[Doc-SIG] what about OpenDocument?

[Torsten Bronger]

Hallöchen!

Not that I think ODT is a viable alternative but ...

Chad Whitacre <chad at zetaweb.com> writes:

> [...] The OpenOffice idea was a stab at solving the problem in a
> different way: by not manually coding markup at all.  Besides the
> translucency of the format,

Can't the main XML file be checked-in parallelly?  Can OOo calculate
a diff between two arbitrary versions?

> my beef is that the markup it gives us is inadequate, both in
> terms of encoding information and accessing it.

Well, OOo separates visual and structural markup very thoroughly, so
I don't understand the issue here.

Tschö,
Torsten.

-- 
Torsten Bronger, aquisgrana, europa vetus            ICQ 264-296-646