Re: [board-discuss] Electing a BoD chairperson and it's deputy
Hi All My vote is for Florian Effenberger as Chairman and Thorsten Behrens as Chairman Deputy. Thanks you guys for the dedication and work. Olivier Em 01-12-2011 16:55, André Schnabel escreveu: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Board members, according to the current draft of the foundation's legal statutes (as proposed to the German authorities), the foundation's board shall elect a chairperson and the chairperson's deputy among the board's members. In short - these will be the primary legal representatives of the foundation. While having no special power, legal contracts need to be signed by one of the board members together with either the chairperson or it's deputy. ( Beyond that, the board can decide to give procuration to individual board members.) As we are going to file the papers really soon, I'd ask the board members to elect Florian Effenberger as chairman of the board and Thorsten Behrens as his deputy. During the board elections Florian and Thorsten were the candidates who reached the highest vote rank. Florian is for sure one of our most active members doing great work in marketing, is coordinating our admin team and did lots of preparations for the legal setup of the foundation. Thorsten is well known and accepted among developers (and not only there ;) ), and also helped a lot preparing the legal setup of the foundation. I think, my suggestions in the interest of the board members and all our TDF members. (If not, time to object is right now ;) ) Thanks and regards, André -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJO1823AAoJED/K41EyZ3hDhU8IAJgIe70Ibg9bz7bLdXNmQbI9 kms99OOtBlflE2bgzfBA2fnnzlX5htE+EL0+7iK5/hAVOj741woDr59iDuFZrCF2 LyIYjN0EUVbCTilrS5NcvIyatQRCIQBeEFEvj2OohKNJ/J1UsU2g7lV2knAkr3yx m+EfG5aXvtKIJl586ZeLACXeefKc0f8LDk6NmZwmL2+svwZXbhBPNPoWenXD1gTm JAAgmcg8xmN9AbladBgQ07KkovNj92l4mjWxaSceAirQAnuDxP6xsABdwMISIwYa 5lpmX9HeZNtvDB1qjVOiNnljqfXZCXC/FMfrmD4YV1vDalM6mvNQfx6Ut9dfsco= =uzos -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Olivier Hallot Founder, Board of Directors Member - The Document Foundation LibreOffice translation leader for Brazilian Portuguese +55-21-8822-8812 -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [board-discuss] Support of the askbot translation process
Hi, Alexander Werner wrote on 2011-12-01 16:08: as it was missed during the yesterdays BoD-call to constitute the quorum, I hereby ask the BoD to decide on the following topic: for future meetings, we should write quorum yes/no in the minutes. Missed remembering that yesterday as well. :-) Should the translation of the askbot project be supported by creating a project on our pootle server and permitting the developers of askbot access to the project. Our l10n teams are then asked to contribute to the translation of aksbot. If this is technically doable: +1 Florian -- Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org Board of Directors at The Document Foundation Tel: +49 8341 99660880 | Mobile: +49 151 14424108 Skype: floeff | Twitter/Identi.ca: @floeff -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [board-discuss] Support of the askbot translation process
Em 01-12-2011 17:32, Florian Effenberger escreveu: Hi, Alexander Werner wrote on 2011-12-01 16:08: as it was missed during the yesterdays BoD-call to constitute the quorum, I hereby ask the BoD to decide on the following topic: for future meetings, we should write quorum yes/no in the minutes. Missed remembering that yesterday as well. :-) Should the translation of the askbot project be supported by creating a project on our pootle server and permitting the developers of askbot access to the project. Our l10n teams are then asked to contribute to the translation of aksbot. If this is technically doable: +1 Florian File to translate is this one: https://raw.github.com/ASKBOT/askbot-devel/common-question-view/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po It is doable. Regards -- Olivier Hallot Founder, Board of Directors Member - The Document Foundation LibreOffice translation leader for Brazilian Portuguese +55-21-8822-8812 -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [board-discuss] Support of the askbot translation process
Em 01-12-2011 17:32, Florian Effenberger escreveu: project on our pootle server and permitting the developers of askbot access to the project. Our l10n teams are then asked to contribute to the translation of aksbot. Should the translation of the askbot project be supported by creating a If this is technically doable: +1 Florian I also would like to say that I am OK to offer our resources, time and knowledge to projects we are benefiting from (e.g.AskBot). But not to host any project that call for the same resources if we don't use it, or if TDF does not foster it. Regards -- Olivier Hallot Founder, Board of Directors Member - The Document Foundation LibreOffice translation leader for Brazilian Portuguese +55-21-8822-8812 -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [board-discuss] Electing a BoD chairperson and it's deputy
Same here. Best, Charles. Le 1 déc. 2011 20:19, Olivier Hallot olivier.hal...@documentfoundation.org a écrit : Hi All My vote is for Florian Effenberger as Chairman and Thorsten Behrens as Chairman Deputy. Thanks you guys for the dedication and work. Olivier Em 01-12-2011 16:55, André Schnabel escreveu: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Board members, according to the current draft of the foundation's legal statutes (as proposed to the German authorities), the foundation's board shall elect a chairperson and the chairperson's deputy among the board's members. In short - these will be the primary legal representatives of the foundation. While having no special power, legal contracts need to be signed by one of the board members together with either the chairperson or it's deputy. ( Beyond that, the board can decide to give procuration to individual board members.) As we are going to file the papers really soon, I'd ask the board members to elect Florian Effenberger as chairman of the board and Thorsten Behrens as his deputy. During the board elections Florian and Thorsten were the candidates who reached the highest vote rank. Florian is for sure one of our most active members doing great work in marketing, is coordinating our admin team and did lots of preparations for the legal setup of the foundation. Thorsten is well known and accepted among developers (and not only there ;) ), and also helped a lot preparing the legal setup of the foundation. I think, my suggestions in the interest of the board members and all our TDF members. (If not, time to object is right now ;) ) Thanks and regards, André -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJO1823AAoJED/**K41EyZ3hDhU8IAJgIe70Ibg9bz7bLd**XNmQbI9 kms99OOtBlflE2bgzfBA2fnnzlX5ht**E+EL0+7iK5/**hAVOj741woDr59iDuFZrCF2 LyIYjN0EUVbCTilrS5NcvIyatQRCIQ**BeEFEvj2OohKNJ/**J1UsU2g7lV2knAkr3yx m+**EfG5aXvtKIJl586ZeLACXeefKc0f8L**Dk6NmZwmL2+**svwZXbhBPNPoWenXD1gTm JAAgmcg8xmN9AbladBgQ07KkovNj92**l4mjWxaSceAirQAnuDxP6xsABdwMIS**IwYa 5lpmX9HeZNtvDB1qjVOiNnljqfXZCX**C/**FMfrmD4YV1vDalM6mvNQfx6Ut9dfsc**o= =uzos -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Olivier Hallot Founder, Board of Directors Member - The Document Foundation LibreOffice translation leader for Brazilian Portuguese +55-21-8822-8812 -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+help@** documentfoundation.org board-discuss%2bh...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** unsubscribe/http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** Netiquette http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.**documentfoundation.org/www/** board-discuss/http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [board-discuss] Support of the askbot translation process
+1 to let volunteers translate askbot. We could perhaps insert a clause here that would require a simple reevaluation in one year from now? Best, Charles. Le 1 déc. 2011 20:51, Olivier Hallot olivier.hal...@documentfoundation.org a écrit : Em 01-12-2011 17:32, Florian Effenberger escreveu: project on our pootle server and permitting the developers of askbot access to the project. Our l10n teams are then asked to contribute to the translation of aksbot. Should the translation of the askbot project be supported by creating a If this is technically doable: +1 Florian I also would like to say that I am OK to offer our resources, time and knowledge to projects we are benefiting from (e.g.AskBot). But not to host any project that call for the same resources if we don't use it, or if TDF does not foster it. Regards -- Olivier Hallot Founder, Board of Directors Member - The Document Foundation LibreOffice translation leader for Brazilian Portuguese +55-21-8822-8812 -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+help@** documentfoundation.org board-discuss%2bh...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** unsubscribe/http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** Netiquette http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.**documentfoundation.org/www/** board-discuss/http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [board-discuss] Electing a BoD chairperson and it's deputy
André Schnabel wrote: As we are going to file the papers really soon, I'd ask the board members to elect Florian Effenberger as chairman of the board +1 for Florian. -- Thorsten -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [board-discuss] Electing a BoD chairperson and it's deputy
Hi, Am Donnerstag, 1. Dezember 2011, 21:47:56 schrieb Michael Meeks: On Thu, 2011-12-01 at 17:18 -0200, Olivier Hallot wrote: My vote is for Florian Effenberger as Chairman and Thorsten Behrens as Chairman Deputy. +1 :-) Michael. +1 from a Deputy :-) Cheers, Andreas -- ## Developer LibreOffice ## Freie Office-Suite für Linux, Mac, Windows ## http://LibreOffice.org ## Support the Document Foundation (http://documentfoundation.org) ## Meine Seite: http://www.amantke.de -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [board-discuss] Electing a BoD chairperson and it's deputy
+1 for Thorsten Abstaining from vote on myself, of course ;) Thorsten Behrens wrote on 2011-12-01 21:44: +1 for Florian. -- Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org Board of Directors at The Document Foundation Tel: +49 8341 99660880 | Mobile: +49 151 14424108 Skype: floeff | Twitter/Identi.ca: @floeff -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Re: overall communication guidelines and reply-tomangling
Hi, Harold Fuchs wrote on 2011-11-30 11:59: I think the idea that a simple Reply should only go the OP is very poor: I personally do agree... Perhaps for expert groups like Dev, the idea *might* be OK but for the lists designed for general support I really don't think it is sensible. ...and so I think we indeed should choose the lists where this applies to carefully. Florian -- Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org Board of Directors at The Document Foundation Tel: +49 8341 99660880 | Mobile: +49 151 14424108 Skype: floeff | Twitter/Identi.ca: @floeff -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [tdf-discuss] Is Microsoft getting worried about free Office suites?
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28/11/11 11:14, Pedro wrote: I'm wondering if the recent offer for download of the add supported limited edition of Microsoft Office Starter is a reaction to the improving quality Microsoft has been experimenting with various low-cost/no-cost to the user pricing schemes for the last five or so years. Nothing to do with office suite quality, and everything to do with trying to convert Joe Sixpack into thinking that software for a service is the way things have always been done. jonathon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJO147cAAoJEEKevXexj2B1h/wH/jwsuvQ1LQPqurjPwotVaIQR UOo7ATj5rH0iqiDG2YyoOzCGhSvJWva/t/PDvmws/9tXPiLdpViZTcBYm4nJ4zCL aoDv48+LK2TKci2e1HIuDu3QTQ+dCVN50TKowmJUstocALhRsWRmwJAa+bwOuYaM yGdERkF/HsscxPd+TnkGuSqfy0Jy1ayf4LQlLxBpgxuQdtwgwLo45QgOFsUmTTSJ FT5TBVmW6xs3wIzGSi0v+2Ld6ni6+V3bcFTlDtwy2W2LV/ev/8RmKWr1icPX40jW FBXHg1Jwjw7j7i+ylWW1Z+7ofU0XkBoQb6z/BwrPedqIgsp5XWS88zvNVQPwCPs= =9UU3 -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
[board-discuss] Support of the askbot translation process
Hello everyone, as it was missed during the yesterdays BoD-call to constitute the quorum, I hereby ask the BoD to decide on the following topic: Should the translation of the askbot project be supported by creating a project on our pootle server and permitting the developers of askbot access to the project. Our l10n teams are then asked to contribute to the translation of aksbot. Cu, Alex -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to board-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted