Re: [tdf-discuss] DOCUMENTATION

2010-10-01 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 00:23 -0500, Nancy Ward wrote: >  > > From: Jean Hollis Weber > Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 10:39 PM > To: discuss@documentfoundation.org > Subject: Re: [tdf-discuss] DOCUMENTATION > > > Yes, indeed. This past week I've been writing some better, clearer > instructions

[tdf-discuss] Re: [WEB] interim mailing list structuring - a proposal

2010-10-01 Thread Dr. Bernhard Dippold
Hi Caio, all Caio wrote: > Bernhard Dippold, 01-10-2010 18:20: > > Hi all, > > > > we'll have to wait some more days until the structure of our community > > here will be able to handle the amount of topics and ideas in a more > > appropriate way with new mailing lists, a wiki and other means to d

[tdf-discuss] [Artwork] Need a TDF badge

2010-10-01 Thread Danishka Navin
I need TDF badge with a text of 'I support The Document Foundation. and you?' the badge will use in blogs/websites. + localized version -- Danishka Navin http://danishkanavin.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/danishkanavin http://identi.ca/danishka -- To unsubscribe, send an empty e-mail to dis

Re: [tdf-discuss] Libreoffice national domain name registrations

2010-10-01 Thread Drew Jensen
On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 11:25 +0530, Danishka Navin wrote: > Hi Drew, > > > Also sent an email to the LibreOffice.us registered owner inviting them > > to join our merry band here. > > > > Andy is the owner of LibreOffice.us and he already informed to the same list > :) Thanks - So who did I just

Re: [tdf-discuss] Libreoffice national domain name registrations

2010-10-01 Thread Danishka Navin
Hi Drew, > Also sent an email to the LibreOffice.us registered owner inviting them > to join our merry band here. > Andy is the owner of LibreOffice.us and he already informed to the same list :) -- Danishka Navin http://danishkanavin.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/danishkanavin http://identi.

Re: [tdf-discuss] Libreoffice national domain name registrations

2010-10-01 Thread Drew Jensen
On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 10:18 +0530, Danishka Navin wrote: > got the libreoffice.lk and documentfoundation.lk domain registered for > Sri Lanka. > both domains are redirecting to libreoffice.org and > documentfoundation.org respectively. > > -- LibreOffice.us - taken documentfoundation.us is now

Re: [tdf-discuss] DOCUMENTATION

2010-10-01 Thread Nancy Ward
 From: Jean Hollis Weber Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 10:39 PM To: discuss@documentfoundation.org Subject: Re: [tdf-discuss] DOCUMENTATION Yes, indeed. This past week I've been writing some better, clearer instructions (long overdue) about our processes and website. It's not done yet, but it

Re: [tdf-discuss] Libreoffice national domain name registrations

2010-10-01 Thread Danishka Navin
got the libreoffice.lk and documentfoundation.lk domain registered for Sri Lanka. both domains are redirecting to libreoffice.org and documentfoundation.org respectively. -- Danishka Navin http://danishkanavin.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/danishkanavin http://identi.ca/danishka -- To unsubscr

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Drew Jensen
On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 21:26 -0700, Doug Bash wrote: > > --- On Fri, 10/1/10, Andre Schnabel wrote: > > From: Andre Schnabel > Subject: Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"? > To: discuss@documentfoundation.org > Date: Friday, October 1, 2010, 6:25 AM > > Hi, > > Origi

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Doug Bash
--- On Fri, 10/1/10, Andre Schnabel wrote: From: Andre Schnabel Subject: Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"? To: discuss@documentfoundation.org Date: Friday, October 1, 2010, 6:25 AM Hi, Original-Nachricht > Von: Gianluca Turconi > > Should Germany be th

[tdf-discuss] This list and NoMail option ( Re: Nabble is archving the list now )

2010-10-01 Thread LibreOffice
Hi, Tried to register with the list via Nablle using the NoMail option turned for the actual list server, so that I could send from Nabble and not have to actually get every mail in my inbox. The list server is reporting that the NoMail option is disabled - wondering if that was the final word

Re: [tdf-discuss] DOCUMENTATION

2010-10-01 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 22:22 -0500, Nancy Ward wrote: > On 10/1/2010 7:26 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-10-01, Nancy Ward wrote: > > > >> How I think I may be of help: I am a very good proofreader and beta > >> tester. I can take a set of instructions and try them out. If I can > >>

[tdf-discuss] Nabble is archving the list now

2010-10-01 Thread Drew Jensen
http://documentfoundation-discuss.968965.n3.nabble.com/ ps - I've setup the admin account at nabble with the user name LibreOffice, linked to one of my emails, but I can just change the email address to someone else and send you the correct password, which you can change of course. The archive s

Re: [tdf-discuss] DOCUMENTATION

2010-10-01 Thread Nancy Ward
On 10/1/2010 7:26 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: On Fri, 2010-10-01, Nancy Ward wrote: How I think I may be of help: I am a very good proofreader and beta tester. I can take a set of instructions and try them out. If I can muddle through, then the instructions are most likely well written. I ca

Re: [tdf-discuss] [MAILING LIST] interim structuring - a proposal

2010-10-01 Thread Caio Tiago Oliveira
Bernhard Dippold, 01-10-2010 18:20: Hi all, we'll have to wait some more days until the structure of our community here will be able to handle the amount of topics and ideas in a more appropriate way with new mailing lists, a wiki and other means to divide different interests on several groups.

Re: [tdf-discuss] Mailist and usenet discussion list

2010-10-01 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-10-01 21:13, Florian Effenberger a écrit : Hi, Am 01.10.2010 um 22:06 schrieb Charles Marcus: I do like the idea of having the mail list integrated with gmane though... I use it for some things, but use the mail lists for many others... I added a GMANE list on Tuesday, but as of now,

Re: [tdf-discuss] Mailist and usenet discussion list

2010-10-01 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Am 01.10.2010 um 22:06 schrieb Charles Marcus: > I do like the idea of having the mail list integrated with gmane > though... I use it for some things, but use the mail lists for many > others... I added a GMANE list on Tuesday, but as of now, they don't seem to have it set up... Florian -

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Sophie
Hi Alexandro, Alexandro Colorado wrote: On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Steven Shelton > wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Okay, I get what's going on here with the new foundation being created, but I think the way the anno

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-10-01 16:52, Charles Marcus a écrit : On 2010-10-01 3:12 PM, Jon Hamkins wrote: The statement from Oracle implies they are keeping the trademark, so I think we are beyond hope on that point -- they are wishing us farewell and good luck on our fork, not rejoining us. There is one helpfu

Re: [tdf-discuss] DOCUMENTATION

2010-10-01 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
On Fri, 2010-10-01, Nancy Ward wrote: > How I think I may be of help: I am a very good proofreader and beta > tester. I can take a set of instructions and try them out. If I can > muddle through, then the instructions are most likely well written. I > can spot grammatical and spelling errors wi

Re: [tdf-discuss] DOCUMENTATION

2010-10-01 Thread Nancy Ward
On 10/1/2010 4:20 PM, Bernhard Dippold wrote: Hi all, we'll have to wait some more days until the structure of our community here will be able to handle the amount of topics and ideas in a more appropriate way with new mailing lists, a wiki and other means to divide different interests on s

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice general ideas and suggestions

2010-10-01 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Charles Marcus w rote: > On 2010-09-29 12:43 PM, Clayton Walker wrote: > > So you're suggesting that we make a mailing list of ideas/feature > > requests? Doesn't that seem like it should belong on a forum or a > > web-site where people can submit ideas, and vote on

Re: [tdf-discuss] Question about localized web pages

2010-10-01 Thread Takashi NAKAMOTO
Hi, On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 20:09:02 +0200 André Schnabel wrote: > > The intention of my question is to know whether there is a plan or > > an ongoing work to create localized web pages does or not, so that > > we can be ready for assistance and translation, or we can just wait > > until it comes to

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Jon Hamkins
On 10/01/2010 12:30 PM, Bernhard Dippold wrote: > Jon Hamkins schrieb: >> On 10/01/2010 11:31 AM, Bernhard Dippold wrote: >>> Kürti László schrieb: >> I had some short chat with Oracle representatives they are stating officially: "Oracle is investing substantial resources in OpenOffi

Re: [tdf-discuss] [OT] Interview on LibreOffice

2010-10-01 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi Alexandro, > > Alexandro Colorado wrote (01-10-10 20:02) > > 2010/10/1 Jesús Corrius >> > > Thanks for the interview and congratulations. >>> >>> But I think you should have stressed a bit more the importance of the >>> Document Foundation a

Re: [tdf-discuss] [OT] Interview on LibreOffice

2010-10-01 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Alexandro, Alexandro Colorado wrote (01-10-10 20:02) 2010/10/1 Jesús Corrius Thanks for the interview and congratulations. But I think you should have stressed a bit more the importance of the Document Foundation and LibreOffice. It's not just a fork, we are brining the community and the

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Cor Nouws
Sophie wrote (01-10-10 23:11) Charles Marcus wrote: One thing I would like to see the Document Foundation undertake is to (or at least try to) organize the other major efforts, like Go-oo, OxygenOffice and NeoOffice - and maybe now even IBM/Lotus Symphony - to eliminate duplication of effort an

[tdf-discuss] [MAILING LIST] interim structuring - a proposal

2010-10-01 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi all, we'll have to wait some more days until the structure of our community here will be able to handle the amount of topics and ideas in a more appropriate way with new mailing lists, a wiki and other means to divide different interests on several groups. Until then I propose to add some

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Sophie
Hi Charles, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2010-10-01 3:12 PM, Jon Hamkins wrote: The statement from Oracle implies they are keeping the trademark, so I think we are beyond hope on that point -- they are wishing us farewell and good luck on our fork, not rejoining us. There is one helpful thing about

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Terry Warby
On 30/09/2010 22:19, Marc Paré wrote: Le 2010-09-30 15:32, jonathon a écrit : On 09/29/2010 05:45 PM, Bernhard Dippold wrote: If they insist on keeping the trademark given to Sun Microsystems becau se the community hadn't an entity to claim violations and abuse, I seriously doubt that Orac

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-10-01 3:12 PM, Jon Hamkins wrote: > The statement from Oracle implies they are keeping the trademark, so I > think we are beyond hope on that point -- they are wishing us farewell > and good luck on our fork, not rejoining us. > > There is one helpful thing about their comment, which is th

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOfficeForum.org is now functioning

2010-10-01 Thread Sophie
Hi Carlos, Carlos Martinez wrote: Hi, I have actually been helping with some translations for OOo.org not only in Pootle without with the tutorials and some other documents too from English to Spanish. If you need some help let me know it. I 'd like to contribute , my regards Carlos Martinez

Re: [tdf-discuss][FAQ:] collecting more FAQ [was: Mailist and usenet discussion list]

2010-10-01 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Charles, all, thanks for your proposal! Charles Marcus schrieb: On 2010-09-29 10:26 AM, Marc Paré wrote: Either that, or start a forums board where the threads are clearly laid out. Many people who will join the ML will not have any idea what discussions have taken place and you will find y

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOfficeForum.org is now functioning

2010-10-01 Thread Carlos Martinez
Hi, I have actually been helping with some translations for OOo.org not only in Pootle without with the tutorials and some other documents too from English to Spanish. If you need some help let me know it. I 'd like to contribute , my regards Carlos Martinez i...@libreofficeforum.org skrev

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice general ideas and suggestions

2010-10-01 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-09-29 12:43 PM, Clayton Walker wrote: > So you're suggesting that we make a mailing list of ideas/feature > requests? Doesn't that seem like it should belong on a forum or a > web-site where people can submit ideas, and vote on them? If we had one > of these, I would be glad to submit a few

Re: [tdf-discuss] Mailist and usenet discussion list

2010-10-01 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-09-29 10:26 AM, Marc Paré wrote: > Either that, or start a forums board where the threads are clearly laid > out. Many people who will join the ML will not have any idea what > discussions have taken place and you will find yourselves constantly > repeating past announcement over and over a

[tdf-discuss] Re: [Libreoffice] Looking for OHLO-manager

2010-10-01 Thread Tor Lillqvist
Great! Just one thought, would we want the ohloh statistics for LibreOffice to include the history of ooo-build / go-oo and OpenOffice.org, too? I mean, after all, the bulk of the source code is from OpenOffice.org. No idea how reliable a picture ohloh has of OO.o history, but on the other hand, o

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Friedrich Strohmaier
Hi Sophie, *, Sophie schrieb: >Carolina Flores Hine wrote: [..] >> So, of course, the scenario will be better if Oracle gives the >> trademark to the community, but if we have to wait a month for that >> to happen, the situation will still be complicated. In that case, it >> may be better if we

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Bernhard, *, 2010/10/1 Bernhard Dippold : > Jon Hamkins schrieb: >> On 10/01/2010 11:31 AM, Bernhard Dippold wrote: >>> Kürti László schrieb: >> [...] > > It might be possible, that they plan to keep investing in OpenOffice.org, > but this has not been stated here. ..and not to mention that if

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Jon, Jon Hamkins schrieb: On 10/01/2010 11:31 AM, Bernhard Dippold wrote: Kürti László schrieb: I had some short chat with Oracle representatives they are stating official ly: ""Oracle is investing substantial resources in OpenOffice.org. With more than one hundred million users, we bel

[tdf-discuss] Looking for OHLO-manager

2010-10-01 Thread André Schnabel
Hi, Cédric did kindly set up LibreOffice enlistments at ohloh yesterday: https://www.ohloh.net/p/libreoffice Curretly I registered as manager just to block other people from taking it over. But I'd be happy if someone would join me as manger who has more insight on the repositories. btw: I'd

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Jon Hamkins
On 10/01/2010 11:31 AM, Bernhard Dippold wrote: > Kürti László schrieb: >> I had some short chat with Oracle representatives they are stating official >> ly: >> ""Oracle is investing substantial resources in OpenOffice.org. With more >> than one hundred million users, we believe OpenOffice.org i

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Erich Christian
Hi, Am 01.10.2010 20:31, schrieb Bernhard Dippold: >> ""Oracle is investing substantial resources in OpenOffice.org. With more >> than one hundred million users, we believe OpenOffice.org is the most >> advanced, most feature rich open source implementation and will strongly >> encourage the Open

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice build on

2010-10-01 Thread Fridrich Strba
Just drop at #libreoffice at irc.freenode.org. We are many there to make you build on CentOS 5. I manage even to build it on CentOS 4, so it should not be bad :) Fridrich On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 01:48 +0700, Nguyen Vu Hung wrote: > Hello all, > > Anyone can tell me how to build LibreOffice on Cent

Re: [tdf-discuss] Volunteering for the Document Foundation

2010-10-01 Thread Sophie
Hi Leo, Khirano, Jean-Baptiste and Hung, Nguyen Vu Hung wrote: On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 4:58 AM, Kazunari Hirano wrote: For example, LibreOffice Japanese language project will have http://ja.libreoffice.org which will be redirected to http://ja.documentfoundation.org Is this possible? I woul

[tdf-discuss] LibreOffice build on

2010-10-01 Thread Nguyen Vu Hung
Hello all, Anyone can tell me how to build LibreOffice on CentOS 5.5? # I couldn't find the thing I need in # http://www.documentfoundation.org/develop/ Thanks in advance. -- Best Regards, Nguyen Hung Vu [aka: NVH] ( in Vietnamese: Nguyễn Vũ Hưng ) vuhung16plus{remo...@gmail.dot.com , YIM: vu

Re: [tdf-discuss] Volunteering for the Document Foundation

2010-10-01 Thread Nguyen Vu Hung
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 4:58 AM, Kazunari Hirano wrote: > For example, LibreOffice Japanese language project will have > http://ja.libreoffice.org which will be redirected to > http://ja.documentfoundation.org > > Is this possible? > I would like a sub domain like http://vi.libreoffice.org and ht

Re: [tdf-discuss] Volunteering for the Document Foundation

2010-10-01 Thread Nguyen Vu Hung
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Per Eriksson w rote: > > Hello, > > This is Per Eriksson from the Swedish NLC and the qa project. > > I have waited for this moment for a long time and would like to know how I > best can help out, with the new infrastructure, localization and qa work and > proces

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Kürti, all, Kürti László schrieb: Hi, I had some short chat with Oracle representatives they are stating official ly: ""Oracle is investing substantial resources in OpenOffice.org. With more than one hundred million users, we believe OpenOffice.org is the most advanced, most feature rich ope

Re: [tdf-discuss] Hi there

2010-10-01 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Pedro Corá wrote: > I'm not totally aware of the agreement, but if thats correct, LibreOffice > will need to have 2 portuguese versions. pt-br and pt. > Just to clear this up, in the OOo community there is a pt-br and a pt language. pt-br community is known as Br

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOfficeForum.org is now functioning

2010-10-01 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Sam (I think it's you ;-)), all sorry for not replying earlier, but time is much too short these days. i...@libreofficeforum.org schrieb: > Subject: LibreOfficeForum.org is now functioning Thanks a lot, Sam! This is great, because this list becomes more and more confusing even if I use thre

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Sophie
Hi Carolina, all, Carolina Flores Hine wrote: On 09/30/2010 03:19 PM, Marc Paré wrote: Le 2010-09-30 15:32, jonathon a écrit : On 09/29/2010 05:45 PM, Bernhard Dippold wrote: If they insist on keeping the trademark given to Sun Microsystems bec au se the community hadn't an entity to claim

Re: [tdf-discuss] Question about localized web pages

2010-10-01 Thread André Schnabel
Hi, Am 01.10.2010 13:10, schrieb Takashi NAKAMOTO: I'm deeply sorry for sending the same messages. That's my fault. But, it doesn't mean I urge prompt answers nor a concrete action :) I can easily imagine that founders are very busy at the moment. Moreover, I respect the great works done by th

Re: [tdf-discuss] [OT] Interview on LibreOffice

2010-10-01 Thread Alexandro Colorado
2010/10/1 Jesús Corrius > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Alexandro Colorado > wr > ote: > > Just want to point to an interview I recently gave on a Mexican podcast > > regarding the libreoffice project and the Document Foundation. The inte rv > iew > > is in spanish and starts on the minute 21

Re: [tdf-discuss] [OT] Interview on LibreOffice

2010-10-01 Thread Drew Jensen
On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 19:22 +0200, Jesús Corrius wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Alexandro Colorado wr > ote: > > Just want to point to an interview I recently gave on a Mexican podcast > > regarding the libreoffice project and the Document Foundation. The interv > iew > > is in spanish

Re: [tdf-discuss] [OT] Interview on LibreOffice

2010-10-01 Thread Jesús Corrius
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Alexandro Colorado wr ote: > Just want to point to an interview I recently gave on a Mexican podcast > regarding the libreoffice project and the Document Foundation. The interv iew > is in spanish and starts on the minute 21. > http://www.alexandrocolorado.com/word

Re: [tdf-discuss] Hi there

2010-10-01 Thread Pedro Corá
I'm not totally aware of the agreement, but if thats correct, LibreOffice will need to have 2 portuguese versions. pt-br and pt. Anyway, can anyone tell me how this is gonna happend? And if I can help? No one told me that yet. Regards, Pedro Corá -- ped...@gmail.com :-) *facebook.com/pcora821* *

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOfficeForum.org is now functioning

2010-10-01 Thread info
Hello again to everyone, Thanks very much for your comments and suggestions! Sorry I haven't replied until now, I've been unable to reply due to a widespread internet outage where I live. Good thing I'm not self-hosting this thing. ;-) So, I'll try to comment on a few of the issues that have bee

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2010-10-01 Thread KBI OR
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2010-10-01 Thread KBI OR
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Re: [tdf-discuss] Hi there

2010-10-01 Thread csol...@gmail.com
As far as I'm concerned, the agreement is only for orthography, not for vocabulary. It's also similar to what happens with Spanish (Spain vs. Latin-America) and English (England vs. US). - Carlos Solís 2010/9/30 Pedro Corá > Hi Rictec and others. > > Very interesting this idea of having only on

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Danishka Navin
> Original-Nachricht >> Von: Gianluca Turconi > >> >> Should Germany be the chosen country in order to register the foundation >> or is that point a work in progress too? > > It's in progress. > > We (speaking of OpenOffice.org Deutschland e.V. in this case) are happy > to be the

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Andre Schnabel
Hi, Original-Nachricht > Von: Gianluca Turconi > > Should Germany be the chosen country in order to register the foundation > or is that point a work in progress too? It's in progress. We (speaking of OpenOffice.org Deutschland e.V. in this case) are happy to be the interi

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread RA Stehmann
Gianluca Turconi schrieb: > Sophie wrote: > >> Happy to see you here :) > > Me too! :) > >> Currently it's a group and the Foundation is not up yet, we will set i t >> up with the community members who wish to contribute to it. We are >> planing to write a charter, organization, governance, duties,

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Sophie wrote: Happy to see you here :) Me too! :) Currently it's a group and the Foundation is not up yet, we will set it up with the community members who wish to contribute to it. We are planing to write a charter, organization, governance, duties, etc... not only the small group who has l

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Alexander Thurgood wrote: Nice to see you are still around :-)), and those are useful questions that you raise;-) Hi, Alex! We're a bit older (nearly a decade, indeed!), but *both*, you and me, are still around. That's good, isn't it? ;-P I saw mention in one of the responses from one of t

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Karl-Heinz Gödderz
I' ve got another question. is LibreOffice now a registered trademark? and in what countries? or international? best regards Karl-Heinz -- To unsubscribe, send an empty e-mail to discuss+unsubscr...@documentfoundation.org All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Sophie
Hi Gianluca, Gianluca Turconi wrote: Hello *, I'm a supporter and contributor of the OpenOffice.org Project since the very beginning (Yeah, I was there in 2000 :-) Happy to see you here :) I'm trying to have a full picture about what is happening. Is "The Document Foundation" a *real* Foun

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Hi Gianluca, Nice to see you are still around :-)), and those are useful questions that you raise ;-) I saw mention in one of the responses from one of the founding members that part of the monies would be/is going towards legal advice, so one would hope that a legal entity has indeed been creat

Re: [tdf-discuss] Renessance project in LibreOffice

2010-10-01 Thread Vamsi Kodali
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Xi Embalsado wrote: > > If the renaissance is at hand. I would pic these icons. (Attached .odg) > > I don't think the mailing list allows attachments... you may want to upload the file somewhere and provide a link. -- To unsubscribe, send an empty e-mail to dis

[tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Hello *, I'm a supporter and contributor of the OpenOffice.org Project since the very beginning (Yeah, I was there in 2000 :-) I'm trying to have a full picture about what is happening. Is "The Document Foundation" a *real* Foundation, incorporated and registered in a specific country and go

Re: [tdf-discuss] Question about localized web pages

2010-10-01 Thread Takashi NAKAMOTO
Hi, I'm deeply sorry for sending the same messages. That's my fault. But, it doesn't mean I urge prompt answers nor a concrete action :) I can easily imagine that founders are very busy at the moment. Moreover, I respect the great works done by them. The intention of my question is to know whethe

Re: [tdf-discuss] Volunteering for the Document Foundation

2010-10-01 Thread Kazunari Hirano
Hi JBF, On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: >  Hello khirano :-) > > Le 30/09/2010 23:58, Kazunari Hirano a écrit : >> Hi Sophie and Per, >> >> Congratulations! Our dream has come true, I think. >> :) >> When The Document Foundation/LibreOffice organise its infrastructure,

Re: [tdf-discuss] Question about localized web pages

2010-10-01 Thread Volker Merschmann
Hi, your messages could both be read on the mailing list but I think the foundation-founders are very busy at the moment and can't answer all questions immediately. As far as I know additional mailinglists and localized webpages are planned, the lists will appear as soon as possible. Stay tuned

[tdf-discuss] Question about localized web pages

2010-10-01 Thread Takashi NAKAMOTO
Hello, and conguratulations for the new Document Foundation! First of all, speaking for all community members and users in Japan, we're glad to see the announcement. I hope The Document Foundation will benefit all active contributors in Japan and users including governments and commercial entiti

Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice general ideas and suggestions

2010-10-01 Thread John Shabanowitz
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Nancy Ward wrote: > ? > > > Thanks again, Eric. For some reason, I thought I had read about a "list" > already in existence, but guess I was wrong. I did read what was said > about Gmane, and hope it's to my liking. > > As a beta tester for Microsoft, I'm so

[tdf-discuss] Question about localized web pages

2010-10-01 Thread Takashi NAKAMOTO
Hello, and conguratulations for the new Document Foundation! First of all, speaking for all community members and users in Japan, we're glad to see the announcement. I hope The Document Foundation will benefit all active contributors in Japan and users including governments and commercial entiti

Re: [tdf-discuss] Explanation . . . ?

2010-10-01 Thread Kürti László
Hi, I had some short chat with Oracle representatives they are stating official ly: ""Oracle is investing substantial resources in OpenOffice.org. With more than one hundred million users, we believe OpenOffice.org is the most advanced, most feature rich open source implementation and will strongl