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Subject: Re: [office] Drawing page names (Re: [office] OpenDocument TC Meeting Minutes 2006-02-13)
On Thursday 22 November 2007, Michael Brauer wrote: > Hi David, > > David Faure wrote: > > On Thursday 22 November 2007, Michael Brauer wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> while integrating this proposal into the specification, I noticed that > >> it would cause an inconsistency for tables: > >> > >> Tables are not per se graphical objects, so it seems a little bit > >> uncommon to add svg elements to them. We had a similar situation for > >> hyperlinks, where we use an "office:title" attribute instead. I > >> therefore suggest that we reuse the office:title attribute for tables, > >> and add an office:desc attribute, too. > > > > I'm a bit confused, because this proposal was about drawing pages only, not > > about tables, wasn't it? I don't mind that we're talking about a title for > > tables since my post from yesterday wants "unique name separated from > > user-visible title" for tables too, but I'm just surprised :) > > You are right. We first talked about drawing pages, but Malte noticed > that we have the same or at least a very similar issue for tables, and > suggested to add a title and description to them, too. > > We don't say this explicitly in the ODF spec, but I think in practice, > table names are already unique, because formulas simply don't work if > the table names would not be unique. But we of cause need to discuss > whether we want to enforce this in the future, as you have suggested. OK. Well I suggest that we enforce that table names are unique indeed. > >> I further suggest that specify that the two attributes are ignored, if > >> the table element is a child of an draw:frame element, because in this > >> situation, the frame itself has a title and a description. > > > > This confuses me too. table:table cannot be a direct child of draw:frame, can it? (or is this new in odf-1.2?) > > This is new in ODF 1.2. We added that to get support for tables within > presentations. OK, cool. Another possible data source for chart:data-source-table-name :-) -- David Faure, faure@kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE, Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).
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