[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Florian Monfort
Hi everyone ! At last Open World Forum in Paris I was talking to a colleague from Red Hat. We were discussing LibreOffice and our projects. An idea he gave is to my sense SO CLEVER, and I think we should push it to whoever might be interested, developers, discuss list or whatever... The idea :

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Flavio Moringa
I, it is not a new ideia.. Oracle started something like that for OpenOffice.org called CloudOffice: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9151759/What_we_know_about_Oracle_Cloud_Office_OpenOffice.org http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/oracle-launches-cloud-office-eyes-google-microsoft/42783 We had

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Florian Monfort
Well in that case, who has any contacts ? :) On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Flavio Moringa flavio.mori...@caixamagica.pt wrote: I, sure... I'm not a LO developer so it should come from them any kind of saying. There seems to be however some work done in that area... and that was my

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Florian Monfort
Forwarded, thanks a lot ! =) On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Flavio Moringa flavio.mori...@caixamagica.pt wrote: Well, the main contact with developers should be the mailling list: libreoff...@lists.freedesktop.org Cheers 2012/10/16 Florian Monfort florian.monf...@gmail.com Well in

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Italo Vignoli
We have announced - and shown - a working prototype of LibreOffice OnLine one year ago, at the Paris Conference. Developers are not only aware of it, but they have already worked at developing a prototype, and we should be able to announce a beta version sometime in 2013. There have been several

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Florian Monfort
But does that mean this is meant to be a solution available on Document Foundation servers ? Or a solution that enterprises could deploy locally ? On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Flavio Moringa flavio.mori...@caixamagica.pt wrote: I wasn't aware of that... does it have any relation with

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Italo Vignoli
Private clouds, or public clouds of third parties (like an ISP). On 10/16/12 12:38 PM, Florian Monfort wrote: But does that mean this is meant to be a solution available on Document Foundation servers ? Or a solution that enterprises could deploy locally ? -- Italo Vignoli -

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Italo Vignoli
Not at all. CloudOffice was a strictly proprietary product, which I understand it was based on a different code base (but I might be wrong as I am not a developer). On 10/16/12 12:36 PM, Flavio Moringa wrote: I wasn't aware of that... does it have any relation with CloudOffice? -- Italo

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Flavio Moringa
I wasn't aware of that... does it have any relation with CloudOffice? 2012/10/16 Italo Vignoli italo.vign...@gmail.com We have announced - and shown - a working prototype of LibreOffice OnLine one year ago, at the Paris Conference. Developers are not only aware of it, but they have already

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LibreOffice for the enterprise

2012-10-16 Thread Flavio Moringa
Well, the main contact with developers should be the mailling list: libreoff...@lists.freedesktop.org Cheers 2012/10/16 Florian Monfort florian.monf...@gmail.com Well in that case, who has any contacts ? :) On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Flavio Moringa flavio.mori...@caixamagica.pt

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Website EasyHack: Ask users to contribute while they are running their download

2012-10-16 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Harri, Thanks for the information! Cheers, Marc Le 2012-10-15 12:00, Harri Pitkänen a écrit : On Sunday 14 October 2012, Marc Paré wrote: Maybe if we just added a Not applicable in Finland or something to the effect that the donation process is not for Finland. I wonder if just a simple

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Funding Wishlist

2012-10-16 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Tim, Le 2012-10-14 10:59, webmaster-Kracked_P_P a écrit : Could there be more online material thatcan be downloaded and printer locally? Create a list of materials - with their files links - in one place that will be all that a local promoter needs? The current marketing site does not have

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Funding Wishlist

2012-10-16 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Jean, Le 2012-10-14 10:29, Jean Weber a écrit : I would add a supply of brochures, single sheets printed in colour on both sides. Could be trifold. Otherwise this sounds much like my basic conference kit, though I've never had the luxury of a retractable banner (I intend to get one, now

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Funding Wishlist

2012-10-16 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-10-14 10:31, Charles-H. Schulz a écrit : How does this sound? +1... (am not commenting about all the good stuff but will mention it in Berlin during the marketing session). Best, Charles. Thanks. Not sure what you mean by mentioning it during the marketing session. I was

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Funding Wishlist

2012-10-16 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-10-14 11:35, Jay Lozier a écrit : +1, excellent idea for marketing/advertising to people who might appreciate LO but are not part of the FOSS community. At some of these conferences do they have vendor booths or technical talks? Yes, vendor booths are encouraged, and technical talks

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Website EasyHack: Ask users to contribute while they are running their download

2012-10-16 Thread Harri Pitkänen
ma 15.10.2012 19:44 webmaster-Kracked_P_P kirjoitti: I wonder why there is a problem with direct donations in Finland. We have about 140 000 registered non-profit associations for a 5 million population. They don't need to pay taxes for money donated to them. I think the idea was that if all of

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Website EasyHack: Ask users to contribute while they are running their download

2012-10-16 Thread toki
On 10/15/2012 04:44 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: Does anyone know of any other countries, or local areas, that restrict direct donations to an organization like TDF. As far as I can tell, there is not issues in NYS-USA. Most of the states of the United States, and provinces of Canada

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Website EasyHack: Ask users to contribute while they are running their download

2012-10-16 Thread Jean Weber
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 6:44 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: Does anyone know of any other countries, or local areas, that restrict direct donations to an organization like TDF. AFAIK, an organisation registered in Australia needs a permit to solicit (request)

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Website EasyHack: Ask users to contribute while they are running their download

2012-10-16 Thread Jay Lozier
On 10/16/2012 02:03 PM, Jean Weber wrote: On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 6:44 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: Does anyone know of any other countries, or local areas, that restrict direct donations to an organization like TDF. AFAIK, an organisation registered in

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Website EasyHack: Ask users to contribute while they are running their download

2012-10-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It's fine in the UK too.  There is some weird thing about the charity being able claim back any tax paid as long as the person making the donation has agreed to that.  I'm not quite sure how that fits in with charitable donations being tax-deductible but i would guess that only 1 side

[libreoffice-marketing] Have a great conference, congrats and thanks!

2012-10-16 Thread Marc Paré
To all of the team members who are attending the conference, all of very best of wishes during the conference! Have fun! We will catch you on the streams ... ahem ... remember to smile at the camera once in a while! Most of all, a congrats to all of the BoD and members directly involved with

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Have a great conference, congrats and thanks!

2012-10-16 Thread Italo Vignoli
Hi Marc, thanks. I am sure we will meet in 2013, and we will share the fun of the next LibreOffice Conference. -- Italo Vignoli Mobile +39.348.5653829 Email italo.vign...@gmail.com On Tuesday 16 October 2012 at 22:24, Marc Paré wrote: To all of the team members who are attending the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Have a great conference, congrats and thanks!

2012-10-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 A large +1 from a happy but often grumbling user.  You all make this project awesome!  Please loads of pics and lots of short films too!  Some of the short compilations of people talking at events have been really great (thanks Drew and co), all the different accents and languages! 

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Website EasyHack: Ask users to contribute while they are running their download

2012-10-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I'm beginning to wonder what the case really is in the UK after what Jean said about Australia.  I don't even know of anyone i could ask (and trust they were right) without racking up charges.  I really should know this stuff.  Regards from Tom :)