No cloning = big disappointment

[James Moore]

It's frustrating for us to cut features, especially frequently 
requested one, but we simply ran out of time for 3.0. I'm hoping that 
we'll put out some strong point releases that will satisfy some of the 
remaining large feature requests.


-James

Technical Support Engineer
The Omni Group




On May 4, 2004, at 3:25 PM, Stephen Chakwin wrote:

> On 5/4/04 3:02 PM, "omnioutliner-users-request at omnigroup.com"
> <omnioutliner-users-request at omnigroup.com> wrote:
>
>> Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 11:05:04 -0700
>> From: James Moore <jam at omnigroup.com>
>> Subject: Re: OO3 and competing products.
>> To: Richard Anderson <anderson at unt.edu>
>> Cc: OmniOutliner <omnioutliner-users at omnigroup.com>
>> Message-ID: <91DB81A8-9DF5-11D8-A9EC-0030657D5AA4 at omnigroup.com>
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>>
>> Richard, sorry for the delayed response.
>>
>> Inline notes are one of the things that have been added in Outliner 3.
>> Unfortunately cloning is not going to be in 3.0.
>>
>> We're not quite ready to talk about the full feature list of Outliner
>> 3. Mainly we don't want to describe features that may not make it into
>> 3.0.
>>
>> -James
>>
>> Technical Support Engineer
>> The Omni Group
>
> It is truly unfortunate that cloning will not be in OO 3.0, especially 
> since
> it is now available in Hog Bay and, through agents, in Tinderbox, and 
> is
> probably on the way in other products.
>
> I know you get requests for features all the time and only so many can 
> get
> through the door at any given time, but cloning and folding are both 
> very
> important to those of us who work in outlines a lot and I know that 
> I'm not
> alone in hoping that at least the former will work its way into one of 
> the
> 3.x releases.
>
> Thanks for listening.
>
> Stephen
>
>
> -- 
> Stephen D. Chakwin, Jr.
>
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