Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-09-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 25/04/2014 Kay Schenk wrote: Currently, we have these four areas/page on the cwiki -- [1] Native Language Projects (under Project Planning) [2] Localization Plan (under Project Planning) [3] Localization Planning (top level) [4] Localization Volunteers (top level) Can someone more involved wit

Re: Local marketing and resources (Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization)

2014-05-28 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Alexandro Colorado wrote: > >> On 5/27/14, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >>> >>> http://openoffice.apache.org/press.html that is used to route requests >>> to the appropriate person depending on the request. >> >> Who decides who is the appropriat

Re: Local marketing and resources (Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization)

2014-05-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Alexandro Colorado wrote: On 5/27/14, Andrea Pescetti wrote: http://openoffice.apache.org/press.html that is used to route requests to the appropriate person depending on the request. Who decides who is the appropriate person? If someone send an email in chineese requesting a contact, would it

Re: Local marketing and resources (Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization)

2014-05-27 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On 5/27/14, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 26/05/2014 Jörg Schmidt wrote: >> Yes, a local community must grow themselves, but they need structures >> within the >> overall international project. ... >> I think we need to ask ourselves these questions of local structures and >> _long-term_ need to cre

Local marketing and resources (Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization)

2014-05-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 26/05/2014 Jörg Schmidt wrote: Yes, a local community must grow themselves, but they need structures within the overall international project. ... I think we need to ask ourselves these questions of local structures and _long-term_ need to create such structures. We don't need to create them

Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-05-26 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> From: jan i [mailto:j...@apache.org] > We need to be very careful here. I dont know the german laws, > but in many > countries a donation is only tax deductible if given to a non-profit > foundation (like apache), as soon as the money is "earmarked" > "targeted" > they are not considered giv

Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-05-26 Thread jan i
On 26 May 2014 10:37, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > Hello Andrea, *, > > > From: Andrea Pescetti [mailto:pesce...@apache.org] > > > OK, so you mean: not only mailing list (that are easy to setup, for > > example a mailing list in German dedicated to events), but > > also ways to > > build a community. He

Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-05-26 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello Andrea, *, > From: Andrea Pescetti [mailto:pesce...@apache.org] > OK, so you mean: not only mailing list (that are easy to setup, for > example a mailing list in German dedicated to events), but > also ways to > build a community. Here there's almost nothing we can do, say, > "top-bot

Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-05-25 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On 5/25/14, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 05/05/2014 Jörg Schmidt wrote: >> I respect in the presence the existing decisions of the Community > > Rescuing this pre-outage discussion too... Note that in most cases these > are not decisions, just what happens to be active now. And in any case > we can

Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-05-25 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 05/05/2014 Jörg Schmidt wrote: I respect in the presence the existing decisions of the Community Rescuing this pre-outage discussion too... Note that in most cases these are not decisions, just what happens to be active now. And in any case we can revise it. I think we need another real

Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-05-04 Thread Jörg Schmidt
before I begin: -please take into account possible linguistic inaccuracies, my english is not the best -please understand that at the moment I do _not_ want to discuss basic things (or new solutions), I respect in the presence the existing decisions of the Community on Friday, May 02, 2014 1

Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-05-02 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 25/04/2014 Jörg Schmidt wrote: From: Louis Suárez-Potts About the only place where I can see urgency for a kind of plan is in QA and in meeting release dates. There would be urgency simply to sync with the global marketing deadlines. We had a lot of problems with this in OOo days and there is

Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-04-24 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello, > From: Louis Suárez-Potts [mailto:lui...@gmail.com] > About the only place where I can see urgency for a kind of > plan is in QA and in meeting release dates. There would be > urgency simply to sync with the global marketing deadlines. > We had a lot of problems with this in OOo days

Re: Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-04-24 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
On 24 Apr 2014, at 18:45, Kay Schenk wrote: > Currently, we have these four areas/page on the cwiki -- > > Native Language Projects (under Project Planning) > Localization Plan (under Project Planning) > Localization Planning (top level) > Localization Volunteers (top level) > > Can someone m

Native Language and Localization pages on cwiki might benefit from some organization

2014-04-24 Thread Kay Schenk
Currently, we have these four areas/page on the cwiki -- Native Language Projects (under Project Planning) Localization Plan (under Project Planning) Localization Planning (top level) Localization Volunteers (top level) Can someone more involved with this area take a look at these and perhaps com