Yeah - Adam hit the nail on the head. Cool! let’S spread it ;-) All the best
Andy -- Andy Wenk RockIt! Hamburg / Germany GPG public key: https://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x4F1D0C59BC90917D > On 4 Oct 2016, at 16:00, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is a really good one, well done Adam! :) > > Best > Jan > -- > >> On 04 Oct 2016, at 15:57, Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello everyone --I hope you are well. >> Per below, the interview with Adam Kocoloski is ready, albeit a bit later >> than anticipated. >> http://www.ibmbigdatahub.com/video/what-developers-can-expect-apache-couchdb-20 >> Warmly,Sally = = = = = vox +1 617 921 8656gvox +1 646 598 4616skype >> sallykhudairi >> >> From: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> >> To: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]>; Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]>; >> "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 10:10 AM >> Subject: Re: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >> >> Hello Jan and Apache CouchDB marketing team --I trust you are well. >> A quick heads-up that I have received confirmation from IBM PR that they >> will be issuing a podcast coming out tomorrow, and a video with their CTO >> (and CouchDB Committer) Adam Kocoloski later this week. >> I'll forward the links to you once available. Thanks in advance for helping >> spread the word. >> Warmly, >> Sally = = = = = vox +1 617 921 8656gvox +1 646 598 4616skype sallykhudairi >> >> From: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> >> To: Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]>; [email protected] >> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 7:41 AM >> Subject: Re: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >> >> Thanks, Jan. >> WRT obtaining names of organizations/users (whether to list on the press >> release or to solicit testimonials), we've had some projects ask on their >> respective dev/user lists. >> HTH,Sally >> [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, and >> brevity] >> ----- Reply message ----- >> From: "Jan Lehnardt" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]>, "Sally Khudairi" >> <[email protected]> >> Subject: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >> Date: Wed, Sep 14, 2016 06:39 >> I’m done with a first pass, but this will need some more work. >> >> For example: do we know of any more bigger names using CouchDB that we could >> list? >> >> The link for the PR is here: >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-bjRGoRC4i5PFIemJfsueXIuBTAEr5D_UH2DhhgajEM/edit >> >> marketing@: any help appreciated <3 >> >> Jan >> -- >> >> >>> On 12 Sep 2016, at 21:26, Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Woo-hoo! Thanks for the update, Jan. >>> >>> I'm on standby. >>> >>> Chat soon, >>> Sally >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected]; Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> >>> Cc: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2016 3:23 PM >>> Subject: Re: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >>> >>> Vote's off to the races. I'll start looking at the PR tomorrow. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Jan >>> -- >>> >>> >>>> On 11 Sep 2016, at 19:01, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I promise you'll be the first to hear about the vote starting ;) >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Jan >>>> -- >>>>> On 11 Sep 2016, at 18:56, Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> A-ha! I thought the vote was underway. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for the update, Jan. >>>>> >>>>> Warmly, >>>>> Sally >>>>> >>>>> [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, and >>>>> brevity] >>>>> >>>>> ----- Reply message ----- >>>>> From: "Jan Lehnardt" <[email protected]> >>>>> To: "Sally Khudairi" <[email protected]> >>>>> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, "Sally >>>>> Khudairi" <[email protected]> >>>>> Subject: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >>>>> Date: Sun, Sep 11, 2016 12:30 >>>>> >>>>> Heya Sally, we still haven't started a release vote (which will start a >>>>> 5-6 day period, where we can work on the PR) and we are busy with the >>>>> actual release until then :) >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for looking out for us! >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Jan >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>>> On 11 Sep 2016, at 16:41, Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello Jan (bcc PMC) --I noticed that the draft press release I had >>>>>> forwarded remains untouched. >>>>>> >>>>>> How can I help? >>>>>> >>>>>> -Sally >>>>>> >>>>>> = = = = = >>>>>> vox +1 617 921 8656 >>>>>> gvox +1 646 598 4616 >>>>>> skype sallykhudairi >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> From: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Sally >>>>>> Khudairi <[email protected]> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 4:01 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, Jan. >>>>>> >>>>>> That's fine. I don't want to step on any toes or mis-manage >>>>>> expectations, so I'll be standing by for your next steps. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kind regards, >>>>>> Sally >>>>>> >>>>>> [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, >>>>>> and brevity] >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Reply message ----- >>>>>> From: "Jan Lehnardt" <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: <[email protected]>, "Sally Khudairi" <[email protected]> >>>>>> Subject: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >>>>>> Date: Thu, Sep 8, 2016 15:27 >>>>>> >>>>>> Sally, thanks for the context here, this is obviously not our world ;) >>>>>> >>>>>> I think the earliest we can kick off the vote is ~24 hours from now. >>>>>> I’ve just sent the “getting real” email to dev@, I’ll keep you posted. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best >>>>>> Jan >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 08 Sep 2016, at 19:06, Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey Jan --in this instance, they want to see the draft press release >>>>>>> for context. >>>>>>> As I've mentioned earlier, some companies are very strict about this. >>>>>>> I've seen in it the majority of the press releases at ASF. >>>>>>> Those companies who don't mind just give us their experience and move >>>>>>> on. Others need the draft to determine a) if they can participate, and >>>>>>> b) what to say. >>>>>>> We've also had folks pull out of providing a quote because of the other >>>>>>> participants. And, in some instances I've pushed folks to get in the >>>>>>> game because their competitors are in our press release and they're not. >>>>>>> So as I understand it, our position is "no draft until Monday. >>>>>>> Announcing Tuesday." Yes? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Sally >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From: Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> >>>>>>> To: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 1:02 PM >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 08 Sep 2016, at 18:15, Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Thanks, Jan. >>>>>>> It's nothing beyond giving them (and any other corporates/users) some >>>>>>> time to prepare/respond/provide a testimonial. >>>>>>> In the case of our friends at IBM, there's a chance that they won't be >>>>>>> able to give us a quote considering how their long it takes for legal >>>>>>> clearance on their end. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m not sure what we need to do here, though. If they need to get in >>>>>>> quotes, why don’t they do so now? >>>>>>> BestJan-- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Don't worry about curbing. You may be aware of my PhD in "Bad Cop-itis" >>>>>>> :-) >>>>>>> I'll take care of it. >>>>>>> To confirm, we're still aiming for Tuesday, yes? >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Sally = = = = = vox +1 617 921 8656gvox +1 646 598 4616skype >>>>>>> sallykhudairi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From: Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> >>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>> Cc: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 12:04 PM >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Heya Sally, >>>>>>> we can’t make any extra effort for IBM PR. If _they_ need extra time, >>>>>>> that’s nothing we can help with. >>>>>>> If you need help curbing them, let me know, I’m well trained in >>>>>>> shooting things down ;D >>>>>>> BestJan-- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 08 Sep 2016, at 13:11, Sally Khudairi >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Thanks, Jan. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Normally, working on the press release over the weekend is do-able for >>>>>>> me (although my request in every Board report is 2 weeks), but since we >>>>>>> have the IBM-ers also wanting to announce in tandem, this makes things >>>>>>> a bit more challenging. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Again, giving ourselves an extra day to hammer out details may work in >>>>>>> our favor, and that way I can let the IBM PR folks that we'll have the >>>>>>> draft for Monday. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thoughts? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, spelling/spacing errors, >>>>>>> and brevity] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Reply message ----- >>>>>>> From: "Jan Lehnardt" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Cc: "Sally Khudairi" <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Subject: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PR >>>>>>> Date: Thu, Sep 8, 2016 04:51 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 08 Sep 2016, at 10:19, Sally Khudairi >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Thanks so much, Jan.To confirm I've understood this correctly, should >>>>>>> we be able to get all the ducks in a row vote-wise to announce this >>>>>>> upcoming Tuesday (13 September), would we be ready with things like >>>>>>> supporting testimonials?I ask because it usually takes a while for >>>>>>> folks to get those in to us. And, many of them need to see a draft of >>>>>>> _something_ (some don't care/mind either way, which is good too). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I hadn’t considered testimonials. I’m not in a position to coordinate >>>>>>> those before we can make the call. Anyone else on [email protected] that >>>>>>> could jump in here? >>>>>>> Also, I will need to lock in the copy ~12 hours before announcing on >>>>>>> the newswire service. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ...so Wednesday might possibly be a better option....and getting copy >>>>>>> in place before the weekend would be helpful for those not working >>>>>>> after close of business Friday (not us!) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Based on your previous 12 hrs requirement, my thought was “start vote >>>>>>> on a Thursday, work on the PR over the weekend, send to you early >>>>>>> Monday, release Tuesday”, but if you say pre-weekend is better, we >>>>>>> should get something going soon. Anyone? :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best >>>>>>> Jan >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers and chat soon,Sally[From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, >>>>>>> spelling/spacing errors, and brevity]----- Reply message -----From: >>>>>>> "Jan Lehnardt" <[email protected]>To: <[email protected]>, >>>>>>> "Sally Khudairi" <[email protected]>Cc: "Sally Khudairi" >>>>>>> <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" >>>>>>> <[email protected]>Subject: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PRDate: Thu, Sep 8, >>>>>>> 2016 04:10Sally: still on hold, sorry about that. I think we can make >>>>>>> the call tonight (EU time) whether we are in shape to start a vote (and >>>>>>> a subsequent “next Tuesday” release announcement, or if we bump the >>>>>>> whole thing by another week.I’m purposefully not working on the PR >>>>>>> before all the other bits are done, just to keep me honest to actually >>>>>>> not forget anything ;)Thank you for you patience, and let me know if we >>>>>>> can help in curb the IBM/Cloudant PR excitement ;)BestJan--On 07 Sep >>>>>>> 2016, at 22:41, Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> wrote:[ASF only]Jan? >>>>>>> Rest of PMC? Where are we at with this? The draft I started at >>>>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-bjRGoRC4i5PFIemJfsueXIuBTAEr5D_UH2DhhgajEM/edit?usp=sharing >>>>>>> remains untouched.The IBM PR team are also getting a bit itchy for >>>>>>> details, as they're planning a podcast and video blog to go out in >>>>>>> tandem with our press release. I have no details to share with >>>>>>> them.Thanking you in advance for your help with this.Warmly,Sally = = = >>>>>>> = = vox +1 617 921 8656gvox +1 646 598 4616skype sallykhudairi >>>>>>> From: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> To: Jan Lehnardt >>>>>>> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Sally Khudairi >>>>>>> <[email protected]> Cc: Douglas S Flora <[email protected]>; Joseph >>>>>>> Gallo <[email protected]>; James W Young <[email protected]>; Joanna L >>>>>>> Varvoutis <[email protected]>; Lawrence J Weber >>>>>>> <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2016 1:27 PM Subject: Re: Upcoming CouchDB >>>>>>> 2.0 PRThanks so much, Jan.[From the mobile; please excuse top-posting, >>>>>>> spelling/spacing errors, and brevity]----- Reply message -----From: >>>>>>> "Jan Lehnardt" <[email protected]>To: <[email protected]>, >>>>>>> "Sally Khudairi" <[email protected]>Cc: "Douglas S Flora" >>>>>>> <[email protected]>, "Joseph Gallo" <[email protected]>, "James W >>>>>>> Young" <[email protected]>, "Joanna L Varvoutis" >>>>>>> <[email protected]>, "Lawrence J Weber" <[email protected]>, >>>>>>> "[email protected]" <[email protected]>Subject: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 >>>>>>> PRDate: Thu, Sep 1, 2016 13:19Hey all,we’re not likely ready to ship on >>>>>>> Tue/6th, let’s bump the Press Release date to the Tues/13th.I’ll keep >>>>>>> you posted with the progress and a PR draft over the next >>>>>>> days.BestJan-- On 31 Aug 2016, at 23:30, Sally Khudairi >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:Thanks, Joseph and Doug.I toggle between >>>>>>> Manhattan and Boston, and am happy to meet you both when our schedules >>>>>>> ease up a bit :-)I'll share the draft press release once I have content >>>>>>> from the PMC. Right now, my copy that I've shared with them isn't where >>>>>>> they're editing at present, so I, too, am on standby.With respect to a >>>>>>> call on Friday, 11AM-12Noon is great. Do let me know if you'd prefer to >>>>>>> set it up.Warmest regards,Sally = = = = = vox +1 617 921 8656gvox +1 >>>>>>> 646 598 4616skype sallykhudairiFrom: Douglas S Flora >>>>>>> <[email protected]>To: Joseph Gallo <[email protected]>; >>>>>>> [email protected] Cc: James W Young <[email protected]>; Joanna L >>>>>>> Varvoutis <[email protected]>; Lawrence J Weber >>>>>>> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; >>>>>>> [email protected]: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 4:48 PMSubject: Re: >>>>>>> Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PRHi Sally, I am also available at 11am ET on >>>>>>> Friday. Side note - I am located in Boston, if you wanted to meet in >>>>>>> person. Thanks!DougDoug FloraPortfolio Marketing - Cloud Data >>>>>>> ServicesIBM AnalyticsE-mail: [email protected]: +1 617 528 >>>>>>> 1249Mobile: +1 901 289 7954 ----- Original message -----From: Joseph >>>>>>> Gallo/New York/IBMTo: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]>Cc: Douglas S >>>>>>> Flora/Boston/IBM@IBMUS, James W Young/Boston/IBM@IBMUS, Joanna L >>>>>>> Varvoutis/Boston/IBM@IBMUS, Lawrence J Weber/Raleigh/IBM@IBMUS, >>>>>>> "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, >>>>>>> "[email protected]" <[email protected]>Subject: Re: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 >>>>>>> PRDate: Wed, Aug 31, 2016 4:36 PM Hi Sally - I'm in IBM Communications >>>>>>> team, focusing on the analytics business (including our Analytics >>>>>>> Platform Services team). Once you have a draft of the announcement, I'd >>>>>>> love to see it and see how we can help support it (with a quote, a >>>>>>> tweet, blog post, something).I'm based in NY (so ET like you) and can >>>>>>> talk between 11-12. Thanks! | JOSEPH C. GALLOExternal Communications >>>>>>> ManagerIBM Analytics || || Phone: 917-421-8834 | Mobile: >>>>>>> 646-588-9642E-mail: [email protected] me on: | 51 Astor PlNew >>>>>>> York, NY 10003United States |Sally Khudairi ---08/31/2016 04:04:41 >>>>>>> PM---Thanks so much, Doug. I'm actually waiting for the preliminary >>>>>>> draft from the PMC, so I don't have aFrom: Sally Khudairi >>>>>>> <[email protected]>To: Douglas S Flora/Boston/IBM@IBMUSCc: >>>>>>> "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" >>>>>>> <[email protected]>, Lawrence J Weber/Raleigh/IBM@IBMUS, >>>>>>> James W Young/Boston/IBM@IBMUS, Joanna L Varvoutis/Boston/IBM@IBMUS, >>>>>>> Joseph Gallo/New York/IBM@IBMUSDate: 08/31/2016 04:04 PMSubject: Re: >>>>>>> Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PRThanks so much, Doug.I'm actually waiting for >>>>>>> the preliminary draft from the PMC, so I don't have anything to share >>>>>>> just yet.Having said that, we are soliciting quotes from the community, >>>>>>> and definitely welcome one from IBM! Please refer to >>>>>>> https://s.apache.org/z9pk as a resource on how our testimonials should >>>>>>> look like.Should you wish to issue a standalone "Hurrah, Apache >>>>>>> CouchDB!" press release/blog/tweet/*, that would be fantastic as well. >>>>>>> Let's discuss to coordinate tactics and further details. I'm in Boston >>>>>>> over the next week and can call/Skype this Friday between 11AM-12.30PM >>>>>>> and 2.30-4PM.Warmly,Sally = = = = = vox +1 617 921 8656gvox +1 646 598 >>>>>>> 4616skype sallykhudairi From: Douglas S Flora <[email protected]>To: >>>>>>> [email protected] Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; >>>>>>> Lawrence J Weber <[email protected]>; James W Young >>>>>>> <[email protected]>; Joanna L Varvoutis <[email protected]>; Joseph >>>>>>> Gallo <[email protected]>Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 3:58 >>>>>>> PMSubject: Upcoming CouchDB 2.0 PRHi Sally, I'm with the IBM Cloudant >>>>>>> marketing team (other members copied here). I wanted to reach out in >>>>>>> regards to the forthcoming Apache CouchDB 2.0 press release after Labor >>>>>>> Day. I was hoping to find out more about what the ASF is planning >>>>>>> PR-wise. We'd be happy to make some of the prominent IBM committers >>>>>>> available for comment to the press, where relevant. If you've already >>>>>>> reached out to some of them about this, apologies in advance - I just >>>>>>> wanted to see if we could get a better of idea of what is currently in >>>>>>> plan so that we can align our own efforts and editorial calendar >>>>>>> accordingly. Additionally, we are planning to wrap the CouchDB 2.0 news >>>>>>> into an announcement blog post, and include in proactive media >>>>>>> outreach, around upcoming Cloudant product / service updates - likely >>>>>>> in late September or October. Could we set up some time to discuss this >>>>>>> with Joe Gallo (also copied here) from IBM external comms? Look forward >>>>>>> to hearing back. 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