On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 3:21 PM, TJ Frazier <tjfraz...@cfl.rr.com> wrote: > On 3/15/2012 15:10, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Roberto Galoppini<rgalopp...@geek.net> >> wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Rob Weir<robw...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Roberto Galoppini<rgalopp...@geek.net> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Rob Weir<robw...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> <snip> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sure.. What do you want me to add to that post? Are there some >>>>>> specific instructions? >>>>>> >>>>>> -Rob >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> We might instruct users that to convert their accounts they just need >>>>> to enter their openoffice.org username and password and ask them to >>>>> read the messages shown. If they do not remember the password, the >>>>> link "Request new password" pages >>>>> http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/user >>>>> http://templates.services.openoffice.org/user >>>>> allows them to receive a link to change e-mail address and password >>>>> (note that the two websites use different logins). >>>>> >>>>> Note that the "request new password" will work until the >>>>> @openoffice.org alias will be active. >>>>> Last but not least, the possibility to use the old password will work >>>>> until the Oracle authentication server is operational. >>>>> >>>>> VERY IMPORTANT: Consider that both kiling the alias forwarding and >>>>> shutting down the Oracle authentication server will prevent users to >>>>> login. I hope we can keep alive at least one of those services at >>>>> least until we'll get from Oracle all necessary information to migrate >>>>> users. >>>>> >>>> >>>> OK. I updated the blog post here: >>>> https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/retirement_of_openoffice_org_email >>>> >>>> But note that there is no guarantee that the announcement list reaches >>>> all of those people who have accounts on the extensions or templates >>>> website. >>>> >>>> Is there another list that can be used to contact them? Or is it >>>> possible to extract the names of the extension/template owners from >>>> the DB and send them an administrative note about the migration? >>> >>> >>> Of course we can do that, but maybe the PPMC doesn't want to send out >>> a message to 40k persons while actually only a tiny fraction of them >>> are or have been active users of the Extensions or Templates website. >>> What do you think? >>> >> >> Right. I was hoping there was a way to send an email to only those >> users who have published an extension or template. >> >> -Rob > > > Fortunately, the extension publishers usually have a website listing in > their descriptions. If any of those have an oo.o address, we can deal with > them slowly and individually. >
So there is no way to navigate, using DB queries, temporary tables, etc., from extensions artifacts to the owning account to the email address for the owning account? > /tj/ > >> >>>> Do you have any metrics on what % of accounts have converted? >>> >>> >>> Extensions: about 12k users, few hundreds have a published content, a >>> dozen or two have converted. >>> Templates: about 28k users, few hundreds have a published content, a >>> dozen or two have converted. >>> >>> Roberto >>> >>>> -Rob >>>> >>>>> Roberto > > > >
