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Log: Planet run at Thu Jun 19 19:00:14 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=1.587&r2=1.588 Delta lines: +37 -32 --------------------- --- atom.xml 2008-06-19 11:59:48+0000 1.587 +++ atom.xml 2008-06-19 17:59:46+0000 1.588 @@ -5,9 +5,33 @@ <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>2008-06-19T12:00:28+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-19T18:00:27+00:00</updated> <generator uri="http://www.planetplanet.org/";>Planet/2.0 +http://www.planetplanet.org</generator> + <entry xml:lang="en"> + <title type="html">Mail Merge in OpenOffice.org</title> + <link href="http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/825"/> + <id>http://www.solidoffice.com/?p=825</id> + <updated>2008-06-19T14:44:24+00:00</updated> + <content type="html"><p><a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/">Free Software Magazine</a> collects several years of experience into an article detailing how to <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org">Mail Merge in OpenOffice.org</a>.</p> +<p>&#8220;In OOo there are lots of different ways to do mail merge. It took some trial-and-error to find the best methods for us, and that is what I will be describing here. The first choice to make is database format&#8230; I ran across a suggestion to use dBASE files, which have been the perfect solution.&#8221;</p> +<p>While writing the letter, you&#8217;ll enter variables that are custom-filled for each recipient.</p> +<p>&#8220;You may either type your entire letter first and then add the fields to be merged, or you may add the fields as you go. There are (at least) two ways to add fields. Using ViewâData Sources, you may click on a column header (field name) and drag it to the letter in the spot where you want the field&#8230; The other method is to place your cursor where you want the field, and go to InsertâFieldsâOtherâ¦, which opens the Fields dialog box (see figure 2). Go to the Database tab, and click on âMail merge fieldsâ on the left, then open up your table on the right and select the desired field.&#8221;</p> +<p>The second page in the article covers <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org?page=0%2C1">using mail merge to print envelopes</a>, a particularly tricky but important task.</p> +<p>The third page covers <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org?page=0%2C2">printing labels from a mail merge</a>, which is what I use mail merge for most frequently.</p></content> + <author> + <name>Benjamin Horst</name> + <uri>http://www.solidoffice.com</uri> + </author> + <source> + <title type="html">SolidOffice » OpenOffice.org</title> + <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>2008-06-19T18:00:18+00:00</updated> + </source> + </entry> + <entry xml:lang="en-us"> <title type="html">Leaving Sun and going to SAP</title> <link href="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/leaving_sun_and_going_to"/> @@ -37,7 +61,7 @@ <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>2008-06-19T12:00:27+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-19T18:00:26+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">Copyright 2008</rights> </source> </entry> @@ -82,7 +106,7 @@ <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>2008-06-19T00:00:18+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-19T18:00:18+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -101,7 +125,7 @@ <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>2008-06-19T12:00:27+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-19T18:00:26+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">Copyright 2008</rights> </source> </entry> @@ -123,7 +147,7 @@ <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>2008-06-19T12:00:27+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-19T18:00:26+00:00</updated> <rights type="html">Copyright 2008</rights> </source> </entry> @@ -147,7 +171,7 @@ <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>2008-06-19T00:00:18+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-19T18:00:18+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -212,7 +236,7 @@ <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>2008-06-19T12:00:17+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-06-19T18:00:19+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -275,7 +299,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">A weblog by Charles-H. 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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>2008-06-19T00:00:26+00:00</updated> - </source> - </entry> - </feed> File [changed]: index.html Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/index.html?r1=1.587&r2=1.588 Delta lines: +20 -15 --------------------- --- index.html 2008-06-19 11:59:48+0000 1.587 +++ index.html 2008-06-19 17:59:46+0000 1.588 @@ -34,10 +34,29 @@ <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 19, 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 19, 2008 06:00 PM GMT</em></p> <h2>June 19, 2008</h2> <h3> +<a href="http://www.solidoffice.com"; title="SolidOffice » OpenOffice.org"> +Benjamin Horst</a> : +<a href="http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/825";> +Mail Merge in OpenOffice.org</a> +</h3> +<p> +<p><a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/";>Free Software Magazine</a> collects several years of experience into an article detailing how to <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org";>Mail Merge in OpenOffice.org</a>.</p> +<p>“In OOo there are lots of different ways to do mail merge. It took some trial-and-error to find the best methods for us, and that is what I will be describing here. The first choice to make is database format… I ran across a suggestion to use dBASE files, which have been the perfect solution.”</p> +<p>While writing the letter, you’ll enter variables that are custom-filled for each recipient.</p> +<p>“You may either type your entire letter first and then add the fields to be merged, or you may add the fields as you go. There are (at least) two ways to add fields. Using ViewâData Sources, you may click on a column header (field name) and drag it to the letter in the spot where you want the field… The other method is to place your cursor where you want the field, and go to InsertâFieldsâOtherâ¦, which opens the Fields dialog box (see figure 2). Go to the Database tab, and click on âMail merge fieldsâ on the left, then open up your table on the right and select the desired field.”</p> +<p>The second page in the article covers <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org?page=0%2C1";>using mail merge to print envelopes</a>, a particularly tricky but important task.</p> +<p>The third page covers <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org?page=0%2C2";>printing labels from a mail merge</a>, which is what I use mail merge for most frequently.</p></p> +<p> +<em><a href="http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/825";>by Benjamin Horst at June 19, 2008 02:44 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/leaving_sun_and_going_to";> @@ -435,20 +454,6 @@ <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/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 /> <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=1.587&r2=1.588 Delta lines: +1 -1 ------------------- --- opml.xml 2008-06-19 11:59:48+0000 1.587 +++ opml.xml 2008-06-19 17:59:46+0000 1.588 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <opml version="1.1"> <head> <title>Marketing Planet</title> - <dateModified>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:00:28 +0000</dateModified> + <dateModified>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:00:27 +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=1.316&r2=1.317 Delta lines: +12 -8 -------------------- --- rss10.xml 2008-06-19 11:59:48+0000 1.316 +++ rss10.xml 2008-06-19 17:59:46+0000 1.317 @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ <items> <rdf:Seq> + <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.solidoffice.com/?p=825"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/leaving_sun_and_going_to"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5198340507565233169.post-97612882622239692" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.solidoffice.com/?p=824"; /> @@ -32,11 +33,21 @@ <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/06a75985a82cf2ce" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=269"; /> <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:Seq> </items> </channel> +<item rdf:about="http://www.solidoffice.com/?p=825";> + <title>Benjamin Horst: Mail Merge in OpenOffice.org</title> + <link>http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/825</link> + <content:encoded><p><a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/">Free Software Magazine</a> collects several years of experience into an article detailing how to <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org">Mail Merge in OpenOffice.org</a>.</p> +<p>&#8220;In OOo there are lots of different ways to do mail merge. It took some trial-and-error to find the best methods for us, and that is what I will be describing here. The first choice to make is database format&#8230; I ran across a suggestion to use dBASE files, which have been the perfect solution.&#8221;</p> +<p>While writing the letter, you&#8217;ll enter variables that are custom-filled for each recipient.</p> +<p>&#8220;You may either type your entire letter first and then add the fields to be merged, or you may add the fields as you go. There are (at least) two ways to add fields. Using ViewâData Sources, you may click on a column header (field name) and drag it to the letter in the spot where you want the field&#8230; The other method is to place your cursor where you want the field, and go to InsertâFieldsâOtherâ¦, which opens the Fields dialog box (see figure 2). Go to the Database tab, and click on âMail merge fieldsâ on the left, then open up your table on the right and select the desired field.&#8221;</p> +<p>The second page in the article covers <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org?page=0%2C1">using mail merge to print envelopes</a>, a particularly tricky but important task.</p> +<p>The third page covers <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org?page=0%2C2">printing labels from a mail merge</a>, which is what I use mail merge for most frequently.</p></content:encoded> + <dc:date>2008-06-19T14:44:24+00:00</dc:date> +</item> <item rdf:about="http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/leaving_sun_and_going_to";> <title>Erwin Tenhumberg: Leaving Sun and going to SAP</title> <link>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/leaving_sun_and_going_to</link> @@ -284,12 +295,5 @@ <dc:date>2008-06-10T14:50:15+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>2008-06-10T14:43:12+00:00</dc:date> - <dc:creator>floeff</dc:creator> -</item> </rdf:RDF> File [changed]: rss20.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/rss20.xml?r1=1.316&r2=1.317 Delta lines: +12 -8 -------------------- --- rss20.xml 2008-06-19 11:59:48+0000 1.316 +++ rss20.xml 2008-06-19 17:59:46+0000 1.317 @@ -8,6 +8,18 @@ <description>Marketing Planet - http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/</description> <item> + <title>Benjamin Horst: Mail Merge in OpenOffice.org</title> + <guid>http://www.solidoffice.com/?p=825</guid> + <link>http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/825</link> + <description><p><a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/">Free Software Magazine</a> collects several years of experience into an article detailing how to <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org">Mail Merge in OpenOffice.org</a>.</p> +<p>&#8220;In OOo there are lots of different ways to do mail merge. It took some trial-and-error to find the best methods for us, and that is what I will be describing here. The first choice to make is database format&#8230; I ran across a suggestion to use dBASE files, which have been the perfect solution.&#8221;</p> +<p>While writing the letter, you&#8217;ll enter variables that are custom-filled for each recipient.</p> +<p>&#8220;You may either type your entire letter first and then add the fields to be merged, or you may add the fields as you go. There are (at least) two ways to add fields. Using ViewâData Sources, you may click on a column header (field name) and drag it to the letter in the spot where you want the field&#8230; The other method is to place your cursor where you want the field, and go to InsertâFieldsâOtherâ¦, which opens the Fields dialog box (see figure 2). Go to the Database tab, and click on âMail merge fieldsâ on the left, then open up your table on the right and select the desired field.&#8221;</p> +<p>The second page in the article covers <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org?page=0%2C1">using mail merge to print envelopes</a>, a particularly tricky but important task.</p> +<p>The third page covers <a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/mail_merge_openoffice_org?page=0%2C2">printing labels from a mail merge</a>, which is what I use mail merge for most frequently.</p></description> + <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:44:24 +0000</pubDate> +</item> +<item> <title>Erwin Tenhumberg: Leaving Sun and going to SAP</title> <guid>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/leaving_sun_and_going_to</guid> <link>http://blogs.sun.com/dancer/entry/leaving_sun_and_going_to</link> @@ -269,14 +281,6 @@ <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:50:15 +0000</pubDate> <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. 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