GUADEC Marketing Activities

2013-07-30 Thread Allan Day
Hi everyone, As many of you know, we are trying to do a better job at promoting this year's GUADEC. I've been putting things together to enable us to generate news posts for gnome.org and social media. The GUADEC marketing page includes a rough schedule for news posts, as well as links

Guadec keynote speaker interview3- need review

2013-07-18 Thread Flavia Weisghizzi
--- 1) Your life has changed when you first met China at 11. Do you believe the spirit of cooperation inside China Care Foundation could be in some way comparable to that inspiring free software communities? 2) What can we expect from your keynote at GUADEC? 3)What do

Re: Guadec keynote speaker interview3- need review

2013-07-18 Thread Karen Sandler
we expect from your keynote at GUADEC? 3)What do you expect from GUADEC? 4)Endless mobile is developing a smartphone installed with the becoming platform. Waiting for GnomeOS? Or 4)Endless mobile is developing a smartphone installed with the becoming platform. Do you believe FOSS is ready

Re: Guadec keynote speaker interview3- need review

2013-07-18 Thread Flavia Weisghizzi
is comparable in any way to inspiring free software communities? 2) What can we expect from your keynote at GUADEC? 3)What do you expect from GUADEC? 4)Endless mobile is developing a smartphone installed with the becoming platform. Waiting for GnomeOS? Or 4)Endless mobile is developing

GUADEC Wikipedia page

2013-07-11 Thread Ekaterina Gerasimova
Dear Marketing Team, the GUADEC Wikipedia page[1] is woefully awful and does not represent the awesomeness that is GUADEC. Would anyone be interested in making it an exemplary article that is fully cited, easy to read and interesting? I would be happy to help with the proof reading and as I've

Re: Guadec keynote speaker interview2- need review

2013-07-05 Thread Flavia Weisghizzi
Hi Karen! Thank you very much for your support! Il 05/07/2013 01:49, Karen Sandler ha scritto: On Thu, July 4, 2013 7:32 pm, Flavia Weisghizzi wrote: Hi all! I send you the questions I wrote for Cathy Malmrose. As agree I kept questions directly regarding Guadec, the same we send to Ethan

Re: Guadec keynote speaker interview2- need review

2013-07-05 Thread Juanjo Marín
De: Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org Para: Flavia Weisghizzi fla...@weisghizzi.it CC: marketing-list@gnome.org Enviado: Viernes 5 de julio de 2013 2:49 Asunto: Re: Guadec keynote speaker interview2- need review On Thu, July 4, 2013 7:32 pm, Flavia

Guadec keynote speaker interview2- need review

2013-07-04 Thread Flavia Weisghizzi
Hi all! I send you the questions I wrote for Cathy Malmrose. As agree I kept questions directly regarding Guadec, the same we send to Ethan, and I wrote for Cathy questions n°1 and n°4. Please take a look and give suggestions, if you want! Cheers, Flavia

Re: Guadec keynote speaker interview2- need review

2013-07-04 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, July 4, 2013 7:32 pm, Flavia Weisghizzi wrote: Hi all! I send you the questions I wrote for Cathy Malmrose. As agree I kept questions directly regarding Guadec, the same we send to Ethan, and I wrote for Cathy questions n°1 and n°4. Please take a look and give suggestions, if you

Re: [guadec-list] Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-07-02 Thread Rui Tiago Cação Matos
On 27 June 2013 11:56, Andreas Nilsson li...@andreasn.se wrote: In order to draw interest and attendance around GUADEC, it would also be good to do some announcements about who the keynote speakers are on guadec.org and gnome.org. I'm in touch with Flavia and Karen already about this. I asked

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-07-02 Thread Allan Day
I've asked around and it seems that we have enough volunteers to edit our posts during the conference. The next thing is to try and get enough people to actually write the copy. Please put your name down if you want to help with any of this: https://wiki.gnome.org/GUADEC/2013/Marketing Also, do

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-07-02 Thread Karen Sandler
of this: https://wiki.gnome.org/GUADEC/2013/Marketing Also, do we have any ideas for how to recruit other attendees to help with this? Is there any reason not to email the foundations list? It seems to me like the best list we have for something like this. karen Allan On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 2:06 PM

Re: [guadec-list] Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-07-02 Thread Ekaterina Gerasimova
. Please put your name down if you want to help with any of this: https://wiki.gnome.org/GUADEC/2013/Marketing Also, do we have any ideas for how to recruit other attendees to help with this? Is there any reason not to email the foundations list? It seems to me like the best list we have

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-06-27 Thread Andreas Nilsson
On 06/26/2013 12:51 PM, Allan Day wrote: Thinking about this, we probably need the following: * Keynote blog posts - x4 * Day summary blog posts - x4 * Live microbloggers - x8 (assuming one for each morning and afternoon) In order to draw interest and attendance around GUADEC, it would

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-06-27 Thread Fabiana Simões
and stuff. In order to draw interest and attendance around GUADEC, it would also be good to do some announcements about who the keynote speakers are on guadec.org and gnome.org. For the actual attendance part I think we would need the registering system up and working first though. Not only

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-06-27 Thread Emily Gonyer
). It's cool if the hashtag is indicated in the badge or in any posters and stuff. In order to draw interest and attendance around GUADEC, it would also be good to do some announcements about who the keynote speakers are on guadec.org and gnome.org. For the actual attendance part I think we

Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-06-26 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, For most projects and companies, the annual conference is an opportunity to generate lots of media and tell the world about the cool things they are doing. We've never really managed to do this with GUADEC, and that has always seemed like a missed opportunity. Ideally we would be doing

Re: FoG BoF (was: Call for BoF sessions and lightning talks at GUADEC)

2013-06-17 Thread Karen Sandler
On Sun, June 16, 2013 6:01 pm, Juanjo Marín wrote: I think all the points are valid and worth to discuss. I'd like to participate and help in whatever I can. +1! karen -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: FoG BoF (was: Call for BoF sessions and lightning talks at GUADEC)

2013-06-17 Thread Rosanna Yuen
Just let me know when and where! Thanks, Rosanna On Jun 17, 2013 1:29 PM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: On Sun, June 16, 2013 6:01 pm, Juanjo Marín wrote: I think all the points are valid and worth to discuss. I'd like to participate and help in whatever I can. +1! karen --

Re: FoG BoF (was: Call for BoF sessions and lightning talks at GUADEC)

2013-06-17 Thread Emily Gonyer
to care about our Friends of GNOME program to have a BoF session at GUADEC. We could talk about the following things: * Responsibilities * Shall we form a committee of some sort? * Who is going to feel resposible for what? * Current gift structure * We have mugs from 500 USD donation

FoG BoF (was: Call for BoF sessions and lightning talks at GUADEC)

2013-06-16 Thread Tobias Mueller
Hi everyone :) I am wondering whether there are enough people who care or want to care about our Friends of GNOME program to have a BoF session at GUADEC. We could talk about the following things: * Responsibilities * Shall we form a committee of some sort? * Who is going to feel

Re: FoG BoF (was: Call for BoF sessions and lightning talks at GUADEC)

2013-06-16 Thread Juanjo Marín
De: Tobias Mueller mue...@cryptobitch.de Para: marketing-list@gnome.org Enviado: Domingo 16 de junio de 2013 11:07 Asunto: FoG BoF (was: Call for BoF sessions and lightning talks at GUADEC) Hi everyone :) I am wondering whether there are enough people

Marketing team activities at GUADEC

2012-08-02 Thread Oliver Propst
Hi. I hope all of you who attended GUADEC had a nice time. I'm a bit curious about the marketing team relevant activities that took place during GUADEC meetings etc. -- -Mvh Oliver Propst -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing

Re: Marketing team activities at GUADEC

2012-08-02 Thread Andreas Nilsson
Hi Oliver! I have notes from our meeting, but I haven't transcribed them from paper yet. Hope to get that done tomorrow. - Andreas On 08/03/2012 12:05 AM, Oliver Propst wrote: Hi. I hope all of you who attended GUADEC had a nice time. I'm a bit curious about the marketing team relevant

Marketing Plans for GUADEC

2012-07-18 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, GUADEC is a great opportunity to generate publicity around GNOME. Marketing can also help people who aren't able to attend to stay in touch with the conference and feel like they are involved. It would be great if we could have a series of GUADEC reports posted on gnome.org during

Re: Marketing Plans for GUADEC

2012-07-18 Thread Emily Gonyer
I'm hoping to publish at least a couple of articles about GUADEC while I'm there, most likely regarding keynotes and other talks, though I may attempt a couple of in-person interviews as well. On the topic of internet I'm hoping to have web access at the hotel, but if not I'll be hunting

Re: [guadec-list] Marketing Plans for GUADEC

2012-07-18 Thread Allan Day
Chema Casanova jmcasan...@igalia.com wrote: O Mér, 18-07-2012 ás 11:24 +0100, Allan Day escribiu: GUADEC is a great opportunity to generate publicity around GNOME. Marketing can also help people who aren't able to attend to stay in touch with the conference and feel like they are involved

Re: [guadec-list] Marketing Plans for GUADEC

2012-07-18 Thread Emily Gonyer
jmcasan...@igalia.com wrote: O Mér, 18-07-2012 ás 11:24 +0100, Allan Day escribiu: GUADEC is a great opportunity to generate publicity around GNOME. Marketing can also help people who aren't able to attend to stay in touch with the conference and feel like they are involved. It would be great if we

Re: [guadec-list] Marketing Plans for GUADEC

2012-07-18 Thread Chema Casanova
at least used to be all over the place. We hope soo, GUADEC accommodation has Wifi internet access available at rooms[1], in the City a lot of cateterias have the Wifi Banner in the entrance to announce that they have wifi available Regards, Chema Casanova [1] http://www.guadec.org/node/12

Re: [guadec-list] Marketing Plans for GUADEC

2012-07-18 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
something during the conference. I am looking forward to get some footage that I can use to hack a kind of small documentary about how it feels/what is GUADEC and the project. I am obviously happy to work on the video/press team :) The other day we were thinking about preparing a Photocall area to do

[Reminder] GUADEC committee meeting on 7 November 2011 UTC 16:00

2011-11-04 Thread Bob Murphy
Hi all, The next GUADEC committee meeting wil be on Monday, 7 November, at 16:00 UTC. Please note the local time changes! Daylight saving ended on 30 October in most of Europe, and will end 6 November in the US and Canada. Other time zones include: • 08:00 Los Angeles/San Francisco

Help Request: GUADEC Sponsor Brochure

2011-11-03 Thread Bob Murphy
Hi all, The GUADEC 2012 committee is hoping some people from the marketing team will help us develop the sponsor brochure. We've begun work on the text using an etherpad document, at http://piratepad.net/4kQiFcpPjm, and we would welcome input on the contents, wording, proofreading, etc

Extending the Call for Bids deadline for GUADEC 2012 to July 8, 2011 19:00 UTC

2011-06-20 Thread Bharath Acharya
Hello All, We have been receiving a lot of requests from many potential hosts to extend the deadline for submitting bids to host GUADEC 2012 in their city. Not giving them a fair chance would demotivate a lot of excited candidates, and hence in our meeting today in #guadec, we took a vote

Re: Call for hosts for GUADEC 2012

2011-04-27 Thread Frederic Crozat
the next GUADEC in 2012 you are hereby invited to write a formal invitation to the board of the GNOME Foundation at board gnome org.  The deadline for the proposals is June 20, 2011.  Please send proposals to bo...@gnome.org. What does this call (and its deadline) mean with regard to a potential

Re: Call for hosts for GUADEC 2012

2011-04-27 Thread Brian Cameron
Jon: On 04/27/11 09:56 AM, William Jon McCann wrote: What does this call (and its deadline) mean with regard to a potential co-hosting with aKademy in 2012 again (Desktop Summit)? The GNOME Foundation board and the aKademy board has already decided that the Desktop Summit will be a bi-annual

Re: Call for hosts for GUADEC 2012

2011-04-27 Thread Johannes Schmid
here and I know people put a lot of effort into making things really work this year. Also note that desktop summit makes the event twice as big as GUADEC which doesn't make organization and hosting any easier. Last but not least, this is also something that KDE people decide upon in the end. So, I

display GUADEC 5 questions posts as a cloud

2010-06-12 Thread Stormy Peters
People have been blogging in the GUADEC meme[1]. I'd love to take all those posts and display links to them artistically or display a tag cloud from words in those posts. Something like: http://www.tagxedo.com/ http://www.tagxedo.com/http://www.wordle.net/ http://www.wordle.net/But I'd settle

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2010-04-06 Thread Sanne te Meerman
a presentation proposal for the core days, which will be evaluated by the program committee. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org mailto:dne...@gnome.org ___ guadec-papers mailing list guadec

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-04-02 Thread Brian Cameron
Sanne: We've had contact briefly about usabillity. I agree with you that this is something that would be of interest for any government, and I want to have a talk about this in the pre-conference. Can you help me getting the GNOME people who are knowledgable about this to prepare something for

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2010-03-31 Thread Sanne te Meerman
Or We could see if there is someone willing to organise an IDABC summit at GUADEC, and let them take care of it? Good idea. I've put Ismael Olea in the googledoc, any news from him yet? If there is, let me know, or put info in the doc I've shared with you. Cheers, Dave

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2010-03-30 Thread Sanne te Meerman
Sanne te Meerman schreef: Wow, that's really great... the fact that a local organisation gets involved with software development from the bottom up is fantastic, but this is also great for marketing Open Source, a showcase for the added value of open source development. And for Gnome and Guadec

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-03-30 Thread Sanne te Meerman
for the pre-conference? That would be really great. I've also had contact with your Colleague Willie Walker (who pointed me to Javier Martinez) about this. I'm hoping I can get someone from ONCE to talk about this as well. best, Sanne dutch team GUADEC 2010 Brian Cameron schreef: Sanne

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-03-30 Thread Sanne te Meerman
for the pre-conference? That would be really great. I've also had contact with your Colleague Willie Walker (who pointed me to Javier Martinez) about this. I'm hoping I can get someone from ONCE to talk about this as well. best, Sanne dutch team GUADEC 2010 (resend this mail to different

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2010-03-30 Thread Sanne te Meerman
Sanne te Meerman schreef: Wow, that's really great... the fact that a local organisation gets involved with software development from the bottom up is fantastic, but this is also great for marketing Open Source, a showcase for the added value of open source development. And for Gnome and Guadec

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2010-03-30 Thread Reinout van Schouwen
Open Source, a showcase for the added value of open source development. And for Gnome and Guadec this could also be very valuable. Thank you. Javier, if you're reading this, I'd love to hear more. In NL we have Stichting Accessibility (www.accessibility.nl). I don't think they are very aware

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2010-03-30 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Reinout van Schouwen wrote: Op dinsdag 30-03-2010 om 16:11 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Sanne te Meerman: Besides a practical comment from Andre Klapper, you were the only one who responded to my request for a talk about accessibility. I've tried Really? I think something must be

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2010-03-30 Thread Stormy Peters
committee. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org ___ guadec-papers mailing list guadec-pap...@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/guadec-papers -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2010-03-30 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Stormy Peters wrote: Perhaps we could give all the core day a11y proposals to Sanne and he can approach them for the government summit as well. Or We could see if there is someone willing to organise an IDABC summit at GUADEC, and let them take care of it? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2010-03-30 Thread Willie Walker
really great... the fact that a local organisation gets involved with software development from the bottom up is fantastic, but this is also great for marketing Open Source, a showcase for the added value of open source development. And for Gnome and Guadec this could also be very valuable

GUADEC website needs some love

2010-03-24 Thread Dave Neary
Hi all, Koen and Sanne, the people leading GUADEC organisation this year, are having a lot of trouble finding people who are motivated and available to ensure that the GUADEC website is up to scratch, looking pretty and appetising, and with relevant content easy to find. First, have a look

Re: [guadec-list] GUADEC website needs some love

2010-03-24 Thread Koen Martens
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 01:19:20PM +0100, Dave Neary wrote: Koen and Sanne, the people leading GUADEC organisation this year, are having a lot of trouble finding people who are motivated and available to ensure that the GUADEC website is up to scratch, looking pretty and appetising

Re: [guadec-list] GUADEC website needs some love

2010-03-24 Thread Koen Martens
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 01:19:20PM +0100, Dave Neary wrote: Some suggested improvements which could get done quickly would be to start announcing keynotes for this year, or advertising past speakers keynotes (photos and content), creating a GUADEC logo for this year's conference

Re: [guadec-list] GUADEC website needs some love

2010-03-24 Thread Dave Neary
message earlier when he said: there are a lot of bridges to be crossed [snip] One is i.e. the still crappy GUADEC website, despite [our] efforts to have GNOME involvement here. What help do you need, then? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list

CONTACTS GUADEC

2010-02-23 Thread Nelson Marques
Stormy, I've contacted Vodafone Portugal and waiting for them to reply me with the contact from someone in Vodafone NL that can evaluate this proposal for sponsorship on Guadec. I'm also waiting on a callback from Logitech (Switzerland) to send proposal for Guadec. It's being a bit harder

Re: CONTACTS GUADEC

2010-02-23 Thread Stormy Peters
this proposal for sponsorship on Guadec. I'm also waiting on a callback from Logitech (Switzerland) to send proposal for Guadec. It's being a bit harder on the other dutch mobile operators, as I only have dealt with them through Product Managers and they are not the right people

Re: CONTACTS GUADEC

2010-02-23 Thread Stormy Peters
and waiting for them to reply me with the contact from someone in Vodafone NL that can evaluate this proposal for sponsorship on Guadec. I'm also waiting on a callback from Logitech (Switzerland) to send proposal for Guadec. It's being a bit harder on the other dutch mobile operators, as I

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-18 Thread Sanne te Meerman
in their desktop. As Guadec will be in holland this year, the organisation is aiming to have one or a view sessions about OSS in public intstitutions. The government just released a consultation asking for feedback about their plans. The document and interaction with government could provide several

Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-17 Thread Sanne te Meerman
Hi, I've made a post before where I addressed the Dutch' government plans for OSS in their desktop. As Guadec will be in holland this year, the organisation is aiming to have one or a view sessions about OSS in public intstitutions. The government just released a consultation asking

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-17 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Sanne te Meerman sa...@opensourceadvies.nl wrote: You decide, here it is. It's in dutch. If you think this could be interesting, let me know, so we might have someone translate it.

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-17 Thread Nelson Marques
On Wed, 2010-02-17 at 15:35 +0100, Sanne te Meerman wrote: Hi, I've made a post before where I addressed the Dutch' government plans for OSS in their desktop. As Guadec will be in holland this year, the organisation is aiming to have one or a view sessions about OSS in public

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-17 Thread Sanne te Meerman
I'll have my men working on this, on the double!! :-) Ok, I didn't phrase that very well. What I meant was, if there's enough enthousiasm, I'm sure a volunteer can be found for this :-) I'll put my two cents in tomorrow, to sketch the outline. best, Sanne Btw, I made a 'tiny' mistake, as an

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-17 Thread Stormy Peters
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Sanne te Meerman sa...@opensourceadvies.nl wrote: Hi, I've made a post before where I addressed the Dutch' government plans for OSS in their desktop. As Guadec will be in holland this year, the organisation is aiming to have one or a view sessions about OSS

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-17 Thread Sanne te Meerman
sa...@opensourceadvies.nl mailto:sa...@opensourceadvies.nl wrote: Hi, I've made a post before where I addressed the Dutch' government plans for OSS in their desktop. As Guadec will be in holland this year, the organisation is aiming to have one or a view sessions about OSS

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-17 Thread Stormy Peters
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Sanne te Meerman sa...@opensourceadvies.nl wrote: Marketing Team, who should work on the response? I can translate interesting parts tomorrow, and give my thoughts on what I personally would think is important in a response. But especially about the

Re: Guadec and Dutch government plans for OSS and desktop

2010-02-17 Thread Brian Cameron
plans for OSS in their desktop. As Guadec will be in holland this year, the organisation is aiming to have one or a view sessions about OSS in public intstitutions. The government just released a consultation asking for feedback about their plans. The document and interaction with government could

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2009-12-18 Thread Sanne te Meerman
Wow, that's really great... the fact that a local organisation gets involved with software development from the bottom up is fantastic, but this is also great for marketing Open Source, a showcase for the added value of open source development. And for Gnome and Guadec this could also be very

Re: Braille printing for conferences - connection with Guadec?

2009-12-17 Thread Sanne te Meerman
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

Re: Braille printing for conferences - connection with Guadec?

2009-12-17 Thread Stormy Peters
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

Re: Braille printing for conferences - connection with Guadec?

2009-12-17 Thread Dave Neary
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

Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2009-12-17 Thread Sanne te Meerman
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

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2009-12-17 Thread Andre Klapper
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

Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2009-12-17 Thread Sanne te Meerman
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

Re: Gnome/Guadec and Government market

2009-12-17 Thread Willie Walker
, 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

Re: Braille printing for conferences - connection with Guadec?

2009-12-10 Thread Sanne te Meerman
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

Call for hosts for GUADEC 2010

2009-08-24 Thread Srinivasa Ragavan
Hello, The GNOME Foundation invites proposals to host GUADEC, the annual GNOME conference, during the Summer of 2010.  GUADEC is the biggest gathering of GNOME users and developers and includes a three-day conference, the annual general meeting of the members of the GNOME Foundation, and a week

GUADEC coverage

2009-07-24 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
Hi, I got asked by a couple of people. Is anyone on the marketing team working on doing any post-event coverage of GUADEC/GCDS? behdad -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GUADEC coverage

2009-07-24 Thread Paul Cutler
I'm planning on a GNOME Journal GUADEC Special Edition for August, but I wouldn't consider it event coverage. The authors are writing about talks or demos they saw they found interesting and wanted to share with the community. Paul On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Behdad Esfahbod beh

Re: GUADEC coverage

2009-07-24 Thread Lefty (石鏡 )
I'm writing up an article, for non-FLOSS savvy audiences, for the LiMo Foundation blog right now. On 7/24/09 10:53 AM, Behnam Esfahbod ZWNJ beh...@behdad.org wrote: Hi, I got asked by a couple of people. Is anyone on the marketing team working on doing any post-event coverage of GUADEC

Re: GUADEC coverage

2009-07-24 Thread Paul Cutler
audiences, for the LiMo Foundation blog right now. On 7/24/09 10:53 AM, Behnam Esfahbod ZWNJ beh...@behdad.org wrote: Hi, I got asked by a couple of people. Is anyone on the marketing team working on doing any post-event coverage of GUADEC/GCDS? behdad -- marketing-list mailing

Issue 16 - GUADEC Special Edition - Call for Articles

2009-05-15 Thread Paul Cutler
Hello, The GUADEC schedule was published this morning: http://www.gnome.org/~behdad/guadec/2009/schedule/ I am looking for volunteers who are going to GUADEC who might be interested in writing an article for GNOME Journal. The article might be an interview with someone at GUADEC, coverage

Re: Logos on GUADEC badges/buttons

2007-11-07 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: Sorry to be a bother - but does there exist a Why Use GNOME ? handout that's recent and can be used ? http://www.gnome.org/~strider/marketing/ This is a .sxw version that you can update modify. The source for the original Why choose GNOME? in Scribus

Re: Logos on GUADEC badges/buttons

2007-11-06 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andreas Nilsson wrote: Sorry for the delay. Here is the stuff I thought could be reusable: http://andreasn.se/diverse/temp/guadec2007-material.tar.gz Do you want me to upload the schedules and stuff as well? Sorry to be a bother - but does there

Re: Logos on GUADEC badges/buttons

2007-11-01 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Dave and Andreas, Dave Neary wrote: It's several years old - the Why use GNOME? documents are also on the wiki under MarketingMaterial. They are of course reusable, updatable, improvable, translateable. You might want to do so in Scribus, I

Logos on GUADEC badges/buttons

2007-10-31 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Following up to http://mail.gnome.org/archives/marketing-list/2007-October/msg00012.html - - would the logos used on the oh-so-coveted badges/buttons used at GUADEC be available some place ? By the way, http://www.gnome.org/~strider/marketing

Re: Logos on GUADEC badges/buttons

2007-10-31 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Sankarshan, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: Following up to http://mail.gnome.org/archives/marketing-list/2007-October/msg00012.html - would the logos used on the oh-so-coveted badges/buttons used at GUADEC be available some place ? I guess Thomas Paul can answer that - the badge designs

Re: Logos on GUADEC badges/buttons

2007-10-31 Thread Andreas Nilsson
to http://mail.gnome.org/archives/marketing-list/2007-October/msg00012.html - - would the logos used on the oh-so-coveted badges/buttons used at GUADEC be available some place ? By the way, http://www.gnome.org/~strider/marketing/ has some leaflet/flyer material - is this current and can be re

Re: Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-05-04 Thread Claus Schwarm
Hi, Andreas! I uploaded a second suggestion to my live.gnome.page. That should do it. A plain text version is under way. Regards, Claus On Thu, 03 May 2007 15:01:41 +0200 Andreas Nilsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Claus! I'm currently replacing my text with yours, but cutpasting from

Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-30 Thread Claus Schwarm
Hi, On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 14:48:10 +0200 Philip Van Hoof [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, But I like it. Why not? There's nothing wrong with the headline from a promotion point of view. I'd be glad if it's choosen for the ad. I just expected a copy like this to be rejected because of its sales

Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Andreas Nilsson
Hi all! Here is the ad we're going to print in Linux Magazine. http://andreasn.se/diverse/temp/guadec2007-lm-poster.pdf Feedback is welcome! (and please point out any grammar errors, my first language is BorkBorkBork you know...;) ) - Andreas -- marketing-list mailing list

Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 10:51 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote: Hi all! Here is the ad we're going to print in Linux Magazine. http://andreasn.se/diverse/temp/guadec2007-lm-poster.pdf Feedback is welcome! (and please point out any grammar errors, my first language is BorkBorkBork you know...;) )

Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Paul Cooper
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Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 10:20 +0100, Paul Cooper wrote: snip * HP and Sun are Gold sponsors and so should be at same size / level as LF and maemo (Bastien, you might want to point out to whomever at RH that we're about to go to print and if they want the RH logo in there somewhere they'd better

Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Bastien Nocera wrote: Jonathan hasn't sent the paperwork yet, but he already pledged the money. We discussed it last week with Thomas. While I understand the desire to have a signed piece of paper before sending an invoice, and a hesitation to announce sponsors until you have it, there's

Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Andreas Nilsson
Bastien Nocera wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 10:20 +0100, Paul Cooper wrote: snip * HP and Sun are Gold sponsors and so should be at same size / level as LF and maemo (Bastien, you might want to point out to whomever at RH that we're about to go to print and if they want the RH logo in

Re: Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Claus Schwarm
Hi, Andres! On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:51:13 +0200 Andreas Nilsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! Here is the ad we're going to print in Linux Magazine. http://andreasn.se/diverse/temp/guadec2007-lm-poster.pdf Feedback is welcome! [...] This is a rather flat design when compared to what you

Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 14:58 +0200, Claus Schwarm wrote: Hi, Andres! On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:51:13 +0200 Andreas Nilsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! Here is the ad we're going to print in Linux Magazine. http://andreasn.se/diverse/temp/guadec2007-lm-poster.pdf Feedback is

Re: Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Andreas Nilsson
design when compared to what you do usually. Is there going to be some more changes? Very cool nevertheless. Hi Claus! Thanks for the feedback. Your text great. (it's on http://live.gnome.org/ClausSchwarm in case someone missed that) We're going with the same style as the Guadec leaflets we

Re: Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Claus Schwarm
Hi, Andreas! On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 15:24:12 +0200 Andreas Nilsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the feedback. Your text great. It's really just a quick draft from a non-native speaker, full of errors. :-) We're going with the same style as the Guadec leaflets we did for Fosdem [1

Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Claus Schwarm wrote: A small sidenote... What's the 1000 euros thing? Just there to catch attention: Most people want to be give 1.000 Euros, so they are usually curious to find out more about it. Thus, they will read the rest of the text. But it's also a valid thought experiment:

Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

2007-04-27 Thread Claus Schwarm
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 18:29:17 +0200 Dave Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's best to avoid mentions of money in the ad - it may be an interesting thought experiment, but you don't want to give the impression we're doing features for money. Oh, I wasn't expecting you to pick the

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