Hi everyone,
I am the creator of LibreOfficeForum.org. I'd just like to set a few
things straight.
1. The forum DOES have full categories, similar to the two major
OpenOffice.org forums. Please look at /forum or click on the Forums button
toward the upper left. I prefer the "Recent posts" listing
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On 25/04/11 8:53 PM, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
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> There is also http://odt2daisy.sourceforge.net/ - in case your reader
> supports the daisy format.
I hadn't even heard of DAISY, but it looks very cool so thanks for
pointing me at it. I just inst
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On 25/04/2011 08:44, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
> It is OK if it has a paypal or whatever donate link to explicitly
cover the costs of running the server (but it must be clear that this
You do realize that the organization that puts up the "donation l
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On 25/04/2011 03:29, Larry Gusaas wrote:
> Someone makes money any time an ad is clicked on. That is contrary to the
> spirit of using open source software.
Open Source Software is about LIBRE.
Gratis is completely and utterly irrelevant to FLOSS.
On 2011/04/25 2:58 PM Charles Marcus wrote:
On 2011-04-25 4:36 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 2011/04/25 2:13 PM Charles Marcus wrote:
Being contrary to the spirit of making money is being contrary to the
spirit of life itself
Bullshit. Making money has nothing to do with the spirit of life.
N
On 2011-04-25 4:36 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote:
> On 2011/04/25 2:13 PM Charles Marcus wrote:
>> Being contrary to the spirit of making money is being contrary to the
>> spirit of life itself
> Bullshit. Making money has nothing to do with the spirit of life.
No bullshit... it has everything to do wi
On 2011/04/25 2:13 PM Charles Marcus wrote:
On 2011-04-24 11:29 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote:
Someone makes money any time an ad is clicked on. That is contrary to
the spirit of using open source software.
Not that I'm arguing for or against the particular forum in question,
but... since when is ma
Dear Sir or Madam
I kindly want to invite you to our project's upcoming study on community
governance and its impact on the collaboration with other organizations.
Given the recent developments between the OpenOffice.org (respectively
LibreOffice) community on the one hand and Oracle/Sun on th
On 2011-04-24 11:29 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote:
> Someone makes money any time an ad is clicked on. That is contrary to
> the spirit of using open source software.
Not that I'm arguing for or against the particular forum in question,
but... since when is making 'money contrary to the spirit of using o
Hi everyone,
I am the creator of LibreOfficeForum.org. I'd just like to set a few
things straight.
1. The forum DOES have full categories, similar to the two major
OpenOffice.org forums. Please look at /forum or click on the Forums button
toward the upper left. I prefer the "Recent posts" listing
scripting, not for media content). I suppose there are good reasons to
> choose that spec and not an extended one... but at that moment, I can
> imagine which reasons are.
>
>
>
Sorry, i wanted to say "but at the moment, I CAN'T imagine wich reasons
are.
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There is a draft of the EPUB3 specification (
http://idpf.org/news/epub-3-specification-public-draft-released ), I think
that this spec has many problems: the capability of scripting (wich is
potentially harmful), the low emphasis on semantic data (they use metadata,
but specially related to the bo
On 04/25/2011 11:11 AM, drew wrote:
However, should LibreOffice have support for producing documents
targeted to eReaders? I don't know maybe, probably.
I am not an expert on ebooks formats, but I know there are a lot of
efforts around the ePub format to become a standard. Unfortunately,
the
On 04/25/2011 05:07 AM, drew wrote:
On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 12:27 +0200, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
It is the impression that the user will
get. Clicking a donate button is a voluntary choice by the user
clicking that button. Being presented/forced to view an advertisement
is not an optional thin
On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 12:27 +0200, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
> Hi Drew, *,
>
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:05 AM, drew wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 10:44 +0200, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
> >> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Augustine Souza
> >> wrote:
> > [...]
> > In general I would like t
Hi Ben, *,
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Ben McGinnes wrote:
> On 25/04/11 7:11 PM, drew wrote:
>>
>> As far as LibreOffice being a display client for ebooks, I would
>> agree it is not in scope.
>>
>> However, should LibreOffice have support for producing documents
>> targeted to eReaders? I
Hi Drew, *,
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:05 AM, drew wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 10:44 +0200, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Augustine Souza
>> wrote:
> [...]
> In general I would like to see the ads limited and focused, but out
> right banned in favor of a donat
On 25 April 2011 10:40, drew wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 11:17 +0200, CaStarCo wrote:
> > 2011/4/25 Italo Vignoli
> >
> > > On 04/25/2011 08:59 AM, todd rme wrote:
> > >
> > > Sounds like latex
> > >>
> > >
> > > Apart from discussions on the characteristics of the file format,
> ebooks
> >
On 24 April 2011 21:36, Robert Derman wrote:
> Jon Hamkins wrote:
>
>> On 04/22/2011 05:33 PM, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
>>
>>> Hi *,
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 5:40 AM, Jon Hamkins
>>> wrote:
>>>
On 04/06/2011 04:54 AM, toki wrote:
There are roughly one billion words in the
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On 25/04/11 7:11 PM, drew wrote:
>
> As far as LibreOffice being a display client for ebooks, I would
> agree it is not in scope.
>
> However, should LibreOffice have support for producing documents
> targeted to eReaders? I don't know maybe, proba
On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 11:17 +0200, CaStarCo wrote:
> 2011/4/25 Italo Vignoli
>
> > On 04/25/2011 08:59 AM, todd rme wrote:
> >
> > Sounds like latex
> >>
> >
> > Apart from discussions on the characteristics of the file format, ebooks
> > are definitely outside the scope of The Document Foundati
2011/4/25 Italo Vignoli
> On 04/25/2011 08:59 AM, todd rme wrote:
>
> Sounds like latex
>>
>
> Apart from discussions on the characteristics of the file format, ebooks
> are definitely outside the scope of The Document Foundation. There are
> already several organizations working around ebooks,
On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 09:39 +0200, Italo Vignoli wrote:
> On 04/25/2011 08:59 AM, todd rme wrote:
>
> > Sounds like latex
>
> Apart from discussions on the characteristics of the file format, ebooks
> are definitely outside the scope of The Document Foundation.
Hello Italo,
As far as LibreOff
On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 10:44 +0200, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
> Hi Augistine, *,
>
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Augustine Souza
> wrote:
> > I have no issues with a forum that is commercial presumably to [b]cover
> > costs[/b]. As Andy says, the ads are easily blocked (in that I had no need
2011/4/25 todd rme
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 6:59 PM, CaStarCo wrote:
> What you are proposing basically sounds like latex. But you need to
> be careful to separate out the format from the software that reads the
> format. Stuff like sorting tables, choosing layouts, choosing colors,
> inserti
Hi Augistine, *,
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Augustine Souza wrote:
> I have no issues with a forum that is commercial presumably to [b]cover
> costs[/b]. As Andy says, the ads are easily blocked (in that I had no need
> to take specific steps to block ads from that site).
But the point was
On 04/25/2011 08:59 AM, todd rme wrote:
Sounds like latex
Apart from discussions on the characteristics of the file format, ebooks
are definitely outside the scope of The Document Foundation. There are
already several organizations working around ebooks, and taking care of
the related probl
On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 6:59 PM, CaStarCo wrote:
What you are proposing basically sounds like latex. But you need to
be careful to separate out the format from the software that reads the
format. Stuff like sorting tables, choosing layouts, choosing colors,
inserting other text, linking to other
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