Great, thank you! I'll also subscribe to dev@, hoping to get some insights there, too.
On 24.03.2014, at 17:18, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > Welcome Lena! I'm going to post a short notice to the user@ and dev@ > lists asking people to forward news-worth links and info to this list. > > On 24 March 2014 11:17, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 24 March 2014 11:04, Lena Reinhard <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Any, hi Garren, >>> >>> thanks for the warm welcome! >>> >>> @Andy - this looks really useful, thanks for sharing! I'm currently trying >>> to deal with the tons of CouchDB-related information I'm currently getting, >>> and I'm sure this doc helps :) >>> >> >> cool :) >> >> >>> @Garren - easiest may be email ([email protected]) or on Twitter >>> (@ffffux) :) >>> >> >> erm I suggest to use the mailinglist here ([email protected]). I >> guess Lena has already subscribed. Then we have everything at one place and >> shared ... >> >> I hope that is ok for everybody :) >> >> Cheers >> >> Andy >> >> >>> >>> >>> On 24.03.2014, at 11:02, Garren Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Lena, >>>> >>>> This is great. I think a Couchdb weekly will work really well. How would >>> be the best way to send you links or information. I work on Fauxton (the >>> new Couchdb web UI), and it would be nice to let you know when we add new >>> feature thats worth telling the larger community about. >>>> >>>> cheers >>>> Garren >>>> >>>> On 24 Mar 2014, at 11:41 AM, Lena Reinhard <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello everyone, >>>>> >>>>> I'm Lena, a Berlin-based writer and photographer and working on >>> Hoodie's (hood.ie) marketing and communications for one year now. >>> Besides, I'm helping out with marketing for various conferences like >>> Reject.js, Nodecopter and CSSConf EU. >>>>> >>>>> I got into CouchDB via Jan L. and Noah who also came up with the idea >>> to start a "CouchDB weekly news" collection on the CouchDB blog. And this >>> is what I'd like to share my thoughts on with you. >>>>> >>>>> THE IDEA >>>>> The idea is to give everyone who's interested a weekly-issued, short >>> overview of what is happening in the CouchDB universe - including all (or >>> at least the most) important things that have been going on in the past >>> week. >>>>> >>>>> THE WHY AND HOW >>>>> I've been doing a similar weekly link collection for Hoodie's blog for >>> almost one year now (find all posts here: >>> http://blog.hood.ie/category/tgif-weekly-reading-recommendations/ ). It >>> helped us a lot in a few ways: after a few weeks, people started asking for >>> it when we couldn't post it once. It also helps us reach more people, >>> spread our own content better and all in all we got a lot of very good >>> feedback. People tell us they're looking forward to these posts each week. >>>>> And I think, in general and based on all the things Noah and Jan told >>> me about the CouchDB community, that it could be possible to reach >>> something similar for CouchDB, too. Due to the different community >>> structure, the CouchDB weekly news will be far more tech-focussed than the >>> ones I'm doing for Hoodie. My work on this will be supported by Cloudant; >>> Jan and Noah have already agreed to give me general feedback, especially in >>> the first weeks. >>>>> >>>>> I'm aiming to dive deeper into what's happening in the CouchDB >>> community for reasons of personal curiosity and interest; and I'm >>> definitely hoping to support your work on CouchDB's Marketing with this in >>> the long term. I'll also aim for supporting CouchDB's marketing with other >>> work besides these "weekly news", I'll try to keep track of the things I >>> can do via this mailing list and also stay in contact with Noah :) >>>>> >>>>> THE SCHEDULE >>>>> - release: weekly on thursdays at 11am UTC on CouchDB's blog >>>>> >>>>> THE STRUCTURE + CONTENT >>>>> - similar to >>> https://blogs.apache.org/cloudstack/entry/apache_cloudstack_weekly_news_42 >>>>> - Major discussions on mailing lists, blogs, a short summary of >>> discussions in the weekly CouchDB meeting and around >>>>> - News in the universe >>>>> - Releases >>>>> - Events >>>>> - New Committers and PMC Members >>>>> - plus: 1-2 "and also in the news" things (something funny, ... >>> which doesn't have to be technical) >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> >>>>> This is currently the main things I got about this (I hope I didn't >>> forget anything). I'll be trying to get into this in the next weeks and I'd >>> really appreciate your feedback. So if you'd love to add things here, know >>> about a relevant source / piece of writing that should be in there or want >>> to give general feedback: I'd really love to hear from you. >>>>> >>>>> Looking forward to working with you! >>>>> >>>>> Best from Berlin >>>>> >>>>> Lena >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Lena Reinhard >>>>> Twitter: twitter.com/ffffux >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Andy Wenk >> Hamburg - Germany >> RockIt! >> >> http://www.couchdb-buch.de >> http://www.pg-praxisbuch.de >> >> 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
