Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The LibO developers need input from former users. A proposal. (readable version)

Michael wrote:


> "Because if we really want LibO to become the number one office suite in
> the world"
> Do we really want _that_?
> I do not believe in maximizing market share of free software.
> I think of two goals with a>  b.
> a) make free software, open standards and LibreOffice known.
> b) deliver the best possible software you can.
>
> I guess, the problem is, that the importance of freedom is not known at
> all for the average user. So, I would modify the questions so that they
> reflect a) and give some more insight into that.
>
> And to be honest, if a) and b) are in a good shape, I really do not care
> if the business in my neighbourhood uses free software if they willingly
> decided against it.

Here, here..

> This is not in contrast to the rest of your mail, just that paragraph
> struck me right away.
>
> But anyway I would be careful with user surveys, or do you want ordinary
> people you meet for example in public transport or in shopping malls have
> any influence on the direction of software you love and care for? ;)
>
> Regards,
> Michael


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