Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Campaign for ODF file formats?

OASIS runs the ODF campaign here:
http://www.opendocumentformat.org/

+1 on all the ideas.


Immanuel

On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 1:29 PM, Robinson Tryon
<bishop.robinson@gmail.com>wrote:

> The PDF Readers campaign[1] recently contacted LibreOffice and asked
> us to promote the use of Free Software readers for PDF file formats.
> We had a brief discussion[2] on the website mailing list, and I had
> the idea that it might be helpful for LibreOffice if we or the FSFE
> ran a similar campaign for ODF.
>
> There are several directions such a campaign could take; here are some
> of my first thoughts:
>
> 1) Promote the use of standardized icons for ODF files, both when
> listing files for download, or when listing system
> capabilities/allowed upload formats.
>
> (Question: Is there a standardized set of icons for ODF files?)
>
> 2) Promote the use of Free Software for reading/writing ODF file formats.
>
> 3) Ask websites that provide ODF files to link to our list of
> ODF-compatible Free Software.
>
> Following the concept of the PDF Readers campaign, we could get a
> domain like 'odf-software.org' and provide HTML and campaign
> badges/icons to make it trivial to link to the site.
>
> 4) Ask websites that provide editable files in Word/Excel/PowerPoint
> to alternately or additionally provide versions in an ODF format.
>
>
> Cheers,
> --R
>
> [1] http://pdfreaders.org/
> [2] http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/msg11433.html
>
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