Re: Become a friend of GNOME button

2009-05-07 Thread Jaap A. Haitsma
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 17:08, Claus Schwarm clschw...@googlemail.com wrote: I may be wrong, but it seems to me, Jaap has something different in mind. What about: (1) Moving Paul's embedding code to a separate page, say wgo/friends/spread.html. At least the last two badges could also be used

Re: Having search engines pay for being default search engine in epiphany, deskbar applet etc

2009-05-07 Thread Reinout van Schouwen
Op woensdag 06-05-2009 om 07:25 uur [tijdzone -0600], schreef Stormy Peters: We'll need to pull in the right developers to get their support for putting it Epiphany or where ever else we have search options ... Uh, Google has been the default search engine in Epiphany since the very start.

Re: Putting ads on GNOME websites

2009-05-07 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Stormy Peters wrote: I agree that if it's even a percentage of that, it might be worth it. What would people think of trying it out for a couple of months? We could start with Google ads to see how well ads work and once we have an idea of how much to expect, we could solicit ads

Re: GNOME Store

2009-05-07 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, While the project didn't go through to completion because the company we signed with went out of business, we have gone through this process before - I documented the process and hit on some of the very same issues you mention - gnome.org URL, selection of products, and Zazzle was among the

Re: Having search engines pay for being default search engine in epiphany, deskbar applet etc

2009-05-07 Thread Dave Neary
Reinout van Schouwen wrote: Op woensdag 06-05-2009 om 07:25 uur [tijdzone -0600], schreef Stormy Peters: We'll need to pull in the right developers to get their support for putting it Epiphany or where ever else we have search options ... Uh, Google has been the default search engine in

Re: Having search engines pay for being default search engine in epiphany, deskbar applet etc

2009-05-07 Thread Alberto Ruiz
2009/5/7 Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org: Reinout van Schouwen wrote: Op woensdag 06-05-2009 om 07:25 uur [tijdzone -0600], schreef Stormy Peters: We'll need to pull in the right developers to get their support for putting it Epiphany or where ever else we have search options ... Uh, Google

Re: Having search engines pay for being default search engine in epiphany, deskbar applet etc

2009-05-07 Thread Alex Launi
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org wrote: What about Yahoo!? Do you want to piss off Google? Remember, they're still a large contributor. -- --Alex Launi -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Having search engines pay for being default search engine in epiphany, deskbar applet etc

2009-05-07 Thread Claudio Saavedra
On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 13:37 +0200, Dave Neary wrote: Reinout van Schouwen wrote: Op woensdag 06-05-2009 om 07:25 uur [tijdzone -0600], schreef Stormy Peters: We'll need to pull in the right developers to get their support for putting it Epiphany or where ever else we have search

Re: Having search engines pay for being default search engine in epiphany, deskbar applet etc

2009-05-07 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Alex Launi wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org mailto:ar...@gnome.org wrote: What about Yahoo!? Do you want to piss off Google? Remember, they're still a large contributor. Again, depending on the volumes we're talking about, I doubt that we're

Re: Having search engines pay for being default search engine in epiphany, deskbar applet etc

2009-05-07 Thread Simos Xenitellis
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: Hi, Alex Launi wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org mailto:ar...@gnome.org wrote:     What about Yahoo!? Do you want to piss off Google? Remember, they're still a large contributor.

Re: Become a friend of GNOME button

2009-05-07 Thread Claus Schwarm
Thanks. I've prepared images in the following sizes: * 125x125 * 160x300 * 180x150 * 234x60 * 300x250 * 468x60 * 728x90 Filenames are size.png I'm just waiting for feedback on the suggested copy. Best regards, Claus On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 20:58 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote: Sure, here

GNOME 3.0 Marketing Brainstorming #1 - Audiences

2009-05-07 Thread Paul Cutler
Hello marketing team! As we think about GNOME 3.0, who are our target audiences? (Who should the marketing team be bulding messages for?) Don't worry about the message yet, but I'd love to hear some thoughts on who we should be targeting, and maybe even why. 3...21... go! Paul --

recruiting sponsors

2009-05-07 Thread Stormy Peters
Recruiting sponsors (as in companies that sponsor GNOME) is something the whole GNOME community can help with. So I put together this draft of a how-to. Let me know if you have any comments or suggestions and I'll put it in the wiki. Stormy = Recruiting a sponsoring company = The GNOME

Re: GNOME 3.0 Marketing Brainstorming #1 - Audiences

2009-05-07 Thread Luis Villa
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Paul Cutler pcut...@foresightlinux.org wrote: Hello marketing team! As we think about GNOME 3.0, who are our target audiences?  (Who should the marketing team be bulding messages for?) I know I've written on this before, but I can't find it. :( Because I'm

Re: GNOME 3.0 Marketing Brainstorming #1 - Audiences

2009-05-07 Thread Paul Cutler
Luis, this is perfect, thanks for kicking it off! Paul On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Luis Villa l...@tieguy.org wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Paul Cutler pcut...@foresightlinux.org wrote: Hello marketing team! As we think about GNOME 3.0, who are our target audiences? (Who

Re: Become a friend of GNOME button

2009-05-07 Thread Jaap A. Haitsma
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 19:52, Paul Cutler pcut...@foresightlinux.org wrote: Jaap - thanks, I did not know this, first time I've done any work in gnomeweb. I'll take a look at the code changes - is it safe to assume you fixed the code and committed? Yes Jaap -- marketing-list mailing list

Re: Become a friend of GNOME button

2009-05-07 Thread Jaap A. Haitsma
I've now committed the code of Paul with a couple of minor changes in the html to git. The page http://www.gnome.org/friends/thank-you.html should show up soon I guess. I don't know how often the website is synced from git (Anybody knows??) OK it's synced up by now. I notice that there is a