The New 事業／計画（する） Leads: Mathias Bauer
2007-01-04
Late last year, the leadership of several important 核心 事業／計画（する）s changed 手渡すs. Some of the new leads have been leads in other 事業／計画（する）s and take on new 責任／義務s; others are new to the 職業. What does a 事業／計画（する） lead do? That depends on the 事業／計画（する）, but it's usually considered 役割 that 連合させるs 行政の, 管理の, and leadership 義務s, and 代表するs a very high level of 信用. The 事業／計画（する） leads for the 受託するd technical 事業／計画（する）s are in particular important to OpenOffice.org, for they are 大部分は 責任がある what makes up the source to the 使用／適用, 同様に as for reaching out to developers.
The に引き続いて 始める，決める of short interviews, of which this is the first (others will follow over the next week), is meant to introduce them to the community. As with all of OpenOffice.org's leads, they are open to the community and welcome developer 利益／興味 and 接触する.I asked Mathias Bauer, a longtime developer for Sun and 以前は lead of the 枠組み 事業／計画（する） at OpenOffice.org (he's now co-lead there), regarding his new 役割 as lead of the SW (Writer) 事業／計画（する）.
Other 小型の-interview in this series:
- Carsten Driesner, New Lead of the 枠組み 事業／計画（する）
- Frank Meies, New Co-Lead of Writer
- NAKATA, Maho, New Lead of QA 事業／計画（する）
- Caio Tiago Oliveira de Sousa, New Co-Lead of QA 事業／計画（する）
How long have you been 伴う／関わるd with developing OpenOffice.org?
If you also count StarOffice 開発: nearly 12 years.
What does the SW (writer) 事業／計画（する） do?
The sw 事業／計画（する） 配達するs the text 過程ing (Writer), 決まり文句／製法 editing (Math) and some linguistic 構成要素s to OpenOffice.org. The code is written in C++ and beneath the 核心 構成要素s it 含む／封じ込めるs some filters for e.g., Word, Word Perfect, HTML, RTF, etc.
Where do you see the challenges?
The most challenging 仕事s to do are:
- refactoring of the code base
- interoperability
- usability in some of the very コンビナート／複合体 and powerful features
How can 利益／興味d developers 与える／捧げる?
We 招待する all 利益／興味d developers to work together with us on the things we are doing 現在／一般に:
- interoperability
- usability
- 業績／成果
- 安定 and code refactoring
- 直す／買収する，八百長をするing bugs
But we also 招待する developers who want to scratch their own itch. You should get in touch with us if you have an idea about something you 手配中の，お尋ね者 to 器具／実施する in one of the 構成要素s in the sw 事業／計画（する） but don't know how to do it.
We are 現在／一般に redesigning our 事業／計画（する） 場所／位置. For now the best way to 接触する us is the dev@sw.openoffice.org mailing 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる）.
To learn more, visit the 事業／計画（する）. You should also consider subscribing to the mail 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる） (dev-subscribe@sw.openoffice.org); review the 古記録s, then dive in!
And developers--and just about anyone else 利益／興味d--can start learning more about OpenOffice.org by visiting our wiki
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