OpenOffice.org Globalization-Related Specifications
| Specification Name | Description | Author | Status | Target | Date |
| Vertical Table Adjustment with Mouse | Make Writer table rows mouse adjustable | Falko Tesch | Final | 2.0 | 04.09.2003 |
| Right-to-left Canvas for Calc | This spec adds the CTL feature for RTL canvas to Calc OpenOffice.org | Falko Tesch | Final | 2.0 | 19.01.2004 |
| R2L-enabled Control Forms | This specification will enhance OpenOffice.org 2.0 with control forms that can have both text directions/layout - left-to-right and right-to-left. | Falko Tesch | Final | 2.0 | 22.07.2004 |
| Setting of Numpad Decimal Separator | This feature adjusts wrong decimal separator output for French, Spanish etc. uses (a dot instead of a comma) | Falko Tesch | Final | 2.0 | 11.02.2004 |
| Additional spacing settings for CJK | This feature adjusts necessary spacing for CJK users. NOTE: This is an old specification that has been postponed! | Falko Tesch | Draft | 2.0 | 09.02.2004 |
| Simplified <-> Traditional Chinese Translator | To ease interoperation in between Chinese writing in Simplifeid and in Traditional Chinese a converter will be introduced that can transfer in between these scripts. | Falko Tesch | Final | 2.0 | 16.06.2004 |
| Hangul-Hanja Conversion Tool | A tool to convert Hanja to Hangul characters and vice versa. In OO.o 2.0 the custom dictionary functionality is added. | Falko Tesch | Final | 2.0 | 26.03.2004 |
| Chinese Numbering | Chinese numbering system is very formal and complicated, and the software should accurately reflect that numbering system. | Karl Hong | Draft | 2.0 | 27.04.2004 |
| Add AutoText to DoubleByte Characters | All AutoText/AutoCorrect functionality will be expanded to work also with DoubleByte characters. | Falko Tesch | Draft | 2.0 | 31.03.2004 |
| Ordinal Numbers AutoFormatting Localization | Specification to make AutoFormatting of Ordinal Numbers available for other languages than English. | Eric Savary | Final | 2.0 | 27.02.2004 |
| Language Selection | Defines the locale settings of a multi-language office under Unix and Windows(tm). | Falko Tesch | Final | 2.0 | 03.08.2004 |
| Language Packages | Meta-specification to define the behaviour, content, installation and integration of Language Packs in OpenOffice.org 2.0). | Hans-Joachim Lankenau | Draft | 2.0 | 20.09.2004 |
| Language Packs Installation | Specification to define the installation and integration of Language Packs in OpenOffice.org 2.0). | Falko Tesch | Final | 2.0 Affiliate | 12.11.2004 |
| Localized Shortcuts | Some localized versions of OpenOffice.org change the keyboard shortcuts for some menu commands. This document lists all changes for German, Spanish, French and Italian versions. Swedish and Brazilian Portuguese are also listed, although the shortcuts are the same as in the English version. | Matthias Müller-Prove | final | 2.0 | 15.02.05 |
Specifications for OpenOffice.org 2.0.1 |
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| Font drop down awareness of keyboard layout | Specification to make font drop down aware of keyboard current layout without user interaction needed. | Falko Tesch | Final | Office 2.0.1 | 31.10.2005 |
| Individual configurable font size for default fonts | Specification to allow individual font sizes for default fonts in OpenOffice.org 2.0.1. | Falko Tesch | Final | Office 2.0.1 | 31.10.2005 |
| Easy override of incorrect word breaking | Specification to override of incorrect word breaking in Thai and other languages. | Falko Tesch | Final | Office 2.0.1 | 31.10.2005 |
| Automated locale settings under Windows | Specification to enhance automated locale settings under Windows. | Falko Tesch | Final | Office 2.0.1 | 31.10.2005 |
| Thai sequence input checking default setting | Specification to enhance Thai sequence input checking default settings. | Falko Tesch | Final | Office 2.0.1 | 31.10.2005 |
| Match localized menu with input from keyboard | Specification to allow OO.o 2.0.1 to read out keycodes regardsless the set keyboard layout. | Falko Tesch | Final | Office 2.0.1 | 31.10.2005 |
Specifications for OpenOffice.org 3.0 |
| Enhanced Character Spacing | Specification to enhance the current setting of Japanese character spacing. | Falko Tesch | Draft | Office Later | 04.06.2004 |
| Enclosed Characters | This spec adds the Asian feature for enclosed characters to OpenOffice.orge | Falko Tesch | Draft | Office Later | 6/9/2004 |
