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[http://trinity.neooffice.org/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=942 Forum topic on Trinity] — it's no "Spread Firefox," but there's still more than one person can do. Help respond to misguided news stories/postings on other fora, announce new versions, and so forth! [http://trinity.neooffice.org/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=942 Forum topic on Trinity] — it's no "Spread Firefox," but there's still more than one person can do. Help respond to misguided news stories/postings on other fora, announce new versions, and so forth!
 +== Activities of the NeoOffice/J Community Relations Team ==
-''The following is currently a stub-in of what the Neo Advocacy team does. Links and other info will be added as the [[User:Sardisson|Town Crier]] gets the existing stuff in order.''+''The following is currently an in-progress guide to what the Neo Advocacy project does. More info will be added as the [[User:Sardisson|Town Crier]] gets the existing stuff in order.''
-=== Online Listings We Maintian ===+''However, if you know of a site where we should maintain a product listing, or a current listing not included below, or if you know of a site to which we should send an announcement of new NeoOffice/J releases, please add the site(s) to the appropriate section(s) below.''
-* VersionTracker+''If you want to join the team and help us out, leave a message in our [http://trinity.neooffice.org/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=942 forum topic on Trinity]!
-* MacUpdate+ 
-* Apple Downloads+=== Maintaining NeoOffice/J Software Listings ===
 + 
 +==== Online Listings We Maintian ====
 + 
 +* [http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/22021 VersionTracker]
 +* [http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/15797 MacUpdate]
 +* [http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/productivity_tools/neoofficej.html Apple Downloads]
* Macintosh Products Guide (submitted, waiting for next DB update to tell) * Macintosh Products Guide (submitted, waiting for next DB update to tell)
-* OSX Apps (osx.hyperjeff.net)+* [http://osx.hyperjeff.net/Apps/apps.php?sub=&ft=0&f=NeoOffice OS X Apps] (osx.hyperjeff.net)
-* NeoOffice project on Freshmeat+* [http://osx.freshmeat.net/projects/neooffice/ NeoOffice project on Freshmeat]
==== Sites Where We Should Be Listed ==== ==== Sites Where We Should Be Listed ====
-* CNet Download.com/ZDNet (?)+*<strike>ZDNet/CNet/download.com</strike> — $9/mo. fee
-* TUCOWS (?)+*<strike>TUCOWS</strike> — overly complex and restrictive listing agreement
-* Regional-specific software sites (?) de, fr, it, etc.+* Regional-specific software sites — de, fr, it, etc. — NeoOffice/J is localized into [http://www.planamesa.com/neojava/en/download.php#installlanguages 40 languages, from Afrikaans to Zulu!]
-: NeoOffice/J is localized into [http://www.planamesa.com/neojava/en/download.php#installlanguages 40 languages, from Afrikaans to Zulu!]+ 
 +:''Members of the Community Relations team should consult the [[Updating_NeoOffice/J_Listings|Guide to adding or updating a NeoOffice/J software listing]] for more information on adding or updating a listing.''
 + 
 +==== Listings or Endorsements from Others ====
-=== Listings or Endorsements from Others ===+These are software listings not maintained by the Community Relations team or sites which actively encourage their users to try or adopt NeoOffice/J (ongoing moreso than "mentioned once in this blog").
-* FreeSMUG (?)+* [http://www.freesmug.org/review/neoofficej.html Free OpenSource Software Mac User Group] (FreeSMUG.org)
-* FanFiction.Net+* [http://www.fanfiction.net/oo/ FanFiction.Net]
-=== Other Activities of the "NeoOffice/J Community Relations" Team ===+=== Press and Other Activities of the "NeoOffice/J Community Relations" Team ===
-* Submit stories to Slashdot/MacSlash for major NeoOffice/J releases ('''Beta and Final/GM, not Alpha or RC''')+* Submit stories to [http://slashdot.org Slashdot] and [http://www.macslash.org MacSlash] for major NeoOffice/J releases ('''Beta and Final/GM, not Alpha or RC''')
* Help Ed with "corrections" to Slashdot stories/FUD about Mac OOo and Neo * Help Ed with "corrections" to Slashdot stories/FUD about Mac OOo and Neo
* Submit announcements to MacInTouch for major NeoOffice/J releases ('''Beta and Final/GM, not Alpha or RC''') * Submit announcements to MacInTouch for major NeoOffice/J releases ('''Beta and Final/GM, not Alpha or RC''')
 +* Submit announcements to regional news sites for major NeoOffice/J releases ('''Beta and Final/GM, not Alpha or RC''')
 +** [http://www.macbidouille.com/ MacBidouille] (fr) / [http://www.hardmac.com/ Hardmac.com] (en)
* Follow-up on other reports/reviews of NeoOffice/J (e.g. lga on MacBidioulle's wrong screenshots) * Follow-up on other reports/reviews of NeoOffice/J (e.g. lga on MacBidioulle's wrong screenshots)
* ''Et cetera'' * ''Et cetera''

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Contents

Join the "Neo Advocacy" effort — Spreading the Word about NeoOffice/J

Forum topic on Trinity — it's no "Spread Firefox," but there's still more than one person can do. Help respond to misguided news stories/postings on other fora, announce new versions, and so forth!

Activities of the NeoOffice/J Community Relations Team

The following is currently an in-progress guide to what the Neo Advocacy project does. More info will be added as the Town Crier gets the existing stuff in order.

However, if you know of a site where we should maintain a product listing, or a current listing not included below, or if you know of a site to which we should send an announcement of new NeoOffice/J releases, please add the site(s) to the appropriate section(s) below.

If you want to join the team and help us out, leave a message in our forum topic on Trinity!

Maintaining NeoOffice/J Software Listings

Online Listings We Maintian

Sites Where We Should Be Listed

  • ZDNet/CNet/download.com — $9/mo. fee
  • TUCOWS — overly complex and restrictive listing agreement
  • Regional-specific software sites — de, fr, it, etc. — NeoOffice/J is localized into 40 languages, from Afrikaans to Zulu!
Members of the Community Relations team should consult the for more information on adding or updating a listing.

Listings or Endorsements from Others

These are software listings not maintained by the Community Relations team or sites which actively encourage their users to try or adopt NeoOffice/J (ongoing moreso than "mentioned once in this blog").


Press and Other Activities of the "NeoOffice/J Community Relations" Team

  • Submit stories to Slashdot and MacSlash for major NeoOffice/J releases (Beta and Final/GM, not Alpha or RC)
  • Help Ed with "corrections" to Slashdot stories/FUD about Mac OOo and Neo
  • Submit announcements to MacInTouch for major NeoOffice/J releases (Beta and Final/GM, not Alpha or RC)
  • Submit announcements to regional news sites for major NeoOffice/J releases (Beta and Final/GM, not Alpha or RC)
  • Follow-up on other reports/reviews of NeoOffice/J (e.g. lga on MacBidioulle's wrong screenshots)
  • Et cetera
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