On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Dave Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Apr 3, 2012, at 6:20 AM, RGB ES wrote: > > > El día 3 de abril de 2012 15:03, Wolf Halton <[email protected]> > escribió: > >> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Cody Miller <[email protected] > >wrote: > >> > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> I have a really great idea for the OpenOffice Community. Almost every > >>> Office Suite has its own storage house (cloud drive) nowadays, and I > was > >>> thinking that OOo should have its own too. But I was also thinking > that not > >>> only could you retrieve your documents, but even edit them while your > in > >>> the storage as well. That way, you could take and edit your documents > >>> wherever you are. This would be a huge step for the OOo community, and > it > >>> may increase our popularity if accomplished. And if the popularity > >>> increase, that will mean more developers where be really to help > worldwide. > >>> Please take my idea into consideration. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Cmiller > >> > >> > >> Hi Cody, > >> > >> I like the idea of web-based open-office editing and of cloud storage > for > >> openoffice. Rob had a good point that there are hard costs involved > with > >> web-based clouds of our own, but there is no reason that we cannot do a > >> feasibility study of the idea. Knowing "the cost" is more powerful than > >> merely knowing there is "a cost." (IMHO) > >> > >> Wolf > >> > >> -- > >> This Apt Has Super Cow Powers - http://sourcefreedom.com > >> Advancing Libraries Together - http://LYRASIS.org > > > > There is an open source project called OwnCloud aimed to provide cloud > services: > > > > http://owncloud.org/ > > > > No idea how it works, though: I just read about it on planetKDE... > > The following was just announced: > > > http://www.citrix.com/English/NE/news/news.asp?newsID=2323072&ntref=hp_promo_apache > > Citrix project -> Apache Incubator! > > Regards, > Dave > > > > > > Ricardo > > This is interesting news! I read a short piece about them changing the license of their opensource cloud, but this is good news for the feasibility of an openoffice extension to our own cloud. -Wolf -- This Apt Has Super Cow Powers - http://sourcefreedom.com Advancing Libraries Together - http://LYRASIS.org
