Thanks Tom, for your lucid words. To understand the whole issue about "BrOffice gate" need much more than the arrogance of some leaders.
Regards, Luiz Oliveira 2011/6/14 Tom Davies <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk> > Hi :) > There is a lot of extreme emotion about this area. BrOffice seems to have > been > excellent for many years, gained a good reputation, good people and did > great > work. Inevitably any large community will have misunderstandings and > different > people heading in different directions but all believing they are doing the > best > for the whole community. > > > Sometimes people are too enthusiastic and haven't noticed what already > exists or > how their ideas might already be being implemented. I think it's best to > guide > people into what is already going on so that they can channel their > enthusiasm > in a positive direction. The post that sparked this controversy was > clearly not > written in the person native language so the misunderstanding should be > easier > to clarify on Brazilian lists. > > > Most of the good stuff about BrOffice seems to have merged into the wider > community here at TDF in the LibreOffice community. It has enriched the > wider > community considerably. Most of the good people are here now, and the > structures, websites, the passion and so on. It does still retain a unique > identity even if the name has changed. It's influencing the wider > community too > now :) > Regards from > Tom :) > > > > > > ________________________________ > From: "luizh...@gmail.com" <luizh...@gmail.com> > To: marketing@global.libreoffice.org > Sent: Wed, 15 June, 2011 0:53:11 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Magazine LibreOffice > International. > > I'll try to explain. Once again we are faced with an issue which is not > applicable to the TDF and marketing list. This a internal question. > Although > I do not believe that TDF is so alienated. > > Did not take the death of BrOffice.org. That still leaves the death of the > BrOffice magazine and any semblance of this ill-fated brand. I did not > believe it would come back, but came back! I end my participation here this > theme because I believe the list does not deserve this kind of discussion. > > "Brazil, show your face .." > > Rgds, > > Luiz Oliveira > > 2011/6/14 Italo Vignoli <italo.vign...@gmail.com> > > > On 6/14/11 11:31 PM, luizh...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > Something tells me there are more unspoken intentions behind this naive > >> message. > >> > > > > I simply consider a global magazine a difficult project, but I cannot see > > any unspoken intentions behind it. > > > > In my opinion, a free software project should have a generally positive > > attitude vs new proposals. > > > > Maybe, you should clarify which are your unspoken intentions, as your > > message is clearly hiding something. > > > > Best regards. > > > > -- > > Italo Vignoli > > italo.vign...@gmail.com > > mobile +39.348.5653829 > > VoIP +39.02.320621813 > > skype italovignoli > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > marketing+h...@global.libreoffice.org > > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ > > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > > deleted > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@global.libreoffice.org > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@global.libreoffice.org > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@global.libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted