On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> wrote:
> Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> >>> I am a little bit annoyed about the often bad researched articles about >>> OpenOffice or at least articles spreading wrong information about >>> OpenOffice. ... >>> >> If we wait a little longer we might be able to achieve the safe effect but >> with a more positive message. I've been slowly updating the old "press >> kit >> page": >> http://www.openoffice.org/**marketing/press_kit.html<http://www.openoffice.org/marketing/press_kit.html> >> > I'm mystified like many others about why/how this misinformation continues to live. We have accurate and readily available information about the project from a variety of sources. > OK to merge the two messages, and I agree it's good to address this issue. > A few notes on Juergen's current draft (that will anyway be partly > rewritten): > > - We should list the official project channels: announce mailing list, > blog, social media presence... > I would include the "project" website -- openoffice.apache.org -- in this as well. > > - We should also mention that some resources are not completely up-to-date > (the wiki for example) > > - It is frequent to see links to this list's archives purported to be > official project statements. We might think about embedding a link to the > new resources, or a disclaimer, in the message footer. It would also appear > in the archives. > hmmmm...apparently a disconnect between "discussion" items and those that are put forth in "proposals" and voted on. Yes, sort of disclaimer in the mail archives might be in order. and, finally, what IS the best way to disseminate accurate information? > Regards, > Andrea. > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > dev-unsubscribe@openoffice.**apache.org<dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "Achieving happiness requires the right combination of Zen and Zin."
