Hello,

On 3/19/06, Louis Suarez-Potts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,


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Good points...


Thanks.

> Chad wrote:

> > My questions are:
> >
> >    1. Do we still need the 1.x build screenshots at all - or at
> > least on
> >    this page at all?
>
> We need them but they should be on a separate page. 1.1.5 is still
> being offered and 1.0.3 is still needed by the Win 95 crowd.


Okay - I like the idea of a separate page.  Maybe just something under the
current screenshots (after we put them up) that says "legacy builds" or
something.  Do we really need the 1.9.x / 2.0 beta builds though?  After we
get enough 2.0.2 shots that is.


>    2. Do we have updated screenshots anywhere on the official site?
> > (yes,
> >    I have tried finding them myself, and can't)
>
> No.


I didn't think so.  Thanks for confirming this.


>    3. Where do I need to go to upload screenshots of my own - or
> > should
> >    I?
>
> Why not replace the extant ones? Use the same sizes or better; make
> the layout good. I'll gladly upload it for you. No one really
> maintains that page but we ought to ... There are other pages, too,
> that probably need updating.  We maintain them in the www directory
> because it is not branded as a "project," but that may no longer be
> an issue.


You mean you want me to rebuild the page - or just upload the pictures?

>    4. Who do I need to contact - or what form do I need to fill out to
> >    get this updated?
>
> See above. fast way: file an issue, assign to self and upload
> screenshots fitted into web page or if you want to keep the web page,
> just new screenshots. There is a query about licensing here; I
> recommend public domain. Just state that you are placing these all in
> the public domain.


I've created the issue.  Here's the link.

http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=63382

>    5. Assuming we can get this updated - does anyone have
> > screenshots -
> >    or can make screenshots - for us to use, from the different OSes
> > - and the
> >    different "skins" (I'm thinking of the Gnome/KDE thing they
> > added for
> >    2.0.2 on Linux)?
>
> :-) Put a call out to discuss@ and users@, too.


Will do.


>    6. Assuming we can't get the page changed - should we build a new
> >    screenshots page on the Wiki - and how does one add pictures to
> > the wiki?
>
> Why on earth wouldn't you be able to get the page changed? :-) I
> think the wiki is not the best for something like this, which can get
> a lot of exposure. You can certainly do a draft using the wiki but
> for final, we should have it on OOo.  FWIW, John, Jacqueline, CPH, I
> and several others have www commit access and will be glad to upload
> the finished screenshots.


Okay.  Thanks.

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