Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-03-06 Thread Kay Schenk
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 7:37 AM, Kevin Grignon wrote: > Hello all, > > Recruiting designers is great, and if we start to refine our current > design submissions, we can leverage any additional support to accelerate > the design avtivity > > As a reminder, we have a number of submissions that we sho

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-03-06 Thread Andrea Pescetti
15:46, Samer Mansour wrote: That looks great! OK, now published: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/call_for_designers_apache_openoffice (and thank you for writing most of the text, actually!) Regards, Andrea. - To unsubscr

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-03-06 Thread Kevin Grignon
Hello all, Recruiting designers is great, and if we start to refine our current design submissions, we can leverage any additional support to accelerate the design avtivity As a reminder, we have a number of submissions that we should start considering. Design is iterative, we need to revi

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-03-06 Thread Samer Mansour
That looks great! On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 02/03/2013 Samer Mansour wrote: > >> I've populated some minimal how to participate info on >> https://cwiki.apache.org/**confluence/display/OOOUSERS/** >> Apache+OpenOffice+4.0+Brand+**Refresh+Project

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-03-04 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 02/03/2013 Samer Mansour wrote: I've populated some minimal how to participate info on https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Apache+OpenOffice+4.0+Brand+Refresh+Project. Could you help with making that a blog post? Even if its short "Call For Designers" And a link to the above

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-03-02 Thread Samer Mansour
Andrea, I've populated some minimal how to participate info on https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Apache+OpenOffice+4.0+Brand+Refresh+Project . Could you help with making that a blog post? Even if its short "Call For Designers" And a link to the above Samer On Sun, Feb 24, 201

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-26 Thread Kevin Grignon
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Kevin Grignon wrote: > My pleasure. > > On Feb 25, 2013, at 4:26 AM, Samer Mansour wrote: > > > Kevin Grignon if you have spare time and experience in the area of design > > language and messaging your help would be really appreciated as I have > > limited experi

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-24 Thread Kevin Grignon
My pleasure. On Feb 25, 2013, at 4:26 AM, Samer Mansour wrote: > Kevin Grignon if you have spare time and experience in the area of design > language and messaging your help would be really appreciated as I have > limited experience in this area. If you have a cwiki account, I don't mind > if

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-24 Thread Samer Mansour
Kevin Grignon if you have spare time and experience in the area of design language and messaging your help would be really appreciated as I have limited experience in this area. If you have a cwiki account, I don't mind if you alter the pages I've worked on. https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/dis

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-24 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 23/02/2013 Rob Weir wrote: My advice: continue pushing the effort forward, but avoid the perception of exclusion that comes by specifying a hard deadline, especially a sudden one. The progress of AOO 4.0 will create its own practical deadline. And my advice (in addition to agreeing with Ro

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-23 Thread Kevin Grignon
Sorry for top post. Great discussion. I'm glad to see some traction here. I will submit some designs options for consideration. Please provide a proper window of opportunity. I feel this initiative is great, and if we focus on what as well as how, we can move forward. I suggest we focus o

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Samer Mansour wrote: > Hey Everyone, > > Let me first admit I felt Saturday (72 hrs) was short, but at the same time > necessary. I expected someone would have said "Wait I volunteer to make a > proposal but I just don't have enough time in the next few days." > >

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-23 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Samer Mansour wrote: > Hello AOO Dev and Marketing Community, > > The main subject of this e-mail is to call for an end date to proposals. > In 72hrs (saturday) we will be closing branding proposals. > Saturday seems to closeby I would think a week will be a goo

RE: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-23 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
er Mansour [mailto:samer...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 09:36 To: dev@openoffice.apache.org; market...@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs] Hey Everyone, Let me first admit I felt Saturday (72 hrs) was short, but at the same time ne

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-23 Thread Samer Mansour
Hello, I've reached out to Nicholas Kwiatkowski of the Apache Flex project, he is on the volunteer page as "Working on components, website, marketing." I've asked if he knows any volunteers who can help us in the area of website design, icons, splash screens, etc. as we'll need help implementing t

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-23 Thread Samer Mansour
Hey Everyone, Let me first admit I felt Saturday (72 hrs) was short, but at the same time necessary. I expected someone would have said "Wait I volunteer to make a proposal but I just don't have enough time in the next few days." On date and rush: The date that floated for design assets to be rea

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-21 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 2/22/13 1:21 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Feb 21, 2013, at 4:02 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > (Note this discussion is going to be difficult because we are posting between two lists.) >> >> Adding back marketing, who are doing wonderful work. > > Look at http://flex.apache.org/. > > I

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 7:02 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >>> (Note this discussion is going to be difficult because we are posting >>> between two lists.) > > Adding back marketing, who are doing wonderful work. > > On Feb 21, 2013, at 2:23 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Dav

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-21 Thread Dave Fisher
On Feb 21, 2013, at 4:02 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >>> (Note this discussion is going to be difficult because we are posting >>> between two lists.) > > Adding back marketing, who are doing wonderful work. Look at http://flex.apache.org/. It might be an inspiration for someone. Regards, Dave >

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-21 Thread Dave Fisher
>> (Note this discussion is going to be difficult because we are posting >> between two lists.) Adding back marketing, who are doing wonderful work. On Feb 21, 2013, at 2:23 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >> >> On Feb 20, 2013, at 8:13 AM, Samer Mans

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Feb 20, 2013, at 8:13 AM, Samer Mansour wrote: > >> Hello AOO Dev and Marketing Community, >> >> The main subject of this e-mail is to call for an end date to proposals. >> In 72hrs (saturday) we will be closing branding proposals. >> >> -

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-21 Thread Dave Fisher
On Feb 20, 2013, at 8:13 AM, Samer Mansour wrote: > Hello AOO Dev and Marketing Community, > > The main subject of this e-mail is to call for an end date to proposals. > In 72hrs (saturday) we will be closing branding proposals. > > - - - - - > > I am heading up the branding effort for the AOO

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-20 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 20/02/2013 Samer Mansour wrote: The main subject of this e-mail is to call for an end date to proposals. In 72hrs (saturday) we will be closing branding proposals. ... If you have any concerns about this process reply here. My main concern is that Saturday is very close. It is true that we h

Re: Branding Refresh For AOO 4.0 [Closing in 72hrs]

2013-02-20 Thread Kadal Amutham
Once the logo and other content are ready I can neatly organize into a page, give all the links etc With Warm Regards V.Kadal Amutham 919444360480 914422396480 On 20 February 2013 21:43, Samer Mansour wrote: > Hello AOO Dev and Marketing Community, > > The main subject of this e-mail is to c