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On Nov 21, 2011, at 9:00 AM, Martin Hollmichel 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> On 11/21/11 4:00 PM, Dave Fisher wrote:
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> 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.
> We are talking about code committer, I see no one talking about money here ?

Your Team OOo site mentions it.

Regards,
Dave


>> 
>> Regards,
>> Dave
> Martin
> 

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