My wife is a writer, which today means she uses a word processing program. It's a sophisticated, powerful program—OpenOffice.org Writer—but occasionally it won't do something that she wants it to do.

OpenOffice.org (OOo) documents are ZIP archives containing several XML files. Therefore it is easy to inspect, create, or modify OOo documents. OOoPy is a library in Python for these tasks with OOo ...

Using pyuno you can script OpenOffice with Python. Pyuno allows you to create macros inside OpenOffice and it also allows you to create external Python scripts that talk to a running copy of ...

A Python package that helps with building OMML tags for use in docx files. For reference of OMML standards, please refer to P.3603-3723 of part 1 of ECMA-376, which defines the standards of Open ...

OASIS calls for OpenOffice XML spec An array of companies working on Web services specifications is calling for a new open-source standard to handle desktop application documents.

Novell Inc. posted an Open XML translator for the OpenOffice.org productivity suite today, making good on a December 2006 promise to add Microsoft Office 2007 file format capability to the open ...