[Desktop_architects] Results of the FSG OpenPrinting Summit in Lexington

Till Kamppeter till.kamppeter at gmail.com
Thu Nov 2 14:46:23 PST 2006


Hi,

here are some outcomes:

- LSB 3.2 and Printing
   http://www.freestandards.org/images/6/67/Lsb-printing-roadmap.pdf
   Will go into LSB 3.2: CUPS convenience API functions, IJS, CUPS raster
   and OpenPrinting Vector driver interfaces, KDE printing GUI API,
   foomatic-rip, standard directories for drivers and PPDs.

- Parallel session on common printing and printer setup dialogs:
   http://wiki.openusability.org/printing/

- Nice summary of the problems and what has to be done - by Jim Zemlin,
   CEO of FSG
   http://www.freestandards.org/images/5/56/Open_Printing_-_Think_Big.pdf

See more slides following the links in the schedules on
http://www.freestandards.org/en/OpenPrinting/SummitLexington#Agenda

Write-ups about the Summit will follow.

    Till



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