[Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread S.Kemter
Hi, Looking on our team and how it's worked for a while, you'll notice some things going wrong right now. Some changes over time have affected the design team. For example, there are no code names anymore, and fedora.next has shifted how we will organize and ship Fedora. Also, our trac queue

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Dave Pawson
Stop using acronyms without explanation and it might be easier? ~FAD? FAS? I joined expecting (rightly or wrongly) to help with the development of graphics. I don't know how the group (clearly not a team) works. I have had no indication of how it did/might/ should /does work. Just my perspective.

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Sarup Banskota
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:37 PM, Dave Pawson dave.paw...@gmail.com wrote: Stop using acronyms without explanation and it might be easier? ~FAD? FAS? Hi Dave, Gnokii meant the FAD (Fedora Activity Day)[1]. That's a fairly popular form of event that takes place within Fedora groups, locations

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
On 08/20/2014 01:20 PM, Adam Saunders wrote: How about somewhere in Vermont? Could even get some skiing in at the end of the day :) It might be worth noting us two Boston-area folks have babies, one quite new, one a little over a year old, so travelling too far is pretty hard at this

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread William Moreno
We think the FAD should happen over a weekend, from 16th - 18th January 2015, to enable more people to be able to come. Since the more active part of the team is mostly US-based right now, we thought its the best idea to do in the US, so the place will be near Boston in Westford,

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Pierre-Yves Chibon
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:55:04PM +0530, Sarup Banskota wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:37 PM, Dave Pawson dave.paw...@gmail.com wrote: Stop using acronyms without explanation and it might be easier? ~FAD? FAS? Hi Dave, Gnokii meant the FAD (Fedora Activity Day)[1].

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Suchakra
Hi, We think the FAD should happen over a weekend, from 16th - 18th January 2015, to enable more people to be able to come. Since the more active part of the team is mostly US-based right now, we thought its the best idea to do in the US, so the place will be near Boston in Westford,

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread S.Kemter
Hi, @william: I was already asked this morning to go there and I said no, because nobody could tell me for what I am needed there, I dont fly around to burn money or have a nice trip, especially my trip there would cost 1.500$ @william adam: we did choose Westford because, the key people live

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi William, On 08/20/2014 01:34 PM, William Moreno wrote: It could be really nice for Latam región is someone of the design team come to Fudcon Latam, even we can run a FAD inside the Fudcon (or hacking if you prefer). We have many ambassador and packager than want to come to Fudcon Latam, but

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
On 08/20/2014 09:46 AM, S.Kemter wrote: What we need now is to know who want to participate, so that we can calculate the costs and arrange an budget for it.Here are the types of things and skillsets we're looking for: - Designers to help create badges, logos, mockups, etc. as requested

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Adam Saunders
I understand, as a relatively-new parent myself. Perhaps I could pitch in remotely somehow that weekend? Adam On 08/20/2014 01:31 PM, Máirín Duffy wrote: On 08/20/2014 01:20 PM, Adam Saunders wrote: How about somewhere in Vermont? Could even get some skiing in at the end of the day :) It

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
On 08/20/2014 02:37 PM, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: Could anyone also list the design tool needed for the events? As Design Suite maintainer, I would like to keep track of changes as possible and update the wiki: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Design_Suite. Whatever folks are comfortable

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread William Moreno
2014-08-20 12:10 GMT-06:00 S.Kemter sirko.kem...@gmail.com: Hi, @william: I was already asked this morning to go there and I said no, because nobody could tell me for what I am needed there, I dont fly around to burn money or have a nice trip, especially my trip there would cost 1.500$ I

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
On 08/20/2014 11:47 AM, Máirín Duffy wrote: I would like to take notes in IRC and interact with folks willing to virtually attend the event, as well as have video streams available. As an active participant, I can't commit to full transcriptions / note taking in IRC but, for example, if

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
On 08/20/2014 02:47 PM, Adam Saunders wrote: I understand, as a relatively-new parent myself. Perhaps I could pitch in remotely somehow that weekend? Absolutely! We have a fantastic network setup in the RH office here, and as I was mentioning to Luya elsewhere in the thread, I can commit to

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread S.Kemter
Hi, @Luya I would like really to see you there in person, you do a damn fine job with the Design Suite and I would like to help you to improve the process for it. @William at some points I dont get you, there is somebody from design team! Tatica is registered. Can it be you want something like

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
I am remote, and I am bombarded with a plethora of three letter acronyms, From FUD,FOOBAR and NUTS, to list 3. Only use the acronym following its unabbreviated text.   Regards  Leslie Mr. Leslie Satenstein SENT FROM MY OPEN SOURCE LINUX SYSTEM. From:

Re: [Design-team] design.next - FAD 2015

2014-08-20 Thread Leslie S Satenstein
Why not closer to Canada, say Burlington Vt.?   Regards  Leslie Mr. Leslie Satenstein SENT FROM MY OPEN SOURCE LINUX SYSTEM. From: William Moreno williamjmore...@gmail.com To: buergermeis...@karl-tux-stadt.de; Fedora Design Team