Collabora Online Weekly Meeting #206

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Date: 06/2/2025

All minutes published on: https://forum.collaboraonline.com/tag/meeting-minutes

Attendees (write your name):

  • Hub, Skyler, Darshan, Pedro, Banobe, Bayram, Attila, Méven, Andras, Szymon, Caolán, Ezinne, Anna, Gulsah, Elliot, Chris

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  1. Release Schedule

  • Red CODE 24.04.12.2 CODE

    • released mostly for AutoText feature

  • Collabora Office 24.04.12

    • released

  • Mobile

    • iOS app 24.04.11 released!

    • Android app 24.04.11 released!

  • PRs in need for attention (Please add here any PR that needs attention)

  • PRs without reviewer https://github.com/orgs/CollaboraOnline/projects/3/views/2 now 5 (but still not passing CI) => Attention needed form Szymon and Caolan

  • Nicolas

  • Gabriel

  • Julius

  • Ongoing work to improve mentions by Elizabeth https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/10556

  • Implement startPresentation parameter https://github.com/nextcloud/richdocuments/pull/4209

    • Esc key seem to don’t work at all in this case

  • Pending bug fix for federated share

  • Bug fix for PDF files (mostly cosmetic)

  • Thorsten

    • [No update]

  • Banobe

    • Improving Style List Sidebar

      - Added selected state to active buttons in style list (Merged)

      - Reorganize style list sidebar panel information hierarchy (Merged)

      • - Make treeview in stylelist sidebar full height (Merged)

        - Simplify css selectors by removing redundant id targeting (Merged)

        - Rename “Spotlight” to “Highlight styles and direct formatting” (In Review)

        - Todo: Replace checkbox with new spotlight icon

  • Impress: fix navigator sidebar icon missing width and height (In Review)

  • Add autocomplete=“false” to visible inputs to improve performance. (in progress)

  • Attila

  • Extract and transform API → insert slide into presentations
    fixed JSON validity (fortunately extract needed only minimal change) …
    just testing a few things before I make a PR from it.
    Updating Documentation based on this… and the partial text selection / text formatting.

  • UI Logging:

    made save/load logging … time/filesize/extension…
    (merged: https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/11131)
    made some basic (not final) report/charts … have to plan how to put that many information into charts…

  • Andras

    • no update

  • Szymon

  • fixing cypress tests

  • reduce duplicated rendering of some tiles after tilecombine request from a browser

  • Darshan

  • Elliot

  • Aron

    • nothing to add

  • Caolan

  • Some more various docx export optimizations merged

  • Some work underway for memory optimization

  • Auto committed Watchdog profiles

  • New Auto committed copy-on-write/do_wp_pagege profiles

  • https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/11146

  • Vivek

  • Bayram

  • (In Progress) - Calc_: Pivot tables altered when file is round-tripped from ods to xlsx

    • trying to export and (from ODS → XLSX)

    • this will fix “Cannot determine which PivotTable field to sort by” warning on Excel and “loss of functions” → tdf#123225

    • also trying to understand why we completely miss pivot tables on some docs after save/export as xlsx.

  • Skyler

  • Was at FOSDEM then on holiday…

  • …now I am back, I’ve been working on the Nextcloud Android app not loading new documents

  • starting to look at iOS documents not opening from some sources

  • Pranam

  • Improving interoperability to import formulas from MSO

  • Fixing some async dialogues freezing new users joining

  • Gökay

Continues:

Events

COOL Days 2025 - 2nd - 4th June - Budapest, Hungry https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/cool-days-2025-2nd-4th-june-budapest-hungry-collabora-office-and-collabora-online/3396/4

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Next meeting

  • 20/02/2025
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