Anyone can already develop smaller office tools for certain groups. Third party organizations can provide their own derivatives (eg. NeoOffice, LibreOffice already do).
I don't see what this would allow, that the current model doesn't? Regards Damjan On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Raphael Bircher <rbircherapa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all > > Apache OpenOffice NG stands for New Generation. I know, this thread is > difficult. Just sit down, relax and read it. This is just a brainstorm. We > don't talk now if it's possible or not. > > What would happened if we drop the product but not the project? Drop the > binaries and just doing source Release. The idea is to hand over the final > products (can be a variety of products) to third party organizations > (Companies, whatever). The Project remains open to provide a common > codebase. > > I know, this is a complete different way. At first i said: "NO, NEVER", > but if I start thinking a bit longer I also see the big chances in. > > Maybe we should say goodbye to the idea of the one big office suite who > try to serve all the peoples needs and start to think in direction of > smaller office tools who are customized for a User Group. > > What you think about this, the tread is open for inputs, ideas and so on. > > Regards Raphael > > -- > My introduction https://youtu.be/Ln4vly5sxYU > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >