Hello Robyn Maybe we could set to continue the tomorrow meeting one hour and set something like a massive interview to talk about this. The question will be if the team has time after or before the meeting.
See ya 2010/6/27 Robyn Bergeron <[email protected]> > Hey there Design folks... > > Some of you may have seen some of marketing-team's discussion on doing > some stories about what's going on in Fedora. It has occurred to me > that it would be super cool to do a piece on what the Design team is > up to - particularly since we're really at the start of the cycle > here, and it's a great time for people to get involved and come up to > speed without it being crunch time. :) > > Here's a bit of what I was thinking (subject to change - feel free to > throw your own ideas out!) - > > * Look at all the different projects / deliverables Design produces > throughout the cycle - from concept to shipment of each release. How > to get involved. > * Tools! What are the tools used - perhaps even talk about Design Suite a > bit. > * Discuss doing things openly - with open tools, why this is important. > * How can non-designers help? Feedback loop, etc. > > I think it would be great as a four-part series (or... something to > that effect), doing interviews with 4 different contributors (ideally, > I could get four interviewers too, which would be awesome). It could > be some great press-kit type stuff particularly for Design Suite, as > well as hopefully assisting your team in picking up a few new > contributors, and explaining to others what your process is. (Or even, > "Why it's a much better time NOW to make requests, than 2 weeks before > release!") > > As to where it winds up - there are a few options. Other than being a > blog series on planet - we could also work with red hat to get it on > their press blog, which gets syndicated in some places where planet > doesn't; we could turn it into a nice-looking document for press kit, > etc., rather than being just "on the wiki" and "in a blog" which > aren't as eye-candy. (Oh, the irony - I say we could, and I'd probably > be filing the request with design to make the design interview / story > look better. haha!) We could even look into maybe doing a magazine > piece.... or print + video.... > > Anyway - thoughts? I can file a ticket if necessary - although most of > the "ticket" here is on marketing, rather than design :) > > I'd be happy to come to the design meeting this week and talk more > about it, solicit some interviewees, etc. Shall I put it on the > agenda? > > -Robyn > _______________________________________________ > design-team mailing list > [email protected] > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team > -- tatica Maria Gracia Leandro http://www.tatica.org http://www.fedora-ve.org http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MariaLeandro LinuxUser= 440285 GPG Public Key: E1CDCC56 "Be yourself... Don't be anyone else"
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