Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Positioning of the FSF

2011-06-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I added it to the "LibreOffice In The Press" page http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/LibreOffice_In_The_Press It is a page that almost anyone could edit and add articles too. We can't possibly get all articles published about LO & TDF but a random selection of various points-of-view seems

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Tasks for the summer

2011-06-12 Thread Tom Davies
. Regards from Tom :) - Original Message > From: Nguyen Vu Hung (KiEi) > To: marketing@global.libreoffice.org > Cc: Tom Davies ; libreoff...@lists.freedesktop.org > Sent: Sun, 12 June, 2011 21:04:23 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Tasks for the summer > >

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Media Contacts for TDF

2011-06-11 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 to the idea of info@ and press@ email addresses that can remain constant even during changes of personnel, and even allow more than 1 person to receive such emails during times of change so that both in-coming and out-going people can collaborate to get a single unified message out-

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Tasks for the summer

2011-06-11 Thread Tom Davies
ely as the Documentation Team. I think Svg is already being worked on so it might be all completed before GsoC starts. Many regards and congrats from Tom :) - Original Message ---- > From: Tom Davies > To: marketing@global.libreoffice.org > Cc: vuh...@ki-ei.com > Sent: Sat,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Tasks for the summer

2011-06-11 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I don't really know what skill level they currently have or what they need to aim for (i haven't read your links yet). Also i think the question might be better asked in the devs mailing list rather than marketing list. If you wanted ideas for a marketing project this would be the perfe

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Help for a message to attract QA members

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 agreed Regards from Tom :) - Original Message > From: Cor Nouws > To: marketing@global.libreoffice.org > Sent: Sat, 11 June, 2011 1:04:11 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Help for a message to attract QA members > > Sophie Gautier wrote (10-06-11 14:17) > > > To learn

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Fwd: Thanks for the interview today

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
s for the interview today Hi Tom Le 2011-06-10 09:47, Tom Davies a écrit : > Hi :) > I have added the 2 articles to the page > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/index.php?title=LibreOffice_In_The_Press > Regards from > Tom :) > > > > > _

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Media Contacts for TDF

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Some people cleverly set themselves up to post to @global.libreoffice.org and cc'd the @libreoffice.org (or vice versa). Also there have been a lot of cross list posts today. If you are ONLY getting 2 copies of emails then perhaps something is blocking the other copies ;) Regards from To

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Media Contacts for TDF

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
-zone so i hadn't thought of it. Regards from Tom :) From: Paulo de Souza Lima To: marketing@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 10 June, 2011 15:05:46 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Media Contacts for TDF 2011/6/10 Tom Davies > Hi :) >

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fwd: Thanks for the interview today

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I have added the 2 articles to the page http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/index.php?title=LibreOffice_In_The_Press Regards from Tom :) From: Italo Vignoli To: TDF Marketing ; TDF Steering Discuss Sent: Fri, 10 June, 2011 10:38:18 Subject: [libreoffice-

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Important magazine in Brazil now hold a special section on LibreOffice

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
+1 I thought just a neat little paragraph until i skimmed through for the photos and found the main article on a few pages much later. Good work! Regards from Tom :) From: Marc Paré To: market...@libreoffice.org Cc: Eliane Domingos de Sousa ; market...@libr

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Media Contacts for TDF

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Hmmm, now i think it looks a lot friendlier and more informative to have the country in there too. Perhaps a comma after the UTC time-zone and then the country? Is there a page that gives a brief paragraph about each person so that the country they live in could be in the paragraph/prof

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Interesting

2011-06-09 Thread Tom Davies
From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions To: market...@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 9 June, 2011 2:07:01 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Interesting On 06/08/2011 05:05 PM, Italo Vignoli wrote: > Brian Proffitt > > http://www.itworld.com/software/172

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Interesting

2011-06-09 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) This notion of "bad blood" between LO and OOo Communities seems completely the opposite of what i have seen so far. Interesting articles but i don't entirely agree with everything of course. I tried to post a comment for the IT World one " Hi :) All good except I don't think there is "ba

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Media Contacts for TDF

2011-06-08 Thread Tom Davies
From: Luiz Carlos To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Wed, 8 June, 2011 14:59:20 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Media Contacts for TDF Hi, Em 08-06-2011 10:31, Simon Phipps escreveu: > On 8 Jun 2011, at 14:27, Tom Davies wrote: > >> Hi :

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Events in Brazil

2011-06-08 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) The /Events/pt-br pages seem to be off-line right now but google showed that it expected to see quite a few sub-pages and photos and stuff. Is someone updating the website? Regards from Tom :) From: Eliane Domingos de Sousa To: marketing@libreoffice.o

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Media Contacts for TDF

2011-06-08 Thread Tom Davies
From: Luiz Carlos To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Wed, 8 June, 2011 14:07:26 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Media Contacts for TDF Hi, Em 08-06-2011 09:53, Italo Vignoli escreveu: > On 6/8/11 2:06 PM, Luiz Carlos wrote: > >> The names are listed in

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Media Contacts for TDF

2011-06-08 Thread Tom Davies
ibreoffice-marketing] Media Contacts for TDF Hi, The names are listed in Media Contacts are those who respond officially to the press by TDF? What are the duties of this people? Thank's Luiz Oliveira Em 08-06-2011 08:53, Tom Davies escreveu: > Ok, > UTC (short for Co-ordinated Univ

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Media Contacts for TDF

2011-06-08 Thread Tom Davies
F On 6/8/11 1:00 PM, Tom Davies wrote: > Perhaps GMT might be better than UTC? (Is UTC an American thing or a Unix > thing? Answers to that off-list if at all please) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time -- Italo Vignoli italo.vign...@gmail.com mobile +39.348.5653829 V

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Media Contacts for TDF

2011-06-08 Thread Tom Davies
+1 on all counts. Perhaps GMT might be better than UTC? (Is UTC an American thing or a Unix thing? Answers to that off-list if at all please) Regards from Tom :) From: Italo Vignoli To: TDF Marketing Sent: Wed, 8 June, 2011 10:34:41 Subject: [libreoffice-m

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Fw: [libreoffice-marketing] do you know where is the documentation is . . . for marketing it to schools

2011-06-07 Thread Tom Davies
12:12:19 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Fw: [libreoffice-marketing] do you >know where is the documentation is . . . for marketing it to schools > > On 06/07/2011 05:34 AM, Tom Davies wrote: > > Hi :) > > Hopefully Jean's answer at the top, just under

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Fw: [libreoffice-marketing] do you know where is the documentation is . . . for marketing it to schools

2011-06-07 Thread Tom Davies
anguage to use and does so automatically. > > > Jean > > On 07/06/2011, at 3:15, Tom Davies wrote: > > > Hi :) > > Does anyone happen to know an answer for Webmaster at KrackedPress? I > > don't > > > think he i

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Memento: Ian Lynch vrea sa fie prietenul tau/prietena ta pe Netlog

2011-06-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Accidents happen. Good that you got it back under control quite quickly :) Regards from Tom :) - Original Message > From: Ian Lynch > To: marketing@libreoffice.org > Sent: Mon, 6 June, 2011 11:10:18 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Memento: Ian Lynch vrea sa fie prietenul

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] public sector will use ODF in Hungary in the future

2011-06-03 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I used the IM Translate add-on in FireFox, or was it FoxLingo? Hmm, i don't know which of them i used but i got this after a bit of light editing, it's still quite rough though " Started today in Parliament was a conference entitled ""Parliament of the Information Society"". MTI

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Sample Calc file for screen capture needed

2011-05-31 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I seem to remember some that were taken from a guide written for an on-line game https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Asi9t45zMwJJcl9PdkxVNF9Za29fcmVjX0dySXBNZEE&hl=en#gid=12 The game itself is heavily proprietary but the guide was written by a user and i think updated by their communi

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Brazilian domains

2011-05-28 Thread Tom Davies
WoooHooo :)) Seems like a LOT of very positive work has been done with excellent results! I think a lot of people deserve credit for making this work so smoothly and fast. http://www.libreoffice.org.br Looks good. The seagulls are not the same as OpenOffices but familiar enough that people

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Additional Platforms - 3rd Party Support Pamphlet

2011-05-28 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Most projects use terms such as "stable", "development", "testing" to signify whether a release is stable enough for systems that don't want to be upgraded or updated often as opposed to systems that can afford to be "bleeding edge" to get additional functionality early. SliTaz uses

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Additional Platforms - 3rd Party Support Pamphlet

2011-05-28 Thread Tom Davies
Or the devs list or post a bug-report about it? Clearing this sort of thing is on-going and will be for quitea long time i would guess. Regards from Tom :) From: Marc Paré To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 28 May, 2011 6:43:04 Subject: [libreoffice-ma

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Additional Platforms - 3rd Party Support Pamphlet

2011-05-27 Thread Tom Davies
From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 27 May, 2011 15:59:38 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Additional Platforms - 3rd Party Support Pamphlet On 05/27/2011 10:00 AM, drew wrote: > On Fri, 2011-05-27 a

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] changes for this mailing list

2011-05-25 Thread Tom Davies
From: Florian Effenberger To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Wed, 25 May, 2011 12:50:15 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] changes for this mailing list Hi, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote on 2011-05-25 13.45: > are you saying that we now w

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Apples - Oranges, Chickens - Eggs, and BSD ( was: Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure )

2011-05-21 Thread Tom Davies
eting@libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 21 May, 2011 15:17:47 Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] Apples - Oranges, Chickens - Eggs, and BSD ( was: Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure ) On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 09:12 +0100, Tom Davies wrote: > In the same way i don't > expect the American Team, or any other pr

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure

2011-05-21 Thread Tom Davies
m: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 21 May, 2011 1:53:07 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure On 05/20/2011 04:23 PM, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Ok, i think the pamphlet has been ready for quite a long time now. It

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure

2011-05-21 Thread Tom Davies
From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 21 May, 2011 2:03:45 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure On 05/20/2011 06:21 PM, toki wrote: > Hash: SHA1 > > On 20/05/2011 2

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure

2011-05-20 Thread Tom Davies
From: drew To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 20 May, 2011 15:22:42 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure On Fri, 2011-05-20 at 15:08 +0100, Tom Davies wrote: > > > > > __

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure

2011-05-20 Thread Tom Davies
ote: >> On Fri, 2011-05-20 at 15:08 +0100, Tom Davies wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> From: drew >>> To: marketing@libreoffice.org >>> Sent: Tue, 17 May, 2011 16:15:04 >>> Subject: Re: [libreo

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure

2011-05-20 Thread Tom Davies
From: drew To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Tue, 17 May, 2011 16:15:04 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated (EN) tri-fold brochure On Sun, 2011-05-15 at 20:59 -0400, drew wrote: Howdy Pushed a new update to the file on the wiki http://wiki.docume

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Simple general LibreOffice flyer (WAS Re: Document Freedom Day Artwork)

2011-05-12 Thread Tom Davies
From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 12 May, 2011 22:33:19 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Simple general LibreOffice flyer (WAS Re: Document Freedom Day Artwork) On 05/12/2011 10:49 AM, Tom Davies

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Bsd

2011-05-12 Thread Tom Davies
6:44:24 Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Bsd Le 12/05/11 17:17, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi all, A recent posting on the dev list by a user attempting to install the BSD port, through the use of the ports system, i.e. building, compiling, etc has indicated that it does not necessarily install as easi

[libreoffice-marketing] Bsd

2011-05-12 Thread Tom Davies
d to establish whether they are maintaining LibO and at what version. hth, -Craig On 05/12/2011 04:05 AM, Marc Paré wrote: > Le 2011-05-12 06:45, Tom Davies a écrit : >> Hi :) >> >> Hah, i can't find it in the downloads drop-down any-more. I'm sure it was

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Simple general LibreOffice flyer (WAS Re: Document Freedom Day Artwork)

2011-05-12 Thread Tom Davies
well, but it will need some "warning label" stating that this is for those who need more technical information. BSD installation may be something that would be in such a technical document, if someone knows how to do such an install. > On 05/12/2011 04:05 AM, Marc Paré wrote: >

[libreoffice-marketing] representatives

2011-05-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think the Brazilian Community needs quite a few people representing them. It is good to hear different views from different people so that outsiders can get a better idea of what is really happening. However, i agree with Paulo that it should be clear that each person is not the only

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Brazilian domains

2011-05-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) No. I think the work you all have been doing to migrate to better systems is great and should continue. Using a "stepping stone" is a clever way to avoid emergencies. It also means you have plenty of time to prepare the goal-website/domain so that it will work much better. A much bett

[libreoffice-marketing] Brazilian roles/jobs

2011-05-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ok, we have a lot of different topics covered under a single thread. Lets try to get the subjects lines tidy and more specific. It seems that the Brazilian Community and individuals are doing a lot of good work for almost no reward, satisfaction or even thanks. A lot has been achieved

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Simple general LibreOffice flyer (WAS Re: Document Freedom Day Artwork)

2011-05-12 Thread Tom Davies
ay Artwork) Le 2011-05-12 05:52, Tom Davies a écrit : > Hi :) > > I know Bsd is not hugely well-known as a desktop but apparently LibreOffice > works on the Bsd distros too, not just Windows, Linux& Mac. > Regards from > Tom :) > Are these officially supported? We should

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Simple general LibreOffice flyer (WAS Re: Document Freedom Day Artwork)

2011-05-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I know Bsd is not hugely well-known as a desktop but apparently LibreOffice works on the Bsd distros too, not just Windows, Linux & Mac. Regards from Tom :) From: Marc Paré To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 12 May, 2011 10:23:26 Subject: [libreof

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Brazilian domains

2011-05-11 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think we need those 4 people to act as the Named Contacts for Paulo and others. Note that when the form asked for 2 contact people to confirm it need those 2 people to already be members. So, a lot of people are going to have to try re-applying a few times until we can get everyone in.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Brazilian domains

2011-05-11 Thread Tom Davies
Souza Lima To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Wed, 11 May, 2011 2:32:57 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Brazilian domains 2011/5/10 Bernhard Dippold > Hi Paulo, all, > Hi. > Paulo S. Lima wrote: > > 2011/5/9 Tom Davies > > > > > [...] > > > > &

Re: Brazilian domains (was: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] PR translations)

2011-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
o you estimate it will take to open a new NGO?" Regards from Tom :) From: Paulo de Souza Lima To: Tom Davies Cc: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Tue, 10 May, 2011 2:21:58 Subject: Re: Brazilian domains (was: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] PR translations)

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] PR translations

2011-05-09 Thread Tom Davies
Ooops, only just got this email. Please ignore my last one! Regards from Tom :) From: Paulo de Souza Lima To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Mon, 9 May, 2011 16:00:06 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] PR translations 2011/5/9 Tom Davies > Hi :) >

Re: Brazilian domains (was: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] PR translations)

2011-05-09 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There is a lot of complex detail in every post to this thread. Please can we try to solve 1 problem at a time? Paulo, is there a danger of losing the Brazilian websites due to Brazilian law? If that danger does exist then is it a problem that needs to be solved urgently? IF that is

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] PR translations

2011-05-09 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There seem to be a huge number of issues in this thread. Perhaps it might be easier to address 1 issue at a time? I think 1 of the issues is that there are a number of websites/domain names that need to be owned by a registered organisation? Can TDF be given temporary ownership of tho

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] PR translations

2011-05-08 Thread Tom Davies
From: luiz To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Sun, 8 May, 2011 18:21:25 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] PR translations David, > Hi Luiz, > > I think there´s a misunderstanding here. We´re not representatives of the > brazilian community, nor we will e

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] 03 May 2011 : Where do I ask, want to distribute LibreOffice on a CD distributed free of cost at Seminar, India

2011-05-03 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Just my thoughts really. The terms of the licensing agreements that LibreOffice is released under seem to have no problems with your plan. Thanks for asking politely. Under the LGPL license it is fine for people to include LibreOffice on give-away Cds/Dvds or even on media that is

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Printed copy of Writer Guide now available

2011-05-01 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Let's hope quite a few people purchase it, perhaps as a collector's item. Note the final few lines ... "Profits from the sale of this book will be used to benefit the community. Free PDFs of this book and its individual chapters are available from http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/docu

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Third Party Logs wiki page

2011-04-29 Thread Tom Davies
From: Bernhard Dippold To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Mon, 25 April, 2011 0:02:55 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Third Party Logs wiki page Hi Marc, all, Marc Paré schrieb: > With the designing of different marketing materials for LibreOffice, I >

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Slogan/es wiki page problem

2011-04-28 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I have no trouble accessing the page http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Slogan/es Regards from Tom :) From: Marc Paré To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 28 April, 2011 18:51:33 Subject:[libreoffice-marketing] http://wiki.documentfoundatio

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Third Party Logs wiki page

2011-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
+1 Not because i don't like or don't trust them but just because it would be a bottle-neck and be more demanding than rewarding for them. They are an excellent resource and people would be wise to make use of their skills and talents. However, it's not always going to be possible for people

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Position of the Design Team in the community

2011-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
Le 2011-04-27 09:03, Tom Davies a écrit : > Hi Marc, > > an interesting thread ... indeed. One little comment ... > > Am Dienstag, den 26.04.2011, 00:02 -0400 schrieb Marc Paré: >>>>> As far as the text in the material, in this particular case ... >>>&g

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Suggestions re: slogans (native language groups)

2011-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I wish there was some easy way to set-up voting on slogans so that new and popular ones would rise to the top of the list. I'm dreaming i know but it would be nice imo ;) lol Good luck and regards from Tom :) From: Marc Paré To: marketing@libreoffice.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Position of the Design Team in the community

2011-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
From: Christoph Noack To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Tue, 26 April, 2011 21:05:58 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Position of the Design Team in the community Hi Marc, an interesting thread ... indeed. One little comment ... Am Dienstag, den

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The LibO developers need input from former users. A proposal. (readable version)

2011-04-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Dohh! The main point i wanted to make last time was that often it is the advanced features that make the MSO formats so vulnerable. Many places switch off things like macros and ActiveX (if that's relevant) precisely because those sorts of features have been used by malware. Regards

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The LibO developers need input from former users. A proposal. (readable version)

2011-04-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I agree. There is a "diminishing returns" aspect to this. Typically OpenSource deals with those sorts of rarely needed functions by having them as Add-ons (firefox) or Extensions or whatever you want to call them. Once the code clean-up is complete then maybe even some of the existi

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Promoting LibO to Vietnamese students by completing easy hacks

2011-04-18 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It sounds excellent. Does Google own the list or does it belong to TDF? If Gsoc manage to fix all those then surely you would want a list of new easy hacks? I found this page to help ... http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Easy_Hacks That gave a few links to good searches in our bugs a

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice on Vietnam Television Channel 2: Moving to LibO is a must

2011-04-17 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) This looked excellent. It was really good to have a look around the menus and to see how well integrates into the desktop OSes all in non-English. Good work, congrats and regards from Tom :) From: Nguyen Vu Hung (KiEi) To: marketing@libreoffice.org; lib

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fwd: Texas LinuxFest and Libre Office

2011-03-04 Thread Tom Davies
Another person with an excellent name. The correct Tom is Tom King, not me! Regards from Tom :) From: sophie To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 4 March, 2011 5:21:17 Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] Fwd: Texas LinuxFest and Libre Office Hi all, Could y

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] remove

2011-03-03 Thread Tom Davies
From: Christian Lohmaier To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 3 March, 2011 12:26:19 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] remove Hi Florian, *, On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: > Tom Davies wrote on 2011-03-03 10

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] remove

2011-03-03 Thread Tom Davies
[libreoffice-marketing] remove Hi Tom, Tom Davies wrote on 2011-03-03 10.34: > Unfortunately the "marketing+" bit at the start of the email address is almost > always handled differently from the the rest of the email address. So, it >looks > as though the instructions say

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] remove

2011-03-03 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Unfortunately the "marketing+" bit at the start of the email address is almost always handled differently from the the rest of the email address. So, it looks as though the instructions say to send an email to h...@documentfoundation.org which is unhelpful because it doesn't work. W

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] New on "LibreOffice in the Press" wiki page

2011-02-26 Thread Tom Davies
From: Marc Paré To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 26 February, 2011 10:53:15 Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] New on "LibreOffice in the Press" wiki page PCWorld 2011-02-25 http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/220739/libreoffice_software_is_h

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Question

2011-02-24 Thread Tom Davies
From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 24 February, 2011 14:07:24 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Question On 02/24/2011 05:18 AM, Adrian Osiecki wrote: > Witajcie Przyjaciele ! > > Jestem z Polski. Od same

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fwd: [gubro-br] [OT] Open Letter to the design team

2011-02-23 Thread Tom Davies
-marketing] Fwd: [gubro-br] [OT] Open Letter to the design team Ok. Done. Rgds. 2011/2/23 Tom Davies > Hi :) > > Please can people try to add articles directly to the > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/LibreOffice_In_The_Press > page? Even ones that are negative about us c

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fwd: [gubro-br] [OT] Open Letter to the design team

2011-02-22 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Please can people try to add articles directly to the http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/LibreOffice_In_The_Press page? Even ones that are negative about us can help because there might be something we can do easily to fix issues that people have problems about Regards from Tom :) ___

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] [...] Website/Wiki Calendar

2011-02-22 Thread Tom Davies
From: Marc Paré To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Tue, 22 February, 2011 13:21:41 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] [...] Website/Wiki Calendar Hi everyone: Le 2011-02-22 07:58, Christian Lohmaier a écrit : > Hi Bernhard, *, > > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Great artwork

2011-02-22 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Several people (well, at least 2) have said that anything darker than this is tooo dark = that's the reason Paulo made them this light. These ones are just about perfect on my less-than-perfect monitor. I have a feeling that Paulo or someone is probably already working on something that

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Reminder re: use of LibreOffice and LibO

2011-02-17 Thread Tom Davies
7;s a very intelligent decision. ;) I totally agree. Thank you both for explain it! On 17-02-2011 06:54, Tom Davies wrote: > see below for responses ... > > > > > > > From: Marc Paré > To: marketing@libreoffice.org > Sent: Thu,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Great artwork

2011-02-17 Thread Tom Davies
See below for responses ... From: Marc Paré To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 17 February, 2011 5:34:08 Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Great artwork Le 2011-02-17 00:30, Marc Paré a écrit : > Le 2011-02-16 22:57, Paulo José a écrit : >> Hi Marc!

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Reminder re: use of LibreOffice and LibO

2011-02-17 Thread Tom Davies
see below for responses ... From: Marc Paré To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 17 February, 2011 6:25:29 Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Reminder re: use of LibreOffice and LibO Le 2011-02-16 21:24, Paulo José a écrit : > It's good to know and mak

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Mozilla Thunderbird file warnings

2011-02-17 Thread Tom Davies
See bottom of post for replies ... From: Marc Paré To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 17 February, 2011 6:30:34 Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Mozilla Thunderbird file warnings Le 2011-02-16 20:06, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions a écrit :

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: two articles about the decline of OOo and the rise of LibreOffice

2011-02-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I thought this announcement from Oracle (late Friday evening) was quite interesting http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2011-February/001819.html http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=06511 It seems their linux team is quite separated from their main corporate teams and has some very dedi

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Reminder re: use of LibreOffice and LibO

2011-02-16 Thread Tom Davies
I agree too. It is why i try to avoid using the shortened form at all but of course i do sometimes, especially recently. Regards from Tom :) From: Italo Vignoli To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Wed, 16 February, 2011 13:51:50 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-mar

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Great artwork

2011-02-16 Thread Tom Davies
Ahah, that makes sense. Grey against a grey background is a lot less exciting than the colours! Something i was wondering was why some of the logos appear to be leaning slightly or angled or is it a slight perspective? The Calc and Impress ones seem to have a greater gap at the bottom than

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Great artwork

2011-02-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) They both look good to me on my troublesome screens Regards from Tom :) From: Paulo José To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Tue, 15 February, 2011 21:17:03 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Great artwork Hi again! Yesterday I finished the 3D ve

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Press clippings

2011-02-15 Thread Tom Davies
t: Tue, 15 February, 2011 13:47:19 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Press clippings On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 13:36 +, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > > Please could you add those links to the appropriate pages within the > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/LibreOffice_In_The_Press > s

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Press clippings

2011-02-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Please could you add those links to the appropriate pages within the http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/LibreOffice_In_The_Press section of the website? I think Japanese might need a new page but the other pages exist already. Please don't worry about duplicating effort. Any searches for

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Great artwork

2011-02-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I liked all of Paulo José's work but this one was my favourite for showing the LibreOffice folded corner at the top-right. There were other that were straight-on or only slightly angled which i also liked quite a lot but this one was my favourite. http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8amZZUjYeFM/TV

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: I want your face on video :-)

2011-02-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi it seemed fine on my Ubuntu but i always have the gamma turned up all the time on this machine because so many movies have dark night-scenes and my monitors are bad here. The translation into English was good quality. My initial reason for asking for srt subtitles rather than embedded ones

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Request for UK local marketing mailing list

2011-02-14 Thread Tom Davies
+1 I don't think we need a separate list for the UK. It is nice to know we can get one if required. Good luck and regards from Tom :) From: Florian Effenberger To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Mon, 14 February, 2011 20:36:00 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-ma

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Starting something like LibreCon

2011-02-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi : I think this is a discussion for the developer's list not the marketing list. It would be good to see but we already have LibreOffice Portable. Regards from Tom :) From: Alexander Thurgood To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Mon, 14 February, 2011 13:4

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Starting something like LibreCon

2011-02-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think we are right to keep offering both help and shared resources to OpenOffice. By co-operating with each other we can achieve more and faster since we both share a common competitor that dominates the market. Winning users from each other is small-fry compared with the user-base we

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Updated Conference Kit wiki page and thoughts about branding

2011-02-13 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) >From what other people have said i think that allowing some regional variation would be a good plan. 3. Slight variations give an impression of a community-led, creative and dynamic organisation rather than excessively global corporate. 2. Faster to create good displays more che

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Conference Kit wiki page and problems

2011-02-13 Thread Tom Davies
Ooops. These things happen tho. I guess it was easy enough to fix when the problem was found? Regards from Tom :) From: Stefan Weigel To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Sun, 13 February, 2011 14:22:44 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Conference Kit

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] I want your face on video :-)

2011-02-13 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) If the subtitles could be on a different layer or something (perhaps as .srt's?) then translators could do any edits more easily. Just a thought. I don't know how practical the idea is. Good luck and regards from Tom :) From: Paulo de Souza Lima To

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] FOSDEM pic/caption - making the rounds on twitter just now

2011-02-10 Thread Tom Davies
Yep, you guys and gals clearly did a great job at FOSDEM. It was good to see the pic Regards from Tom :) From: Surat Lozowick To: marketing@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 10 February, 2011 18:28:44 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] FOSDEM pic/caption - making

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Newspapers in Brazil highlights launch of Libo 3.3

2011-02-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks :) The link has been added to the From: Lucas Filho To: MKT LibO Sent: Mon, 7 February, 2011 1:38:22 Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] Newspapers in Brazil highlights launch of Libo 3.3 Hello, The Journal of the Northeast's largest-circulat

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Press Clippings

2011-02-06 Thread Tom Davies
+1 Many languages have few or no entries on the main page http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/LibOInTheNews However, i am sure a lot of languages do have articles that haven't been noticed. The French section is almost large enough to move onto it's own page but hasn't been updated i

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] actual figures TDF - end of Januar

2011-02-05 Thread Tom Davies
Surplus and capital are nice to have but they are still tiny amounts! At least we know we can keep going as long as we don't have any unexpected costs. Regards from Tom :) From: Thomas Krumbein To: marketing@libreoffice.org; tdf-c...@lists.documentfoundation.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Authorized information source about security fixes

2011-02-03 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think it is interesting that companies that are respected leaders in software security somehow never quite create safe systems. If they did i guess they would be out of a job fairly quickly. Scares about really nasty malware seem to happen just before a scheduled and long-awaited rele

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Valve Steam Windows stats.

2011-02-02 Thread Tom Davies
Ben, that is an excellent point. This is an unusual sub-set of users with some highly specific requirements that have nothing to do with Office Suites. It is possible that the gamers uptake of OpenSource is much higher than the general markets because of their experience with FireFox vs IE

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Valve Steam Windows stats.

2011-02-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think that LibreOffice will be recognised as "OpenOffice" because the codebase is so much the same. Look in your systems monitor to see what processes are running. LibreOffice shows up as "soffice". Or try starting LibreOffice from the command-line. The command is soffice both r

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: Re: Press Clippings

2011-02-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Please could you add these links to the wiki if you have time? Don't worry about formatting because a bit of roughness about the formatting shows that we are prolific and getting talked about a lot = which encourages other people to write about us. Regards from Tom :) __

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