Le mercredi 10 avril 2013 à 11:11 +0100, Ian Lynch a écrit : > On 10 April 2013 09:07, Charles-H. Schulz > <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Ian. At the risk of repeating myself this is a taks > based mailing list for marketing and not a venue for > advertisement. > > > I'd have considered getting the brand out on certificates across eg > Kenya to be a directly relevant marketing task.
No. It's about certification provided by your company. It is your business. It's not LibreOffice marketing. > Seems other community members, Evans, Tom and Cor agree with that. Smart move: play one against the other. But they did not agree with what you implied. They merely responded. > I'm only responding to their posts with relevant and objective > information, I didn't initiate the thread. But as I said I haven't > time for petty squabbling so I have removed LO logo and references > from our site, you can check at https://theingots.org/community/home. > If you come across any you don't like anywhere I'm happy to remove > them. We have nothing to gain from publicising LO and if anything it > costs us in time and effort so it is far more sensible for me to put > time effort and resources into FOSS communities where I don't get > aggravation. Your decision. It obviously did not cost you that much. > Let's close that thread now. > > > As far as I am concerned I only responded relevantly and in context > with information people might find useful. If this message closes the > thread its fine by me. Thank you, Charles. > Thanks, > > Charles. > > > > > Ian Lynch <[email protected]> a écrit : > On 9 April 2013 20:29, Cor Nouws <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Ian Lynch wrote (09-04-13 12:44) > > A point to note is we don't do courses. We > quality assure the outcomes of > courses. > > > Is the way you assure the quality of the > outcomes something that we can > learn from? > > > Possibly - it's agreed with the UK national regulators > through the > Regulatory Conditions. They are at > http://www.theingots.org/community/OfqualA > > Its a bit like an ISO 9000 system for Awarding > Organisations. In essence we > deal with centres - Schools, Colleges and Adult > Education orgs. We train > their staff as assessors and they sign professional > agreements on the web > site to uphold professional standards. We sample their > work and in some > cases use short on-line tests to verify standards. The > methods depend on > the risk presented by the qualification in terms of > the level and its > purpose. You can down load the handbook we use for > schools at > https://theingots.org/community/handbook2 Click here > in the first > paragraph. There is a model test in the book and some > explanation of the > assessment methods. > > This means we do not have a lot of content to change > and we leave > the teaching to the institutions > professional preferences. > > > The only things to up date are the Logo link > on the home page of the web > site > > > Apart from what the board may decide, at least > the use of the logo without > TDF line is needed and is something you can do > without delay. > > > > and *if* it conforms with the TDF logo usage > policy to put the logo on > any certificates issued to say this > certificate was issued in the > context of LO. > > > If any use of the LibreOffice logo is allowed, > then it should be in a way > that it makes clear that LibreOffice is > supported, and not that there is an > endorsement from TDF. > > > That really depends on a subjective judgement. Is > putting a logo on a > certificate claimin g endorsement or is it simply > saying this certificate > was achieved using that product? I can see it could be > interpreted either > way so before I did it I'd want specific authorisation > to do it. That would > apply to any software not just LO. I would not want to > start awarding > certificates and then find there was a problem some > time later. It's easy > to remove a logo from the web site, it is not so easy > to revoke > certificates. In fact we would also incur problems > with Ofqual so that > would be far too big a risk to the business overall to > chance it. > > PS we have a partner in the Netherlands called > Pro-work. We work with them > on EU projects. > > Cheers, > > -- > - Cor > - http://nl.libreoffice.org > - www.librelex.org > > > > -- Charles-H. Schulz Co-Founder & Director, The Document Foundation, Zimmerstr. 69, 10117 Berlin, Germany Rechtsfähige Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts Legal details: http://www.documentfoundation.org/imprint -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ 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
