Hi Don, I have read your email, and I understand there is a huge perception asymmetry between us, which I will try to explain with a blog post (as I do not feel appropriate to discuss this on a mailing list). Best regards, Italo
Italo Vignoli Mobile +39.348.5653829 Email italo.vign...@gmail.com On 07/feb/2012, at 03:53, donald_harbi...@us.ibm.com wrote: > IBM has not been bashing LibreOffice. > > Italo, call me if you want to discuss. There is no 'bashing' going on. > Please stop. We are both open source projects, Apache and TDF. Let's start > to have some respect showing please. It will help everyone. > > Personal blogs are personal blogs. There is no enmity toward LibreOffice > from IBM. Let me be clear. Yes, we have some difference of opinion on > foundations and licensing and so on, but we share a common passion. I hope > you see this. > > What is this talk about a competitor product? The Apache OpenOffice > project does not seek to compete with LibreOffice. > > It's time to stop this nonsense. > > Respectfully, > > /don > > Donald Harbison > Program Director > IBM Open Document Format Initiative > Software Group > > Mobile: +1-978-761-0116 > > > > From: Pedro <pedl...@gmail.com> > To: discuss@documentfoundation.org, > Date: 02/04/2012 09:37 AM > Subject: [tdf-discuss] Re: IBM is alive ;) > > > > > italovignoli wrote >> >> IBM has never been involved in TDF, and has been openly bashing TDF and >> LibreOffice on personal blogs of IBM employees and AOOoI mailing lists. >> Sorry, but IBM is off topic here. >> > > I am well aware of all that (IMO some IBM employees bashing TDF on their > blogs and on public mailing lists and forums, does not make it a corporate > decision ;) ). > > Yet, this is also about a competitor product based on the same (original) > source code. > > The migration to the Cloud seems quite interesting and fit for a general > discussion list ;) > > Especially because a cloud version or cloud connected version of > LibreOffice > is in TDF's plans? > > -- > View this message in context: > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/IBM-is-alive-tp3715436p3715573.html > Sent from the Discuss mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted