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

2011-01-09 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) I took the liberty of adding an item to the agenda of the next SC meeting on Thursday, Jan 13, for you to discuss and decide about the future management of the website. I have explained my ideas about the need for an editorial team, I am not trying to push any personal agenda. My only wi

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] 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
:52:48 Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Re: Decisions about libreoffice.org English main site management 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

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

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

2011-01-07 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi David, *, On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 4:12 PM, David Nelson wrote: > > To do that job, I would ask - for a period of 4 months, subsequently > renewable on condition of the SC's approval - for complete authority > and final veto on all content on the libreoffice.org website. I have to agree with th

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

2011-01-07 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 1/7/11 4:12 PM, David Nelson wrote: To do that job, I would ask - for a period of 4 months, subsequently renewable on condition of the SC's approval - for complete authority and final veto on all content on the libreoffice.org website. I want to be considered *the boss* of the libreoffice.org

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

2011-01-07 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
> I'm not really comfortable with this extraordinary powers over that > period and I would rather favour you driving a team (-an official team > that is-) . However, this is the Steering Discuss list, which means > that you have written an official and public request to the SC and we > are bound to

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

2011-01-07 Thread David Nelson
Hi guys, :-) 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 developing it and using it to further the project's aims and interests. To do that job, I would

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

2011-01-07 Thread Tom Davies
m Tom :) From: Charles-H. Schulz To: steering-discuss@documentfoundation.org Sent: Fri, 7 January, 2011 12:11:40 Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Re: Decisions about libreoffice.org English main site management Hello David, Le Fri, 7 Jan 2011 17:07:31 +0800, David Nels

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

2011-01-07 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello David, Le Fri, 7 Jan 2011 17:07:31 +0800, David Nelson a écrit : > Hi Michael, :-) > > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 05:36, Michael Meeks > wrote: > >> a clear decision about the management of the libreoffice.org > >> website. It's an important tool for marketing. I have plenty of > >> ideas a

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

2011-01-07 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
Hi all, may I jump in with a few experiences with a decade of OSS development and community mgmt (boy, do I feel important now :-)) On Fri, 7 Jan 2011 17:07:31 +0800, David Nelson wrote: > >        Here is my clear idea: since you are doing the work - you get to own > > it, lead it, and those tha

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

2011-01-07 Thread David Nelson
Hi Michael, :-) On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 05:36, Michael Meeks wrote: >> a clear decision about the management of the libreoffice.org >> website. It's an important tool for marketing. I have plenty of ideas >> about how to market with it > >        Here is my clear idea: since you are doing the work

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

2011-01-06 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi David, Mangling two mails together: On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 01:25 +0800, David Nelson wrote: > a clear decision about the management of the libreoffice.org > website. It's an important tool for marketing. I have plenty of ideas > about how to market with it Here is my clear idea