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Subject: Re: OOo 2.0 Aqua announcement?  WTF?
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:06:05 +0100
From: Rolf Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Jacqueline McNally <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Eric Hoch 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Edward Peterlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Louis Suarez-Potts 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Hi,

Am Samstag, 12. Februar 2005 14:39 schrieb Jacqueline McNally:
> Eric Hoch wrote:
> > Hi Jacqueline,
> >
> > Am Samstag, 12. Februar 2005 um 14:06:07 schrieb Jacqueline:
> >>Hello Ed
> >>
> >>
> >>Thank you for your message. I'm somewhat flumoxed too from what I have
> >>read and believe to understand.
> >>
> >>
> >>I have cc'd in Rolf Meyer and Jacqueline Rahemipour, the leads of the
> >>German NL Project. Jacqueline R reported on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list
> >>that she attended the meeting. Also, both Rolf and Jacqueline R
> >>contributed to discussion about the press release on [EMAIL PROTECTED] so
> >>perhaps it will be better to hear from them first.
> >>
> >>
> >>Rolf and Jacqueline, Ed has contacted us because of a forum thread
> >>discussion that developed on http://trinity.neooffice.org/ following an
> >>article posted by Thomas Keup to http://www.ooo-portal.de/ See:
> >>http://trinity.neooffice.org/modules.php?%20name=Forums&file=viewtopic&p=
> >>6645
> >>
> >>
> >>Please can you assist us to understand what was proposed at the meeting
> >>in Essen.
> >
> > I just answered Ed and you and put others you are involved in CC
> > too. So please read my answer and you will understand what the real
> > intention behind this press release was.
> >
> > In short: We want developers for the Mac and here Cocoa and native
> > are good catchers. In no way this was an announcement for a native
> > 2.0 of Mac OS X 2.0. If this was understand that way then we should
> > have making clearer that we only search developers.
>
> Thanks for your prompt reply Eric. It is much appreciated.
>
> Since responding to Ed myself and cc'ing in Rolf and Jacqueline R, I
> have browsed [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] some more.

We prepared _very_ fast a news for the press.

I did not like it so fast.
But the mayority of the mailing-List wanted this announcement.

Sorry, that we did not inform the international marketing-List.

> I cannot read German, but by using the internet translation tools I felt
> the tone and content is as you have written. But I just wanted Rolf and
> or Jacqueline R to confirm this. And you have beaten them to it :)

It was the tread
http://de.openoffice.org/servlets/BrowseList?listName=dev&from=689253&to=6892
53&count=52&by=thread&paged=false

> It may of been better to involve the international PR team as the Mac
> port is a sensitive community issue or at best often misunderstood.

Correct.

> Knowing your intent, we may of been able to prepare to counter any
> adverse interpretation by the German news tickers or readers.
>
> It may be worth correcting the press, but better to have and continue
> these conversations in the Mac OOo communities now that this discussion
> has begun.

My suggestion:
Every mac-news is verify by you or the pr-list.


Kind Regards
Rolf

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