Re: [steering-discuss] Adoption and implementation of the Community Bylaws

2011-01-08 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi David, SC members, all David Nelson schrieb: Hi SC members, :-) Charles wrote an excellent set of Community Bylaws. I would like to see them officially adopted and applied. And I would like to see the various committees and governance systems in the Community Bylaws set up and become active.

[steering-discuss] Adoption and implementation of the Community Bylaws

2011-01-08 Thread David Nelson
Hi SC members, :-) Charles wrote an excellent set of Community Bylaws. I would like to see them officially adopted and applied. And I would like to see the various committees and governance systems in the Community Bylaws set up and become active. I feel that this is important for the future of L

Re: [steering-discuss] Re: Decisions about libreoffice.org English main site management

2011-01-08 Thread David Nelson
Hi Charles, guys :-) I've read all your responses. Thanks for having taken time to give me an answer. ;-) On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 00:28, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: > I'm not really comfortable with this extraordinary powers over that > period and I would rather favour you driving a team (-an offici

Re: [steering-discuss] Decisions about libreoffice.org English main site management

2011-01-08 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sophie, David, Christian, Bernhard, Italo, Charles, Michael, Olivier, Tom, Sebastian, Drew, ... :-) Without re-stating too many points, I'd like to say that I second the main thoughts by Christian, Sophie, Bernhard, Italo (and some more). Thanks for sharing those in detail; I think it greatly h

Re: [steering-discuss] Re: Decisions about libreoffice.org English main site management

2011-01-08 Thread Olivier Hallot
Hi David I went thru several opinions in this list on your proposal and I feel myself not confortable with it. Much have been said, which I agree, and your proposal has its value and merit, but it bears a risk and a way to work with communitites that does not comply with our experiences. The

Re: [steering-discuss] Re: Decisions about libreoffice.org English main site management

2011-01-08 Thread drew
On Sat, 2011-01-08 at 15:52 +0300, sophie wrote: > Hi David, > On 07/01/2011 18:12, David Nelson wrote: > > Hi guys, :-) > this is the girl of the story ;) > > I would like to make a proposal. I consider that the libreoffice.org > > website is a resource that can be of strategic importance to TDF a

Re: [steering-discuss] Re: Decisions about libreoffice.org English main site management

2011-01-08 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I really think that groups need to be able to act with autonomy rather than being micro-managed by the steering group. If the steering group has to agree every detail then why bother having separate groups/lists at all? Obviously we are going to need to have established procedures and gu

Re: [steering-discuss] Re: Decisions about libreoffice.org English main site management

2011-01-08 Thread sophie
Hi David, On 07/01/2011 18:12, David Nelson wrote: Hi guys, :-) this is the girl of the story ;) I would like to make a proposal. I consider that the libreoffice.org website is a resource that can be of strategic importance to TDF and the community. I have a bunch of ideas for further developin

[steering-discuss] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] official source code repository for CD distribution[was: DVD and Jewel case design]

2011-01-08 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Tom, Tom Davies schrieb: Hi :) I think you need to put the original source code on the Cd. No, it is sufficient to provide a link to the code, but this link must be valid for a reasonable time. Due to server capacities I don't know if TDF will be able to provide such continuously reach