A free project does not need distorting propaganda

2021-08-18 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello, to my dismay I read, from a PMC member, on users...@openoffice.apache.org that they are trying to mix up our free OpenOffice with the former proprietary StarWriter. Obviously purely for the sake of show and obviously also in ignorance of the facts. As someone who has been volunteering i

Re: A free project does not need distorting propaganda

2021-08-18 Thread Simon Phipps
Hi! On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 8:46 PM Jörg Schmidt wrote: > Hello, > > to my dismay I read, from a PMC member, on users...@openoffice.apache.org > that they are trying to mix up our free OpenOffice with the former > proprietary StarWriter. Obviously purely for the sake of show and obviously > also

RE: A free project does not need distorting propaganda

2021-08-18 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello, > -Original Message- > From: Simon Phipps [mailto:si...@webmink.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2021 10:03 PM > To: dev > Subject: Re: A free project does not need distorting propaganda > > Hi! > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 8:46 PM Jörg Schm

Re: A free project does not need distorting propaganda

2021-08-18 Thread Pedro Lino
Hi Joerg > On 08/18/2021 8:46 PM Jörg Schmidt wrote: > I hereby ask to remove the distorting statement from the page > https://live.froscon.de/partner/openoffice again. I don't see any mention to StarOffice so correcting the sentence to "20 years" instead of 30 would solve the problem? Rega

Re: A free project does not need distorting propaganda

2021-08-18 Thread Simon Phipps
Hi! On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 9:38 PM Jörg Schmidt wrote: > > Any claim that a continuous code base down to StarWriter for DOS could > exist is technically and factually absurd, because there is no technical > continuation of the DOS code base of Starwriter and also the code base at > the transiti

RE: A free project does not need distorting propaganda

2021-08-18 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello Pedro, > -Original Message- > From: Pedro Lino [mailto:pedro.l...@mailbox.org.INVALID] > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2021 11:31 PM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: A free project does not need distorting propaganda > > Hi Joerg > > &

RE: A free project does not need distorting propaganda

2021-08-18 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello *, > -Original Message- > From: Simon Phipps [mailto:si...@webmink.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2021 12:42 AM > To: dev > Subject: Re: A free project does not need distorting propaganda > The code demonstrably has starting points that are 30 years >

RE: A free project does not need distorting propaganda

2021-08-19 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> -Original Message- > From: Jörg Schmidt [mailto:joe...@j-m-schmidt.de] > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2021 6:39 AM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: RE: A free project does not need distorting propaganda > > Hello Pedro, > > > -Original Mes