[odf-discuss] Native ODF support in browsers

Lars D. Noodén lars at umich.edu
Mon Oct 23 05:30:36 EDT 2006


On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Inge Wallin wrote:
> No, it distinguishes by mime type rather than DTD.  There are other data
> formats than XML, you know. :-)

I've only heard rumors of such data formats. ;)

> ... I can't really see how a generic XML renderer can render all the 
> intriciacies of ODF unless the style sheets are very much more advanced 
> than I think they are.

I'm not sure myself, but it might be useful to know for sure.  How 
separate is structure from presentation/layout in ODF?  Anyway it is very 
important that web browsers can render ODF regardless of how.

-Lars
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