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New features planned for OpenOffice.org

Intro

This page is a roadmap for the features planned in future OpenOffice.org releases. For older releases, see the archives.

Caution:
The items listed here are under continuous development and the dates are therefore subject to change!

OpenOffice.org product planning

Upcoming OpenOffice.org versions

Features planned for OOo 3.2 (December 2009)

release motto "Performance"

  • Overall
    • Accessibility improvements
    • Implementation of ODF 1.2 Metadata
    • Support for Opentype/CFF fonts
    • Begin of support for Graphite Smart fonts
    • XHTML export filter update
    • Support for Quicklook on OS X
  • Writer
    • Stemming and morphological capabilities for Thesaurus
    • Better OOXML import / begin of .docx export
  • Calc
    • Bubble chart implementation for charting module
    • Improvements in Autofilter, DataPilot, Conditional formatting, ODFFormula
    • Allow to insert/delete into/from the middle of merged cells
  • Base
    • Search and replace capabilities to SQL-Editor


Features planned for OOo 3.3 (May 2010)

release motto "Fit and Trim"

  • Calc
    • Improve performance associated with row limit increase.
  • Base
    • Upgrade of hsqldb from version 1.8 to 1.9
  • Math'
    • Baseline alignment of formulas in starmath module
  • Internal
    • switch to a distributed SCM
    • modularization of the build system

Features planned for OOo 3.4 (November 2010)

  • Overall
    • removal of old StarOffice binary filters (*.sdw, *.sdc, *.sdd)

Features planned for OOo 3.x

  • Overall
    • XForms Enhancements
    • XHTML import filter (?)
  • Writer
    • Possibility to rotate images in Writer

Roadmaps elsewhere

OpenOffice.org roadmap

http://development.openoffice.org/releases/ooo_roadmap.pdf

Project-Specific Wiki-Pages

Calc

See also the Calc Usability Activities page on this wiki.

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