Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-25 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
On Fri, 22 Oct 2010 23:26:03 -0400, Drew Jensen wrote: On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 10:16 +0200, Cedric Bosdonnat wrote: but we need some special care for the research world that has been completely left out by OOo these past years. Interesting, so would that mean more emphasis on Calc (charting)

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-25 Thread jonathon
On 10/25/2010 11:19 AM, Sebastian Spaeth wrote: Real stats are going to be done in a stats package anyway :-). IOW, the current macro for R needs to be rewritten as a true R extension. jonathon -- No human will see non-list, non-bulk, non-junk email sent to this address. It all gets

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-25 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-10-25 07:19, Sebastian Spaeth a écrit : On Fri, 22 Oct 2010 23:26:03 -0400, Drew Jensen wrote: On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 10:16 +0200, Cedric Bosdonnat wrote: but we need some special care for the research world that has been completely left out by OOo these past years. Interesting, so

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-22 Thread Michel Gagnon
Le 2010-10-18 04:16, Cedric Bosdonnat a écrit : Hi Alexandro, On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 23:10 -0500, Alexandro Colorado wrote: I am very positive about making improvements on things like Writer, however I don't know many people use the bibliographic features. On the opposite I know about many

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-18 Thread Cedric Bosdonnat
Hi Alexandro, On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 23:10 -0500, Alexandro Colorado wrote: I am very positive about making improvements on things like Writer, however I don't know many people use the bibliographic features. On the opposite I know about many things that many users used, that could be fixed

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-18 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-10-18 04:16, Cedric Bosdonnat a écrit : Hi Alexandro, On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 23:10 -0500, Alexandro Colorado wrote: I am very positive about making improvements on things like Writer, however I don't know many people use the bibliographic features. On the opposite I know about many

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-17 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-10-16 22:35, Jon Hamkins a écrit : On 10/16/2010 12:33 PM, Marc Paré wrote: Le 2010-10-16 15:29, j.martin.pedersen a écrit : I will subscribe and attempt to find time to contribute. -martin Thanks, you are exactly the academic type of person I would be interested in having

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-17 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-10-16 23:53, Andy Brown a écrit : On Sat Oct 16 2010 20:35:41 GMT-0700 (PDT) Marc Paré wrote: Thanks for the note. Yes, it does sound that different tools are needed depending on the field of study. There should almost be a mailist dedicated to LibO use for academia where we could

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-16 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-10-16 12:18, j.martin.pedersen a écrit : Hi, LibreOffice is an exciting development! As a Free Software user and advocate who spends time in academia this is a crucial aspect of getting anyone to use LO: As Writer developer I would be really interested in improving that... though I

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-16 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-10-16 15:29, j.martin.pedersen a écrit : I will subscribe and attempt to find time to contribute. -martin Thanks, you are exactly the academic type of person I would be interested in having opinions in the marketing section. We need to hear more about academic use of LibO,

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-16 Thread Simos Xenitellis
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 7:18 PM, j.martin.pedersen m.peder...@lancaster.ac.uk wrote: Hi, LibreOffice is an exciting development! As a Free Software user and advocate who spends time in academia this is a crucial aspect of getting anyone to use LO: As Writer developer I would be really

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-16 Thread Jon Hamkins
On 10/16/2010 12:33 PM, Marc Paré wrote: Le 2010-10-16 15:29, j.martin.pedersen a écrit : I will subscribe and attempt to find time to contribute. -martin Thanks, you are exactly the academic type of person I would be interested in having opinions in the marketing section. We need to hear

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-16 Thread Andy Brown
On Sat Oct 16 2010 20:35:41 GMT-0700 (PDT) Marc Paré wrote: Thanks for the note. Yes, it does sound that different tools are needed depending on the field of study. There should almost be a mailist dedicated to LibO use for academia where we could collect the data needed to make LibO a

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-11 Thread Cedric Bosdonnat
Hello Jacques, On Fri, 2010-10-08 at 22:57 +0200, Mounier Jacques wrote: I want to congratulate you for the courage you have shown in creating this new project. Thanks for your encouragements: it's always appreciated ;) It is possible to have some rumors about LibO roadmap? What are the

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-11 Thread Paul A Norman
Many people (students, scholars, technical writers, etc) want a word proce ssor, but with much greater indexing and authoring tools (You could involve Univ ersities as partners?). Would that perhaps be reinventing the wheel a little - perhaps some would find LaTeX and associated utlities

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-11 Thread Paul A Norman
P.S. I should have mentioned from a WYSIWYG perspective LYX http://www.lyx.org/ Paul On 11 October 2010 23:43, Paul A Norman paul.a.nor...@gmail.com wrote: Many people (students, scholars, technical writers, etc) want a word proce ssor, but with much greater indexing and authoring tools (You

[tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

2010-10-08 Thread Mounier Jacques
Hello everyone on this list, I want to congratulate you for the courage you have shown in creating this new project. It is possible to have some rumors about LibO roadmap? What are the criteria for development? Issue Tracker (Number of votes and/ or Age)? Comparison with the competitors