’Cos I FELT LIKE IT. It’s also pretty historically important. Documents are boring, but our large and complicated civilisation runs on them. With OpenDocument (being both an open format and machine-processable), OOo changed the game.
edit: The article also used to cover Apache OpenOffice, but that’s now a separate article (it got separated out just after AOO 4.0).
’Cos I FELT LIKE IT. It’s also pretty historically important. Documents are boring, but our large and complicated civilisation runs on them. With OpenDocument (being both an open format and machine-processable), OOo changed the game.
edit: The article also used to cover Apache OpenOffice, but that’s now a separate article (it got separated out just after AOO 4.0).