On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Louis Suárez-Potts <[email protected]> wrote: > Rob, or anyone else involved in ODF development and advocacy: >
I can help here. Doing this via email is best for me. -Rob > Would you be interested in a very short interview, conducted via IM or email? > The questions would be of this sort: > > * What is an open standard document and why is it important to users and > developers? > > * What does a standard do and how is a document standard maintained? And by > which body? > > * Is innovation affected? That is, how are innovations, of whatever nature, > accommodated by the standards process? > > * Numerous office suites now support, to a greater or lesser extent, ODF 1.2. > In very general terms, how interoperable are those implementations? Clearly, > a definitive answer would depend upon the actual document and its properties, > so let's stay general. > > * The "cloud" is in the press (ad nauseum). Does an open standard for > documents (e.g., ODF or OOXML) have any bearing here for users and > developers? (A vague question, to be interpreted as you will.) > > * Since the beginning of time, or so it seems, we've been asked about > OpenOffice on the iPad (or Android or Chrome device). What limits porting AOO > to iOS or Android (or any other OS for a mobile device). If there are no > limits, then why would you think we do not see such apps now? > > Personal: > * What is it that you do? > > * How long have you been involved in developing ODF? > > * Where do you think ODF is going and what are the impellers? > > * Where can people contribute? And what sort of knowledge would be required > or is desired? > > > -more questions than I imagined when I first imagined this…. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
