Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 07/21/2011 03:16 AM, schrieb Shane Curcuru: Thanks for the info. Note that it would be helpful if people interested in working with trademarks read the Apache policies, as well as our growing list of FAQs: http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/ http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/faq/

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Ian Lynch
On 21 July 2011 10:33, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Am 07/21/2011 03:16 AM, schrieb Shane Curcuru: Thanks for the info. Note that it would be helpful if people interested in working with trademarks read the Apache policies, as well as our growing list of FAQs:

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Peter, On Thursday, 2011-07-21 09:21:45 +0800, Peter Junge wrote: Once this is cooked, I'm eager for us to pick up the threads on trademark enforcement against subscription fraud abusers of the trademarks. This is indeed a big and painful issue that should somehow be tackled. I think

Re: Native Language vs l10n

2011-07-21 Thread Maho NAKATA
From: Kazunari Hirano khir...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Native Language vs l10n Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 10:20:06 +0900 Hi Dennis and all, On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 7:08 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: Hello, Khirano-san (that OK with nickname/UserID?), OK :) See the bottom

Re: Oracle Connector for SharePoint

2011-07-21 Thread Marcus (OOo)
The Connector for MS SharePoint (also for Alfresco's CMS and Oracle's Universal Content Management (UCM)) wasn't part of the OOo development. It was working for OOo, too, yes, but the main point was to have it for StarOffice resp. Oracle Open Office. I don't think it will be part of the grant

Re: Oracle Connector for SharePoint

2011-07-21 Thread David Nelson
Hi, On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: The Connector for MS SharePoint (also for Alfresco's CMS and Oracle's Universal Content Management (UCM)) wasn't part of the OOo development. It was working for OOo, too, yes, but the main point was to have it for

Re: single repository status

2011-07-21 Thread Jens-Heiner Rechtien
On 07/20/2011 12:05 PM, Eike Rathke wrote: Hi Michael, On Tuesday, 2011-07-19 23:26:48 +0200, Michael Stahl wrote: unfortunately it seems none of the tools that convert from HG or git to SVN can create SVN branches with SVN mergeinfo (necessary in order to be able to merge the branches back

Re: [PROPOSAL] ODF Toolkit for Incubation

2011-07-21 Thread Christian Grobmeier
cool proposal, +1 On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: Apologies to those who have received multiple copies of this message. I've cc'ed members of the Apache POI project, the Apache OpenOffice podling and the ODF Toolkit Union, due to the prior interest they've

Re: Oracle Connector for SharePoint

2011-07-21 Thread Arthur Buijs
Hi Marcus, Being able to connect is the key to success. In many organisations OpenOffice.org (Symphony, LibreOffice, etc.) is part of a heterogeneous environment. For sure I am not the only one that sees the benefits of having the connector on board. -- Regards/groeten, Arthur Buijs On

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Simon Phipps
On 21 Jul 2011, at 06:31, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 07/21/2011 01:11 PM, schrieb Eike Rathke: Hi Peter, On Thursday, 2011-07-21 09:21:45 +0800, Peter Junge wrote: Once this is cooked, I'm eager for us to pick up the threads on trademark enforcement against subscription fraud abusers of the

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Andrew Rist
On 7/21/2011 11:14 AM, Simon Phipps wrote: On 21 Jul 2011, at 06:31, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 07/21/2011 01:11 PM, schrieb Eike Rathke: Hi Peter, On Thursday, 2011-07-21 09:21:45 +0800, Peter Junge wrote: Once this is cooked, I'm eager for us to pick up the threads on trademark

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Rob Weir
OK. So let's outline a trademark policy. As a strawman I'd propose: We add a webpage called Trademark policy that states states that Apache owns the trademarked name and logo, that there are certain uses of these trademarks that that require no permission from us, but that we require permission

Suggestion for OOo branding...

2011-07-21 Thread Michael Acevedo
Greetings to all developers of OpenOffice.org in Apache, I am writing to you to make a suggestion for the branding of OpenOffice.org. After Oracle bought Sun they decided to simplify document icons by changing the color coding to a unified blue color. This was a departure for the previous

Re: Suggestion for OOo branding...

2011-07-21 Thread Wolf Halton
Michael, Might I suggest doing both- colour-coding and some difference between the icon symbol.. to assist those 20% of us who are colourblind to some extent. Wolf On Jul 21, 2011 5:43 PM, Michael Acevedo vea1...@yahoo.com wrote: Greetings to all developers of OpenOffice.org in Apache, I am

Re: Suggestion for OOo branding...

2011-07-21 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 07/21/2011 11:35 PM, schrieb Michael Acevedo: Greetings to all developers of OpenOffice.org in Apache, I am writing to you to make a suggestion for the branding of OpenOffice.org. After Oracle bought Sun they decided to simplify document icons by changing the color codingto a unified blue

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 07/22/2011 12:57 AM, schrieb Shane Curcuru: Note that Tightrope has abandoned their US trademark application for OPENOFFICE. Yay! http://tarr.uspto.gov/servlet/tarr?regser=serialentry=85298190 Great to know, thanks for the link. :-) Marcus On 7/21/2011 2:14 PM, Simon Phipps wrote:

Re: Suggestion for OOo branding...

2011-07-21 Thread Andrew Rist
I think the best way of handling these types of changes is to create alternate 'themes', and later determine which theme is the default, and which will ship with the product. I'm not sure how this works with the current layout of source control, but it should not be a major problem. Through

Re: Suggestion for OOo branding...

2011-07-21 Thread Dave Fisher
One key question is whether the ODF icons belong with OpenOffice.org.[1][2] or with the ODF Toolkit [3][4] The icon repository is here.[5] In the OOo wiki there is a page with links to Icon guides for several platforms along with some of the considerations for the unified versions.[6] If you

RE: Suggestion for OOo branding...

2011-07-21 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Yes, the LibreOffice icons are different. The overall theme is green, not blue. The general symbol is a page with a large corner cut and a dark corner exposed beneath. The lines and the dark corner are different colors for the different applications within LibreOffice. For larger versions

RE: Suggestion for OOo branding...

2011-07-21 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Thanks. They are nice. I like what LibreOffice has done with regard to coloring the outline and background behind the corner cut/fold and providing a color image in the center of larger icons. These are more indicative than the colors alone, it seems to me. Also, using ODF in those boxes is

Re: Suggestion for OOo branding...

2011-07-21 Thread Michael Acevedo
Please follow the link below to see the renderings... https://skydrive.live.com/#!/?cid=69f0fbe8e03b2c13sc=documentsnl=1uc=1id=69F0FBE8E03B2C13%211171!cid=69F0FBE8E03B2C13id=69F0FBE8E03B2C13%211172sc=documents   Michael From: Dennis E. Hamilton

[DISCUSS] Initial Committer: Apache OpenOffice.org Initial Committer Status

2011-07-21 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
There are 20 Initial Committers on the OpenOffice.org incubator proposal who have not yet submitted iCLAs or informed us of their intention not to do so. Today I used the following format for a message to one of those Initial Committers. Before 19 more of these are sent out I wanted to check