Re: [office] Review of CD01 Rev 4

[Peter Junge <peterjunge@RedOffice.com>]

Hi Michael,

Michael Brauer - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg wrote:
> Hi Patrick, all,
> 

[...]

> 8.1: I agree that eliminating terms like "similar" is reasonable, but
> I'm wondering whether we should anyway keep the information that the ODF
> tables use the same underlying model as HTML tables, because this may
> help to understand the specification.

+1

> 
> What about adding a note after the first paragraph:
> 
> "Note: This table model basically equals that of HTML and XSL."

+1

> 
> I'm further wondering whether we should keep the paragraphs that explain
> how tables are displayed in text documents and spreadsheets. Suggestion:
> 
> "Table rows may be empty, and rows within the same table may contain a
> different number of table cells.

I would say:

"Table rows and cells may be empty. Depending on the representation of
empty content, identical tables may be represented with a different
number of rows and cells.

> 
> Note: .... To save space, implementations may ...

I'll bet this would get an comment on the public list ;-), asking to
define 'space'. How about "To save storage resources, ..."?

[...]

That's all for now. Haven't been through section 17 and 18 yet, which is
more than half of the document.

Best regards,
Peter


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