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Subject: Re: [office] Clarification for frame formatting property style:flow-with-text
Thomas, This issue came up for discussion today at the TC call and it was suggested that the rest of the TC review the posts and comment. I have a question about something you say below. Thomas Zander wrote: > Morning Oliver. > > <snip> >> I only want to clarify these use cases. I think I can do this, because I >> am somehow the original author of this frame formatting property, but >> somehow in the communication process to the OASIS ODF TC some stuff is >> lost. >> > > Luckely I spotted this in time then, or else KOffice would not be able to > express its fuller feature set of embedding in ODF :) > > Bottom line; your different 'usecases' here should not be expressed add-ons to > the style:flow-with-text property as that will only work for the model that > OOo made up. Its not very flexible and it certainly will not work for > KOffice. > In what way would the suggestion not work for KOffice? (just a pointer to the relevant part of KOffice documentation is fine if too long to repeat) I am also interested in the "fuller feature set" if you have time to point to it. > I do agree that clipping would be great to have, but that for sure is a > different feature which we should get into ODF. > > I suggested "clip-to-parent" as a new property, would that work for you? > > >> Nowadays, we've improved our processes to assure that nothing is >> lost on the way from the team, which is responsible for the development >> of a new feature in OpenOffice.org, to the OASIS ODF TC. >> > > Which is great. It would be even better if you can take into account some > discussions with us (KDE) to make sure your proposals are not too much aimed > at just one implementation. > > Do you have any suggestions on how the TC can do a better job of considering issues raised in KDE discussions? Hope you are having a great day! Patrick > 1) your usage of the term 'usecase' is confusing as it doesn't relate to the > definition of the word (see wikipedia for example). Specifically its not > about different behavior that the user wants. Its about different technical > circumstances. > -- Patrick Durusau patrick@durusau.net Chair, V1 - US TAG to JTC 1/SC 34 Acting Convener, JTC 1/SC 34/WG 3 (Topic Maps) Co-Editor, ISO/IEC 13250-1, 13250-5 (Topic Maps) Co-Editor, OpenDocument Format (OASIS, ISO/IEC 26300)
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