RE: [marketing] Virtual OOoCon 2011?

2009-12-17 Thread Gmail
Dear all, I too support to enhance real-life OOoCon with more virtual elements, it will allow more people form different countries, different communities, to join and contribute ideas. Furthermore, by allow more people to join in the Conference virtually, it will definitely become more energy

Re: [marketing] Virtual OOoCon 2011?

2009-12-17 Thread Hamish Bell
I agree that having a "real life" OOoCon with sections that are virtual will allow more people from all over the world to participate in the Conf. This allows for more diverse and interesting ideas from a range of people and cultures and this should be promoted. It wouldn't - unfortunately -

Re: [marketing] Virtual OOoCon 2011?

2009-12-17 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, This is a look to the situation from perspective of our success, how good our conferences are, how important they are. exactly, and I'm all in favor continuing and enhancing that success. A different perspective is to include environmental factors in the picture. So that the question wou

[marketing] funding request from Vietnam

2009-12-17 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, I don't know if I already posted this -- if it's a double posting, then I'm sorry. :-) From the Vietnamese team, we received a request to produce t-shirts: I would like to continue promoting OpenOffice in Vietnam. We will have a small Christmas celebration in the middle of December an

Re: [marketing] funding request from Vietnam

2009-12-17 Thread Juergen Schmidt
On 12/17/09 10:34 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hello, I don't know if I already posted this -- if it's a double posting, then I'm sorry. :-) From the Vietnamese team, we received a request to produce t-shirts: I would like to continue promoting OpenOffice in Vietnam. We will have a small C

Re: [marketing] Virtual OOoCon 2011?

2009-12-17 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Florian, Florian Effenberger wrote (17-12-09 09:32) I just don't think it makes much sense to give up or to limit our so successful and even more important conference for environmental purposes. If we start that way, we'd have to change a lot of things: How many mirrors do we need, how man

Re: [marketing] funding request from Vietnam

2009-12-17 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Le Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:59:10 +0100, Juergen Schmidt a écrit : > > On 12/17/09 10:34 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I don't know if I already posted this -- if it's a double posting, > > then I'm sorry. :-) > > > > From the Vietnamese team, we received a request to produce >

Re: [marketing] funding request from Vietnam

2009-12-17 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, On 12/17/09 10:34 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: +1 + one additional recommendation. Everyone who creates shirts, stickers or whatever should communicate it on this list and should document this in the wiki somewhere. I would like to see all the designs or would like to have an overview, esp

Re: [marketing] funding request from Vietnam

2009-12-17 Thread Juergen Schmidt
On 12/17/09 12:57 PM, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi, On 12/17/09 10:34 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: +1 + one additional recommendation. Everyone who creates shirts, stickers or whatever should communicate it on this list and should document this in the wiki somewhere. I would like to see all

Re: [marketing] o...@fosdem -> general merchandising material -> request for designs!!!

2009-12-17 Thread Jens Habermann
Hi Jürgen! As this picture is raytraced the shadows are indeed correct. I added the shadow for a better 3D effect, but removed the floor shadow. This three cubes are "lonely" cubes, with some distance to the whole swirl. I never thought about it until you asked about it. For me it was natural,

Re: [marketing] o...@fosdem -> general merchandising material -> request for designs!!!

2009-12-17 Thread Juergen Schmidt
On 12/17/09 1:54 PM, Jens Habermann wrote: Hi Jürgen! As this picture is raytraced the shadows are indeed correct. I added the shadow for a better 3D effect, but removed the floor shadow. This three cubes are "lonely" cubes, with some distance to the whole swirl. I never thought about it until

Re: [marketing] o...@fosdem -> general merchandising material -> request for designs!!!

2009-12-17 Thread Jens Habermann
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RE: [marketing] funding request from Vietnam

2009-12-17 Thread Hamish Bell
Yes I'd agree that 500 Euros is a reasonable funding request. I think getting all the money back via donations may be a bit hard unless OOo doesn't mind waiting a while. Hamish -Original Message- From: Florian Effenberger [mailto:flo...@openoffice.org] Sent: Thursday, 17 December 200

Re: [marketing] funding request from Vietnam

2009-12-17 Thread Cor Nouws
Hamish Bell wrote (17-12-09 19:43) Yes I'd agree that 500 Euros is a reasonable funding request. I think getting all the money back via donations may be a bit hard unless OOo doesn't mind waiting a while. It is OK if donations benefit the local/NL OpenOffice.org-project :-) -- Cor Nouws - n

Re: [marketing] funding request from Vietnam

2009-12-17 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Jürgen, mmh, i am not sure. From my perspective we need a dedicated area for such things. And it is not design only, so i would see it more a general marketing thing. Art is only one aspect. sure, why not! An easy to find and easy to browse place where we can host such resources. Probab

Re: [marketing] Virtual OOoCon 2011?

2009-12-17 Thread Leo Moons
Hello all, Personnally, I am very much in favour of having a face to face OOo Conference every year. It is giving so much enthousiam and warmth to continue our goals, which I do not believe can be spread in a virtual environment. I fully understand that people from the other side of the globe