http://blogs.gnome.org/foundation/2010/04/08/stormys-update-weeks-of-march-29th-and-april-5th-2010/
- Friends of GNOME <http://www.gnome.org/friends> ruler was a great success! We met our goal for hiring a sys admin. (My work was just to provide updated numbers frequently and to dent and twitter. And sending thank you notes to all our generous supporters!) - Talked to InitMarketing <http://www.initmarketing.com/> with Paul Cutler about how they might be able to help us with some of our marketing tasks. - Planned the Desktop Track at the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit<http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/collaboration-summit>with Zonker <http://www.dissociatedpress.net/> and Dave Neary<http://dneary.free.fr/> . - Attended the board meeting. - Met with Rosanna. - Met with Jonathan Corbet <http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/592> from LWN.net <http://lwn.net/> to discuss partnership opportunities. - Met with Jeremy Allison, our newest GNOME Advisory Board member. - Had a meeting with the folks going to the events in Africa representing GNOME and some of the other board members. - Started a conversation on the mobile list about how best to use the funding from Nokia. - Had lots of exchanges with events looking for me to speak at them. (In all cases I asked for lots more info. In one case I offered to speak in exchange for a donation to the GNOME Foundation.) - Started working on my write-up for my 6 month evaluation. - Spread the word to recruit a few people for the GNOME press team. - Created the GNOME wish list <http://live.gnome.org/WishList>. - Agreed to pay Texas Linux Fest<http://stormyscorner.com/wp-admin/www.texaslinuxfest.org/>a nonprofit $100 booth fee. (Zonker and the Ubuntu team will be running the GNOME booth.) - Followed up with a few potential GUADEC <http://www.guadec.org/>sponsors. - Sent and received a record amount of email! - Taking some vacation - going to the French Quarter Festival<http://www.fqfi.org/>in New Orleans! Next week: - Catch up on email from vacation. - Attend the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit and chair the Desktop Track along with Zonker and Dave Neary. - Continue to follow up with GUADEC sponsors. - Help Paul Cutler with prep work for the marketing hackfest.
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