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Introduction

The OpenOffice.org Marketing Project has a dual role: marketing the OpenOffice.org software to potential users; and marketing the OpenOffice.org community to potential contributors. This page is devoted to marketing the community to developers - hackers - geeks - writers of

• the core code, or
• extensions, or
• people using OpenOffice.org code in third party applications.

Proposals

• Create "Let's Work Together" page to attract new developers. Media:2009_the_year_of_the_geek.odp
• Create quality multilingual professional online videos (and new media)
• Contests and bounties or leverage from OTHER events (Sun Innovation / GOS / GHOP)
• Valorize the Education Project Effort, who aims to teach students the OpenOffice.org source code (but has other goals too)

"Let's Work Together" page Tryouts

• Slightly changed the first proposal. Media:2009_the_year_of_the_geek2.odp
• Asked a designer (WhiteApple@openoffice.org) to design the page.
• Get a tryout space for the page on OpenOffice.org site.
• the page is under construction...
• collecting messages for the page