[native-lang] [Fwd: RE: Interesting on spanish docs for marketing]

2005-03-14 Thread John McCreesh
Can anyone help Jose with his enquiries? Thanks - John Original Message Subject: RE: Interesting on spanish docs for marketing Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10:11:43 -0400 From: Jose A. Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi John! Thanks for your information

[native-lang] State Conference of Lawyers in the state of Alagoas, Brazil

2005-08-27 Thread John McCreesh
Volney has given me permission to share this good news from Brazil with you all John Forwarded Message From: VOLNEY AMARAL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [logos] Permision to use logo, banners, etc of Openoffice.org Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16

Re: [native-lang] Romanian translation

2005-09-04 Thread John McCreesh
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 11:38 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: We just started the translation of OOo UI under the coordination of Dan Damian and a team experienced in the translation of GNOME. As a first step we had Saturday 3 September a translation marathon at the Politehnica University in

Re: [native-lang] e-mail adress on NLC page

2005-10-27 Thread John McCreesh
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 09:01 +0200, Sophie Gautier wrote: Hi Charles, Could you please change my e-mail adress on this page : http://projects.openoffice.org/native-lang.html this adress doesn't exist any more and put my OOo alias instead sgautiatopenoffice.org ? User jpmcc doesn't have

Re: [native-lang] My rant of the Fall season

2005-10-30 Thread John McCreesh
On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 14:53 +0100, Charles-H.Schulz wrote: [snip] I've mentionned Meelad before, but I also would like to know what's going on in Scotland: no 2.0 release, no lists, no presence, nothing. Shall I close this project? :-( GR This may have been a one-off - Cànan Ltd was

Re: [native-lang] My rant of the Fall season

2005-10-30 Thread John McCreesh
On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 17:49 +0100, Charles-H.Schulz wrote: Hello John, John McCreesh wrote: This may have been a one-off - Cànan Ltd was funded by the Scottish Executive through Learning and Teaching Scotland to do the translation - http://www.egovmonitor.com/node/1234. Although the LTS

Re: [native-lang] three letters domain name

2005-10-31 Thread John McCreesh
On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 11:06 +0100, Charles-H.Schulz wrote: [snip] So we chose bre and the project's page shall now be http://bre.openoffice.org . Notice the three letters. There was no golden rule about having a two letters' domain name, but this is the use here, and I think it would be better

[native-lang] [Fwd: Help to contact]

2005-12-25 Thread John McCreesh
Can anyone help Adrian? Thanks - John Forwarded Message From: Adrian Hiebra [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Help to contact Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2005 16:37:00 +0100 (CET) Hi, I'm a Spanish user of OpenOffice and I'm trying to get in contact with Alfredo Romeo,

Re: [native-lang] is that a special day?

2006-01-09 Thread John McCreesh
On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 10:14 +0200, David Fraser wrote: Charles-H.Schulz wrote: Kazunari Hirano wrote: Hirano-San, I have written more about this on my blog Where is your blog? ;) http://charles-blog.libervis.com Cool, I didn't know about this. Would be

Re: [native-lang] postcards around the world

2006-01-10 Thread John McCreesh
On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 22:11 +0900, Takashi Nakamoto wrote: Hi, all, I will publish a RFE issue for supporting functions of Hagaki (postcards in Japan), but I want to know circumstances of postcards around the world in advance. I don't know how postcards are used in each country. In the UK

Re: [native-lang] OpenOffice.org 2006 Conference - Call for Location

2006-01-12 Thread John McCreesh
On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 13:26 +0100, Art - Arthit Suriyawongkul wrote: According to the OOoCon 2004 attendee survey and some feedback about last year's conference, proposed locations should meet the following requirements as much as possible: * be near enough to allow a large number of

[native-lang] [Fwd: Communication Call, open source Seminar in Algiers]

2006-01-30 Thread John McCreesh
Anyone interested? Thanks - John Forwarded Message From: mahrez khelaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Communication Call, open source Seminar in Algiers Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 01:26:11 +0100 Communication Call

Re: [native-lang] Re:[native-lang] Finnish Native-Lang group awarded

2006-02-05 Thread John McCreesh
On Sat, 2006-02-04 at 15:26 +0100, charles-h.schulz wrote: Hello Marko, I'm pleased to announce that the Finnish Native-Lang group was awarded as the Linux Influence 2005 (lit. Linux Maker) in Finland on wednesday, for the translation of OpenOffice.org 2.0. Especially the quality of

Re: [native-lang] Two days in Hamburg (QA and l10n meeting results)

2006-02-13 Thread John McCreesh
On Sun, 2006-02-12 at 19:29 +0100, Andre Schnabel wrote: [snip] Some numbers presented by Thorsten have been interesting for that. So, during 1.x codeline most of the issues (87%) have been reported by Sun. For 2.0 codeline mayority of the issues (75%) has been reported by the community.

[native-lang] Any recommendations for a successful nl launch?

2006-02-20 Thread John McCreesh
I've been asked for suggestions as to what works well for a 'launch party' for a new nl localisation. I know there are many veterans of such occasions on this list - what worked for you (and what didn't :-) Thanks - John - To

[native-lang] Celebrate the OOo NL Confederation on Feb 21st

2006-02-20 Thread John McCreesh
February 21st has been observed every year since February 2000 by UNESCO as International Mother Language Day. February 21st 2006 will be devoted to the topic of languages and cyberspace. http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/language/ This is a wonderful opportunity for OOo to celebrate the work of the

Re: [native-lang] Communication done by the French ministries at SL 2006

2006-02-23 Thread John McCreesh
On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 19:16 +0100, Sophie Gautier wrote: Hi all, I know it's in French but some of you will be able to read them or translate them (the communication from Pascal Drabick from European Commission is en English.) This is the communications done by French ministries

Re: [native-lang] why.openoffice.org/native-languages

2006-04-16 Thread John McCreesh
On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 12:38 +0200, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello John, John McCreesh a écrit : I'd like to canvass opinion among the nl project for the launch of a new marketing theme: Why OpenOffice.org +1. It's a great idea and I'm sure that it can benefit the NLC projects who

[native-lang] OpenOfficePL Professional 2006

2006-04-18 Thread John McCreesh
This may have been asked before - if so, apologies - do we know anything about http://www.openoffice.com.pl/sklep/index.php?pokaz=oprogramowanie_biurowe Thanks - John - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [native-lang] Indexing the NL Get Legal pages

2006-05-06 Thread John McCreesh
On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 00:27 +0300, Cristian Driga wrote: Hi, John McCreesh wrote: On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 00:04 +0300, Cristian Driga wrote: snip http://id.openoffice.org/legal.html snip Done Thanks. One more idea. Is there a possibility to have on these links an alternative

Re: [native-lang] Get Legal Campaign - Small Updates

2006-05-06 Thread John McCreesh
On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 10:02 +0700, Willy Sudiarto Raharjo wrote: The Indonesian page has been updated and it shows no warnings again (i have checked it with W3C's HTML Validator) there is some trick to make it 0 errors and 0 warnings the URL :

Re: [native-lang] Indexing the NL Get Legal pages

2006-05-06 Thread John McCreesh
On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 18:56 +0200, Andras Timar wrote: Andras Timar írta: John McCreesh írta: I have done this on http://why.openoffice.org/indox.html for the languages (I think I) speak - e.g. title=enFranccedil;ais for FR. If the other translators would like to send me the correct HTML

Re: [native-lang] Indexing the NL Get Legal pages

2006-05-07 Thread John McCreesh
On Sun, 2006-05-07 at 16:09 +0900, NAKATA Maho wrote: Hello, In Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cristian Driga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi John, John McCreesh wrote: I have put up a test page http://why.openoffice.org/indox.html (NOT a typo :-) with a NL menu at the top

Re: [native-lang] Indexing the NL Get Legal pages

2006-05-07 Thread John McCreesh
On Sun, 2006-05-07 at 12:31 +0200, Søren Thing Pedersen wrote: John McCreesh skrev: I will change indox.html to index.html tomorrow morning BST (Sunday), so if there are any other translations ready / nearly ready, please let me know. Thanks to all for the translations! http

[native-lang] why.openoffice.org: what can I do?

2006-05-21 Thread John McCreesh
Fatima, thanks for your offer. Forwarding your email to the native-lang project and setting replies there. All the active native-lang people monitor this list John Forwarded Message From: Fatima Cristina [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: art@marketing.openoffice.org To:

[native-lang] Are you going to OOoConf this year?

2006-05-29 Thread John McCreesh
This year is UNESCO's year of Mother Languages in Cyberspace, a great opportunity to celebrate the work of the everyone working on OOo in this area. You may have seen that the Marketing Project is running a theme this year 'why OpenOffice.org'? with a special emphasis on the OOoConf. I would

Re: [native-lang] changing the polish NL download page

2006-06-02 Thread John McCreesh
On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 12:44 +0200, Charles Schulz wrote: Hi, Grzegorz Rajda, the temporary admin of the polish community web site, wishes to change the download page (http://pl.openoffice.org/product.download.xml) to static html. Do you have any advice for this? Please reply by adding him

Re: [native-lang] Denmark chooses open standards

2006-06-03 Thread John McCreesh
On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 23:01 +0200, Søren Thing Pedersen wrote: Hi, Denmark chooses open standards. Things are moving very quickly so I started a blog to report day to day on the Danish adoption of open standards, odf and OOo. Blog: http://things.dk/ Ah, another WordPress site ... do

[native-lang] Translating OpenOffice.org is good for your economy

2006-06-19 Thread John McCreesh
So, what are some things we in Bangladesh can do immediately? We can train our engineers on open source software in a very intense way. Steps in the right direction appear to be taken by the Bangladesh Open Source Network with projects to translate OpenOffice (an open source software similar to

[native-lang] [Fwd: Belgian Government imposes ODF format for its agencies]

2006-06-28 Thread John McCreesh
Forwarded Message From: Pierre François [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Belgian Government imposes ODF format for its agencies Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 11:54:08 +0200 Dear John Can you help me finding the place where to post this breaking news

Re: [native-lang] Keep the Car

2006-07-03 Thread John McCreesh
On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 19:30 +0200, Grzegorz Rajda wrote: John McCreesh napisał(a): Please note that we have launched a follow-up to the Get Legal campaign. This one is a response to Microsoft's Office 2007 Test Drive, and is called Keep the Car - the press release explains why: http

[native-lang] why openoffice.org proposal

2006-07-03 Thread John McCreesh
There is some excellent work going on in the art project to create a user-friendly shop window why OpenOffice.org site. If you haven't seen the latest suggestion, please click on http://wyrfel.reukauf.com/hosting/OOo/Why_1/en/index.html. Most of the tabs along the top are working. Please give them

[native-lang] Re: [Marketing] Re: [native-lang] Keep the Car

2006-07-04 Thread John McCreesh
On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 09:07 +0200, Marko Moeller wrote: Hallo @all, the German version of the Keep the Car Site is situated at: http://de.openoffice.org/marketing/whyOOo_gefaellts_behalts.html Kind regards Marko Moeller Congratulations on the first translation - now linked - any more?

[native-lang] Good luck with the bootcamp

2006-07-13 Thread John McCreesh
I've had an email from Mak telling me about a localisation bootcamp for OOo tomorrow in Dhaka - http://annajiat.googlepages.com. I'm sure you'll join with me in wishing them well - there are over 170 million Bangla/Bengali speakers out there... John shameless plug As always, more details on my

[native-lang] [Fwd: [Marketing] OOo Localization Boot Camp at UIU in Bangladesh]

2006-08-27 Thread John McCreesh
Some good news from the Bangla localisation team. Am I correct in thinking that once the Bangla team have finished their localisation, we will have OOo support for all the 'top ten' languages? http://geography.about.com/od/culturalgeography/a/10languages.htm John Forwarded Message

Re: [native-lang] OOoCON NLC meeting agenda

2006-08-28 Thread John McCreesh
On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 14:31 +0200, Charles Schulz wrote: Hello Arthur, Arthur Buijs a écrit : I could be wrong, but if I look at the conference shedule I don't see a better place for the MarCons. The thing is that MarCons belong organically to the Marketing Project, and that MarCons

Re: [native-lang] Proposal for New NLC Project

2006-08-31 Thread John McCreesh
On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 01:16 -0400, Amer Javaid wrote: Hi! My team wants to develop an OpenOffice NLC project targeted for URDU language. This language is a native language of more than 500 million people in Pakistan India and is also understood in most countries of the world. A bit

Re: [native-lang] Proposal for New NLC Project

2006-09-01 Thread John McCreesh
On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 08:31 +0900, Kazunari Hirano wrote: Hi John, What is your source? ... 600 million human beings speak Hindi. Yahoo answers: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20060613122726AASlast Hindi/Urdu (182,000,000)

[native-lang] OOo book in Portugese

2006-10-27 Thread John McCreesh
I have been offered a free copy of a new book on OOo 2.0 about to be published in Portugese. As this is one of the 5,998 languages in the world which I don't speak :-( ... would anyone like to receive the book instead of me? If so, please email me your postal address (off list if you don't want to

[native-lang] Re: [Marketing] OpenOffice.org's Norwegian group wins 30, 000NOK prize

2006-10-27 Thread John McCreesh
Congratulations - EUR 3,600 / USD 4,600 - that should be a great party! Thanks for sharing this good news with us - John n Fri, October 27, 2006 14:28, Lars D. Noodén wrote: Below is a fast and sloppy translation of the article. The original is here: http://www.digi.no/php/art.php?id=355064

[native-lang] Draft Call for Location for the 2007 OpenOffice.org Conference - for editing

2006-10-28 Thread John McCreesh
I've put up a draft Call for Location for the 2007 OpenOffice.org Conference on the wiki: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/OOoConf_2007_Call_for_Location Please feel free to edit (that's what wikis are for :-) so that the CFL attracts high quality proposals, and ensures that proposals

[native-lang] Call for Location for OpenOffice.org Conference 2007

2006-11-02 Thread John McCreesh
For those who do not subscribe to announce@openoffice.org (why not?) the Call for Location for the next OpenOffice.org Conference may be found here: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announcemsgNo=305 John - To

[native-lang] Looking for contributions for a new OOo magazine

2006-11-13 Thread John McCreesh
I've received an email from Marta Ogonek of Software Media LLC ...a publishing house which specialises in IT magazines (hakin9, Linux + DVD, PHP solutions and more...). We publish our magazines across the whole of Europe, and since September hakin9 is available in the USA and Australia. We are

[native-lang] French MPs dump Windows for Linux

2006-11-24 Thread John McCreesh
The project, backed by MPs Richard Cazenav and Bernard Carayon of the UMP party, will see 1,154 French parliamentary workstations running on an open source OS, with OpenOffice.org, Firefox and an open source email client. http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39164312,00.htm

[native-lang] OpenOffice.org Training for Local Self-government Units in Macedonia

2007-01-20 Thread John McCreesh
Do we know if the training was successful? It looks like an excellent way for spreading and embedding the use of OOo... http://www.metamorphosis.org.mk/content/view/823/26/lang,en/ John - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [native-lang] Fwd: ODF Alliance Action Alert: Contradictions in Ecma Office Open XML (OOXML)

2007-01-24 Thread John McCreesh
On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 23:22 -0500, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: Marino Macich of the ODF Alliance, of which I am a member, representing OOo, sent me this. Most here are probably aware of the drama b/w ODF vs OOXML. The issues transcend the technical; they have real social importance. I

[native-lang] Top Ten 2007 Predictions for Asia Pacific

2007-01-28 Thread John McCreesh
XMG, a leading global ICT research and advisory firm focused on the Asia Pacific region, announced their 2007 predictions for the Asia Pacific region. ... Openoffice.org will take traction among Asia Pacific countries such as Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand where software piracy is high

Re: [native-lang] a new blog to summarize news

2007-02-05 Thread John McCreesh
On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 17:13 +0100, sophie wrote: Hi all, I've opened a new blog that has an English category. In this blog I'll try to summarize the important (or what I find important ;-) news for our projects that I read on the several lists in OOo. You'll find it here :

[native-lang] Voting opened today for the location for OOoCon 2007

2007-02-05 Thread John McCreesh
The announcement is here: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announcemsgNo=316 John - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[native-lang] Broken link on http://projects.openoffice.org/native-lang.html

2007-02-06 Thread John McCreesh
The link to Telugu (te) appears to be incorrect ... John - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[native-lang] Windows Vista is ok too

2007-02-08 Thread John McCreesh
A reminder to people who maintain nl-project web pages - if you have a 'system requirements' section, please note that MS-Windows Vista is ok too... John Forwarded Message From: John McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Cor Nouws [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Louis Suarez-Potts [EMAIL

Re: [native-lang] Windows Vista is ok too

2007-02-09 Thread John McCreesh
/sys_reqs_20.html has a typo 'enhanced Visa...' should be better 'enhanced Vista' ;-) Regards Marko John McCreesh schrieb: A reminder to people who maintain nl-project web pages - if you have a 'system requirements' section, please note that MS-Windows Vista is ok too... John Forwarded

[native-lang] OOoCon 2007 - final week of voting for location!

2007-02-12 Thread John McCreesh
Time is running out - if you haven't voted yet, please do so now at http://marketing.openoffice.org/ooocon2007/proposal.html Hope to see you there! John - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [native-lang] Please join (and spread the word): Community member's photos for poster

2007-02-18 Thread John McCreesh
On Sat, 2007-02-17 at 16:12 +0100, Charles-H.Schulz wrote: Andrea, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : Bernhard Dippold wrote: [...] For the Mother Language Day I thought of a poster (first draft at http://familie-dippold.de/OpenOffice.org/poster_reduced.png), linked from the website and

Re: [native-lang] International Mother Language Day - 21 February

2007-02-20 Thread John McCreesh
On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 11:50 +0100, Charles-H.Schulz wrote: Hello, thank you Bernhard (and John!) for this great idea! And a big thanks to all the Native-Language people, Hamburg, Novell, Debian, Red Hat, and all the others who make this possible!!! Charles, if you want to add a quote to

Re: [native-lang] International Mother Language Day - 21 February

2007-02-21 Thread John McCreesh
On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 13:52 +0100, Charles-H.Schulz wrote: Bernhard, if that can help, I've included the full poster in my blog with a short comment: http://www.libervis.com/blogs/5/charles Yes, everybody, please blog today: http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2007/02/21/watch-your-language/

Re: [native-lang] International Mother Language Day - 21 February

2007-02-21 Thread John McCreesh
On Tue, February 20, 2007 16:21, Bernhard Dippold wrote: [snip] As I made the poster, I'll reply ;-) And the poster is on Google News !! http://news.google.co.uk/?ncl=1113824359hl=enfilter=0 Great work and well done John -

Re: [native-lang] Mini videos of members of the NLC

2007-03-03 Thread John McCreesh
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 16:04 +0100, sophie wrote: Hi all, I have a suggestion, not from me but from Bob on our [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. So Bob suggested that we make some video portraits from OOomembers around the world explaining in short words why he participates to OOo. Something like Yann

[native-lang] Why in Indonesian

2007-04-12 Thread John McCreesh
Congratulations to the Indonesian NL project for the first translation of the Why? site: en: http://why.openoffice.org id: http://id.openoffice.org/why John - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [native-lang] Update to Afrikaans

2007-04-26 Thread John McCreesh
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 10:25 -0400, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: The news today won't be the news after 1 May: we are upgrading the site infrastructure then and it should be easier (a little) to have RSS feeds. I'll get details on how to do this. Any possibility for OOo to migrate to a

[native-lang] Re: Nominations for MarCon Poland

2007-04-26 Thread John McCreesh
I have had an offer for a new MarCon for Poland. As usual, if anyone has any comments on Jacek's nomination please let me have them either on- or off-list. Thanks - John Forwarded Message From: Jacek Artymiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MarCon Poland Date:

Re: [native-lang] Questions about a font type

2007-06-25 Thread John McCreesh
On Sun, 2007-06-24 at 16:09 +0200, sophie wrote: Hi all, I have questions about the use of a font type. The fonts are the 2 first of this page and are under OFL licence. http://perso.orange.fr/jm.douteau/page_ecolier.htm This fills me with nostalgia. When our kids came back from six

[native-lang] Congratulations to the new grandmother!

2007-07-07 Thread John McCreesh
http://sophiegautier.com/blog/index.php/2007/07/06/40-i-m-now-a-happy-grandmother- John - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[native-lang] Contact in Spain for Linux-DVD?

2007-07-20 Thread John McCreesh
space in their magazines... -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[native-lang] Ask the Community Council a question at OOoCon

2007-09-16 Thread John McCreesh
could not take place. John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[native-lang] Native Language / Mother Language

2007-11-13 Thread John McCreesh
Projects/Confederation to Mother Language Projects/Confederation? Any thoughts? John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [native-lang] Annual reporting of projects

2007-11-14 Thread John McCreesh
Day or some such. Without giving away too many secrets ... it appears there are a lot of journalists out there who filter PRs with the words 'Microsoft' or 'Microsoft Office' in their title, so by using these words we get a much higher hit rate... John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead

[native-lang] 2008 - will it be your year?

2008-01-01 Thread John McCreesh
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[native-lang] OOoCon - last week for proposals

2008-01-24 Thread John McCreesh
A reminder that bids to host the OpenOffice.org Annual Conference (OOoCon) must be submitted by the end of January - see: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announcemsgNo=345 Submit your proposals now! Looking forward to a great OOoCon 2008 - the year of 3. John -- John McCreesh

[native-lang] OOoCon 2008 Call for Location - deadline extended

2008-01-27 Thread John McCreesh
We've had a number of requests from teams working on bids to host OOoCon 2008 for extra time. So, the deadline for the submission on bids has been pushed back. Please see the announcement: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announcemsgNo=349 The Call for Location has been updated:

[native-lang] Decision time for the location of OOoCon 2008

2008-02-25 Thread John McCreesh
impartial ;-) and unbiased ;-) view of all the proposals in my blog. You may also change your vote at any time before the deadline simply by voting again. John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org

Re: [native-lang] Decision time for the location of OOoCon 2008

2008-03-03 Thread John McCreesh
The results of the ballot are now available: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announcemsgNo=354 John On Mon, February 25, 2008 21:40, John McCreesh wrote: A little reminder that if you are planning to attend OOoCon 2008, please vote before midnight UTC on Friday 29th for your

Re: [native-lang] New License and Contributor Agreement

2008-03-10 Thread John McCreesh
André Schnabel wrote: Hi, Louis Suarez-Potts schrieb: Late last year, there was a discussion about the implications of the ratification of GPLv3 or LGPLv3 for OpenOffice.org among the OpenOffice.org project leads. The leads were generally in favour of adopting the updated licenses. The

[native-lang] Native Language Planet?

2008-03-14 Thread John McCreesh
Some of you may have seen the Marketing Project Planet http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet. Four times a day we pull feeds from people who are blogging on OOo marketing topics and use them to update this page. This page in turn is available as an RSS or Atom feed. Would there be any

Re: [native-lang] Native Language Planet?

2008-03-15 Thread John McCreesh
* (not your home page) - e.g. Charles' feed for the Marketing Planet is http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/category/ooo-postings/feed John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: [native-lang] Native Language Planet?

2008-03-16 Thread John McCreesh
while I was debugging the scripts, but now that it is stable, maybe we could get it moved to services? John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [native-lang] Native Language Planet?

2008-03-17 Thread John McCreesh
://pl.openoffice.org/planeta This has the advantage that you can combine as many blogs, news feeds etc as you like onto the one page. John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [native-lang] The Native Language Confederation Planet is born

2008-03-19 Thread John McCreesh
about it and added it to the blogroll. ;-) Thank you a lot John! Louis, can we help John and move his planet systems to somewhere on a server in Hamburg? +1 :-) Are there any more feeds to go on the Planet? It's a bit lonely there just now :-( John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead

Re: [native-lang] The Native Language Confederation Planet is born

2008-03-21 Thread John McCreesh
Kazunari Hirano wrote: Congratulations! On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 2:23 AM, John McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Are there any more feeds to go on the Planet? It's a bit lonely there just now :-( Can you get me in? Kazunari Hirano -- http://openoffice.exblog.jp/ I've added your blog

Re: [native-lang] The Native Language Confederation Planet is born

2008-03-25 Thread John McCreesh
Leif Lodahl wrote: Hi John, You can add my blog to the planet. Feed: http://lodahl.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default Done - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[native-lang] Planetary problems

2008-04-03 Thread John McCreesh
It looks as though the planet server has lost its tunnel to the OOo web site. I'll fix it this evening (UTC). Apologies - John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

[native-lang] Signposting the OOo 3.0 beta

2008-05-06 Thread John McCreesh
Who maintains http://download.openoffice.org/other.html ? Could we do something similar for the OOo 3.0 beta to encourage people to test localised versions of the beta? Thanks - John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org

[native-lang] Re: [marketing] Good news for stats?

2008-05-23 Thread John McCreesh
Don't forget Frank's posting: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/tracking_download_numbers John Paulo Vilela wrote: Hi Charles We are collection Portuguese download statistics in our sites and we will send them next week, Where can we see what is the number of downloads from the English OOo

[native-lang] Users' Community Forum

2008-06-13 Thread John McCreesh
You may have seen the announcement about the addition of Japanese native-language support to the Users' Community Forum: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announcemsgNo=365 It would be great to see other n-l groups join. Maybe we could have a 'Level 2+' category for n-l

[native-lang] OOoConf - final call!

2008-07-15 Thread John McCreesh
/index.html As this is the first OOoCon to be held in Asia, we encourage local communities to submit papers for a special feature on local success stories. Don't wait - do it today! John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org

Re: [native-lang] New lead for FR project : to introduce myself

2008-07-25 Thread John McCreesh
On Fri, July 25, 2008 14:33, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: [snip] Seuls des formats ouverts peuvent assurer la pérennité de vos documents. ODF - eternal life for documents - what a brilliant slogan! John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org

[native-lang] OOoCon Native Lang Party

2008-10-08 Thread John McCreesh
of the Programme, and I need to know if there is going to be an N-L Party at this time? Is anyone organising this? Thanks - John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [native-lang] Site is Down?

2008-10-13 Thread John McCreesh
if they are technically minded). John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[native-lang] What happened to the OpenOffice.org website?

2008-10-14 Thread John McCreesh
of success :) John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [native-lang] What happened to the OpenOffice.org website?

2008-10-14 Thread John McCreesh
discussion has been on [EMAIL PROTECTED] John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[native-lang] Two million downloads

2008-10-17 Thread John McCreesh
OpenOffice.org download page was down. This is an incredible achievement - have a great weekend telling your friends! John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[native-lang] Three million

2008-10-20 Thread John McCreesh
in the community who have tested it, translated it, supported it, and told the world about it. A week of three million downloads - what a great start to the year of three! John p.s. further data on my blog http://www.mealldubh.org -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org

Re: [native-lang] NLC booth at OOoCon exhibiton

2008-10-29 Thread John McCreesh
JiHui, Choi wrote: [snip] Well.. I don't know what I can prepare. So I want to just help guys. and if let me get a chance, I'll bring some. Such as a CD-package, a history board for Korean Project. But I can't get any clue, because I have no experience about any conference, nor exhibition. Can

[native-lang] Call for Location for OOoCon 2009

2008-12-29 Thread John McCreesh
Please note that the Call for Location for OOoCon 2009 has been posted today: http://marketing.openoffice.org/ooocon2009/cfl/cfl.html John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev

[native-lang] Reminder: proposals for OOoCon

2009-01-18 Thread John McCreesh
running 2010 would be expected to 'shadow' the 2009 team, to help them with the 2009 event, and prepare better for their own OOoCon the following year. So please think not just about 2009, but also 2010! Thanks - John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org

[native-lang] Re: [marketing] extending the OpenOffice BugBounty Programm

2009-02-06 Thread John McCreesh
I would suggest contacting the folks at FOSDEM and getting them to photocopy and handout leaflets tomorrow... John -- John McCreesh - Marketing Project Lead - OpenOffice.org Developers - join us! see http://council.openoffice.org/developers.html Martin Hollmichel wrote: Hi, last year we

[native-lang] OOoCon?

2009-02-13 Thread John McCreesh
Are you hoping to go to OOoCon 2009 or 2010? See: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announcemsgNo=385 John -- John McCreesh - Marketing Project Lead - OpenOffice.org Developers - join us! see http://council.openoffice.org/developers.html

[native-lang] Do we have any project members in Sri Lanka?

2009-03-12 Thread John McCreesh
Do we have any project members in Sri Lanka? Thanks - John -- John McCreesh - Marketing Project Lead - OpenOffice.org Developers - join us! see http://council.openoffice.org/developers.html - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev

[native-lang] Workshops in Sri Lanka?

2009-07-09 Thread John McCreesh
Any interest / suggestions? Thanks - John -- John McCreesh - Marketing Project Lead - OpenOffice.org Developers - join us! see http://council.openoffice.org/developers.html Original Message Subject: Re: Fwd: OpenOffice - Opportunities

Re: [native-lang] Default Settings For Japanese

2009-07-20 Thread John McCreesh
Great story! Could we have this added to the OOo Extensions repository? http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/ John -- John McCreesh - Marketing Project Lead - OpenOffice.org Developers - join us! see http://council.openoffice.org/developers.html On Sun, July 19, 2009 11:38, Yosuke Kato

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