[OWW-Discuss] Fwd: OpenOffice 2.3's MediaWiki support

[Bill F]

In a way, you can do this if OO can read MediaWiki. You can register it as
an external editor for mediawiki text documents if it's turned on in config.
The problem is there is some per-client config required to do this I
believe.

B.


On 9/21/07, Ilya Sytchev <ilyas at mit.edu> wrote:
>
> Cool.  The next step would be to make OOo a front end for editing wikis
> directly.
>
>
> Sriram Kosuri wrote:
> > FYI
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: *Benjamin Horst* <bhorst at mac.com <mailto:bhorst at mac.com>>
> > Date: Sep 21, 2007 4:18 AM
> > Subject: OpenOffice 2.3's MediaWiki support
> > To: Barry Canton <bcanton at mit.edu <mailto:bcanton at mit.edu>>, Sri Kosuri
> > <skosuri at mit.edu <mailto:skosuri at mit.edu>>, Jason Kelly < jasonk at mit.edu
> > <mailto:jasonk at mit.edu>>
> >
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I'm in Barcelona this week at the annual OpenOffice.org conference. I
> > thought you might be interested in the latest release of OOo, 2.3,
> > because it has the ability to save documents as text files in
> > MediaWiki syntax, a feature which is seeing a lot of buzz among the
> > attendees here. (Sun uses MediaWiki for a lot of internal sites, and
> > the OOo community's MediaWiki has been the fastest-growing part of
> > its site.)
> >
> > It might come in handy for you or, more likely, for other potential
> > contributors to OWW who are just learning the wiki way!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ben
> >
> >
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