At 10:22 AM 5/14/02 -0400, Dom Lachowicz wrote: >Here is the list of metadata props that I've settled on. Others can be >added if/when needed. > >AbiWord (* indicates also present in MSWord) > >Author * (this document's author, eg: "Dom Lachowicz") >Subject * (this document's subject, eg: "AbiWord and Bonobo >Development") >Title * (this document's title, eg: "How To Build A Bonobo Control >from AbiWord") >Summary * (this document's summary, eg: "Dom goes through, step by step, >and shows you how to create a Bonobo wrapper of AbiWord") >Orginization (this document's orgnization, eg: "Appligent" or >"AbiSource, Inc." >Keywords * (this document's searchable keywords, eg: "Bonobo Control >Embeddable AbiWord HowTo") >Comments * (this document's comments, eg: "Useful for beginners and >advanced programmers alike") >Role (this document's role in a set of documents, eg: "Intro: 1 of 3") > >Others can be added (#pages, #chars, #lines, #paragraphs, etc...). >MSWord does these, but they are only approximates gathered basically at >some random point in time, not necessarily on saving. > >I'll start working on a nice dialog for this, including custom metadata >properties. I'll get property importing from MSWord working first, >though.
Sweet! It'll be great to be able to capture and display *all* the junk that MSWord stores. I'm not likely to ever use the feature, but some people do, and it'll sure impress the reviewers. ;-) Paul
