On Mon, 21 May 2012 21:37:54 -0400 Shane Curcuru <a...@shanecurcuru.org> wrote:
> Since this question is coming up much much more now that we have AOO, I > figured we need an official URL and resource to point to when people ask. > > http://www.apache.org/free > > Any glaring errors? Anything I should add, or express more clearly? > > The immediate driver for this as a memorable URL is the AOO podling, > since you clearly have the greatest need (with the huge non-technical > user base). Is there anything in particular we should consider adding > to address AOO or OOo users specifically? > > - Shane > The Project list might benefit from a few explanatory words attached to each Project name, as these names can be rather esoteric; remember we are not preaching to the converted who know Apache software is free, but to a puzzled stranger. As this request for review is posted on an OpenOffice list, I remark that the presence of OpenOffice is not readily apparent. I have not statistics before me of uptake of all Apache projects, but I would expect that OpenOffice (although Incubating) is or shortly will be among the front runners and deserves a presence. -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie>
