Re: [CREATE] Focus:

2010-08-30 Thread a.l.e
ciao yuval, > I made the mistake and introduced "professional" in the original > categories. My mistake. I'd like to take it back. I feel the > concept of "professional" has been watered down completely in many > areas. More appropriate IMHO is "commercial". The typical example > is the "pro"

[CREATE] open your eyes (your source is already open)

2010-08-30 Thread Yuval Levy
In a software directory there is no need to mention that "Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor". Inkscape is a vector graphics editor. Full stop. There is also no need to mention that Inkscape is like Illustrator. Nor the other way around. What I meant with mentioning non-Free

Re: [CREATE] Focus:

2010-08-30 Thread Yuval Levy
ciao a.l.e On August 29, 2010 04:42:12 pm a.l.e wrote: > ciao yuval, > > > a - the general public > > b - graphics enthusiasts and professionals > > c - users of PG (proprietary graphics software) who do not know about > > LG > > d - users of LG who do not know about PG > > e - users of LG who re

Re: [CREATE] Focus

2010-08-30 Thread Robert Martinez
On 08/30/2010 03:22 PM, Louis Desjardins wrote: ... The other trap we should not fall into is simplification. I think the risk is great to mislead people or to create unrealistic expectations in the mind of *a lot* of potential users if we go the too short way. What we have to say is not sim

Re: [CREATE] LGM BoF at LinuxCOn Brazil

2010-08-30 Thread Gregory Pittman
On 08/30/2010 11:14 AM, Joao S. O. Bueno wrote: Hi -- Just a brief note to let you know I will be holding a "Libre graphics BoF" at LinuxCon Brazil - it takes place tomorrow in São Paulo: http://events.linuxfoundation.org/2010/linuxcon-brazil/bueno Great. Let us know what happens, maybe som

[CREATE] LGM BoF at LinuxCOn Brazil

2010-08-30 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
Hi -- Just a brief note to let you know I will be holding a "Libre graphics BoF" at LinuxCon Brazil - it takes place tomorrow in São Paulo: http://events.linuxfoundation.org/2010/linuxcon-brazil/bueno Date: 2:00pm, Tuesday, August 31st Location: Santos Topic: Graphics A meeting to expose and d

Re: [CREATE] Focus

2010-08-30 Thread Louis Desjardins
2010/8/30 Camille Bissuel > Hi all, and thanks Yuval for your thoughts. > > Drawing my sketches for the website, I initially targeted every category of > public you mention (except maybe "a - the general public")... > I think it is important to keep an eye on the average reader. If clearly put,

Re: [CREATE] Focus

2010-08-30 Thread Camille Bissuel
Hi all, and thanks Yuval for your thoughts. Drawing my sketches for the website, I initially targeted every category of public you mention (except maybe "a - the general public")... I do agree that if the magazine is well targeted for LG users, the website must have a larger audience. As expressed