Hi Dmitry, nice to hear from you 1) tasks are relevant; 2) sure, if complexity is not a problem, 3) JODConverter is actually openoffice interface http://code.google.com/p/jodconverter/
-- With best regards / с наилучшими пожеланиями, Alexei Fedotov / Алексей Федотов, http://dataved.ru/ +7 916 562 8095 On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Dmitry Zamula <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello! > > My name is Dmitry, I'm on my fifth year of information technologies at the > National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and > Optics of St. Petersburg, Russia. I would like to participate in GSoC 2012. > I am familiar with Java and surrounding technology (Spring, EJB, Hibernate > etc.). I have one year experience in commercial developments. > I want to ask you for some clarifications, about one of proposed ideas: > > "performance: maybe we can set up dedicated OpenOffice service, so we > won't need to have one for each openmeetings installation; in this > case we can monitor document conversion errors and stream them to > Apache OpenOffice project; > > another approach to document handling is replacing OpenOffice with > Zimbra, or Google Wave (which is Apache Wave), or Yegor's library; most of > them have problems with Excel though" > > Before submitting the application, I would like to clarify, whether the > task is relevant today? Is it possible to use it as a summer project in > GSoC? Do you need any proof of my competence in programming (like test > task)? > I would like to ask a question about the task - As far as I understand > whiteboard displays a static image of the document without the possibility > of editing. Openmeeting uses JDOConverter to convert formats. But I do not > quite understand the role of OpenOffice in the process. > > _________________________________________________________ > > Regards, > Dmitry Zamula
