Re: [libreoffice-users] Idea about Ideas

Il 20/12/2010 05:32, Craig B. Olofson ha scritto:
> I count three elements to Pawel's suggestion:
>
> - a collection point for ideas
> - a ranking/voting system for the ideas
> - an easy (seamless) way for internet-connected users of LO to add
> ideas/votes
>
> The first two I've seen done at Ubuntu and Get Satisfaction.

In OpenSuSE too
http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Openfate
https://features.opensuse.org/

a system I discover since a few weeks.

 The last
> suggestion would be very, interesting, if well done. All together, this
> idea about ideas is a solid package. Something I know I'm comfortable with.

We at Italian OOo Language Team (lead Andrea Pescetti) have had a 
similar idea (that we are still refining) to create new versions of 
Italian Dictionary, with new words, synonyms, and so on.

It's a useful mechanism to evolve with user needs in mind.

> Thanks,
> -Craig

Carlo

> On 12/19/2010 06:49 PM, Katheryne Draven wrote:
> > This is an excellent idea. Direct input by the users would help the
> > devels, IMO anyway. They have been known to listen to user input in
> > the past, and I expect its still the same.
> >
> > Thank you Pawel
> >
> > Kate
> >
> > PS Cool Name
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12/19/10, Pawel Jarosz<pawel.yarosz@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > To Whom It may Concern
> > >
> > >
> > > I've been a user of OpenOffice for the past several years and I loved
> > > that software. I used it at work in school and at home. Since the Oracle
> > > Corporation purchased Sun Microsystem I lost the desiger to use the
> > > OpenOffice. And then several weeks ago I found out about your foundation
> > > and I fell in love with the foundation and LibreOffice. You are the best
> > > think that happened to the OpenOffice and open source community in the
> > > last several years.
> > >
> > > The reason I am contacting you is because I'd like to tell you about how
> > > I am feeling about your fundation and LibreOffice and to give you my
> > > idea "Idea about Ideas" how you/we can improve the product. I have
> > > imagined a website where users can enter their ideas about diffrent
> > > extentions, GUI, how to improve the product, how market the product,
> > > etc. And also have a ranking system on the website where users can vote
> > > for different ideas that they would like to see in the next release.
> > > What I would do I would have an extension built into the LibreOffice
> > > where users, connected to internet, could log Ideas quickly and
> > > efficiently without leaving application.
> > >
> > > I think the website would provide a place where users and developers
> > > could come up with Ideas and share them with the rest of the world. This
> > > place, the website, would be central for creating, sharing and grading
> > > and determining which functionality, aspect of the LibreOffice is the
> > > most crucial, importat for the users to be changed or incorporated.
> > >
> > >
> > > The users would have a greater influence in which direction the software
> > > would go which in the end would satisfy greater number of people.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thank you very much for your valuable time. I hope my "idea about ideas"
> > > will find a positive reception. And if it does I'd like to offer my help
> > > in creating the website.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Please let me know any thoughts, concerns or comments about the "idea
> > > about ideas".
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > V/R
> > > Pawel Jarosz
> > > Email: pawel.yarosz@gmail.com
> > >
> > >
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