On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 17:15 +0100, Rosana Ardila wrote: > Hello All, > > I wanted to introduce myself to the OpenOffice.org marketing project. I > will be working at Sun until the end of April, also helping with the > marketing for OpenOffice.org. And I want to use the time to work with > and in behalf of the OpenOffice.org community. > > I am very interested in Free and Open Source Software in general and > have been using OOo for years, recommending it to everybody. So I'm glad > to have the opportunity now to do the same in a bigger channel. > > I have an idea I would like to share with you and put to discussion. I > thought it would be interesting to organize a video contest for OOo. > Short videos (30 secs) would show what OOo and its community are, and > why the project is so special. Young artists, students and creative > community members could create great material, from their different > cultural perspectives.That's just a very short description, I can send > yo later some detailed information about a possible organization. Let me > know your thoughts on this.
Hi Rosana, sounds a great idea. I will publicise it on our community site where we have upwards of 3000 school learners doing projects for their IT qualifications. They could use such a video for their Level 2 certificates. We might also be able to offer some small prizes for the competition. This is a bit like what we did for the Otto mascot some years ago and I think it is about time we did something else like this. > I am looking forward to working with you and I hope I can give you a > hand here :) > > cheers, > Rosana. > > -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications A new approach to assessment for learning www.theINGOTs.org - 01827 305940 You have received this email from the following company: The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@marketing.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@marketing.openoffice.org