On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.sch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > 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 annou...@openoffice.org 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. >
If we had it as a new home page option we would need an icon, similar size and color palette as the others. But an icon of what? -Rob > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > MzK > > "Well, life has a funny way of sneaking up on you > And life has a funny way of helping you out > Helping you out." > -- "Ironic", Alanis Morissette
