On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Abhishek Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
> Dear All, > I hope you are aware of the The init Magazine, which is an e-zine > proposed to be developed and published by FOSS Nepal Community on a monthly > basis. Despite all our efforts, we have not been able to maintain the > publishing schedule and the e-zine is severely delayed. > We would like to form a dedicated team of volunteers for the magazine. The > team would be assigned the following responsibilities: > > - Writing articles for the magazine > - Collecting articles which are published under non-restrictive > licenses (e.g. CC, GNU FDL) and/or to ask for republishing permission for > copyrighted articles > - Editing articles > - Layout and Design > - Column moderation (yet to be finalized, I'm proposing the mag to have > regular columns like News, Life, Education etc.) > > Through this mail, I would like to call for volunteers. Interested > candidates please reply to this thread including your name and interest in > the above outlined works. > > This is the second time I'm posting in this concern. I hope that I would > not get turned down on this. I strongly believe that there are competent and > playful members in this community who will be willing to take lead. > When we shifted the publication from IOE-FOSS to FOSS Nepal, we had really hoped for attracting greater participation and I seriously believe we have the potential to publish a great magazine once a month. And, making collaboration easier was precisely the purpose of choosing to host development on github. We are again gearing for the release of September issue. We need volunteer to take lead and help us with the e-zine publication. We are really counting on support from the community. If you would like to work on the publication, please choose a field from fore-mentioned categories that interests you. Looking forward to active participation from the community members. Thanks, Jitendra > > Thank You. > > -- > Abhishek Singh > FOSS Nepal Communityhttp://wiki.fossnepal.org > > -- FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Mailing List Guidelines: http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/
