I think that is an excellent description. Since my reason for working with these formats is interoperability for and among everyone, I would not participate exclusively on such a list.
It will be interesting to see what happens when folks who don't understand that come to the "wrong" place. Have fun! - Dennis -----Original Message----- From: e-letter [mailto:inp...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2011 01:39 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: odf purists mailing list request On 10/09/2011, Dennis E. Hamilton <dennis.hamil...@acm.org> wrote: > An odf-purists lists might be interesting though I am not sure how one > discerns what it means to be odf-pure, as opposed to OpenOffice-pure. Maybe > it is about OpenOffice purism, where use of the native ODF Open ... and Save > As ... is handled. No opening by clicking on .doc/.docx files, etc. > The definition of the recommended content for this list would be for users who are interested only in creating odf documents and investigating/discussing behaviour of LO to produce odf documents. As such, issues of compatibility with other formats, specifically m$, would be excluded, for continued discussion in the main users list. > Not sure how you'd describe the list so fellow purists would know they were > fellow purists. I shall watch with interest. > After reading the web page 'get involved' I have subscribed to the mailing list 'web site', where I shall continue this discussion; feel free to read the archives and join if further interested. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
