User: jpmcc Date: 2008-06-11 17:59:52+0000 Modified: marketing/www/planet/atom.xml marketing/www/planet/index.html marketing/www/planet/opml.xml marketing/www/planet/rss10.xml marketing/www/planet/rss20.xml
Log: Planet run at Wed Jun 11 19:00:13 BST 2008 File Changes: Directory: /marketing/www/planet/ ================================= File [changed]: atom.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/atom.xml?r1=1.555&r2=1.556 Delta lines: +92 -81 --------------------- --- atom.xml 2008-06-11 11:59:49+0000 1.555 +++ atom.xml 2008-06-11 17:59:49+0000 1.556 @@ -5,9 +5,67 @@ <link rel="self" href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/atom.xml"/> <link href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/"/> <id>http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/atom.xml</id> - <updated>2008-06-11T12:00:21+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:21+00:00</updated> <generator uri="http://www.planetplanet.org/";>Planet/2.0 +http://www.planetplanet.org</generator> + <entry> + <title type="html">How will 3.0 look like?</title> + <link href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/how-will-30-look-like.html"/> + <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-6445610450610215858</id> + <updated>2008-06-11T16:51:33+00:00</updated> + <content type="html">How will OOo 3.0 look like? We're curious as well about our final brand and design, and so we've started <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Art/Splash_Screen/Proposals#Introduction">searching for proposals</a> of the new splash screen. Anyone interested in graphics and design, join us, to make OOo 3 a real eye-catcher!</content> + <author> + <name>floeff</name> + <email>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</email> + <uri>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/</uri> + </author> + <source> + <title type="html">OpenOffice.org Marketing Blog</title> + <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> + <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:19+00:00</updated> + </source> + </entry> + + <entry> + <title type="html">PDF import extension is now online</title> + <link href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/pdf_import_extension_is_now"/> + <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/06a75985a82cf2ce</id> + <updated>2008-06-11T11:11:26+00:00</updated> + <content type="html"><p lang="en-US"><font size="3">I would like +to announce the public availability of the Sun PDF import extension +(beta).</font></p> + <p lang="en-US">The PDF Import extension allows you to import and +modify PDF documents in OpenOffice.org Draw and export it to the Open +Document Format (ODF). We keep the layout of imported PDF document as +close as possible to the original document. This version supports PDF +documents up to version 1.4. Import of PDF documents with restricted +permissions is not yet possible, this feature will be available in +later versions. You can install this extension via the extension +manager in the tools menu of OpenOffice.org. You need at least +OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta or later to install this extension.</p> + <p lang="en-US">You will find the extension at the OpenOffice.org<a title="pdfimport extension" href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport"> </a><a title="pdfimport extension" href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport">extension +repository</a>. +</p> + <p><span lang="en-US">Please note that this is a beta version. While +fully functional, some special features like importing layout of +</span><b>LaTeX</b> <span lang="en-US"> PDF or import of some complex +vector graphics elements. To further improve the import quality of +this extension, we need your feedback! You can add comments here or +drop a note on the mailing lists, preferably to +<a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a> </span> </p></content> + <author> + <name>Artem Khvat</name> + <uri></uri> + </author> + <source> + <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> + <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> + <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:16+00:00</updated> + </source> + </entry> + <entry xml:lang="en-us"> <title type="html">Editing PDF files with OpenOffice.org</title> <link href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/editing_pdf_files_with_openoffice"/> @@ -17,7 +75,9 @@ <br /><br /> Once the extension is installed, the PDF export feature shows a new option at the bottom as well. With the Sun PDF Import Extension, OpenOffice.org allows creating so-called "hybrid files". These are PDF files that also include the ODF content, i.e. the original source document. As a consequence, everybody can view these hybrid files with a simple PDF viewer. However, OpenOffice.org users can also edit these PDF files without any information loss, since OpenOffice.org will simple recognize and open the ODF content instead of trying to import the PDF information. Please keep in mind that this new extension requires OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta! It does not work with OpenOffice.org 2.x! <br /><br /> -Since both OpenOffice.org 3.0 and the Sun PDF Import Extension are currently in a beta state, I'm curious to hear what your experiences with both tools are and how you're planning to use the PDF import feature including the hybrid file format (PDF including ODF).</content> +Since both OpenOffice.org 3.0 and the Sun PDF Import Extension are currently in a beta state, I'm curious to hear what your experiences with both tools are and how you're planning to use the PDF import feature including the hybrid file format (PDF including ODF). +<br /><br /> +BTW, please also read <a href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/pdf_import_extension_is_now">this note by Artem</a>, so that you know how you should provide feedback to the developers.</content> <author> <name>Erwin Tenhumberg</name> <uri>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/</uri> @@ -27,7 +87,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">Erwin Tenhumberg's Insights into Open Source and Dancing<br />... or why Open Competition matters</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss"/> <id>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss</id> - <updated>2008-06-11T12:00:20+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:21+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">Copyright 2008</rights> </source> </entry> @@ -47,7 +107,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">Erwin Tenhumberg's Insights into Open Source and Dancing<br />... or why Open Competition matters</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss"/> <id>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss</id> - <updated>2008-06-11T12:00:20+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:21+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">Copyright 2008</rights> </source> </entry> @@ -98,12 +158,31 @@ <subtitle type="html">Erwin Tenhumberg's Insights into Open Source and Dancing<br />... or why Open Competition matters</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss"/> <id>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss</id> - <updated>2008-06-11T12:00:20+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:21+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">Copyright 2008</rights> </source> </entry> <entry> + <title type="html">Pre-registration for OOoCon 2008 open</title> + <link href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html"/> + <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-7264059486425911419</id> + <updated>2008-06-10T14:43:12+00:00</updated> + <content type="html">The pre-registration for the OOoCon 2008 is open now. If you want to attend, please help us planning the event by sending the following information to pj at openoffice dot org:<br /><ul><li>your name<br /></li><li>your nationality<br /></li><li>how likely it is that you will attend OOoCon 2008 in Beijing (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%)</li><li>the background of your visit (1: large business like sun, 2: small business, 3: private contributor with a special function at OOo such as project lead, 4: hobbyist)</li></ul>Your pre-registration will help us to arrange things early and assist you in getting a visa to China, so please support our efforts!</content> + <author> + <name>floeff</name> + <email>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</email> + <uri>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/</uri> + </author> + <source> + <title type="html">OpenOffice.org Marketing Blog</title> + <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> + <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:19+00:00</updated> + </source> + </entry> + + <entry> <title type="html">OpenOffice.org 2.4 1 in Danish is released.</title> <link href="http://lodahl.blogspot.com/2008/06/openofficeorg-24-1-in-danish-is.html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169.post-4193864903664578342</id> @@ -129,25 +208,6 @@ </entry> <entry> - <title type="html">Pre-registration for OOoCon 2008 open</title> - <link href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html"/> - <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-7264059486425911419</id> - <updated>2008-06-10T12:00:28+00:00</updated> - <content type="html">The pre-registration for the OOoCon 2008 is open now. If you want to attend, please help us planning the event by sending the following information to pj at openoffice dot org:<br /><ul><li>your name<br /></li><li>your nationality<br /></li><li>how likely it is that you will attend OOoCon 2008 in Beijing (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%)</li><li>the background of your visit (1: large business like sun, 2: small business, 3: private contributor with a special function at OOo such as project lead, 4: hobbyist)</li></ul>Your pre-registration will help us to arrange things early and assist you in getting a visa to China, so please support our efforts!</content> - <author> - <name>floeff</name> - <email>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</email> - <uri>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/</uri> - </author> - <source> - <title type="html">OpenOffice.org Marketing Blog</title> - <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> - <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> - <updated>2008-06-10T12:00:28+00:00</updated> - </source> - </entry> - - <entry> <title type="html">OpenOffice.org 2.4.1 released</title> <link href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/openofficeorg-241-released.html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-3440470871099232862</id> @@ -162,7 +222,7 @@ <title type="html">OpenOffice.org Marketing Blog</title> <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> - <updated>2008-06-10T12:00:28+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -185,7 +245,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">Home of The Tiny Guide to OpenOffice.org</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/category/openofficeorg/feed"/> <id>http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/category/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-06-10T18:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:15+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -212,7 +272,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2008-06-11T12:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:16+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -231,7 +291,7 @@ <title type="html">OpenOffice.org Marketing Blog</title> <link rel="self" href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632</id> - <updated>2008-06-10T12:00:28+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -282,7 +342,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2008-06-11T12:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:16+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -323,7 +383,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">Home of The Tiny Guide to OpenOffice.org</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/category/openofficeorg/feed"/> <id>http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/category/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-06-10T18:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:15+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -388,7 +448,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">Home of The Tiny Guide to OpenOffice.org</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/category/openofficeorg/feed"/> <id>http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/category/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-06-10T18:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:15+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -407,56 +467,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">Erwin Tenhumberg's Insights into Open Source and Dancing<br />... or why Open Competition matters</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss"/> <id>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss</id> - <updated>2008-06-11T12:00:20+00:00</updated> - <rights type="html">Copyright 2008</rights> - </source> - </entry> - - <entry xml:lang="en"> - <title type="html">British Citizens or Residents read onâ¦</title> - <link href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/06/03/british-citizens-or-residents-read-on/"/> - <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=511</id> - <updated>2008-06-03T12:31:33+00:00</updated> - <content type="html"><p>With a little persistence, I have persuaded the UK Prime Minister&#8217;s Office to accept an <a href="http://petitions.pm.gov.uk">e-Petition</a>:</p> -<blockquote><p>We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to adopt the <a href="http://www.digistan.org/hague-declaration">Hague Declaration</a> of the <a href="http://www.digistan.org">Digital Standards Organisation</a>.</p></blockquote> -<p><strong>If you are a British citizen or resident, please consider supporting this petition by <a href="http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/digistan">voting online</a> before 6th July.</strong></p> -<p>In practical terms, the Hague Declaration is a call to governments to:</p> -<ol> -<li>Procure only information technology that implements free and open standards;</li> -<li>Deliver e-government services based exclusively on free and open standards;</li> -<li>Use only free and open digital standards in their own activities.</li> -</ol> -<p>The Declaration recognizes the crucial role that digital standards play in guaranteeing human rights such as freedom of speech and freedom of association, as these rights are increasingly expressed in the virtual, rather than the real, world. Examples of digital standards are Hyper Text Markup language (HTML) for web pages and Open Document Format (ODF) for office documents.</p> -<p>Free and Open Source software like <a href="http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox">Firefox</a> and <a href="http://why.openoffice.org">OpenOffice.org</a> then use these standards to build the software that people need to take part in the virtual world, regardless of their language or financial circumstances. Free software built on free standards - a roadmap to end the digital divide.</p></content> - <author> - <name>John McCreesh</name> - <uri>http://www.mealldubh.org</uri> - </author> - <source> - <title type="html">Meall Dubh » OpenOffice.org</title> - <subtitle type="html">a view from a dark hill</subtitle> - <link rel="self" href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed"/> - <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-06-06T18:00:15+00:00</updated> - </source> - </entry> - - <entry xml:lang="en-us"> - <title type="html">French hospital migrates to OpenOffice.org</title> - <link href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/french_hospital_migrates_to_openoffice"/> - <id>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/french_hospital_migrates_to_openoffice</id> - <updated>2008-06-03T11:14:40+00:00</updated> - <content type="html">According to <a href="http://www.reseaux-telecoms.net/actualites/lire-le-centre-hospitalier-de-thiers-migre-vers-la-bureautique-openoffice-en-etant-accompagne-18257.html">this French article</a>, the French hospital of Thiers is migrating its 150 desktops to OpenOffice.org in order to spend money on training instead of licenses.</content> - <author> - <name>Erwin Tenhumberg</name> - <uri>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/</uri> - </author> - <source> - <title type="html">Erwin's StarOffice Tango</title> - <subtitle type="html">Erwin Tenhumberg's Insights into Open Source and Dancing<br />... or why Open Competition matters</subtitle> - <link rel="self" href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss"/> - <id>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/feed/entries/rss</id> - <updated>2008-06-11T12:00:20+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-11T18:00:21+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">Copyright 2008</rights> </source> </entry> File [changed]: index.html Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/index.html?r1=1.555&r2=1.556 Delta lines: +67 -54 --------------------- --- index.html 2008-06-11 11:59:49+0000 1.555 +++ index.html 2008-06-11 17:59:49+0000 1.556 @@ -34,10 +34,59 @@ <a href="rss20.xml"><img src="rss2.gif" alt="Link to RSS 2 feed" /></a> </div> -<p><em>Bloggings on marketing topics by project members - see <a href="#disclaimer">disclaimer</a>.<br />Last updated: June 11, 2008 12:00 PM GMT</em></p> +<p><em>Bloggings on marketing topics by project members - see <a href="#disclaimer">disclaimer</a>.<br />Last updated: June 11, 2008 06:00 PM GMT</em></p> <h2>June 11, 2008</h2> <h3> +<a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/"; title="OpenOffice.org Marketing Blog"> +OOo Marketeers</a> : +<a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/how-will-30-look-like.html";> +How will 3.0 look like?</a> +</h3> +<p> +How will OOo 3.0 look like? We're curious as well about our final brand and design, and so we've started <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Art/Splash_Screen/Proposals#Introduction";>searching for proposals</a> of the new splash screen. Anyone interested in graphics and design, join us, to make OOo 3 a real eye-catcher!</p> +<p> +<em><a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/how-will-30-look-like.html";>by floeff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) at June 11, 2008 04:51 PM BST</a></em> +</p> +<br /> +<hr /> +<br /> +<h3> +<a href="" title="jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader"> +GullFOSS</a> : +<a href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/pdf_import_extension_is_now";> +PDF import extension is now online</a> +</h3> +<p> +<p lang="en-US"><font size="3">I would like +to announce the public availability of the Sun PDF import extension +(beta).</font></p> + <p lang="en-US">The PDF Import extension allows you to import and +modify PDF documents in OpenOffice.org Draw and export it to the Open +Document Format (ODF). We keep the layout of imported PDF document as +close as possible to the original document. This version supports PDF +documents up to version 1.4. Import of PDF documents with restricted +permissions is not yet possible, this feature will be available in +later versions. You can install this extension via the extension +manager in the tools menu of OpenOffice.org. You need at least +OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta or later to install this extension.</p> + <p lang="en-US">You will find the extension at the OpenOffice.org<a title="pdfimport extension" href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport";> </a><a title="pdfimport extension" href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport";>extension +repository</a>. +</p> + <p><span lang="en-US">Please note that this is a beta version. While +fully functional, some special features like importing layout of +</span><b>LaTeX</b> <span lang="en-US"> PDF or import of some complex +vector graphics elements. To further improve the import quality of +this extension, we need your feedback! You can add comments here or +drop a note on the mailing lists, preferably to +<a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a> </span> </p></p> +<p> +<em><a href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/pdf_import_extension_is_now";>by Artem Khvat at June 11, 2008 11:11 AM GMT</a></em> +</p> +<br /> +<hr /> +<br /> +<h3> <a href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/"; title="Erwin's StarOffice Tango"> Erwin Tenhumberg</a> : <a href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/editing_pdf_files_with_openoffice";> @@ -48,7 +97,9 @@ <br /><br /> Once the extension is installed, the PDF export feature shows a new option at the bottom as well. With the Sun PDF Import Extension, OpenOffice.org allows creating so-called "hybrid files". These are PDF files that also include the ODF content, i.e. the original source document. As a consequence, everybody can view these hybrid files with a simple PDF viewer. However, OpenOffice.org users can also edit these PDF files without any information loss, since OpenOffice.org will simple recognize and open the ODF content instead of trying to import the PDF information. Please keep in mind that this new extension requires OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta! It does not work with OpenOffice.org 2.x! <br /><br /> -Since both OpenOffice.org 3.0 and the Sun PDF Import Extension are currently in a beta state, I'm curious to hear what your experiences with both tools are and how you're planning to use the PDF import feature including the hybrid file format (PDF including ODF).</p> +Since both OpenOffice.org 3.0 and the Sun PDF Import Extension are currently in a beta state, I'm curious to hear what your experiences with both tools are and how you're planning to use the PDF import feature including the hybrid file format (PDF including ODF). +<br /><br /> +BTW, please also read <a href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/pdf_import_extension_is_now";>this note by Artem</a>, so that you know how you should provide feedback to the developers.</p> <p> <em><a href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/editing_pdf_files_with_openoffice";>by dancer at June 11, 2008 11:07 AM GMT</a></em> </p> @@ -111,6 +162,20 @@ <hr /> <br /> <h3> +<a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/"; title="OpenOffice.org Marketing Blog"> +OOo Marketeers</a> : +<a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html";> +Pre-registration for OOoCon 2008 open</a> +</h3> +<p> +The pre-registration for the OOoCon 2008 is open now. If you want to attend, please help us planning the event by sending the following information to pj at openoffice dot org:<br /><ul><li>your name<br /></li><li>your nationality<br /></li><li>how likely it is that you will attend OOoCon 2008 in Beijing (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%)</li><li>the background of your visit (1: large business like sun, 2: small business, 3: private contributor with a special function at OOo such as project lead, 4: hobbyist)</li></ul>Your pre-registration will help us to arrange things early and assist you in getting a visa to China, so please support our efforts!</p> +<p> +<em><a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html";>by floeff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) at June 10, 2008 02:43 PM BST</a></em> +</p> +<br /> +<hr /> +<br /> +<h3> <a href="http://lodahl.blogspot.com/search/label/OpenOffice.org"; title="Lodahl's blog"> Leif Lodahl</a> : <a href="http://lodahl.blogspot.com/2008/06/openofficeorg-24-1-in-danish-is.html";> @@ -133,20 +198,6 @@ <h3> <a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/"; title="OpenOffice.org Marketing Blog"> OOo Marketeers</a> : -<a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html";> -Pre-registration for OOoCon 2008 open</a> -</h3> -<p> -The pre-registration for the OOoCon 2008 is open now. If you want to attend, please help us planning the event by sending the following information to pj at openoffice dot org:<br /><ul><li>your name<br /></li><li>your nationality<br /></li><li>how likely it is that you will attend OOoCon 2008 in Beijing (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%)</li><li>the background of your visit (1: large business like sun, 2: small business, 3: private contributor with a special function at OOo such as project lead, 4: hobbyist)</li></ul>Your pre-registration will help us to arrange things early and assist you in getting a visa to China, so please support our efforts!</p> -<p> -<em><a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html";>by floeff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) at June 10, 2008 12:00 PM GMT</a></em> -</p> -<br /> -<hr /> -<br /> -<h3> -<a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/"; title="OpenOffice.org Marketing Blog"> -OOo Marketeers</a> : <a href="http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/openofficeorg-241-released.html";> OpenOffice.org 2.4.1 released</a> </h3> @@ -356,44 +407,6 @@ <br /> <hr /> <br /> -<h3> -<a href="http://www.mealldubh.org"; title="Meall Dubh » OpenOffice.org"> -John McCreesh</a> : -<a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/06/03/british-citizens-or-residents-read-on/";> -British Citizens or Residents read onâ¦</a> -</h3> -<p> -<p>With a little persistence, I have persuaded the UK Prime Minister’s Office to accept an <a href="http://petitions.pm.gov.uk";>e-Petition</a>:</p> -<blockquote><p>We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to adopt the <a href="http://www.digistan.org/hague-declaration";>Hague Declaration</a> of the <a href="http://www.digistan.org";>Digital Standards Organisation</a>.</p></blockquote> -<p><strong>If you are a British citizen or resident, please consider supporting this petition by <a href="http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/digistan";>voting online</a> before 6th July.</strong></p> -<p>In practical terms, the Hague Declaration is a call to governments to:</p> -<ol> -<li>Procure only information technology that implements free and open standards;</li> -<li>Deliver e-government services based exclusively on free and open standards;</li> -<li>Use only free and open digital standards in their own activities.</li> -</ol> -<p>The Declaration recognizes the crucial role that digital standards play in guaranteeing human rights such as freedom of speech and freedom of association, as these rights are increasingly expressed in the virtual, rather than the real, world. Examples of digital standards are Hyper Text Markup language (HTML) for web pages and Open Document Format (ODF) for office documents.</p> -<p>Free and Open Source software like <a href="http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox";>Firefox</a> and <a href="http://why.openoffice.org";>OpenOffice.org</a> then use these standards to build the software that people need to take part in the virtual world, regardless of their language or financial circumstances. Free software built on free standards - a roadmap to end the digital divide.</p></p> -<p> -<em><a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/06/03/british-citizens-or-residents-read-on/";>by John at June 03, 2008 12:31 PM GMT</a></em> -</p> -<br /> -<hr /> -<br /> -<h3> -<a href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/"; title="Erwin's StarOffice Tango"> -Erwin Tenhumberg</a> : -<a href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/french_hospital_migrates_to_openoffice";> -French hospital migrates to OpenOffice.org</a> -</h3> -<p> -According to <a href="http://www.reseaux-telecoms.net/actualites/lire-le-centre-hospitalier-de-thiers-migre-vers-la-bureautique-openoffice-en-etant-accompagne-18257.html";>this French article</a>, the French hospital of Thiers is migrating its 150 desktops to OpenOffice.org in order to spend money on training instead of licenses.</p> -<p> -<em><a href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/french_hospital_migrates_to_openoffice";>by dancer at June 03, 2008 11:14 AM GMT</a></em> -</p> -<br /> -<hr /> -<br /> <a id="disclaimer" name="disclaimer"></a> <p><em>Disclaimer: all views expressed on this page are those of the individual contributors, and may not reflect the views of the File [changed]: opml.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/opml.xml?r1=1.555&r2=1.556 Delta lines: +1 -1 ------------------- --- opml.xml 2008-06-11 11:59:49+0000 1.555 +++ opml.xml 2008-06-11 17:59:49+0000 1.556 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <opml version="1.1"> <head> <title>Marketing Planet</title> - <dateModified>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:00:21 +0000</dateModified> + <dateModified>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:00:22 +0000</dateModified> <ownerName>Marketing Project</ownerName> <ownerEmail>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</ownerEmail> </head> File [changed]: rss10.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/rss10.xml?r1=1.303&r2=1.304 Delta lines: +48 -33 --------------------- --- rss10.xml 2008-06-11 11:59:49+0000 1.303 +++ rss10.xml 2008-06-11 17:59:49+0000 1.304 @@ -13,12 +13,14 @@ <items> <rdf:Seq> + <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-6445610450610215858" /> + <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/06a75985a82cf2ce" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/editing_pdf_files_with_openoffice"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/openoffice_org_support_incidents_for"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=269"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/who_speaks_slovak_and_can"; /> - <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169.post-4193864903664578342" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-7264059486425911419" /> + <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169.post-4193864903664578342" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-3440470871099232862" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.solidoffice.com/?p=817"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/9ebb2feffc640336" /> @@ -31,12 +33,45 @@ <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=512"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.solidoffice.com/?p=814"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/polish_walmart_selling_laptops_with"; /> - <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=511"; /> - <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/french_hospital_migrates_to_openoffice"; /> </rdf:Seq> </items> </channel> +<item rdf:about="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-6445610450610215858"> + <title>OOo Marketeers: How will 3.0 look like?</title> + <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/how-will-30-look-like.html</link> + <content:encoded>How will OOo 3.0 look like? We're curious as well about our final brand and design, and so we've started <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Art/Splash_Screen/Proposals#Introduction">searching for proposals</a> of the new splash screen. Anyone interested in graphics and design, join us, to make OOo 3 a real eye-catcher!</content:encoded> + <dc:date>2008-06-11T16:51:33+00:00</dc:date> + <dc:creator>floeff</dc:creator> +</item> +<item rdf:about="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/06a75985a82cf2ce"> + <title>GullFOSS: PDF import extension is now online</title> + <link>http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/pdf_import_extension_is_now</link> + <content:encoded><p lang="en-US"><font size="3">I would like +to announce the public availability of the Sun PDF import extension +(beta).</font></p> + <p lang="en-US">The PDF Import extension allows you to import and +modify PDF documents in OpenOffice.org Draw and export it to the Open +Document Format (ODF). We keep the layout of imported PDF document as +close as possible to the original document. This version supports PDF +documents up to version 1.4. Import of PDF documents with restricted +permissions is not yet possible, this feature will be available in +later versions. You can install this extension via the extension +manager in the tools menu of OpenOffice.org. You need at least +OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta or later to install this extension.</p> + <p lang="en-US">You will find the extension at the OpenOffice.org<a title="pdfimport extension" href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport"> </a><a title="pdfimport extension" href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport">extension +repository</a>. +</p> + <p><span lang="en-US">Please note that this is a beta version. While +fully functional, some special features like importing layout of +</span><b>LaTeX</b> <span lang="en-US"> PDF or import of some complex +vector graphics elements. To further improve the import quality of +this extension, we need your feedback! You can add comments here or +drop a note on the mailing lists, preferably to +<a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a> </span> </p></content:encoded> + <dc:date>2008-06-11T11:11:26+00:00</dc:date> + <dc:creator>Artem Khvat</dc:creator> +</item> <item rdf:about="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/editing_pdf_files_with_openoffice";> <title>Erwin Tenhumberg: Editing PDF files with OpenOffice.org</title> <link>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/editing_pdf_files_with_openoffice</link> @@ -44,7 +79,9 @@ <br /><br /> Once the extension is installed, the PDF export feature shows a new option at the bottom as well. With the Sun PDF Import Extension, OpenOffice.org allows creating so-called "hybrid files". These are PDF files that also include the ODF content, i.e. the original source document. As a consequence, everybody can view these hybrid files with a simple PDF viewer. However, OpenOffice.org users can also edit these PDF files without any information loss, since OpenOffice.org will simple recognize and open the ODF content instead of trying to import the PDF information. Please keep in mind that this new extension requires OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta! It does not work with OpenOffice.org 2.x! <br /><br /> -Since both OpenOffice.org 3.0 and the Sun PDF Import Extension are currently in a beta state, I'm curious to hear what your experiences with both tools are and how you're planning to use the PDF import feature including the hybrid file format (PDF including ODF).</content:encoded> +Since both OpenOffice.org 3.0 and the Sun PDF Import Extension are currently in a beta state, I'm curious to hear what your experiences with both tools are and how you're planning to use the PDF import feature including the hybrid file format (PDF including ODF). +<br /><br /> +BTW, please also read <a href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/pdf_import_extension_is_now">this note by Artem</a>, so that you know how you should provide feedback to the developers.</content:encoded> <dc:date>2008-06-11T11:07:38+00:00</dc:date> </item> <item rdf:about="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/openoffice_org_support_incidents_for";> @@ -77,6 +114,13 @@ <content:encoded>Who speaks Slovak and can translate <a href="http://www.dsl.sk/article.php?article=5840">this ODF related article</a>??? I'm curious to know what it says regarding ODF!</content:encoded> <dc:date>2008-06-10T14:47:27+00:00</dc:date> </item> +<item rdf:about="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-7264059486425911419"> + <title>OOo Marketeers: Pre-registration for OOoCon 2008 open</title> + <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html</link> + <content:encoded>The pre-registration for the OOoCon 2008 is open now. If you want to attend, please help us planning the event by sending the following information to pj at openoffice dot org:<br /><ul><li>your name<br /></li><li>your nationality<br /></li><li>how likely it is that you will attend OOoCon 2008 in Beijing (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%)</li><li>the background of your visit (1: large business like sun, 2: small business, 3: private contributor with a special function at OOo such as project lead, 4: hobbyist)</li></ul>Your pre-registration will help us to arrange things early and assist you in getting a visa to China, so please support our efforts!</content:encoded> + <dc:date>2008-06-10T14:43:12+00:00</dc:date> + <dc:creator>floeff</dc:creator> +</item> <item rdf:about="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169.post-4193864903664578342"> <title>Leif Lodahl: OpenOffice.org 2.4 1 in Danish is released.</title> <link>http://lodahl.blogspot.com/2008/06/openofficeorg-24-1-in-danish-is.html</link> @@ -90,13 +134,6 @@ <dc:date>2008-06-10T12:00:29+00:00</dc:date> <dc:creator>Leif Lodahl</dc:creator> </item> -<item rdf:about="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-7264059486425911419"> - <title>OOo Marketeers: Pre-registration for OOoCon 2008 open</title> - <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html</link> - <content:encoded>The pre-registration for the OOoCon 2008 is open now. If you want to attend, please help us planning the event by sending the following information to pj at openoffice dot org:<br /><ul><li>your name<br /></li><li>your nationality<br /></li><li>how likely it is that you will attend OOoCon 2008 in Beijing (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%)</li><li>the background of your visit (1: large business like sun, 2: small business, 3: private contributor with a special function at OOo such as project lead, 4: hobbyist)</li></ul>Your pre-registration will help us to arrange things early and assist you in getting a visa to China, so please support our efforts!</content:encoded> - <dc:date>2008-06-10T12:00:28+00:00</dc:date> - <dc:creator>floeff</dc:creator> -</item> <item rdf:about="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-3440470871099232862"> <title>OOo Marketeers: OpenOffice.org 2.4.1 released</title> <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/openofficeorg-241-released.html</link> @@ -213,27 +250,5 @@ <content:encoded>I just received a link to <a href="http://www.biedronka.pl/img/promocja/3NextWeek/2008.06.16/s13_b.gif">this Polish offer</a>. A Polish store similar to Walmart is selling a laptop with Kubuntu and OpenOffice.org pre-installed. Cool! I guess this means even more OpenOffice.org and ODF users!</content:encoded> <dc:date>2008-06-03T18:49:43+00:00</dc:date> </item> -<item rdf:about="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=511";> - <title>John McCreesh: British Citizens or Residents read onâ¦</title> - <link>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/06/03/british-citizens-or-residents-read-on/</link> - <content:encoded><p>With a little persistence, I have persuaded the UK Prime Minister&#8217;s Office to accept an <a href="http://petitions.pm.gov.uk">e-Petition</a>:</p> -<blockquote><p>We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to adopt the <a href="http://www.digistan.org/hague-declaration">Hague Declaration</a> of the <a href="http://www.digistan.org">Digital Standards Organisation</a>.</p></blockquote> -<p><strong>If you are a British citizen or resident, please consider supporting this petition by <a href="http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/digistan">voting online</a> before 6th July.</strong></p> -<p>In practical terms, the Hague Declaration is a call to governments to:</p> -<ol> -<li>Procure only information technology that implements free and open standards;</li> -<li>Deliver e-government services based exclusively on free and open standards;</li> -<li>Use only free and open digital standards in their own activities.</li> -</ol> -<p>The Declaration recognizes the crucial role that digital standards play in guaranteeing human rights such as freedom of speech and freedom of association, as these rights are increasingly expressed in the virtual, rather than the real, world. Examples of digital standards are Hyper Text Markup language (HTML) for web pages and Open Document Format (ODF) for office documents.</p> -<p>Free and Open Source software like <a href="http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox">Firefox</a> and <a href="http://why.openoffice.org">OpenOffice.org</a> then use these standards to build the software that people need to take part in the virtual world, regardless of their language or financial circumstances. Free software built on free standards - a roadmap to end the digital divide.</p></content:encoded> - <dc:date>2008-06-03T12:31:33+00:00</dc:date> -</item> -<item rdf:about="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/french_hospital_migrates_to_openoffice";> - <title>Erwin Tenhumberg: French hospital migrates to OpenOffice.org</title> - <link>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/french_hospital_migrates_to_openoffice</link> - <content:encoded>According to <a href="http://www.reseaux-telecoms.net/actualites/lire-le-centre-hospitalier-de-thiers-migre-vers-la-bureautique-openoffice-en-etant-accompagne-18257.html">this French article</a>, the French hospital of Thiers is migrating its 150 desktops to OpenOffice.org in order to spend money on training instead of licenses.</content:encoded> - <dc:date>2008-06-03T11:14:40+00:00</dc:date> -</item> </rdf:RDF> File [changed]: rss20.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/rss20.xml?r1=1.303&r2=1.304 Delta lines: +47 -33 --------------------- --- rss20.xml 2008-06-11 11:59:49+0000 1.303 +++ rss20.xml 2008-06-11 17:59:49+0000 1.304 @@ -8,6 +8,42 @@ <description>Marketing Planet - http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/</description> <item> + <title>OOo Marketeers: How will 3.0 look like?</title> + <guid>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-6445610450610215858</guid> + <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/how-will-30-look-like.html</link> + <description>How will OOo 3.0 look like? We're curious as well about our final brand and design, and so we've started <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Art/Splash_Screen/Proposals#Introduction">searching for proposals</a> of the new splash screen. Anyone interested in graphics and design, join us, to make OOo 3 a real eye-catcher!</description> + <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:51:33 +0000</pubDate> + <author>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (floeff)</author> +</item> +<item> + <title>GullFOSS: PDF import extension is now online</title> + <guid>tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/06a75985a82cf2ce</guid> + <link>http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/pdf_import_extension_is_now</link> + <description><p lang="en-US"><font size="3">I would like +to announce the public availability of the Sun PDF import extension +(beta).</font></p> + <p lang="en-US">The PDF Import extension allows you to import and +modify PDF documents in OpenOffice.org Draw and export it to the Open +Document Format (ODF). We keep the layout of imported PDF document as +close as possible to the original document. This version supports PDF +documents up to version 1.4. Import of PDF documents with restricted +permissions is not yet possible, this feature will be available in +later versions. You can install this extension via the extension +manager in the tools menu of OpenOffice.org. You need at least +OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta or later to install this extension.</p> + <p lang="en-US">You will find the extension at the OpenOffice.org<a title="pdfimport extension" href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport"> </a><a title="pdfimport extension" href="http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport">extension +repository</a>. +</p> + <p><span lang="en-US">Please note that this is a beta version. While +fully functional, some special features like importing layout of +</span><b>LaTeX</b> <span lang="en-US"> PDF or import of some complex +vector graphics elements. To further improve the import quality of +this extension, we need your feedback! You can add comments here or +drop a note on the mailing lists, preferably to +<a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a> </span> </p></description> + <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:11:26 +0000</pubDate> +</item> +<item> <title>Erwin Tenhumberg: Editing PDF files with OpenOffice.org</title> <guid>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/editing_pdf_files_with_openoffice</guid> <link>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/editing_pdf_files_with_openoffice</link> @@ -15,7 +51,9 @@ <br /><br /> Once the extension is installed, the PDF export feature shows a new option at the bottom as well. With the Sun PDF Import Extension, OpenOffice.org allows creating so-called "hybrid files". These are PDF files that also include the ODF content, i.e. the original source document. As a consequence, everybody can view these hybrid files with a simple PDF viewer. However, OpenOffice.org users can also edit these PDF files without any information loss, since OpenOffice.org will simple recognize and open the ODF content instead of trying to import the PDF information. Please keep in mind that this new extension requires OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta! It does not work with OpenOffice.org 2.x! <br /><br /> -Since both OpenOffice.org 3.0 and the Sun PDF Import Extension are currently in a beta state, I'm curious to hear what your experiences with both tools are and how you're planning to use the PDF import feature including the hybrid file format (PDF including ODF).</description> +Since both OpenOffice.org 3.0 and the Sun PDF Import Extension are currently in a beta state, I'm curious to hear what your experiences with both tools are and how you're planning to use the PDF import feature including the hybrid file format (PDF including ODF). +<br /><br /> +BTW, please also read <a href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/pdf_import_extension_is_now">this note by Artem</a>, so that you know how you should provide feedback to the developers.</description> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:07:38 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> @@ -52,6 +90,14 @@ <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:47:27 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> + <title>OOo Marketeers: Pre-registration for OOoCon 2008 open</title> + <guid>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-7264059486425911419</guid> + <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html</link> + <description>The pre-registration for the OOoCon 2008 is open now. If you want to attend, please help us planning the event by sending the following information to pj at openoffice dot org:<br /><ul><li>your name<br /></li><li>your nationality<br /></li><li>how likely it is that you will attend OOoCon 2008 in Beijing (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%)</li><li>the background of your visit (1: large business like sun, 2: small business, 3: private contributor with a special function at OOo such as project lead, 4: hobbyist)</li></ul>Your pre-registration will help us to arrange things early and assist you in getting a visa to China, so please support our efforts!</description> + <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:43:12 +0000</pubDate> + <author>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (floeff)</author> +</item> +<item> <title>Leif Lodahl: OpenOffice.org 2.4 1 in Danish is released.</title> <guid>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169.post-4193864903664578342</guid> <link>http://lodahl.blogspot.com/2008/06/openofficeorg-24-1-in-danish-is.html</link> @@ -66,14 +112,6 @@ <author>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Leif Lodahl)</author> </item> <item> - <title>OOo Marketeers: Pre-registration for OOoCon 2008 open</title> - <guid>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-7264059486425911419</guid> - <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/pre-registration-for-ooocon-2008-open.html</link> - <description>The pre-registration for the OOoCon 2008 is open now. If you want to attend, please help us planning the event by sending the following information to pj at openoffice dot org:<br /><ul><li>your name<br /></li><li>your nationality<br /></li><li>how likely it is that you will attend OOoCon 2008 in Beijing (100%, 75%, 50%, 25%)</li><li>the background of your visit (1: large business like sun, 2: small business, 3: private contributor with a special function at OOo such as project lead, 4: hobbyist)</li></ul>Your pre-registration will help us to arrange things early and assist you in getting a visa to China, so please support our efforts!</description> - <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:00:28 +0000</pubDate> - <author>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (floeff)</author> -</item> -<item> <title>OOo Marketeers: OpenOffice.org 2.4.1 released</title> <guid>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-3440470871099232862</guid> <link>http://ooomarketing.blogspot.com/2008/06/openofficeorg-241-released.html</link> @@ -199,30 +237,6 @@ <description>I just received a link to <a href="http://www.biedronka.pl/img/promocja/3NextWeek/2008.06.16/s13_b.gif">this Polish offer</a>. A Polish store similar to Walmart is selling a laptop with Kubuntu and OpenOffice.org pre-installed. Cool! I guess this means even more OpenOffice.org and ODF users!</description> <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 18:49:43 +0000</pubDate> </item> -<item> - <title>John McCreesh: British Citizens or Residents read onâ¦</title> - <guid>http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=511</guid> - <link>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/06/03/british-citizens-or-residents-read-on/</link> - <description><p>With a little persistence, I have persuaded the UK Prime Minister&#8217;s Office to accept an <a href="http://petitions.pm.gov.uk">e-Petition</a>:</p> -<blockquote><p>We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to adopt the <a href="http://www.digistan.org/hague-declaration">Hague Declaration</a> of the <a href="http://www.digistan.org">Digital Standards Organisation</a>.</p></blockquote> -<p><strong>If you are a British citizen or resident, please consider supporting this petition by <a href="http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/digistan">voting online</a> before 6th July.</strong></p> -<p>In practical terms, the Hague Declaration is a call to governments to:</p> -<ol> -<li>Procure only information technology that implements free and open standards;</li> -<li>Deliver e-government services based exclusively on free and open standards;</li> -<li>Use only free and open digital standards in their own activities.</li> -</ol> -<p>The Declaration recognizes the crucial role that digital standards play in guaranteeing human rights such as freedom of speech and freedom of association, as these rights are increasingly expressed in the virtual, rather than the real, world. Examples of digital standards are Hyper Text Markup language (HTML) for web pages and Open Document Format (ODF) for office documents.</p> -<p>Free and Open Source software like <a href="http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox">Firefox</a> and <a href="http://why.openoffice.org">OpenOffice.org</a> then use these standards to build the software that people need to take part in the virtual world, regardless of their language or financial circumstances. Free software built on free standards - a roadmap to end the digital divide.</p></description> - <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:31:33 +0000</pubDate> -</item> -<item> - <title>Erwin Tenhumberg: French hospital migrates to OpenOffice.org</title> - <guid>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/french_hospital_migrates_to_openoffice</guid> - <link>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/french_hospital_migrates_to_openoffice</link> - <description>According to <a href="http://www.reseaux-telecoms.net/actualites/lire-le-centre-hospitalier-de-thiers-migre-vers-la-bureautique-openoffice-en-etant-accompagne-18257.html">this French article</a>, the French hospital of Thiers is migrating its 150 desktops to OpenOffice.org in order to spend money on training instead of licenses.</description> - <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:14:40 +0000</pubDate> -</item> </channel> </rss> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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