Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-21 Thread Daniel Carrera
On Fri, 2006-21-07 at 19:46 +0100, Ian Lynch wrote: > They already know about it and uploaded the plug-in some time ago, its > on the Mozilla website. You can download it here: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1888/ Version 0.2 has a reasonably recent copy of the XSLT, but not the most recent.

Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-21 Thread Ian Lynch
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 12:06 +0200, Finn Gruwier Larsen wrote: > Benjamin Horst skrev: > > An ODF-capable Firefox seems like such a valuable tool, that I imagine > > (and hope) Firefox will integrate it quickly into the application > > itself, or at least highlight the extension so that many peopl

Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-20 Thread Adam Moore
On 7/20/06, John McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why would anyone want to stick with boring old HTML and CSS with all the nightmares that creates for developers and users alike if you could view ODF in a browser? Server side scripting would be a huge reason. OpenDocument is not the eas

Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-20 Thread John McCreesh
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 12:06 +0200, Finn Gruwier Larsen wrote: [snip] > That was exactly my thought, too! I believe that ODF-enabled Firefox > would cause a very rapid spread of ODF all over the world - maybe the > next Internet revolution is just around the corner :-) Why would anyone want to st

Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-20 Thread André Wyrwa
Hi, > That was exactly my thought, too! I believe that ODF-enabled Firefox > would cause a very rapid spread of ODF all over the world - maybe the > next Internet revolution is just around the corner :-) Surely, a transparently ODF aware FF would be great. But I'm wondering about a basic concern

Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-20 Thread Finn Gruwier Larsen
Benjamin Horst skrev: An ODF-capable Firefox seems like such a valuable tool, that I imagine (and hope) Firefox will integrate it quickly into the application itself, or at least highlight the extension so that many people will download it. That was exactly my thought, too! I believe that ODF

Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-19 Thread Benjamin Horst
An ODF-capable Firefox seems like such a valuable tool, that I imagine (and hope) Firefox will integrate it quickly into the application itself, or at least highlight the extension so that many people will download it. I'm very excited to hear this project is already underway thanks to Da

Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-19 Thread Ian Lynch
On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 15:35 -0400, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > Hi > > On 2006-07-19, at 05:36 , Ian Lynch wrote: > > > It might be useful in marketing OOo to point to an open source > > viewer so > > that users can send E-mail attachments and others can view them > > even if > > they don't ha

Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-19 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi On 2006-07-19, at 05:36 , Ian Lynch wrote: It might be useful in marketing OOo to point to an open source viewer so that users can send E-mail attachments and others can view them even if they don't have OOo or another ODF capable application. In fact the This viewer is a work in progre

Re: [Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-19 Thread Daniel Carrera
Another thing about this project: * There is also a Firefox plugin version, which is only 10kb. * The bulk of the work happens on an XSLT that transforms OpenDocument into HTML. Other developers can reuse this XSLT in their own applications. Indeed, this XSLT is already in use by Apache Cocoon, an

[Marketing] Open Document viewer

2006-07-19 Thread Ian Lynch
It might be useful in marketing OOo to point to an open source viewer so that users can send E-mail attachments and others can view them even if they don't have OOo or another ODF capable application. In fact the This viewer is a work in progress but its already can manage large documents eg the