Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The Microsoft dilemma

2024-04-20 Thread Paolo
Il 20/04/24 11:42, Bastien Guerry ha scritto: Hi Paolo, I cannot use youtube right now: could you share a written summary? Thanks! No.  Here is a kind of description from another page: https://invidious.fdn.fr/watch?v=duaYLW7LQvg "Wanna Cry" was just the latest wake-up call: the cyber

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The Microsoft dilemma

2024-04-20 Thread Bastien Guerry
Hi Paolo, Paolo Debortoli writes: > I ask often myself why public institutions don't use and supporto FOSS > software as Amazon, Google and other big enterprises do. Here Is an > answer: >

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-04-12 Thread nigelver...@hotmail.com
pects your privacy, and gives you back control over your data​ From: Mike Saunders Sent: 12 April 2024 11:25 To: András Rigler ; Marc Paré Cc: marketing@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools f

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-04-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi András, everyone, On 12/04/2024 11:44, András Rigler wrote: > As long as the school provides free Windows and Office licence to the students, no one is at disadvantage. Well, it could be argued that training students on closed, proprietary software from a single vendor puts them at a

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-04-12 Thread András Rigler
Hi Marc, in the students' original post, the question to which the 'correct' answer was Microsoft Excel was 'what software will they use' during the course, not 'what software can they use'. It was probably the first lesson where the teacher introduced the curriculum of the course and told the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-04-12 Thread Marc Paré
It would be nice if someone at LibreOffice could send a response to that school whereby the use of the phrase "you are being `fact-checked`" and dispute the forced use of MS Office, and then send the usual reasons in order to educate the school re: LibreOffice. The fact that LibreOffice is

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] I'll promote LibreOffice & TDF on DebConf 2024 in Busan, South Korea

2024-04-05 Thread Ravi Dwivedi
Hi, On 05/04/24 14:40, DaeHyun Sung wrote: Hello, I'm DaeHyun Sung, LibreOffice Korean Team leader & TDF member in Korea. In this year(2024), DebConf 2024 will be held at Pukyong National University(부경대학교) in Busan, South Korea from July 28(Sunday) to August 04(Sunday), 2024. I want to give

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-27 Thread Paolo
Hi people. In different ways it is clear that Microsoft often pays money (to school, universities, EU political parties and institutions) to promote the use of proprietary software. Then it is clear even that Microsoft even make the rules:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-27 Thread Clocked Modular
Hi Mike and all, In fact, I believe this is good news. Apparently, Microsoft really sees us as a threat. This looks like desperation marketing from Microsoft. We also could make education material for schools, together with other data privacy minded open source initiatives. Maybe we can get

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Public libraries can be a good entry point for raising open source awareness

2024-03-26 Thread warrencamilleri
Thanks for this phil, mind if i use the matterials and ideas to pitch towards the local libraries near me some of them already have a kids scheme to engage themto use the libraries more Regards, Warren Sent from my iPhone > On 26 Mar 2024, at 18:59, Phil Shapiro wrote: > >  > I work as the

RE: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-26 Thread Warren Camilleri
beneficial for them  in terms of funding, public optics and the right connections sadly... Regards, Warren Camilleri -Original Message- From: Norman Rides Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2024 5:31 PM To: Sully Sullivan ; marketing Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infogr

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-26 Thread Norman Rides
I was surprised to find in Ireland that the reliance on the ECDL meant that OS applications are regarded as a bit odd. Fortunately my employer flew the flag for LibreOffice, although some new employees did grumble at first. My employer was a co-operative and viewed OpenSource as being in line

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-26 Thread Sully Sullivan
I think this underscores the need to market ourselves effectively to local-level governments. But perhaps think a little smaller than the school systems. Education is not the low-hanging fruit on that branch. I'll explain. A part of the problem I see here is that public school curricula need

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-26 Thread warrencamilleri
Good evening all To clarify that the uk and most of the eu educational institutions follow the ECDL curriculum which is MS based sadly, LO is featured with linux under the ICDL and woth todays generations computer users like us are seen as power users as many are more adjusted to using thier

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-26 Thread nigelver...@hotmail.com
Hi Mike This is indicative of a widescale problem. At my daughter's school the "Information Technology" classes were not generic e.g how to use a spreadsheet, database or word processing/presentation application. It was specifically how to use Microsoft Office - nothing else. At one parents'

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-26 Thread Badri Sunderarajan
Hi Mike (and LibreOffice marketing team!) I have added Badri in Cc, who is willing to help create an infographic. I might be able to help with some ideas/content. I can make infographics, but since I don't use document processors much (and never used proprietary ones) I'm not too aware of

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-26 Thread Ravi Dwivedi
Hi Mike, (Adding Badri to Cc) On 26/03/24 15:37, Mike Saunders wrote: Hi everyone, On Twitter (I mean, "X") someone posted about their school requiring students to use Microsoft Office. Even worse, the school has a quiz for new students where they are asked what software they can use, and

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-02-07 Thread Mike Saunders
Hello everyone, Thanks so much for your translations! The subtitles are now available in 22 languages: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rs9pMn4cffs There are still a few more to add, which I'm working on... Cheers, Mike On 31/01/2024 13:58, Mike Saunders wrote: Hi everyone, We've made a

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-02-05 Thread sophi
Hi, A big thank you to all the translators, that's great to see translations of the subtitles in so many languages :) Cheers Sophie Le 31/01/2024 à 13:58, Mike Saunders a écrit : Hi everyone, We've made a video showing a few of the new features in LibreOffice 24.2:

Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-02-01 Thread Sully Sullivan
An Irish translation is probably not much value but here one is, anyway. Best, Sully Roinnt gnéithe nua in LibreOffice 24.2 Scéim leagan nua "year.month", mar sin tá LibreOffice 24.2 ó mhí Feabhra 2024 Is féidir le tuairimí anois stíleanna a úsáid Calc: aibhsiú don ró agus don cholún

Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-02-01 Thread Ilmari Lauhakangas
If possible, please everyone add the translations directly into the wiki. Ilmari On 1.2.2024 14.13, Kelvene Requiroso wrote: Hello everyone, Here's the modern Filipino/Tagalog (Philippines) translation: * Mga bagong features ng LibreOffice 24.2 * Bagong "taon.buwan" na

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-02-01 Thread Kelvene Requiroso
Hello everyone, Here's the modern Filipino/Tagalog (Philippines) translation: * Mga bagong features ng LibreOffice 24.2 * Bagong "taon.buwan" na kumbinasyon sa bersiyon, kaya ang LibreOffice 24.2 ay galing sa Pebrero 2024 * Puwede nang gamitin ang mga estilo sa

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-02-01 Thread Clocked Modular
Super! Let's spread it all over the social network space. Met vriendelijke groet, With kind regards, Boudi van Vlijmen. *Because email is an old and insecure first generation internet protocol we will, **in time, stop** to use email. If you want to contact us and are not known with us, you can

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-01-31 Thread Armando Soto Baeza
Spanish: 1. Algunas características nuevas en LibreOffice 24.2 2. Nuevo esquema de versión “año.mes”, por lo que LibreOffice 24.2 es de febrero de 2024 3. Los comentarios ahora pueden usar estilos. 4. Calc: resaltado de la fila y columna activas 5. Nuevo campo de

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-01-31 Thread asja candic
Hi everyone,  Hope you're having an amazing week!  Here are Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian translations. =) Bosnian: 1. Šta je novo u LibreOffice 24.22. Nova numeracija verzije "godina.mjesec", pa je LibreOffice 24.2 iz februara 2024. godine 3. Komentari sada mogu koristiti stilove4. Calc:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-01-31 Thread András Rigler
Hi All, sorry I just missed the reply-all :) Hi Mike, this is the Hungarian translation. Cheers, András 1. A LibreOffice 24.2 újdonságai 2. Új "év.hónap" verziószámozás, tehát a LibreOffice 24.2 2024. februári 3. A megjegyzések már stílusokat is használhatnak 4. Calc: Az aktív sor és oszlop

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Reflections On Today's Meeting

2024-01-18 Thread Kelvene Requiroso
Hi, Is it possible to put a 'donate' button on the top corner of the application? Like here: The dev team might have thought about it already. It's worth exploring, I guess. Thanks. Kind regards, Kelvene Requiroso On 2024-01-19 08:35, Thorsten Behrens wrote: Hi y'all, Mike

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Reflections On Today's Meeting

2024-01-18 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Hi y'all, Mike Saunders wrote: > Yes, and we suspect (and have done some research) that a big chunk of those > donations-while-downloading are from users who've been using LibreOffice for > a while, and are downloading an update. (After all, someone trying > LibreOffice for the very first time is

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Reflections On Today's Meeting

2024-01-18 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Nigel, On 15/01/2024 23:52, nigelver...@hotmail.com wrote: Thanks for organising this evening's meeting. It was good to put faces to some of the names I see on the mailing list. I hope these will become regular events. Some very good points were raised... Thanks a lot for joining the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] How to increase donations for LibreOffice

2024-01-18 Thread Clocked Modular
Very informative. Thank you. Maybe it is good to publish an annual finicial report on the website? Met vriendelijke groet, With kind regards, Boudi van Vlijmen. *Because email is an old and insecure first generation internet protocol we will, **in time, stop** to use email. If you want to

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] How to increase donations for LibreOffice

2024-01-17 Thread Sam Tuke
Bravo -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] unsecured URL in BING search for Libreoffice Marketing Material

2024-01-17 Thread nigelver...@hotmail.com
I've just tested the link with Firefox. It displays a warning of a security risk but allows you to proceed if you are determined to do so. This normally happens with a non-encrypted connection (http://) but in this case the error is that the certificate is valid for openoffice.org but not

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] unsecured URL in BING search for Libreoffice Marketing Material

2024-01-16 Thread DaveB
On 16/01/2024 18:16, Harry Silverlion wrote: To whome it may concern: Good evening, after yesterdays meeting I was looking into current / old marketing materials in regards of Libreoffice Marketing. A quick search brought https://www.libreoffice.openoffice.org/de/marketing/ to my

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Call January 2024

2024-01-08 Thread Don Lupo
Hi, Sully. It looks like it is Berlin time. Looking forward to meeting everyone on the call (I'm new). https://24timezones.com/difference/new_york/berlin On Monday, January 8th, 2024 at 07:01, Sully Sullivan wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Excuse my ignorance. I'm outside Washington, DC on

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Call January 2024

2024-01-08 Thread Italo Vignoli
Times are based on Central European Time (Berlin). Apologies, I was assuming that Framadate would show the time in the appropriate time zone for each person. On 08/01/24 16:01, Sully Sullivan wrote: Hi, Excuse my ignorance. I'm outside Washington, DC on  North American Eastern Time. It's

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Call January 2024

2024-01-08 Thread Sully Sullivan
Hi, Excuse my ignorance. I'm outside Washington, DC on  North American Eastern Time. It's unclear to me whether the hours on the Framadate poll are GMT, or Central European Time, or something else. Please advise and I'll plug in my availability. I'd like to join if it is possible. Best,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2024-01-02 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, Thanks to Cloph, Jean-Francois Nifenecker, Simon, Nigel, Thorsten, Daniel and Osvaldo for the feedback and ideas! Beer/coffee mats as mentioned by Thorsten sound like a good idea, and maybe we can print some of the the LibreOffice "tips of the day" on them, or a table of useful

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2023-12-19 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Hi, sticky notes with the logo ? -- Jean-Francois Nifenecker, Bordeaux Le 19/12/2023 à 10:51, Mike Saunders a écrit : Hi everyone, FOSDEM is coming up, and as it's the biggest event around free and open source software in Europe, we're always there with a stand. In recent years, we've

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2023-12-19 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 10:52 AM Mike Saunders wrote: > > Hi everyone, > […] > So it's a bit of fun, and people take home a reminder that they can > contribute. But what else can we offer on our stand? For instance: * (rain) covers for bicycle seats * microfiber cloth to clean your screen or

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2023-12-19 Thread nigelver...@hotmail.com
tps://www.libreoffice.org> Respects your privacy, and gives you back control over your data​ From: Simon Phipps Sent: 19 December 2023 12:57 To: Mike Saunders Cc: Marketing list Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events) H

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2023-12-19 Thread Osvaldo Gervasi
Hi Mike, what about caps? Something similar to https://yeslogo.eu/en/caps/20-one-color-custom-made-classic-premium-quality-caps-with-your-own-logo-s.html Cheers, --Osvaldo On 19/12/23 10:51, Mike Saunders wrote: Hi everyone, FOSDEM is coming up, and as it's the biggest event around

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2023-12-19 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
What about reusable bags? El 19 de diciembre de 2023 06:51:43 ART, Mike Saunders escribió: >Hi everyone, > >FOSDEM is coming up, and as it's the biggest event around free and open source >software in Europe, we're always there with a stand. In recent years, we've >brought various types of

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2023-12-19 Thread Simon Phipps
Hi Mike! On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 9:52 AM Mike Saunders < mike.saund...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > > Of course, whatever we produce and bring has to be affordable, > transportable and environmentally friendly. Let us know your ideas :-) > We have had good responses to custom cupcakes at

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2023-12-19 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Mike Saunders wrote: > Of course, whatever we produce and bring has to be affordable, > transportable and environmentally friendly. Let us know your ideas > :-) > Beer/coffee mats are great, affordable & usually made from recycled paper, so that fits the bill. I had some company-branded chocolate

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-12-17 Thread John Mills
Hi all, The Excel championship finished yesterday so it's better to issue this soon to jump on any marketing the competition had. 'You didn't just succeed — you Exceled': Sydney man wins Microsoft Excel World Championship for third straight year | | | | || | | | | |

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-12-17 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2023-12-12 à 07 h 28, John Mills a écrit : Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 11:14 am, Mike Saunders wrote: Hi all, Thanks for your feedback! I worked on an updated plan last week, taking into account the suggestions here from John, Marc, Cor and Susanne. It's a

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-12-12 Thread John Mills
That sounds really positive Mike. Kind regards, John Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 11:14 am, Mike Saunders wrote: Hi all, Thanks for your feedback! I worked on an updated plan last week, taking into account the suggestions here from John, Marc, Cor and Susanne.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-12-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi all, Thanks for your feedback! I worked on an updated plan last week, taking into account the suggestions here from John, Marc, Cor and Susanne. It's a good idea to focus on a single component first, and see how it goes. Let me know what you think; we could launch this in January:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Mention of LibreOffice on Braxman Blog

2023-12-05 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Marc, Marc Paré wrote on 26/11/2023 18:17: FYI, a good thumbs up for the use of LibreOffice on the Rob Braxman Tech blog. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnXZKphq-XM Thanks for sharing :) Straight forward and clear. Also shared on twiXer ;) robbraxmantech/status/1727371363302965737

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-25 Thread Marc Paré
I would suggest to avoid any competition where there is a possibility of one user's solution being publicly "challenged" by a more adept user. There could be suggestions to improve a submission, however, one user's knowledge/ability may be quite different from another. We should avoid anything

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-24 Thread John Mills
Hi all, I believe my previous message has been bounced, this happens quite often now. I think there are issues with this distribution list. Cheers, John ### I agree with Cor, you want to be more specific, you could have activities for each module. Also it could

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-24 Thread John Mills
I agree with Cor, you want to be more specific, you could have activities for each module. Also it could turn out to be a training opportunity if the submitter is so kind. I'd probably start with Calc and go from that point. Make it specific and people could try an "one up" each other. An

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-24 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Mike, Thanks - some first response: Mike Saunders wrote on 21/11/2023 10:03: So to follow up on this, here's a draft for the blog -- let me know what you think! And more ideas for the "For instance" part would be welcome :-) LibreOffice World Championship - Show us your skills! You

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-24 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Marc, On 22.11.23 10:10, Marc Paré wrote: Seems all OK to me. I do not object to the "For instance" as it suits with the casual language of the message. Also, IMO, I think "For instance" meaning is well documented and easily translatable. Thanks for the feedback! In the "for instance"

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-22 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Mike, Seems all OK to me. I do not object to the "For instance" as it suits with the casual language of the message. Also, IMO, I think "For instance" meaning is well documented and easily translatable. Marc Le 2023-11-21 à 04 h 03, Mike Saunders a écrit : Hi all, So to follow up on

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-21 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi all, So to follow up on this, here's a draft for the blog -- let me know what you think! And more ideas for the "For instance" part would be welcome :-) LibreOffice World Championship - Show us your skills! 200 million people around the world use LibreOffice to get their work done. Some

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-19 Thread András Rigler
Hi Delta, I would now really love to see those images. Is it possible that you share a link with all of us? Cheers, András Delta Whiskey ezt írta (időpont: 2023. nov. 20., Hét 8:27): > Those examples are great and for the younger generation they will > definitely catch the eye. > Well if there

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-19 Thread Delta Whiskey
Those examples are great and for the younger generation they will definitely catch the eye. Well if there is a need my pictures are there just shout. Have a great day guys and keep up the great work you are doing. I would love to see Linux dominate windows. Kind regards Dave On Fri, 17 Nov 2023

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-18 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Delta, On 17.11.23 09:34, Delta Whiskey wrote: > Then the last two, see if thats something you can work with and there are lots more. Again, this list doesn't support attachments, so nobody can see your ideas (apart from Sahil, as you're also sending them directly). Please use an image

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-18 Thread Marc Paré
Could someone point us to the location as to where to view these examples? Attachments on this list do not work. Thanks! Marc Le 2023-11-17 à 03 h 34, Delta Whiskey a écrit : Then the last two, see if thats something you can work with and there are lots more. On Mon, 13 Nov 2023 at 10:19,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-17 Thread Sahil Gautam
And of course, we need a mascot. A flat logo wouldn't go that far. It's good for application, and presentations only. IMHO. It should become the talk of the town. Should start a rivalry. (which already exists) But when it becomes more public --> more eyeballs --> more devs/users. A wallpaper/

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-17 Thread Sahil Gautam
The pictures are good, no doubt about that. But they don't fit the purpose I proposed. I meant that there is literally no wallpaper out there which is related to libreoffice/TDF, and is usable. For example take a look at

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-17 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Delta, Thanks for sharing your designs! Note that attachments aren't allowed on this mailing list, but you can upload them to an image sharing site (eg https://imgur.com) and then share the links here. Cheers, Mike On 17.11.23 09:30, Delta Whiskey wrote: Morning Sahil, Ok attached are

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-17 Thread Delta Whiskey
Then the last two, see if thats something you can work with and there are lots more. On Mon, 13 Nov 2023 at 10:19, Sahil Gautam wrote: > Wallpapers and logos, transparent pngs are a great way to market. If I have > a cool LO/tdf wallpaper on my/our laptop (like the ones Debian has), people >

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-17 Thread Delta Whiskey
Ok then another two On Mon, 13 Nov 2023 at 10:19, Sahil Gautam wrote: > Wallpapers and logos, transparent pngs are a great way to market. If I have > a cool LO/tdf wallpaper on my/our laptop (like the ones Debian has), people > would be curious about what it is about + it will keep me/us

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-17 Thread Delta Whiskey
Morning Sahil, Ok attached are a few samples have a look and let me know what you think. On Mon, 13 Nov 2023 at 10:19, Sahil Gautam wrote: > Wallpapers and logos, transparent pngs are a great way to market. If I have > a cool LO/tdf wallpaper on my/our laptop (like the ones Debian has), people

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-16 Thread Heiko Tietze
Sahil came up with the idea on the design Telegram channel - and I like it too. Not much response there otherwise. On 16.11.23 10:39, Mike Saunders wrote: Hi Sahil, On 13.11.23 09:18, Sahil Gautam wrote: *It would be a good idea to create a community contest, or some twitter invitation to

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-16 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Sahil, On 13.11.23 09:18, Sahil Gautam wrote: *It would be a good idea to create a community contest, or some twitter invitation to all those who can do this to make (Cool Eye-friendly)Wallpapers. Such that someone can put it on their screens and be proud of being a part of the community.*

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fosdem

2023-11-09 Thread Italo Vignoli
We have asked a devroom also, but our request has not been accepted. We have to find a different strategy and partner with other projects to get a devroom, as those which have been approved are all based on multiple projects. We have also asked for a booth, but these will be confirmed in mid

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-08 Thread John Mills
Hi Regis, I think it's some fun, visibility and engagement from the community can only ever be a positive for the community. I'd be interested to give me thoughts and help if I can do. Regards, John Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, 9 Nov 2023 at 12:18 am, Regis Perdreau wrote: Hi

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-08 Thread Regis Perdreau
Hi Mike, Yes, i think we have to think of this. I'm interested to participate to a group if anybody want to think about it. Regards Régis Perdreau Le ven. 4 août 2023 à 11:17, Mike Saunders < mike.saund...@documentfoundation.org> a écrit : > Hi everyone, > > In the marketing Telegram group,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [Libreoffice-qa] ESC meeting agenda: 2023-09-28 16:00 CEST

2023-09-30 Thread nigelver...@hotmail.com
Likewise 3 and no obvious pattern regarding their content. Nige LibreOffice - Free and open source office suite: LibreOffice Website Respects your privacy, and gives you back control over your data​ From: James Harking Sent: 29

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Requesting SVG of Application icons

2023-09-19 Thread Pratyush Jayachandran
This is great! The ones I actually want were found in help/media/navigation though I'll be adding these to the project! Will update you once all the icons are added. On Mon, Sep 18, 2023, 02:23 Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > On 17 Sep 2023 at 19:47, Pratyush Jayachandran wrote: > > From:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Requesting SVG of Application icons

2023-09-18 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 17 Sep 2023 at 19:47, Pratyush Jayachandran wrote: From: Pratyush Jayachandran Date sent: Sun, 17 Sep 2023 19:47:24 -0700 Subject:[libreoffice-marketing] Requesting SVG of Application icons To:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Requesting SVG of Application icons

2023-09-18 Thread Italo Vignoli
SVG icons are available here: https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/tree/master/sysui/desktop/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps On 18/09/23 04:47, Pratyush Jayachandran wrote: Hello, I was looking for the SVG icons of all LibreOffice applications so that they can be added to

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Requesting SVG of Application icons

2023-09-18 Thread Italo Vignoli
I don't think we have SVG icons for applications, but I might be wrong. Adding the LibreOffice design mailing list, where there are the people who can provide the SVG icons (if they exist). We at marketing do not have them. On 18/09/23 04:47, Pratyush Jayachandran wrote: Hello, I was

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] FSF Free Software Foundation

2023-09-11 Thread Italo Vignoli
We have attended several LibrePlanet Conferences. The Free Software Foundation is one of the leading organizations for free software, and the home of Richard Stallman, the man who developed the concept of free software and created the entire FOSS movement. I do not think we will attend

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] WordPad being removed from future Windows releases

2023-09-04 Thread Simon Phipps
Thanks for posting this, Mike. I do think a blog post would be worthwhile, perhaps developing a theme of Microsoft abandoning the self-sovereign desktop as we go - a theme I suspect several developments would fit into. One small thought on the Mastodon posts. With no god-like Algorithm to expose

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Quick intro

2023-08-01 Thread Mike Saunders
Welcome, Yoshi! (For the list: Yoshi and I were in contact for a while, and I said he could also post here and say hello to the community.) On 14.07.23 18:15, Yoshi wrote: A quick intro. My name is Yoshi and I recently took interest in expanding LibreOffice market footprint in the US. This

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-08-01 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Jonathon, On 20.07.23 19:42, jonathon wrote: Back in the days of OOo, there was a marketing proposal with the slogan: "Your language, your documents, your way" Part of the idea was that the UI and spellchecking were available in more languages than MSO. I no longer track such things, but

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-08-01 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Sam, On 14.07.23 22:31, Sam Tuke wrote: > Is there not telemetry / product intelligence built in to LO? If currently there is not, then personally I would not rule it out in future. Good ux and product decisions are driven by such data. Certainly the matter has been debated in different

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-07-20 Thread jonathon
Mike Saunder wrote: I think the big "NO" is effective on social media here, attracting attention. So how about a variant on this image, confirming that LibreOffice doesn't "mine" any data or do anything with AI? Back in the days of OOo, there was a marketing proposal with the slogan: "Your

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-07-14 Thread Sam Tuke
Is there not telemetry / product intelligence built in to LO? If currently there is not, then personally I would not rule it out in future. Good ux and product decisions are driven by such data. Certainly the matter has been debated in different LO teams in the past. Sam. On 14 July 2023

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-07-14 Thread Nigel Verity
fice suite: LibreOffice Website<https://www.libreoffice.org/> Respects your privacy, and gives you back control over your data​ From: Mike Saunders Sent: 14 July 2023 11:02 To: Anshuman Pandey ; Marketing list Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-07-14 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi again Anshuman, On 12.07.23 09:50, Anshuman Pandey wrote: This is very topical in the Open Source community. Given the news on RedHat and Fedora and people's concerns on privacy, it is a good time to have a marketing campaign. Here are a few ideas (basically builds on your example) 1.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 12.07.23 09:23, Anshuman Pandey wrote: Here come the Impress Screenshots, focused on working with Master Slides (building your own template) https://we.tl/t-VRblyL2e9A Thanks a lot! Some good, clear screenshots there too. I'll talk with Ilmari about implementing them in the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-07-12 Thread Anshuman Pandey
Hi Mike, This is very topical in the Open Source community. Given the news on RedHat and Fedora and people's concerns on privacy, it is a good time to have a marketing campaign. Here are a few ideas (basically builds on your example) 1. Similar to the prior: No (In large Font) next to a) Data

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-12 Thread Anshuman Pandey
Hi Mike, Here come the Impress Screenshots, focused on working with Master Slides (building your own template) https://we.tl/t-VRblyL2e9A Good to see my contributions are already up on the socials. Very happy to continue helping. Kind Regards, Anshuman On 7/11/23 14:34, Mike Saunders

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-11 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 10.07.23 16:33, Anshuman Pandey wrote: Here is the link of the updated screenshots based on your comments. I took the liberty to add a few more for Calc. https://we.tl/t-habwfUjkZx Ah yes, those improvements help a lot! It's really useful to have lots of screenshots, and

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-11 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Mike, On 10.07.23 17:27, Mike wrote: Why am I getting your conversations? Probably because you included cc: Marketing list > This happens a lot and you end up my spam folder. Yes, we include the marketing list, because we're having a discussion

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-10 Thread Mike
Hello Anshuman and Mike. Why am I getting your conversations? Probably because you included cc: Marketing list This happens a lot and you end up my spam folder. On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 8:35 AM Anshuman Pandey < anshuman.pan...@protonmail.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > Here is the link of the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-10 Thread Anshuman Pandey
Hi Mike, Here is the link of the updated screenshots based on your comments. I took the liberty to add a few more for Calc. https://we.tl/t-habwfUjkZx I am aiming to send the Impress ones later tomorrow. I hope that's okay. Kind Regards, Anshuman On 7/10/23 18:33, Mike Saunders wrote: >

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-10 Thread Mike Saunders
On 10.07.23 14:17, Anshuman Pandey wrote: Link: https://we.tl/t-R6yF1owKoq Thanks, Anshuman! They look good. For the dark mode Calc screenshots, maybe you can also change the document background to be black (under Tools > Options > Application Colors) and then use white text in the cells,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-10 Thread Anshuman Pandey
Hi Mike, Here is the link for Calc and Writer screenshots. I have tried to show the use of LibreOffice in some complex situation that can show the capabilities of Calc and Writer. The link also has the files used to create the screenshots, so please feel free to update if needed or let me

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-10 Thread Anshuman Pandey
Hi Mike, Here is the link for Calc and Writer screenshots. I have tried to show the use of LibreOffice in some complex situation that can show the capabilities of Calc and Writer. The link also has the files used to create the screenshots, so please feel free to update if needed or let me

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-10 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 10.07.23 09:23, Anshuman Pandey wrote: I have finished the Calc and Writer screenshots. Could you please let me know how I can send this to you? Would links from WeTransfer work? Great -- yes, WeTransfer or some other file hosting site is fine. Then I can take a look, and we

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-10 Thread Anshuman Pandey
Hi Mike, I have finished the Calc and Writer screenshots. Could you please let me know how I can send this to you? Would links from WeTransfer work? While working on the Impress screenshots, I wondered, what are we aiming to show/capture? e.g,. one thing that I thought would be interesting to

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-07 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 07.07.23 04:35, Anshuman Pandey wrote: In response to your query about my operating system, I'm currently using Fedora 38 (GNU/Linux) with GNOME 44 DE, alongside LibreOffice. Having noted that, I do have a few clarifications to seek regarding the screenshots. The examples

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-06 Thread Anshuman Pandey
Hi Mike, In response to your query about my operating system, I'm currently using Fedora 38 (GNU/Linux) with GNOME 44 DE, alongside LibreOffice. Having noted that, I do have a few clarifications to seek regarding the screenshots. The examples you've previously sent focus primarily on the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-06 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 05.07.23 13:59, Anshuman Pandey wrote: *Screenshots: *I can start on this ASAP and provide 4-5 screenshots for each of the Writer, Impress, and Calc programs. As I understand the idea is to show the capability of the software to handle various complex tasks. I will aim to

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