RE: Newsletter - to be or not to be?

2003-12-01 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Do people want the newsletter to continue? If so then I'm happy to edit the Oct/Nov issue with no promises to tackle subsequent issues - aiming to publish in a week or so. +1 and much thanks. As much as voting with +1s would be appreciated, voting with content would be better Tetsuya

Re: Transition of the subscribers to announce MLs

2003-12-01 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 07:00 AM 12/1/2003, Tetsuya Kitahata wrote: *Maybe* resulted from good marketing effort :-) BTW - realize that Apache is not only not-for-profit, but is a charitable organization. Some folks might not be comfortable with the phrase 'marketing' although it certainly applies. If you want to

Re: Transition of the subscribers to announce MLs

2003-12-01 Thread Bill Stoddard
William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: At 07:00 AM 12/1/2003, Tetsuya Kitahata wrote: *Maybe* resulted from good marketing effort :-) BTW - realize that Apache is not only not-for-profit, but is a charitable organization. Some folks might not be comfortable with the phrase 'marketing' although it

Re: Transition of the subscribers to announce MLs

2003-12-01 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 12:02 PM 12/1/2003, Bill Stoddard wrote: William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: At 07:00 AM 12/1/2003, Tetsuya Kitahata wrote: *Maybe* resulted from good marketing effort :-) BTW - realize that Apache is not only not-for-profit, but is a charitable organization. Some folks might not be comfortable

Re: Transition of the subscribers to announce MLs

2003-12-01 Thread Tetsuya Kitahata
On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 11:40:21 -0600 William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: If you want to avoid offense, a much better term for your efforts (and more recognizable in the western open-source world) is evangelism. And those evangelism efforts from you, and many folks who champion the foundation and the

Transition of the subscribers to announce MLs

2003-12-01 Thread Tetsuya Kitahata
Hi, Thanks to Ken Coar, now we can acquire nice statistics data of the transition of the number of subscribers to XX announcement lists. - (From 1st November to 1st December) announce.AT.apache.DOT.org Subscribers:8394 - 8627 (+233)