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Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 21:46:18 -0400
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Subject: Re: AOO 2 million?
From: Rob Weir <robweir@apache.org>
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On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 6:40 PM, drew <drew@baseanswers.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 21:09 -0400, Rob Weir wrote:
>> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.schenk@gmail.com> wrote=
:
>> > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Rob Weir <robweir@apache.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.schenk@gmail.com> wr=
ote:
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On 05/24/2012 11:46 AM, Rob Weir wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Just checking the numbers: =C2=A0we appear to be at 1.8 million fo=
r AOO 3.4
>> >> >> install downloads.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> It might make sense to put out another story when we hit 2 million=
.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > why not! :)
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> OK. I'll work with Don on this. =C2=A0 =C2=A0But after this I suggest=
 we only
>> >> note the downloads at 5 million intervals. =C2=A0Otherwise we will sp=
end
>> >> too much time writing news articles and too little time improving
>> >> OpenOffice.
>> >>
>> >
>> > this definitely makes sense...
>> >
>> > We might note that June 1 is the first anniversary OpenOffice with Apa=
che.
>> > Maybe the new DL stats announcement, if the timeline is right, might m=
ake
>> > note of this and include a mention of how successful this new
>> > environment/arrangement has been for OpenOffice. Just a thought.
>> >
>>
>> It looks like we'll hit 2 million sometime tomorrow (Saturday). =C2=A0 I=
f
>> we wait until June 1st (Friday) we'll be around 2.5. =C2=A0But announcin=
g
>> on Friday is not good for getting press attention. =C2=A0And if we wait
>> until the next week, June 4th, then we'll almost be at 3 million.
>>
>> So.... =C2=A0maybe we just make a smaller announcement, via
>> ooo-dev/ooo-users and social media for the 2 million mark, when we
>> actually hit it. =C2=A0Then for the larger Symphony announcement we also
>> note the 1 year achievement as well as give an updated download count,
>> 2.5 or 3.0 million, depending on when that is ready for release.
>
> Hi,
>
> Sorry, again I suppose I've missed stuff - what larger Symphony
> announcement?
>

Don was working on something.  Check his posts.

-Rob


> Thanks,
>
> //drew
>
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >> A good problem to have ;-)
>> >>
>> >> -Rob
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >> Maybe this can be combined with the piece on Symphony that Don was
>> >> >> working on?
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > yes...good idea!
>> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> -Rob
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------=
-----
>> >> > MzK
>> >> >
>> >> > "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated."
>> >> > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0-- Mark Twain
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------=
------------------
>> > MzK
>> >
>> > "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated."
>> > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 -- Mark Twain
>>
>
>