Re: About International Mother Language Day

2014-02-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rob Weir wrote: If there are any corrections please get them ASAP. I'd like to go live with in 4 hours or so. I got the "Expired certificate" errors too, but I've seen Infra discussing this recently, so I'm rather sure they know. If you count languages, make sure (for accuracy) to remove "k

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2014-02-20 Thread Rob Weir
b 19, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Khan Md. Anwarus Salam wrote: > Here is my blog draft:On International Mother Language Day the UN's > Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and UN agencies > participate in events that promote linguistic and cultural diversity. They &g

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2014-02-19 Thread Khan Md. Anwarus Salam
Here is my blog draft:On International Mother Language Day the UN's Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and UN agencies participate in events that promote linguistic and cultural diversity. They also encourage people to maintain their knowledge of their mother language

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2014-02-19 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 17/02/2014 Khan Md. Anwarus Salam wrote: Like last year, I can write a blog post about IMLD and the history behind it. We are now very close to the deadline, so if you can write something we can look into publishing it, even though I'm not sure whether there will be enough time to complete

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2014-02-16 Thread Khan Md. Anwarus Salam
Like last year, I can write a blog post about IMLD and the history behind it. With Best Regards, Khan Md. Anwarus Salam On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 4:57 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 07/02/2014 Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > > Rob Weir wrote: >> >>> We still have the logo that Robin designed for us

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2014-02-16 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 07/02/2014 Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: Rob Weir wrote: We still have the logo that Robin designed for us last year: http://www.openoffice.org/images/AOO_logos/IMLD_OO.png We could use that again. Or if we want to "refresh" it there is still time. Science and local language and OpenOffice -- We

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2014-02-06 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Rob Weir wrote: > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 3:49 AM, Khan Md. Anwarus Salam > wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I would like to inform you this year theme of the International Mother >> Language Day 2014 : “Local languages for global citizenship: spotlight on >> science”-

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2014-02-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 3:49 AM, Khan Md. Anwarus Salam wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to inform you this year theme of the International Mother > Language Day 2014 : “Local languages for global citizenship: spotlight on > science”-“Langues locales pour la citoyenneté mondia

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2014-01-24 Thread Khan Md. Anwarus Salam
Hello, I would like to inform you this year theme of the International Mother Language Day 2014 : “Local languages for global citizenship: spotlight on science”-“Langues locales pour la citoyenneté mondiale: zoom sur la science”. Based on this maybe this year also we can do blog post, change

Fwd: Today is International Mother Language Day

2013-02-21 Thread Kadal Amutham
With Warm Regards V.Kadal Amutham 919444360480 914422396480 -- Forwarded message -- From: Rob Weir Date: 21 February 2013 20:40 Subject: Today is International Mother Language Day To: Cc: d...@openoffice.apache.org, us...@openoffice.apache.org, marketing@openoffice.apache.org

Today is International Mother Language Day

2013-02-21 Thread Rob Weir
If you want to help spread the word and help celebrate the day, here are some ideas: 1) AOO blog post: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/international_mother_language_day_2013 2) IMLD Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/motherlanguageday 3) Facebook post on the AOO page asking the question,

Re: Happy International Mother Language Day!

2013-02-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Khan Md. Anwarus Salam > wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I would like to wish you Happy International Mother Language Day! Let us >> celebrate the day together online. >> >> Pl

Re: Happy International Mother Language Day!

2013-02-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Khan Md. Anwarus Salam wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to wish you Happy International Mother Language Day! Let us > celebrate the day together online. > > Please like the official IMLD page: > https://www.facebook.com/motherlanguageday &g

Happy International Mother Language Day!

2013-02-20 Thread Khan Md. Anwarus Salam
Hello, I would like to wish you Happy International Mother Language Day! Let us celebrate the day together online. Please like the official IMLD page: https://www.facebook.com/motherlanguageday How to Celebrate Online

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-17 Thread Rob Weir
gt;>> > Again, not sure if this refers to an actual monument or celebration of >>>>> > the event. And is the intent to say that US, UK, Italy and many other >>>>> > countries have monuments, or that each of them has more than one? >>>>> &

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-17 Thread Jeongkyu Kim
s more than one? >>>> > Possible alternative: "There are Language Martyr's Monuments in the >>>> > USA, UK, Italy and many other countries." >>>> > >>>> > "not only in February 21 but also in other days" -> "not only o

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-16 Thread Kadal Amutham
er-run, >> > non-profit organization" >> > >> > Don >> > >> > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 7:46 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >> >> https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=international_mother_language_day_2013 >> >> >>

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-15 Thread Kadal Amutham
days" > > > > "As volunteer-run, non-profit organization" -> "As a volunteer-run, > > non-profit organization" > > > > Don > > > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 7:46 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> > https://blogs.apache.org/p

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Weir
"As a volunteer-run, > non-profit organization" > > Don > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 7:46 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=international_mother_language_day_2013 >> >> Thanks to Khan for the background information

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-15 Thread Robin Fowler
tional_mother_language_day_2013 >>>> >>>> Thanks to Khan for the background information and Robin for the logo >>>> design. >>>> >>>> 1. Proofreading is always appreciated. >>>> >>>> 2. Robin, maybe you could make a ver

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Weir
pache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=international_mother_language_day_2013 >>> >>> Thanks to Khan for the background information and Robin for the logo >>> design. >>> >>> 1. Proofreading is always appreciated. >>> >>> 2. Robin, maybe you could

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-15 Thread Robin Fowler
ign. >> >> 1. Proofreading is always appreciated. >> >> 2. Robin, maybe you could make a version of the logo with transparent >> background rather than white? >> >> 3. Since we are commemorating International Mother Language Day, >> translations of th

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-15 Thread Kadal Amutham
l_mother_language_day_2013 > >> > >> Thanks to Khan for the background information and Robin for the logo > >> design. > >> > >> 1. Proofreading is always appreciated. > >> > >> 2. Robin, maybe you could make a version of the logo with transp

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Weir
nformation and Robin for the logo >> design. >> >> 1. Proofreading is always appreciated. >> >> 2. Robin, maybe you could make a version of the logo with transparent >> background rather than white? >> >> 3. Since we are commemorating International Moth

Re: Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-15 Thread Kadal Amutham
eciated. > > 2. Robin, maybe you could make a version of the logo with transparent > background rather than white? > > 3. Since we are commemorating International Mother Language Day, > translations of the blog post are most welcome. If you can send me a > translation by end of da

Draft blog post: International Mother Language Day 2013 -- Translations requested

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Weir
than white? 3. Since we are commemorating International Mother Language Day, translations of the blog post are most welcome. If you can send me a translation by end of day Tuesday I can add it to the post. Or if you host a translation externally we can link to it. 4. I plan on posting on

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2013-02-05 Thread Khan Md. Anwarus Salam
2013 at 5:32 PM, Khan Md. Anwarus Salam > >> wrote: > >>> Hello Rob, > >>> > >>> Thanks a lot for your quick detailed directions. > >>> > >>> I totally agree with your opinion that International Mother Language > Day, > &g

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2013-02-03 Thread Rob Weir
e: >>> Hello Rob, >>> >>> Thanks a lot for your quick detailed directions. >>> >>> I totally agree with your opinion that International Mother Language Day, >>> is a very sympathetic idea and it share several goals with OpenOffice for >>>

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2013-01-31 Thread Robin Fowler
guages? >> 6. How can you preserve your language? >> 7. What is your dream? >> 8. What do you think about IMLD? >> 9. Happy IMLD in your language >> 10. What is your mother language and why you love it? >> >> 11. Can you tell us the history behind IMLD in y

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2013-01-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Khan Md. Anwarus Salam wrote: > Hello Rob, > > Thanks a lot for your quick detailed directions. > > I totally agree with your opinion that International Mother Language Day, > is a very sympathetic idea and it share several goals with OpenOffi

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2013-01-30 Thread Kadal Amutham
us the history behind IMLD in your language?Please let me > know if you have any suggestions to add any more questions to make it more > relevant with OpenOffice. > 5) IMLD theme: > The theme for International Mother Language Day 2013, promoted by UNESCO, > is *"The Book"*

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2013-01-30 Thread Khan Md. Anwarus Salam
Hello Rob, Thanks a lot for your quick detailed directions. I totally agree with your opinion that International Mother Language Day, is a very sympathetic idea and it share several goals with OpenOffice for promoting mother languages. Thanks a lot for your suggestions. I would love to

Re: About International Mother Language Day

2013-01-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 2:42 AM, Khan Md. Anwarus Salam wrote: > Hello, > > This is Khan, Convener of International Mother Language Day > Celebration. I am new in OpenOffice Community but I would like to take the > leadership for celebrating IMLD together with OpenOffice. Please le

Re: International Mother Language Day

2013-01-14 Thread Kadal Amutham
t; Maybe you can receive better attention by telling them that you're > contacting them not just as an individual, but as an OpenOffice volunteer, > and that you would like to understand see what the OpenOffice community can > organize to celebrate the International Mother Languag

Re: International Mother Language Day

2013-01-13 Thread Andrea Pescetti
what the OpenOffice community can organize to celebrate the International Mother Language Day. It might help to state that OpenOffice has built-in support for over 100 languages, has been downloaded more than 30 million times in 2012 and enjoys a world-wide community including hundreds of volun

Re: International Mother Language Day

2013-01-11 Thread Kadal Amutham
terested to know more about the plans of > > celebrating International Mother Language Day. Kindly let me have the > > details if any > > > > Did you receive any response? > > -Rob > > > With Warm Regards > > > > V.Kadal Amutham > > 919444360480 >

Re: International Mother Language Day

2013-01-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 9:49 AM, Kadal Amutham wrote: > Dear Sir/ Madam > > I am Chennai, India. I am interested to know more about the plans of > celebrating International Mother Language Day. Kindly let me have the > details if any > Did you receive any response? -Rob &

Re: International Mother Language Day (UN / UNESCO) March 21st -- Should we do anything?

2013-01-02 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 02/01/2013 Rob Weir wrote: I think International Mother Language Day is relevant to a portion of our mission ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Mother_Language_Day http://www.unesco.org/new/en/culture/themes/cultural-diversity/languages-and-multilingualism/international-mother

Re: International Mother Language Day (UN / UNESCO) March 21st -- Should we do anything?

2013-01-02 Thread Kadal Amutham
, Rob Weir wrote: > I think International Mother Language Day is relevant to a portion of > our mission -- we're not just producing open source software for free > distribution to the public. But it has been our longtime practice to > try to support all languages, n

International Mother Language Day (UN / UNESCO) March 21st -- Should we do anything?

2013-01-02 Thread Rob Weir
I think International Mother Language Day is relevant to a portion of our mission -- we're not just producing open source software for free distribution to the public. But it has been our longtime practice to try to support all languages, not just the major "commercially-profitable&