Re: Volunteers needed for the Desktop Summit!

2011-07-29 Thread Karen Sandler
On Fri, July 29, 2011 11:08 am, Andreas Nilsson wrote: Karen: Are you still up for helping getting these printed? (I hope we have time to print them till next Friday) I'm still at OSCON so I'm just getting this now (and worry I've missed the work week in Berlin) but I'd love to help! Anyone

material for desktop summit press kit

2011-08-02 Thread Karen Sandler
Hi board and marketing list! We're putting together information for the Desktop Summit Press Kit, and one of the sections is hot issues for both KDE and GNOME. here's the KDE draft so far: Key issues for KDE at the Desktop Summit The KDE community will use the opportunity of the Desktop

Re: Marketing Accessibility

2011-08-24 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, August 24, 2011 8:09 pm, Juanjo Marín wrote:  Hi Marketing Team!  For a while now, the GNOME Accessibility Team has been thinking and  wanting to get more involved in marketing. And we have just been given  the nudge we needed to move from thinking and wanting to actually doing:  The

Re: Kick starting the 3.2 campaign

2011-09-07 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, September 7, 2011 11:16 pm, Vinicius Depizzol wrote: Hey Allan! On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 09:08, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all,  * We need volunteers for other tasks. The planning page [1] contains a list of things that need doing. It includes art work, web

Re: 3.2 Release Parties [was: Re: Kick starting the 3.2 campaign]

2011-09-13 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, September 13, 2011 9:05 am, Andre Klapper wrote: On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 15:30 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote: Draft at https://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/ThreePointTwo/ReleaseParties Feedback welcome before I send a message to gugmasters-list. ping? Silence means compliance? Will the

Re: Urgent - 3.2 Press Release

2011-09-14 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, September 14, 2011 10:43 am, Allan Day wrote: Hi Karen, On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: On Wed, September 14, 2011 4:44 am, Allan Day wrote: Hi all, The release notes seem to be progressing well, but no one seems to have stepped forward to do

3.2 Press Release additional quote

2011-09-26 Thread Karen Sandler
We got this quote from Rick Spencer as the third quote in the release: I'd like to offer my congratulations to GNOME team for their 3.2 release, said Rick Spencer, Director of Engineering, Ubuntu, at Canonical. Coming on the heals of the groundbreaking 3.0 release, 3.2 continues to offer

Re: Urgent - 3.2 Press Release

2011-09-27 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, September 27, 2011 1:07 pm, Olav Vitters wrote: On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 12:26:46PM -0400, Karen Sandler wrote: I'd like to offer my congratulations to GNOME team for their 3.2 release, said Rick Spencer, Director of Engineering, Ubuntu, at Canonical. Coming on the heals

Re: Who needs help, with what?

2011-09-29 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, September 29, 2011 7:51 am, Emily wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to jump in and help out with stuff, and have seen a couple emails over the last couple days about folks no longer working on certain projects, or needing lots of help, but no real specifics on how anyone can help. Can

Re: About worldofgnome org

2011-10-23 Thread Karen Sandler
Hi Alex, Thanks so much for providing more information and for asking us in advance of launch in the first place. As you probably know, using the GNOME mark as part of a domain name is a violation of our trademark guidelines: http://foundation.gnome.org/licensing/guidelines/ However, GNOME's

Re: Interview members of the advisory board for the GNOME Journal.

2011-10-24 Thread Karen Sandler
On Sun, October 23, 2011 1:19 pm, Oliver Propst wrote: On the last meeting we briefly discussed an idea to interview the members of the GNOME Foundation advisory board and publish one interview every month in the GNOME Journal. I propose we use 5 standard questions for the interviews. It

tasks for Google's code-in!

2011-10-27 Thread Karen Sandler
Hey marketing team, Hopefully you saw André Klapper's email to desktop-devel about the Google Code-in: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2011-October/msg00175.html We only have a few days to add tasks, and at least 5 of them should be in the Community Outreach/marketing

Re: tasks for Google's code-in!

2011-10-31 Thread Karen Sandler
. karen Stormy On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:32 AM, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 1:00 AM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: Hey marketing team, Hopefully you saw André Klapper's email to desktop-devel about the Google Code-in: https://mail.gnome.org

marketing hackfest?

2011-10-31 Thread Karen Sandler
It's starting to look like there are a few different hackfests scheduled in Brno in February (the 17-21). Should we try to schedule a marketing hackfest then too? We have quite a lot that we need to work on, and meeting face-to-face would surely get us jumpstarted. The marketing tasks we have to

Re: marketing hackfest?

2011-10-31 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, November 1, 2011 1:37 am, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: It's starting to look like there are a few different hackfests scheduled in Brno in February (the 17-21). Should we Brno? In the Czech Republic? yep! Joining

Re: marketing hackfest?

2011-11-02 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, November 2, 2011 8:50 am, Allan Day wrote: 2011/11/2 Juanjo Marín juanjomari...@yahoo.es: - Mensaje original - De: Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org Para: marketing-list@gnome.org CC: Enviado: martes 1 de noviembre de 2011 5:28 Asunto: marketing hackfest? It's starting

Re: Flattr

2011-11-08 Thread Karen Sandler
without a clear charitable cause? thanks for following up with us, Karen Sandler On Tue, November 8, 2011 10:11 am, Peter Ross wrote: Hi, My name's Peter Ross and I'm writing from Flattr, the micro-payments system. I was just looking at http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnome.marketing

Re: Words about GNOME in 2011

2011-11-08 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, November 8, 2011 2:00 pm, Stormy Peters wrote: Awesome. Thanks for putting this together, Juanjo! +1 to including it in the annual report. It'd be even cooler if we could get good pictures of these folks and spread the pictures with the quotes out through the report. I love it too,

Re: GNOME Annual Report

2011-12-05 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, December 5, 2011 12:15 pm, Brian Cameron wrote: Many of the Hackfests in 2010 and 2011 (Docs, Help, GTK+, a11y, marketing, Usability, python bindings, GNOME.Asia GNOME 3 Launch Hackfest) were organized because they were needed as a part of the GNOME 3 development process. These

[Fwd: Re: Additional Hackfests - Brno]

2011-12-12 Thread Karen Sandler
Do people thing a marketing hackfest in Brno would be a good idea? We had some earlier discussion about it but folks never really said whether they were available or not. Nürnberg and Portland were suggested as alternatives. The positives to doing it in Brno are that other teams will be there and

FoG a11y campaign draft, revised!

2011-12-14 Thread Karen Sandler
hey everyone, I went through all of the feedback emails, and here is a revised draft that I hope responds to all of them. I wanted to keep the text really short and focused, so kept other materials (the list of our goals and the full testimonial) accessible by links instead. I also think that our

Re: 2012 conferences...

2011-12-30 Thread Karen Sandler
On Fri, December 30, 2011 1:31 pm, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Brian Cameron brian.came...@oracle.comwrote: Do we have GNOME 3 presentations available on the Wiki? I looked on the Presentations page, but the only GNOME 3 talk seems to be the one Paul Cutler

promoting the a11y FoG campaign

2012-01-03 Thread Karen Sandler
Because of sys admin problems we've been unable to get the progress bar going, but looking at out paypal account, it looks like we've gotten a fairly weak response (less than $2k). We did get an LWN article and a mention in FSF's newsletter, we posted to slashdot and boingboing (though they

marketing mini meeting at FOSDEM

2012-01-04 Thread Karen Sandler
I know that Allan, Emily G. and I are planning to attend FOSDEM. Is anyone else? I'd love to schedule a time for us to meet up. karen -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: promoting the a11y FoG campaign

2012-01-05 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, January 4, 2012 3:48 am, Olav Vitters wrote: On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 02:04:40PM -0500, Karen Sandler wrote: Because of sys admin problems we've been unable to get the progress bar going, but looking at out paypal account, it looks like we've gotten a fairly weak response (less than $2k

Re: marketing mini meeting at FOSDEM

2012-01-09 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, January 9, 2012 12:32 pm, Andre Klapper wrote: On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 17:01 -0500, Karen Sandler wrote: I know that Allan, Emily G. and I are planning to attend FOSDEM. Is anyone else? I'd love to schedule a time for us to meet up. I'd also be interested in joining, even if I just

Re: FoG Campaign Update?

2012-01-12 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, January 12, 2012 9:15 am, Allan Day wrote: 2012/1/12 Juanjo Marín juanjomari...@yahoo.es:  There were some problems in the original launching so we are  thinking about trying to re-launch the FoG campaign  We had  problems with the donation progress bar, so I think  is good idea to

Re: Organising GNOME News

2012-01-12 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, January 12, 2012 7:05 am, Allan Day wrote: Hi all, We can do a much better job at organising our news generating activities, so that we have a more regular flow of posts and so that we adequately cover events when they happen. To this end, I've started some planning pages on the

Re: Annual Report, GNOME Journal Quarterly Reports

2012-02-01 Thread Karen Sandler
Emily, Also, jjmarin reminds me that there will be new procedures for publishing some of the GNOME news items (Allan, Christy and Andrea have all been working on a reorg for us!) so, let's coordinate as a marketing team before publishing the quarterly reports. That way we can be sure that they

Re: marketing mini meeting at FOSDEM

2012-02-04 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, January 30, 2012 1:46 pm, Karen Sandler wrote: Looking at all of the emails that came back regarding FOSDEM schedules and also checking the published schedules, how does 11:20am on Sunday work? Really looking forward to meeting in person! Just a reminder about tomorrow's meeting

Re: Deployments page sends the wrong message

2012-02-09 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, February 7, 2012 3:30 pm, Christy Eller wrote: Hi- I have been gathering some more info about recent deployments. Thanks to Marina, I have added several more current deployments to our Deployments wiki page, https://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/GnomeDeployments, including a one

Re: Deployments page sends the wrong message

2012-02-09 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, February 9, 2012 6:57 am, Allan Day wrote: On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: On Tue, February 7, 2012 3:30 pm, Christy Eller wrote: Hi- I have been gathering some more info about recent deployments. Thanks to Marina, I have added several more

Re: GNOME Donations only through PayPal?

2012-02-15 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, February 15, 2012 12:44 pm, Emily Gonyer wrote: Hi there, I just donated to the Friends of GNOME Campaign and was dissapointed to have to make a PayPal account. Is there a way we could allow donations through Google Checkout or at least as a guest via paypal, rather than forcing

Re: Annual Report Status?

2012-02-26 Thread Karen Sandler
On Sat, February 25, 2012 7:33 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: Hi all! I've been looking over the wiki for the Annual Report and am wondering how things are going for everyone on their respective 'owned' projects? Does anyone need help with something specific? I did a paragraph for each of the 'big

Re: Annual Report Status?

2012-02-27 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, February 27, 2012 5:00 pm, Brian Cameron wrote: On 02/27/12 03:50 PM, Dave Neary wrote: IMHO, it's better not to have homework articles - if a team doesn't have anything compelling to write about, they shouldn't be in the report. +1 Though it is pretty sad if any GNOME team has

Re: Annual Report Status?

2012-02-27 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, February 27, 2012 7:08 pm, Emily Gonyer wrote: How about I combine the 'overviews' from 2010/2011 for each team (which are really just each years quarterly reports combined together themselves), and send them off to each group asking for updates/fixes/additions/etc, and then publish

Re: 3.4 Release Notes

2012-03-08 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, March 8, 2012 4:59 am, Allan Day wrote: On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: Hi, On 03/07/2012 10:28 AM, Allan Day wrote: Now, a question. We typically keep the release notes secret until the release itself. At least one member of the press has told

Re: Marketing Meeting next week.

2012-03-16 Thread Karen Sandler
On Fri, March 16, 2012 6:59 am, Allan Day wrote: On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Bryen M Yunashko a11yro...@bryen.com wrote: On Mon, 2012-03-12 at 16:00 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: I have setup a doodle for a marketing meeting using google hangouts. Please RSVP what would be the best

Re: Reminder - Marketing meeting tomorrow Fwd: Marketing Meeting - Friday March 23rd - 8:00am PDT/15:00 GMT

2012-03-22 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, March 22, 2012 7:03 pm, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Just to remind everyone, there is a marketing meeting tomorrow using google hangouts. 8am PDT, 9am MDT, 11am EST, and 3pm GMT. I'm so sorry, I thought we decided to just use IRC (easier minute taking, etc)? I just looked at the

Re: Getting GNOME page on gnome.org

2012-04-02 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, April 2, 2012 9:30 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: So, what your saying is that its really hard to get a good GNOME 3 install on Mageia and therefor it shouldn't be on the list of distros, correct? I get that. Theres a reason we don't list *every* distro on the page afterall! Maybe we should

Re: Getting GNOME page on gnome.org

2012-04-03 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, April 3, 2012 5:54 am, Allan Day wrote: On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: On Mon, April 2, 2012 9:30 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: So, what your saying is that its really hard to get a good GNOME 3 install on Mageia and therefor it shouldn't be on the list

Friends of GNOME campaign

2012-04-16 Thread Karen Sandler
hi all, We've had the accessibility campaign up for a while, and I'm going to post a new item about it this week (pointing to Diego's story - http://www-old.gnome.org/friends/a11y-testimonial-2.html) but I think it's time to start looking ahead. What do we think the next campaign should be? And

[Fwd: Question about the trademark policy and usage of the GNOME logo]

2012-04-16 Thread Karen Sandler
I'm catching up on my queue from all of the travel I've had, and one of the items that was on my to do list was to follow up on this trademark request. I (and the board) think in this instance the trademark request is something that the marketing team should weigh in on. Check out the attached

Re: A11y @ Ohio Linux Fest

2012-04-16 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, April 16, 2012 6:53 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: I am planning to attend Ohio Linux Fest this year one way or another - I have family in Columbus to stay with, so it shouldn't be a big deal at all. I'm game to help however I can, manning a GNOME booth or an A11y booth or doing anything

Re: News posts needed

2012-04-25 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, April 25, 2012 6:57 pm, Oliver Propst wrote: Here comes a rough draft on the Google Summer of Code story. It would be great if you (or someone else) could edit and publish. Thanks for putting a draft together! Marina and I are starting to put together a press release for the OPW, and

Re: Flattr

2012-04-25 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, April 25, 2012 6:42 am, Andre Klapper wrote: Karen / Peter: Did this ever get an update (maybe off-list)? We never did ultimately get this sorted - there were some logistics to work out. Peter can we pick this up this week? I see that your charitable accounts page still says Software

Re: Greetings

2012-05-08 Thread Karen Sandler
On 2012-05-08 21:01, Jayson Rowe wrote: Greetings folks! I was previously involved with the GNOME Journal, and I understand that the Journal itself has been absorbed into this group, so I wanted to introduce myself, and let you all know that I'm willing to help out with the group in any way

Re: GNOME Rollup Display

2012-05-08 Thread Karen Sandler
On 2012-05-07 09:47, Stormy Peters wrote: +1 to just going for whatever you think is best so that you can get it in time for LinuxTag and then, if you have feedback, we can re-evaluate. I'd suggest a self standing banner, even if it were a bit more. That and a table cloth. I agree with

Re: Finally we open woGue :)

2012-05-21 Thread Karen Sandler
Hi Alex! On 2012-05-21 16:27, alex diavatis wrote: Well, we haven't managed to complete what we wanted, so we will start with a blog, because we have to start at some point :) We want an exclusively GNOME blog, to have all gnome news in one place, and also we want to present some art and apps.

Re: Microblogging Workflow

2012-05-25 Thread Karen Sandler
On 2012-05-17 12:17, Allan Day wrote: Hi all, I do most of the GNOME microblogging, but I often find it difficult to do it effectively. One reason for this is that there currently isn't a way to schedule a post. I'll often think of things that need posting at times when they won't get

Re: Microblogging Workflow

2012-05-29 Thread Karen Sandler
On 2012-05-28 06:15, Allan Day wrote: Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: ... I really need a way to schedule microblogging posts. ... This leaves two options that I can see: 1. Change our workflow so that we publish posts on Twitter and push them to Identi.ca from there. Then use a Twitter

Re: Hello - wish to contribute to GNOME Marketing

2012-06-03 Thread Karen Sandler
On Sat, June 2, 2012 4:18 pm, Brett Legree wrote: Hello, Just a quick note to say hello - my name is Brett Legree, I am a nuclear and chemical engineer by trade, a technology enthusiast by passion, mostly in the area of UI/UX, and so this means that I work with and test as many different

Re: Problem managing the FoG donors

2012-06-10 Thread Karen Sandler
On 2012-06-10 18:28, Juanjo Marín wrote: Hi, I've realized that my name is not the list of donors in FoG (I'm a monthly donor since 2 or 3 years and I think make regular small donations since 2006). Also, I've never got the free LWN account. It doesn't matter too much my case, but I think

Re: Adopt a Hacker

2012-07-12 Thread Karen Sandler
Hi Cédric, To chime in here - thank you so much for your patience, and for donating to GNOME. We really appreciate the support. I'm so sorry that your email got dropped for so long. We're working to improve our whole system, which as you can see is badly needed! best and thank you again, Karen

Re: Annual report - ready to print (almost)

2012-07-22 Thread Karen Sandler
On Sat, July 21, 2012 5:10 pm, Andre Klapper wrote: On Fri, 2012-07-20 at 03:56 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote: Designed and ready, now ready for proof reading before we print it. http://andreasn.myownb3.com/temp/annual-report.pdf On page 13, the Openismus logo is the old one. I've attached

Re: Annual report - ready to print (almost)

2012-07-23 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, July 23, 2012 4:38 am, Andreas Nilsson wrote: On 07/21/2012 11:10 PM, Andre Klapper wrote: On Fri, 2012-07-20 at 03:56 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote: Designed and ready, now ready for proof reading before we print it. http://andreasn.myownb3.com/temp/annual-report.pdf On page 13, the

Re: Meetup during BoF days?

2012-07-30 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, July 30, 2012 6:44 am, Juanjo Marín wrote: - Mensaje original - De: Diego Escalante Urrelo die...@gnome.org Para: Emily Gonyer emilyyr...@gmail.com CC: GNOME Marketing List marketing-list@gnome.org Enviado: Lunes 30 de julio de 2012 11:21 Asunto: Re: Meetup during BoF days?

happy birthday GNOME website!

2012-08-03 Thread Karen Sandler
As many of you know from GUADEC, GNOME's 15th anniversary is coming up very soon - on August 15! Some of us were talking about putting up a website, and after Andreas' suggestion at GUADEC I went ahead and registered HappyBirthdayGNOME.com and HappyBirthdayGNOME.org What should we have on the

Re: happy birthday GNOME website!

2012-08-03 Thread Karen Sandler
On Fri, August 3, 2012 12:22 pm, Andreas Nilsson wrote: On 08/03/2012 05:17 PM, Karen Sandler wrote: As many of you know from GUADEC, GNOME's 15th anniversary is coming up very soon - on August 15! Some of us were talking about putting up a website, and after Andreas' suggestion at GUADEC I

[Fwd: Re: GNOME foundation exposure in BSD Mag?]

2012-08-07 Thread Karen Sandler
, 2012 at 11:01:29AM -0400, Karen Sandler wrote: Hi Antoine, On Tue, August 7, 2012 9:45 am, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: Hi. As a regular contributor to the BSD Magazine I was proposed to put a half-page of advertisement free of charge in one of my articles (the ad does not need

Re: happy birthday GNOME website!

2012-08-13 Thread Karen Sandler
On Sun, August 12, 2012 11:37 pm, Diego Escalante Urrelo wrote: Hi again, On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 6:56 PM, Juanjo Marín juanjomari...@yahoo.es wrote Since version 2.0, we have release notes in http://library.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/ I think small memories will be enough (maybe in a

Re: [Fwd: Re: GNOME foundation exposure in BSD Mag?]

2012-08-13 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, August 13, 2012 2:00 pm, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: I think it's a great opportunity! Antoine suggests something very simple, which makes sense to me. Is there anyone here who has the time and would be able to work

Re: happy birthday GNOME website!

2012-08-13 Thread Karen Sandler
it to the anniversary but not necessarily make it because of it. Diego On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: On Sun, August 12, 2012 11:37 pm, Diego Escalante Urrelo wrote: Hi again, On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 6:56 PM, Juanjo Marín juanjomari...@yahoo.es wrote Since

Re: [Fwd: Re: GNOME foundation exposure in BSD Mag?]

2012-08-14 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, August 14, 2012 5:23 am, Juanjo Marín wrote: - Mensaje original - De: Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org Para: Sriram Ramkrishna s...@ramkrishna.me CC: marketing-list@gnome.org Enviado: Martes 14 de agosto de 2012 4:09 Asunto: Re: [Fwd: Re: GNOME foundation exposure in BSD Mag

Re: Ubuntu GNOME Flavor naming

2012-08-16 Thread Karen Sandler
On Aug 16, 2012 7:17 AM, Juanjo Marín juanjomari...@yahoo.es wrote: GNUntu - yeah, that's good. Clever. Well, I don't think the GNU project would like this. It makes you think all the software from the distro will be sanctionated by the FSF, that I don't know if it is teh case. So, I

Re: Any chance to move your MLs to Google Groups?

2012-08-16 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, August 16, 2012 11:27 am, Andre Klapper wrote: On Thu, 2012-08-16 at 15:41 +0300, alex diavatis wrote: Gnome uses Twitter etc. I see a difference here: Gnome uses Twitter, but it does not *rely* on it, while mailing lists are a critical infrastructure part. Gnome could theoretically

Re: Friends of GNOME campaign

2012-08-16 Thread Karen Sandler
@gnome.org Enviado: Miércoles 18 de abril de 2012 1:22 Asunto: Re: Friends of GNOME campaign On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:32 AM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: hi all, We've had the accessibility campaign up for a while, and I'm going to post a new item about it this week (pointing

Re: push back on negative articles

2012-08-19 Thread Karen Sandler
I love that we're re-evaluating the ways that we handle press and that we're looking for opportunities to improve. I think we should focus on ways to get positive press, as others have said, and I think one of the best ways to do that right now is probably to talk about the 3.6 release. Maybe we

Re: push back on negative articles

2012-08-20 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, August 20, 2012 3:04 pm, Stormy Peters wrote: Hi Bruce, Thanks for reaching out! We'd definitely like to take you up on your and talk to you. Maybe Karen or Sri would be the right person? (Karen, Sri?) Or Allan Day? Hi Bruce, I'd love to talk to you! (as always) Perhaps we can do

Re: push back on negative articles

2012-08-20 Thread Karen Sandler
, August 20, 2012 12:55:09 PM Karen Sandler wrote: On Mon, August 20, 2012 3:04 pm, Stormy Peters wrote: Hi Bruce, Thanks for reaching out! We'd definitely like to take you up on your and talk to you. Maybe Karen or Sri would be the right person? (Karen, Sri?) Or Allan Day? Hi Bruce

[Re: 3.6 Release Marketing]

2012-09-22 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, September 20, 2012 4:50 am, Allan Day wrote: Sriram Ramkrishna s...@ramkrishna.me wrote: Last time we were going to ask Dirk Hoendel. Would you like me to ask him for a quote? I wouldn't pursue him too aggressively, considering what happened last time (lots of chasing, and a

Re: Flattr

2012-09-30 Thread Karen Sandler
and conditions. As I've been on maternity leave I haven't gotten to that yet, but should be able to soon. karen andre On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 00:27 -0400, Karen Sandler wrote: On Wed, April 25, 2012 6:42 am, Andre Klapper wrote: Karen / Peter: Did this ever get an update (maybe off-list

Re: 2012 Annual Report

2012-11-05 Thread Karen Sandler
On Mon, November 5, 2012 8:59 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: We're coming up on the end of 2012 which means we need to start thinking about the 2012 Annual Report. Good thinking! :) How should we start? Last time we established a committee to run it, but maybe this time we should come up with key

Re: 2012 Annual Report

2012-11-07 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, November 7, 2012 9:43 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: Wonderful, thanks Juanjo! Karen, when does the 2012 Fiscal Year end for GNOME? As I re-read my last message it occurs to me that two big September 30 is the end of the fiscal year for us! So we're in the new period, even though are books

Re: Friends of GNOME campaign

2012-11-13 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, November 13, 2012 6:42 pm, Juanjo Marín wrote: De: Oliver Propst oliver.pro...@gmail.com Para: Tobias Mueller mue...@cryptobitch.de CC: GNOME Marketing List marketing-list@gnome.org Enviado: Domingo 11 de noviembre de 2012 13:15 Asunto: Re: Friends of

Re: 2012 Annual Report

2012-11-14 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, November 14, 2012 8:51 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: That was my thought as well - as much as I love it on a screen, it'd be hell to print out... For that singular reason, I prefer #2, though I love the cover on #1 :) I really like #1 - Would it be possible to have a separate for printing

GNOME weekly roundup (was Re: community managers)

2012-11-14 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, November 14, 2012 7:58 am, alex diavatis wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 2:54 PM, alex diavatis alexis.diava...@gmail.comwrote: Hello, Why don't you try an YouTube channel. A weekly 5' show kinda like: I love the idea of maybe doing a weekly audio recording of this week in GNOME. I

scheduling FoG campaign call

2012-11-19 Thread Karen Sandler
hey all! I set up a dudle survey so we can hopefully find a time early next week to talk about the next Friends of GNOME campaign. If there's a time that works I can set up a dial-in number so we can all actually talk to each other :) https://dudle.inf.tu-dresden.de/GNOMEmarketing/ The times

Re: scheduling FoG campaign call

2012-11-21 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, November 20, 2012 10:52 am, Stormy Peters wrote: On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Andre Klapper ak...@gmx.net wrote: On a related note: Have the issues mentioned in https://mail.gnome.org/archives/marketing-list/2012-November/msg0.html

Re: Marketing meeting..

2012-11-21 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, November 21, 2012 9:48 pm, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: We should try to target a marketing call next week after the U.S. holidays. What's that scheduler thing that lets us figure out each other's free time? yes! here's the link, a bunch of us have already filled in our availability.

Re: Marketing meeting..

2012-11-22 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, November 22, 2012 1:43 pm, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: -1 for reading comprehension on my part. :*( funny - I hadn't realized that Tobi had already sent out a dudle survey when I sent mine out :) I should be able to arrange a voice dial-in number for that time. I'll send a follow up email

Re: Marketing meeting..

2012-11-24 Thread Karen Sandler
interested in joining? Please let me know by Sunday. Currently, the best time seems to be Tuesday, Nov 28th. It says 21:00, but I don't know which time zone that is. On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org [2] wrote: On Wed, November 21, 2012 9:48 pm, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote

Tuesday 18:00 UTC meeting (was Re: Marketing meeting..)

2012-11-26 Thread Karen Sandler
. At the moment it looks like Tuesday or Wednesday. 21:00 UTC on Wedneday is what I think we should shoot for. sri On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 6:00 AM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: great! Why don't you fill in your availability at https://dudle.inf.tu-dresden.**de/GNOMEmarketing

Re: Marketing meeting..

2012-11-27 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, November 27, 2012 7:15 am, Oliver Propst wrote: On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Andreas Nilsson li...@andreasn.se wrote: On 11/27/2012 01:58 AM, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: OK, it seems my last meeting time frame, Allan can't make it and well it's not much of a meeting without him.

Re: Marketing Meeting - Wednesday November 28, 2012 at 20:00 UTC

2012-11-27 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, November 27, 2012 12:36 pm, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Agenda: 1) introductions (5 minutes) 1) FoG (30 minutes) 2) Community outreach (25 minutes) Phone meeting details will be attached prior to the meeting. Since they will be based in the U.S. Please let me know soonest if you

Re: FOSDEM 2013 - GNOME Stand

2012-11-30 Thread Karen Sandler
On Fri, November 30, 2012 9:57 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: Tobi, I am hoping to attend FOSDEM again this year - I'm part of the committe for the Community Development and Marketing devroom, and am checking prices for flights hotels now... have you heard back from anyone else about the stand?

Re: Marketing Meeting Minutes

2012-11-30 Thread Karen Sandler
On Fri, November 30, 2012 8:26 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: Hi, On 11/30/2012 12:20 PM, Allan Day wrote: - Tentative agreement for Karen to reach out to the Tor Project (https://www.torproject.org) and others for a campaign

Re: FOSDEM 2013 - GNOME Stand

2012-11-30 Thread Karen Sandler
On Fri, November 30, 2012 2:46 pm, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, On 11/24/2012 02:47 AM, Tobias Mueller wrote: Could anyone register GNOME for a stand? It's seems to be quite simple: https://fosdem.org/2013/call_for_stands/ We could also try to have some prominent GNOME talks placed:

Re: 2012 Annual Report

2012-12-04 Thread Karen Sandler
On Sat, December 1, 2012 9:45 am, Andreas Nilsson wrote: On 11/05/2012 02:59 PM, Emily Gonyer wrote: We're coming up on the end of 2012 which means we need to start thinking about the 2012 Annual Report. We also need a deadline, and such a deadline everyone need to be committed to. I've

Re: GNOME in the press - 2012-12-05

2012-12-05 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, December 5, 2012 10:08 am, fla...@weisghizzi.it wrote: Hi all!I suppose that people who will say that yesterday was better there will be always a galore, everywhere.I personally believe that we don't have to regret about this or about a bad article, but to use the attention a

marketing test call tomorrow (Friday) (was Re: marketing meeting next week!)

2012-12-06 Thread Karen Sandler
On Thu, December 6, 2012 1:11 am, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: I want to do one test call Friday so that we can get everybody's software working prior to the real meeting. We spent way too much time trying to get things working and I want to not waste time getting people's software working. Why

Re: marketing meeting next week!

2012-12-07 Thread Karen Sandler
On Fri, December 7, 2012 4:28 am, Brett Legree wrote: Good day all, One suggestion is to engage various journalists, tech bloggers, or other online personalities who either write about GNOME (good or bad feedback) or use/have used it. For example, Bruce Byfield just wrote a fairly positive

Re: marketing meeting next week!

2012-12-07 Thread Karen Sandler
detail then this can be some of the content we use :) karen So obviously it isn't just for Facebook and frivolous things - which all of us know, but the idea is to get the message out there. -Brett On Dec 7, 2012 9:56 AM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: On Fri, December 7, 2012 4:28

Re: marketing meeting next week!

2012-12-12 Thread Karen Sandler
On Fri, December 7, 2012 10:18 am, Brett Legree wrote: Okay, I will write something up (hopefully over the weekend) and I'll include a few photos/screenshots - people like that sometimes! Yes, Greg was interviewed recently on The Setup http://greg.kh.usesthis.comand there he talks about using

Re: marketing meeting on Thursday, Dec 13, 2012 20:00 UTC

2012-12-13 Thread Karen Sandler
And here's the dial-in info: PSTN: +1-718-247-9666 SIP: sip:c...@sfconservancy.onsip.com PIN: 5268 Also, here are a few sentences I wrote to get things started on the Friends of GNOME campaign: http://piratepad.net/USKCvLBtK8 I don't think we need much in the way of content to go ahead and

Re: Marketing Minutes December 13, 2012

2012-12-14 Thread Karen Sandler
Tele-Conference, December 13, 2013 Participants: Sririm Ramkrishna, Karen Sandler, Andreas Nilsson, Emily Gonyer, Alan Day, Olav Vitters, Flavia Weisghizzi Oliver Propst was on the call (heavensmile), I don't think Olav was. Topic: Community Outreach/Development Sri: Theres a common wisdom

[Fwd: Your FOSDEM stand request for GNOME]

2012-12-22 Thread Karen Sandler
looks like we're all set to have a 2 table stand at FOSDEM... Original Message Subject: Your FOSDEM stand request for GNOME From:Wynke Stulemeijer wy...@fosdem.org Date:Sat, December 22, 2012 3:10 pm To: ka...@gnome.org Cc:

Re: PROPOSED Marketing Meeting: January 9th 20:00 UTC

2013-01-07 Thread Karen Sandler
And the dial-in info will be: PSTN: +1-718-247-9666 SIP: sip:c...@sfconservancy.onsip.com PIN: 8602 looking forward to talking to you then! karen On Wed, January 2, 2013 6:17 pm, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Same time as usual. Topics: 1) managing classic experience expectations 2) 2.8

Re: PROPOSED Marketing Meeting: January 9th 20:00 UTC

2013-01-08 Thread Karen Sandler
Thanks, Stormy On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 3:40 AM, Flavia Weisghizzi fla...@weisghizzi.itwrote: I'll be there :) Cheers Flavia Il 07/01/2013 21:09, Fabiana Simões ha scritto: Works for me too. I'll be there :) On 7 January 2013 17:15, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: And the dial

Re: FOSDEM

2013-01-12 Thread Karen Sandler
On Sat, January 12, 2013 11:54 am, Emily Gonyer wrote: Hi there, checking and updating the wiki I noticed that info for the theoretical beer event has gone missing - I'm assuming that means it was inaccurate. Can someone who speaks French/Dutch please call Le Beccase (or another bar in the

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