Re: [libreoffice-users] use of flat xml formats

Regina

On Tue, 2011-09-27 at 17:22 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote: 

> Hi planas,
>
> planas schrieb:
> > On Tue, 2011-09-27 at 14:41 +0100, e-letter wrote:
> >
> > > Readers,
> > >
> > > Is there a logical reason why xslt filters need to be selected
> > > manually for installation? Flat xml file formats are a very good
> > > feature, especially for document version control. Why is flat xml not
> > > the default file format for LO?
> >
> > I am not sure which filters come installed in the base configuration
> > because I tend install all the filters.
> >
> > The ODF formats are default because they are official (ISO?) standards
> > for general purpose office type documents. Because ODF formats are an
> > international standard producers of office suites - in theory - should
> > support the latest version (1.2) allowing users to easily share
> > documents no matter what program produced the original.
>
> The flat xml format is ISO standard too.
>
>   MS has not
> > implemented 1.2 support yet in MSO 2010. I believe the ODF formats are a
> > type of compressed xml file.
>
> Is it not one file zipped, but a whole folder is zipped. You can rename 
> an odt-file to zip and unpack it to see the content.

I was not quite sure of all the details, thanks.


> Kind regards
> Regina



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