Re: Marketing Minutes December 13, 2012

2012-12-15 Thread Allan Day
Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: ... I don't think it's actually that hard to figure out what we need to do to improve the perception of GNOME and GNOME 3. There are lots of examples that run contrary to the negative discourse that has been circulating - you don't have to look far to find

First time contributors : WAS Re: Marketing Minutes December 13, 2012

2012-12-15 Thread Andreas Nilsson
On 12/14/2012 07:21 PM, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Sorry I couldn't attend - a sick son bedtime meant that 8pm yesterday was rush hour in the Neary household. On 12/14/2012 03:24 PM, Emily Gonyer wrote: Sri: Theres a common wisdom that GNOME will throw out features and are unfriendly. We've let

Re: GNOME Quarterly Reports

2012-12-15 Thread Andre Klapper
On Sun, 2012-10-14 at 20:40 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote: As feedback is often slow (needs several times of nagging) I'd like to know if quarterly reports are still supported and wanted by the community, or if we should think of a better format (e.g. merging with news or journal activities). No

Re: First time contributors : WAS Re: Marketing Minutes December 13, 2012

2012-12-15 Thread Sriram Ramkrishna
Yes, volunteer capture was one of the issues. That's why one of the projects was toe QA our website to make sure that we have a method of doing volunteering capture. I saw a similar issue in IRC where somebody came in and wanted to hack on something and nobody answered him. (I was reading from

GNOME infographics

2012-12-15 Thread Juanjo MarĂ­n
Hi there ! I've recently read about a post about how the Mozilla project did this year. It has a nice infographic work and I think we can do something similar for GNOME news in december. Do we have data for doing a similar ? https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2012/12/14/mozilla-in-2012/ Some