Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-21 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Theo, OOmouse wrote (18-11-2009 22:14) [...] So, perhaps the consensus will be that it simply doesn't fit. That's all right, but in any case, I would like the Community to understand that the proposal was more a consequence of the mouse than a marketing scheme for it and that it was

[discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-19 Thread OOmouse
Hello Juergen and everyone, While I don't disagree with most of Juergen's conclusions, I would like to point out that the proposed project is the SOFTWARE we've written for the mouse, not the mouse hardware itself. To the extent that the OpenOfficeMouse concept was a marketing scheme, that

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-15 Thread Kay Ramme
I understand your reasoning and also can not (yet) see any benefit for the OOo project. Regards Kay Juergen Schmidt wrote: Hi, for new incubator projects the main question for me is, if there is any real relation and benefit for our project. In case of this mouse i am not sure and i

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-12 Thread Bernd Eilers
Cor Nouws wrote: Unless other information makes me change my mind, I support Juergens point of view, I also support Juergens Point of View -1 for OpenOfficeMouse incubator project Cor Kind regards, Bernd Eilers -

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-10 Thread Juergen Schmidt
Wunna Ko wrote: +1 for incubator project. Nice to see a hardware with OpenOffice.org labelled on it. this is not really a good argument for a project and we should take it a little bit more serious. If you vote a project please think about the consequences it might have. We are a software

RE: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-10 Thread Bruce Martin
Dear Mr. Hanson: In your recent message, you side you have the wrong address. I am a bit confused. Who had the wrong address for what? Were you referring to Wanna KO, or me (Bruce Martin?) Best Regards, brucemarti...@gmail.com

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-10 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Juergen Schmidt wrote: I would of course kill or remove projects where no activity is going on. Or better i would consolidate the number of projects generally. Something for your CC agenda? ;) /me would be glad to see that happening ... -- Thorsten pgpi1TmevZ5tD.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-10 Thread André Schnabel
Hi, Thorsten Behrens schrieb: Juergen Schmidt wrote: I would of course kill or remove projects where no activity is going on. Or better i would consolidate the number of projects generally. Something for your CC agenda? ;) Actually it is on the agenda:

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-09 Thread Juergen Schmidt
Hi, for new incubator projects the main question for me is, if there is any real relation and benefit for our project. In case of this mouse i am not sure and i don't really see it. It is a piece of hardware with very flexible configuration options. Not more and not less. Ok one of the

RE: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-09 Thread Bruce Martin
...@sun.com] Sent: November 9, 2009 7:29 AM To: discuss@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse Hi, for new incubator projects the main question for me is, if there is any real relation and benefit for our project. In case of this mouse i am not sure

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-09 Thread Juergen Schmidt
play a valuable role in the development team. Best Regards all, Bruce Martin Quebec, Canada -Original Message- From: juergen.schm...@sun.com [mailto:juergen.schm...@sun.com] Sent: November 9, 2009 7:29 AM To: discuss@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal

RE: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-09 Thread Bruce Martin
ReHi Juergen: It is possible that I mistook somebody's identity. I see that [discuss] had a lot of participants and it is a very plausible mistake. Also, my idea was not intended to be directly related to open office or any particular operating system. It is intended as a generic hardware

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-09 Thread Robert Derman
Bruce Martin wrote: ReHi Juergen: It is possible that I mistook somebody's identity. I see that [discuss] had a lot of participants and it is a very plausible mistake. Also, my idea was not intended to be directly related to open office or any particular operating system. It is intended as a

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-09 Thread Cor Nouws
Unless other information makes me change my mind, I support Juergens point of view, Cor Juergen Schmidt wrote (9-11-2009 13:29) for new incubator projects the main question for me is, if there is any real relation and benefit for our project. In case of this mouse i am not sure and i don't

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-09 Thread Wunna Ko
+1 for incubator project. Nice to see a hardware with OpenOffice.org labelled on it. On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl wrote: Unless other information makes me change my mind, I support Juergens point of view, Cor Juergen Schmidt wrote (9-11-2009 13:29) for new

RE: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-09 Thread Denny Hanson
YOU HAVE THE WRONG ADDRESS!! -Original Message- From: Bruce Martin [mailto:brucemarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 12:10 PM To: discuss@openoffice.org Cc: juergen.schm...@sun.com Subject: RE: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse ReHi Juergen

RE: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-11-09 Thread Denny Hanson
YOU HAVE THE WRONG ADDRESS!! -Original Message- From: Wunna Ko [mailto:wunnak...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 4:38 PM To: discuss@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse +1 for incubator project. Nice to see a hardware

[discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-10-17 Thread OOmouse
Hi Elizabeth, The User Feedback Program has been amazingly useful. It's given us a much better understanding of how people actually use the OOo applications rather than forcing us to theorize about it. For example, in Writer, people are 5.2x more likely to use the toolbar icon to Bold text

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-10-15 Thread Elizabeth Matthis
Hi Theo, On 10/12/09 21:04, OOmouse wrote: [...] The OpenOfficeMouse mouse is designed specifically for use with OpenOffice and incorporates OOo 3.1 usage data for its default button assignments. Just a note on the usage data in case anyone is wondering which data that is. The usage data

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-10-14 Thread Sophie
Hi Theo, +1 for your incubator Kind regards Sophie - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discuss-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: discuss-h...@openoffice.org

[discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-10-13 Thread OOmouse
I am the designer of the OpenOfficeMouse and a long-time user of OpenOffice.org, particularly Writer and Impress. It is my belief that application interface efficiency can be pursued in other ways than new variations on hotkeys, pull-down menus, and icon toolbars. We are planning to release

Re: [discuss] Incubator project proposal - OpenOfficeMouse

2009-10-13 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:04 PM, OOmouse oomo...@openoffice.org wrote: I am the designer of the OpenOfficeMouse and a long-time user of OpenOffice.org, particularly Writer and Impress.  It is my belief that application interface efficiency can be pursued in other ways than new variations on