Hi,

Am 02.09.21 um 07:52 schrieb Guy Waterval:
> Hello,
>
> The UI of IBM Lotus Symphony could perhaps be a source of inspiration. Not
> too far from the actual AOO UI, but with simplified menus and toolbars.

Can you point me to some screenshot that show what you are thinking of?

Regards,

   Matthias

>
> Regards
>
> G. Waterval
>
> Le mar. 31 août 2021 à 13:25, Matthias Seidel <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de>
> a écrit :
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I do see the need for a modern icon set to be used in the now so popular
>> "dark mode" and for the upcoming Windows 11. This has already been
>> discussed, but since we are all volunteers someone has to do the work in
>> the end.
>>
>> Can you give examples of what you would like to change?
>>
>> Maybe we can integrate some of them, but a major overhaul of the UI is
>> very unlikely to happen. We need volunteers (and more important:
>> capacity) to work on the project.
>>
>> Talk is cheap, but we need to "walk the talk".
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>    Matthias
>>
>> Am 31.08.21 um 11:26 schrieb Hao Wang:
>>> I sent this message because I have had decade-long experiences with
>> OpenOffice, WPS, Microsoft Office, Mac OS's own office suite and Latex. I
>> think OpenOffice needs to improve its UI if it wants to compete with its
>> competitors. In China, it's outrun by WPS and in US it's outrun by
>> Microsoft. Even with a less-advanced technical core, a better UI design can
>> lead to much higher popularity.
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Jörg Schmidt <joe...@j-m-schmidt.de>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2021 4:18 AM
>>> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org <dev@openoffice.apache.org>
>>> Subject: RE: OpenOffice needs better UI
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Hao Wang [mailto:hao...@live.com]
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2021 9:47 AM
>>>> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
>>>> Subject: OpenOffice needs better UI
>>>>
>>>> Dear OpenOffice devs,
>>>>
>>>> OpenOffice needs better UI that gives users a sense of
>>>> light-weightedness and modernity. Currently the UI is too heavy.
>>> What is meant by this? Is it about so-called "ribbons" or is the
>> question to be
>>> understood more comprehensively?
>>>
>>> I ask because: I personally don't like ribbons (which is no argument)
>> and I can't
>>> see that ribbons improve the operating efficiency.
>>> On the other hand, it would be interesting to hear suggestions if they
>> mediate
>>> something other than "ribbons".
>>>
>>>
>>> greetings,
>>> Jörg
>>>
>>>
>>> btw.:
>>> What has become of this?
>>>
>> https://www.computer-blog.net/software/open-office-neue-bedienoberflache/
>>>
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>>

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