Re: [kde-ev-marketing] Re: DesktopSummit comm channels

2011-04-28 Thread Justin Kirby
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Sebastian Kügler se...@kde.org wrote: On Thursday, April 21, 2011 15:37:56 William from Texas wrote: I am helping put together a list of primary communication channels for the DesktopSummit 2011 in Berlin. As August approaches, we are going to start

Fwd: Tanath9 sent you a message: Comments disabled?

2011-04-28 Thread Stormy Peters
I didn't set comments to disabled but I find I don't feel strongly one way or the other. Thoughts? If we want to turn them on, any one willing to help with moderating? Stormy -- Forwarded message -- From: YouTube Service serv...@youtube.com Date: Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 9:06 PM

Re: Fwd: Tanath9 sent you a message: Comments disabled?

2011-04-28 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 05:10:08AM -0600, Stormy Peters wrote: I didn't set comments to disabled but I find I don't feel strongly one way or the other. Thoughts? If we want to turn them on, any one willing to help with moderating? What the hell is wrong with you? You're part of the open

Re: Fwd: Tanath9 sent you a message: Comments disabled?

2011-04-28 Thread Allan Day
Stormy Peters wrote: I didn't set comments to disabled No, I did. :) but I find I don't feel strongly one way or the other. Thoughts? The YouTube channel wasn't meant as a delivery platform. It was primarily intended as a hosting solution, with the videos then being embedded in our

Re: Fwd: Tanath9 sent you a message: Comments disabled?

2011-04-28 Thread Juanjo Marin
El jue, 28-04-2011 a las 13:21 +0200, Olav Vitters escribió: On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 05:10:08AM -0600, Stormy Peters wrote: More seriously: 1) comments are not meant to provide feedback I guess you'll get too many negative comments and censor accusations 2) this person does not abide by

Re: Brand Guidelines Update

2011-04-28 Thread Brian Cameron
Allan: We typically have our lawyers review official documents that relate to legal issues such as trademark before we make changes to them. Is this because the Wiki version of our Guidelines is not yet official? Most official GNOME legal documents should probably be in

Re: Fwd: Tanath9 sent you a message: Comments disabled?

2011-04-28 Thread Bharat Kapoor
I don't really care about comments being on or off - personally I'd keep it off too. Too much wasted time moderating them. As Olav said there are too many people with free time and I would not listen to someone's comment who does not have the courtesy to write 2 decent sentences. I don't see a

Re: Fwd: Tanath9 sent you a message: Comments disabled?

2011-04-28 Thread Bryen Yunashko
We turned it off after getting spammers and strollers almost immediately after posting the first video. A testament to the popularity of GNOME :+) In any case moderation on a site like YouTube is a time suck and not worth the time of all of us who volunteer and actually have a life. (Yes, I've

Re: Brand Guidelines Update

2011-04-28 Thread Allan Day
Brian Cameron wrote: Allan: We typically have our lawyers review official documents that relate to legal issues such as trademark before we make changes to them. Is this because the Wiki version of our Guidelines is not yet official? Most official GNOME legal documents should probably be

Re: Brand Guidelines Update

2011-04-28 Thread Brian Cameron
Allan: On 04/28/11 08:32 AM, Allan Day wrote: Brian Cameron wrote: Allan: We typically have our lawyers review official documents that relate to legal issues such as trademark before we make changes to them. Is this because the Wiki version of our Guidelines is not yet official? Most

Re: Brand Guidelines Update

2011-04-28 Thread Allan Day
On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 08:59 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote: Allan: On 04/28/11 08:32 AM, Allan Day wrote: Brian Cameron wrote: Allan: We typically have our lawyers review official documents that relate to legal issues such as trademark before we make changes to them. Is this because the

Re: Brand Guidelines Update

2011-04-28 Thread Brian Cameron
Allan: On 04/28/11 10:12 AM, Allan Day wrote: On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 08:59 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote: Refer to section 1.a.iii, which requires GNOME Users Groups to follow these Brand Guidelines. Since we provide such direction in a document that GNOME Users Groups sign, I would consider it

Re: [kde-ev-marketing] Re: DesktopSummit comm channels

2011-04-28 Thread William from Texas
Hi Justin We would definitely be interested in any page space on The Dot you can provide. Some announcements will probably have a lower priority but we'll try to keep messages interesting. I'll also be sure to let the rest of the team know about the promo volunteers. I have heard about the Promo

Re: Brand Guidelines Update

2011-04-28 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Allan, Allan Day wrote: I wasn't aware that the brand guidelines are official or legal documents. They are guidelines. Maybe the foundation should bless them with officialdom... I'm not sure what that would achieve though. It's to do with sucky trademark laws. If you trademark something,