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*[[Community Council/Agenda|Agenda]] contains the agenda of the upcoming meeting and the current work status of topics / action items
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*[[Community Council/Minutes|Minutes]] of the past meetings
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*[[Community Council/Calendar|Calendar]] contains a list of future meetings
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*[[Community Council/Meeting_Guidelines|Meeting Guidelines]] describe e.g. how to prepare the agenda
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*[[Community Council/Meeting Guidelines#New_Action_Items|Meeting Guidelines, New Action Items]] describes how '''you can raise an issue''' for the Community Council. It will be added to the [[Community Council/Agenda|Agenda]] of the next meeting.
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*For communication we use the IRC Channel ''#OOo-Council'' on ''freenode''.
  
== Meetings ==
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== Council coordinator  ==
  
* To raise an issue at the next Community Council Meeting, add it to the [[Community_Council/Agenda | Agenda of the next meeting]]. You must be an OpenOffice.org community member. The term, "Community Member," is described in our [http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/guidelines.html Guidelines].
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The council works with a internal coordinator who looks after the planning and the progress of action items ... so basically, it is about poking the colleagues&nbsp;;-) The aim is to improve the overall Community Council performance and to help to share the feeling of having a joined responsibility.  
* Minutes of past meetings are [[Community_Council/Minutes | here]]
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* A Calendar of future meetings is [[Community_Council/Calendar | here]]
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* Channel: #OOoCouncil (freenode)
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== Council coordinator ==
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Current council coordinator: Juergen Schmidt (see [http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Community_Council/Minutes#2010-01-21 Minutes 2010-06-10])
  
Starting from May 28 2009, the council works with a internal coordinator.
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Additional information:
  
The idea:
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*Next election expected: End of October 2010
* appoint a council coordinator every 4 to 5 months
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*A council coordinator is appointed every 4 to 5 months. She/he is chosen from the council members.
* he/she is chosen from the council members
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*No formal change of rules intended.  
* no formal change of rules intended.
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*Previous council coordinators: Cor Nouws (first one, 2009-05-28), Stefan Taxhet, Christoph Noack
Responsibility during that time:
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* looking after planning, progress of AI's
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* so basically: poking the colleagues ;-)
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Expected:
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* will improve overall cc-performance
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* will help to share the feeling of really being part of, of joined responsibility
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Approved:
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* Current council coordinator: Christoph Noack (see [http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Community_Council/Minutes#2010-01-21 Minutes 2010-01-21]]
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* Previous council coordinators: Cor Nouws (first one), Stefan Taxhet
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* Next election expected: End of May 2010
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== Budget ==
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== Budget ==
  
Information about the Community Council budget and payments procedure is [[Community_Council/Funding_And_Budgets | here]].
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Information about the Community Council budget and payments procedure is [[Community Council/Funding And Budgets|here]].  
  
== Improving the project ==
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== Improving the Project OpenOffice.org  ==
  
Watch and help the page for [[Community_Council/Project_Improvements | improvements in the project]].
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Watch and help the page for [[Community Council/Project Improvements|improvements in the project]].  
  
 
== Elections of Council Representatives  ==
 
== Elections of Council Representatives  ==
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*Native Language Confederation Representative: Olivier Hallot (successor of Pavel Janík)<br>
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*Code Contributor Representative: Eike Rathke (successor of Martin Hollmichel)<br>
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*Code Contributor Representative: Juergen Schmidt (new council seat)<br>  
 
*NLC Representative: Charles-H. Schulz (successor of Sophie Gautier)<br>  
 
*NLC Representative: Charles-H. Schulz (successor of Sophie Gautier)<br>  
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Latest revision as of 06:41, 26 November 2010

Community Council

The Community Council members are your representatives

About


Communication


Ideas related to the community? Tell us!

Introduction

The origins and purpose of the OpenOffice.org Community Council are explained on the main Community Council site, where you will also find a list of the current members.

These wiki pages are used to record the day to day running of the Council, e.g agendas and minutes of meetings, budgets, etc.

Meetings

  • Agenda contains the agenda of the upcoming meeting and the current work status of topics / action items
  • Minutes of the past meetings
  • Calendar contains a list of future meetings
  • Meeting Guidelines describe e.g. how to prepare the agenda
  • Meeting Guidelines, New Action Items describes how you can raise an issue for the Community Council. It will be added to the Agenda of the next meeting.
  • For communication we use the IRC Channel #OOo-Council on freenode.

Council coordinator

The council works with a internal coordinator who looks after the planning and the progress of action items ... so basically, it is about poking the colleagues ;-) The aim is to improve the overall Community Council performance and to help to share the feeling of having a joined responsibility.

Current council coordinator: Juergen Schmidt (see Minutes 2010-06-10)

Additional information:

  • Next election expected: End of October 2010
  • A council coordinator is appointed every 4 to 5 months. She/he is chosen from the council members.
  • No formal change of rules intended.
  • Previous council coordinators: Cor Nouws (first one, 2009-05-28), Stefan Taxhet, Christoph Noack

Budget

Information about the Community Council budget and payments procedure is here.

Improving the Project OpenOffice.org

Watch and help the page for improvements in the project.

Elections of Council Representatives

Election Wiki Page Additional Information
June 2010 2010-06
  • Product Development Representative: Andreas Bartel (successor of John McCreesh)
March 2010 2010-03
  • Native Language Confederation Representative: Olivier Hallot (successor of Pavel Janík)
  • Code Contributor Representative: Eike Rathke (successor of Martin Hollmichel)
  • Product Development Representative: unconfirmed and still open (successor of John McCreesh)
November 2009 2009-10
  • Code Contributor Representative: Juergen Schmidt (new council seat)
  • NLC Representative: Charles-H. Schulz (successor of Sophie Gautier)
  • Product Development Representative: Christoph Noack (successor of André Schnabel)
Earlier None Sorry, you have to search for the changes in the OpenOffice.org mail archives :-)



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