On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 06:59, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > hi > > > >If you want a good database for OpenOffice.org, consider contributing > >to the database project. > > > >http://hsqldb.sourceforge.net/web/openoffice.html > > > >If we could get every OOo user to donate a dollar we would be there > >and then some. Most of the work is done but there is still some stuff > >to finish off. > > > This raises an interesting point, and I'd like people's opinions. I'd > like to help HSQLDB raise more money so it can continue development. As > you all know, they put out a plea for funds. > > So, we can put a link on the homepage, in the "press" section, to help > them out. It would be a significant departure from our normal habit. > But 2.0 is dependent on HSQLDB, at this moment (SQLite is still not > ready, I understand, though I may be in error). Furthermore, I think we > are all in agreement that it is better to collaborate with other > friendly FOSS groups. > > Are all in favor?
+1 from me. The database is essential for education and really I don't care how we get it done as long as it gets done. I have made a contribution personally to the fund and I'll be trying to raise further money from other sources. This is important for the whole project. -- Ian Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZMS Ltd --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
