On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 06:47:28PM +0000, toki wrote: > > 2. from an academic point of view, if a word-count limit is set for > > a document, would you expect a best-effort count in OO to be an > > excuse for being a tad over in MS Word? > > What ruleset does that academic institution in question use, to > determine the number of words in a document?
Well, I've now asked the question, so hope to find out soon. Perhaps it is wrong to quibble over word-counts anyway in academic documents. If you are having to shave words at that level of minutiae, then you might have written too much. > More pertinent to the original question, is how does the institution > define "word"? Probably as defined by the institution's preferred word processor or an acceptable alternative. Bit I have a suspicion we are starting (as many great threads do) to drift away from OO ... Jonathan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
