Re: GNOME appreciation day (was Fwd: Looking for community managers or enthusiasts!)

2012-11-19 Thread Alberto Ruiz
+1000 2012/11/19 Seif Lotfy > Great idea, love it. > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Tomeu Vizoso > wrote: > > On 15 November 2012 13:50, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > >> > >> > >> The one thing that was somewhat true is that we have less corporate &g

Re: world of gnome..

2012-10-15 Thread Alberto Ruiz
2012/10/15 alex diavatis > Hello Ruiz, > > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > >> Hi Alex, >> >> do not feel bad about it. We are an international community and our level >> of English varies from person to person, it was tough for me at th

Re: world of gnome..

2012-10-15 Thread Alberto Ruiz
t;> > -- >> > marketing-list mailing list >> > marketing-list@gnome.org >> > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > > -- Cheers, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: world of gnome..

2012-10-15 Thread Alberto Ruiz
ounces et all? maybe giving them a GNOME subdomain for best > visibility? > > They are doing an awesome job from what I see! > > cheers, > > Andrea > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing

Re: GNOME Commit digest on Planet GNOME

2012-09-24 Thread Alberto Ruiz
Done, sorry for the delay :-) 2012/9/23 Tobias Mueller > Hey folks :) > > On 11.09.2012 05:53, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > > So, what's the good word then? Go forward? > Yes. Please. > > Let's hope Alberto gets around to do it soonish :) > > Cheers,

Re: GNOME Commit digest on Planet GNOME

2012-09-11 Thread Alberto Ruiz
p.g.o. >> > > So, what's the good word then? Go forward? Keep status quo? > > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > > -- Cheers, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Syndicating gnome.org/news to news.gnome.org

2011-06-22 Thread Alberto Ruiz
e might make, I think this is a >> good idea. > > Just add the feed to planet-web module. > -- > Regards, > Olav > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > -- Un saludo, Alberto

Fwd: Gnome 3 Shell is fantastic

2011-04-21 Thread Alberto Ruiz
ity and general slickness of this. And it looks great too. Anyway - I just wanted to say thank you for restoring my wavering faith in free software. Many thanks, Joanne Payne -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/lis

Re: GNOME 3 DVDs

2011-04-07 Thread Alberto Ruiz
, they sent batches of hundreds to universities and other organizations. :-) -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-21 Thread Alberto Ruiz
of any plans myself as well, and I am not sure who is going to work on this. It might be worth having a chat with the guys taking care of these distros. -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-21 Thread Alberto Ruiz
o simply just not >> support these sorts of use cases anymore. > > In terms of marketing, I'm not sure it makes sense to be targeting these > kinds of users right now. In the longer term, it would be useful to see > wider discussion about GNOME's approach to these kinds of technical > environments. > > Best wishes, > > Allan > -- > Blog: http://afaikblog.wordpress.com/ > IRC: aday on irc.gnome.org > > -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-21 Thread Alberto Ruiz
th UT, and see how it goes. > > All source files for this one are now posted, too. > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-16 Thread Alberto Ruiz
d. > > Perhaps the marketing team could address the first point. > > John > > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME 3 DVD, help needed

2011-03-03 Thread Alberto Ruiz
Hey Vincent, Fred, Great job on the live CD, GNOME really needs this. Now, if I find bugs on the LiveDVD while testing that are not related to GNOME code, where should we report them? Cheers, Alberto Ruiz 2011/3/3 Vincent Untz : > Hi, > > Novell will produce GNOME-branded LiveDVD for

Gtk+ videos and twitter account

2010-02-22 Thread Alberto Ruiz
to promote the platform and inform about news and exciting stuff happing around the toolkit. [0] http://www.vimeo.com/9617309 [1] http://twitter.com/gtktoolkit [2] http://identi.ca/gtktoolkit -- Cheers, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org

Re: FSF, terminology, and marketing

2009-09-20 Thread Alberto Ruiz
d if the board decides otherwise, I wouldn't be strongly against of using the recommended FSF terminology as I see value on being politically correct, but keep in mind that IMHO, this will only make them happy and will not solve any other problem than keeping them happy. -- Cheers, Alber

Re: What is GNOME?

2009-09-08 Thread Alberto Ruiz
2009/9/8 Dave Lyon : > On 09/08/2009 02:30 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: >>> Our current web pages are pretty much for people that already know what >>> > GNOME is, but we might want to rethink that as we roll out the new >>> > webpage. >>> > >>>

Re: What is GNOME?

2009-09-08 Thread Alberto Ruiz
gh) (Freedom for users) *A complete set of tools for developers to create apps for such environment. (Freedom for developers) * An online, world-wide community of people joined together for the pursue of GNOME's goals. My two cents. -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME Amazon stores up and running

2009-08-30 Thread Alberto Ruiz
something > 2) We can add a logo plus some text in the sidebar of www.gnome.org/friends > 3) We could add something at the gnome homepage > 4) Maybe even a press release. > > Jaap > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/m

Re: advisory board fees

2009-08-25 Thread Alberto Ruiz
all large advisory board companies to support the > GNOME Foundation with $20,000 and smaller companies with $10,000. While we > realize this is a big increase, we think overall the additional money will > help our community of 400+ Foundation members to make a much bigger impact > in the world of free software and the GNOME desktop. > > Thanks in advance for supporting our 2010 initiatives. > > Best, I think is just brilliant, good wok Stormy. -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: On Epiphany marketing, and income opportunities

2009-07-20 Thread Alberto Ruiz
2009/7/20 Alex Hudson : > Hi Alberto, > > I think I probably need to clarify something I said: > > On 20/07/09 13:19, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > > 2009/7/20 Alex Hudson : > > > I think the basic problem with this plan is that GNOME has very little > > branding contr

Re: On Epiphany marketing, and income opportunities

2009-07-20 Thread Alberto Ruiz
2009/7/20 Alex Hudson : > On 20/07/09 11:39, Alberto Ruiz wrote: >> >> I wanted to draw attention on an issue that it's been mentioned >> before. Which is trying to get some money out of the default search >> engine used in epiphany. Obviously, we won'

On Epiphany marketing, and income opportunities

2009-07-20 Thread Alberto Ruiz
on to use _our_ browser. Keep in mind that Epiphany is way better integrated with GNOME than Firefox, and it's part of our Desktop suite, so we should be encouraging its use. Any thoughts about this? Does it sound like a good plan? -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing

Re: Spanish poster for the Friends of GNOME campaign

2009-07-14 Thread Alberto Ruiz
oyer's template), feel free to make any modifications or comments. [0] http://www.gnome.org/~aruiz/GNOME.art.contribs.odp [1] http://www.gnome.org/~aruiz/GNOME.art.contribs.pdf > On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: >> Hello marketing list, >> >> greetings from

Re: promoting good gnome apps via news.gnome.org

2009-06-19 Thread Alberto Ruiz
correct resources to get the latest code from their distro >> directly?  Or perhaps we could write a wrapper script that provides a >> common interface for the various distro update systems? >> >> Brian >> > > > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > > -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Google Adwords Application for Review (WAS Re: Google Adsense versus Adwords)

2009-05-29 Thread Alberto Ruiz
or Audacity, which is not > really that nice (and which is only a gtk+ application through its use of > wxwindows). > > Cheers, > Dave. > > -- > Dave Neary > GNOME Foundation member > dne...@gnome.org > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > h

Re: recruiting sponsors

2009-05-26 Thread Alberto Ruiz
the adboard has to be negotiated with the board of directors first to discuss what values do they want to provide. I don't think we lose the leverage given such scenario, we just lose the 1-1 map between foundation and adboard members. -- Cheers, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list

Re: recruiting sponsors

2009-05-26 Thread Alberto Ruiz
hat cannot add value. But still, I know organizations that would be happy to just be part of the foundation as a bare marketing thing or a way to pay back what they get out of the project with no intents at all of being part of the adboard. -- Cheers, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing l

Re: recruiting sponsors

2009-05-26 Thread Alberto Ruiz
ncrease the odds of getting money from small > companies, speaking as a <10 company person. +1. Totally agree. These days you see a lot of GNOME small shops, I'm pretty sure such approach would a) reduce the pressure for the current (small) members and 2) increase the number (or at least

Re: Having search engines pay for being default search engine in epiphany, deskbar applet etc

2009-05-07 Thread Alberto Ruiz
-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: www.gnome.org redesign status

2009-04-24 Thread Alberto Ruiz
ot the solution for this sort of things. You need > > my .02CAD > behdad > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Brochure for potential sponsors: need help!

2009-03-23 Thread Alberto Ruiz
I guess the most effective way to get new members is to outreach new contributors (and a more interesting way as well). > Thanks, > -- > Jonh Wendell > http://www.bani.com.br > > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/l

Re: New Project: GNOME YouTube Video Contest

2009-02-18 Thread Alberto Ruiz
, on the other hand, publishing it at youtube/vimeo is the only way to broadcast the videos properly. > Luis > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Hello there

2009-01-21 Thread Alberto Ruiz
Hi there, Alberto Ruiz here, just got subscribed to the mailing list. As some of you may know, I did a talk on Marketing Gtk+ (as in GNOME the platform) last GUADEC (which, by the way, had pretty much no attendance due to being scheduled for the last slot of the last day). I haven't done