[office] Open Office XML Format TC Meeting Minutes 17-Jan-05

[Lars Oppermann <Lars.Oppermann@Sun.COM>]

MINUTES OF THE OASIS OPEN OFFICE XML FORMAT TC MEETING
JANUARY, THE 17TH, 2005, 4PM GMT – 4:30PM GMT


Attendees
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Michael Brauer <michael.brauer@sun.com>, Sun Microsystems
Gary Edwards <garyedwards@yahoo.com>
David Faure <faure@kde.org>
Lars Oppermann <lars.oppermann@sun.com>, Sun Microsystems
Patrick <Durusau Patrick.Durusau@sbl-site.org> (SBL)


Acceptance of Minutes of the January, the 10th meeting
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- The attending TC members unanimously accepted the minutes.


Action Items
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Lars: clarify mimetype registration with OASIS staff contact
   - in progress, contacted OASIS staff and submitted registration
Michael: contact OASIS about logo rules
   - in progress
All: find implementors that are willing to confirm their support of the 
spec.


Status of OpenDocument Specification
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Since the spec. has passed committee voting, it is now subject to public
review.


Possible areas of work for upcomming version
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We discussed the following (incomplete) list of possible topics for an 
upcoming version of the specification:
- encryption, digital signatures
- Gary reported that contacts at oracle had expressed interest in DRM 
like features an scheduling/project management extensions
- adobe's MXP metadata
- patrick suggested, that support for topic maps in the document or it's 
metadata might be of interest
- formalization of spreadsheet formulas as part of the specification
- bibliography extension
- general refinements/enhacements:
   - formatting attributes, e.g. borders around individual characters
   - relative indexing when referencing frames

This list is by no means complete and represents the result of what was 
viewed as some initial brainstorming.

New Action Items
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none


Lars Oppemann

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