Re: Friends of Eclipse
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: We could definitely do a student supporter. The Linux Foundation does this and recently added a Christmas option for them. This is nice to know. Thank you. Another aspect that struck me was that the Friends aspect is somewhat messaged towards an individual. Friends can logically also help in community building by allowing local GNOME UGs or, groups to band together and raise funds. Is there a chance to send out that message ? -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Re: Braille printing for conferences - connection with Guadec?
Hi, Repeated request: is there some information I'm unaware of about Gnome and targeting the government market? Or anyone who is experienced in this subject? thank you, Sanne te Meerman Guadec organisation Sanne te Meerman schreef: I've just subscibed to this mailinglist, so to avoid being off-topic, I've made a subthread. I was immediately triggered by this subject and conversation. I am trying to involve Dutch national governemnt with Guadec (I'm part of the dutch team of organisers). Focus on accessibility and usability can draw attention for several reasons, in my opinion: -attention on policy issues instead of technique is important. Accessibility and usability are issues that ring with policymakers (more than technique) -Government is more inclined to have attention to these subjects than i.e. companies because of political attention and pressure to these issues. -the bottom-up development of open source might be the best way to connect with the personal itches of disabled people. The industry involved therefore might have an advantage to more traditional ICT companies in this niche market. It might be good to have some sessions about usability and accesebility during Guadec. I will propose that. Any other suggestions? Maybe there is some documentation about Gnome and targeting the government market, that someone can point me to. That would be helpful. thank you, Sanne te Meerman Brian Cameron schreef: Willie/Dave: It might also be nice to highlight the humanitarian aspects of accessibility a bit more. For example, I think it would be nice to highlight something about the GNOME accessibility community. Perhaps something about the fact that a number of people with disabilities participate in development and in user forums. I think the promise of joining a community of people working to address accessibility usability issues is attractive to highlight. If that wouldn't make it too long, and you agree. Brian Thanks Dave! Something about the specialised hardware to interact with applications portion seems odd to me. In GNOME, we have a core value that people with disabilities have free compelling access to the graphical desktop and web. GNOME accomplishes this with full keyboard access, theming, and an industry leading accessibility infrastructure that is used by built-in assistive technologies including a screen reader, magnifier, and on screen keyboard. With a model of built in versus bolted on, GNOME not only has free compelling accessibility today, but it also provides a rich and stable base for future accessibility work. or... (I just took my first stab at this and added by people with disabilities to the first sentence): In GNOME, accessibility by people with disabilities is a core value that touches all aspects of the system. With a model of built in versus bolted on, the GNOME Accessibility project has helped lead the industry in accessible design. From the infrastructure, to the graphical toolkit, to the applications, to the assistive technologies, accessibility has been a central consideration from the very early days. As a result, GNOME not only has compelling accessibility today, but it also provides a rich and stable base for future accessibility work. Will On Dec 8, 2009, at 5:27 PM, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Shorter would be better, I think. How about this (pure edit, no additions): In GNOME, making sure that people with disabilities can use our software is a core value. From infrastructure allowing our built-in screen reader or specialised hardware to interact with applications to utilities to make it easier for people with motor problems to interact with a computer, accessibility in GNOME is built-in, not bolted on. As a result GNOME not only has compelling accessibility today, it also provides a rich foundation for the future. How does that read? Covers all the bases, I think - a11y is a core value, what does accessibility mean, and how do we make things easier for people with disabilities. Maybe needs a quick fact check on the second sentence (it is at-spi that lets Orca do its thang, isn't it?) Cheers, Dave. Willie Walker wrote: Here's a bunch of run-ons... :-) In GNOME, accessibility by people with disabilities is a core value that touches all aspects of the system. With a model of built in versus bolted on, the GNOME Accessibility project has helped lead the industry in accessible design. From the accessibility infrastructure, to the graphical toolkit, to the applications, to the assistive technologies, accessibility has been a central consideration from the very early days of GNOME. As a result, GNOME not only has compelling accessibility today, but it also provides a rich and stable base for future accessibility work. Today, users have built-in keyboard navigation, highly customizable fonts/colors/icons, keyboard enhancements such as StickyKeys, the MouseTweaks tool that provides mouse
Re: Friends of Eclipse
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 7:52 AM, sankarshan foss.mailingli...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: We could definitely do a student supporter. The Linux Foundation does this and recently added a Christmas option for them. This is nice to know. Thank you. Are you proposing one? Another aspect that struck me was that the Friends aspect is somewhat messaged towards an individual. Friends can logically also help in community building by allowing local GNOME UGs or, groups to band together and raise funds. Is there a chance to send out that message ? Just propose how ... I don't think we can send much email to our contributors but we can definitely put out the message in other ways like webpages, Planet GNOME, GNOME Journal, Foundation list, etc. Stormy -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Re: Braille printing for conferences - connection with Guadec?
I don't think there is anyone currently targeting governments but I think we need to do this. Anybody willing to help Sanne? Stormy On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 8:16 AM, Sanne te Meerman sa...@opensourceadvies.nl wrote: Hi, Repeated request: is there some information I'm unaware of about Gnome and targeting the government market? Or anyone who is experienced in this subject? thank you, Sanne te Meerman Guadec organisation Sanne te Meerman schreef: I've just subscibed to this mailinglist, so to avoid being off-topic, I've made a subthread. I was immediately triggered by this subject and conversation. I am trying to involve Dutch national governemnt with Guadec (I'm part of the dutch team of organisers). Focus on accessibility and usability can draw attention for several reasons, in my opinion: -attention on policy issues instead of technique is important. Accessibility and usability are issues that ring with policymakers (more than technique) -Government is more inclined to have attention to these subjects than i.e. companies because of political attention and pressure to these issues. -the bottom-up development of open source might be the best way to connect with the personal itches of disabled people. The industry involved therefore might have an advantage to more traditional ICT companies in this niche market. It might be good to have some sessions about usability and accesebility during Guadec. I will propose that. Any other suggestions? Maybe there is some documentation about Gnome and targeting the government market, that someone can point me to. That would be helpful. thank you, Sanne te Meerman Brian Cameron schreef: Willie/Dave: It might also be nice to highlight the humanitarian aspects of accessibility a bit more. For example, I think it would be nice to highlight something about the GNOME accessibility community. Perhaps something about the fact that a number of people with disabilities participate in development and in user forums. I think the promise of joining a community of people working to address accessibility usability issues is attractive to highlight. If that wouldn't make it too long, and you agree. Brian Thanks Dave! Something about the specialised hardware to interact with applications portion seems odd to me. In GNOME, we have a core value that people with disabilities have free compelling access to the graphical desktop and web. GNOME accomplishes this with full keyboard access, theming, and an industry leading accessibility infrastructure that is used by built-in assistive technologies including a screen reader, magnifier, and on screen keyboard. With a model of built in versus bolted on, GNOME not only has free compelling accessibility today, but it also provides a rich and stable base for future accessibility work. or... (I just took my first stab at this and added by people with disabilities to the first sentence): In GNOME, accessibility by people with disabilities is a core value that touches all aspects of the system. With a model of built in versus bolted on, the GNOME Accessibility project has helped lead the industry in accessible design. From the infrastructure, to the graphical toolkit, to the applications, to the assistive technologies, accessibility has been a central consideration from the very early days. As a result, GNOME not only has compelling accessibility today, but it also provides a rich and stable base for future accessibility work. Will On Dec 8, 2009, at 5:27 PM, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Shorter would be better, I think. How about this (pure edit, no additions): In GNOME, making sure that people with disabilities can use our software is a core value. From infrastructure allowing our built-in screen reader or specialised hardware to interact with applications to utilities to make it easier for people with motor problems to interact with a computer, accessibility in GNOME is built-in, not bolted on. As a result GNOME not only has compelling accessibility today, it also provides a rich foundation for the future. How does that read? Covers all the bases, I think - a11y is a core value, what does accessibility mean, and how do we make things easier for people with disabilities. Maybe needs a quick fact check on the second sentence (it is at-spi that lets Orca do its thang, isn't it?) Cheers, Dave. Willie Walker wrote: Here's a bunch of run-ons... :-) In GNOME, accessibility by people with disabilities is a core value that touches all aspects of the system. With a model of built in versus bolted on, the GNOME Accessibility project has helped lead the industry in accessible design. From the accessibility infrastructure, to the graphical toolkit, to the applications, to the assistive technologies, accessibility has been a central consideration from the very early days of GNOME. As a result, GNOME not only has compelling
Re: Braille printing for conferences - connection with Guadec?
Hi, Stormy Peters wrote: I don't think there is anyone currently targeting governments but I think we need to do this. Anybody willing to help Sanne? I believe that Novell, Red Hat and Mandriva all target public sector markets in Europe. Perhaps Extremadura and Andalucia would be good contacts for Sanne also, as government sector users of GNOME. Chers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Gnome/Guadec and Government market
I've made this a new thread. Thanks Dave, If these companies could connect with the public sector during or before Guadec, the involvement of public sector and the mentioned companies will be more attractive for both. Do you have names/ emails of i.e. persons responsible for marketing open source related products at these companies? Or maybe someone from Novell/RH/Mandriva is listening? That would be a good start. Their participation in shaping a meeting of some sort would give me something to 'brag about' at public sector. I've had some contacts in spain in the past, I'll look through my emails for that. Again, if someone from Extremadura is involved with Gnome, let me know. thank you, Sanne Hi, Stormy Peters wrote: I don't think there is anyone currently targeting governments but I think we need to do this. Anybody willing to help Sanne? I believe that Novell, Red Hat and Mandriva all target public sector markets in Europe. Perhaps Extremadura and Andalucia would be good contacts for Sanne also, as government sector users of GNOME. Chers, Dave. Stormy Peters schreef: I don't think there is anyone currently targeting governments but I think we need to do this. Anybody willing to help Sanne? Stormy On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 8:16 AM, Sanne te Meerman sa...@opensourceadvies.nl mailto:sa...@opensourceadvies.nl wrote: Hi, Repeated request: is there some information I'm unaware of about Gnome and targeting the government market? Or anyone who is experienced in this subject? thank you, Sanne te Meerman Guadec organisation Sanne te Meerman schreef: I've just subscibed to this mailinglist, so to avoid being off-topic, I've made a subthread. I was immediately triggered by this subject and conversation. I am trying to involve Dutch national governemnt with Guadec (I'm part of the dutch team of organisers). Focus on accessibility and usability can draw attention for several reasons, in my opinion: -attention on policy issues instead of technique is important. Accessibility and usability are issues that ring with policymakers (more than technique) -Government is more inclined to have attention to these subjects than i.e. companies because of political attention and pressure to these issues. -the bottom-up development of open source might be the best way to connect with the personal itches of disabled people. The industry involved therefore might have an advantage to more traditional ICT companies in this niche market. It might be good to have some sessions about usability and accesebility during Guadec. I will propose that. Any other suggestions? Maybe there is some documentation about Gnome and targeting the government market, that someone can point me to. That would be helpful. thank you, Sanne te Meerman Brian Cameron schreef: Willie/Dave: It might also be nice to highlight the humanitarian aspects of accessibility a bit more. For example, I think it would be nice to highlight something about the GNOME accessibility community. Perhaps something about the fact that a number of people with disabilities participate in development and in user forums. I think the promise of joining a community of people working to address accessibility usability issues is attractive to highlight. If that wouldn't make it too long, and you agree. Brian Thanks Dave! Something about the specialised hardware to interact with applications portion seems odd to me. In GNOME, we have a core value that people with disabilities have free compelling access to the graphical desktop and web. GNOME accomplishes this with full keyboard access, theming, and an industry leading accessibility infrastructure that is used by built-in assistive technologies including a screen reader, magnifier, and on screen keyboard. With a model of built in versus bolted on, GNOME not only has free compelling accessibility today, but it also provides a rich and stable base for future accessibility work. or... (I just took my first stab at this and added by people with disabilities to the first sentence): In GNOME, accessibility by people with disabilities is a core value that touches all aspects of the system. With a model of built in versus bolted on, the GNOME Accessibility project has
Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market
Am Donnerstag, den 17.12.2009, 19:07 +0100 schrieb Sanne te Meerman: I've made this a new thread. No you didn't, as you clicked Reply instead of writing a new mail to the list. Hence this is still in the same Thread in my Inbox and will mix with the other thread this came from... :-/ See the References: section in your message header. andre -- mailto:ak...@gmx.net | failed http://www.iomc.de/ | http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Gnome/Guadec and Government market
I've made this a new thread. (this time really, sorry Andre) Thanks Dave, If these companies could connect with the public sector during or before Guadec, the involvement of public sector and the mentioned companies will be more attractive for both. Do you have names/ emails of i.e. persons responsible for marketing open source related products at these companies? Or maybe someone from Novell/RH/Mandriva is listening? That would be a good start. Their participation in shaping a meeting of some sort would give me something to 'brag about' at public sector. I've had some contacts in spain in the past, I'll look through my emails for that. Again, if someone from Extremadura is involved with Gnome, let me know. thank you, Sanne Hi, Stormy Peters wrote: I don't think there is anyone currently targeting governments but I think we need to do this. Anybody willing to help Sanne? I believe that Novell, Red Hat and Mandriva all target public sector markets in Europe. Perhaps Extremadura and Andalucia would be good contacts for Sanne also, as government sector users of GNOME. Chers, Dave. Stormy Peters schreef: I don't think there is anyone currently targeting governments but I think we need to do this. Anybody willing to help Sanne? Stormy On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 8:16 AM, Sanne te Meerman sa...@opensourceadvies.nl mailto:sa...@opensourceadvies.nl wrote: Hi, Repeated request: is there some information I'm unaware of about Gnome and targeting the government market? Or anyone who is experienced in this subject? thank you, Sanne te Meerman Guadec organisation Sanne te Meerman schreef: I've just subscibed to this mailinglist, so to avoid being off-topic, I've made a subthread. I was immediately triggered by this subject and conversation. I am trying to involve Dutch national governemnt with Guadec (I'm part of the dutch team of organisers). Focus on accessibility and usability can draw attention for several reasons, in my opinion: -attention on policy issues instead of technique is important. Accessibility and usability are issues that ring with policymakers (more than technique) -Government is more inclined to have attention to these subjects than i.e. companies because of political attention and pressure to these issues. -the bottom-up development of open source might be the best way to connect with the personal itches of disabled people. The industry involved therefore might have an advantage to more traditional ICT companies in this niche market. It might be good to have some sessions about usability and accesebility during Guadec. I will propose that. Any other suggestions? Maybe there is some documentation about Gnome and targeting the government market, that someone can point me to. That would be helpful. thank you, Sanne te Meerman Brian Cameron schreef: Willie/Dave: It might also be nice to highlight the humanitarian aspects of accessibility a bit more. For example, I think it would be nice to highlight something about the GNOME accessibility community. Perhaps something about the fact that a number of people with disabilities participate in development and in user forums. I think the promise of joining a community of people working to address accessibility usability issues is attractive to highlight. If that wouldn't make it too long, and you agree. Brian Thanks Dave! Something about the specialised hardware to interact with applications portion seems odd to me. In GNOME, we have a core value that people with disabilities have free compelling access to the graphical desktop and web. GNOME accomplishes this with full keyboard access, theming, and an industry leading accessibility infrastructure that is used by built-in assistive technologies including a screen reader, magnifier, and on screen keyboard. With a model of built in versus bolted on, GNOME not only has free compelling accessibility today, but it also provides a rich and stable base for future accessibility work. or... (I just took my first stab at this and added by people with disabilities to the first sentence): In GNOME, accessibility by people with disabilities is a core value that touches all aspects of the system. With a model of built in versus bolted on, the
Re: Gnome Foundation Ad On FSF Endorsed Network
On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 23:49 -0800, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Jeremy, Has anybody contacted you regarding this? I didn't see any responses here so I wasn't sure if there was interest at all. No response yet, but the offer still stands. Cheers, -Jeremy -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Re: New GNOME Website - Now ready for editors
Glad to see that we've reached this far ;). @Content Editors if you have any how do I do this with Plone? questions, feel free to send them my way. On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Lucas Rocha luc...@gnome.org wrote: Hi all, Thanks for Alexandro and Carsten, we now have an instance of the new website ready to be used by content editors. It's available here: http://website-editors.gnome.org/ Carsten and CMS team, could you please give basic instructions on how people can create accounts and start editing content? Design team, please, have a look at the website and start suggesting fixes, etc. It would be nice if you work very closely to the Content team. We're very close to finish an initial version of the website. Cheers! --lucasr ___ gnome-web-list mailing list gnome-web-l...@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-web-list -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Re: Gnome Foundation Ad On FSF Endorsed Network
Marketing list folks, Can somebody help put together the ad? I believe we have some slogans from the marketing hackfest and I'm happy to work with someone but I need some art team/design help! Stormy On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:51 AM, Jeremy Andrews jer...@tag1consulting.comwrote: On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 23:49 -0800, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Jeremy, Has anybody contacted you regarding this? I didn't see any responses here so I wasn't sure if there was interest at all. No response yet, but the offer still stands. Cheers, -Jeremy -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Re: Gnome Foundation Ad On FSF Endorsed Network
Are we holding off on the Made of Easy a little longer or should we start advertising it now? Should the banner say something about GNOME 3.0 or just GNOME, in general? I need to make the Friends of Gnome About proposal soon; we could bring up GNOME/Gnome/Gnome.org at the same time if we we want this banner to incorporate that idea. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: Marketing list folks, Can somebody help put together the ad? I believe we have some slogans from the marketing hackfest and I'm happy to work with someone but I need some art team/design help! Stormy On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:51 AM, Jeremy Andrews jer...@tag1consulting.com wrote: On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 23:49 -0800, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Jeremy, Has anybody contacted you regarding this? I didn't see any responses here so I wasn't sure if there was interest at all. No response yet, but the offer still stands. Cheers, -Jeremy -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Re: Gnome Foundation Ad On FSF Endorsed Network
Hello everyone. I can work on that. But I also need clues for what needs to come in :). I'm not sure if we should start to use Made of Easy right now... Btw, just to make sure... the image needs to have 120 pixels by 90 pixels and the text must be 80 chars long. Right? Thank you. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 17:21, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: Are we holding off on the Made of Easy a little longer or should we start advertising it now? Should the banner say something about GNOME 3.0 or just GNOME, in general? I need to make the Friends of Gnome About proposal soon; we could bring up GNOME/Gnome/Gnome.org at the same time if we we want this banner to incorporate that idea. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: Marketing list folks, Can somebody help put together the ad? I believe we have some slogans from the marketing hackfest and I'm happy to work with someone but I need some art team/design help! Stormy On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:51 AM, Jeremy Andrews jer...@tag1consulting.com wrote: On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 23:49 -0800, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Jeremy, Has anybody contacted you regarding this? I didn't see any responses here so I wasn't sure if there was interest at all. No response yet, but the offer still stands. Cheers, -Jeremy -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- Vinicius Depizzol vdepiz...@gmail.com http://vinicius.depizzol.com.br -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market
Hi: The ONCE organization in Spain does a fair amount with GNOME and GNOME accessibility. I'm CC'ing Javier Martinez on this e-mail -- he's my primary contact with ONCE. Will Sanne te Meerman wrote: I've made this a new thread. (this time really, sorry Andre) Thanks Dave, If these companies could connect with the public sector during or before Guadec, the involvement of public sector and the mentioned companies will be more attractive for both. Do you have names/ emails of i.e. persons responsible for marketing open source related products at these companies? Or maybe someone from Novell/RH/Mandriva is listening? That would be a good start. Their participation in shaping a meeting of some sort would give me something to 'brag about' at public sector. I've had some contacts in spain in the past, I'll look through my emails for that. Again, if someone from Extremadura is involved with Gnome, let me know. thank you, Sanne Hi, Stormy Peters wrote: I don't think there is anyone currently targeting governments but I think we need to do this. Anybody willing to help Sanne? I believe that Novell, Red Hat and Mandriva all target public sector markets in Europe. Perhaps Extremadura and Andalucia would be good contacts for Sanne also, as government sector users of GNOME. Chers, Dave. Stormy Peters schreef: I don't think there is anyone currently targeting governments but I think we need to do this. Anybody willing to help Sanne? Stormy On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 8:16 AM, Sanne te Meerman sa...@opensourceadvies.nl mailto:sa...@opensourceadvies.nl wrote: Hi, Repeated request: is there some information I'm unaware of about Gnome and targeting the government market? Or anyone who is experienced in this subject? thank you, Sanne te Meerman Guadec organisation Sanne te Meerman schreef: I've just subscibed to this mailinglist, so to avoid being off-topic, I've made a subthread. I was immediately triggered by this subject and conversation. I am trying to involve Dutch national governemnt with Guadec (I'm part of the dutch team of organisers). Focus on accessibility and usability can draw attention for several reasons, in my opinion: -attention on policy issues instead of technique is important. Accessibility and usability are issues that ring with policymakers (more than technique) -Government is more inclined to have attention to these subjects than i.e. companies because of political attention and pressure to these issues. -the bottom-up development of open source might be the best way to connect with the personal itches of disabled people. The industry involved therefore might have an advantage to more traditional ICT companies in this niche market. It might be good to have some sessions about usability and accesebility during Guadec. I will propose that. Any other suggestions? Maybe there is some documentation about Gnome and targeting the government market, that someone can point me to. That would be helpful. thank you, Sanne te Meerman Brian Cameron schreef: Willie/Dave: It might also be nice to highlight the humanitarian aspects of accessibility a bit more. For example, I think it would be nice to highlight something about the GNOME accessibility community. Perhaps something about the fact that a number of people with disabilities participate in development and in user forums. I think the promise of joining a community of people working to address accessibility usability issues is attractive to highlight. If that wouldn't make it too long, and you agree. Brian Thanks Dave! Something about the specialised hardware to interact with applications portion seems odd to me. In GNOME, we have a core value that people with disabilities have free compelling access to the graphical desktop and web. GNOME accomplishes this with full keyboard access, theming, and an industry leading accessibility infrastructure that is used by built-in assistive technologies including a screen reader, magnifier, and on screen keyboard. With a model of built in versus bolted on, GNOME not only has free compelling accessibility today, but it also provides a rich and stable base for future accessibility work. or... (I just took my first stab at this and added by people with disabilities to the first sentence):
Re: Gnome Foundation Ad On FSF Endorsed Network
I don't think it would hurt to start the campaign early ... Stormy On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Vinicius Depizzol vdepiz...@gmail.comwrote: Hello everyone. I can work on that. But I also need clues for what needs to come in :). I'm not sure if we should start to use Made of Easy right now... Btw, just to make sure... the image needs to have 120 pixels by 90 pixels and the text must be 80 chars long. Right? Thank you. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 17:21, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.comwrote: Are we holding off on the Made of Easy a little longer or should we start advertising it now? Should the banner say something about GNOME 3.0 or just GNOME, in general? I need to make the Friends of Gnome About proposal soon; we could bring up GNOME/Gnome/Gnome.org at the same time if we we want this banner to incorporate that idea. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: Marketing list folks, Can somebody help put together the ad? I believe we have some slogans from the marketing hackfest and I'm happy to work with someone but I need some art team/design help! Stormy On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:51 AM, Jeremy Andrews jer...@tag1consulting.com wrote: On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 23:49 -0800, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Jeremy, Has anybody contacted you regarding this? I didn't see any responses here so I wasn't sure if there was interest at all. No response yet, but the offer still stands. Cheers, -Jeremy -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- Vinicius Depizzol vdepiz...@gmail.com http://vinicius.depizzol.com.br -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
Re: Gnome Foundation Ad On FSF Endorsed Network
On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 17:39 -0200, Vinicius Depizzol wrote: Btw, just to make sure... the image needs to have 120 pixels by 90 pixels Correct. and the text must be 80 chars long. Right? Up to 80 characters long, correct. Cheers, -Jeremy -- Jeremy Andrews 877-875-8824 x100 Tag1 Consulting, Inc. http://tag1consulting.com/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
