Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Certification project

Hi Ian,

sorry for stepping in that late... was more than terribly busy the last 
days. :-(

Ian wrote on 2010-10-17 15.44:
> I'm calling for anyone interested in a means of generating a sustainable
> and substantial revenue for the new Foundation to attend a meeting at
> the end of January probably in Germany. This will be a preparatory
> meeting for submitting a Transfer of Innovation application to the EU
> for 300,000 Euro to support training and business development of
> LibreOffice certification. National Agencies in the EU will pay expenses
> up to 1000 Euros for attending the meeting. (Google for national agency
> Leonardo Da Vinci Transfer of Innovation in your country language)
> Ideally we would have a partner from each EU member state. We already
> have partners in Romania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain but
> others are welcome from these and other countries. Grants have to be
> applied for 8 weeks before any meeting which is why I'm proposing late
> January.

What's the current status of this at the moment? I know there have been 
a lot of discussions going on, also on the relation to TDF - can you 
bring us up to date?

Thanks,
Florian

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