[Opensim-dev] What do you like about OpenSim?

Melanie melanie at t-data.com
Mon Apr 30 23:51:48 UTC 2012


You are correct in your assumptions. The intention is to produce a
few posters, each focusing on one statement and expressing that
statement both visually and in text, as well as flyers listing those
statements.

Melanie

On 01/05/2012 00:09, Borun (a.k.a. Boroondas Gupte) wrote:
> On 04/30/2012 12:08 PM, drwhiet at spacefriends.de wrote:
>> As i live at the other end of Germany i am not able to attend the Event. What exactly do you mean by flyers / Posters and why is the Subject of your Email "opensim Key facts" ? What kind pf Information is yet available ??
>>
>> Best regards
>> Wordfromthe Wise
>>
>>
>> On 29.04.2012, at 03:47, Melanie <melanie at t-data.com> wrote:
>>
>>> [W]e would [...] like to hear [...] what you like about OpenSim
>>> and what OpenSim is to you.
> 
> If I've understood Melanie's email correctly, the "facts" she wants to
> collect are (supposedly short and catchy) statements about why you like
> OpenSim. E.g., if you were thinking "I like OpenSim because it is open
> source.", the corresponding fact might be "OpenSim is open source.".
> 
> The term "fact" might be a bit misleading here, as this inquiry doesn't
> seem to be about what all /could/ be known about OpenSim, but rather
> what you /do/ already know /and like/ about it.
> 
> I guess these statements are then candidates to be used on some feature
> lists or "fact sheets" on the posters and flyers. So they would be for
> promotional purposes only, not manuals, not specs, nor reference texts
> or other kinds of documentation. Thus, (in this context) you shouldn't
> have to bother what information is already available, as
> comprehensiveness and completeness aren't required or even aimed for.
> 
> (Just my interpretation. Please correct me if I got this backwards.)
> 
> Cheers,
> Borun
> 
> PS: Writing this message reminded me of how ack is promoted. (See
> http://betterthangrep.com/, http://betterthangrep.com/why-ack/ and
> http://betterthangrep.com/testimonials/.)
> 
> 
> 
> 
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