On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Roberto Galoppini <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Roberto Galoppini <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> <snip> >> >>>> >>>> Sure.. What do you want me to add to that post? Are there some >>>> specific instructions? >>>> >>>> -Rob >>> >>> >>> We might instruct users that to convert their accounts they just need >>> to enter their openoffice.org username and password and ask them to >>> read the messages shown. If they do not remember the password, the >>> link "Request new password" pages >>> http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/user >>> http://templates.services.openoffice.org/user >>> allows them to receive a link to change e-mail address and password >>> (note that the two websites use different logins). >>> >>> Note that the "request new password" will work until the >>> @openoffice.org alias will be active. >>> Last but not least, the possibility to use the old password will work >>> until the Oracle authentication server is operational. >>> >>> VERY IMPORTANT: Consider that both kiling the alias forwarding and >>> shutting down the Oracle authentication server will prevent users to >>> login. I hope we can keep alive at least one of those services at >>> least until we'll get from Oracle all necessary information to migrate >>> users. >>> >> >> OK. I updated the blog post here: >> https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/retirement_of_openoffice_org_email >> >> But note that there is no guarantee that the announcement list reaches >> all of those people who have accounts on the extensions or templates >> website. >> >> Is there another list that can be used to contact them? Or is it >> possible to extract the names of the extension/template owners from >> the DB and send them an administrative note about the migration? > > Of course we can do that, but maybe the PPMC doesn't want to send out > a message to 40k persons while actually only a tiny fraction of them > are or have been active users of the Extensions or Templates website. > What do you think? >
Right. I was hoping there was a way to send an email to only those users who have published an extension or template. -Rob >> Do you have any metrics on what % of accounts have converted? > > Extensions: about 12k users, few hundreds have a published content, a > dozen or two have converted. > Templates: about 28k users, few hundreds have a published content, a > dozen or two have converted. > > Roberto > >> -Rob >> >>> Roberto >>> > ==== > This e- mail message is intended only for the named recipient(s) above. It > may contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the > intended recipient you are hereby notified that any dissemination, > distribution or copying of this e-mail and any attachment(s) is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately > notify the sender by replying to this e-mail and delete the message and any > attachment(s) from your system. Thank you. >
