Le Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:38:15 +0200, Paolo Pelloni <pa...@paolopelloni.it> a écrit :
> Great idea no doubt about it. > I have to admit (using also Ubuntu and LO) that the former is more > perceivable as a community and the latter more as a product. It maybe > related to os vs app but most of the times could be just a > communication factor. Also considering that Ubuntu is backed by a > single company ... it should be the other way around. > > On dom, 2013-10-20 at 18:20 -0400, Marc Paré wrote: > > > BTW ... with respect to including this at the installation point of > > LibreOffice, we had already discussed this, but the final decision > > was that people did not want to be disturbed by requests when the > > software was being installed. That is why there is no polling done > > at the point of installation as it was done previously with OOo. > > > > But, at the download point, where people stare at the computer > > screen waiting for the download to complete, yes, this is a good > > place to ask if people would be interested in joining our > > communities. > > > I don't know if it is a good idea or not but after installation the > first time you run LO could you have a welcome document that brings > you into the community (love the slogan "it's your product from > Leif)? A kind of marketing readme? Or going back to Ubuntu they have > the Example folder in your home directory (which I immediately delete > now but I read it the first times and got me involved). It could be > a writer page or an impress presentation (with hyperlinks). That way > you'd also expose people who install from cd/friends/.... and do not > download it personally. > I like this idea of having a document (text or presentation) with information about LibreOffice and how to join that would ship with the download... definitely something to think about. Best, Charles. > Paolo > > > -- Charles-H. Schulz Co-founder & Director, The Document Foundation, Kurfürstendamm 188, 10707 Berlin Gemeinnützige rechtsfähige Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts Legal details: http://www.documentfoundation.org/imprint Mobile Number: +33 (0)6 98 65 54 24. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted