{"id":107,"date":"2006-10-05T22:08:12","date_gmt":"2006-10-05T22:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mozillacalendar2.wordpress.com\/2006\/10\/05\/sun_microsystems_announces_int\/"},"modified":"2006-10-05T22:08:12","modified_gmt":"2006-10-05T22:08:12","slug":"sun_microsystems_announces_int","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/2006\/10\/sun_microsystems_announces_int\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun Microsystems contributes to Lightning to create a Personal Application Manager (PIM) application for OpenOffice.org"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi folks,<br \/>\nI have some really good news to share with you.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been officially confirmed by Michael Bemmer, Engineering Director at Sun Microsystems, on the <a href=\"http:\/\/marketing.openoffice.org\/ooocon2006\/index.html\">OpenOffice.org Conference (OOoCon 2006)<\/a> that Sun is contributing significantly to the Lightning Project to provide users with an alternative open source choice by combining OpenOffice.org respectively StarOffice and Thunderbird\/Lightning.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the details on slides 16-19 of <a href=\"http:\/\/marketing.openoffice.org\/ooocon2006\/presentations\/tuesday_c5.pdf\">Michael&#8217;s presentation<\/a> or watch <a href=\"http:\/\/ooocon-arnes.kiberpipa.org\/media\/OOo_2x_and_beyond_Michael_Bemmer\/video.ogg\">his presentation on video<\/a> (you need the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theora.org\/\">ogg theora codec<\/a> to watch the video).<\/p>\n<p>Of course the development team is pretty excited about this, even though we were aware of this for some time already, as Sun has already contributed a lot of development effort to Lightning and Sunbird.<\/p>\n<p>Please join me in welcoming the Sun developers into our community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi folks, I have some really good news to share with you. It&#8217;s been officially confirmed by Michael Bemmer, Engineering Director at Sun Microsystems, on the OpenOffice.org Conference (OOoCon 2006) that Sun is contributing significantly to the Lightning Project to provide users with an alternative open source choice by combining OpenOffice.org respectively StarOffice and Thunderbird\/Lightning. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":339,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/339"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}