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Subject: Re: [sca-bindings] ODF or Word format for the OASIS Specs??
Big +1 from me. -Anish -- Mike Edwards wrote: > > Folks, > > Following points made by Eric and by Anish, I did a little more > investigating of using Open Office for handling the SCA specifications. > > Eric is right in that, with a little work, it is possible to get the > line numbering sorted in Open Office so that it does basically > match the line numbering of the same document in Word format. > > One thing to be careful of is that Open Office only has the display of > changes in the form of showing the deleted words inline > - there is no option to display them in balloons on the side. This has > the unfortunate effect of changing the line numbering of > the document when flipping between "display changes" mode and "final" mode. > > I suspect that with Open Office 3, we could make a decision to move from > using Word format to using ODF format as the > basis for the SCA specifications. It might be worth doing this even at > this late stage since it should enable us all to be > consistent when editing and viewing the files. What do people think > about going in this direction? > > > Yours, Mike. > > Strategist - Emerging Technologies, SCA & SDO. > Co Chair OASIS SCA Assembly TC. > IBM Hursley Park, Mail Point 146, Winchester, SO21 2JN, Great Britain. > Phone & FAX: +44-1962-818014 Mobile: +44-7802-467431 > Email: mike_edwards@uk.ibm.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > / > / > > /Unless stated otherwise above: > IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number > 741598. > Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU/ > > > > > >
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