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Re: ODF Interoperability Camp
If there are no objections (and I've
heard none) can we get this up on the web site followed by a note to participants?
 Louis, is the website update something you are able to do?

-Rob

___________________________

Rob Weir

Software Architect

Workplace, Portal and Collaboration Software

IBM Software Group

email: 

phone: 1-978-399-7122

blog: http://www.robweir.com/blog/

Robert Weir/Cambridge/IBM wrote on 09/05/2007 11:37:12
AM:

> Here is the next iteration of the ODF Camp test documents and 

> instructions.  I'd be interested in feedback on clarity of the

> instructions and difficulty level of the documents. 

> 

> -Rob

> 

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

> 

> Interoperability Camp Homework Instructions

> 

> Each participating project or vendor should take each of the 

> following 4 sample documents and create an ODF text document (ODT

> extension) that best matches the sample document.  In most cases
the

> entire document will not need to be reproduced, but only certain 

> pages, as indicated in the detailed instructions.

> 

> Each participant must complete these sample documents and email them

> by September 18th to XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (need instructions here).  The

> documents should be named XXX_1.odt, , XXX_2.odt,  etc., where
XXX 

> is the vendor or project name.  So, OO_1.odt, KDE_2.odt, etc.

> 

> At the Interoperability Camp each participant will have the 

> opportunity to load documents produced by all of the other vendors,

> to see how well they are rendered.  So if there are 6 different

> vendors participating, you will be looking at 5 different versions

> of each sample document, in addition to the one that you created.

> 

> Note that if your product is an ODF viewer not an ODF editor, then

> you have no homework to do.  

> 

> Finally, each participant may bring one or more "challenge 

> documents" in ODF format that we can try in all of the projects,

> time permitting.

> 

> For more information, please contact XXXXXXXXXXXX.

> 

> Sample Document #1

> 

> The goal is to reproduce in an interoperable fashion page 1 of this

> document.  This is a Belgian, dual-language regulation with Dutch
on

> the left and French on the right.    You will want to pay
attention 

> to the alignment of the various sections, how the languages remain

> aligned.  This is critical.  Again, do not reproduce the
entire 

> document, but only the first page.

> 

> The source document for this sample was taken from:  https://www.

> socialsecurity.

> be/foreign/en/employer_limosa/infos/documents/pdf/act_mb_28122006.pdf

> 

> Sample Document #2

> 

> The goal here is to recreate all 3 pages of this ACM template.  

> Since this intended for use as a template, you should create named

> styles as appropriate for the various list and header styles.  Note

> the detailed requirements mentioned in the text of the sample, and

> try to follow them as closely as possible.

> 

> The source document for this sample was taken from a Word template
here: 

> http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates

> 

> Sample Document #3

> 

> In this test we will work with page 42 (Section 5.2.1) of this 

> report.  The goal here is to work on interoperability of text
that 

> contains mathematical notation, which ODF represents as MathML.  

> Only do page 42.

> 

> The original version of this report was the 

> ESTAT_Report_with_Equations_EN_Level3.docx document taken from the

> ODF Add-in for Word SourceForge project, part of the "EuroLook"
set 

> of test documents.  The complete set of test documents is here:
  

> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=169337&package_id=210014

> 

> Sample Document #4

> 

> This test will look at interoperability of forms.  You should
try to

> reproduce page 1 of this sample document.  The logo image used
in 

> the header is provided as image1.png

> 

> The original document was from the Page 1 from the Generalitat de

> Catalunya website: http://www.gencat.cat/economia/doc/doc_32045842_1.doc

> 

> [attachment "InteropCamp.zip" deleted by Robert Weir/Cambridge/IBM]

> 

> ___________________________

> 

> Rob Weir

> Software Architect

> Workplace, Portal and Collaboration Software

> IBM Software Group

> 

> email: 

> phone: 1-978-399-7122

> blog: http://www.robweir.com/blog/
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