Re: [libreoffice-users] Zotero Integration with LO [Proposition / Feature Request?]

I actually agree with that. It makes sense and will mean more people
will become aware of both projects which is waht I suppose we really
need/want? 

On Thu, 16 Aug 2012, at 02:34 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> I think TDF, just like other companies and organisations, could have more
> than 1 product.  It might be best if they bring their community and
> structures with them and retain a lot of independence and work-flow but
> obviously there might be some things that TDF could offer or would want
> such projects to incorporate.  I had thought such projects might include
> database back-ends, Gnome Office (if that needs a home), Calligra Office
> (although they are probably well organised already).  
>
> Probably it's all been discussed on the discussion's list here but this
> is an exciting time for TDF and there are a lot of opportunities for
> planning road-maps into the future.  
> Regards from
> Tom :)  
>
>
> --- On Tue, 14/8/12, Marc Grober <marc@interak.com> wrote:
>
> From: Marc Grober <marc@interak.com>
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Zotero Integration with LO [Proposition
> / Feature Request?]
> To: 
> Cc: "users@global.libreoffice.org" <users@global.libreoffice.org>
> Date: Tuesday, 14 August, 2012, 19:16
>
> See zotero.org 
> You will find a few videos
> It is what you might think of as a bibliographic tool. I recommend it to
> all my students (along with FF and LO.) It also provides for sharing of
> collaborati libraries. I would have to suggest that the zotero community
> might appear to be less prone to spatting and more cohesive, and that
> would be my only heartburn in a closer relationship..... 
>
>
>
> On Aug 14, 2012, at 5:20 AM, anne-ology <laginnis@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >        Could you please explain what is Zotero?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 12:52 AM, Anthony Easthope <antisocky@myopera.com>wrote:
> >
> > Hi Guys
> > > I have a proposition for you all and am not sure if you would class it as
> > > a feature request or a partnership suggestion.
> > >
> > > My idea is as follows:  The Document Foundation partners up with Roy
> > > Rosenzwieg Center for History and New Media and work together on making The
> > > Zotero project an integral part of the LibreOffice frame work.
> > >
> > > I have the feeling that I might be treading on thin ground here but I will
> > > outline my reasons as to why this could work below
> > >
> > >   * Libreoffice is perfect for use within university's / schools as it can
> > > be easily distributed thanks to the GNU license the same goes
> > >     for Zotero
> > >   * The use of Zotero could replace the inbuilt Bibliography & referencing
> > > tool as the current one is quite bewildering to use for
> > >     many people
> > >   * Zotero has a nice GUI and can work in with Firefox via an extension
> > > which is also open source so at the same time we are not just
> > >     supporting one open-source initiative but three!
> > >   * Zotero is open to suggestions and it appears to other projects as well
> > >   * Increased awareness of The Document Foundation program via Zotero
> > > related media attention (Vice Versa for LO and Zotero)
> > >   * it would bring a fresh feel to the whole project and could even mean a
> > > new approach and reinvigorate the project
> > >
> > >
> > > Let me Know what you think and feel free to shoot me down if you so wish!
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Anthony Easthope
> > > <antisocky@myopera.com>
> >
> > -- 
> > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+help@global.libreoffice.org
> > Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/
> > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette
> > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/
> > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
>
> -- 
> For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+help@global.libreoffice.org
> Problems?
> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/
> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette
> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/
> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be
> deleted
>
>
> -- 
> For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+help@global.libreoffice.org
> Problems?
> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/
> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette
> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/
> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be
> deleted


-- 
  
  antisocky@myopera.com

-- 
For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+help@global.libreoffice.org
Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/
Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette
List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/
All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted