On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 11:04 +0100, Niklas Nebel wrote: > Ian Lynch wrote: > > There is also a downside to this in that the real benefit of ODF over MS > > OOXML is that its seen to be multi-application. If the image is > > projected that ODF is effectively controlled by OpenOffice.org (or > > worse, Sun) and not OASIS, it will significantly weaken that advantage. > > At the current state of play in the politics I'd play up the fact that > > there is expertise in ODF in many applications and communities, > > particularly when talking to governments. > > Are you implying that we (OOo) should "hide" what we are doing with > regards to ODF, waiting for others to catch up?
No, I'm suggesting that presentation is important in marketing. > Or even that a toolkit > would be a bad thing, because it weakens the notion of evenly > distributed ODF expertise? No, toolkits are a good idea. There is already work going on in this line and the more the better. Ian -- www.theINGOTS.org www.schoolforge.org.uk www.opendocumentfellowship.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
