On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Jörg Schmidt <joe...@j-m-schmidt.de>wrote:

>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org]
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 7:13 PM
> > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
> > Subject: Re: I think good news from Germany
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Jörg Schmidt
> > <joe...@j-m-schmidt.de> wrote:
> > >> From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org]
> > >
> > >> > Let us furthermore covert our claim "Productivity Suite".
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> It sounds like a good, positive article.  Would it be
> > possible to get
> > >> a few sentences, in English, that we could put on our home page?
> > >> Today we have a news article, "Italian region adopts
> > OpenOffice, saves
> > >> 2M Euro" on the right.  We could easily have one that
> > summarizes the
> > >> c't article.  Very brief, only a few sentences.
> > >
> > > At OpenOffice.org we had the slogan:
> > >
> > > Open. For Business.
> > >
> > > and I think that fits here as well.
> > >
> >
> > I got a copy of the article.  It looks like the summation of it, after
> > comparing AOO and LO is:
> >
> > "Thus, the advantages [of LibreOffice] are restricted to smaller
> > modifications.  Fundamental innovations such as the Sidebar have the
> > developers only copied, from OpenOffice.  Because of this it makes no
> > essential difference which of the two packages you use for everyday
> > tasks.  Ultimately the OpenOffice package wins, because its developers
> > seem to add new features only when they are running reliably -  as you
> > would expect from professional developers."
>
> Yes.
>
>
> I think there are two other aspects in the article and which are:
>
> (a)
> the unsatisfactory quality of LO
>
> (The article speaks literally of it that many features in the current
> version of the program, are so flawed that they can be used very little
> sense.)
>
> (b)
> to short release cycles of LO
>
>
> Greetings,
> Jörg
>
>
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All interesting comments and thanks for sharing. I couldn't get the full
article. :/

Go AOO!


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