Re: bad press in the G+ circles/press

2011-08-08 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
and others, while ranting, have also pointed to specific things they do not like about GNOME 3. -- Our brains just have one scale, and we resize our experiences to fit. ~ Randall Munroe (xkcd) Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list

Re: bad press in the G+ circles/press

2011-08-08 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: bad press in the G+ circles/press

2011-08-08 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
scale, and we resize our experiences to fit. ~ Randall Munroe (xkcd) Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Apply for revenue sharing for your video GNOME 3: Accessing Apps Quickly

2011-04-12 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. ~Ferris Bueller Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list

Re: Media relations training at the Collaboration Summit

2010-12-03 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
Bueller Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Software Freedom Day

2010-09-13 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
are participating in Software Freedom Day and list the activities we know about? I think Tomboy Online Alpha is launching right about then ... we could use that to explain we are expanding software freedom to hosted services. Paul? Stormy On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j

Re: Software Freedom Day

2010-09-13 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net wrote: Hey Stormy, I think the online alpha is way more newsworthy than saying some GNOME developers are taking part in this larger thing. We

Re: Software Freedom Day

2010-08-31 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Paul Cutler pcut...@gnome.org wrote: Anyone want to volunteer to organize the press release and participation? I'll happily write the release if we're doing anything. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http

Re: Attending SELF?

2010-05-14 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
the verdict? :-) If we don't have anyone else willing to go, I'll head up -- but I was hoping we'd have someone more local that would be interested. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing

Re: GNOME 3 launch plans request for participation

2010-05-12 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
be listed as JoeBrockmeier there, though. :-) Changed throughout. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Attending SELF?

2010-05-11 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
in Spartanburg, SC. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Hello and suggestions

2010-04-02 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
installers. And we should have information about compiling GNOME packages for OS X for users who can be interested in digging a bit deeper, but I'd call those pre-technical users. :-) Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about

Re: Branding of GNOME-hosted Tomboy Online

2010-03-12 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
to this, but just figured it's worth asking: Is the Tomboy name trademarked, and is there any potential issue with the trademark for the Tomboy name / brand? I like Dave's suggestion of GNOME Notes too. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http

Re: Website - News and Press Releases

2010-02-21 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
? I'll raise my hand. I should have some time Wednesday if you can get me access to edit the site. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-17 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
/RealisatielijnOpenDWRv0.93februari.pdf Yes, please do have it translated! :-) Best, Joe -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Paul Cutler as Editor 'n Chief

2010-02-12 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
grow under Paul and seeing where he leads things. Nice to see a smooth transition of power. ;-) Congrats Paul! I think this is going to be a great year for GNOME Journal! Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list

Re: Marketing Materials in git

2010-02-09 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
attachments are sub-optimal, but I'm not sure git is any better for sharing something like an OpenOffice.org document. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http

Re: Marketing Materials in git

2010-02-09 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
in resources. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Friends of GNOME December January Data

2010-02-09 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
if it loads the actual page. I use Piwik and AWstats on my personal site. AWstats shows *far higher traffic than Piwik. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org

Re: Reviving FootNotes?

2010-02-08 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
unfortunately and requires someone dedicated to reading a lot of mailing lists. Can you point me to a few examples? Any volunteers to help with GNOME summaries? Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list

Re: Marketing Materials in git

2010-02-08 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
the wrong approach to expand our reach. We need tools that are a bit less scary for people who don't usually work with command line tools and so on. Maybe we should be looking at Alfresco or some other CMS/ECM? Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http

Re: Mozilla draft press release: Deadline for input Friday 16:00 UTC

2010-01-18 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
the text right. :-) Thanks! Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME Marketing Team Meeting Today

2010-01-14 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
will never work for everyone.) Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Mozilla draft press release: Deadline for input Friday 16:00 UTC

2010-01-14 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
GNOME and the GNOME Foundation can be found at www.gnome.org and foundation.gnome.org. Media Enquiries GNOME Foundation Executive Director Stormy Peters Email: gnome-press-cont...@gnome.org Phone: +1 617-206-3947 -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net

Re: Friends of GNOME goals ( IRC meeting)

2010-01-05 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
at $50 - $100 per month. Any way to bundle this with other orgs/related businesses? An example: What about doing a revenue share with Linux Weekly News and giving each person a membership to LWN + FoG? Or a triple play with the Linux Foundation? Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j

Re: Foundation Spokespeople (was FW: Private Foundation-List Petition for referendum)

2009-12-16 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net openSUSE Community Manager Get openSUSE 11.2! http://bit.ly/EOV8a Twitter: jzb | Identica: jzb About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list

Re: Foundation Spokespeople (was FW: Private Foundation-List Petition for referendum)

2009-12-16 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
-- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net openSUSE Community Manager Get openSUSE 11.2! http://bit.ly/EOV8a Twitter: jzb | Identica: jzb About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Foundation Spokespeople (was FW: Private Foundation-List Petition for referendum)

2009-12-16 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
application for something. Not using GNOME, yes, that would be a stretch. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net openSUSE Community Manager Get openSUSE 11.2! http://bit.ly/EOV8a Twitter: jzb | Identica: jzb About: http://www.dissociatedpress.net/about/ -- marketing-list mailing list

Re: GNOME Store

2009-12-02 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
and more. I'd keep it relatively simple -- so no more than three or four things aside from the t-shirts. (I suspect there's some study that would show that choice overload results in fewer sales...) But definitely a mug, hat, and sweatshirt. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net

Re: Marketing Team IRC Meetings

2009-11-13 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
/) to help find a time that works for the majority. Do we have a link for everyone to specify their availability? Thanks, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net openSUSE Community Manager Get openSUSE 11.2! http://bit.ly/EOV8a Twitter: jzb | Identica: jzb About: http

Re: Marketing Team IRC Meetings

2009-11-13 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
for 11.2 and haven't had a chance to check out Abiword yet. Please tell me Abiword has re-used some of the Gobby stuff. :-) Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net openSUSE Community Manager Get openSUSE 11.2! http://bit.ly/EOV8a Twitter: jzb | Identica: jzb About: http

Re: Marketing Team IRC Meetings

2009-11-11 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
appreciate a personal email that would stay confidential. It depends entirely on how well run the IRC meetings are. :-) Well-run, well-moderated meetings with a clear agenda are great. Let's give it a shot! Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net openSUSE Community Manager

Re: Marketing Hackfest Details

2009-10-27 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
ironed out as well! :-) My partner and her kids would like to see way more of me than they do. :-) The physical meetings are, IMHO, very important... but if we had a system that was a real replacement for physical meetings, that would be fantastic. Best, Zonker -- Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier j

Re: Marketing Hackfest

2009-10-12 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
'Zonker' Brockmeier j...@zonker.net openSUSE Community Manager: http://zonker.opensuse.org Blogs: http://blogs.zdnet.com/community | http://www.dissociatedpress.net Twitter: jzb | Identica: jzb http://identi.ca/group/opensuse/members -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http