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Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:36:31 -0600
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Subject: Re: Time for the ASF to send an Open Letter?
From: Alexandro Colorado <jza@openoffice.org>
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is always a good idea to have a constant message with the public. also
from a recruiting point of view. i would suggest to highlight the
trully openness of the project and also the engineering tasks that we
are aiming.
i think the community has also grown and is time to start communicate
its character.

On 11/15/11, Jim Jagielski <jim@jagunet.com> wrote:
> I have been mulling this over for a long time...
>
> Up to now, we have been reactionary. We have allowed others to
> control and distort the message, paint things as a "us vs. them"
> battle (simply to position themselves for personal gain in the
> whole debacle), and foster FUD to the clear harm of the ENTIRE
> OOo ecosystem.
>
> I think it's time that an Open Letter to the entire Open Office
> ecosystem (companies, entities, individuals, etc...) be drafted
> that sets the record straight.
>
> And I volunteer to drive this task...
>
> Comments?
>


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