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     <h2>Why sponsor OOoCon 2008?</h2>

     <p>The Annual OpenOffice.org Conference (OooCon) is the main event of the
     OpenOffice.org Community. Becoming a Sponsor of OooCon 2008 gives you a
     unique opportunity to present your business, product and services to a
     significant part of the OOo Community. You will be able to meet friends,
     partners and customers as well making new contacts in the stimulating and
     friendly atmosphere of this first class international conference.</p>

     <h2>How to become a Sponsor of OOoCon 2008</h2>

     <p>We offer three different sponsorship packages – please choose the one
     best suited for your business needs:</p>

     <h3>Platinum:</h3>

     <ul>
       <li>Colored double page advertisement in the conference program</li>

       <li>Positioning of a large size booth at the conference venue</li>

       <li>Three free reservations of up to one hour for the 'Sponsors
       Lounge'</li>

       <li>Extra large logo

         <ul>
           <li>at the conference website (with link to your product or
           service)</li>

           <li>at all sponsorship banners at the venue</li>

           <li>in the conference program booklet</li>

           <li>at all related marketing materials (e.g. fliers)</li>
         </ul>
       </li>

       <li>Sponsorship information included in all relevant press
       releases</li>

       <li>Special note of gratitude in the opening and closing ceremony</li>

       <li>Up to two kilograms of your materials in the 'conference bag'</li>
     </ul>

     <p>A minimum donation of US$ 10,000 is requested to qualify for Platinum
     Sponsorship Level.</p>

     <h3>Gold:</h3>

     <ul>
       <li>Colored single page advertisement in the conference program</li>

       <li>Positioning of a medium size booth at the conference venue</li>

       <li>A free reservation of up to one hour for the 'Sponsors Lounge'</li>

       <li>Large logo

         <ul>
           <li>at the conference website (with link to your product or
           service)</li>

           <li>at all sponsorship banners at the venue</li>

           <li>in the conference program booklet</li>

           <li>at all related marketing materials (e.g. fliers)</li>
         </ul>
       </li>

       <li>Note of gratitude in the opening and closing ceremony</li>

       <li>Up to one kilogram of your materials in the 'conference bag'</li>
     </ul>

     <p>A minimum donation of US$ 5,000 is requested to qualify for Gold
     Sponsorship Level.</p>

     <h3>Silver:</h3>

     <ul>
       <li>Colored half page advertisement in the conference program</li>

       <li>Positioning of a small size booth at the conference venue</li>

       <li>Logo

         <ul>
           <li>at the conference website (with link to your product or
           service)</li>

           <li>at all sponsorship banners at the venue</li>

           <li>in the conference program booklet</li>

           <li>at all related marketing materials (e.g. fliers)</li>
         </ul>
       </li>

       <li>Note of gratitude in the opening and closing ceremony</li>

       <li>Up to 500 grams of your material in the 'conference bag'</li>
     </ul>

     <p>A minimum donation of US$ 2,500 is requested to qualify for Silver
     Sponsorship Level.</p>

     <h3>Joint sponsorship:</h3>

     <p>If you and a business partner want to exhibit or advertise jointly at
     OOoCon we will try to find a custom solution for you. If, for example,
     both of you decided to become a Gold Sponsor individually, then you would
     be allowed to share the benefits of a Platinum Sponsorship Package, such
     as joint use of the 'Sponsors Lounge', large size booth and double page
     advertisement.</p>

     <p>To secure your sponsorship, donations must be received in full by
     19<sup>th</sup> September latest.</p>

     <h3>Other sponsorship opportunities</h3>

     <p>We are happy to consider other proposals you may have. For
     example:</p>

     <ul>
       <li>sponsoring an entire conference track or day, with your marketing
       messages displayed in the conference room</li>

       <li>contributing facilities or equipment</li>

       <li>sponsoring social events for conference attendees</li>

       <li>sponsoring travel expenses (e.g. for financially disadvantaged
       contributers)</li>
     </ul>

     <p>For these or any other suggestions, please do not hesitate to contact
     us (see below).</p>

     <h2>How to apply to become a Sponsor?</h2>

     <p>If you want to become a Sponsor of the OpenOffice.org Annual
     Conference 2008 now, please contact Peter Junge (<a href=
     "mailto:peterjunge@redoffice.com.cn">peterjunge@RedOffice.com.cn</a>)
     and/or Yang Song (<a href=
     "mailto:yangsong@RedOffice.com.cn">yangsong@RedOffice.com.cn</a>) for
     further details. Yang Song is also able to receive your requests in
     Chinese, while Peter is native German.</p>

     <p>Please take a minute to review the <a href=
     "sponsor_agreement_2008v2.pdf">Sponsorship Agreement</a>.</p>

     <p>Your email should include the following information:</p>

     <ul>
       <li>Company Name</li>

       <li>Postal Address</li>

       <li>Contact Name</li>

       <li>Email Address</li>

       <li>Contact Telephone Number</li>

       <li>Company Logo</li>

       <li>URL of Home Page</li>

       <li>Title of Exhibit (if applicable)</li>

       <li>Description of Exhibit (100 words max., if applicable)</li>

       <li>Special Requirements beyond Table/Desk (e.g. Internet)</li>
     </ul>

     <h2>Keep informed</h2>

     <p>For general information, please monitor the conference website:</p>

     <p><a href=
     "http://marketing.openoffice.org/ooocon2008/">http://marketing.openoffice.org/ooocon2008</a></p>

     <p>For regular updates, we recommend following the discussions on the
     main OOoCon mailing list <a href=
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     <h2>Confirmed Sponsors</h2>

     <p>OOoCon would not be possible without the generous sponsorship of the
     following:</p>

 	<h2><b>Platinum Sponsors</b></h2>

     <h3>RedFlag 2000</h3>

     <p><img class="floatright" src="images/redflag.png" alt="Logo" /><a href=
     "http://en.redoffice.com.cn/">Beijing Redflag Chinese 2000 Software Co.,
     Ltd</a> is a high-tech software subsidiary company of Chinese Academy of
     Science. The company produces a fully localised OpenOffice.org derivative
     <a href=
     "http://en.redoffice.com.cn/redoffice/index.php?class=bg">RedOffice</a>.</p>

     <h3>Sun Microsystems</h3>

     <p><img class="floatright" src="images/sun.png" alt="Logo" /><a href=
     "http://www.sun.com">Sun Microsystems</a> is the founder and principle
     sponsor of the OpenOffice.org Community. Sun's <a href=
     "http://www.sun.com/software/star/staroffice/index.jsp">StarOffice</a>
     software is based on the OpenOffice.org codebase.</p>

     <h3>IBM</h3>

     <p><a href=
     "http://www.ibm.com">IBM</a> joined the OpenOffice.org community in 2007
     and produces an OpenOffice.org derivative, <a href=
     "http://symphony.lotus.com/software/lotus/symphony/products.jspa">Lotus
     Symphony</a>.</p>

     <h3>Google</h3>

     <p><img class="floatright" src="images/google.jpg" alt="Logo" /><a href=
     "http://www.google.com">Google</a> is a strong supporter of the
     OpenOffice.org Community and supports the OpenDocument Format through
     various services such as <a href="http://docs.google.com">Google
     Docs</a>, <a href="http://www.google.com">Web Search</a> and <a href=
     "http://pack.google.com">Google Pack</a>.</p>

 	<h2><b>Silver Sponsors</b></h2>

 	<h3>Novell</h3>

 	<p><img class="floatright" src="images/novell.gif" alt="Logo" /><a href=
     "http://www.novell.com">Novell</a> has been contributing to the
 	OpenOffice.org software and community for years and generously
 	supports the OOoCon.</p>
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	<h2>Why sponsor OOoCon 2008?</h2>

	<p>The Annual OpenOffice.org Conference (OooCon) is the main event of the
	OpenOffice.org Community. Becoming a Sponsor of OooCon 2008 gives you a
	unique opportunity to present your business, product and services to a
	significant part of the OOo Community. You will be able to meet friends,
	partners and customers as well making new contacts in the stimulating and
	friendly atmosphere of this first class international conference.</p>

	<h2>How to become a Sponsor of OOoCon 2008</h2>

	<p>We offer three different sponsorship packages – please choose the one
	best suited for your business needs:</p>

	<h3>Platinum:</h3>

	<ul>
	<li>Colored double page advertisement in the conference program</li>

	<li>Positioning of a large size booth at the conference venue</li>

	<li>Three free reservations of up to one hour for the 'Sponsors
	Lounge'</li>

	<li>Extra large logo

	<ul>
	<li>at the conference website (with link to your product or
	service)</li>

	<li>at all sponsorship banners at the venue</li>

	<li>in the conference program booklet</li>

	<li>at all related marketing materials (e.g. fliers)</li>
	</ul>
	</li>

	<li>Sponsorship information included in all relevant press
	releases</li>

	<li>Special note of gratitude in the opening and closing ceremony</li>

	<li>Up to two kilograms of your materials in the 'conference bag'</li>
	</ul>

	<p>A minimum donation of US$ 10,000 is requested to qualify for Platinum
	Sponsorship Level.</p>

	<h3>Gold:</h3>

	<ul>
	<li>Colored single page advertisement in the conference program</li>

	<li>Positioning of a medium size booth at the conference venue</li>

	<li>A free reservation of up to one hour for the 'Sponsors Lounge'</li>

	<li>Large logo

	<ul>
	<li>at the conference website (with link to your product or
	service)</li>

	<li>at all sponsorship banners at the venue</li>

	<li>in the conference program booklet</li>

	<li>at all related marketing materials (e.g. fliers)</li>
	</ul>
	</li>

	<li>Note of gratitude in the opening and closing ceremony</li>

	<li>Up to one kilogram of your materials in the 'conference bag'</li>
	</ul>

	<p>A minimum donation of US$ 5,000 is requested to qualify for Gold
	Sponsorship Level.</p>

	<h3>Silver:</h3>

	<ul>
	<li>Colored half page advertisement in the conference program</li>

	<li>Positioning of a small size booth at the conference venue</li>

	<li>Logo

	<ul>
	<li>at the conference website (with link to your product or
	service)</li>

	<li>at all sponsorship banners at the venue</li>

	<li>in the conference program booklet</li>

	<li>at all related marketing materials (e.g. fliers)</li>
	</ul>
	</li>

	<li>Note of gratitude in the opening and closing ceremony</li>

	<li>Up to 500 grams of your material in the 'conference bag'</li>
	</ul>

	<p>A minimum donation of US$ 2,500 is requested to qualify for Silver
	Sponsorship Level.</p>

	<h3>Joint sponsorship:</h3>

	<p>If you and a business partner want to exhibit or advertise jointly at
	OOoCon we will try to find a custom solution for you. If, for example,
	both of you decided to become a Gold Sponsor individually, then you would
	be allowed to share the benefits of a Platinum Sponsorship Package, such
	as joint use of the 'Sponsors Lounge', large size booth and double page
	advertisement.</p>

	<p>To secure your sponsorship, donations must be received in full by
	19<sup>th</sup> September latest.</p>

	<h3>Other sponsorship opportunities</h3>

	<p>We are happy to consider other proposals you may have. For
	example:</p>

	<ul>
	<li>sponsoring an entire conference track or day, with your marketing
	messages displayed in the conference room</li>

	<li>contributing facilities or equipment</li>

	<li>sponsoring social events for conference attendees</li>

	<li>sponsoring travel expenses (e.g. for financially disadvantaged
	contributers)</li>
	</ul>

	<p>For these or any other suggestions, please do not hesitate to contact
	us (see below).</p>

	<h2>How to apply to become a Sponsor?</h2>

	<p>If you want to become a Sponsor of the OpenOffice.org Annual
	Conference 2008 now, please contact Peter Junge (<a href=
	"mailto:peterjunge@redoffice.com.cn">peterjunge@RedOffice.com.cn</a>)
	and/or Yang Song (<a href=
	"mailto:yangsong@RedOffice.com.cn">yangsong@RedOffice.com.cn</a>) for
	further details. Yang Song is also able to receive your requests in
	Chinese, while Peter is native German.</p>

	<p>Please take a minute to review the <a href=
	"sponsor_agreement_2008v2.pdf">Sponsorship Agreement</a>.</p>

	<p>Your email should include the following information:</p>

	<ul>
	<li>Company Name</li>

	<li>Postal Address</li>

	<li>Contact Name</li>

	<li>Email Address</li>

	<li>Contact Telephone Number</li>

	<li>Company Logo</li>

	<li>URL of Home Page</li>

	<li>Title of Exhibit (if applicable)</li>

	<li>Description of Exhibit (100 words max., if applicable)</li>

	<li>Special Requirements beyond Table/Desk (e.g. Internet)</li>
	</ul>

	<h2>Keep informed</h2>

	<p>For general information, please monitor the conference website:</p>

	<p><a href=
	"http://marketing.openoffice.org/ooocon2008/">http://marketing.openoffice.org/ooocon2008</a></p>

	<p>For regular updates, we recommend following the discussions on the
	main OOoCon mailing list <a href=
	"mailto:ooocon2008_discuss@marketing.openoffice.org">ooocon2008_discuss@marketing.openoffice.org</a>.
	To subscribe to this list, sending a blank email to <a href=
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	<h2>Confirmed Sponsors</h2>

	<p>OOoCon would not be possible without the generous sponsorship of the
	following:</p>

	<h2><b>Platinum Sponsors</b></h2>

	<h3>RedFlag 2000</h3>

	<p><img class="floatright" src="images/redflag.png" alt="Logo" /><a href=
	"http://en.redoffice.com.cn/">Beijing Redflag Chinese 2000 Software Co.,
	Ltd</a> is a high-tech software subsidiary company of Chinese Academy of
	Science. The company produces a fully localised OpenOffice.org derivative
	<a href=
	"http://en.redoffice.com.cn/redoffice/index.php?class=bg">RedOffice</a>.</p>

	<h3>Sun Microsystems</h3>

	<p><img class="floatright" src="images/sun.png" alt="Logo" /><a href=
	"http://www.sun.com">Sun Microsystems</a> is the founder and principle
	sponsor of the OpenOffice.org Community. Sun's <a href=
	"http://www.sun.com/software/star/staroffice/index.jsp">StarOffice</a>
	software is based on the OpenOffice.org codebase.</p>

	<h3>IBM</h3>

	<p><a href=
	"http://www.ibm.com">IBM</a> joined the OpenOffice.org community in 2007
	and produces an OpenOffice.org derivative, <a href=
	"http://symphony.lotus.com/software/lotus/symphony/products.jspa">Lotus
	Symphony</a>.</p>

	<h3>Google</h3>

	<p><img class="floatright" src="images/google.jpg" alt="Logo" /><a href=
	"http://www.google.com">Google</a> is a strong supporter of the
	OpenOffice.org Community and supports the OpenDocument Format through
	various services such as <a href="http://docs.google.com">Google
	Docs</a>, <a href="http://www.google.com">Web Search</a> and <a href=
	"http://pack.google.com">Google Pack</a>.</p>

	<h2><b>Silver Sponsors</b></h2>

	<h3>Novell</h3>

	<p><img class="floatright" src="images/novell.gif" alt="Logo" /><a href=
	"http://www.novell.com">Novell</a> has been contributing to the
	OpenOffice.org software and community for years and generously
	supports the OOoCon.</p>
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