Re: OOo participateion - was (Re: Status of sponsorship)

[Mario Behling <mb mariobehling de>]

hi,

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:48 PM, Emily Chen <emilychen522 gmail com> wrote:
> Mario and Fred,
>
> Do we contact OpenOffice officially ?  I mean send invitation to Louis, to
> see what kind of people he recommend.

Yes, good idea. Would you be able to take care of that?

Hm, we have to see how good are the chances to get someone to the
summit. I am already contacting with Mr Vũ Đỗ Quỳnh, who is the lead
of the local translation team for OpenOffice. Lets see, what he
suggests. It is definitely a good idea to get someone engaged in the
international community here.

- Mario


>
> -Emily
>
> 2009/10/15 Frederic Muller <fred beijinglug org>
>>
>> So I talked with Peter and here is his response:
>> "yes, unfortunately I will be in Germany, really would have enjoyed to
>> attend. :-(
>>
>> Louis is the #1 choice, please drop me a note, if he cannot come to
>> Vietnam, I might find a OOo contributer from Japan, Korea or maybe Europe,
>> who can give a talk. Of course you should also ask Louis, if he can name
>> someone.
>>
>> Thanks for considering OOo.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Peter"
>>
>> I think having someone from another Asian country is great.. maybe better
>> than Louis in some ways.
>>
>> Thoughts anyone?
>>
>> Fred
>>
>> Frederic Muller wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear Mario,
>>>
>>> Peter is actually a good friend of mine and his schedule for November is
>>> to be in Europe. He'll be attending OOoCon (November 3-6 in Italy) and then
>>> spend a month in Germany. I doubt he can be available for Gnome.Asia as he
>>> has been preparing this trip since a few months back.
>>>
>>> I will still talk to him as we meet regularly.
>>>
>>> Fred
>>>
>>> Mario Behling wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Yes, it would be great to organize a panel and have OpenOffice
>>>> participate.
>>>>
>>>> @ Emily, could you have a chat with Peter Junge from Red Office about
>>>> it maybe? He did a fantastic job with the OpenOffice.org Conference in
>>>> Beijing. His email <peterjunge redoffice com>
>>>>
>>>> If we can get some good speakers, we can also try to talk to TV here
>>>> to have the panel on TV. Those things are not so difficult to do. Just
>>>> need enough time to contact TV. How can we pursue here?
>>>>
>>>> - Mario
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:34 AM, Stormy Peters <stormy gnome org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  - OpenOffice.org (best to talk with Louis Suarez-Potts, community
>>>>>> manager
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I talked to Louis at a conference (OSCON?) and he was interested in
>>>>> seeing
>>>>> how we could work together. I think he was thinking a panel at a
>>>>> conference,
>>>>> but if we could get OpenOffice to participate in GNOME Asia or give a
>>>>> few
>>>>> talks, I think that'd be great.
>>>>>
>>>>> Stormy