[Doc-SIG] what about OpenDocument?

[Laura Creighton]

So it is a binary file format?  If so, that will be a problem.  Anything
that produces output you cannot run through unix tools such as grep, and
anything that you cannot edit in your favourite text editor will be a
problem.

Laura

In a message of Fri, 30 Dec 2005 12:55:34 EST, Chad Whitacre writes:
>Skip,
>
>Yes, sorry. You'll see that I mention OpenOffice (OOo) in my first post, 
>  although I didn't define ODT explicitly. From Wikipedia:
>
>   The OpenDocument format (ODF), short for the OASIS Open Document
>   Format for Office Applications, is an open document file format for
>   saving and exchanging editable office documents such as text documents
>   (including memos, reports, and books), spreadsheets, charts, and
>   presentations. This standard was developed by the OASIS industry
>   consortium, based upon the XML-based file format originally created by
>   OpenOffice.org.
>
>   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDocument
>
>ODT stands for "OpenDocument Text."
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>chad
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>skip at pobox.com wrote:
>>     Chad> Attached is the documentation for the random module in ODT
>>     Chad> format...
>> 
>> I've never heard of OpenDocument or ODT before.  You mentioned "word
>> processor".  Is it somehow related to OpenOffice?
>> 
>> Skip
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