WIll do. I'd love to produce a series of short, humorous Did You Know type videos. I do stand-up comedy, so I know a lot of talented people who could pull this off.
But we'll continue this brainstorm on the wiki. Jim On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Donald Harbison <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 3:29 PM, J. Matthew Turner <[email protected] >> wrote: > >> Hi! I just joined the mailing list and wanted to send this quick >> introduction. >> >> I'm a producer/videographer/editor with a background in social media >> marketing. My expertise is in documentary-style interview shooting and web >> video, so if there's a need to produce a sort of "pitch video" for the >> site, I'm your guy. >> > > Jim, this is perfect. There is definitely a lot of opportunity for short > videos that we could publish on YouTube. This is something that will be > better planned using our wiki. > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Marketing+Activities .... > you will see at the bottom of the table: "Create a video promo for Apache > OpenOffice, highlighting the product and/or the community." > > I suggest we start with a very basic, 'Did you know?' approach. We've > confirmed that while there are millions of people downloading Apache > OpenOffice, there are millions who have no idea it exists and why it can > help them in their daily lives. > > We can start to outline a treatment and so forth on the wiki. I think that > will work better than a monster email thread. What do you think? > > Please create an account and you can edit along with everyone else. > > > >> >> I'm also an old-school computer geek and have been using Open Office and >> other open source for years, so it'll be great to be able give back to the >> community. >> >> Cheers! >> >> Jim >> -- Human history can be viewed as a slowly dawning awareness that we are members of a larger group. - C. Sagan
