On 05/03/2012 09:43 AM, Rob Weir wrote:
> One thing we don't have any more is that registration dialog from
> OpenOffice.org. Does anyone recall what that used to do? For
> example, did it sign users up for the [email protected] mailing
> list?
I don't recall the registration doing this...
>
> If so, since that is gone, we've lost the primary way for users to say
> that they want to get occasional updates from us. This reduces our
> opportunity to engage with our users.
>
> I wonder if it would be worth adding to the home page, a new option:
> "I want to stay informed about OpenOffice"? That could go to a page
> where we give information on the announce list, the project blog, etc.
> It would take the place of the old registration system.
>
> -Rob
I think this is definitely worthwhile! Either as a permanent news item,
or something similar -- a new tab, a new main menu option.
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