Re: [odf-adoption] Article for new OpenOffice Magazine

[Louis Suarez-Potts <Louis.Suarez-Potts@Sun.COM>]

Hi

On 2007-10-16, at 09:30 , Carol Geyer wrote:

> If someone from OpenOffice.org would like to follow up on this, let  
> me know,
> and I'll send you David's contact information directly. (I don't  
> want to post
> it to this publicly archived list without his permission.)

I will look into this. There was some discussion about this magazine,  
I seem to recall, a while ago.  Would you please send me his contact  
information offlist?

Thanks
louis
>
> Thanks,
> Carol
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles-H. Schulz [mailto:charles-h.schulz@arsaperta.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 4:26 AM
> To: odf-adoption@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: Re: [odf-adoption] Article for new OpenOffice Magazine
>
> Carol,
>
> I'm not familiar with that person. Perhaps Louis is. But if he is not,
> then I don't see why we should work with David Butt. He uses our logo,
> colors and trademarks without our permission.
> I think he could have at least let us know...
>
> Best,
> Charles.
>
>
> Carol Geyer a écrit :
>> Charles,
>> Good point. The editor is David Butt. I've attached the mock-up he  
>> sent me of
>> the magazine layout. There's no web site for the publication and  
>> the first
>> issue hasn't been published yet. Are any of you familiar with this
> person/pub?
>>
>> Carol
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Charles-H. Schulz [mailto:charles-h.schulz@arsaperta.com]
>> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 6:05 PM
>> To: odf-adoption@lists.oasis-open.org
>> Subject: Re: [odf-adoption] Article for new OpenOffice Magazine
>>
>> Carol,
>>
>> may we know who is that person and what is the OpenOffice Magazine?
>> I am always interested to know about people using the name of a FOSS
>> project to gain credibility...
>>
>>
>> Carol Geyer a écrit :
>>
>>> The editor of a new hardcopy publication, OpenOffice Magazine,  
>>> has requested
>>>
>> a
>>
>>> 2,000-word article on OpenDocument from the ODF Adoption  
>>> Committee. The
>>>
>> article
>>
>>> should be aimed at every day users and cover what ODF means to  
>>> them and what
>>> benefits they get from using an open document format as opposed  
>>> to other
>>> formats.
>>>
>>> Is the Committee interested in providing this?
>>>
>>> Carol
>>>
>>>
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>> Best,
>>
>>
>
>
> -- 
> Charles-H. Schulz,
> Associé / Associate
> Ars Aperta.
>