Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LO/OOo certification

2010-11-02 Thread Ian
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 02:11 +0100, Italo Vignoli wrote: On 10/30/2010 06:47 PM, Ian wrote: http://theingots.org/community/LO_OOo_cert I have posted a brief description of the meeting planned to support certification at the above address. Please feel free to copy it to any place you

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LO/OOo certification

2010-11-02 Thread Ian
I'm going to suscribe to the French mailing list ( as I am French lol ) and I think there are some people who could be interested of being representative for France. Should I talk about it ? Or is this something we should wait TDF to be a legal entity ? Bonjour Montfort, Je ne pense pas

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LO/OOo certification

2010-11-02 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello everyone, Le Tue, 02 Nov 2010 10:29:38 +0100, Monfort Florian florian.monf...@gmail.com a écrit : Le mardi 02 novembre 2010 à 09:27 +, Ian a écrit : I'm going to suscribe to the French mailing list ( as I am French lol ) and I think there are some people who could be

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Solution Linux 2011

2010-11-02 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Sophie, Sophie Gautier wrote on 2010-11-02 10.21: Just for information, I've subscribed our group to the next Solution Linux 2011 which will take place in Paris in April (5-7). We will have a booth and some conferences are possible. great news! Please also add that to the Events page in

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Solution Linux 2011

2010-11-02 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi Floriian, On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hi Sophie, Sophie Gautier wrote on 2010-11-02 10.21: Just for information, I've subscribed our group to the next Solution Linux 2011 which will take place in Paris in April (5-7). We will

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LO/OOo certification

2010-11-02 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Graham, Le Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:30:35 +1300, Graham Lauder yori...@openoffice.org a écrit : On Tuesday 02 Nov 2010 22:52:31 Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello everyone, Le Tue, 02 Nov 2010 10:29:38 +0100, Monfort Florian florian.monf...@gmail.com a écrit : Le mardi 02 novembre

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LO/OOo certification

2010-11-02 Thread Ian
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 10:52 +0100, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello everyone, Le Tue, 02 Nov 2010 10:29:38 +0100, Monfort Florian florian.monf...@gmail.com a écrit : Le mardi 02 novembre 2010 à 09:27 +, Ian a écrit : I'm going to suscribe to the French mailing list ( as I am French

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Can we put marketing titles under our names?

2010-11-02 Thread James Walker
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Matthew Copple mcop...@kcopensource.orgwrote: The structure, membership process, and governance of the Foundation need to be worked out quickly. The announcement of the TDF created a momentum of recognition in the community that is only going to last for a

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Can we put marketing titles under our names?

2010-11-02 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 21:43, Italo Vignoli italo.vign...@gmail.com wrote: You are totally right, but setting up the structure is not trivial, and it takes time and energies. We have mailing lists for every major language now, and we are working at the bylaws, which include

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: LibO Video

2010-11-02 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-02 10:05, James Walker a écrit : What would be very cool would be to come up with something funny that would have the chance to go viral on YouTube. Maybe something along the lines of someone sitting around with 400 dollars wondering what they can do with it. and unstood of buying

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Can we put marketing titles under our names?

2010-11-02 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-02 11:32, Thomas Krumbein a écrit : Hey, I agree with James, structures should be settle up very soon! And we should show this - in public! [..] My real point is, we cannot afford to stagnate, and cannot take 3-4 months to really get the foundation set up, it needs to happen soon,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Can we put marketing titles under our names?

2010-11-02 Thread drew
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 11:11 -0400, James Walker wrote: One of those is there needs to be a tab at the top of the website that says Help or support and it should not take weeks to get it. Hi James, You need to push that on the website list - that is how things work, you really need to pick

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Can we put marketing titles under our names?

2010-11-02 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi all, On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Bernhard Dippold bernh...@familie-dippold.at wrote: [...] Definition of Community member becomes more and more important, so we should find a way to have an official list on the website (or on the wiki with locked content) stating their names and

[libreoffice-marketing] French Gendarmerie migrating on Ubuntu

2010-11-02 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi all, In case you miss it :) http://www.canonical.com/about-canonical/resources/case-studies/french-national-police-force-saves-%E2%82%AC2-million-year-ubuntu?sms_ss=twitterat_xt=4ccea3acab49d9,067 Kind regards Sophie -- Founding member of The Document Foundation -- E-mail to

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread Andy Brown
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 would be to have an official LibO Templating Team where the teams' only task would be to come up

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibO Video

2010-11-02 Thread Dave Johnson
I like that idea. Dave Johnson On Nov 2, 2010 9:05 AM, James Walker centra...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Benjamin Horst bho...@mac.com wrote: Christoph and Dave, On... E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.orgmarketing%2bh...@libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread drew
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 11:14 -0700, Andy Brown wrote: 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 would be to have an official LibO

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

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread drew
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 14:24 -0400, drew wrote: Specifically I'm thinking of taking the wiki page from OOo that covers the first 10 years and using that as the basis for this, 4-6, page presentation Roots - The Story of LibreOffice or some such. It can be an ice breaker for small meetup

[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 /

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread Monfort Florian
Le mardi 02 novembre 2010 à 13:43 -0400, Marc Paré a écrit : I was just wondering if there was ever in OOo talk of organising Templating Teams? This was touched on in another thread. The idea would be to have an official LibO Templating Team where the teams' only task would be to come up

[off list] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Nov 02 2010 11:39:35 GMT-0700 (PDT) drew wrote: 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

Re: [off list] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread drew
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 13:24 -0700, Andy Brown wrote: Do we have somewhere set aside on the wiki to up load items? I have redone the pamphlet and would like others to look at and give feedback. I also have a couple of templates that I did that I can move/convert to LibO that I can up

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread drew
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 21:07 +0100, Monfort Florian wrote: Wow ! I am realy impressed as you all seem really concerned by churches ! I don't know if it is due to the french culture, but I am not used to care that much about religions ! Yes I think it may be quite true that this is a regional

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Change icon?

2010-11-02 Thread David Nelson
Hi again, Lucas, :-) Afterthought: why don't you also bring this subject up on the [tdf-discuss] list, where more people can be exposed to your idea? David Nelson -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Change icon?

2010-11-02 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-02 19:58, David Nelson a écrit : Hi Lucas, :-) I remember you brought this subject up before. I remember it didn't really inspire me at that time, but I think I've changed my mind. I have mentioned a couple of times in threads that I find the current sheet of paper logo to be

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibO Video

2010-11-02 Thread Dave Johnson
I like this idea... but is sends the wrong message. Can you give me another idea like this? I'll try to think up a cool idea too. The viral vid is a great PR tool. On Nov 2, 2010, at 9:05 AM, James Walker wrote: On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Benjamin Horst bho...@mac.com wrote: Christoph

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Change icon?

2010-11-02 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-02 19:58, David Nelson a écrit : Your paper plane fits in superbly with the paper sheet, as a natural development thereof. The possibilities are many. It can be made into something that fires empathy in the young and old, the simple and the sophisticated. What do you think about

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: LibO Video

2010-11-02 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-02 21:35, Dave Johnson a écrit : I like this idea... but is sends the wrong message. Can you give me another idea like this? I'll try to think up a cool idea too. The viral vid is a great PR tool. @ Dave: Thanks! If we can do something like that ... just great. It would be

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Templating Teams

2010-11-02 Thread jonathon
-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 we were to setup a Templating Team group and