:LinuxPR: Sun Microsystems Announces Availability of StarOffice Source Code On OpenOffice.org
LinuxPR: Sun Microsystems Announces Availability of StarOffice Source Code On OpenOffice.org Oct 16, 2000, 22 :34 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (2805 reads)
"Sun works with CollabNet to Deliver Largest Donation of
Source Code to Open Source Community."
"Sun Microsystems, today announced the availability of the StarOffice source code on
OpenOffice.org, the site that will host the StarOffice source code. In an
attempt to drive standardization for technologies for office productivity
suites, Sun also released the XML file formats and StarOffice API
specifications."
"Developers worldwide now have the freedom to use StarOffice technology to
best suit their needs--whether to improve their own products, to build new
value-added products on top of StarOffice, to improve existing technology
in StarOffice software, or to contribute new components for StarOffice to
the open source community. This move opens up the office productivity
market to unlimited possibilities for innovation."