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Re: ElementaryOS meets Productivity Suite
I'm on my phone, so no link, but on launchpad.net/elementary find
milestones, and then luna-beta2, that's a bug list for next beta release.
On Feb 26, 2013 11:58 PM, "Nikos Vasilakis" <nikos.ailo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks a bunch guys, I fully agree (and use LibreOffice mysleft). I
> was wondring though, could someone point to the priority list for
> elementary? If someone was to spend time, where would you prefer this
> time being spent?
>
> Thanks!
> Nikos
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Cassidy James
> <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Apparently Google bought and is porting QuickOffice to NaCl, which is
> > interesting. I don't know if it'll be wrapped up as part of Google Drive
> or
> > of they'll leave it as its own thing. Either way, it will run on Linux
> with
> > Chromium; I wonder of there are any other efforts for running NaCl code
> on
> > Linux without requiring a whole other browser.
> >
> > But as David was saying, we don't have the manpower for creating our own
> > office suite at this point in time. It might be something we look into
> down
> > the road, but honestly there are some pretty decent well-established
> > solutions out there already.
> >
> > It seems that the LibreOffice designers like elementary, so maybe we will
> > have some increasing design influence there down the road.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Cassidy James
> >
> > On Feb 26, 2013 6:45 AM, "David Gomes" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> I am pretty sure LibreOffice does the job, at least I use it on a daily
> >> basis and I love it.
> >>
> >> There's GWoffice if you're into Google Docs (made by Tom).
> >>
> >> Right now, we have other, more important priorities, than a productivity
> >> suite. If you really want to work on one, I recommend LibreOffice, I
> think
> >> they're moving in the right direction.
> >>
> >> David "Munchor" Gomes
> >>
> >> On Feb 26, 2013 3:53 AM, "Nikos Vasilakis" <nikos.ailo@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hello everyone,
> >>>
> >>> Great work! I fell in love with eOS from the very first contact:)
> >>>
> >>> I have a question though: how does elementaryOS plan on "attacking"
> >>> the productivity suite issue (e.g., word processing, spreadsheet and
> >>> presentation tools)? Are there any developers working towards a
> >>> vala-based solution or are there any plans? How can we help?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>> NIkos
> >>>
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> >>
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> >
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Cassidy James
> <cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Apparently Google bought and is porting QuickOffice to NaCl, which is
> > interesting. I don't know if it'll be wrapped up as part of Google Drive
> or
> > of they'll leave it as its own thing. Either way, it will run on Linux
> with
> > Chromium; I wonder of there are any other efforts for running NaCl code
> on
> > Linux without requiring a whole other browser.
> >
> > But as David was saying, we don't have the manpower for creating our own
> > office suite at this point in time. It might be something we look into
> down
> > the road, but honestly there are some pretty decent well-established
> > solutions out there already.
> >
> > It seems that the LibreOffice designers like elementary, so maybe we will
> > have some increasing design influence there down the road.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Cassidy James
> >
> > On Feb 26, 2013 6:45 AM, "David Gomes" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> I am pretty sure LibreOffice does the job, at least I use it on a daily
> >> basis and I love it.
> >>
> >> There's GWoffice if you're into Google Docs (made by Tom).
> >>
> >> Right now, we have other, more important priorities, than a productivity
> >> suite. If you really want to work on one, I recommend LibreOffice, I
> think
> >> they're moving in the right direction.
> >>
> >> David "Munchor" Gomes
> >>
> >> On Feb 26, 2013 3:53 AM, "Nikos Vasilakis" <nikos.ailo@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hello everyone,
> >>>
> >>> Great work! I fell in love with eOS from the very first contact:)
> >>>
> >>> I have a question though: how does elementaryOS plan on "attacking"
> >>> the productivity suite issue (e.g., word processing, spreadsheet and
> >>> presentation tools)? Are there any developers working towards a
> >>> vala-based solution or are there any plans? How can we help?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>> NIkos
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community
> >>> Post to : elementary-dev-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community
> >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community
> >> Post to : elementary-dev-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community
> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
> >>
> >
>
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