> > Hi - > > I just wanted to mention that Sri and Emily G were working on Journal- but > also, Sri and Allan Day and I are working on redesigning news.gnome.org- > which has some implications for the role of Journal. Our plans are here: > https://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/NewsRedesign. Our goal is to > streamline, automate and invigorate the news process so that fresh and > current content is getting easily passed to gnome.org and the social > media. > > I think Journal may very well still be the best place for the reports, > because it will get fed through the channels- but I wanted to throw in this > info. > > I agree with Brian and would love to take part in a marketing meeting- > > Christy > > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Brian Cameron > <brian.came...@oracle.com>wrote: > >> >> Emily & GNOME Journal Folks: >> >> >> On 01/29/12 09:32 PM, Emily Chen wrote: >> >>> Hi Brian and all, >>> >>> I am working on the GNOME quarterly report for about one year, this >>> sounds like a good idea to combine the GNOME Journal and GNOME Quarterly >>> report. I am happy to work with GNOME Journal team to make things >>> forward. How does everyone think about this idea? >>> >> >> This sounds like a great idea. Who is working on GNOME Journal these >> days? >> >> I suspect that those people who normally work on GNOME Journal are >> probably busy helping on the 2010-2011 Bi-Annual Report. This >> Bi-Annual Report is the 1st glossy product of the GNOME Marketing >> team since the GNOME 3.0 launch. So, it would not surprise me to >> hear that GNOME Journal and/or the Quarterly Reports might be on >> of lower priority until the Bi-Annual Report is completed. >> >> That said, it still does sound like there should be more discussion >> and coordination between the Quarterly Report, Annual Report, and GNOME >> Journal people. Perhaps this could be a topic of an upcoming Marketing >> team IRC meeting? >> >> Also, a few months ago the GNOME Marketing Team was discussing having a >> hackfest, but there has been no discussion recently. There sure does >> seem to be a lot of work that would justify getting key GNOME marketing >> people together to push forward on these and other activities. >> >> Brian >> >> >> 2012/1/5 Brian Cameron <brian.came...@oracle.com >>> <mailto:brian.cameron@oracle.**com <brian.came...@oracle.com>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Emily: >>> >>> I very much agree that the GNOME Journal and Quarterly Reports should >>> be combined. I think it would make sense for the combined thing to >>> continue as GNOME Journal and just stop doing Quarterly Reports. >>> >>> The Quarterly Reports have been useful tools in helping to make the >>> Annual Report, so perhaps GNOME Journal could be enhanced to cover >>> these topics instead of having a separate Quarterly Report. >>> >>> Also, it would be nice if we had a periodical that was a bit more >>> focused on being something to share with the GNOME User's Groups. I >>> think adding the "User Group Report" to the latest Quarterly Reports >>> was an effort at providing more periodic information about what is >>> going on in the GNOME User Group community. However, I suspect we >>> could do more to make the GNOME Journal something that focuses on >>> GNOME User's Groups as an important topic and audience. >>> >>> Brian >>> >>> >>> >>> On 12/19/11 11:30 PM, Emily Gonyer wrote: >>> >>> Reading through the old 2010 quarterly reports, they honestly >>> remind me >>> more of journal articles than straight reports like the more >>> recent 2011 >>> reports have been. As a result, I can't help but to wonder if we >>> could >>> somehow combine the future Quarterly reports with the GNOME >>> journal in >>> some way, thereby giving them more publicity. Perhaps ask folks >>> to write >>> about what they/their project are doing for the GNOME Journal >>> and then >>> we could summarize that into the quarterly report along with more >>> bare-bones facts for the board/donors/etc? >>> >>> Also, any status report on the movement of GNOME Journal to >>> gnome.org <http://gnome.org> >>> <http://gnome.org> servers? >>> >>> >>> Emily >>> -- >>> Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has >>> genius, >>> power and magic in it. - Goethe >>> >>> Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind >>> don't matter >>> and those who matter don't mind. - Dr.Seuss >>> >>> Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that >>> counts can be counted. - Albert Einstein >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> marketing-list mailing list >>> marketing-list@gnome.org >>> <mailto:marketing-list@gnome.**org<marketing-list@gnome.org> >>> > >>> >>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/**__listinfo/marketing-list<http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/__listinfo/marketing-list> >>> >>> <http://mail.gnome.org/**mailman/listinfo/marketing-**list<http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list> >>> > >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> marketing-list mailing list >> marketing-list@gnome.org >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/**listinfo/marketing-list<http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list> >> > >
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