[odf-discuss] OOo OOXML filters

[Daniel Carrera]

On Wed, 2006-13-12 at 05:07 +0100, M. Fioretti wrote:
> > I doubt any developer feels a hankering for working on OXML.
> 
> I was speaking in general, not even thinking to OXML/ODF: things like
> Kword and Abiword not having (originally) the same format,

That's not because they enjoy making file formats and converters. It is
because it is a lot easier to make your own format than to adapt your
application to an existing format. It's very basic human nature, don't
make work for yourself without a good reason.

Daniel.
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"I AM in shape. Round IS a shape."
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