# Collabora Online Weekly Meeting #6

**URL:** <https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/collabora-online-weekly-meeting-6/135>\
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**Created:** [January 7, 2021, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/collabora-online-weekly-meeting-6/135 "2021-01-07T09:40:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![kara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@kara](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/kara)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2021, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/collabora-online-weekly-meeting-6/135/1 "2021-01-07T09:40:34Z")

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**Collabora Online Weekly Meeting #6**

Date: Dec 17, 2020

Next meeting: Jan 07, 2021

Attendees: Muhammet, Pedro, Nicolas Christener, Ezinne, Aron, Gabriel Masei, Michael Meeks, Cor, Mert, Andreas Kainz, Kendy, Gökay, Tor, Andras, Pranam, Szymon, Shubham Goyal,

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**Agenda Suggestions:**

- Some topic or important matter to be discussed (Your Name and Surname)

- Next meeting? Not 24th or 31st Christmas break? (Kara)

**Quick update (Muhammet)**

- ~50 new contributors, including 21+ new code contributors

- Seeing rising forum activity which is encouraging

- FOSDEM CfP

**CSV handling (Pedro)**

- **AI:** add “Download CSV” -\> go for it (Pedro)

# Template Contest (Nicolas)

- [https://adfinis.com/blog/libreoffice-template-contest-2020/](https://adfinis.com/blog/libreoffice-template-contest-2020/)

- Running – got some questions from people, and so far 1 submission:

- Lots of hits on the page, people spending time.

- Promoting this in Portugese groups (Pedro)

# Managing templates in Online (Andreas K)

- Why does COOL use another template by default than core LibreOffice (Andreas K)

- A note → sounds painful modifying templates to be minimal (AronB)

# Blog about iOS / Android improvements (Nicolas)

- [https://adfinis.com/en/blog/collabora-office-on-ios-and-android-just-got-better/](https://adfinis.com/en/blog/collabora-office-on-ios-and-android-just-got-better/)

- [https://twitter.com/CollaboraOffice/status/1339238515691941889](https://twitter.com/CollaboraOffice/status/1339238515691941889)

- Would love to re-tweet it =) (Michael)

**Toolbar changes (Pedro)**

- Opened an issue with UI changes

**Contextual toolbars (Andreas K)**

- Explained in telegram channel – NC use the Notebookbar now.

# Dynamic changes of Toolbar type (Gabriel)

- Managed to get some results / seems to be working

- Need to solve some small issues; overall it works.

- Plan to submit the patch to github, ideally before Friday end of day.

- Feature won’t be exposed to the UI

- would be useful to have a button for it (Kendy)

- Not a fan of providing a user-option for this (Tor)

- Do it in a way – not C’bra Online’s problem (Kendy)

- Conclusion → not to add the UX pieces (Gabriel)

## Bind Mounting / Hard-linking (Michael)

- started looking at this – some improvements to bind-mount more aggressively

- Hard-linking an issue with ownership of the files having to be owned by the lool user

- If hard-linking (Michael)

- Reducing copy volume (Ash did it)

- Copying is very fast (Gabriel)

- What really works is ‘fork’ (Michael)

# Where do minutes go ? (Gabriel)

- can you send them out via E-mail ?

- Currently we mail it internally (Muhammet) – and share in weekly roundups

## CanvasTileLayer bits

- Lots of progress (Gokay)

- Zooming work is pending from Dennis

- Hopefully getting closer to getting rid of Leaflet’s tile layer.

**Icon theming (css class names) (Kendy)**

- **AI:** setup a call to sort it out Kendy, Pedro, Andreas K **(Pedro)**

# Pivot bits (Szymon)

- Finished all the sub-dialogs to theme them

- Added statistical functions dialogs

- Define name bits in there too

- Want to finish dragging of dialogs on tablets to make that work.

## three new pull requests (MKara)

- Some more FreeBSD adjustments #986

- [https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/986](https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/986)

- merged it just now(Michael)Has 1 approval but also some discussion. Ready to merge?

- [https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/977](https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/977)

- Not DCO compliant. I’m on it. (Kara)

- [https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/976](https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/976)

- Resolve #805 : Remove Mutex lock

- Needs review…

**Help / getting setup ?**

- All questions / comments welcome here – or on IRC / Telegram etc. ?

**Next Meeting**

Next meeting will take place on Thursday, January 07, 2021 at 11:00 am (UTC)
