On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 7:24 PM, alex diavatis <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I uploaded an empty early draft (many things have changed, don't freak
> out!) to show you what WoGue is about.
> You can see it on 
> http://worldofgnome.org/404/woguedemo/<http://worldofgnome.org/404/woguedemo/index.php>
>  (hover
> mouse on banner to open Menu)
>
> Ramkrishna I think there is not any kind of overlap between G. Journal and
> WoGue. There are totally different things.
> However I included a G Journal icon on Explorer tab. We can republish G
> Journal news there by reference on gnomejournal.org.
>

That would be appreciateed, thank you.  The principle goal of GJ is to
promote GNOME through articles.  You had mentioned interviews and the like
and that's where I felt the overlap was.

How many people are in your tam to do this?  I'm just curious?  Would they
be available to work on GNOME things for marketing/ GNOME Journal as well?

sri


>
> *About licences*
> We release under Free of any licence. But I afraid we have to change this,
> because we have issues with the work of other people that we use, like
> republishing things, or using Faenza Icons.
>
> *About WoGue Goals*
> Our primary goal is to bring Design Ideas for GNOME from Mailing Lists and
> Blogs to one place, and give people that aren't on "Gnome", "Linux", "etc",
> the opportunity to express their opinion, and to get a better product by
> getting new ideas based on their wishes. Gnome is a community project after
> all.
> Secondary goal is to convince people that Gnome is the best thing out there
> (I personally think so).
> Last Goal is to make an enjoyable page for people to read.
>
> *About WoGue Content*
> It would be great if we could run a site only with the primary
> goal. Unfortunately I doubt if we can collect so many stuff, so we need to
> enrich the page a bit.
>
> So we added the *Gnome Stories* area.
> People can say what they like in Gnome (assuming that Gnome is OS), when
> they tried it first time, and things like that...
>
> We also have *Theming & Personalization*
> We picked some of the best themes on our opinion and we represent them.
> Same thing with Extensions.
>
> *Interviews*
> One of our major parts is to having interviews from Gnome Design Team (and
> other people of course), about why they do that, what they are going to do
> next, no technical analysis, simple things, that are enjoyable to read and
> helpfull to learn and understand.
>
> *Games*
> Leaving out Web, 90% of software is Games. Games is an important factor for
> an OS to be succeed. People are looking for games and they may choose to use
> Gnome if they are happy with games on it.
>
> *Commercial Software*
> Well, I think we have to refer on this also. We use closed drivers, closed
> hardware, Flash etc. We are going to show Games even if are commercials.
> However we are not 100% sure about it.
>
> Anyway I don't want to spend your time with a huge text, I just wanted to
> explain what WoGue is about.
> I hope you will not have any issues with our work, and we would really
> appreciateif  you to CC us your Design Ideas and News from Mailing Lists and
> your Blogs so we can publish them on our page. we can't follow all of them
> :(
>
>
> We don't ask your TM Logo, just a logo that is similar with it :) a
> Besides, WoGue is not going to represent GNOME,  WoGue is trying to
> advertise GNOME.
>
> Friendly,
>
>  - alex
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Allan,
>>
>> It seems World Of GNOME and GNOME Journal have some overlap.  We might
>> need to discuss this a little bit I think.
>>
>> sri
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 9:50 AM, alex diavatis <[email protected]
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> We plan to release worldofgnome.org some day this week -Thursday
>>> most probably- and we still haven't any answer from you about if we have the
>>> right to use the Gnome Logo.
>>> Our logo is just a text "WoGue" and we want to add Gnome Icon next to
>>> it.
>>>
>>> We don't claim any rights on our work, or on our logo and we don't go
>>> commercial in any way.
>>>
>>> If we haven't any answer from you by the time we release it, we assume
>>> that we can use Gnome logo as a part of ours (actually next to ours not part
>>> of it),
>>> and we discuss it between us if we should or shouldn't not use it.
>>>
>>> Hope hearing from you,
>>> Thank you
>>>
>>> - alex
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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