I don't think they need to actively sabotage anything and I would not want to dwell on those lines of thinking. I think a large part of the open issues are in corner case territory or due to the freedom of users to go wild with their document layouts, creating a mess of nested frames in tables etc. Let's roll up our sleeves and fix them anyhow :) !!

Here is our meta report for MSO formats: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/showdependencytree.cgi?i...

"depends on 1394 open bugs" - this includes all the further meta reports.