Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-13 Thread Drew Jensen
On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 17:31 +0100, Andrea Pescetti wrote: You should have license and author, and derive it via ODF processing and not enter it with a simple CCK field. Moreover, it should be investigated what kind of commitment the Document Foundation took towards Richard Stallman about

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-13 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Drew Jensen wrote: On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 17:31 +0100, Andrea Pescetti wrote: You should have license and author, and derive it via ODF processing and not enter it with a simple CCK field. Moreover, it should be investigated what kind of commitment the Document Foundation took

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-13 Thread Drew Jensen
On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 23:15 +0100, Andrea Pescetti wrote: It's enough to make the field more explicit and call it Template License; this is not a blocker. That might work actually. Drew -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-13 Thread Michael Wheatland
Andrea, Is there a design specification, say on a wiki, of the OO.o template site ODF processing of template thumbnails? I am not well versed in command line ODF processing, but once we have it set up it should be reasonably easy to integrate with the system I have setup. On the licencing front,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-12 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/08/2010 09:30 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: I don't know exactly what template section you refer to, but the official repository for OpenOffice.org templates at http://templates.services.openoffice.org only accepts ODF files; of The last time

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-12 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/08/2010 11:08 PM, Marc Paré wrote: I think our Drupal gurus would take up the challenge. The requested functionality is available as an add on module. (It is installed on the Drupal setup I theoretically administer.) jonathon -BEGIN PGP

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Wheatland
The structure of the official LibreOffice Drupal development website for templates has been set up and is functioning. I would be grateful if we could have some volunteers upload a few open licence templates to the site to test out the functionality. You can find the official LibreOffice

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-12 Thread Drew Jensen
On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 01:07 +0930, Michael Wheatland wrote: You can find the official LibreOffice development site at: www.libreofficeaustralia.org Looks great, Mind if I steal some of the copy there for the first draft at the current site - or would you like to move it over them maybe?

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Wheatland
Mind if I steal some of the copy there for the first draft at the current site - or would you like to move it over them maybe? It's not stealing if its open source :) You mean the SilverStripe temp site? I don't have write access yet. I have been hugely focussed on the longer term solution. If

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-12 Thread Drew Jensen
On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 01:32 +0930, Michael Wheatland wrote: If you have write access, please go right ahead and move it over. As I understand it, there is a sense of urgency starting to build. I do, and I will move some of the copy into the silverstripe site this weekend then, thanks. As for

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-08 Thread Michael Wheatland
Andrea et al., I love your enthusiasm towards templating. As a professional end user of the software I find that more often than not I am either using or creating document and presentation templates that I use over and over in the course of a year or so. I believe that templates are an essential

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-08 Thread Michael Wheatland
Sorry, Try: https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dfsf53bj_76cwzrp75z -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-08 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/07/2010 05:23 PM, Marc Paré wrote: If we are to offer templates as part of our web service, LibO has to offer templates on its own website. There are so many microsoft office templates listed on the template section of the openoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-08 Thread Andrea Pescetti
jonathon wrote: LibO has to offer templates on its own website. There are so many microsoft office templates listed on the template section of the openoffice.org website, that the entire template section has to be treated as a microsoft office template repository. I don't know exactly what

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-08 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-08 16:30, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : jonathon wrote: LibO has to offer templates on its own website. There are so many microsoft office templates listed on the template section of the openoffice.org website, that the entire template section has to be treated as a microsoft office

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 04/11/2010 Marc Paré wrote: Le 2010-11-03 17:42, Andy Brown a écrit : Start here http://templates.services.openoffice.org/ same place for OOo and LibO. There is a link there back to the Extensions repository. Thanks. The obvious question is ... are we going to brand a page and have our

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-07 Thread drew
On Sun, 2010-11-07 at 14:47 -0500, Michel Gagnon wrote: There could also be a page linking to other websites with templates. For instance, on LibreOfficeTemplates, why not have a link to OOo Templates (with a note saying they are fully compatible)? In my humble opinion, the more

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-04 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-03 20:06, jonathon a écrit : c) Ideally, there would be a place where people could upload their LibO content, where it could be vetted for copyright and other legal stuff, prior to being made available for public distribution. Hi Jonathon This would be the logical thing to do.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-04 Thread Andy Brown
On Wed Nov 03 2010 23:33:59 GMT-0700 (PDT) Marc Paré wrote: Le 2010-11-03 17:42, Andy Brown a écrit : Start here http://templates.services.openoffice.org/ same place for OOo and LibO. There is a link there back to the Extensions repository. Andy Thanks. The obvious question is ... are

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-04 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Andy! Am Mittwoch, den 03.11.2010, 16:32 -0700 schrieb Andy Brown: Hi Christoph, On Wed Nov 03 2010 14:47:51 GMT-0700 (PDT) Christoph Noack wrote: [... Template Team Idea Discussion ...] If somebody could start to investigate available, create missing, rate existing ... templates -

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-03 02:30, KAMI911 KAMI911 a écrit : Hi All, I would like to offer OxygenOffice Collected and Managed templates here. We created and collected a plenty of templates during the half decade. This template pack is available for a free license. The collection is a bit mixed in term of

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-03 01:25, jonathon a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/02/2010 05:43 PM, Marc Paré wrote: The members would be picked according to their expertise in these categories. The ability to create a template is more important that knowledge of the field. If

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-03 06:04, jonathon a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/03/2010 07:18 AM, Marc Paré wrote: How about, where it is possible to use Base in templates, then it will be used. If my rant was not clear, I don't think Base, as a database engine, is suitable for

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread Manfred Usselmann
Hi, On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 10:04:03 + jonathon toki.kant...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/03/2010 07:18 AM, Marc Paré wrote: How about, where it is possible to use Base in templates, then it will be used. If my rant was not clear, I don't

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread KAMI911 KAMI911
2010/11/3 Marc Paré m...@marcpare.com Le 2010-11-03 02:30, KAMI911 KAMI911 a écrit : Hi All, I would like to offer OxygenOffice Collected and Managed templates here. We created and collected a plenty of templates during the half decade. This template pack is available for a free license.

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-03 10:09, KAMI911 KAMI911 a écrit : Hi Kami: Could you tell us how the templates were constructed. Were they constructed by devs and did you have projects set up for template construction? How were the categories chosen. BTW, I usually install your templates when I installed OOo. I

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread James Walker
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 2:12 PM, jonathon toki.kant...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/03/2010 02:09 PM, KAMI911 KAMI911 wrote: Lost of templates Whilst that (lost should be lots) is a typo on Kami's part, there are templates, macros, extensions, and

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread Andy Brown
On Wed Nov 03 2010 12:28:45 GMT-0700 (PDT) Marc Paré wrote: Every time I hear of these resource, I keep thinking repository. Is there a repository where LibO can store these resources. Are we allowed to create a repository with these? Marc All you need to create a repository is drive

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-03 15:27, James Walker a écrit : How about someone coming up with a list of templates that we would like to see made, then maybe some of us can start on some of them. I would not mind doing one or two, but I really can't think of any that I personally need. James Walker Hi

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-03 15:48, Andy Brown a écrit : On Wed Nov 03 2010 12:28:45 GMT-0700 (PDT) Marc Paré wrote: Every time I hear of these resource, I keep thinking repository. Is there a repository where LibO can store these resources. Are we allowed to create a repository with these? Marc All you

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread Andy Brown
On Wed Nov 03 2010 13:03:09 GMT-0700 (PDT) Marc Paré wrote: Le 2010-11-03 15:48, Andy Brown a écrit : All you need to create a repository is drive space on the web. How useful it will be is how easy it is to find. A slot on the new server that is being installed would be great, but good

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-03 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/03/2010 07:48 PM, Andy Brown wrote: All you need to create a repository is drive space on the web. a) I've got some templates, colour palettes, and a dictionary or two for OOo out there somewhere on the web. The issue I found with free

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread drew
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 14:34 -0400, Marc Paré wrote: Le 2010-11-02 14:14, Andy Brown a écrit : On Tue Nov 02 2010 10:43:36 GMT-0700 (PDT) Marc Paré wrote: I was just wondering if there was ever in OOo talk of organising Templating Teams? This was touched on in another thread. The idea

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-02 14:24, drew a écrit : Hi Marc, Great idea - not sure we need a team, per se, but a place to collect these would be of great help, IMO. I would be bold enough to turn this email around and challenge you to help lead this by putting together a short presentation on LibreOffice /

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-02 14:39, drew a écrit : Hi Andy, I think it would be good to look at this in a limited way - which is this, there would be good value in encouraging people to create these targeted presentations, targeted to a usage, occupationally focused, group, and created by individuals with

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-02 14:24, drew a écrit : Hi Marc, Great idea - not sure we need a team, per se, but a place to collect these would be of great help, IMO. I would be bold enough to turn this email around and challenge you to help lead this by putting together a short presentation on LibreOffice /