Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-11-03 Thread Shane Curcuru
More to the point, we first need the AOOo PPMC on ooo-dev@ or similar to come up with some specific branding proposals, at which point we can then take those specific proposals to trademarks@ and/or Legal to get specific legal feedback on that proposal. One thing I have learned from participat

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-11-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 4:59 PM, Michael Adams wrote: > On Friday 28 October 2011 15:56, Michael Acevedo wrote: >> My proposal in simple words is either 2 of the following options: >> >>       * Make the first Apache OpenOffice.org release get the 4.0 name as >> it is basically a new and mostly rew

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-11-03 Thread Michael Adams
On Friday 28 October 2011 15:56, Michael Acevedo wrote: > My proposal in simple words is either 2 of the following options: > > * Make the first Apache OpenOffice.org release get the 4.0 name as > it is basically a new and mostly rewritten version of the current > OOo source code. or > >

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-29 Thread Terry
- Original Message - > From: David H. Lipman > To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org > Cc: > Sent: Saturday, 29 October 2011 11:43 AM > Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... > > From: "Reizinger Zoltán" > >> 2011.

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-28 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Reizinger Zoltán" > 2011.10.28. 5:37 keltezéssel, David H. Lipman írta: >> From: "Terry" >> >>> Hi, floris >>> >>> >>> I mistook David's email as one on the marketing mail list. The topic of >>> re-branding >>> is >>> being discussed there. I was about to suggest people subscribe to th

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-28 Thread Dave Fisher
on the download page. The new openoffice.org is coming together on Apache Infrastructure. More details next week. Regards, Dave > > > > >> ________________ >> From: floris v >> To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org >> Sent: Friday, 28 October 2

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-28 Thread Reizinger Zoltán
2011.10.28. 5:37 keltezéssel, David H. Lipman írta: From: "Terry" Hi, floris I mistook David's email as one on the marketing mail list. The topic of re-branding is being discussed there. I was about to suggest people subscribe to that list but I noticed while composing this reply that an

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-28 Thread Terry
;To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org >Sent: Friday, 28 October 2011 2:37 PM >Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... > >From: "Terry" > >> Hi, floris >> >> >> I mistook David's email as one on the marketing mail list.  The t

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-28 Thread Terry
>From: Terry >To: "ooo-users@incubator.apache.org" ; David >H. Lipman >Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 5:52 PM >Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... > >I do not understand the point Michael made in that email. 

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread Doug
On 10/27/2011 10:56 PM, Michael Acevedo wrote: My proposal in simple words is either 2 of the following options: /snip option 1/ * Drop the version number from the Apache OpenOffice.org name. I think, I will add a third option here, drop the ".org" suffix and go simply with Apache OpenOffic

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Michael Acevedo" > My proposal in simple words is either 2 of the following options: > * Make the first Apache OpenOffice.org release get the 4.0 name as it is > basically a > new > and mostly rewritten version of the current OOo source code. or > > * Drop the version number from the A

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Terry" > Hi, floris > > > I mistook David's email as one on the marketing mail list. The topic of > re-branding is > being discussed there. I was about to suggest people subscribe to that list > but I > noticed > while composing this reply that an email I sent to the list has just bee

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread Michael Acevedo
2011 5:52 PM Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... I do not understand the point Michael made in that email.  Is he suggesting that no version number be used?  Terry > >From: David H. Lipman >To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread Terry
ad page. > >From: floris v >To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org >Sent: Friday, 28 October 2011 9:38 AM >Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... > >Op 27-10-2011 23:52, Terry schreef: >> I do not understand the

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread Terry
tor.apache.org; Terry >Sent: Friday, 28 October 2011 10:49 AM >Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... > >On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Terry wrote: >> Hi, floris >> >> >> I mistook David's email as one on the marketing mail list.

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
;>From: floris v >>To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org >>Sent: Friday, 28 October 2011 9:38 AM >>Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... >> >>Op 27-10-2011 23:52, Terry schreef: >>> I do not un

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread Terry
>To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org >Sent: Friday, 28 October 2011 9:38 AM >Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... > >Op 27-10-2011 23:52, Terry schreef: >> I do not understand the point Michael made in that email.  Is he suggesting >> t

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread floris v
: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... From: "Michael Acevedo" Hi, I have been reading the OOo forum and first let me congratulate the Apache OOo team in completing the transition of the source code earlier this month. As for my proposal, it stems from one stateme

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread Terry
I do not understand the point Michael made in that email.  Is he suggesting that no version number be used?  Terry > >From: David H. Lipman >To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org >Sent: Friday, 28 October 2011 1:44 AM >Subject: Re: [Proposal] C

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
Sorry, a typo in the address. It should be: ooo-marketing-subscr...@incubator.apache.org -Rob On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > A quick announcement:  We just created yesterday a new marketing > mailing list for the project.  They are also discussing the AOOo > branding issues

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
A quick announcement: We just created yesterday a new marketing mailing list for the project. They are also discussing the AOOo branding issues there. If you have an interest in the topic, and related marketing topics, I invite you to join that list, where you would be most welcome. To join, s

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-27 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Michael Acevedo" > Hi, > > I have been reading the OOo forum and first let me congratulate the Apache > OOo team in > completing the transition of the source code earlier this month. As for my > proposal, it > stems from one statement made in the OpenOffice.org Forums indicating that >

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-25 Thread Shane Curcuru
Thanks for the proposal and the discussions in this thread. Apache projects certainly appreciate input from users! The decision for future product naming has already been brought up on the ooo-dev@ list a number of times, and I expect in the near future the PPMC will dive into it for a final

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-25 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 11:41 PM, Doug wrote: > On 10/25/2011 12:26 AM, Doug wrote: > >> On 10/24/2011 11:04 PM, Michael Acevedo wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have been reading the OOo forum and first let me congratulate the >>> Apache OOo team in completing the transition of the source code earlie

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-25 Thread floris v
ots of folks do say "Hadoop." Hope you are having a great day! Patrick Regards. From: Alan Lord (News) To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org Sent: Tuesday, 25 October 2011 5:55 PM Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... On 25/10/11 07:22,

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-25 Thread Patrick Durusau
great day! Patrick Regards. From: Alan Lord (News) To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org Sent: Tuesday, 25 October 2011 5:55 PM Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... On 25/10/11 07:22, Terry wrote: I agree that the '.org' c

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-25 Thread Terry
ws) >To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org >Sent: Tuesday, 25 October 2011 5:55 PM >Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... > >On 25/10/11 07:22, Terry wrote: >> I agree that the '.org' can be dropped now.  It had to be used previously >>

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-25 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 25/10/11 07:22, Terry wrote: I agree that the '.org' can be dropped now. It had to be used previously because someone else owns the name 'OpenOffice' but the software could now be named something like 'Apache Office'. The subject has been mentioned in comments on the blog and in the ooo-d

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-24 Thread Terry
v list where the decision will presumably be made. Regards, Terry > >From: Doug >To: ooo-users@incubator.apache.org >Sent: Tuesday, 25 October 2011 3:41 PM >Subject: Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding... > >On 10/25/2

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-24 Thread Doug
On 10/25/2011 12:26 AM, Doug wrote: On 10/24/2011 11:04 PM, Michael Acevedo wrote: Hi, I have been reading the OOo forum and first let me congratulate the Apache OOo team in completing the transition of the source code earlier this month. As for my proposal, it stems from one statement made

Re: [Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-24 Thread Doug
On 10/24/2011 11:04 PM, Michael Acevedo wrote: Hi, I have been reading the OOo forum and first let me congratulate the Apache OOo team in completing the transition of the source code earlier this month. As for my proposal, it stems from one statement made in the OpenOffice.org Forums indicatin

[Proposal] Change in Apache OpenOffice.org Branding...

2011-10-24 Thread Michael Acevedo
Hi, I have been reading the OOo forum and first let me congratulate the Apache OOo team in completing the transition of the source code earlier this month. As for my proposal, it stems from one statement made in the OpenOffice.org Forums indicating that "Fundamentally, as a project "OpenOffice.