On Tue, 26 May 2020 17:26:55 -0600 Larry Gusaas <larry.gus...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2020-05-23 2:34 p.m., Czesław Wolański wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Apache OpenOffice Product Description, section "Why Apache OpenOffice?" > > > > https://www.openoffice.org/product/index.html#why-apache-openoffice > > > > Not being a native English speaker I have some doubts about one part (2nd > > bulleted list, 2nd item): > > > > "It's easy to change to Apache OpenOffice - the software reads all major > > competitors' files" > > > > From a purely linguistic perspective: is wording "reads all major > > competitors' files" to be understood as: > > > > - it reads all files of major competitors > > OR > > - it reads files of all major competitors > > > Apache OpenOffice DOES NOT read Apple Pages, Keynote, or Numbers files. > I think Larry has proved my point on why we need the softer wording. I have now said as much as is useful for me to say on this thread. Rory > _________________________________ > > Larry I. Gusaas > Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada > Website: http://larry-gusaas.com > > "An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs." > - Edgard Varese > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
