On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:12, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > All, > > Apologies if you have seen this before.... > > > OpenOffice.org will be having a booth (#139) at LinuxWorld Expo > Boston and you are invited! You are also invited to help out. We need > booth beings, artwork, clever presentations showcasing > OpenOffice.org, and any other kind of moral, monetary, or vocal > support you can offer. This event is of some importance, for it is > taking place in what is widely perceived as the epicentre--Boston-- > of the U.S. public sector move to using the open standard file format > OpenOffice.org uses, the OASIS OpenDocument Format, or ODF. The old- > but-powerful stick-in-the-mud elements have been resisting mightily, > but the forces for freedom, open standards, and superior technology > are advancing, and Massachusetts is still scheduled to adopt the ODF > January 1, 2007. But nothing is absolutely certain. > > So, you can see why this event is of some importance and why we need > to show just how good OpenOffice.org is. The event goes from 3-6 > April, with the exhibition hall open from 4-6 April. You can learn > more about it by going to http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/ > events/12BOS06A (http://tinyurl.com/7dspg) > > If you can help out in any way, let me know. I'm putting together the > team for the exhibition at LWE Boston and time is speeding by. Send > an email to louis at openoffice.org if you want to help out. > > Cheers, > > Louis > > > > -- > Louis Suarez-Potts > Community Manager > OpenOffice.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
But there is no one at the Sydney LinuxWorld Expo? http://www.linuxworldexpo.com.au/exlist.asp#O -- Raena Lea-Shannon Administrator Open Legal Practice Standards Collabortaion Org http://olpsc.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
