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On Nov 21, 2011, at 8:36 AM, Martin Hollmichel <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/18/11 2:14 PM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> just stumbled over the about dialog box. >> >> Besides the logo on top + the name, version and build info the text box >> below contains >> >> ### >> Copyright © 2000, 2011 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. >> This product was created by Oracle, based on OpenOffice.org. >> OpenOffice.org acknowledges all community members, especially those >> mentioned at >> http://www.openoffice.org/welcome/credits.html. >> ### >> >> We have to find a new text for this box. Any ideas! > I just added for 3.3.1 version a trademark notice, I think this also should > make it in the 3.4 tree. > > but I also wondered on how "OpenOffice.org acknowledges ..." is now the right > term. Should it now read as "Apache ack..." ? or "$(VENDOR) ack..." ? >> >> And we still have the feature that when you press ctrl-s-d-t the dialog >> content start scrolling to list a long list of names who have contributed to >> this project ... I think this was always very much appreciated and should >> keep it. Or does anything be against it or prevent it for whatever reason? > In the past this was a duplication of work doing this for the about box plus > the website. From my experience you will forget every release some important > names, so I'd suggest to exchange tho long scrolling list to a link on the > web, I think that the list of names cannot include the names of any individuals who paid any amount of money to put their name on that list. Regards, Dave >> >> >> Juergen > Martin >
