Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3 (AOO 4.1.3) is the next planned release of Apache OpenOffice, with a planned release date in October 2016.
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Release Schedule
The final 4.1.3 release is planned for October 2016.
Release Progress and Volunteers
Code | Started | Finished | Status | Volunteers |
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| Appoint Release Manager |  | Patricia Shanahan was the only volunteer. | ||
| Propose string/localization updates | | Language changes are not being considered for 4.1.3 | ||
| Propose dictionary updates | | See release notes for the list of updated dictionaries | ||
| Select bugfixes and enhancements for OpenOffice 4.1.3 | | Anyone can propose a blocker either using the "4.1.3 Release Blocker" flag in Bugzilla or writing to the dev list. | ||
| Provide code for the selected bugfixes/enhancements | | |||
Build | Started | Finished | Status | Volunteers |
| Buildbots | |
Buildbots available for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD. OS X still missing but not a blocker (we don't need a buildbot for OS X release builds). | ||
| Windows builds | |
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| OS X builds | | |||
| Linux builds | | |||
| Vote on Release Candidate | ||||
| Upload builds to mirrors |
Copy requires just a few hours, with the normal rsync instructions shown at https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/File%20Management/ (project name is openofficeorg.mirror). Set new files as "Latest Version": | |||
| Update Feed (new check.Update for aoo411 area – http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openoffice/updates-site/trunk/aoo411/) |
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QA | Started | Finished | Status | Volunteers |
| Generic QA | ||||
| Specific QA focused on 4.1.2 bugfixes/enhancements | ||||
Communication | Started | Finished | Status | Volunteers |
| Blog post: first status update and call for volunteers | ||||
| Blog posts: announcement | ||||
| Website: link top bar to 4.1.2 blog post | ||||
| Website: link announcements to 4.1.2 blog posts | ||||
| Wiki: prepare Release Notes | ||||
| Website: update download pages | ||||
| Press: prepare press release / announcement | Based on Release Notes |
Release Notes
Release Notes are available at the OpenOffice 4.1.3 Release Notes page.
Stay Informed
The best channels for accurate information about the OpenOffice 4.1.2 release progress are:
- The development mailing list archives
- The OpenOffice official blog
- The Subversion branch where OpenOffice 4.1.2 is being developed