Re: Made of Easy -> Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Sriram Ramkrishna
GNOME devs (you) inspire me all the time. I wouldn't discount our community which is what I was mostly thinking of when I saw the byline. sri On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Brian Cameron wrote: > > Olav: > > I agree. I think it would be good to have a well considered list of > things that GN

Re: Made of Easy -> Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Brian Cameron
Olav: I agree. I think it would be good to have a well considered list of things that GNOME does, in fact, inspire before considering doing this sort of campaign. If we had a good set of inspirational ideas to expound, then it could be a great tagline. There does seem to be plenty of easy ins

Re: Made of Easy -> Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 04:10, Allan Day wrote: > Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > > +1 > > > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Stormy Peters > > wrote: > > Made to Inspire? > > I really like this as a tag line. Can I just check though: can we give > an account of why it will inspire? We sho

Re: Made of Easy -> Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Yes, I was thinking both about the end user creation angle and the design inspiration behind the Shell UI and trying to pull those narratives together. Again, thinking about our current users as the target audience for the 3.0 launch. Allan, on IRC, proposed a different launch theme for 3.2 and I

Re: Made of Easy -> Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Stormy Peters
People use their computer to do things. We are making GNOME so that it does not interfere with what you are doing. What you need is at your finger tips. You are notified, but not interrupted, by messages. You can switch tasks easily. It's made to inspire you - at the work you are trying to create

Re: Made of Easy -> Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Olav Vitters
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 11:50:10AM -0700, Stormy Peters wrote: > Made to Inspire? Playing devil's advocate: What is the benefit of an OS if it inspires? Inspires me? Inspires other OS makers? -- Regards, Olav -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/

Re: Made of Easy -> Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Allan Day wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Stormy Peters >> wrote: >> Made to Inspire? > > I really like this as a tag line. Can I just check though: can we give > an account of why it will inspire? We should be able to give a decent > answer if we're asked, and we should

Re: Made of Easy -> Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Allan Day
Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > +1 > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Stormy Peters > wrote: > Made to Inspire? I really like this as a tag line. Can I just check though: can we give an account of why it will inspire? We should be able to give a decent answer if we're asked, and we should