Re: [tdf-discuss] candidacy for BoD seat

2011-09-24 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Drew, drew wrote on 2011-09-24 17:04: Thanks for the time and effort you have put in here and over the years, I place great value, and am assured that others do as well, in your contributions. thank you very much for your kind words! In fact, it's really the community spirit and the feeli

Re: [tdf-discuss] candidacy for BoD seat

2011-09-24 Thread drew
On Thu, 2011-09-22 at 14:01 +0200, Florian Effenberger wrote: > Hello, > > hereby, I'd like to announce my candidacy for a Board of Directors seat > at The Document Foundation. Following-up the post to > steering-disc...@documentfoundation.org, I'd like to give some more > details and backgroun

Re: [tdf-discuss] Candidacy for a BoD seat - introduction

2011-09-24 Thread drew
On Sat, 2011-09-24 at 11:03 +0200, Thorsten Behrens wrote: > drew wrote: > > Specifically to you however I would like to inquire as to exactly what > > daily operations you envision for which your being situated in Germany > > will have any meaningful impact? > > > Hi Drew, > > thanks for asking!

Re: [tdf-discuss] Candidacy: Personal Profile of a Marketer

2011-09-24 Thread M Henri Day
2011/9/24 Italo Vignoli > M Henri Day wrote: > > > Was looking forward to reading your very personal story, Italo - without > the > > aid of Google Translate - but was unable to find it on the Linkedin page > to > > which you linked above. Is the following the blog you had in mind ( > > > http://

Re: [tdf-discuss] Candidacy: Personal Profile of a Marketer

2011-09-24 Thread David Nelson
Hi Italo, On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Italo Vignoli wrote: > I promise that I will never write a single line of code, and this is > quite important for software stability. In addition, I will cook pasta > at hackfests and on spare time I will handle some marketing and media > relations. Nic

[tdf-discuss] UPDATED Candidacy: Personal Profile of a Marketer

2011-09-24 Thread Italo Vignoli
I have realized that the link to my very personal story was wrong. PLEASE BE WARNED, THIS IS NOT A TOTALLY SERIOUS PROFILE Who am I? At 57, I am the grandfather of The Document Foundation, but I can anticipate that you will find me jumping around for a long time as I plan to work full time on ad

Re: [tdf-discuss] Candidacy: Personal Profile of a Marketer

2011-09-24 Thread Italo Vignoli
M Henri Day wrote: > Was looking forward to reading your very personal story, Italo - without the > aid of Google Translate - but was unable to find it on the Linkedin page to > which you linked above. Is the following the blog you had in mind ( > http://www.cwi.it/2010/02/01/nasce-il-nuovo-blog-s

Re: [tdf-discuss] Candidacy: Personal Profile of a Marketer

2011-09-24 Thread M Henri Day
2011/9/24 Italo Vignoli > PLEASE BE WARNED, THIS IS NOT A TOTALLY SERIOUS PROFILE > > Who am I? > > At 57, I am the grandfather of The Document Foundation, but I can > anticipate that you will find me jumping around for a long time as I > plan to work full time on advocating FOSS when I will reti

Re: [tdf-discuss] Question to BOD candidates

2011-09-24 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Drew, drew wrote on 2011-09-23 22:34: I note that a number (perhaps all) of the folks declaring to run for a BOD seat have mentioned their desire to help with the 'daily operations'. Would any (all perhaps) of you please describe what you perceive as those daily operations to entail? inde

Re: [tdf-discuss] Candidacy for a BoD seat - introduction

2011-09-24 Thread Thorsten Behrens
drew wrote: > Specifically to you however I would like to inquire as to exactly what > daily operations you envision for which your being situated in Germany > will have any meaningful impact? > Hi Drew, thanks for asking! Beyond what Charles mentioned - there will be some tasks, like taxes, snai

Re: [tdf-discuss] Question to BOD candidates

2011-09-24 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Drew, Le 23/09/2011 22:34, drew a écrit : > Hi, > > I note that a number (perhaps all) of the folks declaring to run for a > BOD seat have mentioned their desire to help with the 'daily > operations'. > > Would any (all perhaps) of you please describe what you perceive as > those daily op