Glossary

AutoComplete - is a term that describes the process of an application guessing what you are typing and then letting you complete the word without typing the entire word.

Base - OpenOffice.org's database management application.

BibTeX

Calc - OpenOffice.org's spreadsheet creation and editing application.

Chart (module) - OpenOffice.org's module for creating charts.

Chart (object) - an object that displays data in an easily viewable way, such as in bars.

Database

Data Interchange Format

dBASE

DocBook

Document - any material on which the thoughts of someone is represented.

Draw - OpenOffice.org's publishing and drawing application.

Edit (menu) - is the second menu of all OOo applications containing procedures such as Cut, Paste, Copy, Undo, and Redo.

Encapsulated PostScript

Enhanced Metafile

Extensions - is a computer file designed to be incorporated into software to enhance or extend the functionality of that software.

File (menu) - is the first menu of any OOo application containing common procedures such as New, Open, Save, Export, and Print.

File (object) - is a group of information used to store or display something to the human eye.

Format

Formula

Forums 

Freenode - a popular IRC network that is the largest host of FLOSS channels, the network's website is at: http://freenode.net/.

Galaxy Icons - the icon set and design used in OpenOffice.org's applications, more information can be found here: http://ui.openoffice.org/VisualDesign/OOo_galaxy.html.

Go-oo

Graphic

Graphics Interchange Format

Help (menu) - the last section of the menu in all OOo applications which contains things such as the in-program help manual and about OOo window.

HTML Document

Impress - OpenOffice.org's presentation and slide show application.

Insert

Internet Relay Chat (IRC)

Joint Photographic Experts Group

LaTeX 2e

Lesser General Public License (LGPL)

Mac Pict

Macro

Macromedia Flash

Mailing Lists - a collection of email addresses that can be used to send emails or recieve emails to or from multiple people and groups.

Master Documents

Math - OpenOffice.org's formula creation module.

MathML 1.01

MediaWiki

Microsoft Excel 2003 XML

Microsoft Excel 5.0

Microsoft Excel 5.0 Template

Microsoft Excel 95

Microsoft Excel 95 Template

Microsoft Excel 97/2000/XP

Microsoft Excel 97/2000/XP Template

Microsoft PowerPoint 97/2000/XP

Microsoft PowerPoint 97/2000/XP Template

Microsoft Word 2003 XML

Microsoft Word 6.0

Microsoft Word 95

Microsoft Word 97/2000/XP

NeoOffice - is a variant of OpenOffice.org designed specifically for Mac OS X.

ODF Database

ODF Drawing

ODF Drawing Template

ODF Formula

ODF Presentation

ODF Presentation Template

ODF Spreadsheet

ODF Spreadsheet Template

ODF Text Document

ODF Text Document Template

OpenDocument

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Drawing

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Drawing Template

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Formula

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Presentation

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Presentation Template

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Spreadsheet

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Spreadsheet Template

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Text Document

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Text Document Template

Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS)

OS/2 Metafile

PlaceWare

Portable Bitmap

Portable Document Format (PDF) - is a file format used for displaying a wide array of information, developed by Adobe Systems.

Portable Graymap

Portable Network Graphic

Portable Pixelmap

Presentation - is a display of content on a topic towards an audience normally to persuade or inform.

RedOffice - is a Chineese and China specific version of OpenOffice.org which has 3 different versions, desktop, mobile, and server.

Rich Text Format - is a simple text file format developed by Microsoft that allows for simple fomatting such as bolding or centering.

Scalable Vector Graphic - is an XML-based file format for showing vector graphics.

Splashscreen

StarCalc 3.0

StarCalc 3.0 Template

StarCalc 4.0

StarCalc 4.0 Template

StarCalc 5.0

StarCalc 5.0 Template

StarDivision

StarDraw 3.0

StarDraw 3.0 Template

StarDraw 5.0

StarDraw 5.0 Template

StarImpress 4.0

StarImpress 4.0 Template

StarImpress 5.0

StarImpress 5.0 Template

StarMath 5.0

StarOffice

Spreadsheet

StarView Metafile

StarWriter 3.0

StarWriter 3.0 Template

StarWriter 4.0

StarWriter 4.0 Template

StarWriter 5.0

StarWriter 5.0 Template

Sun Microsystems

Sun Raster Image

SYLK

Table

Tagged Image File Format

Templates - are files that can be used as a guide or basis for creation of more personalized, more mission based work.

Text - the .txt file extension used for text with little to no formatting.

Text CSV

Text Encoded

Tools

Transition

Unified Office Format Presentation

Unified Office Format Spreadsheet

Unified Office Format Text

View

What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWIG)

Window

Windows Bitmap

Windows Metafile

Wizard, The

Writer - OpenOffice.org's text-processing application.

XHTML Document

X PixMap