On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Ross Gardler <rgard...@opendirective.com> wrote: > +1 to a return to a focus on the community members. > > After Rich's interview with me another mentor pointed out that I've done > more publicity around AOO than the rest of the community put together. It > was pointed out that this might be making the mentoring look more important > than the coding. Not a good thing.
Actually your interview came after a couple of interviews to community members and templates' creators. I'm sure Rich will be more than happy to keep interviewing community members, please let us know who wants to be featured on SourceForge community blog. Roberto > More people have to step up and provide material for the project to use. > There are people ready to turn it into content and there are milestones to > hang these things from. > > Ross > > Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. > On May 25, 2012 1:45 AM, "Donald Harbison" <dpharbi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Thursday, May 24, 2012, Kay Schenk wrote: >> >> > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org >> <javascript:;>> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.sch...@gmail.com >> <javascript:;>> >> > wrote: >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On 05/24/2012 11:46 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> > > >> >> > > >> Just checking the numbers: we appear to be at 1.8 million for AOO >> 3.4 >> > > >> install downloads. >> > > >> >> > > >> It might make sense to put out another story when we hit 2 million. >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > why not! :) >> > > > >> > > >> > > OK. I'll work with Don on this. But after this I suggest we only >> > > note the downloads at 5 million intervals. Otherwise we will spend >> > > too much time writing news articles and too little time improving >> > > OpenOffice. >> > > >> > >> > this definitely makes sense... >> > >> > We might note that June 1 is the first anniversary OpenOffice with >> Apache. >> >> >> My birthday is June 2, so I'll be sure to note other milestones! :)) >> >> >> > Maybe the new DL stats announcement, if the timeline is right, might make >> > note of this and include a mention of how successful this new >> > environment/arrangement has been for OpenOffice. Just a thought. >> > >> >> IMHO, we need to return focus to the need to profile community members so >> we better know each other. I have a short piece on Dave Fisher ready to go >> in June. Let's work up more of these....please. >> >> Louis and Nancy had volunteered previously. Anyone else want to do a 'Meet >> and Greet'? >> >> > >> > >> > > A good problem to have ;-) >> > > >> > > -Rob >> > > >> > > > >> > > >> Maybe this can be combined with the piece on Symphony that Don was >> > > >> working on? >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > yes...good idea! >> > > > >> > > >> >> > > >> -Rob >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > > > MzK >> > > > >> > > > "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated." >> > > > -- Mark Twain >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > MzK >> > >> > "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated." >> > -- Mark Twain >> > >> -- ==== This e- mail message is intended only for the named recipient(s) above. It may contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail and any attachment(s) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender by replying to this e-mail and delete the message and any attachment(s) from your system. Thank you.
