Re: [libreoffice-marketing] BrOffice product and community will be called LibreOffice

Hi,

> > The Brazilian free software community is proud to announce that the
> > BrOffice product will be called  LibreOffice, which has an international
> > community of which we, Brazilian volunteers are active participants and
> > contributors.
> >     
> I know that BrOffice has gained quite a good public recognition in Brazil, 
> so this step is not easy for you.
>   
This issue has been worked here a few months ago. I think personally
that the episode involving the extinction of the NGOs contributed to the
discussion. A press release made ​​by us ensured that nothing would
happen and reassured the market. So the time is right. I do not think we
have any damage and there was a bias to adopt the name LibreOffice here.
> For LibreOffice it's a great opportunity to show the strength of our 
> international community and to embrace the people contributing to LibO
> in Brazil under our own name.
>
> This will strengthen our worldwide public recognition to a measurable 
> degree!
>   
Yes, that's the idea!!
> > The office suite BrOffice still remain with this name in version 3.3.x,
> > and finally replaced the name from versions 3.4.x. As for the other
> > projects developed by Brazilian community as a portal, mailing lists,
> > magazine, among many other initiatives already start to adopt the name
> > "LibreOffice" in all his works.
> >
> >     
> This should be part of the international press release when LibO 3.4.0 will
> be announced.
>   
I agree!!
> Perhaps we should add a press notice and or an offiicial TDF blog entry on 
> this topic already now to welcome our co-workers and co-users under
> our common name.
>
> What do you think?
>   
I think its very good. If there is interest we can translate the post
published on our website:
http://libreoffice.org.br/agora_o_bro_chama_libo (in Portuguese of Brazil).

Regards,

Luiz Oliveira

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