On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Georg Baum <georg.b...@post.rwth-aachen.de>wrote:
> stefano franchi wrote: > > > Anyway: I am willing to "mentor" a student through the process of > > producing a LyX-to-Word semantic-only exporter. Scare quotes are > > necessary, because I would have to learn as much as the student. If Rob > > can provide some guidance and expert advice (both as a previous mentor > and > > obviously as an expert in the area) I think we may have something working > > by the end of the summer. What I know is that *I* will absolutely a solid > > word-exporter by that time. > > I don't have the time to be an official mentor, but I could help with > technical advice as well. I also have some personal motivation, since my > wife faces similar problems when exchanging documents with coworkers. And > if > nobody works on this for GSOC we may also be able to hack a quick and dirty > version together that just works for you so that you don't need to go > through pdf again. This is BTW exactly the way how I got involved with > tex2lyx. > > Thanks Georg. I will definitely need all the help I can get. And I fully agree with your last point. In fact, disgusted by my lyx--pdf--doc experience, I started reading on docx and odt formats and was trying to come up with a strategy. I am gald we are having this discussion! Cheers, S. -- __________________________________________________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies Ph: +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University Fax: +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA stef...@tamu.edu http://stefano.cleinias.org
