Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-15 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Unfortunately my first response is NO. ACK. Different users prefer differnt browsers, so why adding yet another one that many people wouldn't like anyways ? Maybe there are some options for improving browser integration, but that's a whole different topic, IMHO. Instead, in an other way, I'd

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-15 Thread Enrico Weigelt
i wonder why people say that an office suite needs to have an email client: is that only because Microsoft Office includes one? Actually, I wonder the same thing. Similar on the mozilla front: why should a browser include an calendar ? I, personally, one tool for one job - simple and small -

Re: [tdf-discuss] Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-15 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi, +1 to Tim below. IMHO if we're on the topic of adding another program to LibreOffice - Project Management (PM) should be considered over adding yet another open source Browser. I'm reasonably certain there are not enough resources at the moment to do this - at least not without

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-13 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 10:10:10AM +0100, Michael Stahl wrote: i wonder why people say that an office suite needs to have an email client: is that only because Microsoft Office includes one? It is not only, and even not principally, an email client. Principally, it is what we used to call PIM

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-12 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 11/09/2012 10:17 AM, Michael Stahl wrote: On 09/11/12 08:28, Florian Monfort wrote: But on the other side, browser extensions might actually be a good idea, especially for Firefox and Chrome. Opening an odt directly in you browser via a LibreOffice extension for example ? there is already

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-09 Thread Michael Stahl
On 09/11/12 07:17, khagaroth wrote: -1. If you want to add something new instead of improving the current functionality, the only thing that would make sense is an Outlook counterpart. That's the only thing that's missing for a complete office suite. i wonder why people say that an office

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-09 Thread Michael Stahl
On 09/11/12 08:28, Florian Monfort wrote: Mmmh. What about extensions for existing browsers ? You talk about creating a browser without even a differenciation factor which makes the idea irrelevant. And I'm not even talking about the resources as some of you might have mentioned. But

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-09 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi there, On Thu, 2012-11-08 at 22:04 +0100, Randolph D. wrote: after some talks with some board members, the request rised to include more members and developers in the idea of adding a browser to Libreoffice. As one of the board members Randolph E-mailed since I responded to him

Re: [tdf-discuss] Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-09 Thread Tim Schofield
not a libreoffice developer. Thanks Tim On 8 November 2012 21:04, Randolph D. rdohm...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, after some talks with some board members, the request rised to include more members and developers in the idea of adding a browser to Libreoffice. We know this needs time and work

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-09 Thread Mark Stanton
-1 here too. I don't see it as a good idea, but then, unless I just didn't notice, there haven't been any reasons given, which might make a difference I suppose. I do think fixing existing functionality would be much better spent effort though. Mark Stanton One small step for mankind...

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-09 Thread Krabina Bernhard
- Ursprüngliche Mail - Mmmh. What about extensions for existing browsers ? You talk about creating a browser without even a differenciation factor which makes the idea irrelevant. And I'm not even talking about the resources as some of you might have mentioned. But on the

Re: [tdf-discuss] Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-09 Thread Kevin Salisbury
+1 to Tim below. IMHO if we're on the topic of adding another program to LibreOffice - Project Management (PM) should be considered over adding yet another open source Browser. I'm reasonably certain there are not enough resources at the moment to do this - at least not without

Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-08 Thread Randolph D.
Dear all, after some talks with some board members, the request rised to include more members and developers in the idea of adding a browser to Libreoffice. We know this needs time and work, but would not be impossible to add it to the installer and create a place to be for it, and see, how

Re: [tdf-discuss] Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-08 Thread Claudio Delpino
to it. To me, it is a bit far fetched. Regards Claudio On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Randolph D. rdohm...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, after some talks with some board members, the request rised to include more members and developers in the idea of adding a browser to Libreoffice. We know this needs

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-08 Thread Tor Lillqvist
No. --tml ___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-08 Thread khagaroth
-1. If you want to add something new instead of improving the current functionality, the only thing that would make sense is an Outlook counterpart. That's the only thing that's missing for a complete office suite. ___ LibreOffice mailing list

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-08 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Why not use something like the chromium browser ( aka chrome) that is open source. Why would the wheel need to be reinvented? On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 7:03 AM, Tor Lillqvist t...@iki.fi wrote: No. --tml ___ LibreOffice mailing list

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-08 Thread Yi Fan Jiang
to include more members and developers in the idea of adding a browser to Libreoffice. We know this needs time and work, but would not be impossible to add it to the installer and create a place to be for it, and see, how the community reacts to it and requests more interaction. This security

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-08 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
, while obviously it is another thing to discuss. Best wishes, Yifan Randolph D. rdohm...@gmail.com 11/09/12 5:05 AM Dear all, after some talks with some board members, the request rised to include more members and developers in the idea of adding a browser to Libreoffice. We know

Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-08 Thread Yi Fan Jiang
and developers in the idea of adding a browser to Libreoffice. We know this needs time and work, but would not be impossible to add it to the installer and create a place to be for it, and see, how the community reacts to it and requests more interaction. This security orientated webkit browser

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Adding the browser to Libreoffice

2012-11-08 Thread Florian Monfort
to include more members and developers in the idea of adding a browser to Libreoffice. We know this needs time and work, but would not be impossible to add it to the installer and create a place to be for it, and see, how the community reacts to it and requests more interaction. This security