[libreoffice-marketing] [Libreoffice] logos..?

2010-11-14 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) [1] Wiki page: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Ideas [2] LibreOffice beta 2: http://www.documentfoundation.org/download/ [3] Branding info: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Branding David Nelson -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 3.3 Release Party wiki page

2010-11-14 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Marc, Marc Paré wrote on 2010-11-13 11.19: As discussed at the most recent Confcall, I have put together a party organiser page for the forthcoming LibreOffice release. Could you please take a look at the page and add any other points that would be considered necessary to hold a successful

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Thoughts and drafts for logo-type

2010-11-14 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 00:46 +0100, Johannes Bausch wrote: Maybe you should post your thoughts there. You can also add your drafts to http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Ideas I will eventually, once I have something I'm really happy with. -- Thorsten Wilms thorwil's design for

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Logo Enhancements

2010-11-14 Thread Graham Lauder
On Sunday 14 Nov 2010 16:19:34 David Nelson wrote: Hi Graham, :-) On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 06:24, Graham Lauder yori...@openoffice.org wrote: I'm sorry I'm having difficulty debating this in real time, my right arm is still in plaster so it's a little hard to keep up, plaster off on

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Logo Enhancements

2010-11-14 Thread David Nelson
Hi Graham, :-) On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 19:43, Graham Lauder yori...@openoffice.org wrote: I take it then, given that you haven't rebutted any of my points that you now agree with them, or are you simply of the school that ignores any opposing view to your own No, it means I don't have the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Logo Enhancements

2010-11-14 Thread Ian Lynch
Otto the seagull was the work of a 16 year old and was originated by a competition for school children organised by myself and Daniel Carrera. Perhaps a bit different in context but that seemed to work quite well for the schools project at the time. Gained quite a lot of publicity - try putting

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Logo Enhancements

2010-11-14 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Il 14/11/2010 13.54, Ian Lynch ha scritto: Otto the seagull was the work of a 16 year old and was originated by a competition for school children organised by myself and Daniel Carrera. Perhaps a bit different in context but that seemed to work quite well for the schools project at the time.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Logo Enhancements

2010-11-14 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 20:54, Ian Lynch ianrly...@gmail.com wrote: Otto the seagull was the work of a 16 year old and was originated by a competition for school children organised by myself and Daniel Carrera. Perhaps a bit different in context but that seemed to work quite well for

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] A home for all ... topics :-)

2010-11-14 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 21:55, Christoph Noack christ...@dogmatux.com wrote: Please have a look at it and comment on:      * Is it helpful at all? Might this become something official to        coordinate our Marketing / Design Team work?      * Is there something missing? +1 for

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Logo Enhancements

2010-11-14 Thread John Baer
Joey, Contest work well with artistic content. What is important is to communicate the desired outcome and the process for participating. A wiki page will often do. This adds value in two ways. 1) A little planning never hurts and having a well defined criteria for selecting the successful

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing suggestion: enable screenplay formatting with LibreOffice

2010-11-14 Thread Dave Johnson
i am all fir it. Dave Johnson On Nov 13, 2010 10:45 PM, Andy Brown a...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote: On Sat Nov 13 2010 18:17:41 GMT-0800 (PST) Alan C. Baird wrote: Proposal for significantly enla... Alan, I want to applaud you for the work spent on ScreenWriter(R) and other templates for OOo

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing suggestion: enable screenplay formatting with LibreOffice

2010-11-14 Thread Frank Esposito
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Dave Johnson davefilms...@gmail.comwrote: i am all fir it. Dave Johnson On Nov 13, 2010 10:45 PM, Andy Brown a...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote: On Sat Nov 13 2010 18:17:41 GMT-0800 (PST) Alan C. Baird wrote: Proposal for significantly enla... Alan, I

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing suggestion: enable screenplay formatting with LibreOffice

2010-11-14 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Nov 14 2010 09:34:10 GMT-0800 (PST) Frank Esposito wrote: I want to applaud you for the work spent on ScreenWriter(R) and other templates for OOo and by extension LibreOffice but I personally do not feel that adding another extension to the, already bloated download, is going to help

[libreoffice-marketing] Mageia to support LibreOffice

2010-11-14 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi all, For information, see the blog from Anne today :) http://blog.mageia.org/?p=190 Kind regards Sophie -- Founding member of The Document Foundation -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] A home for all ... topics :-)

2010-11-14 Thread Michael Wheatland
Christoph, Thanks for creating the list, but shouldn't this be located inside the marketing area rather than in your personal workspace on the wiki. http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Work_Items The management of the Drupal website project has been hugely successful through the wiki.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing suggestion: enable screenplay formatting with LibreOffice

2010-11-14 Thread Alan C. Baird
2010-11-13 21:17, Alan C. Baird a écrit: Proposal for significantly enlarging LibreOffice's user base with Screenwright(R) [...] 13 Nov 2010 23:38:06 Marc Paré wrote: Have you installed the template on the latest LibO version? No. I think we're all hoping LO will be compatible with OOo. If it's

[libreoffice-marketing] [Publicity] LibO communiqué appears on Li nuxer.org and comments

2010-11-14 Thread Marc Paré
I left a copy of this on the discuss mailist, but if you are note lurking there, here is a copy of the post. -- Marc = There is an article on Linuxer that summarizes our communiqué of Nov. 10 and commentaries from readers (in French). You may want to read some of these. You

[libreoffice-marketing] [LibreOffice Drink] Suggestions (branding colour palette)

2010-11-14 Thread Marc Paré
I know we are all busy with getting the bumps ironed out of the LibO suite, but here is a little recreation exercise. == FIRST OF ALL. We should all discuss the merits of doing this exercise and discuss if we are comfortable with having an alcoholic drink named after the LibO

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fleeing the paper airplane : )

2010-11-14 Thread Graham Lauder
On Monday 15 Nov 2010 11:09:44 Lucas Filho wrote: Hello Community, Hi Lucas, After reading some email and see the logo on the wiki LibreOffice, dropped out of the idea of the paper airplane and prepared over a logo option. I kept the source but I changed the colors. This new project, we

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Fleeing the paper airplane : )

2010-11-14 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-14 17:09, Lucas Filho a écrit : Hello Community, After reading some email and see the logo on the wiki LibreOffice, dropped out of the idea of the paper airplane and prepared over a logo option. I kept the source but I changed the colors. This new project, we included the splash

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Marketing suggestion: enable screenplay formatting with LibreOffice

2010-11-14 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-14 16:51, Alan C. Baird a écrit : Are you the organizer in charge of LO Marketing? I'd like to have a private discussion with whoever is running the show, someone with a LO or DF email address. My email address is at the top of this page: http://scr.9TimeZones.com My thought is

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: A home for all ... topics :-)

2010-11-14 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-14 08:55, Christoph Noack a écrit : Hi all! Currently we all work on different topics, and I perceived the need for some better overview what is currently going on. Not only for those who already contribute, but also for those who are new to the LibO project (e.g. those guys that got