Custom app/Mailchip is a bit OTT for now. Let's just get a manual process that works first. :)
On 25 February 2014 17:09, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: > Noah, > > On 25 February 2014 16:48, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Started this: >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/COUCHDB/Promotion > > > I am still waiting for access granted from infra ... (or someone else ...) > >> Will collect other info about this here too. >> >> Gonna create a page for the weekly news stuff also. > > > very cool! > >> On 25 February 2014 16:28, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Andy, >> > >> > Note that we provide a board report quarterly that has this info >> > summarised. So you can use some of that if you like. > > > I already thought about this. Thanks! > >> > >> > Individual committer/PMC elections are not enough for a blog post. But >> > I was hoping one day that we'd include them in a "weekly news" sort of >> > thing. As I mention on another thread, we have someone lined up to >> > work on that. Woo! > > > yeah - that's what would be cool to have. I will wait for your further info > on that :) looking forward ... > >> >> > A general status update wrt the merges is a good idea. And it would be >> > nice to wrap up the 2014 goals thread, and perhaps summarise that. I >> > think these two things would be good for the blog. > > > I try to write that in the next days and will post it here for copy edit > >> >> > As for Peter Cooper's suggestion. Perhaps we can keep a list of places >> > to ping about news on the wiki. And then we can integrate this in our >> > promotion procedures for big events, blog posts, and so on. > > > I was thinking about creating a small app where we can collect the > recipients and fire a email to them. It could also be mailchimp or the like. > I will dig into this a bit more. > >> >> > Please feel free to start these things! > > > Already did :) Thanks a lot for your input ... > > Cheers > > Andy > >> >> > >> > On 25 February 2014 12:54, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> >> >> wow - very much things happen to the CouchDB project staff. That's >> >> awesome >> >> and I would like to thank all the people who took the efforts to >> >> attract >> >> people to join the project. >> >> >> >> I think it would be great to write a press post / article for the >> >> CouchDB >> >> blog and also sending it to Peter Cooper for the DB-weekly newsletter. >> >> The >> >> content could be: >> >> >> >> _ some community numbers e.g. subscribers to main ml's >> >> _ some info about (new) committers and (new) PMC >> >> _ targets for 2014 >> >> _ general info about CouchDB status eg. version and the merge efforts >> >> >> >> Would love to read your thoughts about this. >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> Andy >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Andy Wenk >> >> Hamburg - Germany >> >> RockIt! >> >> >> >> GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 >> >> >> >> https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Noah Slater >> > https://twitter.com/nslater >> >> >> >> -- >> Noah Slater >> https://twitter.com/nslater > > > > > -- > Andy Wenk > Hamburg - Germany > RockIt! > > GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 > > https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc -- Noah Slater https://twitter.com/nslater
