Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Website online - question on main structure for art / branding / marketing

2010-11-07 Thread Michael Wheatland
Stefan, My name is Michael Wheatland and I am working on the Drupal Website development team. In case you are unaware we are currently designing a fully integrated website for the LibreOffice community which will replace the existing site in around 3-6 months. On the aspect of project sub-domains

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-08 Thread Michael Wheatland
Andrea et al., I love your enthusiasm towards templating. As a professional end user of the software I find that more often than not I am either using or creating document and presentation templates that I use over and over in the course of a year or so. I believe that templates are an essential

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-08 Thread Michael Wheatland
Sorry, Try: https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dfsf53bj_76cwzrp75z -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] About Jens Habermann's fine artwork

2010-11-08 Thread Michael Wheatland
I would like to say that I love some of the artwork here by Jens. Personally I love the simplicity of the simple black 'unfold' logo and the existing standard green text but the addition of the slash across the Office looks fantastic. In keeping with the theme of simplicity I have hacked together

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Another mascot idea

2010-11-09 Thread Michael Wheatland
These things keep eating the fruit from my trees before it becomes ripe. Damn Lorikeets. Beautiful birds, but very destructive. -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] [DESIGN] Do we need a separate mailing list for artwork/usability/branding...?

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Wheatland
David, As a part of the website development team I thought I might share some info which relates directly to what you were saying. Further to the discussions during to the conference call, my POV concerning communications channels is that lists don't make a good information storage medium.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] About Jens Habermann's fine artwork

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Wheatland
I really don't want another paperclip, or for that matter a septo-puss asking me It looks like you are writing a letter, can I help? Personally I would much prefer to avoid mascots as they tend to be abused for demeaning tasks :) -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Wheatland
. Any feedback about how the system works, ease of use or any other suggestions are more than welcome. Michael Wheatland LibreOffice Drupal Website Development Team www.libreofficeaustralia.org -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Wheatland
Mind if I steal some of the copy there for the first draft at the current site - or would you like to move it over them maybe? It's not stealing if its open source :) You mean the SilverStripe temp site? I don't have write access yet. I have been hugely focussed on the longer term solution. If

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Ubuntu Artwork Team

2010-11-13 Thread Michael Wheatland
' of this type of integration and the ways we could go about affecting this change. Again, Welcome and thanks for your support. Michael Wheatland -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-13 Thread Michael Wheatland
processing. Thanks for the feedback, Michael Wheatland -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] A home for all ... topics :-)

2010-11-14 Thread Michael Wheatland
Christoph, Thanks for creating the list, but shouldn't this be located inside the marketing area rather than in your personal workspace on the wiki. http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Work_Items The management of the Drupal website project has been hugely successful through the wiki.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [LibreOffice Drink] Suggestions (branding colour palette)

2010-11-15 Thread Michael Wheatland
. :) Michael Wheatland -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted

Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] [Design] Design team needs and Drupal site development

2010-11-19 Thread Michael Wheatland
this structure or a representation of the structure on the wiki marketing page: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing Michael Wheatland -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [Design] Design team needs and Drupal site development

2010-11-20 Thread Michael Wheatland
, such as 'Draft work being private' please let us know about the requirements for a task, not the infrastructure that drives it. If anybody wishes to get more involved with the discussion about the infrastructure, can I suggest subscribing to the website mailing list. Michael Wheatland -- Unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Logo/mascot competition

2010-11-20 Thread Michael Wheatland
A customer comes into the computer store. Im looking for a mystery Adventure Game with lots of graphics that is really really challenging. Well, replied the clerk, Have you tried Windows Vista? -Just something to brighten your day. Michael Wheatland -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [Design] Design team needs and Drupal site development

2010-11-21 Thread Michael Wheatland
with something you are dependant on, but I assure you that the system will be very functional and easy to use for non-technical people. Michael Wheatland -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ *** All posts

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Mailing list des...@... for Design Team

2010-11-21 Thread Michael Wheatland
dancing website. I suggest trying not to branch out to too many different systems in the mean time as this will just result in delays for the launch. I hope this helps clear things up. Michael Wheatland -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibO Mission Statement ? [was: Briefing]

2010-11-24 Thread Michael Wheatland
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Thorsten Wilms t...@freenet.de wrote: (Kidding, I just took the noodles out) I was looking forward to noodles :( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAhLIlF0d0U -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org List archive:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fwd: LibO DVD fulfillment web-page

2010-12-25 Thread Michael Wheatland
will be contributed back to The Document Foundation? Thanks, Michael Wheatland -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/marketing/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Introducing advert for LibO

2010-12-27 Thread Michael Wheatland
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Dave Johnson davefilms...@gmail.com wrote: Just FYI http://www.davefilms.us/libreoffice/introducing_LibO.pdf IMHO we should not fall into the trap that Ubuntu Linux did early on in their early days.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] I'm back in the game.

2010-12-28 Thread Michael Wheatland
job and although there are some in the community who communicate aggressively I am sure the bulk of the community will support anyone with good intentions and motivation to get stuff done. Thanks, Michael Wheatland On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Benjamin Horst bho...@mac.com wrote: Welcome

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Slogan

2010-12-29 Thread Michael Wheatland
interface which would warrant such a statement. Just my 2c Michael Wheatland -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/marketing/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Slogan

2011-01-01 Thread Michael Wheatland
On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Italo Vignoli italo.vign...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/30/2010 06:31 AM, Michael Wheatland wrote: At this point in time I might suggest: LibreOffice, the document evolution LibreOffice, the document revolution Evolution and revolution, together with leader

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Ninite.com

2011-01-06 Thread Michael Wheatland
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 2:22 AM, Craig B. Olofson c.olof...@gmail.comwrote: On 01/06/2011 01:18 AM, Florian Reisinger wrote: Someone with a @documentfoundation E-Mail address should mail them cont...@ninite.com All the rest should suggest the app LibreOffice on this page

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Ninite.com

2011-01-06 Thread Michael Wheatland
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 2:22 AM, Craig B. Olofson c.olof...@gmail.comwrote: On 01/06/2011 01:18 AM, Florian Reisinger wrote: Someone with a @documentfoundation E-Mail address should mail them cont...@ninite.com All the rest should suggest the app LibreOffice on this page

[libreoffice-marketing] Re-energising the LibreDrink discussion

2011-01-11 Thread Michael Wheatland
had. Michael Wheatland -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/marketing/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***