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Re: Feedback from IETF 120 Vancouver post-meeting survey

Kent Watsen <kent+ietf@watsen.net> Tue, 10 September 2024 20:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: Feedback from IETF 120 Vancouver post-meeting survey
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 20:26:09 +0000
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> I have had several cases where there libreoffice conversion from
> powerpoint to PDF has been broken, and as I have no idea what the
> slides should look like, so I might not notice that they are broken.
> Because of that, I will never try to do the conversion myself, I
> always ask authors to do the conversion, as they can then check the
> resulting PDF for conversion errors.
> 
> I do not have access to powerpoint unless I boot my laptop to windows,
> which I do not want to do. On the other hand I have also seen issues
> with libreoffice generated pptx files when they have been opened using
> powerpoint to be broken, so only way to get conversion done properly
> is for the original author to do it on the system where he generated
> the slides in the first place.
> -- 
> kivinen@iki.fi
> 


Agreed, and I submitted this ticket awhile back:


https://github.com/ietf-tools/datatracker/issues/7768
Encourage slides to be uploaded in PDF · Issue #7768 · ietf-tools/datatracker
github.com


Kent

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