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From: Marius Popa on 7 Jan 2010 06:08
On which day OpenOffice.org 3.2 will be finally released?

2010/1/7 Alexandro Colorado <jza(a)openoffice.org>

>
>
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Spartacvs <spartacvs(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm a 46 y/o guy working on a 2nd career in New York..
>>
>>
>> I did a search on the archive and only saw one post that pertained to this
>> topic from 12/2007.
>>
>> At
>> this point the ipod touch has changed quite a bit and I was wondering
>> if there's been any interest in creating openoffice apps for the iPod.
>>
>> OpenOffice is a great piece of work and it's open source ideals should be
>> included on the iPod. Where do we start?
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Spartacvs
>>
>
> I am not sure how Ipod represent a great oportunity. Mobiles change way
> faster than desktop OS, not only that but Ipod would be WORST platform to
> try to develop upon since is very tightly controlled by Apple. Android and
> Maemo from Nokia represent a much better area since there is no penetrartion
> barrier to enter plus has a better way to interact. However, OOo is a 17
> million line code app, so changing the platform is not trivial and could
> become a very hard task to achieve especially since most of the code is C++
> and already using many of our resources to mantain it. I did a calculation
> and would cost around 50 million dollars just to have a cludge app running
> on mobiles.
> What I am looking at is that many phones like the NeoRunner already are
> running a Native Linux implementation which will include OOo. There was also
> companies doing remote machine to include FLOSS software like OOo and Gimp.
> Doing a googling also found viewers that can read ODT on the iphone (but
> not edit)
> http://www.digidna.net/fileapp/
>
> For Symbian OS there is also VisorODF from spanish consortium CENATIC
> http://visorodfmovil.morfeo-project.org/
>
> For Blackberry it seems IBM is taking the lead supporting ODF under their
> Lotus platform:
>
> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/RIM-Now-Supports-IBM-Lotus-Quickr-Lotus-Symphony-on-Smart-Phones/?kc=EWKNLWMU01222009STR1
>
> Finally for MaemoOS (which is linux) you can see Nokia sponsoring KOffice
> to create a full KOffice suite on Maemo:
>
> http://www.phonesreview.co.uk/2009/11/25/koffice-21-released-and-for-nokia-n900/
>
> Android can arguably benefit from the MaemoOS move from KOffice but also
> use a project created by the JODConverter guys Offiviewer:
> http://artofsolving.com/node/46
>
> --
> Alexandro Colorado
> OpenOffice.org Espa&ntilde;ol
> IM: jza(a)jabber.org
>
>


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Marius Popa
From: Barbara Duprey on 7 Jan 2010 09:36
Alexandro Colorado wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Spartacvs <spartacvs(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm a 46 y/o guy working on a 2nd career in New York..
>>
>>
>> I did a search on the archive and only saw one post that pertained to
>> this topic from 12/2007.
>>
>> At
>> this point the ipod touch has changed quite a bit and I was wondering
>> if there's been any interest in creating openoffice apps for the iPod.
>>
>> OpenOffice is a great piece of work and it's open source ideals
>> should be included on the iPod. Where do we start?
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Spartacvs
>
> I am not sure how Ipod represent a great oportunity. Mobiles change
> way faster than desktop OS, not only that but Ipod would be WORST
> platform to try to develop upon since is very tightly controlled by
> Apple. Android and Maemo from Nokia represent a much better area since
> there is no penetrartion barrier to enter plus has a better way to
> interact. However, OOo is a 17 million line code app, so changing the
> platform is not trivial and could become a very hard task to achieve
> especially since most of the code is C++ and already using many of our
> resources to mantain it. I did a calculation and would cost around 50
> million dollars just to have a cludge app running on mobiles.
> What I am looking at is that many phones like the NeoRunner already
> are running a Native Linux implementation which will include OOo.
> There was also companies doing remote machine to include FLOSS
> software like OOo and Gimp.
> Doing a googling also found viewers that can read ODT on the iphone
> (but not edit)
> http://www.digidna.net/fileapp/
>
> For Symbian OS there is also VisorODF from spanish consortium CENATIC
> http://visorodfmovil.morfeo-project.org/
>
> For Blackberry it seems IBM is taking the lead supporting ODF under
> their Lotus platform:
> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/RIM-Now-Supports-IBM-Lotus-Quickr-Lotus-Symphony-on-Smart-Phones/?kc=EWKNLWMU01222009STR1
>
>
> Finally for MaemoOS (which is linux) you can see Nokia sponsoring
> KOffice to create a full KOffice suite on Maemo:
> http://www.phonesreview.co.uk/2009/11/25/koffice-21-released-and-for-nokia-n900/
>
>
> Android can arguably benefit from the MaemoOS move from KOffice but
> also use a project created by the JODConverter guys Offiviewer:
> http://artofsolving.com/node/46
>
> --
> Alexandro Colorado
> OpenOffice.org Espa&ntilde;ol
> IM: jza(a)jabber.org
>

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From: "M. Fioretti" on 7 Jan 2010 11:03

On Thu, January 7, 2010 3:36 pm, Barbara Duprey wrote:

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