On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 1:00 AM, Karen Sandler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey marketing team, > > Hopefully you saw André Klapper's email to desktop-devel about the Google > Code-in: > > https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2011-October/msg00175.html > > We only have a few days to add tasks, and at least 5 of them should be in > the Community Outreach/marketing category. > > I think the program is a bit late to ask for help on our annual report, > but I think there are a lot of other things we could use help with. For > example: > > * we could ask for nice promotional videos be made about some aspects of > GNOME 3.2 along the lines of Jason Clinton's excellent ones for the GNOME > 3 release, or about other GNOME initiatives like a11y. > > * we could ask for help with GNOME Journal, including asking for specific > articles to be written. > > * we can also ask a student to go through our whole website and identify > out of date sections, broken links and other areas that can be improved or > updated. > > We need easy, medium and hard tasks, so there's really a wide opportunity > here. As others have pointed out, we should focus on tasks that will be > cool and interesting to students and that will probably look good on a > college application. > > What do you think? What tasks should we add? > karen
A few more ideas: * Write a history of the GNOME project * Create a presentation to promote GNOME * Design a template for one page release notes [1] Allan [1] http://mairin.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/fedora-12-one-page-release-notes-pdf/ -- IRC: aday on irc.gnome.org Blog: http://afaikblog.wordpress.com/ -- marketing-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
