[ros-dev] Feature Request

TwoTailedFox twotailedfox at gmail.com
Mon Dec 5 18:51:46 CET 2005


OpenDocument Support could be an important "Wow Factor" Idea for
0.4.0. Isn't OC XML Based?

On 12/5/05, David Johnson <davidjohnson.johnson at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think keeping with industry standards and trends would be important.
> ReactOS should have some form of XML standard. I also think ROS should have
> OpenDOC implimented in the core text prosessing aplications. i.e. winepad.
> wordpad clone and more.
>
>
> On 12/5/05, Rick Langschultz <rlangschultz at cox.net> wrote:
> > XML is actively becoming part of technology and programming. Every
> > major development company has embraced some form of XML in one
> > product or another. I was wondering if ReactOS would be interested in
> > developing some form of application to handle XML-based applications.
> >
> > These applications would be written in XML and bundled in a ZIP file
> > much like the ODF formats that OpenOffice 2.0 is using. XML
> > applications would be allowed to communicate with some processing
> > application protocols and functions. I think something like this
> > would be a great feature that would quickly allow novice programmers
> > to quickly develop applications for ReactOS and share them on the
> > website. Think of it, no compilation time. That would be great.
> >
> > I will try to write a proof-of-concept application for Windows XP and
> > 2000 for trial and testing.
> >
> > My main question is: If something like this is wanted/needed/or if
> > ReactOS members finds interesting would ReactOS think about
> > supporting it in the first production release. Which is still far
> > off, I would imagine.
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