[odf-discuss] What is actually necessary and found only in OpenXML?

Lars D. Noodén lars at umich.edu
Mon May 28 06:50:15 EDT 2007


On Sat, 26 May 2007, marbux wrote:
[snip]
> So as to ODF 1.0, StarOffice and OpenOffice produce non-conformant ODF
> because they destroy the foreign elements and attributes. But because of the
> change in ODF 1.1, there are virtually no conformance requirements in the
> entire specification. So Sun's ODF is now conformant even though its apps
> destroy the foreign elements and attributes.

Just to be clear, does that mean that StarOffice and OpenOffice.org do not 
yet create ODF-compliant documents?  If so, could you please point to 
specific details?

> That is a significant barrier to interoperability ...
[snip]

If there is not already a bug report describing, then if I have a URL or 
two describing the problem, I can start one.
 	http://www.openoffice.org/issues/query.cgi

Regards,
-Lars

Lars Noodén (larsnooden at openoffice.org)
 	Swedish Native-Lang co-lead
 	http://sv.openoffice.org


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