On Jun 07 1999, at 05:36, W Canedigh was caught saying:
> Deepak,
> I am getting confused here. I thought Eugene was putting together a
> SHORT list of applications recommended for demonstrating and that I was
> putting together a somewhat longer list showing migration equivalencies.
> My belief was that he was assembling a listing of 2-4 apps per category
> as recommended software to demonstrate. I no longer know what is
> happening here.
> To summarize: 1) listing of migration equivalent applications
> I am handling 2) listing of programs that run well under an
> these. emulator
> 3) listing of major Linux software catalog sites
> Eugene ---> 4) lisiting of recommended demo apps (plus translation
>
> duties)
OK, my confusion than. Keep working on the migration list, and
Eugene, work on the the recommended demo list. End of that discusion
for now. I'll send you two a separate email later.
> I am willing to prepare a brochure for distribution in malls, etc. I do
> not know enough about Linux' use in commercial and educational
> environments to be the best person to write for that audience. If you
> wish me to write the "general distribution / public places" brochure,
> just say so and you will have "good copy" in your mailbox by next Monday
> (are we really in that big of a rush for something that won't be used
> for a couple of months?)
No, don't worry about it for now. That's one of those lower priority
tasks that needs to be done, but not right away. You already have
enough to do with the app list.
> Frankly, I would like to see you take responsibility for
> 1) the web site ... once it is created, let others fill in the blanks.
> Give those who have assumed various responsibilities access enough to do
> what they need to do.
- Working on it
> 2) oversite / talking head. This effort needs someone to act as
> "director" and I think that mantle falls to you. Delegate, delegate,
> delegate! :)
- Working on that too :)
> Those handling translation are going to find themselves INCREDIBLY busy
> as the English copy gains momentum.
My hope is that as we get more people onboard, they can form their
own teams to which they delegate specific documents.
> > - Documents
> > o FAQ - Deepak...though glad to hand off to someone else :)
> > - Would like to see this up by press release time so that all the
> > people who join the mailing list won't bombard it with lots
> > of the same questions.
>
> If you are seeking a simple assertion of "who we are, what we are doing,
> what we provide, how you can help", then I could do this. I am not
> certain what you want covered by the FAQ. If you can clarify / specify,
> I can certainly write!
For now the above basics are all we need.
- Deepak
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