Hi Bernhard, hi all... On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Bernhard Dippold < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Helio, all, > > Helio S. Ferreira schrieb: > > ========= >> Hi all, >> >> for the next issue will have a new layout and a new name, LibreOffice >> Magazine Brasil. >> > > This is really great news! > > I hope that LibreOffice will get the momentum BrOffice had in the past in > Brazil. > > I'd like to see some kind of advertising for this magazine under it's new > name. > > In my eyes the international community will applaud the Brazilian community > for their work - perhaps in blog entries, perhaps in a official press > release about the final switch from BrOffice.org to LibreOffice not only for > the product, but for the magazine as well. > > Reading the discussion on the Apache list, there have been many people > thinking of BrOffice as independent (forked) development from > OpenOffice.org. > > I'd like to see this corrected, but I can't tell about the impact on the > Brazilian community of such a press release. > > What do you think, Brazilians? > > Would such a press release be understood as positive reaction by the > international community? Yes, i agree. The new fhase of the brazilian magazine deserves to be widely disseminated. +1 for the press release. <http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:Proposta_capaLibOMagazine01.png> > >> If I understand it right, the magazine is a work of the Brazilian >> community. In my eyes it should be allowed to use the logo with TDF subline >> (if you want to use it, of course) describing it as official resource of the >> community. >> > The use of the logo without TDF subline was intentional. Because we did not know the reaction of the international community, but now i know :-) > As the subline would interfere with the existing line "Magazine Brazil" I > don't think that this would lead to a better visual design, but I wanted to > share my opinion, that the magazine shows a tremendous work by the community > in Brazil. That's correct, i'll change it. > > >> > I like this design :-) > Thanks! > > PS: I know about the concerns inside the Brazilian community, but the work > on this magazine is visible and probably took more than 3 months. > If the creators would be interested in TDF membership, this would be an > easy way to show the Membership committee what they have contributed. > With one contact knowing about the amount of work by the single applicant > (it doesn't need to be several hours a day or week - it just needs to be > "significant"), it would be quite easy for the MC to approve these > applications, I assume. > > And the more members of a team or local community join TDF as members, the > better their community is represented inside the international community. > Thanks for the invitation. It will be a pleasure. Go to work... -- Hélio José Santiago Ferreira Linux User #384101 -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
