On 14/01/11 18:14, sophie wrote: > Hi all, > > I know that you're very busy with all kind of translations and > community task but I would like you to read the mail below and give > your opinion on your preferred choice and also, I would like you to be > aware of the yesterday's SC meeting: > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/TDF/Steering_Committee_Meetings#Minutes_2011-01-13 > > As you can see André, Fridrich and me are going to established the > Member Committee. Please, read the Community Bylaws, ask your > questions, speak about them around you, it is our Community life, so > it's important :-) > Thanks in advance > Kind regards > Sophie > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [steering-discuss] libreoffice.org e-mail accounts > Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 09:11:33 +0100 > From: Florian Effenberger <flo...@documentfoundation.org> > Reply-To: steering-disc...@documentfoundation.org > Organization: The Document Foundation > To: steering-disc...@documentfoundation.org > > > > Hello, > > as discussed yesterday in the confcall, we're planning to give out > official LibreOffice e-mail accounts to people who are community members > per the membership committee's decision. (For information on the > membership committee, refer to yesterday's confcall as well. It will be > online as audio recording soon.) > > My plan is to hand out only e-mail forwarders, not real mailboxes with > POP and IMAP, as the latter one requires lots of maintenance. > > However, as we had lots of irritating issues with @openoffice.org e-mail > addresses, I would like to avoid these mistakes. It's evident that > @documentfoundation.org accounts are only for those who work for/with > TDF and are eligible to represent them in certain aspects, like the SC > or administrators. > > For LibreOffice, I'm a bit hesitant to hand out @libreoffice.org, as > this may seem like people are acting on behalf of TDF, causing liability > issues. Maybe I'm too touchy, so I'm happy for comments, which is why I > am writing this mail. :-) > > My plan is actually to have something like > > volunteer.nickn...@libreofficecommunity.org > or > volunteer.nickn...@libreofficemail.org > or > volunteer.nickn...@libreofficevolunteers.org > > I'd like to avoid subdomains (@community.libreoffice.org), as they are > really ugly for e-mail accounts. > > What are your thoughts? > > Florian >
Well, I would say the only problem would be if the documentfoundation.org domain was to be put under the same conditions, which would lead to issues. However, the libreoffice.org (also applies to regional ones) domain should be available for every contributor in the community. These can however, as you point out, be different depending on the involvement. -Olav. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to l10n+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/l10n/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
