[tdf-discuss] Re: LibreOffice for Academic Work -- College/University

Hi Patrick,

Le 2012-05-19 02:26, Patrick GERIN a écrit :
> Le 16/05/2012 7:34, Marc Paré a écrit :
> > ...snip...
> > Thanks, I should have mentioned that I was not really looking for the
> > MS format compatibility as this is an on-going process, even almost a
> > "cat and mouse" process for LibreOffice. I find that professors I
> > collaborate with are more forgiving of the ODF format and will accept
> > submissions in ODF from their students. The reason for this is that
> > some of these professors use LibreOffice at home and do conferences
> > with their laptop with both MSO and LibreOffice on their machines.
> > So, I am really looking for people on this list who are in academia
> > and have "extended" their LibreOffice for use in their work. What
> > extensions are they using, and, it would be nice to know why?
> > Cheers,
> > Marc
> Dear Marc,
> I am working in an university environment.
> I'm successfully using LibreOffice without any add-on or extension.
> However, my use of LibreOffice is quite limited in my profesionnal
> environment, due to the following problems:
>
> 1. I have to work with files (texts, spreadsheets, presentations) that
> have to be edited and exchanged with students and colleagues, who are
> mostly M$ users (sorry to come back again to the same M$ story...)
>
> 2. We tried to select Calc as the reference spreadsheet for all data
> treatment in my team, but absence of X-error bars is too limiting for
> our specific use.

Do you (or anyone) know if this has been submitted to the devs as a bug 
or feature request?

> As mentionned by others, Zotero is used in our university environment
> for bibliographic citations.
>
> Hope this can help,
> Best regards,
> PG

Thanks for the info.

Marc


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