Sorry Matthew, I suck at mailing lists. To all those who missed out, which is everyone except Matthew:
Matthew Revell wrote: > > Without wishing to devalue Mellisa's contribution, > Criticism is entirely welcome. With every initiative there are skeptics, cest la vie. > > I don't see how the > > Ubuntu Counter tells us who our customer is. I think the only data > > that we could use is the location that the users can enter. > Were the customer base not the intended audience once? Does this not show the choices and preference of that audience? > > Again, without wishing to devalue Mellisa's work, I don't see where > > the market research data is coming from or how it changes anything. > > Sorry to be negative in the face of your clear enthusiasm! > The counter wasn't initially intended to be what it has become, but I'm not sorry for that. If it can both advertise and gain usage data then I'm thrilled. I have also just sent off a mail to the -users list, as there had been some misconception about the point of the site. Feel free to refer to there for information also. -- Sincerely Melissa Draper http://www.meldraweb.com Phone: 0404 595 395 P.O Box 1412 Lavington, 2641 -- ubuntu-marketing mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing
