Re: getting www.gnome3.org

2011-01-10 Thread Dave Neary
[1], plus some > text [2] which explains the quality issue. We discussed this on IRC a few days ago - I agree with Allan. We want to get people using it, because that will dispell some of the FUD around GNOME 3, whether hardware is compatible or not, etc. We should also document (discretely ;) r

Re: GCI: Update Gnome Usergroup Info, Introduction

2011-01-11 Thread Dave Neary
t drop it, especially seeing the other > two students who did just go and drop it, heh. > > More updates soon! > > -- > Jason -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: getting www.gnome3.org

2011-01-11 Thread Dave Neary
ress as you can see, but it should contain GNOME Shell > when we can get all the dependencies working (hopefully sooner rather > than later as Debian Experimental has GNOME Shell working now). So I will be removing ricotz and switching o the gnome3 team when I'm done. Cheers, Dave. --

Re: Q4 Updates Due

2011-01-12 Thread Dave Neary
e a designer for documents, they will use the tools they use. We do prefer to use designers who use free tools, but there are not that many out there. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome

Re: getting www.gnome3.org

2011-01-12 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Dave Neary wrote: > I used [1] on Ubuntu 10.10 and it seems to work fine. > >> [1] https://launchpad.net/~ricotz/+archive/testing >> [2] https://launchpad.net/~gnome3-team/+archive/gnome3/+packages > > I'm currently upgrading to 11.04 to get the latest greates

Re: Q4 Updates Due

2011-01-13 Thread Dave Neary
> [1] http://foundation.gnome.org/reports/gnome-report-2010-Q2.html > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org <mailto:marketing-list@gnome.org> > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > > > -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Q4 Updates Due

2011-01-13 Thread Dave Neary
list/2010-November/msg00019.html > > * GNOME T-Shirt contest: > > * http://www.gnome.org/contest/ > > * The Boston Summit was held over November 6-8 and proved to be a >great opportunity for collaboration. The GNOME Marketing team >made good progress on vide

Re: GCI: Update Gnome Usergroup Info, Introduction

2011-01-13 Thread Dave Neary
Thanks Jason! Let's see how many replies you get. How're things looking at this stage? Cheers, Dave. Jason Lo wrote: > I have sent an email to every user group with a main contact listed. I > will send an email to the gugmasters list soon. > > On Tue, Jan 11, 2011

Re: getting www.gnome3.org

2011-01-13 Thread Dave Neary
Thanks for the tip! I was hoping to use it, not just try it, though... Cheers, Dave. Paul Cutler wrote: > See Frederic's email to d-d-l he just posted - he has working live > image off USB. > > Paul > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Dave Neary wrote: >> Hi,

Re: getting www.gnome3.org

2011-01-13 Thread Dave Neary
e exactly the same, just with a different window manager and shell. How hard is it to change the window manager & shell? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Q4 Updates Due

2011-01-13 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Brian Cameron wrote: > > Updated to reflect comments. How's this look? Better! Thanks. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Made of Easy -> Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Dave Neary
(thinking out loud - chances are that there isn't). Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-17 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Jason Jason D. Clinton wrote: > Sounds like there's no real opposition to Stormy's "Made to Inspire" so > let's do that. Just for my benefit, can you tell me what constitutes "real" opposition? Because obviously my remarks don't count... Cheers,

Re: Q4 Updates Due

2011-01-17 Thread Dave Neary
aintenance work and there will be an announcement soon. They will be doing X, Y and Z over the next few months, and input, guidance and patches from community members interested are welcome" Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mail

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-18 Thread Dave Neary
be better? If you can come up with a by-line which conveys or evokes some answer to that, I'm all ears. "Made of per^H^H^Hinspiration" or "Made to inspire" don't really do that for me. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- mark

Re: Q4 Updates Due

2011-01-19 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Bastien Nocera wrote: > Good? Cool! Thanks! And I'm happy to see the choice too. I'm sure the Igalia guys will work closely with GTK+ and Hildon developers to provide a nice migration path from desktop or Maemo to MeeGo handset. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundati

Re: Q4 Updates Due

2011-01-19 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > Out of curiosity, will Meego do a joint announcement as well? I guess we should ask... it may well be a Nokia announcement, rather than a MeeGo announcement, though - since it's their budget. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@g

marketing-list@gnome.org

2011-01-27 Thread Dave Neary
hours per week, to cater to different timezones. Something like 1pm UTC might suit for Europe, but not West coast US or Asia. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

marketing-list@gnome.org

2011-01-27 Thread Dave Neary
Dave Neary wrote: > I'd suggest having 3 different office hours per week, to cater to > different timezones. Something like 1pm UTC might suit for Europe, but > not West coast US or Asia. ... it goes without saying that different people would presumably be present for differen

Re: Questions about FoG and campaigns

2011-01-27 Thread Dave Neary
t money, besides "because it's money". Absolutely agree. http://blogs.gnome.org/bolsh/2008/11/20/things-to-learn-for-gnome/ When you donate €200 to MSF, they have a list of things they can do with it (x vaccines, y meals, z survival blankets). Cheers, Dave. -- Dave N

marketing-list@gnome.org

2011-01-27 Thread Dave Neary
00 - 16:00, 23:00 - 24:00 > (UTC)? Sounds good - I have no real preferences on the hours, I don't know who's targeted specifically with 07:00 - 08:00 - is that mid afternoon Asia, early evening Australia? Cheersn Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- mark

Re: Marketing Help for GNOME 3

2011-02-02 Thread Dave Neary
ew content, someone with experience copywriting (or with a decent & well maintained blog, or a history writing conversational documentation/articles) would be good. What we need at this point is a doer, not a manager, IMHO. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -

Re: Conference t-shirts: kids sizes

2011-02-07 Thread Dave Neary
n DS organisation again (FYI). Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

3.0 parties - amazing job!

2011-02-11 Thread Dave Neary
CRM will be really useful, and I bet that it will be really helpful for future events. I can contribute a copy of GNOME contacts generated during the GNOME survey last year, which should get things started. Thoughts? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marke

Re: Fwd: FreeWear.org - Royalty Report (2011/01).

2011-02-15 Thread Dave Neary
e for the release date! Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Fwd: FreeWear.org - Royalty Report (2011/01).

2011-02-15 Thread Dave Neary
gn our trademark agreements > and we have a workable business relationship, which we do with > Freewear. Sure - my only point is that it doesn't really make sense to promote more than one merchandising store on our front page. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne.

Re: I'm on for GNOME 3 talk - April 30th - May 1st at Northwest Linuxfest

2011-02-16 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Sri, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > My talk has been approved for Northwest Linuxfest to talk about GNOME > 3. Probably be the first conference after the release of GNOME 3. Cool! Please add yourself to the GNOME Community calendar. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation memb

Re: Speaking opportunity at SVLUG on April 6 about GNOME 3.0

2011-02-18 Thread Dave Neary
t;> the West Coast. We can definitely arrange some goodies (from the >> launch parties) to the speaker volunteering to give away on that day. >> >> Thanks for stepping up or forwarding the information to the relevant >> candidates (and letting us know). &g

Re: press contacts in CiviCRM

2011-03-05 Thread Dave Neary
viCRM admin privileges: can you give Allan > and me the required level of permissions and a login? > > Best, > Sumana -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Any Shared Slides - "New Features for GNOME 3.0"

2011-03-16 Thread Dave Neary
; "What's new in GNOME 3.0". Since we are going to have 120+ Launch > parties in April, a slides like this can be reused and shared with some > launch parties. > > -Emily > -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Any Shared Slides - "New Features for GNOME 3.0"

2011-03-16 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Andre Klapper wrote: > On Wed, 2011-03-16 at 17:37 +0100, Dave Neary wrote: >> If I may be so bold, I think that we should not have a "what's new in >> GNOME 3" presentation, but a "What is GNOME" presentation. > > s/not/not only/ and s/but/

Re: Any Shared Slides - "New Features for GNOME 3.0"

2011-03-16 Thread Dave Neary
of the past, making vision become a reality. That is the call to the past which I'd like to see. As I said, "what *is* GNOME" (not what was) is what people are interested in. And the cultural process & values that brought us here is valuable in that context. Cheers, Dave. --

Collaboration Summit media training

2011-03-18 Thread Dave Neary
he summit this year, but if anyone here *is* planning on attending, I think it'd be a great way to spend some time. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-21 Thread Dave Neary
cal > environments. I buy that, but I think it's important that we have a "who is GNOME 3 *not* for (yet)" which covers audiences for whom GNOME 3 is not appropriate. And we need to have a story for them - such as "we recommend you stick with GNOME 2.32 for another 6 months&quo

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-21 Thread Dave Neary
Jason D. Clinton wrote: > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 07:15, Dave Neary wrote: >> I buy that, but I think it's important that we have a "who is GNOME 3 >> *not* for (yet)" which covers audiences for whom GNOME 3 is not >> appropriate. And we need to have a story

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-21 Thread Dave Neary
t; already has the tools they need to force Fallback Mode if they are so > inclined. I don't see why it's even remotely relevant to the release > of 3.0. Do you think no-one will bring this up? Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-22 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Jason D. Clinton wrote: > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 13:16, Dave Neary wrote: >> It appears you're happy telling people what to concentrate on, all I'm >> saying is that I'm not. > > I would appreciate it if you would avoid ascribing me to certain > posit

Re: Next GNOME User Day (31 March) needs 2 more co-hosts

2011-03-23 Thread Dave Neary
u to the (long!) list of people who can add events & other editors while I was at it :) Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME: numbers of users, patches/revisions

2011-03-25 Thread Dave Neary
changes have been committed since the 2.0 release > 9 years ago? (Tried viewing the repos, can't figure out how to get a > total like this.) You can make a list of the modules you're counting, do a git log -M for each of them, concatenate the results, and then run gitdm on the resu

Re: GNOME: numbers of users, patches/revisions

2011-03-25 Thread Dave Neary
roximate market share, and 12 million looks like a serious underestimate - 20 million would be more accurate, perhaps. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: ROUGH draft of GNOME 3.0 press release (request for comments)

2011-03-29 Thread Dave Neary
ser environment - no need to talk about the underlying kernel at all for the most part. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME 3 DVDs

2011-04-07 Thread Dave Neary
hich they recently closed down). Gerry Carr from Canonical would be a good person to ask about the practical issues related to a program like this. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnom

Re: GNOME 3 DVDs

2011-04-11 Thread Dave Neary
mp; compare experiences. Jos, I trust you can take care of finding out within OpenSuse whether this has been an issue in the past? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gn

Re: Contractor status update: last week & next steps

2011-04-12 Thread Dave Neary
gt; Specifically, I aim to reach out to two reporters, braindump a few > lessons learned privately, and confer with Allan and Vincent about > resource consolidation. And I'm planning on pushing GNOME Journal's > next issue forward, in collaboration with Paul Cutler, but that's not > part of my contract since it's not GNOME 3-specific. :-) > > Best, > Sumana -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Longtime KDE user, excited by Gnome 3

2011-04-14 Thread Dave Neary
gt; Sumana, >> >> Of course, that's no problem. I really am impressed by what you guys did. >> >> I don't know what Gnome's plans are for multitouch handling, but I could see >> this being the perfect interface for a tablet computer.I hope you guys do &

Re: Contractor status update: last week & next steps

2011-04-15 Thread Dave Neary
taking a lot of the management role for the desktop team on now? Debian GNOME packager: Josselin Mouette Suse Linux/OpenSuse: I guess we still can't do much better than Vincent Untz for directions to who we should talk to. What other distros are you interested in? Cheers, Dave. -

[Fwd: Re: Upcoming t-shirt contest announcement]

2011-04-19 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Would it be possible to get the news of the t-shirt contest published on gnome.org also, please? Perhaps on the foundation blog and news.gnome.org? Thanks! Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org --- Begin Message --- On Thursday 14 April 2011 11:18:24 Chris Kühl wrote

Re: Some feedback on presentation..

2011-04-27 Thread Dave Neary
'd replace slide 9 with some screenshots of core apps that are ported to GNOME 3 or have been included as "featured apps" - Shotwell, Totem, Rhythmbox, Simple Scan: http://www.gnome.org/applications/ This is also the opportunity to explain the revamping of the release sets. Hope

Re: Brand Guidelines Update

2011-04-28 Thread Dave Neary
. Their clients, however, are free to ignore that advice in the name of effective graphic design. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Fedora 15 Release

2011-05-06 Thread Dave Neary
help educate new GNOME 3 users who get it through Fedora would be useful. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Desktop Summit t-shirt design contest - closing date coming up!

2011-05-12 Thread Dave Neary
g them! Thanks, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Q1 report update

2011-05-30 Thread Dave Neary
ers Group growing, WOP etc. Would every section owner like to help and write the update for Q1 at : http://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/QuarterlyReports/2011/Q1 We need to have the Q1 report finished by *June 15*, 2011. Thanks a lot for the help! Emily -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@

Can we document how to do GNOME announcements, please?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave Neary
lved in creating a "news" blog on blogs.gnome.org, and redirecting news.gnome.org to point to it? Do we have a gnome.org wordpress theme we can use for it? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Can we document how to do GNOME announcements, please?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave Neary
help with editing and occasional writing (in case of a > wordpress blog) & selecting (in case of the aggregation proposal). I'd hope > my > experience could also be useful when it comes to setting up a few policies > for > the news team. Super! I am sure we accep

Re: Can we document how to do GNOME announcements, please?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave Neary
of our news platforms (which I think we > should), we should discuss goals and strategy before getting into > specifics. What are the different groups of people we want to provide > news for? What kinds of news do they want (and are there any overlaps)? Sounds good to me. In the short ter

Re: Can we document how to do GNOME announcements, please?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Vincent Untz wrote: > Le mercredi 08 juin 2011, à 09:44 -0600, Stormy Peters a écrit : >> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 3:57 AM, Dave Neary wrote: >>> 1. Either: >>> - Make http://news.gnome.org a Wordpress blog and document who can add >>> news items to it &g

Re: Can we document how to do GNOME announcements, please?

2011-06-09 Thread Dave Neary
do about the existing content on news.gnome.org? Rename it to > announce.gnome.org? news.gnome.org/announce? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Can we document how to do GNOME announcements, please?

2011-06-09 Thread Dave Neary
s.gnome.org/announce via a link: "Follow project announcements", which will be what we currently have in news.gnome.org > Wouldn't that be a bit confusing? I don't think so. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing

Syndicating gnome.org/news to news.gnome.org

2011-06-22 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Could we get gnome.org/news syndicated to news.gnome.org straight away, please? Regardless of other changes we might make, I think this is a good idea. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http

Re: Syndicating gnome.org/news to news.gnome.org

2011-06-22 Thread Dave Neary
e.org/news/feed/ > > 2011/6/22 Olav Vitters : >> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:46:32AM +0200, Dave Neary wrote: >>> Could we get gnome.org/news syndicated to news.gnome.org straight away, >>> please? Regardless of other changes we might make, I think this is a

Re: Syndicating gnome.org/news to news.gnome.org

2011-06-22 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Olav Vitters wrote: > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:38:31AM +0200, Dave Neary wrote: >> Weird. The feed title is "Comments on: News" in Google Reader. > > http://www.gnome.org/feed/ ? I guess that works too. Only contains 5 items (compared to 10 on /category/news)

[Fwd: Fwd: Tuesday announcement of Desktop Summit sponsors]

2011-07-19 Thread Dave Neary
for publication are welcome. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org --- Begin Message --- Gents, Can you please ensure something goes out on the GNOME News site tomorrow from the attached announcements? I won't be able to do anything as I'll be on my

Customising Zazzle store

2011-08-11 Thread Dave Neary
ores: http://www.squidoo.com/Customize_Your_Zazzle_Store Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: projects.gnome.org versus live.gnome.org

2011-11-25 Thread Dave Neary
wiki page). A projects page is stored in Git, and deployed directly on commit with a post-commit hook. So editors need access to Git, and need to be comfortable editing web pages. The wiki lowers the barrier to editing the web page, but, well, it's a wiki... Horses for courses... Chee

Re: draft for Friends of GNOME campaign

2011-11-28 Thread Dave Neary
start 2012 as the Year of Accessibility at GNOME and make the most usable desktop environment the most accessible desktop environment! Do we have any specific improvements (and the reasons why they're important - or the people for whom they're important) to point to? Cheers, Dave. -- Dav

Re: usage of gnome-press-team list

2011-12-01 Thread Dave Neary
ding gnome-press-team into marketing-list. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME Annual Report

2011-12-01 Thread Dave Neary
t want to be the guy making a suggestion with nothing to back it up. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME Annual Report

2011-12-02 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, On 12/01/2011 07:32 PM, Juanjo Marín wrote: Dave Neary wrote: Do you think it might be a good idea to start with a list of Stuff we should write about - notable occurrences during the year, successful programs we want to highlight, etc? From there, it might be easier to find the person

Re: GNOME Annual Report

2011-12-05 Thread Dave Neary
2011/12/5 Juanjo Marín mailto:juanjomari...@yahoo.es>> - Mensaje original - > De: Dave Neary mailto:dne...@gnome.org>> > Para: Juanjo Marín mailto:juanjomari...@yahoo.es>> > CC: "marketing-list@gnome.org <mailto:marketing-list@gno

Re: GNOME Press Team: usage of gnome-press-team list

2011-12-07 Thread Dave Neary
e only thing we need to avoid is a proliferation of unused lists - I think we should get rid of one of marketing-private, marketing-list and gnome-press-team, and better define the scope of each of them. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.c

Re: marketing mini meeting at FOSDEM

2012-01-07 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, I'll be there. If there's no conflict I'm happy to tag along. Cheers, Dave. On 01/04/2012 11:01 PM, Karen Sandler wrote: I know that Allan, Emily G. and I are planning to attend FOSDEM. Is anyone else? I'd love to schedule a time for us to meet up. karen -- Dave Ne

Re: OSCON

2012-01-29 Thread Dave Neary
or useful. Web APIs and cloud/online services sounds like a great focus! Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME FOSDEM Stand

2012-02-09 Thread Dave Neary
think they are gorgeous and thought we might be able to have a give-away with them - especially since they were quite expensive to print! What did people think of them? Is printing posters something we should look into for future conferences? If we do, we definitely will need to take better care

Re: Gnumeric still available?

2012-02-13 Thread Dave Neary
promote these applications? How can we do so in a sustainable and SEO-friendly way? We already promote some GNOME applications there - including apps like Cheese which are included in the desktop but which benefit from people knowing what they are. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation memb

Re: Fwd: Idea on linux.com article on a11y

2012-02-22 Thread Dave Neary
ffect of having media focus on a11y technologies in Linux or maybe in general. Basically, create a meme with some media manipulation. What do you think? sri -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Fwd: Idea on linux.com article on a11y

2012-02-24 Thread Dave Neary
toriety (and, since she's exactly right, you end up risking a "GNOME 3 not accessible" article coming right back at you that you could spend years trying to overcome). Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list ma

Re: Annual Report Status?

2012-02-27 Thread Dave Neary
ounted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. - Albert Einstein -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Annual Report Status?

2012-02-27 Thread Dave Neary
>did with the Accessibility/a11y report? > >Emily > >On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Christy Eller >wrote: > >> And I'm planning to work on the thank you pants article today! >> >> Christy >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 6:15 AM, Dave Nea

Re: Annual Report Status?

2012-02-28 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, On 02/28/2012 12:37 AM, Karen Sandler wrote: On Mon, February 27, 2012 5:00 pm, Brian Cameron wrote: On 02/27/12 03:50 PM, Dave Neary wrote: IMHO, it's better not to have "homework" articles - if a team doesn't have anything compelling to write about, they should

Re: Annual Report Status?

2012-02-28 Thread Dave Neary
... On 02/28/2012 10:19 AM, Dave Neary wrote: What I would like to have is an editor who either (a) asks what's been happening that's cool, or (b) looks through blog posts and articles and figures out what would be compelling, and then either ask people to write something specific

Re: Annual Report Status?

2012-02-28 Thread Dave Neary
's our budget next year" conversation with most advisory board members. That's a conversation to have in August and September, when the annual budget is being finalised, not in March. So the GUADEC brochure may well end up being a useful tool for advisory board members

Re: GNOME News - Progress and Plans

2012-03-01 Thread Dave Neary
h links to the original articles & top stories of the month. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME News - Progress and Plans

2012-03-01 Thread Dave Neary
ents get a news article which can point to the announce email (like on LWN). Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME News - Progress and Plans

2012-03-01 Thread Dave Neary
emails fit into that, please? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: 3.4 Release Notes

2012-03-07 Thread Dave Neary
et a head-start, as you point out Allan. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Marketing Meeting next week.

2012-03-16 Thread Dave Neary
ngs that aren't linear, but where someone wants to add something at the end of a meeting related to something earlier, are a mess in meetbot. Unstacking actions, or changing stuff that is already minuted, is really hard. But we do this with written minutes all the time. Cheers, Dave.

Re: 3.4 Press Release

2012-03-20 Thread Dave Neary
Excellent, thanks Eleanor! When do you think you'll have time for a first draft? Thanks, Dave. "Eleanor Chen" wrote: >Please allow me to write a draft. > >Eleanor > >On Tuesday, March 20, 2012, Allan Day wrote: On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 09:12:28AM +, Allan Day wrote: > We should al

Re: 3.4 press coverage

2012-03-29 Thread Dave Neary
s? Or does this make no sense? As a start: [de] http://www.heise.de/open/artikel/Angesehen-Gnome-3-4-1480115.html [cs] http://www.linuxexpres.cz/software/recenze-gnome-3-4 andre -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list mark

Re: Getting GNOME page on gnome.org

2012-04-02 Thread Dave Neary
shouting "I don't want to take a bath" comes to mind. There may be good reasons to include or exclude Mageia from the list - and I'm sure that we can all work through those reasons without being too demanding. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.

Re: [Fwd: Question about the trademark policy and usage of the GNOME logo]

2012-04-17 Thread Dave Neary
ME components involved in their products to help people understand how useful GNOME is. Personally I have no issues with "Powered by GNOME" - the stickers are destined to be stuck to a laptop after all, not a GNOME derivative. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...

Re: [Fwd: Question about the trademark policy and usage of the GNOME logo]

2012-04-17 Thread Dave Neary
is GNOME 3 based, and I thought it would be good to associate the GNOME brand with it. Allan, as I recall, believed that doing so diluted the brand, since Cinnamon is such a heavily modified GNOME 3 experience. So not in the context of stickers. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation

I suck

2012-05-29 Thread Dave Neary
to choose for me? Thanks! And sorry. Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: I suck

2012-05-30 Thread Dave Neary
; as it becomes available, then saving it in an archive by month/yr. Though I am certainly open to other suggestions. Emily On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Dave Neary mailto:dne...@gnome.org>> wrote: Hi all, Yes, I suck. Way back in (so long ago I don't even remember which m

Fwd: Re: Annual report - can I interview you?

2012-05-30 Thread Dave Neary
Hi all, Email 1 of 3 re Marina interview for the annual report. Thanks, Dave. Original Message Subject: Re: Annual report - can I interview you? Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:06:27 -0500 (EST) From: Marina Zhurakhinskaya To: Dave Neary CC: Juanjo Marin , Emily Gonyer

(3/3) Fwd: Re: Annual report - can I interview you?

2012-05-30 Thread Dave Neary
) From: Marina Zhurakhinskaya To: Dave Neary CC: Juanjo Marin , Emily Gonyer ,ka...@gnome.org Hi Dave et al, Thanks for conducting a great interview! It was fun :)! Here are the answers to the questions I skipped over while trying to get to some other questions :). Thanks! Marina Do

(2/3) Fwd: Re: Annual report - can I interview you?

2012-05-30 Thread Dave Neary
Hi all, Email 2 of 3 re Marina interview for annual report. Cheers, Dave. Original Message Subject: Re: Annual report - can I interview you? Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:18:46 -0500 (EST) From: Marina Zhurakhinskaya To: Dave Neary CC: Juanjo Marin , Emily Gonyer ,ka

Re: (2/3) Fwd: Re: Annual report - can I interview you?

2012-05-30 Thread Dave Neary
the wiki as such in the next day or two. Emily On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Dave Neary mailto:dne...@gnome.org>> wrote: Hi all, Email 2 of 3 re Marina interview for annual report. Cheers, Dave. Original Message Subject: Re: Annual report - can

Re: SELF

2012-06-04 Thread Dave Neary
t to be effective that these requests come through us centrally? I know I've regretted that we don't have regional GNOME groups in the US in the past. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME Commit-Digest

2012-06-04 Thread Dave Neary
make some html5 pies charts, just to compare the development per week/month/year/version. I prefer some json or xml so I can take it online at real time. Thank you! -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org Jabber: nea...@gmail.com -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@

Re: Interviews please? :)

2012-06-07 Thread Dave Neary
on't think we've ever had stickers to sell, but we often print out sticker sheets for conferences. Perhaps someone from gnome-fr or GNOME can send you some, if we have an address. May I ask who "we" is? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.o

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