-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Greg M. Johnson wrote: > > My request is that you point me to, if not set up at my suggestion, > a resource where artists (animators especially) can find specific, > articulated messages currently of interest to your Marketing Team. > Members of the artist community at large could select projects from > this list and then on their own, or in groups (perhaps even tying in > to their connections at open source communities like blender- or > GIMP-users) "compete" for the right to be used by Canonical. (I > actually think cash prizes are not the best idea here.) > > The Marketing Team could act like a CEO receiving bids from ad > agencies, and us unorganized base of artists be the competing ad > agencies. What I propose is probably entirely disruptive to how a > regular marketing operation would work at a typical corporation, and > would involve some redundant and un-used effort. (But to artists at > heart, who cares?!) This would be an implementation that IMNSHO is > the most in tune with the ubuntu value of INCLUSIVITY. > > I am: Greg M. Johnson, hobbyist animator (typical work is here, but > perhaps not the best I can do : http://tinyurl.com/n2e86 ). > I've often felt that only if I were able to have something of import > to work on, I could be inspired produce better material. pro bono, > of course. > > <http://www.geocities.com/pterandon/> Hello Greg.
It's an interesting and useful idea. We are currently striving to get more organised in all of our activities, and a wiki ToDo list was one such attempt: wiki.ubuntu.com/MarketingTeam/ToDo Artists are always welcome in Marketing, and if there's anything you yourself can think of to work on, it will be greatly appreciated. www.ubuntuvideo.com might be of interest. Jenda -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE9YkGkfxlW1GdBWoRArJEAKCCeM17LcI7erO92/cFsb1ou7rmewCfVZNr 5YbGw7fDBL3zGeTr3P0BY70= =S4Mc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- ubuntu-marketing mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing
