Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Forums - A Different Question

Resources?
Stop with the dehumanizing.
They are human beings  @ user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum and
totally helpful.

On 5/3/11, Isaac Hummel <isaac@daedaleus.com> wrote:
> On 05/03/2011 10:17 PM, NoOp wrote:
> > True. But again, that justifies continuing to use Oracle resources how?
> >
> > LibreOffice is a branch from OOo just as go-oo and associated linux
> > distributions that used the go-oo packages were. A continued issue on
> > the OOo user list was determining if a linux user was using a standard
> > OOo, or if they were using linux distribution variant. A great deal of
> > OOo list user time was determining if the poster was using a go-oo
> > variant, and then redirecting them to their linux specific support
> > facilities (ex: launchpad for Ubuntu OOo).
> >
> > LibreOffice (IMO) should 'man up' and either provide resources for their
> > own forums, or as an interim just state that currently there are no such
> > LO forums available. Or support:
> > http://libreofficeforum.org/ or similar.
>
> I absolutely, 100% support LO setting up its own forum, or at least
> throwing support behind the unofficial LibreOffice forum you mention.
> But linking to the community-driven official OpenOffice forum is better
> than doing nothing. Going to an Oracle-sponsored site does not make one
> ceremonially unclean, nor does linking to it. Not linking to the
> resources that are out there while declining to provide resources of
> ones own is more "embarrassing" than linking to the community-run Oracle
> OpenOffice forums.
>
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>
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