[marketing] Re: Fedmag post for Digital Ocean

2016-11-28 Thread Ryan Lerch
OKies, just did a quick edit (just changed the first two sentences slightly). I also added a new image with the new DO logo, so this one is right to go... except, we are currently having an issue with the features images not showing up due to a CDN issue (this is being worked on). i'm happy to

[marketing] Re: Fedmag post for Digital Ocean

2016-11-28 Thread Ryan Lerch
I'll cast an eye over this one right now. Because it is a newsy type post we can post whenever! Any thoughts on post time? ASAP? Or wait til closer to the USEST morning? --ryanlerch. On Tue., 29 Nov. 2016 at 11:42 am, Dusty Mabe wrote: > Hey all, > > We have Fedora in

[marketing] Re: Postgresql 9.5 features article

2016-09-30 Thread Ryan Lerch
I have just done an editorial pass on the second post, the one about PostgreSQL 9.5 features. Honza, are you able to have a look at it to make sure i didnt change anything to be incorrect? Most of my changes were slight copy edits, so it shouldnt be too hard to review. I have also scheduled this

[Marketing] Re: Security tips - Draft almost ready

2016-08-25 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Sylvia Sánchez wrote: > > That's the point, Martin, the article is not aimed to company > devices/users, is aimed to average people. So encrypting isn't basic, most > of people don't do it. > So it's maybe a good idea to add that advise with

[Marketing] Re: Best way to edit a Magazine article?

2016-08-24 Thread Ryan Lerch
Sadly, wordpress's workflow for editing already published articles is that they just get edited in place. There is no (AFAICT) way for someone to suggest an edit, then go though a review process to check it, then publish it. So currently (sadly), only people with the "Editor" role can edit

[Marketing] Re: Self-Introduction: Martin Stransky

2016-08-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:16 AM, Martin Stransky <stran...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 08/22/2016 02:24 PM, Ryan Lerch wrote: > >> Welcome Martin! >> >> In the past, the articles that we have done about Firefox releases have >> tended to go very well, so having

[Marketing] New Chief Editor for the Fedora Magazine

2016-08-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, Just a heads up that the decision that was made a few weeks ago in the Fedora Magazine meeting for me to pass on the Chief Editor role of the Fedora Magazine is now in effect. I am pleased and excited to be passing the torch on to Justin Flory (jflory7). In the time Justin has been

[Marketing] Re: Pitch/Draft: Article about PostgreSQL (News and Basics)

2016-08-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 6:04 PM, Honza Horak wrote: > Hey, > > I admit I haven't follow the steps on https://fedoramagazine.org/wri > ting-an-article-for-the-fedora-magazine in every detail, because I > already wrote an article before consulting the pitch. > No problem! One

[Marketing] Re: Self-introduction: Honza Horak

2016-08-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
Welcome Honza! Yes, i just checked and your account seems to be all set up and ready to go -- feel free to start by putting in a pitch! -- we review all the pitches at the magazine meeting[1] (which you are welcome to attend too :) ) Having a few more articles on things like databases in Fedora

[Marketing] Re: Self-Introduction: Martin Stransky

2016-08-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
Welcome Martin! In the past, the articles that we have done about Firefox releases have tended to go very well, so having someone knowledgeable in what is new working on these articles will be awesome! You should be able to log into the magazine with your FAS account using these directions:

[Marketing] Re: Containers in Fedora: Docker article

2016-08-16 Thread Ryan Lerch
Not sure if the authors of this post are on this list. :( anyone know their email addresses so we can add them to this thread? --ryanlerch On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 7:36 PM, Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.com> wrote: > HI all, > > I just did my editorial pass of the docker article, an

[Marketing] Containers in Fedora: Docker article

2016-08-15 Thread Ryan Lerch
HI all, I just did my editorial pass of the docker article, and it is looking awesome! I have also created the featured image for it, and added it to the article. As a docker noob, i felt this gave a good overview of Docker, but the "What is Docker" section could probably do with a little

[Marketing] Re: Social media for Flock

2016-07-21 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 7:59 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: > A couple people noted in the Magazine meeting that last year's Flock > was a little spammy in use of Twitter/social media. Would it make > sense to use a different account for "this talk is now on" type > things, and

[Marketing] Starter Pitches on the Magazine

2016-07-15 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all! After the meeting today [1], I created the new "Starter Pitches" post status[2] for newer writers to jump in and grab an article idea and start writing. I have also stubbed out all the items that we brainstormed in the meeting, so there are 5 starter pitches in there already! cheers,

[Marketing] First contatiners article for the magazine (systemd-nswan)

2016-06-28 Thread Ryan Lerch
We had scheduled to get the first containers series article out yesterday, and just wondering if this one is right to go or not? I did a quick (non-technical) pass over it, and it looked pretty solid to me. I dont really know anything about systemd-nspwan, so couldnt really check the technical

[Marketing] Re: Release Validation Testing article

2016-06-08 Thread Ryan Lerch
Thanks Justin! I could not get in to the magazine to do the edits yeasterday, as the magazine wordpress was down! cheers, ryanlerch On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 6:58 AM, Justin W. Flory wrote: > On 06/06/2016 07:31 PM, Corey 'linuxmodder' Sheldon wrote: > >> On 06/06/2016 12:57

[Marketing] Release Validation Testing article

2016-06-06 Thread Ryan Lerch
HI all, I have finished editing the release validation testing article. I edited it down a fair bit to try to provide a better hook for users that might want to get involved with Fedora by helping out with relvar testing. If anyone else could also throw a quick eye over it from this

[Marketing] Graphical upgrades post on the Magazine

2016-06-02 Thread Ryan Lerch
hi all, I have just polished up the post on the magazine for the the new feature in Fedora 24: Graphical upgrades. It is kind of short, but hopefully it is to the point, and pretty sure it covers most of the points about this new exciting feature.

[Marketing] Re: self-introduction - Rares Aioanei - Fedora Magazine Writer

2016-05-23 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 10:02 PM, Rares Aioanei wrote: > Hey, > > I noticed the Fedora Project needs writers, so I'd like to volunteer my > skills. Part of my past work is to be found here : > http://how-to.linuxcareer.com/rares-aioanei plus articles in the Linux >

[Marketing] Magazine meeting tomorrow

2016-05-19 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, I won't be able to make the magazine meeting tomorrow. I'm still available via email if anyone needs to get in contact with me for magazine -related issues though. Cheers, Ryanlerch -- Fedora Marketing mailing list marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org

[Marketing] Re: [Magazine] Peer review, featured image needed on single sign-on

2016-05-14 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 8:55 PM, Alexander Bokovoy <aboko...@redhat.com> wrote: > On Sat, 14 May 2016, Ryan Lerch wrote: > >> Featured image now done and uploaded! >> > Thanks Ryan! > > One thing left is to move a picture into a different subsection -- I >

[Marketing] Re: Social media blast: GSoC 2016 announcement

2016-04-27 Thread Ryan Lerch
done! had to trim the twitter one down a bit though. hope that is ok. cheers, ryanlerch On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 10:20 PM, Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.com> wrote: > i'm on it, posting now > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 9:55 PM, Justin W. Flory <jflo...@gmail.com> > wrote: &

[Marketing] Re: Social media blast: GSoC 2016 announcement

2016-04-27 Thread Ryan Lerch
i'm on it, posting now On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 9:55 PM, Justin W. Flory wrote: > Hey all, > > Today, we made our own announcement about Google Summer of Code 2016 and > the students who will be participating in Fedora over the summer. > > >

[Marketing] Re: Screencast article on Magazine

2016-04-26 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Apr 27, 2016 14:50, "Justin W. Flory" <jflo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 04/27/2016 12:49 AM, Justin W. Flory wrote: >> >> On 04/26/2016 07:09 AM, Ryan Lerch wrote: >>> >>> the screencast article on magazine is pretty much ready to go. >>

[Marketing] Screencast article on Magazine

2016-04-26 Thread Ryan Lerch
the screencast article on magazine is pretty much ready to go. i just added a featured image for it, it just needs an editorial pass over it, and then it can go out! cheers, ryanlerch -- marketing mailing list marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org

[Marketing] Re: fedoramagazine article

2016-04-25 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Apr 25, 2016 23:06, "Ryan Lerch" <rle...@redhat.com> wrote: > > Ok, > > I have edited the post, and added thumbnails for all the wallpapers, updated the captions to show the licence and the author, and added links to the full images on nuancier. > > so, IMHO,

[Marketing] Re: fedoramagazine article

2016-04-25 Thread Ryan Lerch
com> wrote: > Hi > > 2016-04-23 15:21 GMT+07:00 Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.com>: > >> Sorry! >> >> Didn't get a chance to get to editing this one yet today. We should aim >> for a Monday release of this, as articles on weekends tend to not do so >

[Marketing] Re: fedoramagazine article

2016-04-23 Thread Ryan Lerch
photo too? like in this article: https://fedoramagazine.org/try-out-the-additional-wallpapers-for-fedora-23/ cheers, ryanlerch On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.com> wrote: > Thanks gnokii! > > I will edit it right now. > > cheers, > ryanlerch

[Marketing] Re: fedoramagazine article

2016-04-23 Thread Ryan Lerch
Thanks gnokii! I will edit it right now. cheers, ryanlerch On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 3:34 PM, S.Kemter wrote: > Hi, > > The graphics with the chosen wallpapers is in the article now, so it can > be published. > > br gnokii > > 2016-04-21 22:50 GMT+07:00 Justin W. Flory

[Marketing] GIMP article

2016-04-12 Thread Ryan Lerch
Just did a final look-through of the GIMP article, and it should be right to go! cheers, ryanlerch -- marketing mailing list marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org

[Marketing] Upcoming Firefox 46 release + magazine article

2016-04-12 Thread Ryan Lerch
I noticed that there is an upcoming firefox release, with quite an interesting item in the Beta notes[1], which is probably worth writing up a post in the magazine for similar to ones we have done in the past[2][3]. * GTK3 integration (GNU/Linux only) Does anyone know exactly what this GTK3

[Marketing] Re: New version of the Magazine theme

2016-04-10 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Apr 11, 2016 00:16, "Sylvia Sánchez" wrote: > > Fine for me but how it's going to look like the Magazine? > Is there any link to show it? There are only two minor changes to the theme, and each of the linked bugs above have screenshots of how the changes look. Regards,

[Marketing] New version of the Magazine theme

2016-04-09 Thread Ryan Lerch
Just spun up a new version (0.06) of the Fedora Magazine theme: https://pagure.io/fedoramagazine-theme/releases This adds two new features to the magazine: * Please add automatic block of descriptive text to 5tFTW posts -- https://pagure.io/fedoramagazine-theme/issue/4 * Add informative message

[Marketing] Shutter Article

2016-04-09 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, Just finished the shutter article that is due to be posted later this week. It is ready for an editorial review here: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=12432=1&_ppp=d9da2ad6a2 cheers, ryanlerch -- marketing mailing list marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org

[Marketing] Re: [Magazine] Publishing schedule Apr 8-15

2016-04-08 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 7:47 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: > Agreed from our meeting today: > > Fri 2016-Apr-08 -- unixstickers.com Fedora sticker sale! (stickster > completing) >(this came up just this evening while we were >meeting, so

[Marketing] Re: [MAGAZINE PROPOSAL] Fwd: [DRAFT] Why we're retiring 32-bit Images (was Re: Retiring 32-bit images)

2016-04-07 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Apr 8, 2016 08:39, "Joe Brockmeier" <j...@redhat.com> wrote: > > On 04/07/2016 06:38 PM, Ryan Lerch wrote: > > Are you able to open a ticket in the repo on pagure? > > > > That's probably something I can do. Is that what the cool kids are doing > t

[Marketing] Re: [MAGAZINE PROPOSAL] Fwd: [DRAFT] Why we're retiring 32-bit Images (was Re: Retiring 32-bit images)

2016-04-07 Thread Ryan Lerch
I can do the featured image. Are you able to open a ticket in the repo on pagure? Cheers, Ryanlerch On Apr 8, 2016 08:37, "Joe Brockmeier" wrote: > Hey all, > > I'd like to publish this to the magazine early next week. Any > objections, or preferences on date? Halp with image

[Marketing] Re: [Magazine] Publishing schedule Apr 8-15

2016-04-07 Thread Ryan Lerch
Apologies for missing the meeting this morning, I had some connectivity issues, and couldn't get online Will have the shutter article ready for review by Monday! Cheers, Ryanlerch On Apr 8, 2016 07:48, "Paul W. Frields" wrote: > Agreed from our meeting today: > > Fri

[Marketing] Featured Images for Fedora Magazine

2016-04-05 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, If you have a post that has passed the Pitch phase, feel free to open a ticket in fedoramagazine-images repo[1], so we can get working on a shiny featured image for your awesome post! cheers, ryanlerch [1] - https://pagure.io/fedoramagazine-images -- marketing mailing list

[Marketing] Re: article votes for wallpaper open

2016-04-05 Thread Ryan Lerch
For the announcement of voting opening, i think the community blog is the best place for it, IMHO cheers, ryanlerch On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 5:35 PM, S.Kemter wrote: > Hi, > > I have prepared an article/picture, as the submission phase for the > supplemental wallpaper

[Marketing] Taking screenshots wth Fedora Workstation

2016-04-02 Thread Ryan Lerch
Justin, I have finished the screenshots article, and have added a featured image for it! Are you still able to do an editorial pass over it for me (as per Friday's meeintg) cheers, ryanlerch -- marketing mailing list marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: [Marketing] Rebase-helper article

2016-03-31 Thread Ryan Lerch
Okies, from the meeting today, this one has been schedule for tomorrow morning (Friday) at 8:00 UTC! cheers, ryanlerch On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 11:30 PM, Petr Hracek wrote: > Hi Ryan, > I read updated article and seems to be fine. > I have realized, you removed a part about

Re: [Marketing] Gimp article for review

2016-03-30 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:22 PM, Sylvia Sánchez wrote: > Hi Ryan! > > First comment: The search goes first so you install everything > together. It's a waste of time for no reason to search afterwards. > My reasoning here was that for the majority of first-time GIMP

Re: [Marketing] Gimp article for review

2016-03-30 Thread Ryan Lerch
OKies, thanks for the changes Sylvia! I have done another editorial pass on this, added some of the missing sections from the first half of the article, and edited and pruned some of the parts in the second menu-walkthroughs section. Would another editor be able to do a quick pass at this? i am

Re: [Marketing] F24 Release Announcement -- Now on Pagure

2016-03-28 Thread Ryan Lerch
Do you think it would also be useful to create a fedora-marketing group, and add this repo to it? also, are there any other ideas of content that we might host on pagure? would it be worth making this repo called fedora-release-announcements, rather than just a fedora-mktg catch all? or maybe

Re: [Marketing] [Proposal] Auto-publish CommBlog posts to main @Fedora Twitter Account

2016-03-28 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 11:31 AM, Joe Brockmeier wrote: > On 03/28/2016 03:04 PM, Remy DeCausemaker wrote: > > > > It has been suggested that we adjust the community blog's jetpack > > plugin to post to the main @Fedora twitter account, so that we are not > > dividing our

Re: [Marketing] [Proposal] Auto-publish CommBlog posts to main @Fedora Twitter Account

2016-03-28 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 29 Mar 2016 05:05, "Remy DeCausemaker" wrote: > > mktgs, > > As per a discussion we've been having on the commops list > ( https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/comm...@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B5NCPOLUVOVQGOBSXW7UOLTO5TU5M2ZA/ > ) Churchyard has pointed out

[Marketing] Rebase-helper article

2016-03-27 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, I have just completed my edit of the rebase-helper article! I did a little pruning to try to make it more suitable for the magazine audience, but i think it is pretty much ready to go in my book. I have also added a featured image to it as well.

Re: [Marketing] [Magazine] "Open source, a black box, and radioactivity" pending review

2016-03-27 Thread Ryan Lerch
I just added a featured image for this one! Also, read through the article, and it is fantastic! ready to go in my book! cheers, ryanlerch On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Justin W. Flory wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a final draft pending review of my interview with

Re: [Marketing] Gimp article update

2016-03-24 Thread Ryan Lerch
Sounds awesome! Feel free to edit and update any sections! I just added some content in those to make it clearer what i was envisioning would go in those. Yeah, an extra couple sections at the end too (after the export step) covering getting extenstions and brushes in fedora for gimp would be

Re: [Marketing] GIMP Article

2016-03-21 Thread Ryan Lerch
) 6. Saving your image 7. Exporting your image cheers, ryanlerch On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 6:52 PM, Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.com> wrote: > As per the last meeting, i jumped in and started looking at the GIMP > article, have a few ideas on how to group the content to make it even m

[Marketing] GIMP Article

2016-03-21 Thread Ryan Lerch
As per the last meeting, i jumped in and started looking at the GIMP article, have a few ideas on how to group the content to make it even more useful for our readers. It might be good to split this up (rather then breaking down what each menu does), into a couple of sorta mini-tutorials with set

Re: Bylines on Fedora Magazine

2016-02-24 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 25/02/16 11:32, Justin W. Flory wrote: On 02/24/2016 08:31 PM, Ryan Lerch wrote: I'm still owrking on some of these, i'll spin up a new release of this theme once i have done :) Ahh, awesome, good to know. Thanks for the info!! -- Cheers, Justin W. Flory jflo...@gmail.com Another bug

Re: Bylines on Fedora Magazine

2016-02-24 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 25/02/16 01:34, Justin W. Flory wrote: On 02/24/2016 05:20 AM, Patrick Uiterwijk wrote: Hi, Hi all, I have just pushed a new release of the Fedora Magazine theme that adds bylines to the post pages: http://fedoramagazine-rlerch.rhcloud.com/2015/10/09/systemd-article-1/ I also added the

Bylines on Fedora Magazine

2016-02-23 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, I have just pushed a new release of the Fedora Magazine theme that adds bylines to the post pages: http://fedoramagazine-rlerch.rhcloud.com/2015/10/09/systemd-article-1/ I also added the Post Author to the metadata section for each article on the main page, and changed the dates to

Re: Banner and design series

2016-01-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 22/01/16 16:27, Justin W. Flory wrote: On 01/22/2016 12:37 AM, Ryan Lerch wrote: Just wondering what image (and for what post) we are discussing here. I can't seem to figure it out from this thread. This was about the initial article in Sylvia's series about different design applications

Nuntius Post

2015-12-18 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, Just an update on the nuntius post: After trying again to get nuntius working on my machine with my phone, i can't seem to get it working, :( So i have to move this one into the holding pen for now -- i have some of the content written, so once i figure out what is going on with

A Quarter of a Million

2015-11-26 Thread Ryan Lerch
Yup! Congrats to all involved in the magazine this month -- we just had our first month over 250,000 pageviews. At the time of writing this email, we are sitting at 250,070 pageviews for the month of November so far, with a few days left in the month! Big thanks to all involved in the

Re: [proposal] Profile Series – Who is Fedora?

2015-11-25 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/26/2015 01:38 AM, charles profitt wrote: On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 11:24 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote: I think the "How Do You Fedora" resurgence is probably more tightly in keeping with the intended audience of the Magazine overall. So my vote is for that. I really love the idea of

Re: [proposal] Profile Series – Who is Fedora?

2015-11-25 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/26/2015 09:41 AM, charles profitt wrote: On Thu, 2015-11-26 at 09:23 +1000, Ryan Lerch wrote: On 11/26/2015 01:38 AM, charles profitt wrote: 1. I do not want to step on Ryan's toes and do stories that are exactly like his unless he is OK with that. No toe-stepping at all! would love

SystemD deps article

2015-11-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, I just did a quick editorial review of the recently completed systemd deps article, and it looks good to me! Also added a quick featured graphic for it. cheers, ryanlerch -- marketing mailing list marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org List info or to change your subscription:

Introducing the cinnamon spin article

2015-11-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, I have just finished drafting up the Intro to the Cinnamon Spin article, and is available for review here: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=10849=true You will need to log in with your FAS account[1] before you can view the article though. I think i have covered most of the major

Re: [proposal] Profile Series – Who is Fedora?

2015-11-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/23/2015 11:52 AM, charles profitt wrote: link: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=10972=true Please let me know what your thoughts are. Thanks, Hi Charles! we have done something very similar to this in the past with the How do you Fedora? series:

Re: Introducing the cinnamon spin article

2015-11-22 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/23/2015 01:04 PM, Justin W. Flory wrote: On 11/22/2015 08:51 PM, Ryan Lerch wrote: Hi all, I have just finished drafting up the Intro to the Cinnamon Spin article, and is available for review here: https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=10849=true You will need to log in with your FAS account[1

Re: Fedora magazine in several languages?

2015-11-19 Thread Ryan Lerch
at the sources of the posts, but can't figure out how to get to the translations. Either way, I'm up to the challenge and would he happy to contribute with a spanish translation. Awesome! :) Have a great day! cheers, ryanlerch 2015-11-18 18:50 GMT-04:30 Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.

Re: Fedora magazine in several languages?

2015-11-18 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/19/2015 09:02 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 09:24:54PM +, Lord Drachenblut wrote: Here is an article, http://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/how-to-easily-create-a-multilingual-wordpress-site/, with links to resources for creating a multilingual version of

Re: Fedora magazine in several languages?

2015-11-17 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/18/2015 11:03 AM, Charles-Antoine Couret wrote: Hi all, I'm Charles-Antoine Couret and with some French contributors, we want to revive an older French Fedora magazine : Muffin (http://mag.fedora-fr.org/wiki/Accueil). However the older format, PDF generated by LaTeX, was too complex and

Re: Use of Link shorteners on Twitter

2015-11-13 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/13/2015 10:05 PM, Brian Proffitt wrote: On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 8:44 PM, Justin W. Flory > wrote: On 11/10/2015 08:33 PM, Lord Drachenblut wrote: There is one reason for using ow.ly URL

only openid in fedoramag and community blog

2015-11-12 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, just opened this ticket, and after ideas / comments / feedback. please reply in the ticket on this one. cheers, ryanlerch #207: only openid on fedoramagazine -+-- Reporter: ryanlerch| Owner: chrisroberts

Use of Link shorteners on Twitter

2015-11-10 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, Just wondering what people think about not using any link shorteners on the official Fedora twitter feed. Twitter actually passes all links in tweets through their own t.co/ link shortener, so using another one is just (IMHO) unnecessarily obfuscating the link from our followers on

Re: "Bump" an older Magazine article?

2015-11-10 Thread Ryan Lerch
ora myself last month. I think it's worthwhile to "bump" it up. Is anyone else working on this ? Else, I'd like to try my hand. (Sorry for the late reply I was kinda down with fever...  ) On 4 November 2015 at 17:38, Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.com <mailto:rle...@redhat.com>> wro

Spam Queue on Fedora Magazine

2015-11-10 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, just a heads up that we frequently have legitimate comments in the Spam queue on the Magazine. So if you have the ability to moderate this queue, please never click the "Empty Spam" button. I have noticed that legitimate comments that appear in the Spam folder seem to always be

Re: Use of Link shorteners on Twitter

2015-11-10 Thread Ryan Lerch
d link. Unless you have a specific objection to using a shortener, I'm assuming. my objections to using link shorteners are pretty much summed up by this article: http://oleb.net/blog/2012/08/please-dont-use-url-shorteners-on-twitter/ regards, ryanlerch On Tue, Nov 10, 2015, 7:48 PM Ryan

Re: Use of Link shorteners on Twitter

2015-11-10 Thread Ryan Lerch
On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 at 19:01 Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.com <mailto:rle...@redhat.com>> wrote: Hi all, Just wondering what people think about not using any link shorteners on the official Fedora twitter feed. Twitter actually passes all links in tweets through th

Re: Use of Link shorteners on Twitter

2015-11-10 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/11/2015 11:58 AM, Patrick Uiterwijk wrote: Hi all, On 11/10/2015 08:33 PM, Lord Drachenblut wrote: There is one reason for using ow.ly URL shortener and that is it allows the person posting via hootsuite to track engagement with a post. I would rather see a URL shortener

Re: [commops] Community Blog Python 3 FAD Article

2015-11-10 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/11/2015 02:18 PM, Justin W. Flory wrote: Hello all, Thanks to Matt's quick responses to the interview questions, I was able to write up a preliminary draft of an article for the Community Blog about the upcoming Fedora Activity Day for Python 3 package porting. It is set to occur over

Re: Use of Link shorteners on Twitter

2015-11-10 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/11/2015 12:11 PM, Patrick Uiterwijk wrote: With this in mind, personally, I feel like link shorteners are not necessary then. If we can get the stats, I personally think it's not a bad idea to avoid them. Two small remarks: 1. I am personally also in favor of using t.co instead of

Re: Fedora Magazine schedule this week:

2015-11-09 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/10/2015 01:30 PM, Sudhir Khanger wrote: On Monday 09 Nov 2015 10:00:04 PM Ryan Lerch wrote: Monday 9th November KDE Spin Post jflory to edit -- ryanlerch to do cover image [DONE & POSTED] Thanks Ryan and Justin for improving the article. It looks much better

Re: [Magazine] Two New Pitches: Planet and Lasers

2015-11-09 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/06/2015 03:11 PM, Ryan Lerch wrote: On 11/06/2015 02:37 PM, Justin W. Flory wrote: Hey all, Normally I would just wait until the next meeting before putting out more pitches, but these were both things that I ended up getting drafted after the meeting ended... anyways, I wanted to get

Re: Fedora Magazine schedule this week:

2015-11-09 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/10/2015 12:16 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, Nov 09, 2015 at 10:00:04PM +1000, Ryan Lerch wrote: Hi all, This is the schedule that we decided on during the meeting last week. (some of these are already done, because this email is a little late) The only one i'm not sure

Re: What's New In Fedora 23 KDE Plasma Desktop - Review Request

2015-11-07 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/07/2015 01:40 AM, Justin W. Flory wrote: On 11/06/2015 09:51 AM, Sudhir Khanger wrote: Hello, Ryan requested a Fedora 23 KDE Plasma Desktop release post for Fedora Magazine in the fedora-kde mailing list. I have written an article to the best of my knowledge. Could someone please

Re: Fwd: Fedora Magazine

2015-11-05 Thread Ryan Lerch
7 AM, pravin@gmail.com <mailto:pravin@gmail.com> <pravin@gmail.com <mailto:pravin@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > On 3 November 2015 at 06:08, Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.com <mailto:rle...@redhat.com>> wrote: >> &g

Meeting today!

2015-11-05 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, I was a little late to the meeting today. But it seems that with a few people out of action today, there was noone around to participate in the meeting this week. I will craft an email here in the list to try to cover some of the points that would have been covered in the meeting!

Re: Meeting today!

2015-11-05 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/06/2015 07:55 AM, Ryan Lerch wrote: Hi all, I was a little late to the meeting today. But it seems that with a few people out of action today, there was noone around to participate in the meeting this week. I will craft an email here in the list to try to cover some of the points

Re: Magazine pitch: varnish

2015-11-05 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/06/2015 02:39 PM, Justin W. Flory wrote: On 11/05/2015 06:31 PM, Patrick Uiterwijk wrote: Hi all, I just got the idea that it might be interesting for other system administrators (or website administrators) to learn a bit more about the Varnish caching daemon. To that end, I have

Re: [Magazine] Two New Pitches: Planet and Lasers

2015-11-05 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/06/2015 02:37 PM, Justin W. Flory wrote: Hey all, Normally I would just wait until the next meeting before putting out more pitches, but these were both things that I ended up getting drafted after the meeting ended... anyways, I wanted to get some opinions on these because they (one

Start.fp.o back in the stats

2015-11-05 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hey all! A few months back, when the magazine hosting was changed up a bit, we noticed that incoming links from start.fedoraproject.org were no longer being recorded in the stats. It is a big referrer to the magazine, and the stats didnt seem to be going down, so it was assumed that it was

Re: "Bump" an older Magazine article?

2015-11-04 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/04/2015 04:31 PM, Justin W. Flory wrote: Hi all, One last thing I noticed before I headed off the bed - seems like one of ryanlerch's articles from mid-2014 about copying over the Fedora ISOs to a USB drive for install has had a surge in popularity today. Might it be a good idea to do

Bug in the post series widget

2015-11-04 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, just a heads up there is a bug in the post series widget that shows the posts in the sidebar even if they arent published publicly. I'll try to get a fix for this done this week, but in the meantime, we can work around this issue by only adding the post to the post series just

Re: Extra, extra! Records are broken yet again!

2015-11-04 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/04/2015 04:13 PM, Justin W. Flory wrote: Hello all, Today has been a crazy day, but definitely in a good way. For those of you who hadn't seen or heard with the Magazine, we continued the trend of breaking records with Fedora releases. Throughout the day, we received *34,019 views* on

Re: Need chair for Magazine editorial meeting this week!

2015-11-03 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/04/2015 06:27 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: I am not going to be available this Thursday evening, and need someone to chair the Magazine editorial board meeting scheduled for 5:00pm EST (2200 UTC). Preferably this should to be someone who's been around for several previous meetings to

Re: whats new in f23 workstation -- and release day! woot

2015-11-03 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/04/2015 06:25 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 08:45:56PM +1000, Ryan Lerch wrote: On 11/03/2015 04:31 PM, Ryan Lerch wrote: Hi all, As with f22, i have done up the more in-depth overview of some of the new features in f23 workstation: http://fedoramagazine.org/?p

whats new in f23 workstation -- and release day! woot

2015-11-02 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, As with f22, i have done up the more in-depth overview of some of the new features in f23 workstation: http://fedoramagazine.org/?p=10665_id=10665=true can someone have an editorial look at it for me? I started looking at the Cloud and Server ones, but i really don't have enough

Re: Fwd: Fedora Magazine

2015-11-02 Thread Ryan Lerch
rce for each post? Regards, Alex Eng On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Ryan Lerch <rle...@redhat.com <mailto:rle...@redhat.com>> wrote: On 10/16/2015 08:17 AM, Alex Eng wrote: Hi, I'm a member of G11n in Fedora working mainly on transla

Re: Fwd: Fedora Magazine

2015-11-02 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 11/03/2015 07:08 AM, Ryan Lerch wrote: On 11/02/2015 06:07 PM, Alex Eng wrote: Hi, I've managed to import a post from Fedora magazine in html file into Zanata and pull out translation file. The question now would be how will Fedora magazine import the html? (in translations

Community Blog

2015-10-27 Thread Ryan Lerch
Hi all, The long talked about Fedora Community Blog is now up and running: http://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/ As we have discussed in other threads about the community blog, this will be the place where we will communicate with the Fedora community of developers and contributors, and

Re: Magazine pitch

2015-10-27 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 10/28/2015 12:30 AM, Justin W. Flory wrote: Hi all, I have just done some preliminary editing to the Developer Portals article and the article can be previewed here: http://fedoramagazine.org/?p=10476_id=10476 If anything major stands out, let me know, otherwise we can look at it on

Re: [Community Blog] "What is the Community Blog?"

2015-10-26 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 10/26/2015 05:17 PM, Jan Kurik wrote: Hi, I am not able to open the page as it says the page does not exists. To see the post, you will need to log into the community blog with openID, the same way as the procedure for the magazine (but with the commblog :))

Re: Systemd series -- need writers!

2015-10-18 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 10/18/2015 04:08 AM, Jon Stanley wrote: On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Paul W. Frields wrote: systemd part 4: How do I convert an existing SysVinit script into a systemd unit file? If no one is yet doing this (it seems not from the thread, could be wrong) I'd be

Re: [Magazine] Closing comments on old articles?

2015-10-18 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 10/17/2015 04:55 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: How do folks feel about time-limiting open comments on articles? We often see comments coming in on old articles. We can't reasonably expect authors to monitor these forever. It seems to me like 30 days should be enough time to allow comments,

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