Hi Bernard Thanks for the reply, yes i would be a good idea to create a wiki page, I did find it a little difficult where best to send messages to etc about support, im just going over my options now about in which direction I feel I would best fir & support LibreOffice moving forward.
Andy On 11 November 2010 22:39, Bernhard Dippold <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi David, welcome Andy! > > Andy, as you sent similar mails to the different mailing lists you > subscribed to, it seems that we really lack in communication about the topic > of the different lists as well as how to use them in general. > > So we should create a wiki page (might be moved over to the website later > on) containing the necessary information. > > David Nelson schrieb: > >> Hi Andy, :-) >> >> [...] >> > > Are you interested in developing content for >> http://test.documentfoundation.org? >> > > You probably mean the LibreOffice website (actually at > http://test.libreoffice.org) instead of the TDF website. > > [...] >> >> >>> Im newish to the mailing list for LibreOffice, but I would like to offer >>> some help with LibreOffice in some shape or form going forward (but not >>> programming at the moment). >>> >> > That's the way most of us are trying to support LibreOffice. > >> >>> [...] >>> >>> >>> I mainly come from an administration background in work, but am moving >>> more >>> and more to my preferred role as IT becomes more utilised in my work >>> place. >>> >>> If you could suggest some areas which I can assist in longterm, or >>> suggestions, or have any questions or need any more information please >>> email >>> me. >>> >> > As you probably found out by now, we post our replies, suggestions and > questions to the mailing list address and the list servers distributes them > to all the people subscribed to the list. > > This is better than PM (personal mail) in most cases, because other people > can join the discussion or know that the question has been replied already. > > The only one able to find out the right area for your contribution is just > yourself. As David already mentioned, it depends on your interests - > technical skills as you mention might be very helpful in QA (quality > assurance) and documentation (network install and things like that), but > these topics are discussed on dedicated mailing lists (I don't know if you > are subscribed to [email protected] or > [email protected]). > > Here in marketing we work on different ways to improve public recognition > for LibO, on branding and visual design and so on. > > > Im not to sure of how best to start the LibreOffice community but am open >>> for direction to the correct people etc. >>> >> > There are quite a number of interesting threads (follow-ups of mails > created by replying to an existent mail - most mail clients allow to sort > the mails by these threads) discussed here on the list (and on the other > lists you subscribed to). > > Feel free to share your thoughts on these topics by replying to any > interesting mail. > > To start a new topic, don't reply to an existent mail, but create a new > mail and send it to the mailing list. > > Best regards > > Bernhard > > -- > E-mail to [email protected]<marketing%[email protected]>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 > > -- E-mail to [email protected] 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
