Lee's Press Release

David Uhlman plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 16 Aug 2002 23:36:26 -0700


Is there a way to save openoffice format uncompressed becuase that should be
in XML and would please most everyone I think?
Sincerely,
David Uhlman
CTO 50km Inc.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Derek Neighbors" <derek@gnue.org>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 11:16 PM
Subject: Re: Lee's Press Release


>
>
> > I don't like the idea of XML for press releases, I don't think PLUG
> does
> > enough for that. If we did 10 a week, XML could really shine through a
> > content managment system, but as it stands OpenOffice seems good to
> me.
>
> The problem is that press releases are often less than one page of
> material and while I love open office it is VERY heavy to require it to
> participate in the editing and development of the document.
>
> A SIMPLE XML is basically the equivalent of doing it in ascii text with
> the ability to use xslt to put in open office, text, html or the likes
> quickly once it is final.
>
> -Derek
>
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