Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 7.5 vs LibreOffice 8.0

Hi Marc,

Great news on your marketing strategy, I would really like to see more
collaboration of for applications that clearly have synergies like
Projectlibre and LibreOffice.

I wrote about this wish a number of months back. A managed FLOSS office
solutions platform would certainly benefit all of us.

Best regards

On Tue, 20 Sept 2022, 12:54 am Marc O'Brien, <mobrien@projectlibre.com>
wrote:

> Hello everyone,
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> An emphasis makes sense and does not mean by any means effecting efforts
> in the G-7 countries.  For context and external data point, ProjectLibre
> will be similar and we are used at 1,500 Universities.  This leads to many
> post-graduate users instead of Microsoft Project.
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> We actually did social media last week highlighting usage in the smallest
> 10 countries in the world.  LibreOffice will be the same with users in all
> corners of the world.  It was effective and you have far more users than
> ProjectLibre….. Great job and it is really important.  We get feedback
> daily on the need for the desktop version instead of our Cloud beta.  They
> don’t have the reliability and depend on the desktop.
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> > On Sep 19, 2022, at 4:25 PM, Christopher Dreher <c_dreher@comcast.net>
> wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
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> > We need to produce LibreOffice to be promoted for educational
> institutions internationally.  The US market is too saturated with
> Microsoft and Apple products.  I, firmly, believe that there is great
> potential in providing LibreOffice in Africa, South America, and Asia.  The
> North American and European markets are too contested for Microsoft and
> Apple products.  Let's try to win over the markets where LibreOffice has
> the most attainable appeal- developing nations with modest IT budgets to
> allocate towards Microsoft Office, or Apple suites.  Google is our main
> competition.  Let's expand our efforts!
> > Best,
> >
> > Christopher Dreher
> >
> > On 9/19/2022 4:13 PM, Italo Vignoli wrote:
> > > Let's organize a marketing call after LibreOffice Conference to discuss
> potential activities
> > > On 9/19/22 22:01, James Harking wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > It's good to see some activity. Is there any topics coming up where
> > > > volunteers could get involved?
> > > >
> > > > Kind regards,
> > > >
> > > > James
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 19 Sept 2022, 8:27 pm Italo Vignoli,<italo@libreoffice.org>
> wrote:
> > > > > The next release of LibreOffice will be 7.5 because there isn't any
> > > > > change in the development focus on interoperability. The fact that
> apart
> > > > > from LibreOffice 3.x there wasn't a x.5 release is just a coincidence.
> > > > >
> > > > > We will start working at marketing of LibreOffice 7.5 in November,
> when
> > > > > we approach Alpha and Beta status (and the release notes will include
> > > > > all new developments). In the meantime we can have a video chat after
> > > > > the LibreOffice Conference, to discuss about how to contribute.
> > > > >
> > > > > Best regards, Italo
> > > > >
> > > > > On 9/19/22 20:02, Marcin Zolisiarz wrote:
> > > > > > Dear All
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I’ve just wanted to ask whether the next release of LibreOffice
> would be
> > > > > > 7.5 or 8.0?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I saw that in the code there is still 7.5 in the configure.ac, but
> to
> > > > > this
> > > > > > time no x.5 releases were made, just after x.4 there was a brand new
> > > > > major
> > > > > > release with major improvements and features be it ODF 1.3 or
> revamped
> > > > > UI.
> > > > > > When this decision will be made and how can I contribute to the next
> > > > > major
> > > > > > release in a meaningful way?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ZOL
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