Cool, a brainstorming! :) I got another one:
GNOME - Join the desktop revolution.
Cheers,
Claus
On Wed, 18 May 2005 17:35:55 -0400
Luis Villa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
More slogan braindumping:
GNOME: The Heart Of the Linux Desktop
* puts us in the center of the greater desktop space
Hi,
Marcus Bauer a écrit :
My suggestion is:
Gnome - easy and efficent
I like it. It doesn't say *what* GNOME is, but I don't think that we
really need to in a slogan.
Just compare the overly cluttered menues of ... to Gnome. The ease of
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a heavy ... dominance in my local linux user group.
Marcus Bauer wrote:
Gnome - easy and efficent
Gnome - its your desktop
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On 5/19/05, Dave Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Luis Villa a écrit :
More slogan braindumping:
GNOME: The Heart Of the Linux Desktop
Hm... basing our identity on a slogan which one of our ad board members
(FSF) is clearly not going to like is probably not a good idea...
The FSF
On 5/19/05, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My suggestion is:
Gnome - easy and efficent
because that is exactly Gnome's selling point and one needs to repeat it
over and over again :-)
We definitely want to pimp easy and efficient as much as possible;
I've added 'usable' to every
On 5/19/05, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Marcus Bauer wrote:
Gnome - easy and efficent
Gnome - its your desktop
We discussed earlier 'your desktop of choice'; while I'm in general in
favor of making this personal, I argued that we should use 'the'
instead of 'your'
A dump of my notes (slightly expanded) from the discussion on
'Evangelist Users' at the LCA marketing BOF. In a nutshell, the
discussion was about users who go out and evangelize GNOME- how have
firefox/KDE been so succesful at this, why are we not doing so hot,
how can we (should we?) etc. My
Hi,
Variations on just works:
The desktop for people with better things to do
Desktop software that doesn't get in the way
Get on with it
Just do it (might be taken...)
Makes Stuff Work
The Best of Breed Desktop (just for Luis)
Easy, useful, unobtrusive
Cheers,
Dave.
PS. I'm not so sure that we
BTW, has anyone looked at:
http://www.apple.com/macosx/overview/
and/or poked around kde.org (I can't find anything competitive
offhand) to harvest ideas here?
Luis
On 5/17/05, Murray Cumming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't think we have any online tour of GNOME yet. I'm thinking of
On Thu, 19 May 2005 08:28:51 -0400
Luis Villa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We discussed earlier 'your desktop of choice'; while I'm in general in
favor of making this personal, I argued that we should use 'the'
instead of 'your' because it makes it easier to tie into our big
deployments and big
A few more:
'Desktop'ing made simple'
'Simplicity redefined'
'Not usable'
'Ready for a new desktop?'
Cheers,
Claus
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On Thu, 19 May 2005 21:15:31 +0200
Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some major flaws in current gnome marketing:
Gnome does not really promote its ease of use. Havoc's README that
comes with the metacity package simply needs to be polished up into a
press-printable form (shorter, less
On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 22:15 +0200, Claus Schwarm wrote:
Maybe you could move the README into the wiki so it could be polished?
Basically it says:
* the question whether or not to include a new feature isn't Why not
but Why? Is it really necessary to have that?
* instead of giving the user the
On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 16:10 -0400, Luis Villa wrote:
I really like the 'heart of the desktop' :)
Isn't it also a mixed metaphor?
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On 5/9/05, Claus Schwarm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 09 May 2005 09:49:51 +0200
Dave Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's a short list of the stuff that's ongoing:
GNOME Journal (Jim, Sri)
Upcoming conferences (Claus)
LiveCD (Luis)
Press contacts (?)
Deployments list
On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 17:43 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
:D
GNOME: Drink more beer ;-)
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On 5/19/05, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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'The Desktop of Choice'
'The Choice Desktop'
'Desktop Linux Defined'
Worth noting that this one is Jeff's fav. :)
Though it was 'Linux Desktop Defined'. :-)
Either way I'm admittedly not a huge fan, though I
quote who=Luis Villa
On 5/19/05, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
quote who=Luis Villa
'The Desktop of Choice'
'The Choice Desktop'
'Desktop Linux Defined'
Worth noting that this one is Jeff's fav. :)
Though it was 'Linux Desktop Defined'. :-)
Either way I'm
Worth noting that this one is Jeff's fav. :)
Though it was 'Linux Desktop Defined'. :-)
Either way I'm admittedly not a huge fan, though I can't quite put my
finger on why- mostly probably because at this point it seems both
limiting (we do more than define) and hubristic (it's not
On 5/20/05, Glynn Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Worth noting that this one is Jeff's fav. :)
Though it was 'Linux Desktop Defined'. :-)
Either way I'm admittedly not a huge fan, though I can't quite put my
finger on why- mostly probably because at this point it seems both
On 5/20/05, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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It's also Linux specific.
Again, it's going to be one of a number of catchphrases for particular
audiences.
There does need to be one pre-eminent catchphrase, though.
Linux Desktop is a cruical
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/columns/stopthepresses_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000893246
[Talks about news sites, but probably relevant to us too- we should
analyze the logs :)
Has it really come to the point where significant numbers of people
who visit news sites bypass the home
quote who=Luis Villa
Agreed (though I'm showing us fifth ATM- which is better than we've been
in a while, IIRC)-
HFSNW! Yeah! That's a fantastic change. I wonder who's juicing us up.
- Jeff
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