Hello,

I remember wanting to propose this 2 years ago, but I can't remember why I
didn't do it exactly :)

So, here is my +1

Regards,
Sorin B.


On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <ser...@xwiki.com> wrote:

> +1. FOP developers don't have the time or desire to maintain the RTF
> output, so it's unlikely to improve. RTF is a limited format.
>
> On the other hand it is the only editable file format that XWiki can
> provide standalone. Some users do like the ability to get out a document
> they can edit, but I guess it's OK to only expose this feature when an
> OO backend is configured.
>
>
> On 01/30/2014 08:34 AM, vinc...@massol.net wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Our RTF export has never been very good and is even crashing depending
> on the reader you use (see for example
> http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-5251 ).
> >
> > I propose to drop the RTF support without OO
> >
> > Rationale:
> > * If a user really needs it he can make it work with an OO server
> connected to xwiki
> > * RTF is not really a mainstream format
> > * I don't think we want to invest in fixing our RTF export
> >
> > Here's my +1
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
>
>
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