Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-incubator-ooo-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-ooo-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B86369B85 for ; Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:13:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 16692 invoked by uid 500); 8 Feb 2012 14:13:30 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-ooo-dev-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 16567 invoked by uid 500); 8 Feb 2012 14:13:29 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ooo-dev-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 16559 invoked by uid 99); 8 Feb 2012 14:13:29 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:13:29 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of dave2wave@comcast.net designates 76.96.27.243 as permitted sender) Received: from [76.96.27.243] (HELO qmta13.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net) (76.96.27.243) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:13:23 +0000 Received: from omta04.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.35]) by qmta13.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id XSAQ1i0020lTkoCADSD2pj; Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:13:02 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.74] ([67.180.51.144]) by omta04.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id XSD11i00G36gVt78QSD25e; Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:13:02 +0000 Subject: Re: Call for Tender "Office Interoperability" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 From: Dave Fisher In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 06:13:01 -0800 Cc: Andor E Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) On Feb 7, 2012, at 9:56 PM, Louis Su=E1rez-Potts wrote: > Andor, >=20 > Thanks for this notice. I am, however, a little uncertain how to > interpret this--please forgive my stupidity. Do you mean that with > this note you are informing the Apache OpenOffice Podling (Incubator) > members of this request that we submit a tender (i.e., a description > of how much it would cost for us to do what is wanted as described)? >=20 > I am sure that the request will find interested parties here. Thanks. You will also find that the Apache POI project which reads/writes OOXML = from Java will be interested in this effort. http://poi.apache.org/ mailto:dev@poi.apache.org Members of the POI PMC are mentoring the Apache ODF Toolkit. http://incubator.apache.org/odftoolkit mailto:odf-dev@incubator.apache.org Regards, Dave >=20 > Best, > Louis >=20 > On 2 February 2012 09:15, Andor E wrote: >> Hello, >> this is an official call for tender from the Open Source Business >> Alliance (OSBA) Working Group "Office Interoperability". >>=20 >> The working group has been created to improve the interoperability of >> OOXML documents between MS-Office and OpenOffice.org/LibreOffice. >> For this we have created a list of feature improvements for >> OpenOffice.org/LibreOffice. The members of the working group are >> funding the implementation >> of these features by independent contractors. Please see the >> specifications for details. >>=20 >> Press release (in German) >> http://tinyurl.com/87zte9n >>=20 >> Specifications (in English) >> = https://docs.google.com/open?id=3D0B3SaiFrf0_QZZjVlYTJmMzEtMWEyOS00NmYyLWE= 2NzktODVhMzQyZTA5NzQz >>=20 >> Kind regards >>=20 >> Andor Ertsey >> Project LiMux >> Landeshauptstadt M=FCnchen