Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-18 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Jason D. Clinton wrote: s/real/strong/ Well, I think the by-line is weak, and I'm not a particular fan of Made of Easy either. But the by-line is not the important thing. The important thing is: What does this new GNOME enable me to do? How will my computer experience be better? If you can

Re: Goodies for GNOME 3.0 launch parties

2011-01-18 Thread Allan Day
Frederic Muller wrote: Dear marketing, Last foundation IRC meeting we touched on the Foundation approval of some budget for goodies to teams that will celebrate GNOME 3.0 on the release date. Great stuff! I'm looking forward to hearing the details of this (as well as trying to bag me some

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-18 Thread Frederic Muller
On 01/18/2011 05:56 PM, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Jason D. Clinton wrote: s/real/strong/ Well, I think the by-line is weak, and I'm not a particular fan of Made of Easy either. But the by-line is not the important thing. The important thing is: What does this new GNOME enable me to do? How will

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-18 Thread Andreas Nilsson
On 01/18/2011 10:56 AM, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Jason D. Clinton wrote: s/real/strong/ Well, I think the by-line is weak, and I'm not a particular fan of Made of Easy either. But the by-line is not the important thing. The important thing is: What does this new GNOME enable me to do? How will

Re: Goodies for GNOME 3.0 launch parties

2011-01-18 Thread Stormy Peters
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: How shall we announce this (and where)? Planet GNOME, Identica, Twitter, www.gnome.org... any others? (I'm interested in this too.) Facebook too. In fact I am also interested in a more generic question which is how

Re: Goodies for GNOME 3.0 launch parties

2011-01-18 Thread Frederic Muller
On 01/18/2011 10:18 PM, Allan Day wrote: Frederic Muller wrote: Dear marketing, Last foundation IRC meeting we touched on the Foundation approval of some budget for goodies to teams that will celebrate GNOME 3.0 on the release date. Great stuff! I'm looking forward to hearing the details of

Re: Goodies for GNOME 3.0 launch parties

2011-01-18 Thread Luis Medinas
Ter, 2011-01-18 às 08:41 -0700, Stormy Peters escreveu: On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: How shall we announce this (and where)? Planet GNOME, Identica, Twitter, www.gnome.org... any others? (I'm

Re: Q4 Updates Due

2011-01-18 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 18:53 +0100, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Bastien Nocera wrote: I'd be happy to do so. What exactly do you expect me to write here? I'll be making the choice of bidder public as soon as they've contacted me back. Perhaps just that? We selected the successful candidate

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-18 Thread Sriram Ramkrishna
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: Hi, Jason D. Clinton wrote: s/real/strong/ Well, I think the by-line is weak, and I'm not a particular fan of Made of Easy either. But the by-line is not the important thing. The important thing is: What does this new

Re: Goodies for GNOME 3.0 launch parties

2011-01-18 Thread Sriram Ramkrishna
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 6:18 AM, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: Frederic Muller wrote: Dear marketing, Last foundation IRC meeting we touched on the Foundation approval of some budget for goodies to teams that will celebrate GNOME 3.0 on the release date. Great stuff! I'm

Re: Q4 Updates Due

2011-01-18 Thread Sriram Ramkrishna
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Bastien Nocera had...@hadess.net wrote: On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 18:53 +0100, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Bastien Nocera wrote: I'd be happy to do so. What exactly do you expect me to write here? I'll be making the choice of bidder public as soon as they've

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-18 Thread Calum Benson
On 18 Jan 2011, at 17:09, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Since I like the inspirational part of it, how about: GNOME-3 - The inspirational desktop for the rest of us GNOME-3 - The utilitarian desktop for the rest of us GNOME-3 - Where utility and inspiration merge GNOME-3 - Free,

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-18 Thread Olav Vitters
gnome3.org has been setup by Christer Edwards. Some typos were found, so created a repos for the website called gnome3-web. It'll auto-update the site within 5min from cron. Just clone, commit and push the changes. -- Regards, Olav -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-18 Thread Sriram Ramkrishna
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 6:48 AM, Andreas Nilsson nisses.m...@home.sewrote: On 01/18/2011 10:56 AM, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Jason D. Clinton wrote: s/real/strong/ Well, I think the by-line is weak, and I'm not a particular fan of Made of Easy either. But the by-line is not the important

GNOME Hackfest and GNOME.Asia Summit announcements

2011-01-18 Thread Frederic Muller
Dear all, Here is a draft announcement of the 2 major upcoming events that will happen right before the GNOME 3.0 release. I hereby submit the text for your review and comments, and once we're all ok with the content, grammar and web links (I think there should be more and they should

Re: GCI: Update Gnome Usergroup Info, Introduction

2011-01-18 Thread Frederic Muller
On 01/14/2011 05:57 AM, Jason Lo wrote: I got some more info from China, and I received some really good contact info updates from Bangalore. I will update the wiki page accordingly. Hi! I'm curious as to what feedback you got from the Bangalore group: we're currently preparing for both a