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== As the state of this page indicates, this project is not currently supported by Creative Commons. The plugin is no longer available or supported. ==
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{{Software Project
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|Description=The Creative Commons Add-in for [[OpenOffice.org]]  ([http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/ccooo OOo Extension Page]) allows license information to be embedded in OpenOffice.org Writer, Impress, Draw and Calc documents.
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|Bug tracker=http://code.creativecommons.org/issues/issue?status=-1,1,2,3,4,5,6,7&@sort=-activity&@search_text=&@dispname=CC%20OOo%20Addin&@filter=status,project&@group=priority&project=7&@columns=id,activity,title,creator,assignedto,status&@pagesize=50&@startwith=0
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|Code repository=http://code.creativecommons.org/viewsvn/ccooo/
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|Mailing list=http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/cc-devel
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}}
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<gallery widths=352px heights=400px perrow=2 caption="Set Sharing & Reuse Permissions">
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Image:Ccooo_menu.png|''Creative Commons Menu''
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Image:CC_tab.png|''Creative Commons Tab''
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Image:CC0_tab.png|''CC0 Tab''
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Image:PD_tab.png|''Public Domain Tab''
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</gallery>
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<gallery widths=352px heights=400px perrow=2 caption="Insert Image">
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Image:Image_menu.png|''Insert Image Menu''
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Image:Image_dialog.png|''Insert Image Dialog''
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</gallery>
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== Installation ==
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The latest version of the plugin is 0.7.0, available for download from the [http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/project/ccooo OpenOffice.org Extension site].
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To install:
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# Download the plugin
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# Open OpenOffice.org
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# Go to the '''Tools''' menu and select '''Extension Manager'''.  Click '''Add''' and select the file you downloaded.
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# After the installation process completes, restart OpenOffice.org.  The Creative Commons menu options will be located at the bottom of the '''Insert''' menu.
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Debian/Ubuntu (& other variants) users:
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# Debian/Ubuntu (& other variants) users may have problems if the plugin installed using the Extension Manager.
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# They may need to install the plugin using the terminal.
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# To install use /usr/lib/openoffice/program/unopkg gui -f ccooo.oxt
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To upgrade:
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# Open OpenOffice.org
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# Go to the '''Tools''' menu and select '''Extension Manager'''.  Select ''ccooo.oxt'' and  click the '''Updates...''' button.  OpenOffice.org will check for updates and prompt you to download the new version, if available.
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== Development ==
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* Browse code at http://code.creativecommons.org/viewsvn/ccooo/ or checkout from http://code.creativecommons.org/svnroot/ccooo/
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* [[OpenOfficeOrg_Addin/Changes|Changes]]
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=== Known Issues ===
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* This plugin may not work with Mac OS X
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* In Ubuntu (& other variants) if the plugin is installed using the extension manager the menus will not show or they will be inactive
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* Issues should be added to http://code.creativecommons.org/issues
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=== Future Features ===
  
A Creative Commons Add-in for OpenOffice.org would allow license information to be embedded in OpenOffice.org Writer, Impress and Calc documents.
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* Internationalization.
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* Support for Mac OS X.
  
== Requirements ==
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== See also ==
  
* Use the Creative Commons [http://api.creativecommons.org web services] to display a licensing dialog and generate licensing information
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* [[Microsoft Office Addin]]
** available for Python
 
** available for Java
 
** can be encapsulated as an uno service if needed
 
* Store license URI, properties and/or RDF in the document file
 
** OOo user defined metadata can be used (matada renamed and string stored)
 
* Insert license declaration text
 
** What about languages ?
 
** Possibly in a hidden section ?
 
  
== Desirable Features ==
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== External links ==
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* [http://labs.creativecommons.org/category/openoffice/ CC Labs blog posts on this add-in]
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* [http://techblog.creativecommons.org/2007/04/14/summer-of-code-project-%e2%80%9copenofficeorg-writer-add-in-for-publishing-cc-licensed-documents%e2%80%9d/  Summer of Code Project: “OpenOffice.org Writer Add-in for Publishing CC Licensed Documents”]
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* [http://www.openoffice.org/ OpenOffice.org]
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* thread on cc-devel from January 2006: [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-devel/2006-January/000068.html Adding CC License to open office as part of Open Office menu options], [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-devel/2006-January/000069.html]
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* [http://yergler.net/projects/cc-oasis/ccoasis.html CreativeCommons OASIS Open Office Module]
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* thread on cc-metadata from February 2004: [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-metadata/2004-February/000303.html CC metadata in OpenOffice.org/OASIS documents], [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-metadata/2004-February/000304.html], [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-metadata/2004-February/000305.html], [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-metadata/2004-February/000306.html], [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-metadata/2004-February/000307.html], [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-metadata/2004-February/000308.html], [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-metadata/2004-February/000309.html]
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* thread on cc-metadata from March 2004: [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-metadata/2004-March/000310.html CC OASIS Open Office draft updated], [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-metadata/2004-March/000311.html]
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* Issues on OO.o bug tracker: [http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=29404 #29404], [http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=66656 #66656]
  
* Make license text available as Auto Text.  Just like a page number or "Author" auto text, this could be inserted in the footer of a document.  If the license for the document was updated, the text would be updated as well.
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== Discussion ==
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* Would a straight up core addition to OpenOffice.org be more desirable than a plug-in? [[User:Jon Phillips|Jon Phillips]] 18:08, 6 July 2006 (UTC)
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[[Category:Technology]]
** I do not think so. Uno Framework and Extensions project is designed for such uses [[User:Laurent Godard|Laurent Godard]]
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[[Category:Metadata]]
** Of note there are two open issues on the OpenOffice issue tracker in relation to this, [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=66656 Equivalent of Creative Commons Add-in for Microsoft Office] (Opened June 2006) and [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=29404 Marking documents with Creative Commons license metadata] (Opened May 2004). there are not many votes for either and now indication of how it would be implemented --[[User:Miguelpdl|Miguelpdl]] 11:50, 17 July 2006 (UTC)
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[[Category:OpenOffice.org]]
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__NOTOC__

Latest revision as of 02:53, 7 March 2018

As the state of this page indicates, this project is not currently supported by Creative Commons. The plugin is no longer available or supported.

Description of Software The Creative Commons Add-in for OpenOffice.org (OOo Extension Page) allows license information to be embedded in OpenOffice.org Writer, Impress, Draw and Calc documents.
Bug Tracker Link to Bug Tracker
Code Repository Link to Code repository
Mailing List Link to Mailing list



Installation

The latest version of the plugin is 0.7.0, available for download from the OpenOffice.org Extension site.

To install:

  1. Download the plugin
  2. Open OpenOffice.org
  3. Go to the Tools menu and select Extension Manager. Click Add and select the file you downloaded.
  4. After the installation process completes, restart OpenOffice.org. The Creative Commons menu options will be located at the bottom of the Insert menu.

Debian/Ubuntu (& other variants) users:

  1. Debian/Ubuntu (& other variants) users may have problems if the plugin installed using the Extension Manager.
  2. They may need to install the plugin using the terminal.
  3. To install use /usr/lib/openoffice/program/unopkg gui -f ccooo.oxt


To upgrade:

  1. Open OpenOffice.org
  2. Go to the Tools menu and select Extension Manager. Select ccooo.oxt and click the Updates... button. OpenOffice.org will check for updates and prompt you to download the new version, if available.

Development

Known Issues

  • This plugin may not work with Mac OS X
  • In Ubuntu (& other variants) if the plugin is installed using the extension manager the menus will not show or they will be inactive
  • Issues should be added to http://code.creativecommons.org/issues

Future Features

  • Internationalization.
  • Support for Mac OS X.

See also

External links


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