On Monday 21 January 2008 10:30:30 Tracey Isom wrote:
> First of all let me say Open Office has been a life saver for me several
> times and I think it is only fair to share this idea with you. With your
> great and I mean great staff of developers, it would take downloads and
> publicity to a new height if you would develop a database to auto format
> the writting styles such as APA, MLA, that other funny named one and so on
> and so on. This would get your student population onboard and what ever
> the students use the parents use and thus the wave starts to roll. This
> would force a certain Tycoon to ante up. I spread the word about
> openoffice every chance I get 36 people that were going to buy this
> certain Office program all "ALL" downloaded and used your program instead
> and almost broke my neck hugging and thanking me for the money I or you
> shall I say saved them and I am, quite sure you got a few 1000 downloads
> after that. Back to the subject though APA style writting is the most
> complicated crap ever imagined, the databases will make it simple. Lets
> say yo get everything in the text body correct, now you gotta deal with
> those damn references and citation in the text and on and on........ This
> is just an idea that I couldn't hold on to any longer hopefully it
> something you can use and it helps your cause once again thank you all for
> this great piece of work.
>
> Sincerely
>
> Mr. Tracey Isom
Thanks for the support and complements!
http://documentation.openoffice.org/. Check out the templates. There may be
one with the APA style. These templates have been contributed by users like
yourself.
Dan
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