Hi, a lot of question for a person that does not tell where the interview gets published. I think he needs to clearfy. The answers are not that eazy and we should focus on appeal.
Is there someone who will do this job, or should be better contact KDE marketing? regards, * Mayank Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060509 12:12]: > [Since I couldn't find a direct contact address to the > people involved with the Appeal project, am sending > this to the mailing list. This typically isn't > circulated in a public mailing list, but my inability > to find another address has left me no choice. If the > moderator may be kind enough to help me...] > > Hello, > > I am a freelance writer and have had my articles > published on NewsForge, Linux.com, IBM DeveloperWorks, > LJ.com, etc. I also run an OSS news website, > fossengineer.com. > > The Appeal project is an interesting idea. I have seen > and read a lot about the projects under its umbrella. > I was thinking of interviewing someone involved with > the Appeal project, co-ordinating the entire thing. > Below are certain questions that I think would help > new users understand the appeal initiative better. > > Since this is an email interview and I have to "ask" > the questions all at one go, they might not read very > intelligent. The purpose is to get my point across to > you and cover as much ground as possible. > > You guys must be busy, and so, the answers don't have > to be essay-type. Being short and to-the-point will do > just fine as long the message is delivered. And yes > it's perfectly ok for me if more that one of you > answer the questions. If many people answer the > questions from where they stand with the project, the > asnwers are short and yet the message is delivered. > > I hope this is doable. > > <!--Question > > 1. What prompted the need for the Appeal Project? > 2. What projects are currently being incubated? > 3. Are any of these currently deployable? Which of > these projects stand a realistic chance of being > mature enough to be included in KDE 4? Are any part of > the Google Summer of Code 2006? > 4. How exactly will these projects be included in KDE > 4? What if I don't care about the fonts and other > gloss? Do I get the option to "turn-off" these > features? > 5. Are the developers working on the projects under > the appeal umbrella, full-time KDE-hackers? > 6. How is the Appeal project different from KDE's own > (kde.)Usability and (kde.)Quality projects? > 7. Sometime ago there was a discussion on the > kde.devel.appeal mailing lists about collaborating > with GNOME's Tango project. What's the latest on that? > Many people think Tango and Appeal are two very > different projects. What levels do you collaborate at, > if at all? > > ---> > > regards, > > Mayank > geekybodhi.net > > > > __________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new. > http://in.answers.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Appeal mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/appeal -- _ Stefan Werden ----------------------------------------------------------------- Oberwiesenthalerstraße 12 | Tel: +49 - (0)9123 - 962926 91207 Lauf | Mobile: +49 - (0)179 - 5003814 BRD/FRG | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Appeal mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/appeal
