On Thu, 2012-05-03 at 23:55 -0400, drew wrote: > On Thu, 2012-05-03 at 22:35 +0200, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > > Am 05/03/2012 09:48 PM, schrieb Kay Schenk: > > > > > > > > > On 05/03/2012 11:29 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > > >> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Kay Schenk<[email protected]> 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 [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.
<snip> > > > > I think that a blackboard or megaphone could fit as icon. Some examples > > (don't look to close to content and size) > > > > http://www.thegraphicmac.com/wp-content/uploads/aps_facebook-notify-icon.jpg > > > > http://www.trueswitch.com/images/notify_icon_big.gif > > > > http://ranchero.com/images/nnw3.2AppIcon-512.png > > > > http://us.123rf.com/400wm/400/400/snake3d/snake3d1111/snake3d111100038/11270762-megaphone-sale-announcement-loudspeaker-news-communication-icon-golden-red-bullhorn-message-symbol-a.jpg > > > > Hi Marcus > > Nice, looked those over - took some inspiration from that and worked up a > graphic, thinking of course that this is going to a keep_in_touch type screen > - Is that right, what the idea was now. > Anyway - here is a png of the idea, I've again used the Oo.o 3 series > branding element, the wire wave - altered that just a tad with a change > form white to the current logo blue. > > http://lo-portal.us/aoo/temp/g6897.png > > What do you think? Made a change to that, can see a png as http://lo-portal.us/aoo/temp/rect17764.png and the inkscape file as http://lo-portal.us/aoo/temp/keep-in-touch_.svg //drew
