Re: [us-marketing] Re: [steering-discuss] Re: User Groups in each country approved LibreOffice

On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 10:19 -0400, drew wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 15:32 +0300, sophie wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> >  I already gave my opinion on this topic to 
> > Daniel and Daniel, so they know that I'm all for their action.
> > I'm the one battling the most I think for the language groups to be the 
> > only official representation in the project, 
>
> Hi Sophie, others
>
> Alright - this is the part I find difficult to reconcile "only official
> representation". Naturally there are certain functions here, such as
> translations where the language based association of individuals should
> make a team and that team should have responsibility for that function.
sorry - poor typing

However, once you step past translation work I do not see the clear line 
that says this group has official responsibilities with other functions
performed.


> Could you expand on that for me, what you mean by 'only official
> representation' - it would help me understand.
>
>
> > but I completely understand 
> > the needs for local marketing and support. So of course, I support the 
> > creation of the material you're designing and also really appreciate 
> > your work on this.
> > As I tell you, there is already various associations existing in 
> > different countries that support local actions, more or less officially 
> > representing LibreOffice. I would like that we have a more clear and 
> > defined affiliation and support between these associations and the TDF, 
> > but I didn't get the time to think enough about it yet.
> > In any way, if you want to set such associations in Venezuela or 
> > Argentina, I don't see any issue.
>
> If I follow what you are saying - if you create a legal entity of some
> kind, outside of TDF, and then want to work with us that is OK - that is
> a fairly high bar to set, IMO.
>
> Thanks
>
> Drew



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