I agree with Paul on this, so a -1 from me too. Too much of a risk that people don't think it is funny, or of offending someone. I can't really think of any potential PR or marketing gain for us from making a joke like this.
cheers, ryanlerch On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 11:14 PM, Paul W. Frields <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 08:44:07AM -0300, Sylvia Sánchez wrote: > > Hi everyone! > > > > I like the idea of doing some pranks in that day (that I don't > > remember which one exactly is). I think we should throw some ideas to > > the list, and see which one looks best. > > If we can prank on something else but another company better, if not, > > I don't mind to joke on Microsoft as Chaoyi said they have been joking > > on us for a long while. > > -1 on this idea. April Fools Day isn't a global event, for one thing, > so we'd be going over the heads of some folks. Also satire runs the > risk of poking people in the eye unintentionally, and we shouldn't be > doing that either. I think this idea has come up multiple times over > the last 13 years and usually shot down for the same reasons. Let's > leave the April Fools stuff to the snarky outlets. > > -- > Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ > gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 > http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ > The open source story continues to grow: http://opensource.com > -- > marketing mailing list > [email protected] > List info or to change your subscription: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing >
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