Re: Drawing the pretty pictures

2005-06-03 Thread Simos Xenitellis
Welcome Andreas! It's really good to have people that have proper background in artwork. There is something already you may want to look into! Sorry in advance if I dump too much information, too soon.. When you boot with a GNOME LiveCD, the very first screen shows a "Boot splash" image, such as

Drawing the pretty pictures

2005-06-03 Thread Andreas Nilsson
Hello there! Some of you probably met me at Guadec, but I'll do a short presentation for everyone else. My name is Andreas Nilsson and I am a 23 year old guy with an education in illustration and graphics design and I am interested in doing artwork for various gnome stuff. I have already promis

Re: GNOME wins in the OSNews poll

2005-06-03 Thread Claus Schwarm
Hi, Elliot. On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 11:58:39 -0400 (EDT) Elliot Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Web polls: A great way to measure which project can marshal more > supporters to vote. If you're critical about web-based surveys, please see the wiki http://live.gnome.org/MarketingTeam_2fSurveyUsers

Re: Bounties funded by Google, for GNOME

2005-06-03 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Quim, Way to go on the first post ;) Quim Gil a écrit : One of the bounties fits perfectly in one of the needs we detected in the Marketing BOF during the GUADEC: 4.500€ is a budget big enough that could be invested either in a huge PDF-book or in a more graphical and eye-candy presentatio

Re: Bounties funded by Google, for GNOME

2005-06-03 Thread Jeff Waugh
> Is it Google or the GNOME Foundation who comission those bounties? The GNOME Foundation. For that particular bounty, please contact Jonathan Blandford and Murray Cumming so you guys can flesh out the spec together. - Jeff -- GUADEC 2005: May 29th-31st http://2005.g

Re: GNOME wins in the OSNews poll

2005-06-03 Thread Jeff Waugh
> On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Ken VanDine wrote: > > > http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=10731 > > Web polls: A great way to measure which project can marshal more > supporters to vote. We realise that. We also realise that day-in-day-out polls with KDE leading GNOME by a 1/3 margin have a sign

Re: Bounties funded by Google, for GNOME

2005-06-03 Thread Quim Gil
One of the bounties fits perfectly in one of the needs we detected in the Marketing BOF during the GUADEC: - Gnome architecture overview (Bug #306309) | | Discuss | Claim Bounty Documentation Bounty: $4500 Write a document giving an overview of the GNOME developmen