[marketing] Re: [pr] Re: [marketing] Re: [pr] Re: [marketing] dial-in details for phone conference

2010-01-21 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Peter, Peter Junge wrote on 2010-01-21 03.16: Well among 13 people who voted there are 2 living in China (Dong Xiaohong and me), 1 in Japan (Kobayashi-san) and Graham is AFAIR from New Zealand. That' about 30%. Well, Graham doesn't seem to care about making calls in the middle of the night.

Re: [marketing] request for SIP providers

2010-01-21 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, I'd love to remind you of this request. At the beginning of February, or mid of February the latest, the current provider for our phone conferences will not be available anymore, because they begin charging then and a senseful package would cost between 50 € and 150 € per month. In

Re: [marketing] Request for funding to go to Scale in Los Angeles

2010-01-21 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Christine, Christine Louise Beems wrote on 2010-01-20 16.23: Respectfully, and only in the 'for what it's worth' capacity, Alexandro's dilemma is an excellent illustration of why it is so important to allocate budgets in advance. And generally, if there is agreement to this concept (which I

Re: [marketing] request for SIP providers

2010-01-21 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Hamish, Hamish Bell wrote on 2010-01-21 09.41: Why don't we use Skype or something? It works on Windows/Linux/Mac etc and is free for calling people Skype-to-Skype. Wouldn't that be easier? IMHO, Skype conference calls are limited to 10 participants and Skype doesn't work reliably on

Re: [marketing] request for SIP providers

2010-01-21 Thread Ian
On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 09:43 +0100, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi Hamish, Hamish Bell wrote on 2010-01-21 09.41: Why don't we use Skype or something? It works on Windows/Linux/Mac etc and is free for calling people Skype-to-Skype. Wouldn't that be easier? IMHO, Skype conference

[marketing] Alarm (perhaps)

2010-01-21 Thread shkel
Florian Hello What do you think about following news? Concretely: What about perspectives if OOo in the nearest future under ORACLE supervision? Yours truly Viktor NEWS: Press office of Oracle Corporation today announced that next week will present a detailed roadmep to develop products in

Re: [marketing] Alarm (perhaps)

2010-01-21 Thread shkel
Florian Also there is next information about ORACLE and SUN Microsystems (see, text below) Today European Union antitrust authorities formally approved a deal that ORACLE buys the company Sun Microsystems. Now we are fully satisfied that competition and innovation will be maintained on all

Re: [marketing] Alarm (perhaps)

2010-01-21 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Viktor, all, sh...@pi-consult.by schrieb: Florian Hello What do you think about following news? Concretely: What about perspectives if OOo in the nearest future under ORACLE supervision? My personal opinion is that Oracle is quite a large software company being too professional to

Re: [marketing] Alarm (perhaps)

2010-01-21 Thread Leif Lodahl
The problem is, that the 'news' is out and discussions as well as speculations are going on both international, but also in domestic newspapers. We should certainly *not* take part of the speculations about A, B or C possible results. The best thing would be, if we could ask Oracle to make a

Re: [marketing] Alarm (perhaps)

2010-01-21 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, I just heard the news from the press. Leif Lodahl wrote on 2010-01-21 13.17: We should certainly *not* take part of the speculations about A, B or C possible results. I agree. We don't know any details, and we are neither Sun nor Oracle, so we shouldn't comment at this moment. For

Re: [marketing] Alarm (perhaps)

2010-01-21 Thread Stefan Taxhet (sonews)
Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi, I just heard the news from the press. Leif Lodahl wrote on 2010-01-21 13.17: We should certainly *not* take part of the speculations about A, B or C possible results. I agree. We don't know any details, and we are neither Sun nor Oracle, so we shouldn't

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi, Drew Jensen wrote on 2010-01-14 18.31: Also, setup a wiki page http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 as a collection point for details. sorry for my late reply, currently a bit behind my Inbox, but working on it. :-) Can someone bring me

Re: [marketing] Request for funding to go to Scale in Los Angeles

2010-01-21 Thread Christine Louise Beems
I think we are much in agreement about all of this, Florian. Except that at the close of your comments (If I understood your proposal right, this would mean we would have no funding at all, because no request came in 6 months before...), what I wrote and what you read are not the same thing

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On 1/21/10, Drew Jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi, Drew Jensen wrote on 2010-01-14 18.31: Also, setup a wiki page http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 as a collection point for details. sorry for my late reply, currently a bit

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Christine Louise Beems
Hey Drew... re: someone that will take responsibility for the 'content' we want on those computer screens I will participate with content development (graphic design, promotional copy, marketing materials/strategy) however I may be useful and am capable, and we should probably discuss this

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
Christine Louise Beems wrote: Hey Drew... re: someone that will take responsibility for the 'content' we want on those computer screens I will participate with content development (graphic design, promotional copy, marketing materials/strategy) however I may be useful and am capable, and we

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Jean Hollis Weber will arrange What is OpenDocument Format and Why Should You Care? flyers for us to hand out. On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Christine Louise Beems christ...@gozarks.com wrote: Hey Drew... re: someone that will take responsibility for the 'content' we want on those

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
WorldLabel.com wrote: Hi Jean Hollis Weber will arrange What is OpenDocument Format and Why Should You Care? flyers for us to hand out. Hi, Is that the layout of the flyer or the actual production of the flyers? Thanks Drew

Re: [marketing] request for SIP providers

2010-01-21 Thread Christine Louise Beems
Two things about this... First, I like Skype. It is easy to install and use and I have always been given prompt professional responses to any questions. Second, I personally find telephone conferences awkward. I seem incapable to understand 'who is who' by simply listening to tone of voice

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Lars Nooden
Drew Jensen wrote: Christine Louise Beems wrote: Hey Drew... re: someone that will take responsibility for the 'content' we want on those computer screens I will participate with content development (graphic design, promotional copy, marketing materials/strategy) however I may be useful and

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
Hello Lars, I would not mind being in on Cc:s. I would go to the DC event if I were in the area. The planning would be useful for other events and I do still have contact with European libraries and librarians, having for a while worked as one. Sounds good to me. Drew

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
Alexandro Colorado wrote: There is some new material that will be shown on FOSDEM. Also I sent you some from the education project. Hello Alexandro, Would you like to be cc'd on the email exchange with Christine, Lars and myself? Also: I wanted to bring up the Business Development

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On 1/21/10, Drew Jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Alexandro Colorado wrote: There is some new material that will be shown on FOSDEM. Also I sent you some from the education project. Hello Alexandro, Would you like to be cc'd on the email exchange with Christine, Lars and myself?

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: WorldLabel.com wrote: Hi Jean Hollis Weber will arrange What is OpenDocument Format and Why Should You Care? flyers for us to hand out. Hi, Is that the layout of the flyer or the actual production of the flyers? Thanks Drew Drew, I would assume that it

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread WorldLabel.com
Jean Hollis Weber just forwarded these links on ODF for libraries which will be usefull: http://www.friendsofopendocument.com/resources/ODF-for-libraries-Oct06.odt http://www.friendsofopendocument.com/resources/ODF-for-libraries-Oct06.pdf Russell On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Andy Brown