[odf-discuss] New joiner

[Pete Harlow]

I pointed the "Save as OpenOffice" thing out to Google a while back. Maybe a
bit more gentle coaxing is needed :-)

-P.

On 15/10/06, Mirko Nasato <mirko at artofsolving.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> Thomas Zander wrote:
> > Site looks nice and the idea is certainly interresting :)
> >
> Thanks.  If you e.g. would like to host the online converter
>
>   http://jooreports.sourceforge.net/?q=jooconverter/demo
>
> on the fellowship website just let me know.
> > On Sunday 15 October 2006 12:07, Mirko Nasato wrote:
> >
> >> I maintain a couple of ODF-related open source Java projects, in case
> >> somebody may be interested
> >>
> >
> > On your website you mix the OpenDocument fileformat and the OpenOffice
> > fileformat a lot. I suggest you keep it clear that ODT is actually the
> > OpenDocument Format and maybe mention somewhere that openoffice is a
> well
> > known piece of software that implements it, but its not the only one (I
> could
> > open the files in KWord just fine, for example)
> >
> Good point.  Main reason is that those projects were started back in
> 2004 with OOo 1.x when ODF didn't exist yet, and some features do rely
> on OOo specificities at the moment.  I'll revise everything with the
> distinction in mind.
>
> On a related note, I just checked Writely / Google Docs (which IMO is
> going to have a big impact) and their File menu says "Save as
> OpenOffice", not "Save as OpenDocument Text".  Maybe we should tell them
> as well?
>
> Best regards
>
> Mirko
>
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