I don't have a preference but agree that the term marketing is misleading.

As a reference point, at Mozilla it's "Engagement". Then within Engagement
there is user & contributor engagement, developer engagement, websites,
product marketing and brand.

I think most people equate marketing to product marketing.

Stormy


On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Allan Day <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> "Marketing" is associated with corporations, and is done by marketing
> professionals. I've often felt that the term isn't a good fit for what
> we do in GNOME, and I suspect that it puts some people off
> contributing.
>
> We discussed this during the recent hackfest, and it seems that
> there's support for changing "GNOME Marketing" to a different term.
> Ideas that we discussed include "promotion",  "outreach",
> "engagement" and "advocacy".
>
> What do people think of this? Do you have a preference for the name?
>
> Allan
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