I like the "how-to" idea... We could also include a "Quick Start" section on our landing page (like the one here <http://mezzanine.jupo.org/>).
On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 5:31 PM, Dave Brondsema <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think we should try to promote Allura more, so we can get more users and > contributors. Recently we got a nice slick logo and website, and have made > another release, but I think we can do more. > > One idea I had would be to write articles or blog posts about new releases > and > new features. We're doing great stuff, but what shows that on > allura.apache.org? Just a short line "Jun 2015 Changelog". It's buried > behind > that Changelog link. So I was thinking we could write a nice page when we > make > a release or other improvements, and then have a News section to highlight > those > on our main page. > > If we write news articles (or other types, like how-tos) we could then > promote > them on reddit, hacker news, etc too. Getting our name and features out in > front of more eyes would be good. > > What other things can we do? > > > > > -- > Dave Brondsema : [email protected] > http://www.brondsema.net : personal > http://www.splike.com : programming > <>< >
