Re: OpenCD & GNOME

2005-08-04 Thread Simos Xenitellis
Claus Schwarm wrote: On Thu, 04 Aug 2005 18:10:43 +0200 Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Would the launcher thingy allow to include information about additional GNOME apps that are related to a certain application or category, but have not yet been ported to Windows? Not a goo

Re: OpenCD & GNOME

2005-08-04 Thread Claus Schwarm
On Thu, 04 Aug 2005 18:10:43 +0200 Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Claus Schwarm a écrit : > > I've not looked at the OpenCD yet, so the following may sound > > foolish. However, promoting the GNOME development platform to end > > users seems somewhat misguided. > > The sell i

Re: OpenCD & GNOME

2005-08-04 Thread Sriram Ramkrishna
I think the message should be very simple. "if you like this application, please see http://www.gnome.org/"; Then let the page do the selling. sri -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: OpenCD & GNOME

2005-08-04 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Claus Schwarm a écrit : I've not looked at the OpenCD yet, so the following may sound foolish. However, promoting the GNOME development platform to end users seems somewhat misguided. The sell is not the development environment, it's the applications... "Use top-quality free software on

Re: OpenCD & GNOME

2005-08-04 Thread Claus Schwarm
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 16:50:36 +0200 Claus Schwarm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would the launcher thingy allow to include information about > additional GNOME apps that are related to a certain application or > category, but have not yet been ported to Windows? > If the presented idea is too mu

Re: OpenCD & GNOME

2005-08-04 Thread Luis Villa
On 8/4/05, Simos Xenitellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Claus Schwarm wrote: > > >On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 02:46:14 -0700 > >Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>>We could try to ensure that fun applications running on Windows, > >>>such as Gimp and Inkscape, are id

Re: OpenCD & GNOME

2005-08-04 Thread Simos Xenitellis
Claus Schwarm wrote: On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 02:46:14 -0700 Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We could try to ensure that fun applications running on Windows, such as Gimp and Inkscape, are identified as built with the GNOME development platform. Shouldn't be tough at all, th

Re: OpenCD & GNOME

2005-08-04 Thread Claus Schwarm
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 02:46:14 -0700 Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > We could try to ensure that fun applications running on Windows, > > such as Gimp and Inkscape, are identified as built with the GNOME > > development platform. > > Shouldn't be tough at all, there's a spiffy Window

Re: OpenCD & GNOME

2005-08-04 Thread Jeff Waugh
> Can we make their LiveCD be basically our LiveCD, with the gconf tweaks > and the advertising content? Probably unlikely, as they're pimping Ubuntu directly (OpenCD is sponsored by Canonical). > We could try to ensure that fun applications running on Windows, such as > Gimp and Inkscape, are