On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:58:54 +0200 RGB ES <rgb.m...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2013/6/11 Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> > > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Fernando Cassia <fcas...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Andre Fischer <awf....@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > >> I just read this article [1] on the Register: "Apache devs: 'We'll ship > > no > > >> OpenOffice before its time'" > > >> > > >> It is sad that it has the usual misinformation: > > >> > > > > > > You should find the email of the publication's news editor and write a > > > polite yet firm complaint, saying in fewer words what you said here, put > > > the writer in cc:, then lay back and enjoy the fireworks. It also helps > > if > > > you put such letter on-line and reference it in your e-mail. > > > > > > Just an idea.. ;-) > > > > > > > I think just ignore it. Why help promote El Reg? > > > > Look at the numbers: > > > > www.openoffice.org: Alexa Traffic Rank #3715: > > http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/openoffice.org > > > > theregister.co.uk: Alexa Traffic Rank #4251: > > http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/theregister.co.uk > > > > In other words, our website gets more traffic than their news site does. > > > > And libreoffice.org is ranked #8163: > > http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/libreoffice.org > > > > So the best strategy is to ignore the the FUD and push accurate and > > useful information onto our website. That approach reaches more > > users, and is under our control. > > > > +1. Talking about sites like El Reg means promoting them, and promotion > means more weight on search engines for those lies which is against our own > interest so let them shout alone on their corner. We need to be verbose > about what we do, not about what others say we don't. > > Regards > Ricardo > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > -Rob > > > > > > > FC > > > > > > > > > -- > > > During times of Universal Deceit, telling the truth becomes a > > revolutionary > > > act > > > Durante épocas de Engaño Universal, decir la verdad se convierte en un > > Acto > > > Revolucionario > > > - George Orwell Also it is an article which parrots from a limited set of sources, with _no_ attempt by the author to confirm any of the assertions in such sources, with a preponderance of selection from LibO sources. Any academic of any standing would throw this out as a piece of research. -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
