# Collabora Online Weekly Meeting #7

**URL:** https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/collabora-online-weekly-meeting-7/142
**Category:** Meeting Minutes
**Created:** [January 14, 2021, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/collabora-online-weekly-meeting-7/142 "2021-01-14T09:55:11Z")
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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 14, 2021, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/collabora-online-weekly-meeting-7/142/1 "2021-01-14T09:55:11Z")

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**Collabora Online Weekly Meeting #7**

Date: Jan 07, 2020

Next meeting: Jan 14, 2021

Attendees: Nicoael, Gabriel, Pranam, Andras, Szymon, Aron, Ezine, Gokay, Michael, Pedro, Andreas, Kendy, Thorsten, Cor

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**Quick update (Muhammet)**

- Muhammet on vacation → lets get an update next week.

**CSV handling (Pedro)**

- created an easy-hack for this #1020 …

- Will get icon only for notebookbar – in classic mode – part of the menu.

# Template Contest (Nicolas)

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

- Got a single submission so far – doubt that we will get a lot.

- A useful result to see how to proceed next to get good templates

# News on iOS article (Nicolas)

- some good views / feedback on the blog-post, good to post in Mac forums etc. ([https://www.mactechnews.de/](https://www.mactechnews.de/))

# Managing templates in Online (Andreas K)

- **AI:** Better templates for Nextcloud / richdocuments – file ticket for Julius (Kendy)

- An issue for the templates on github (Andreas K)

- **AI:** File LibreOffice ticket for an XSLT filter to remove locales from templates (Kendy)

**Toolbar / Notebookbar changes (Andreas K)**

- Made some patches for better alignment in the last weeks

- A few patches there – working with Szymon

- Do we want ‘home’ to look beautiful and not other tabs ? (Michael)

- Home tab is our first impression: it should be beautiful (Andreas)

- Working on partial updates for all dialogs (Szymon)

- Sometimes need features only in Online in the notebookbar (Szymon)

- Previews only available in writer, can we switch in impress/calc to use JS ? (AndreasK)

- There are solutions here (Kendy)

- In calc & impress – perhaps not re-load home tab (Andreas K)

- Why does it take so long ? (Michael)

- Would like to hide items in dialogs (Michael)

- Should we have a custom format for notebookbar ? (Kendy)

- Toolbars in core we use XML files – which are really simple (Andreas K)

- Lets switch to a simple JSON in core for the Notebookbars (Kendy)

# Dynamic changes of Toolbar type (Gabriel)

- Not worked much over the vacation, not finished yet.

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

- Problems with context / missing details for notebookbar

## Bind Mounting / Hard-linking (Michael)

- Pushed a patch that adds cap\_chown so we can create a copy nearby in ‘linkable’/ that is then hard-link-able

- 1&1’s Slow-Start patch will be re-worked (Gabriel)

- Slow-start is specific to specific overlay-fs (Gabriel)

- Reducing size of the jails (Michael)

# Where do minutes go ? (Muhammet)

- Publish on formus – and provide instrcutions on opt-in via E-mail.

- **AI:** check options (Muhammet)

## CanvasTileLayer bits (Kendy)

- Lots of progress (Gokay)

- Currently – calc tiles are using that

- Query around events in JS (Szymon)

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

- Unsure if better to have icon CSS & SVG file separated (Andreas K)

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

# Pivot bits (Szymon)

- all done.

## 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 14, 2021 at 11:00 am (UTC)