Re: [libreoffice-marketing] 21st Educational Technology Day at Ithaca College, USA Ithaca, NY, 2011-03-24

On 03/12/2011 09:46 AM, drew wrote:
> On Sat, 2011-03-12 at 09:27 -0500, webmaster for Kracked Press
> Productions wrote:
> > On 03/11/2011 07:36 PM, drew wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2011-03-11 at 19:22 -0500, webmaster for Kracked Press
> > > Productions wrote:
> > > > On 03/11/2011 07:04 PM, drew wrote:
> > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://www.ithaca.edu/edtechday/
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 21st Educational Technology Day at Ithaca College
> > > > > >         USA Ithaca, NY
> > > > > >         2011-03-24
> > > > > >         one day
> > >
> > > > > Ah, that last one looked good, so going to their website:
> > > > > http://ithacafreesoftware.org/
> > > > >
> > > > > I see they advocate OpenOffice.org.
> > > > Yes, since they started with OOo, maybe now they will go with the better
> > > > package.
> > > Also - looking deeper, the guys actually manning the table at the event
> > > are coming, according to the ithacafreesoftware forum announcement[1],
> > > from the NY State Ubuntu LoCo (Local) team[2].
> > >
> > > I wouldn't be surprised if they aren't giving away discs and if that is
> > > 11.04 then I wonder if LibO is already on it.
> > >
> > >
> > > [1]http://ithacafreesoftware.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=357
> > > [2]http://main.newyork-ubuntu.com/
> > ----------------------------------
> >
> > Well, I wonder what would happen if I/we sent them the 3.3.2 [scheduled
> > on the 14th] version of the North American Community DVD with cover,
> > label and insert artwork files.
> If you mean give them one copy of a file or one DVD and have them copy
> it and distribute it - they might,
If we have to, snail mail a copy of the DVD to them.  I sent the Free 
Software "people" an email including the Marketing wiki page and the URL 
of the test site on my domain.
> > How about "formally" inviting them to join the N.A.C. DVD project? [ I
> > just emailed the Free Software Association ]
> Excellent - kind of makes the above possibility more likely.
>
> > Get their input, and maybe
> > support, for the project and distribution of the DVD at the events they
> > got to.
> >
> > RIT people will be at the Ithaca event.  The are a big tech education
> Don't know who RIT people are, sorry.
RIT - Rochester Institute of Technology - Rochester NY.  I was going to 
go there, but at $40K a year [in 1988], I could not get all the needed 
money together to go.  Had the grades, but not the cash, loans, etc., to 
pay the yearly fees for 4 years.

> > and research college and deal with Kodak and other big name companies.
> > They would be a good "catch" for promoting LibreOffice.
>
> //drew


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