On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 10:53 AM Jeff Huang <s8321...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > Well, can't we switch back to Collabora Online or something else that use > ODF as native file format? > Please compare the experience you see on share.kde.org against collaborate.kde.org before continuing down that line of inquiry. share.kde.org uses Collabora Online currently. > Regards, > Jeff > Regards, Ben > Ben Cooksley <bcooks...@kde.org> 於 2021年7月22日 週四 上午2:51 寫道： > >> On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 4:22 AM Noah Davis <noaha...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Thank you for doing this! >>> >>> I noticed that new documents created from the new file menu button use >>> Microsoft Office formats (e.g., docx, xlsx). Can you swich the default >>> formats to OpenDocument formats? >>> >> >> I'm afraid the native formats of OnlyOffice are the Microsoft Office >> format files - which is also the format they work with internally. >> It therefore doesn't allow changing the default file extension it will >> try to create. >> >> (With regards to ODF editing it warns that there may be some fidelity >> issues) >> >> You can however override the extension when creating and it will happily >> respect that. >> >> Regards, >> Ben >> >> >>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 7:36 AM Ben Cooksley <bcooks...@kde.org> wrote: >>> > >>> > Good morning community, >>> > >>> > As some of you will be aware, the current Nextcloud instance we >>> operate has a number of performance issues which sometimes result in data >>> loss. >>> > >>> > To resolve this as well as improve the overall collaborative editing >>> experience we're able to offer, i'm pleased to introduce a replacement >>> Nextcloud instance which you can find at https://collaborate.kde.org/ >>> > >>> > Main changes to note here are the switch away from KDE Identity to >>> MyKDE for authentication, as well as the switch to using OnlyOffice for >>> document editing. We hope that these changes will solve the majority of the >>> user experience issues we have had with share.kde.org. In particular we >>> expect the performance issues and data loss problems that accompanied them >>> to be fully resolved, as they were caused by severe defects in the LDAP >>> implementation in Nextcloud which they have not corrected more than a year >>> after we brought them to their attention. >>> > >>> > It would be appreciated if you could please all test this installation >>> over the coming week and let us know of any issues you encounter. Once this >>> test phase has been completed we plan to migrate the contents of all group >>> shared folders over from share.kde.org to the new system. >>> > >>> > Please note that once we have migrated everything over all existing >>> shared links will unfortunately be broken. This is a result of how the LDAP >>> support in Nextcloud works which makes it difficult to switch to a >>> different method of user login for those accounts. While we investigated >>> options to migrate this over, extremely poor communication from the vendor >>> frustrated all attempts to transition this over cleanly and unfortunately >>> requires a completely clean break to ensure we have no legacy issues >>> causing problems for us in the future. >>> > >>> > Please let us know if you have any questions on the above. >>> > >>> > Thanks, >>> > Ben Cooksley >>> > KDE Sysadmin >>> >>
