Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons

2011-01-04 Thread Michael Wheatland
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl wrote: Michael Wheatland wrote (04-01-11 02:59) If everyone was as clear and concise as you there would be no confusion about any issues. No, to me this is an obvious example of someone apparently unable to understand, Please do

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons

2011-01-04 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Michael, 2011/1/4 Michael Wheatland mich...@wheatland.com.au On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl wrote: Michael Wheatland wrote (04-01-11 02:59) If everyone was as clear and concise as you there would be no confusion about any issues. No, to me this is an

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-04 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Michael, 2011/1/4 Michael Wheatland mich...@wheatland.com.au On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hello Michael, Le Tue, 4 Jan 2011 01:26:09 +0930, Michael Wheatland mich...@wheatland.com.au a écrit : On Tue, Jan 4,

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons

2011-01-04 Thread Ian Lynch
On 4 January 2011 07:37, Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl wrote: Michael Wheatland wrote (04-01-11 02:59) If everyone was as clear and concise as you there would be no confusion about any issues. No, to me this is an obvious example of someone apparently unable to understand, Hm, has anyone

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-04 Thread Ian Lynch
Silverstripe site is that they don't understand the CMS and are not really interested in learning it. It is true, once you use Drupal, you will never install another CMS. That seems to me an important consideration long term. If there is likely to be more and longer term committed developer

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons

2011-01-03 Thread Michael Wheatland
On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 4:02 AM, Charles Marcus cmar...@media-brokers.com wrote: On 2011-01-02 12:13 PM, Zaphod Feeblejocks wrote: I have a concern about the Addons.  In my 10+ years of using OpenOffice/StarOffice, the inclusion of addons was a great idea.  However, the marketing of addons was

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-03 Thread Zaphod Feeblejocks
On 3 Jan 2011 at 17:29, Michael Wheatland wrote: Could addons be clearly signposted on the main page? Could first-time users be taken to the addons page, so they know functionality can be extended? Could addons be clearly posted in the menus? Could the frequency of downloading

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-03 Thread Michael Wheatland
On 03/01/2011 8:46 PM, Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hello everyone, Le Mon, 03 Jan 2011 10:58:18 -, Zaphod Feeblejocks zapho...@gmail.com a écrit : On 3 Jan 2011 at 17:29, Michael Wheatland wrote: Could addons be clearly signposted on the main

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-03 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Todd, Le Mon, 3 Jan 2011 09:50:36 -0500, todd rme toddrme2...@gmail.com a écrit : On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 2:59 AM, Michael Wheatland mich...@wheatland.com.au wrote: On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 2:43 AM, Zaphod Feeblejocks zapho...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 Jan 2011 at 9:59, Craig A. Eddy wrote:

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-03 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Michael, Le Tue, 4 Jan 2011 00:28:58 +0930, Michael Wheatland mich...@wheatland.com.au a écrit : On 03/01/2011 8:46 PM, Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hello everyone, Le Mon, 03 Jan 2011 10:58:18 -, Zaphod Feeblejocks zapho...@gmail.com a écrit :

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-03 Thread Michael Wheatland
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org wrote: to implement the Silverstripe CMS on Drupal.org does not seem to mean anything to me. With a view to go with Drupal was rather: with the possible option of Drupal in the long term. Sorry, I meant to

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons

2011-01-03 Thread Stefan Weigel
Hi, Am 03.01.2011 16:20, schrieb Charles-H. Schulz: a little bit of misinformation, Michael, is perhaps your enthusiasm leading to understand things the way you would like them to be :-). At this stage, I don't believe we have any clear plans to move to Drupal; there seems indeed to have

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons

2011-01-03 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Michael, Michael Wheatland wrote (03-01-11 16:56) To make this clear in my mind I have listened and read the decision statement from the Steering Committee decision. The conversation on the conference call: I would ask the people working on Drupal to do a more detailed planning in the next

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-03 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Michael, Le Tue, 4 Jan 2011 01:26:09 +0930, Michael Wheatland mich...@wheatland.com.au a écrit : On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org wrote: to implement the Silverstripe CMS on Drupal.org does not seem to mean anything to me. With

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-03 Thread Michael Wheatland
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hello Michael, Le Tue, 4 Jan 2011 01:26:09 +0930, Michael Wheatland mich...@wheatland.com.au a écrit : On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Charles-H. Schulz charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org

[tdf-discuss] Addons (was: Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format)

2011-01-02 Thread Zaphod Feeblejocks
On 2 Jan 2011 at 9:59, Craig A. Eddy wrote: I also agree that ANY write-to docx should be an add-on, and not part of the vanilla release. Hi Craig, I have a concern about the Addons. In my 10+ years of using OpenOffice/StarOffice, the inclusion of addons was a great idea. However, the

Re: [tdf-discuss] Addons

2011-01-02 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-01-02 12:13 PM, Zaphod Feeblejocks wrote: I have a concern about the Addons. In my 10+ years of using OpenOffice/StarOffice, the inclusion of addons was a great idea. However, the marketing of addons was not so good - hidden away in a place that you can find once, but not so