Just to clarify: We are looking for developers to take on the project as described in the document linked above. Submissions should go to the address noted at the end of the same document.
Thanks for your interest. On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Dave Fisher <dave2w...@comcast.net> wrote: > > On Feb 7, 2012, at 9:56 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > >> Andor, >> >> Thanks for this notice. I am, however, a little uncertain how to >> interpret this--please forgive my stupidity. Do you mean that with >> this note you are informing the Apache OpenOffice Podling (Incubator) >> members of this request that we submit a tender (i.e., a description >> of how much it would cost for us to do what is wanted as described)? >> >> I am sure that the request will find interested parties here. Thanks. > > You will also find that the Apache POI project which reads/writes OOXML from > Java will be interested in this effort. > > http://poi.apache.org/ > mailto:d...@poi.apache.org > > Members of the POI PMC are mentoring the Apache ODF Toolkit. > http://incubator.apache.org/odftoolkit > mailto:odf-...@incubator.apache.org > > Regards, > Dave > >> >> Best, >> Louis >> >> On 2 February 2012 09:15, Andor E <eymux2...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> this is an official call for tender from the Open Source Business >>> Alliance (OSBA) Working Group "Office Interoperability". >>> >>> The working group has been created to improve the interoperability of >>> OOXML documents between MS-Office and OpenOffice.org/LibreOffice. >>> For this we have created a list of feature improvements for >>> OpenOffice.org/LibreOffice. The members of the working group are >>> funding the implementation >>> of these features by independent contractors. Please see the >>> specifications for details. >>> >>> Press release (in German) >>> http://tinyurl.com/87zte9n >>> >>> Specifications (in English) >>> https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B3SaiFrf0_QZZjVlYTJmMzEtMWEyOS00NmYyLWE2NzktODVhMzQyZTA5NzQz >>> >>> Kind regards >>> >>> Andor Ertsey >>> Project LiMux >>> Landeshauptstadt München >
