Comment 47 for bug 527938

(In reply to comment #18)
> Hi Tor,
>
> You're preaching to the converted as far as I'm concerned :-) The separation
> was introduced, if memory serves me correctly, after OOo was born, possibly
> around version 1.1.x, and after Sun had carried out a "survey". Obviously, that
> was nearly 10 years ago, and opinions and expectations may have changed since
> then.
>
> Alex

If correct, another survey must be carried out again to make it impossible to install modules separately. there's no other way than make a new convention in order to justify that.