Another Canadian member here. :) If it's blogging that we have to do, I can do it for as it is one of my passions.
Examples of one of my blog posts for Libreoffice - http://staticsafe.me/post/1420689469/libreoffice I will of course be writing more, after the final release. Count me in. ------- Sadiq S staticsafe on Freenode mailto: [email protected] http://staticsafe.me | http://asininetech.com Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Marc Paré <[email protected]> wrote: > Le 2011-01-02 13:22, drew a écrit : > > On Sun, 2011-01-02 at 16:41 +0100, Italo Vignoli wrote: >> >>> I think that for the next 12 months (at least) our task will be to >>> generate a newsworthy story every two weeks. >>> >> >> That is an aggressive schedule, but would be outstanding if we could put >> it together. >> >> Drew >> >> >> > To make it possible we need more participation on the US membership list > along with US members doing a bit of "blogging". As I see it now, there are > only a dozen or so of active US members and I don't believe that we could > (even with Canadian membership) sustain a 2 week US/Canadian native blog > schedule. > > I have started a membership drive for Canadian members on 2-3 LibO lists. > Maybe some of the US marcons could do the same. It's better to start with > our membership rather than starting with outside drives. > > BTW ... I have gotten no new Canadian members so far on the membership > drive. There are very few Canadians on the lists and those of whom I know > are just too busy or simply not interested in getting more involved. The > Canadian membership is affected by our numbers. > > The same could not be said for US membership. You should be able to get a > few to join through a US membership drive on the LibO lists. There are quite > a few of you (US members) on the lists. > > Once the final version of LibO makes its public appearance, I'll go on a > membership drive from outside groups and hopefully get representation in all > provinces in Canada. If the same is done with the US membership, we could > have a greater chance at market penetration. > > Marc > > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > [email protected]<marketing%[email protected]> > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/us/marketing/ > *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity *** > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/us/marketing/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
