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gnomeweb-wml r5788 - in trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric: . announcements announcements/1.8

Author: mortenw
Date: Tue Jan 29 02:43:19 2008
New Revision: 5788
URL: http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/gnomeweb-wml?rev=5788&view=rev

Log:
Let the cat out.



Modified:
   trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/announcements/1.8/gnumeric-1.8.shtml
   trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/announcements/index.shtml
   trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/downloads.shtml
   trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/header-end.shtml
   trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/index.shtml
   trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/past-news.shtml

Modified: trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/announcements/1.8/gnumeric-1.8.shtml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/announcements/1.8/gnumeric-1.8.shtml	(original)
+++ trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/announcements/1.8/gnumeric-1.8.shtml	Tue Jan 29 02:43:19 2008
@@ -140,15 +140,18 @@
 <p>The Gnumeric team does not envision using
 the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDocument";>OpenDocument
 Format</a> as its native format.</p>
-<p>The <em>spreadsheet part</em> of ODF, in its current form, is ill
-defined and has many, many problems.  For example: (1) there is no
-meaningful discussion of what functions a spreadsheet should support
-and what they should do.  Without that, there is little point in
-trying to move a spreadsheet from one program to another; (2) there is
-no provision for sharing formulas between cells; (3) there is no
-implementation -- writing an ODF exporter consists of
+<p>The spreadsheet part of ODF, in its current form, is ill defined
+and has many, many problems.  For example: (1) there is no meaningful
+discussion of what functions a spreadsheet should support and what
+they should do.  Without that, there is little point in trying to move
+a spreadsheet from one program to another; (2) there is no provision
+for sharing formulas between cells; (3) there is no implementation --
+writing an ODF exporter consists of
 reverse-engineering <a href="http://www.openoffice.org";>OpenOffice</a>
-to see what parts of the standard it can handle.</p>
+to see what parts of the standard it can handle.  (Note: the preceding
+comments relate to the spreadsheet part of ODF only; we do not have
+an informed opinion on ODF for word processing documents, for
+example.)</p>
 <p>We may revisit this decision in the future, should the situation
 improve.  In the meantime, we will strive to write a reasonable
 importer and exporter.</p>
@@ -183,25 +186,26 @@
     <tr><td>Andreas Guelzow</td><td>Printing and Stats</td></tr>
     <tr><td>Emmanuel Pacaud</td><td>Charts</td></tr>
     <tr><td>Jean Brefort</td><td>Charts</td></tr>
-    <tr><td>Jon K Hellan</td><td>Widget wizard</td></tr>
-    <tr><td>J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)</td><td>1.4 series maintainer</td></tr>
-    <tr><td>sum1</td><td>QA Sadist</td></tr>
+    <tr><td>Jon K. Hellan</td><td>Widget wizard</td></tr>
+    <tr><td>J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)</td><td>Debian maintainer</td></tr>
+    <tr><td>sum1</td><td>One-man QA department</td></tr>
   </tbody>
 </table></div><p>Other recent contributors include:
-Oliver Burnett-Hall,
-GÃtz Waschk,
-Hib Eris,
-Nils Kanning,
-Eduardo Lima,
-Joseph Pingenot,
-Shixin Zeng,
-Harun Vos,
-Wong, Ivan Y. C.,
-Klokan Pridal,
-Luciano Miguel Wolf,
-Nick Lamb,
+<span class="name">Oliver Burnett-Hall</span>,
+<span class="name">Hib Eris</span>,
+<span class="name">Nils Kanning</span>,
+<span class="name">Nick Lamb</span>,
+<span class="name">Eduardo Lima</span>,
+<span class="name">Joseph Pingenot</span>,
+<span class="name">Klokan Pridal</span>,
+<span class="name">Philo Vivero</span>,
+<span class="name">Harun Vos</span>,
+<span class="name">GÃtz Waschk</span>,
+<span class="name">Luciano Miguel Wolf</span>,
+<span class="name">Ivan Y. C. Wong</span>,
 and
-Philo Vivero.</p>
+<span class="name">Shixin Zeng</span>.
+(Please let us know if we have left anyone out!)</p>
 <p>Gnumeric relies heavily on other projects:
 the <a href="http://pcre.org/";>Perl Compatible Regular Expression</a> engine,
 <a href="http://www.r-project.org/";>The R Project</a>, 
@@ -250,7 +254,7 @@
 <span class="name">Gustavo Noronha Silva</span>,
 <span class="name">Jan MorÃn</span>,
 <span class="name">John Gill Jordi Mallach</span>,
-<span class="name">Jukka Pekka</span>,
+<span class="name">Jukka-Pekka Iivonen</span>,
 <span class="name">Kjartan Maraas</span>,
 <span class="name">Kostas Papadimas</span>,
 <span class="name">Metin Amiroff</span>,

Modified: trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/announcements/index.shtml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/announcements/index.shtml	(original)
+++ trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/announcements/index.shtml	Tue Jan 29 02:43:19 2008
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 <p>Click on a link to go to an index of the release announcements for that
   Gnumeric release series.</p>
 <ul>
+  <li><a href="1.8/index.shtml">1.8</a></li>
   <li><a href="1.7/index.shtml">1.7</a> (development)</li>
   <li><a href="1.6/index.shtml">1.6</a></li>
   <li><a href="1.5/index.shtml">1.5</a> (development)</li>

Modified: trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/downloads.shtml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/downloads.shtml	(original)
+++ trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/downloads.shtml	Tue Jan 29 02:43:19 2008
@@ -100,12 +100,12 @@
 
 
 <h3>Stable Branch</h3>
-<p>The current stable version of Gnumeric is 1.6.3.  Please read the
-<a href="announcements/1.6/gnumeric-1.6.3.html">release notes</a>.
+<p>The current stable version of Gnumeric is 1.8.1.  Please read the
+<a href="announcements/1.6/gnumeric-1.8.1.html">release notes</a>.
 The source code is available from <a
-href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.6/gnumeric-1.6.3.tar.gz";>gzip'd
+href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.8/gnumeric-1.8.1.tar.gz";>gzip'd
 tarball</a> or <a
-href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.6/gnumeric-1.6.3.tar.bz2";>bzip'd
+href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.8/gnumeric-1.8.1.tar.bz2";>bzip'd
 tarball</a>.  Dependencies for this version are:</p>
 <div id="deptable">
 <table class="dependencies">
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gtk+";>gtk+</a></td>
-      <td>&gt;= 2.6.0</td>
+      <td>&gt;= 2.10.0</td>
       <td></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
@@ -133,18 +133,13 @@
       <td></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-      <td><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgnomeprint";>libgnomeprint</a></td>
-      <td>&gt;= 2.8.2</td>
-      <td></td>
-    </tr>
-    <tr>
       <td><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgsf";>libgsf</a></td>
-      <td>&gt;= 1.13.2</td>
-      <td>&gt;= 1.13.99 recommended</td>
+      <td>&gt;= 1.14.6</td>
+      <td></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/goffice";>GOffice</a></td>
-      <td>&gt;= 0.2.1 and &lt; 0.3.0</td>
+      <td>&gt;= 0.5.4</td>
       <td></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
@@ -163,11 +158,6 @@
       <td></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-      <td><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libart_lgpl";>libart</a></td>
-      <td>&gt;= 2.3.11</td>
-      <td></td>
-    </tr>
-    <tr>
       <td><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgnome";>libgnome</a></td>
       <td class="optionaldep">&gt;= 2.0.0</td>
       <td>optional</td>
@@ -214,8 +204,8 @@
 
 <h3>Development Branch</h3>
 <!-- <p>There currently is no development branch.</p> -->
-<p>Development is taking place in svn trunk (aka 1.7.x).  The current stable
-release is in the gnumeric-1-6 branch.  Dependencies for the development
+<p>Development is taking place in svn trunk (aka 1.9.x).  The current stable
+release is in the gnumeric-1-8 branch.  Dependencies for the development
 branch are the following in addition to dependencies listed for the stable
 branch.</p>
 <div id="deptable">
@@ -233,21 +223,6 @@
       <td>&gt;= 0.5.4</td>
       <td></td>
     </tr>
-    <tr>
-      <td><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gtk+";>gtk+</a></td>
-      <td>&gt;= 2.10.0</td>
-      <td></td>
-    </tr>
-    <tr>
-      <td><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgsf";>libgsf</a></td>
-      <td>&gt;= 1.14.6</td>
-      <td></td>
-    </tr>
-    <tr>
-      <td>libgnomeprint</td>
-      <td>Not needed</td>
-      <td></td>
-    </tr>
   </tbody>
 </table>
 </div>
@@ -258,10 +233,14 @@
 too.  Old release announcements can be
 <a href="announcements/index.shtml">found here</a>.</p>
 <ul>
-<li><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.7/";>1.7
+<li><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.9/";>1.9
 series</a> (current development branch)</li>
-<li><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.6/";>1.6
+<li><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.8/";>1.8
 series</a> (current stable branch)</li>
+<li><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.7/";>1.7
+series</a></li>
+<li><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.6/";>1.6
+series</a></li>
 <li><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.5/";>1.5
 series</a></li>
 <li><a href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.4/";>1.4

Modified: trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/header-end.shtml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/header-end.shtml	(original)
+++ trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/header-end.shtml	Tue Jan 29 02:43:19 2008
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	  <li><a href="<!--#echo var="rootdir" -->/downloads.shtml">Get
 	  Gnumeric Now!</a></li>
 	  <li><a
-href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.6/gnumeric-1.6.3.tar.gz";>Latest
+href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.8/gnumeric-1.8.1.tar.gz";>Latest
 Source</a></li>
 	  <!-- <li><a
 href="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnumeric/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.7.tar.gz";>Latest

Modified: trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/index.shtml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/index.shtml	(original)
+++ trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/index.shtml	Tue Jan 29 02:43:19 2008
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@
       <a href="features.shtml">go here</a>.</p>
 
       <h2>News</h2>
+      <p>January 2008:
+      <a href="announcements/1.8/gnumeric-1.8.1.html">Gnumeric 1.8.1
+      is out</a>.  This is the first announced release of the new 1.8
+      stable series.  Get it
+      from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!</p>
+
       <p>December 2007:
       <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.91.html">Gnumeric 1.7.91 is
       out</a>.  This is the second release candidate leading up to 1.8.
@@ -65,32 +71,6 @@
       new <a
       href="http://www.gnome.org/~jody/gnumeric/win32/gnumeric-1.7.12-win32-1.exe";>Win32 build</a> of that.</p>
 
-      <p>July 2007:
-      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.11.html">Gnumeric 1.7.11 is
-      out</a>.  Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!</p>
-
-      <p>May 2007:
-      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.10.html">Gnumeric 1.7.10 is
-      out</a>.
-      Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!  We have a new <a
-      href="http://www.gnome.org/~jody/gnumeric/win32/gnumeric-1.7.10-win32-1.exe";>Win32
-      build</a> of that.</p>
-
-      <p>April 2007:
-      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.9.html">Gnumeric 1.7.9 is
-      out</a>.
-      Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!</p>
-
-      <p>March 2007:
-      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.8.html">Gnumeric 1.7.8 is
-      out</a>.
-      Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!</p>
-
-      <p>February 2007:
-      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.7.html">Gnumeric 1.7.7 is
-      out</a>.
-      Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!</p>
-
       <p><a href="past-news.shtml">Older news...</a></p>
 
 

Modified: trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/past-news.shtml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/past-news.shtml	(original)
+++ trunk/www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/past-news.shtml	Tue Jan 29 02:43:19 2008
@@ -4,6 +4,35 @@
 <p>We like to think that Gnumeric news ages like good wine and gets better as
 the years pass.  Welcome to our news cellar.</p>
 
+<h2>2007</h2>
+
+      <p>July 2007:
+      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.11.html">Gnumeric 1.7.11 is
+      out</a>.  Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!</p>
+
+      <p>May 2007:
+      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.10.html">Gnumeric 1.7.10 is
+      out</a>.
+      Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!  We have a new <a
+      href="http://www.gnome.org/~jody/gnumeric/win32/gnumeric-1.7.10-win32-1.exe";>Win32
+      build</a> of that.</p>
+
+      <p>April 2007:
+      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.9.html">Gnumeric 1.7.9 is
+      out</a>.
+      Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!</p>
+
+      <p>March 2007:
+      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.8.html">Gnumeric 1.7.8 is
+      out</a>.
+      Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!</p>
+
+      <p>February 2007:
+      <a href="announcements/1.7/gnumeric-1.7.7.html">Gnumeric 1.7.7 is
+      out</a>.
+      Get it from <a href="downloads.shtml">here</a>!</p>
+
+
 <h2>2006</h2>
 
       <p>December 2006:
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