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Re: [office] spreadsheet table:cell/table:table

  • 1.  Re: [office] spreadsheet table:cell/table:table

    Posted 09-06-2007 13:27
    Hi Michael,
    
    Thank you very much for this.  And yes, this will provide necessary
    clarification for this ambiguity, while still leaving the possibility
    for future extension/amendment if needed.
    
    Best regards,
    
    Kohei
    
    On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 15:04 +0200, Michael Brauer wrote:
    > Hi Kohei,
    > 
    > we have discussed the topic in the last work call, and the 
    > recommendation was to add information about the fact that spreadsheets 
    > are not expected to support nested tables to appendix D, which lists 
    > which parts of the specification are expected to be supported by typical 
    > applications.
    > 
    > If you name other cell content that may not be supported by typical 
    > spreadsheet applications, then I think it would be possible to extend 
    > the note we add to appendix D accordingly.
    > 
    > Best regards
    > 
    > Michael
    > 
    > 
    > Kohei Yoshida wrote:
    > > On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 16:14 -0400, Florian Reuter wrote:
    > >> I'll take a look at the formula spec.
    > >>
    > >> I just want to make sure that we all have the sme understanding of the semantic of tables-in-tables and sub-tables for spreadsheets. 
    > > 
    > > That's essentially been my argument as well.  If the element is in the
    > > schema, then the spec should give at least a rudimentary description of
    > > what it does, and what it represents, to avoid allowing the implementers
    > > incompatible interpretations of the same construct.
    > > 
    > > As Lars said, there has already been a discussion of using