Re: [marketing] Virtual OOoCon 2011?

2009-12-19 Thread John McCreesh
On Fri, December 18, 2009 10:52 pm, Bernhard Dippold wrote: [snip] > For myself I don't want to reduce the number of personal meetings, but > we should try to make them as environmental friendly as possible. > > Christine's idea is a good compromise - small local meetings with a > central virtual c

Re: [marketing] Virtual OOoCon 2011?

2009-12-19 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Christine's idea is a good compromise - small local meetings with a central virtual conference. In my opinion these RegiCons should be located at places where many OOo members don't need to move (or move just a short distance). With one large OOoCon every two years meetings between people

Re: [marketing] Virtual OOoCon 2011?

2009-12-19 Thread Christine Louise Beems
re: "feel the 'spirit of OOo' and have a lot of fun. This is more than just feeling good: It keeps the dedication to OOo and therefore it's one of the strongest reasons to spend a lot of spare time for the project." Yes... I am in very strong agreement with this. In fact, some would say that

Re: [marketing] Virtual OOoCon 2011?

2009-12-19 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi all, Interesting move in the discussion that Leo (below, hi Leo ;-) ) and Christine and Bernard in other mails write: Can we use less (environmental) resources and yet have successful community work and growth with conferences (global, regional, virtual). Maybe we should start a contest wh