Re: [tdf-discuss] LibO roadmap?

> 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 useful?

Tremendous support already in many universtity and other communities.

LiBOwould like OOO export to LaTeX (?)  and then LaTeX's author tools,
which are top rate and provide extensive capablilities, can produce
industry standard .pdf or .ps

http://theoval.cmp.uea.ac.uk/~nlct/latex/

http://code.google.com/p/texworks/

http://www.latex-project.org/

http://miktex.org/

Paul




Paul

On 11 October 2010 20:31, Cedric Bosdonnat <cedric.bosdonnat.ooo@free.fr> wrote:
> 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 criteria for development? Issue Tracker (Number of votes and/
> > or Age)?
> > Comparison with the competitors (MsOffice)? At the discretion of Developer
> > s? etc
>
> I'm not sure there is a roadmap yet. We currently are merging patches
> coming from different contributors: further developments aren't
> targetted yet ;)
>
>
> > Just a personal opinion, I'd like to see improvements in LOWriter...
> >
> > http://bibliographic.openoffice.org/
> > http://www.openoffice.org/nonav/issues/showattachment.cgi/71959/Alphabetic
> > al_Index.pdf
> >
> > 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?).
>
> As Writer developer I would be really interested in improving that...
> though I have no idea of the requirements behing bibliographic works.
> Would you be able to get some people helping to describe what needs to
> be done? If you can find some other developers interested in hacking
> that part, I'm ready to help them getting started!
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Cédric Bosdonnat
> LibreOffice hacker
> http://documentfoundation.org
> OOo Eclipse Integration developer
> http://cedric.bosdonnat.free.fr
>
>
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