<html> <head> <title>Escritorio Virtual Scinergy </title> <style>  </style> </head> <body> <table id="skywintable" class="wintable" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width='100%'><tr><td class="wintitle">Re: [Libreoffice] Easter eggs, was: Re: Comments on RC1</td></tr><tr><td id="skywinbodycell" class="wincontent"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#FFC09E"><td colspan="2"><table id="vt2" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr bgcolor="#FFC09E"><td valign="top">Mensagem </td><td align="right"></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: right; vertical-align: top; width: 15%; background-color: #FFC09E; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: black;">Remetente:</td> <td style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background-color: #FFEADE; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: black;">Olivier Hallot <olivier_hallot_tdf@scinergy.com.br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: right; vertical-align: top; width: 15%; background-color: #FFC09E; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: black;">Mensagem:</td> <td style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background-color: #FFEADE; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: black;"> <pre>Norbert Thiebaud <nthiebaud@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 3:51 AM, Olivier Hallot > <olivier.hallot@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > > While we are here, I am happy to know we will one day remove our LO easter > > eggs. > > Are 'we' ? Aren't we cleaning bloatware, offloading useless code, improving security, gaining code manageability? > > > > > No matter how inocuous they are (and they are), it is too often a source of > > noise in enterprise environments. > > Seriously ? What kind of noise ? (I hate to imagine the kind of work > environment where the mere existence of such eggs would be cause for > any concern, or even - for that matter - cause for any attention at > all... at least nothing above the casual discussion about last night > sport's game) The no ise I had to fight in a 120.000 desktop deployment I am managing, by the IT security dept who almost made me write under oath that these stupidities are not a security threat. Sorry, but I had pretty tought times dealing with that to have fun with. It is not. OOo and LO are the underdogs in a (any) migration situation and easter eggs is another ammo for those who want to go back to Microsoft Office. I rather prefer not to give'em that sweet taste. No matter how good or fun is your easter-egg, it puts you a label of lack of seriousness when it comes to address the enterprise needs or code quality reputation. Olivier (who is voicing the enterprise needs and concerns) > > Norbert > > > > > Just an entry in our to-do list. > > > > > > Em 08-12-2010 07:20, Michael Meeks escreveu: > >>> > >> > One way (but not the only way) of doing this is of course to > >>> reduce unnecessary bloat. > >> > >>        We have a lot of bloat. We hate it. Removing it takes time. We are > >> investing resources in doing that. Please be patient. > >> > > -- > > Olivier Hallot > > Steering Commitee > > The Document Foundation > > _______________________________________________ > > LibreOffice mailing list > > LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org > > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice > > > -- Olivier Hallot The Document Foundation</pre>   </td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr> </table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="left" bgcolor="#FFC09E" colspan="2"> Escritorio Virtual Scinergy Scinergy Consulting Ltda. Tel/Fax +55-21-2224-3224 Rio de Janeiro - RJ - Brasil <a href="http://www.scinergy.com.br:80/">http://www.scinergy.com.br</a>  © 2000-2005 SKYRIX Software AG </td> </tr> </table> </td></tr></table> </body></html>