NewsForge: The State of OpenOffice.org

“It’s been nearly a year since OpenOffice.org 2.0 was released,
so I sat down with Louis Suárez-Potts, chair of
OpenOffice.org’s community council and community manager, at the
O’Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) in Portland, Ore., last
week to see what’s on the OpenOffice.org development roadmap.
Suárez-Potts says that development is moving along nicely,
but it will probably be a while before we see OpenOffice.org
3.0.

“Suárez-Potts says that OpenOffice.org is concentrating
on smaller releases that add features to the OpenOffice.org 2.0
architecture. He says that 3.0 is ‘on the drawing board,’ but that
the project is moving away from the ‘proprietary logic’ of ‘big’
releases, and focusing on incremental releases instead…”

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