List of Planet content for FI

2009-09-18 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey, So, reviewing Planet for the last few days has revealed to me just how much valuable content people are posting there, and the potentially huge amount of material that could be appropriate for FI in one form or another. Has much thought been given to the kind of content that should be

Re: List of Planet content for FI

2009-09-18 Thread Jonathan Roberts
I'm also thinking that what Jon is talking about is more of hey, beyond them being on planet and summarized on FWN, we could develop this into full-blown marketing material (or documentation, as the case may be) Heh, yes exactly... I replied earlier saying: I think the intention isn't so

Re: F12 talking points are out!

2009-09-17 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Reading the talking points should get someone who's *not* necessarily already a member of the Fedora community excited. (This is something that I think the talking points could still use some help with; which ones are unclear? Which ones don't get you as excited yet?) Please take a look at the

Please Help: Voice Wanted!

2009-07-22 Thread Jonathan Roberts
In response to Mel's awesome e-mail, if anybody is interested in helping me with some podcast interviews, particularly anyone who isn't so shy about hearing their own voice, then get in touch. I'm currently preparing an interview with the infrastructure team, working on getting a time together

foobar name

2009-07-20 Thread Jonathan Roberts
My decision on the name, barring objections from News team, for the name would be Fedora Insight, based on the feedback on the wiki page -- I particularly like Ian's suggestion of a fi ligature of some kind as the logo... I've still to get any solid feedback from the news team, but Pascal has

Re: foobar platform pre-decision

2009-07-15 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2009/7/15 Ian Weller i...@ianweller.org: At the meeting today there was general consensus to use Zikula for the Foobar project, mostly under the reasoning of kill two birds with one stone (Docs Project is also using Zikula) and upstream is awesome (Zikula devs are very responsive to the needs

Re: Self-Introduction: Martin Duffy

2009-07-15 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2009/7/14 Martin Duffy duf...@gmail.com: Hi everyone! My name is Martin, I'm from upstate New York, and my sister Mairin works for Red Hat and has gotten me into Fedora and open source software in general over the past few years. I finished grad school about a year ago studying

Re: The One Page Release Notes

2009-07-14 Thread Jonathan Roberts
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 02:59:02AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: On 07/14/2009 02:55 AM, Eric Christensen wrote: The Docs Team, at the FAD @ SELF, had an idea to create a one-page Release Notes for users that aren't as technical as some of our other users.  This Release Notes would be

Re: The One Page Release Notes

2009-07-14 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Jon, I don't think we were trying to say that someone wasn't doing their job in creating this documentation.  We are simply saying that there may be a better way of doing these projects.  I know that I've been asked where people can find a document much like I've explained here. The Docs

Re: $foobar update

2009-07-13 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Some further updates on $foobar and News. It's worth noting that events have not fully unfolded yet, but with the meeting tomorrow night I wanted to give people plenty of advance information so things can go nice and smoothly :) The only concern really put forward from any member of the News team

$foobar update

2009-07-07 Thread Jonathan Roberts
happy, that's fine by me, but just to say that I'm certainly going to be in attendance at the Zikula meetings etc so can help out as needed, Jon -- Forwarded message -- From: Jonathan Roberts jonrob@googlemail.com Date: 2009/7/7 Subject: $foobar update To: For discussions about

Help Wanted?

2009-06-25 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Good morning all, Just a little note to say that I've just handed in my final piece of work for this year, and am hoping to pick up little bits and pieces of Fedora stuff over the summer. I've been keeping tabs on what's going on, but wondered where help is most needed right now and how I can

Re: Fedora Activity Day at SCaLE 7x - getting the word out

2009-02-05 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2009/2/5 Karsten Wade kw...@redhat.com: We're going to be doing a Fedora Activity Day[1] at the Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE) on 20 February, a Friday. The focus of the FAD is on Packaging (font packaging) and Docs (User Guide).

Schedule

2009-02-03 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey, Just to give people a heads up that there's now a document on Gobby that is the basis for a marketing schedule, covering the F11 release period. It would be fantastic if people would drop over to it and make changes/updates etc, specifically add what you think is missing! Before Thursday's

Re: Fedora 11: What do we expect?

2009-02-01 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2009/2/1 Ashiqur Rahman Angel an...@linux.org.bd: Hi, It´s almost one year, I am with the Fedora community. In this one year, I met so many great people from Fedora community. I have visited hundreds of forums, mailing lists. I meet so many people who uses Fedora (also who doesn´t). I have

Re: expand the user base by ... pointing people in the right direction?

2009-01-30 Thread Jonathan Roberts
[or, if anyone has a pointer -- help docs? a mailing list? an IRC channel? a wiki page? :) ... I can try an @reply to this person .. .] Would suggest pointing them to: http://fedoraproject.org/get-help Or if you want to point them straight at IRC: #fedora on irc.freenode.org Or if straight

Re: Alpha Release Readiness

2009-01-23 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2009/1/22 Jack Aboutboul j...@redhat.com: If no one else on the marketing team minds, I would like to be there. That is not to say that I take that right exclusively, but I would like to be one of the participants. I've been doing it in the past, but I'm more than happy for you to do it! Jon

Meeting this thursday?

2009-01-19 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Is there a meeting this Thursday? Jon -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Hackfest/time based plan

2009-01-04 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey, Did this meeting happen? Apologies for not making it myself, but was away from internet access for the holidays. Would be interested to see the results if it did. Cheers, Jon -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com

Press Archive

2008-12-18 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Re: my other e-mail, one of the items I mentioned was that we should archive press coverage not just on the mailing list but also on the wiki. Just took a quick look and remembered we already have this in place: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/PressArchive It's divided into releases,

Moving the marketing team forward

2008-12-12 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Moving Fedora Marketing Forwards I've been way out of the Fedora loop lately, but I wanted to try and get some thoughts down that might provoke some conversations about what the marketing team should be doing, how we work, and how we can become more effective in

Re: [FW: Some questions for an editorial piece on Neowin.net]

2008-11-12 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Can you tell me what new features users could see in the next release, Fedora 11? As Paul said, new features appear at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/#/FeatureList. Probably worth noting that features for F11 won't start appearing until post Fedora 10. Might also be worth noting, as

Re: Neowin timeline

2008-11-12 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/11/12 Paul W. Frields [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 22:47 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote: Hello Marketing team, We received the following inquiry, and I thought this was a good opportunity to practice some of the open marketing concepts. Are there any folks on the list who

Re: Comments: IN DEPTH: Fedora 10 Preview

2008-11-10 Thread Jonathan Roberts
The feature list definitely *has* improved uptake from journalists, I can tell you from personal experience talking to them. I didn't say it hadn't. What I was saying is that when I contacted editors this time six months ago, the ones I spoke with didn't know it existed. I think it's a superb

Re: Comments: IN DEPTH: Fedora 10 Preview

2008-11-10 Thread Jonathan Roberts
If features and first are hurting because of where we are in the calendar compared to the Ubuntu release, allowing them the chance to release their new distro first and to receive a lot of credit for new features when reviewers and press don't understand where the upstream work is being done

Re: Comments: IN DEPTH: Fedora 10 Preview

2008-11-10 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Basically, Ubuntu X gets out just a little before Fedora X. Take the release notes for Ubuntu, they are mainly including « features » that count in the Fedora X features. Who gets the credit ? The first one to communicate about them... We should really start communicating about the

10 Reasons You'll Love Fedora 10

2008-11-07 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Maybe I'm a little early this release, but like last time I've just put together a blog post that you guys will probably be interested in, and it would be cool if you could digg it. http://digg.com/linux_unix/10_Reasons_You_ll_Love_Fedora_10 Jon -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list

Re: Artwork Quality (was Re: Sound themes)

2008-10-29 Thread Jonathan Roberts
PRIMARY TARGET * Free and open source software enthusiasts, developers, and remixers. I haven't polled the entire team about it, but I can pretty much guarantee you that this description is _not_ what we see as the target audience for the Fedora Desktop. Matthias, I guess the

Re: Proposal: Wallpaper extras submission/packaging procedure

2008-10-27 Thread Jonathan Roberts
My tendency is to decouple packaging and contests. Have the images in a proper gallery and the users can use RSS feeds and see best rated, most viewed, last uploaded images with no effort. And they really need the packaging? They have the photos open in their browser and Firefox has an Set As

Re: New Interview! Better startup

2008-10-27 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Can't you put that in to the PHP template? If we were working on Fedora's servers, yes I think so. As we're on WP.com, I don't think we can without paying... Jon -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com

Re: Developers vs Grandmas

2008-10-27 Thread Jonathan Roberts
We must also take into consideration that many bug reports remain open forever, without any feedback. I have some like that filed by myself. And it gets worse if the enhancement suggested might go against the upstream´s point of view. The bug triage team are working very hard on this, and if

Hints Tips suggestions

2008-10-22 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey all, I'm looking for suggestions of hints and tips that we could publish to Fedora Magazine? Jon -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Re: New Interview! Better startup

2008-10-21 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/10/21 Nicu Buculei [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jonathan Roberts wrote: After the longest time, I've finally put together a new developer interview. This week's is with Ray Strode and Adam Jackson about the better startup feature. You can find it at http://fedoramagazine.wordpress.com/2008/10

Re: New Interview! Better startup

2008-10-21 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Here's a plugin that works. I've used it before http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/sociable/ Is it possible to use this on wordpress.com? I don't think they let you add extra plugins...? Jon -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com

Re: [Fwd: Re: F10 artwork questions]

2008-10-16 Thread Jonathan Roberts
There are two problems: - schedule: even if the selection of the release name was moved near to the development cycle start trying to help the Art team, it still was quite late; - for F9 we really tried such a tie, integrating sulphur crystals in the graphics, but the feed-back was negative

Re: [Fwd: Re: F10 artwork questions]

2008-10-15 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Forwarding this to the Marketing project for some discussion and upgrade. The poster in question is at: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/F10Themes/Solar#Fedora_10_.28X.29_Release_Poster How about something like: Look out for a new star in this autumn's skies: Fedora 10 arrives $date

FM FWN

2008-10-14 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Having just republished FWN 147 on FM, I now intend to put up this post containing some notes and request for feedback on how we're approaching it. Trying to keep in line with some of my own suggestions about what we should post outside of the core content, I'm pasting the content here to give

Re: FM FWN

2008-10-14 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/10/14 Nicu Buculei [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jonathan Roberts wrote: Secondly, and this is where I'd like feedback, FWN was not reformatted at all from the wiki. While WordPress did a great job at converting all of the existing formatting, I'd like to know if people would prefer it in any

Re: Opening RHM/news.fp.o

2008-10-13 Thread Jonathan Roberts
I see you included my webcomic in this schedule, I wonder if this is supposed to involve some changes, like an editorial review, me being less silly or poking less fun at Ubuntu? Or just be trying to be more disciplined and have it always ready one day in advance? Should have been clearer

Re: Opening RHM/news.fp.o

2008-10-12 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/10/12 Rahul Sundaram [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jonathan Roberts wrote: It's taking a *long* time (and as I point out in the draft post, this isn't any one person's fault), and from the point of view of facilitating testing and getting experience of running something like this, I think making

Fedora Magazine

2008-10-12 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Right, well, I guess we should start a new thread about the magazine blog I've just started. I've posted the introductory post already shared on this list, as well as added Rahul and Paul as Admin users. Tomorrow I intend to repost Fedora Weekly News on it, and will try and follow the core

Re: help.fp.o

2008-10-12 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/10/12 Paul W. Frields [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Would it be possible to get a help.fp.o subdomain that points to the appropriate place on the wiki? This would probably be: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate Paul what about this page that we created a while ago:

Re: Opening RHM/news.fp.o

2008-10-11 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/10/10 Jonathan Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yes, we did discuss in one of the meetings a few weeks ago. No, I don't know of an update. I'll ask around. Cheers. In the mean time I'd like to suggest that we set up a wordpress.com blog and use that to begin writing content that would

Re: Opening RHM/news.fp.o

2008-10-10 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Yes, we did discuss in one of the meetings a few weeks ago. No, I don't know of an update. I'll ask around. Cheers. In the mean time I'd like to suggest that we set up a wordpress.com blog and use that to begin writing content that would appear on news.fp.o. I know we'll get there

Re: Wikipidia - Goodbye Red Hat and Fedora

2008-10-10 Thread Jonathan Roberts
I know what is Fedora and I understand the GOAL of the project, i'm here since 2005. Try to think about this in terms of free software, not distro v distro. For me, I use and contribute to Fedora because I care about freedom, want to help drive freedom forward and believe Fedora is the best

Opening RHM/news.fp.o

2008-10-05 Thread Jonathan Roberts
So, what was the result of the conversations we had about this? Jon -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Re: Getting out the vote for the Fedora 10 election season

2008-10-01 Thread Jonathan Roberts
So what sort of things can we do? And when should we start doing them? 1) Everything you've suggested below, 2) we should start asap, some things are going to be more long range and some more targeted to the time frame around the elections. As a start is there a general need to raise the

Re: Opening Red Hat Magazine

2008-09-25 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Just to say, great idea!!..will be very much interested to be involved with. One other comment I'll throw in on this thread: where was this kind of enthusiasm when I asked for testers and content producers to help with a news.fp.o? I gave a description that essentially pitched an idea

Re: Reminder: Fedora Marketing Meeting today

2008-09-25 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/9/25 Greg Dekoenigsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 3pm Eastern US time. #fedora-mktg on freenode. Be there. ;) Heh, after all the discussions earlier today, this is a meeting I'd very much love to be at - but alas I probably can't. My brother is getting married on Saturday, and family and

Re: Opening Red Hat Magazine

2008-09-25 Thread Jonathan Roberts
If all we wanted was to fill space with opinion-mongering. I'm your man. I'll get off the board by the end of the calendar year and dedicate the time I've set aside for fab email to writing poorly punctuated editorial screeds meant for Fedora magazine content. But you know what? I think that

Re: Secondary mark wording

2008-09-25 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Fedora Remix: + Relies on the remix idea that we firmly established in F7 + Pushes our tools -- we can establish remix.fp.o, for example ? May not translate, but many cultures may simply use the word remix and therefore a single wordmark serves everyone equally - Might be jargon, and

Re: Opening Red Hat Magazine

2008-09-25 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/9/25 Jeff Spaleta [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Jonathan Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jef, if you'd been following discussions about news.fp.o over the last year you'd have seen that this is exactly the kind of thing that I've been pursuing, arguing for a writer

Re: Opening Red Hat Magazine

2008-09-24 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/9/24 Greg Dekoenigsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'd like to ask folks here on this list a question. If we decided to open up Red Hat Magazine, so that members of the Fedora community were part of the editorial board, responsible for identifying and producing great Fedora content for a broad

Re: Opening Red Hat Magazine

2008-09-24 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/9/24 Greg Dekoenigsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 24 Sep 2008, Jonathan Roberts wrote: So let's say, for the sake of argument, that we fold news.fp.o in as a sub-brand of RHM, and you get to use RHM infrastructure, and you're running the news.fp.o beat. Is that something you might

Re: What happens with Marketing news beat?

2008-09-13 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/9/13 Svetoslav P. Chukov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello all, I am confused because I see the marketing news beat in status incomplete for second week. What happened? I would like to contribute some things to that beat but I am not sure if it is alive or dead. So, how to continue in that

Re: Regarding Advertisement of Fedora on TV

2008-09-10 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/9/9 Shambo Bose [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I cant remember correctly ( may be I am wrong) but I think I saw a advertisement of Linux on television few years back. If I am right, can we publish a Fedora Advertisement on television? Is it possible? regards, Unlikely, because TV advertisements are

Testing news.fp.o

2008-09-10 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey, We've got a test instance of wp-mu setup now, and although the software still needs work to integrate it properly with Fedora systems, I want to get people testing the work-flow etc so that when we finally have the software ready to roll in production, we'll be able to get straight to work

Re: Testing news.fp.o

2008-09-10 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/9/10 Rahul Sundaram [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jonathan Roberts wrote: My thoughts on the above are: a) Dedicate a day a week to one particular piece of content. What purpose does that serve? My original push for this was to just publish content whenever they are available, tagged

Re: Next year for mktg

2008-09-08 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Maybe it could be better, but BTW I feel it interest because I'm now able to find a way to make Ambassadors and FAmSCo working in some open marketing issues. (Call it collaboration, don't misunderstand me). Yeah, I definitely enjoyed our talk :) Open to everyone? If yes, I completely agree.

Re: Next year for mktg

2008-09-08 Thread Jonathan Roberts
I encourage people to take advantage of the new VoIP capability. It's absolutely essential that someone be appointed at the very beginning of the meeting to take notes. Those notes should be posted publicly to the list and the wiki (preferably where other Marketing meeting minutes appear).

Next year for mktg

2008-09-07 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey, So I'm at FUDCon and the little session I pitched on plans for the next year of Fedora Marketing wasn't as useful as I hoped. I'd still like to try and make time to talk about this stuff, but maybe it would be a good idea if we tried to arrange a time to take advantage of Fedora VoiP stuff?

Re: four f's iconography

2008-08-25 Thread Jonathan Roberts
On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 11:00 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: Jonathan Roberts wrote: One thing that I mentioned briefly last night before you arrived was whether developing new graphics to project what the project stands for risks diluting our brand? With the new graphics and slogan

Re: websites meeting, aug 25th

2008-08-25 Thread Jonathan Roberts
On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 20:55 +0200, Max Spevack wrote: On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Max Spevack wrote: #fedora-websites @ 20:00 UTC Our tasklist has fractured into the current stuff that is actually being worked on and the older stuff that is sort of in hibernation. My thanks to Karsten for

Recording equipment for FUDCon?

2008-08-24 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hi, This is a long shot, but is there any chance people will be bringing some recording equipment to FUDCon Brno? I'd like to get *good* recordings (audio + video) if possible of as many talks as possible so that we can upload them as the conference goes along :) Jon --

Re: four f's iconography

2008-08-22 Thread Jonathan Roberts
On 22 Aug 2008, at 17:05, Máirín Duffy wrote: Hey folks, So in the marketing meeting we briefly discussed the status of the Four F's posters and such. I think the best idea is to use the design of the three fedora principles posters we have now, but instead make them focus on the four

Re: four f's iconography

2008-08-22 Thread Jonathan Roberts
I don't *think* it's going to be an issue - think of the four foundations as more a particular Fedora campaign... the iconography should be done in the same style as the logo artwork, for example, but in no way is meant to replace it or supercede it. We'll use the standard Fedora fonts and

Re: counting packages (was Re: Fedora Package Status of Aug 12, 2008)

2008-08-20 Thread Jonathan Roberts
And I think some of the binaries may be repeated for certain arches, right? But to me, saying 10,000 isn't disingenuous. It's simple and effective and essentially truthful. And it's what users can get, which is the central issue. How does our terminology compare to other distributions?

Re: The Education Strategy

2008-08-20 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Firstly, let me say that from what I know of the work you're doing with education it's really exciting and got loads of potential. In fact I think it's one of the most exciting things happening in Fedora at the moment! 1. Open Source Curriculum - We are working with a talented group of

Re: Music and sound effects

2008-08-19 Thread Jonathan Roberts
On 19 Aug 2008, at 16:42, Chris Norman wrote: Right, I'll do that then. Cheers, and I'll be in touch in the next couple of days. Chris, just a quick note to say I think this is a really cool idea and look forward to hearing what you come up with :) Kindly, Jon

Re: press coverage postings to the list/wiki

2008-08-06 Thread Jonathan Roberts
But I'm more of an ambassador than of a marketing person, so I might get that picture wrong. What do you think? I'm happy to have these press mentions coming to the list as it helps us discover times when it would be a good idea for someone from the project to write a note advising of

WP MU Help

2008-07-25 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hi all, I've come here before talking about getting a news.fp.o site set up and running, and we've had a test instance up in the past with Lyceum but we decided to move in the direction of MU. Bret McMillan has been working very hard on this over the past several months and has now got a test

Join Page Refresh

2008-07-22 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey all, I said in last night's meeting that I'd start work on a draft of content to go on the join page, to clarify the process and make it more useful. This is what I have so far, but is it too wordy? (Lol, of course this is entirely text, but is it too long!) Best, Jon -

get-fedora progress?

2008-07-21 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey, Was just wondering if we've seen any progress on get-fedora? Juank and Craig are down as coming up with more mock-ups...any luck here? /me is on a rampage in meeting to update tasks list! Best, Jon -- Fedora-websites-list mailing list Fedora-websites-list@redhat.com

Re: Community input wanted: How to compile questions for an interview.

2008-07-17 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/7/17 Jeff Spaleta [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Sankarshan (সঙ্কর্ষণ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about asking what stuff they'd like to see in Fedora in terms of internal engineering bits ? ;) Or, the very usual 'why did you end up choosing Fedora ?' Let me

Re: Improved audio from Paul Frields 2008 fudcon talk ogg

2008-07-16 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Brilliant. + 1 - Great work :) This is exactly the kind of thing we can do to improve the situation you referenced in your other e-mail: create content and work together to a) make it as good as possible, and b) make it as easy to access as possible. JonRob: do we have a mechanism for

Re: Marketing meeting reminder

2008-07-10 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/7/10 Greg Dekoenigsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey all. Fedora marketing meeting today. WHERE: irc.freenode.net, #fedora-mktg WHEN: 1900 UTC (3pm Eastern US time) WHAT: Agenda at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/Tasks See you all then. Lots to talk about, especially the

Re: Making some Fedora noise

2008-07-09 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/7/9 Rahul Sundaram [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, There seem to be a number of Fedora related news that deserves press releases. Fedora Board meeting claim that the #1 supercomputer in the world runs Fedora. Somebody might need to verify this story first.

Re: Fedora TV is ready to go!

2008-07-07 Thread Jonathan Roberts
I've attached the announcement I've drafted for my blog below. Opinions are welcome :) I'd also like to push this to f-announce-list too, if possible. In a short while too, I was going to create a video to stick in the channel saying welcome - though it won't be any thing exciting, just my ugly

Re: Fedora TV is ready to go!

2008-07-07 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/7/7 Kushal Das [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tuesday 08 July 2008 12:44:06 am Jonathan Roberts wrote: The feed URL is http://jonrob.fedorapeople.org/fedora-tv.xml In the above stated rss feed what is the different between pubDate and lastBuildDate ? like in that file: pubDateSun, 29 Jun 2008

Fedora TV is ready to go!

2008-07-03 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Right, We have a Trac instance now, thanks to the kind infrastructure people :) https://fedorahosted.org/fedoratv/ Any FAS account holders can login, file a ticket with information about a video/audio they want to submit for the feed, and we can respond openly and hold any discussions about

Re: LinuxGlobe Podcasts Now Available! :D

2008-07-02 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/7/2 Jeff Spaleta [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Jeff Spaleta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to challenge Mark to think about delivering a periodic Ogg Vorbis podcast for our Miro channel, with content that is targeted at our existing userbase. I would also

Re: FWN: Marketing beat complete

2008-06-29 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Certainly we could reference and create RSS feeds for audio and video items posted to Fedora TV from within a Wordpress FWN. What needs to happen still to move over to Wordpress Multiuser, and is help needed to get this accomplished? Thanks all! Keep an eye on the infrastructure list over

Re: Fedora TV Submission Form - PHP

2008-06-28 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/6/19 Nigel Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jonathan Roberts wrote: I'd prefer a trac instance, its a pretty low-cost operation for us. And, in theory, your team could use it for other stuff. If its not what you're looking for just say so though and we'll look at another solution. Does

Re: I was just thinking about a Fedora News Channel

2008-06-28 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/6/28 Chip Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here is an idea why don' t we try to form our own wensite I could provide the domain name or donate an exisiting own which I already own that being linuxunixwoeld.net There's no need to form a separate website on a separate domain. Fedora has the

Re: My First Linux Desktop

2008-06-28 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Read it full at http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/06/erik_linux.html Good to see them talking about Fedora as well for a change :) Often the BBC talk about Ubuntu without any suggestion that other versions of Linux exist. I've met a few people from the BBC in my time, and they've all

Help Needed: Is Miro Updating?

2008-06-28 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hey all, I updated the feed for Miro last night to include one of Kushal's videos, but I'm not seeing it update on either miroguide.com or Miro itself. Could somebody else check to see that it's not just me this is happening to, and also have a look to see if they can figure out what I've done

Re: Help Needed: Is Miro Updating?

2008-06-28 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Yes, I can see the video, but it is getting in freeze after few seconds. You can see the video in Miro or from the feed? Best, Jon -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Re: Help Needed: Is Miro Updating?

2008-06-28 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/6/28 Kushal Das [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Saturday 28 June 2008 04:23:31 pm Jonathan Roberts wrote: Yes, I can see the video, but it is getting in freeze after few seconds. You can see the video in Miro or from the feed? From miro :) Btw, the feed is talking about Fedora 8. Hmm yeah

Re: Fedora Contributor Stories

2008-06-27 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Best Regards, Jason Benedict Low -- When i work nobody care. When i rest everybody stare. -- Jonathan Roberts wrote: 2008/6/26 Pawel Sadowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yeah, maybe we could publish it @ www.redhatmagazine.com, but we have to talk with guys like Paul W. Frields I think

Re: I was just thinking about a Fedora News Channel

2008-06-27 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/6/27 Jonathan Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/6/27 Greg Dekoenigsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, Clint Savage wrote: Btw, I have Paul's keynote from FUDCon up on my fedora people page. Its audio only, but would that be appropriate to share on FedoraTV anyway? http

Re: Forcing totem to use xine backend

2008-06-20 Thread Jonathan Roberts
How can I force totem to use Xine backend? I believe you need to run this command: totem -b xine Hope this helps, Jon -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Fedora TV Submission Form - PHP

2008-06-19 Thread Jonathan Roberts
I'd prefer a trac instance, its a pretty low-cost operation for us. And, in theory, your team could use it for other stuff. If its not what you're looking for just say so though and we'll look at another solution. Does Trac require a Fedora account to contribute? If it does, I'm not certain

Re: I want to ask something

2008-06-19 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/6/19 Parshwa Murdia [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear all, I am new in linux. Can anyone help? I have installed FC5 in the linux but as it is very old, can anyone let me know how could I install the FC8 or FC9 directly from the net. Hi, If you have quite a fast connection, then you could do a

Re: Fedora TV Submission Form - PHP

2008-06-18 Thread Jonathan Roberts
So the work flow here is 1. User creates video - 2. User types information into this form and clicks submit. 3. Email goes to someone who then does $SOMETHING and it shows up in Miro? Just curious, what is that $SOMETHING? $SOMETHING right now is me manually updating an rss

Re: ipod applications (OT)

2008-06-18 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Is Banshee worth a shot? Is anyone here using it sucessfully with the new generation ipod(nano). I'd like to use a GNOME based tool. I've always used Banshee with my 5th generation iPod and had no trouble with it. The only trouble is, I think GTKPod is the only application that won't want to

Re: Student partnership program. Extending fedora mentor program to students.

2008-06-18 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/6/18 susmit shannigrahi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, In our previous APAC ambassadors meeting we were discussing about this idea[1]. Generally the final/pre-final year engineering students need to do some project work on a topic. What I personally saw that they desperately search for

Fedora TV Submission Form - PHP

2008-06-17 Thread Jonathan Roberts
I've opened this as a ticket in trac - https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/ticket/633 with the php file attached. Thoughts and feed back is appreciated... Best, Jon We've created a channel in Miro, Fedora TV, for use by the marketing team with things like screencast

Fwd: Fedora TV Submission Form - PHP

2008-06-17 Thread Jonathan Roberts
: Re: Fedora TV Submission Form - PHP To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Jonathan Roberts wrote: We've created a channel in Miro, Fedora TV, for use by the marketing team with things like screencast tutorials/video interviews etc and we want to make it easy for community people

Re: Screencast Ideas wiki

2008-06-16 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/6/16 Jason Fenner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 11:29 PM, Jeff Spaleta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone want to volunteer to generate the associated rss feed meant to be used in miro? Starting with Clint's video as the first rss entry. Has anyone volunteered for this

Re: Screencast Ideas wiki

2008-06-16 Thread Jonathan Roberts
2008/6/16 Lucas Saboya [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I can try to do this, just tell me what info do you want me to get from the users, and I'll try to do something here Basically we want: Name: E-Mail: Video URL: Video Title: Video Description: And then have that e-mailed to an editor or a mailing list

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