On 23/02/2011 Nino Novak wrote:
> As LibO is a downstream derivate of OOo, apparently any feature from
> OOo makes or can make it into LibO (unless removed by the LibO devs
> for some reason - is there any???)

Existing OpenOffice.org features that have been removed, deprecated or
are rumored to be removed soon from LibreOffice according to posts in
the developers' list include: exporting into some formats; updating
dictionaries as extensions; inserting and playing videos through the
embedded media player; macro recorder.

> but LibO-specific features do mostly *not* flow back into OOo 
> (obviously for Licensing reasons).

To be really nitpicking, the license itself would allow it; it's the
OpenOffice.org policy that forbids it.

> (Are there any exceptions? Is there 
> a developer who wants his code go into OOo, too?)

This is being discussed here:
http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss@documentfoundation.org/msg05178.html

Regards,
  Andrea.


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