[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Event Calendar

2012-12-30 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Immanuel, Le 2012-12-29 09:33, Immanuel Giulea a écrit : Hello Florian, Marc and everyone, Good timing on the calendar. I was going to suggest having one on the wiki where everyone could contribute. Perhaps a Google Spreadsheet would be nice. Is the calendar open/crowd-sourced? Immanuel

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Happy New Year and a git from Brazilian LibreOffice Community

2012-12-30 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Eliane, Le 2012-12-29 11:12, Eliane Domingos de Sousa a écrit : Dear Community, I have no enough words to wish you all a wonderful and spectacular 2013. I'm very greatful and happy to be part of this Community. Because of this, I prepare a simple gift for you. The LibreOffice Calendar 2013

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Italo and Immanuel, Le 2012-12-29 16:49, Italo Vignoli a écrit : Sorry for top posting, but I think that the idea of creating a wiki page where we can brainstorm about the selling points for Windows (as Microsoft document is focused on Windows, which is their cash cow) is very good. All the p

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Happy New Year and a git from Brazilian LibreOffice Community

2012-12-30 Thread Eliane Domingos de Sousa
Hi Marc, Sure! Best Eliane Domingos de Sousa Comunidade LibreOffice Brasil Liberte-se, para editar textos, planilhas e apresentações use http://pt-br.libreoffice.org/ é totalmente de graça. Em 30-12-2012 06:21, Marc Paré escreveu: Hi Eliane, Le 2012-12-29 11:12, Eliane Domingos de Sousa

[libreoffice-marketing] Piktochart Account

2012-12-30 Thread Italo Vignoli
I have applied for a Charity Account at Piktochart, which is a cloud system to produce nice infographics (http://piktochart.com/charity/). The charity account costs 39,99 dollars per year, instead of 199,99 $ for the Pro Account, and allows to improve the overall appearance of infographics, and red

[libreoffice-marketing] ubuntu libreoffice bugs tracking

2012-12-30 Thread Paolo Debortoli
I don't know wether such bugs are already known or should be connected to LO bugzilla or so.. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-uns

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] ubuntu libreoffice bugs tracking

2012-12-30 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 12/30/12 1:59 PM, Paolo Debortoli wrote: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice The question should be addressed to the QA or development mailing lists, and not on the marketing mailing list. I strongly suspect that Bjoern Michaelsen is aware of this list of bugs, but I have c

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Event Calendar

2012-12-30 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Hi Marc, On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 3:17 AM, Marc Paré wrote: > The admins to the calendar are both Florian and myself. It would be great > if there were just one more volunteer to help out with the calendar. There > is very little work to do for it ... probably takes up no more than 1hr per > mont

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Hi Marc and all, On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Marc Paré wrote: > I think Immanuel has offered to lead on this. I can help with setting up > the page. I like the good arguments on this thread. We have to make sure > that we are as factual as possible. MS will capitalize on any claims that >

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Apologies for top posting. Marc is right. Immanuel has the lead on this but we will all contribute. In the end it should ideally become a nice looking page on our website, nof just a wiki page. Thanks Immanuel! Charles. "Marc Paré" a écrit : >Hi Italo and Immanuel, > >Le 2012-12-29 16:49,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Go ahead. If my memory serves me right there was an OpenErp booth at the last FOSDEM. I'll go talk to them then. Best, Charles. Immanuel Giulea a écrit : >There was an OpenERP meetup in Montreal recently. I can get in touch >with >the local people here. > >Immanuel >On Dec 29, 2012 5:12 PM,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Paolo Debortoli
About Microsoft and Libreoffice I had seen a document  (presented in a conference of TDF)  with title:   "Dirty tactics against LibreOffice in public administration, and how to overcome them  -  Otto Kekäläinen   Free Software Foundation Europe – FSFE.org"  with many considerations to take into

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Immanuel Giulea
The documentation linked below is from version 6.1 and included integration with OpenOffice only. We are assuming that LibreOffice would handle it the same. OpenERP released version 7 not long ago, and it would be better to confirm integration, and for them to update their docs. So far, I couldn't

[libreoffice-marketing] Marketing Call Doodle January

2012-12-30 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello, This call will be primarily about the 4.0 release and our team activities development. Times are expressed in CET (that is, Berlin, Paris, Rome time): http://doodle.com/rxen66dq79m35tw4 Please put your name and choose what day and time would fit the best. Best Charles. -- Unsubscri

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Immanuel Giulea
I figured out how to create pages, so I started by creating: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Selling_points and https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Selling_points_MSO an hour later, I also found: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Feature_Comparison:_LibreOffice_-_Microsof

[libreoffice-marketing] Mapping the community

2012-12-30 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello, As you will recall the Marketing project's mission is to act as an information broker inside the LibreOffice project, as well as from inside it to the outside. Let's start with a fundamental block of this role then: we should map our community. What does this mean? It means to draw both

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Immanuel, Just leave the feature comparison page where it is; perhaps you could focus on a more synthetic document, and one that takes into account broader points (not just feature by feature)? Thanks, Charles. Le 30.12.2012 17:51, Immanuel Giulea a écrit : I figured out how to create page

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Mapping the community

2012-12-30 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi Charles, all On 30/12/2012 17:56, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: > Hello, > > As you will recall the Marketing project's mission is to act as an > information broker inside the LibreOffice project, as well as from > inside it to the outside. Let's start with a fundamental block of this > role then: >

[libreoffice-marketing] Japanese page on FB

2012-12-30 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi all, Just to let you know about the Japanese page on FB here : https://www.facebook.com/LibreofficeStudyJapan From my (poor) Japanese understanding, it's about meetings on LibreOffice study currently in Kanto, Kansai and Kyushu. Anybody from the Japanese group to talk a bit more about it? Kind

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Japanese page on FB

2012-12-30 Thread Naruhiko Ogasawara
Hi Sophie, all, Thanks for comment to Japanese community work :) > Just to let you know about the Japanese page on FB here : > https://www.facebook.com/LibreofficeStudyJapan > From my (poor) Japanese understanding, it's about meetings on > LibreOffice study currently in Kanto, Kansai and Kyushu.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Japanese page on FB

2012-12-30 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi Naruhiko, On 30/12/2012 19:07, Naruhiko Ogasawara wrote: > Hi Sophie, all, > > > Thanks for comment to Japanese community work :) You're welcome :) I know your group is doing a lot of marketing and meetings, it's really great to see how you are active. > >> Just to let you know about the Jap

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Boudi van Vlijmen
I'll check it out with my OpenERP network. Met vriendelijke groet, Kind regards, Boudi van Vlijmen *Open standards or Open Wallets that is the question!* http://forumstandaardisatie.nl/ Beleidsquote "Rijksdiensten moeten vanaf april 2008 ODF ondersteunen. Mede-overheden

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Charles-H. Schulz wrote (30-12-12 14:52) Go ahead. If my memory serves me right there was an OpenErp booth at the last FOSDEM. I'll go talk to them then. If it may be necessary later, I do have some contacts here in the Netherlands. -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org - www.librelex.or

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Immanuel, Thanks for your initiative and input for this! Immanuel Giulea wrote (29-12-12 22:04) What are the plans on CIMS for LO 4.0 ? https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/4.0#Core I've some documentation from some years back. Will try next weeks (overloaded, sorry) to see

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Immanuel Giulea
I asked one of the team members on the Montreal committee to make introductions to Fabien Pinckaers, CEO at OpenERP. I also contacted two other OpenERP providers in Montreal to get feedback about integration. There are four in total. Two members on the Montreal committee are from the fourth one, a

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Immanuel Giulea
>From the 4.0 Release Notes, I understand that LO is aiming to compatible with CIMS protocol. I'll try to take a deeper look at this. Don't know enough about the CIMS protocol right now. On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi Immanuel, > > Thanks for your initiative and input fo

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Silent Updates

2012-12-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Florian Monfort wrote (29-12-12 11:18) I think in this case you... Think too much haha. Pls don't write too much to... Let's describe the average user here and think about it: - When the average user downloads, he just ... Downloads... Mostly because it's free and he needs an Office Suite A

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Happy New Year and a git from Brazilian LibreOffice Community

2012-12-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Dear Eliane, Eliane Domingos de Sousa wrote (29-12-12 17:12) I have no enough words to wish you all a wonderful and spectacular 2013. Thanks for your good wishes. I wish you and all friends and members in you Brazilian community the same, inspiration for and success in 2013. Your graphic c

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Immanuel Giulea wrote (30-12-12 22:18) Cor, if you know him already, maybe you can approach him as well. It can't hurt to approach him from two people. I don't know people in Montreal. But I do know people in a Dutch company giving OpenERP support. -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org -

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Google AdWords

2012-12-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Florian, Florian Effenberger wrote (29-12-12 12:09) I've been playing with it a bit, and set up the following ads for testing: LibreOffice needs help -- Your donation helps making a better product. donate.libreoffice.org [...] This is just a firs

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Event Calendar

2012-12-30 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 12/30/12 2:42 PM, Immanuel Giulea wrote: > p.s. I am not on the marketing team, how do I join? You have already joined: this is a meritocracy, and team members are those who help. We do not have a formal team, alhtough there are some recognized members active for a longer time. Marc is one of

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Immanuel, Le 2012-12-30 08:44, Immanuel Giulea a écrit : Hi Marc and all, On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Marc Paré wrote: I think Immanuel has offered to lead on this. I can help with setting up the page. I like the good arguments on this thread. We have to make sure that we are as fac

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Japanese page on FB

2012-12-30 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Naruhiko, Le 2012-12-30 13:23, Sophie Gautier a écrit : Hi Naruhiko, Naruhiko, don't hesitate to report here what you're are doing, your initiatives or anything you're putting in place. It's very interesting for all of us and help us to learn how to put the same things in place in our own

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: Event Calendar

2012-12-30 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Immanuel, Le 2012-12-30 08:42, Immanuel Giulea a écrit : Hi Marc, On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 3:17 AM, Marc Paré wrote: The admins to the calendar are both Florian and myself. It would be great if there were just one more volunteer to help out with the calendar. There is very little work to d