# Collabora Weekly meeting #49 **URL:** \ **Category:** Meeting Minutes\ **Created:** [November 18, 2021, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/collabora-weekly-meeting-49/731 "2021-11-18T11:39:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
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**Collabora Online Weekly Meeting #49** Date: Nov 18, 2021 Next meeting: Nov 25, 2021 All minutes published on: [https://forum.collabor](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/c/news/meeting-minutes/14)[aonline.com/c/news/meeting-minutes/14](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/c/news/meeting-minutes/14) **Attendees (write your name):** - Pedro, Andras, Kendy, Szymon, Michael, Gabriel, Nicolas **Community update (Pedro)** - Hacktoberfest: credits → still needs a todo - talk with Marketing – do this in co-ordination with the release – great to credit people in the release notes. - Needs doing ASAP (Michael) - Some forum activity: - [Document conversion with Collabora REST API](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/document-conversion-with-collabora-rest-api/686) (15 d) - recently added a parameter to conversion end-point (Gabriel) - created a pull-request in gerrit – if someone can review – after this gets merged into master – needs a separate pull to Online - [https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/125255](https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/125255) - some build-issues – takes a lot of builds. - [Can’t open files=The server has disconnected | admin page=serverhas been shut down/logs=client - server version mismatch](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/cant-open-files-the-server-has-disconnected-admin-page-server-has-been-shut-down-logs-client-server-version-mismatch/707) (5 d) → not answered - Andras – to take a look ? - Anything else overdue ? (Michael) - Every day / other-day we have more stuff – but better to answer the longest waits (Pedro) - gives community an opportunity to answer too. **Design bits (Pedro)** - Community website: have swapped CTA removing COOL days. - Added info that COOL days videos are available. - E-mail to all COOl-days speakers with their talks. - Marketing shared on social media. - Redesigning Welcome dialog (Pedro) - postponing this to fix issues / paused for now. - About dialog - various things to fix & improve here. - Now working on iOS & Android too – on master - needs to be back-ported to 6.4 – should look better - latest work around Avatar list. - Ongoing work from Luka / Szymon / Julius - Current theme – needs to be at a nice stage in both classic & notebookbar - some blockers related to notebookbar – many were aleady fixed re sidebar. - Had some quirkiness re: width & alignments – now fixed. - Some thing still not fixed, need to have done … - A request from Aron & discussion ongoing re: - save-icons in notebookbar in COOL theme; not rely on color 100% **The Cypress tests (Pedro)** - pull requests from people were not merged due to failures - various tests fixed – should be working now. **Schedule & update (Andras)** - CO-2021 - 21.11 - RC2 is going to be tagged ~today, released ~tomorrow ? - [https://www.collaboraoffice.com/code-21-11-release-notes/](https://www.collaboraoffice.com/code-21-11-release-notes/) - need to document changes for updaters (?) - 6.4.15 - would be the next – a couple of good fixes in stable branch - waiting for one more; didn’t plan one for this week. - CO 2021 last bits (Kendy) - missing the notebookbar by default - about dialog - rename – most important bits already done. - Mert traveling today. - Padding around cursors / bug … **Misc 1&1 bits (Gabriel)** - PDF conversion – after merged – should we port it to 6.4 ? - person who created the forum topic – uses 6.4.9 … - if it’s safe no reason not to put it in (Michael) - needs a 2nd review. - Discover important bug related to saving → CO-2021 - Ash answered the comment – seems we managed to partially diagnose the problem - related to local-files editing; so no-one else reproduced it. - If using WOPI-like not a problem. - Evaluating Ash’s comment. - Didn’t use debug.html to test it yet – app crashed. - Need to go back to it; if this code not used in other places – not a big issue. - Concern comes from local testing not production where different code is used. - Hard-linking introduced for the local-file – at the 2nd save - hard-linking is broken. - Quick update (Alex) - is not around for this meeting. **Update on what we’re up to (Kendy)** - Mostly bug-fixing, and some ongoing a11y - Gokay has several patches to merge – fixing all reported issued from browser testing. - Fixing bugs related to sidebar & notebookbar (Szymon) - had some conflicts on the core side - now fixed & works nicely. - Reviewed all the sidebar & notebookbar bugs - had only one enhancement request. - Change the sidebar not to be show by default … - Estonian characters causing issues in comments & hyperlinks – ignoring the newlines. - How much sanitization do we do here ? (Michael) - when loaded in online – we parse this & get only the text so we ignore any HTML injected (Szymon) - in general – reviewed the code, are not using innerHTML - are using innerText or textContent. - Dennis still on RTL spreadsheets **Pull Requests in Need of Attention (Pedro)** - lots of older pull-requests merged by Kendy / Andras - [Mobile Context Toolbars for writer [WIP] #2484 by Andreas-Kainz · Pull Request #3287 · CollaboraOnline/online · GitHub](https://github.com/CollaboraOnline/online/pull/3287) → Andreas asking for Szymon - contextual toolbars on mobile. ## Cleanup by default (Gabriel) - did Ralf activate it in his environment ? - Not sure (Michael) - do poke him. - Are there good defaults here ? - Not something everyone needs necessarily (Gabriel) - but using it for around two years – didn’t experience issues. - Seems reasonable to activate. **Next Meeting** Thursday, Nov 25, 2021 at 11:00 am (UTC) (12 CEST)