On Thu, August 4, 2011 9:49 am, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > On 2011-08-04 Allan wrote: >> Sumana Harihareswara <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> From: "Karen Sandler" <[email protected]> >> >> ... >> >> >> We're putting together information for the Desktop Summit Press >> >> Kit, and one of the sections is "hot issues" for both KDE and >> >> GNOME. >> >> ... >> >> > Additional hot issues (that is, some of these are salient and >> > somewhat controversial, worth addressing): >> > >> > * perception of difficulty of collaboration with design team (I >> > said *perception*, not reality) >> > >> > * Canonical, Unity, etc. >> > >> > * GNOME's relevance to mobile >> >> These don't seem like things we should be presenting to the press, >> tbh... > > Depends on how you word them :D > > I turned the comments here into: > > Key issues for GNOME at the Desktop Summit > The GNOME community will use the opportunity of the Desktop Summit > gathering to discuss the following 'hot' items in the community: > > * Celebrating GNOME 3.0. 2011 has been a big year for GNOME; the summit > will be a chance for contributors to congratulate one another on their > achievement. > > * The future of GNOME 3; how to help the distributions to package GNOME > 3 and ease the overall adoption of its use and development, seeking > feedback to help with design and architecture? Where will GNOME 3.2 be > going? What about the talks about GTK 4? Our new Documents interface? > The GNOME Contacts framework? > > * We will be welcoming our new Executive Director and the new > Foundation Board! > > * GNOME and mobile. With the earlier GNOME Mobile efforts and the work > on GNOME Shell as well as MeeGo, there are plenty of mobile technologies > in the GNOME community. How do these relate to each other, how can they > strengthen each other and is there more collaboration possible? > > * Improving collaboration within the GNOME community.There are many > brilliant people involved in GNOME and there are many opportunities to > employ there skills in other and better ways. An example would be > makeing better use of the interaction knowledge and user interface > design skills we have. > > * Collaboration with other communities and our corporate partners is > also high on the agenda. There is technology shared with the KDE > community in our lower stack and there is much to be gained in that are. > But also collaboration with our corporate partners including Canonical, > Red Hat, SUSE and others is an important point of attention. > > > Input still welcome but it'll have to come quick, we need to start doing > the look & feel and printing soon.
Nice rewrites! Does anyone have any more general materials about GNOME that we've used in the past? Maybe for the ambassador program? karen -- marketing-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
