[Libreoffice] Are ISC/BSD-licensed contributions acceptable?

[Jonathan Aquilina]

Why not see if someone can try to port it to python or code something in 
another language that would be more beneficial instead of java?

On 11/25/10 1:52 PM, Michael Meeks wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 09:47 +0100, Gioele Barabucci wrote:
>> in bug #31633 I proposed a patch to one of the export filters.
> 	I've just committed it; sorry for delay.
>
> 	It's great to have you prodding at this piece of the code. One of the
> sad things about the XSLT filters is that they require Java - yielding
> not only a performance problem, but a nightmare for those without Java
> installed. Perhaps this underlies some reluctance here too:
>
> 	https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31624
>
> 	around associating with this file type by default (in case you have no
> working Java).
>
> 	It would be simply wonderful to re-use the libxslt code (that we
> already ship) for the XSLT filter. I wonder if you might be interested
> in that ? if not - adding an easy hack to the wiki would be good [ and
> pointing me at it so we can add some code pointers as to how to do
> that ].
>
> 	Thanks !
>
> 		Michael.
>