Re: Small typo on Community page

2007-08-01 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 8/1/07, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Where's the fun using GNOME if others don't know? Buy a GNOME T-Shirt > today, and support us! The GNOME Foundation will recieve a portion of > the proceeds. > > s/recieve/receive >

Re: Small typo on Community page

2007-08-01 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
It's done automagically each N hours On 8/1/07, Ken VanDine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I committed the fix, but no idea how to make it live on the site. At > least it is updated in svn. > > --Ken > > On 8/1/07, Diego Escalante Urrelo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: GNOME 2.20 release notes

2007-08-02 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 8/2/07, Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/2/07, Murray Cumming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I also want to try putting everything on one page, but I still plan to > > use the docbook translation system. We have no other way to do > > translation at the moment, and it does work well.

Re: PseudOT: GNOME 1.4 splash

2007-08-21 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 8/21/07, Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That one, yes. Luca, you were almost as fast as Tuomas (via IM). :) > > Thanks! > > I'm writing few lines about it, since it was my first GNOME impression: > > "It was love at a first glance. In fact I got seduced even before > stepping in the desk

Re: PseudOT: GNOME 1.4 splash

2007-08-22 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 8/21/07, Behdad Esfahbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 21:46 -0500, Diego Escalante Urrelo wrote: > > > On 8/21/07, Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That one, yes. Luca, you were almost as fast as Tuomas (via IM). :) > > >

Re: PseudOT: GNOME 1.4 splash

2007-09-06 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 8/21/07, Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That one, yes. Luca, you were almost as fast as Tuomas (via IM). :) > > Thanks! > > I'm writing few lines about it, since it was my first GNOME impression: > > "It was love at a first glance. In fact I got seduced even before > stepping in the desk

Re: Minor comments about the release notes draft

2007-09-11 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hello, another minor problem I found, about the panel you can read: "The GNOME Panel can be seen at the top and bottom of your screen in most distributions. It has some small but helpful improvements in GNOME 2.20. For instance, the Window List applet no longer resizes its buttons whenever the le

Re: Minor comments about the release notes draft

2007-09-12 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 9/12/07, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Diego Escalante Urrelo wrote: > > > "The GNOME Panel can be seen at the top and bottom of your screen in > > most distributions. It has

Promoting events in South America

2007-11-05 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey everyone, I wanted to have an opinion on an idea I've been playing for a while. I'd like to run some -not so big- conference around here in Perú. Obviously one of the goals of doing so is promoting GNOME events outside the north hemisphere of our lovely planet. One of the obvious problems wit

Re: Promoting events in South America

2007-11-06 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey everyone, nice to hear you all like the idea!. I'll reply about some of the things mentioned: - Claudio suggests a gnome-la list, I don't think it hurts either. There's gugmasters list but we might be offtopic there for coordinating something for the region. - Fernando mentions that time for

Re: Promoting events in South America

2007-11-07 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey On 11/7/07, Fabián Arias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > El 06-11-2007, a las 16:50, Diego Escalante Urrelo escribió: > > > > > > > We should try to get a word of people working on events in Brasil > > and Argentina. > > > Hi, > > What a

Re: Vote the logo for GNOME Asia Summit -- Deadline is 9th Dec, 2007

2007-12-06 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey On 12/5/07, Emily Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Please vote your favorite logo for GNOME Asia Summit from here : > > http://www.gnome-cn.org/gnome-asia-submit/gas-logo-vote/ > Go paper lantern! :). You could try another color maybe... What if the bamboo stick where the lamp is

Re: [gugmasters] GNOME at SCALE 7x?

2007-12-10 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey On 12/10/07, Claudio Saavedra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > El dom, 02-12-2007 a las 12:18 -0500, Luis Villa escribió: > > On Dec 2, 2007 11:51 AM, Ken VanDine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On a related note, I might be doing a GNOME talk at SCALE. An updated > > > version of the Ten year

Re: t-shirt on hackerheads

2007-12-19 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey On 12/16/07, Andreas Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > A link on the front of gnome.org, under the section "GNOME t-shirts > available" sent me to this page [1]. > It seems we could need a t-shirt that looks a bit sexier. I did a gnome > t-shirt design for Fosdem last year [2] with a

Re: t-shirt on hackerheads

2008-01-31 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 1/31/08, Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Luis Villa wrote: > > Legally-speaking, once we've registered it, as long as we defend it, > > it doesn't matter if we've given them 'hints'- it is their > > responsibility to do the research before reusing. > > A related note: Apple, no

Re: Help with screenshots!

2008-03-10 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 3/10/08, Claude Paroz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le lundi 10 mars 2008 à 17:26 +0100, Andreas Nilsson a écrit : > > > Hi all! > > A lot screenshots are now up in the 2.22 release notes, but we're still > > missing some screenshots. > > I just have a live cd running gutsy alpha6, so I'm unab

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-17 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 3/17/08, Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I wouldn't feel that compelled unless I see the distinguished design on > > the FoG page at least. And if going down that route, maybe the FoG design > > should have some text about it or something. > > > A little sentence around the

Re: Gnomefiles.org

2008-06-18 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 6/18/08, Eugenia Loli-Queru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gnomefiles.org, the only GTK-only software repository out there, is dying: > http://eugenia.gnomefiles.org/2008/06/16/the-slow-death-of-gnomefiles/ > I need your help. > My humble opinion is that if there's no issue regarding content or

Re: "Hack-fest" in Brazil

2008-08-01 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey! On 8/1/08, Jonh Wendell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, folks. > > As you can see at [1], I'll be talking about GNOME in a regional > conference. > > Besides the talk, there will be 'hack fest', where anyone can sit around > with their laptop (or use one provided by organization) and wor

Re: Revamping Friends of GNOME: help with web page text

2008-08-05 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 8/5/08, Stormy Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I definitely like your idea of listing concrete goals. I think we > should list specific things we want funding for and we should follow > up with what we spent it on, but we shouldn't actually earmark it. As > a nonprofit, if you earmark it,

Re: GNOME files disabled

2008-09-04 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hi Stormy On 9/4/08, Stormy Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does somebody on the list have the right access to do this? And the time to > do this? > I just did[0], I disabled /softwaremap/ and commented the reference to Get More Software in /community/. For your future reference, all gnome w

Re: Revamping Friends of GNOME: help with web page text

2008-09-04 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 9/4/08, Brian Cameron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Andreas: > > I really like the photo of the one-laptop-per-child program and > the text. I don't know how much room you have in the caption, but > it would be better to highlight the following: > > - GNOME is free, which makes it the per

Re: GNOME 2.24.0 promotion

2008-09-11 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 9/11/08, Stormy Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can somebody fill me in on what the usual stuff is? > Release notes, a nice image in www.gnome.org and the usual emails to the lists (at least that's the usual stuff for me). Btw, time ago I remember GNOME release parties being listed on a wi

Re: gnome.org (WAS: Re: Software Freedom Day)

2008-09-24 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 9/24/08, Stormy Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Speaking of content on gnome.org ... I heard that there were people working > on it but I'm not clear what's being worked on. I saw the new image (and > liked it) but I think we could also use a site review. Is anything like that > going on? If

Re: GNOME 2.24 press release

2008-09-24 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey Stormy, On 9/24/08, Stormy Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > An instant messaging tool (Empathy) based on Telepathy. (Why is this better > than other IM clients? Or why would I choose to use this one?) Empathy is also a set of widgets and libraries that will allow GNOME apps to for exampl

Re: gnome.org (WAS: Re: Software Freedom Day)

2008-09-26 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 9/26/08, Stormy Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hylke Bons just offered to help with this over on the gnome-web-list. I > think it makes sense for this conversation to happen over there with review > on the marketing list. > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-web-list/2008-September/msg000

Re: [g-a-devel] GNOME Accessibility presentation - contribution to stock GNOME presentations

2008-09-30 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 9/30/08, Willie Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey All: > > Here's some quick examples of what I was thinking about for demos of the > accessibility support for GNOME. The target audience currently is > unfortunately only for sighted people who can hear (sorry - it's my > first real ex

Re: GNOME products in FSF Store

2008-10-21 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey On 10/21/08, Lucas Rocha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > So, we got this opportunity to sell some GNOME products in the FSF > online store [1]. Our idea is to initially offer t-shirts and > stickers. For the t-shirts, Andreas kindly created this design of a > rock-ey GNOME t-shirt

Re: GNOME products in FSF Store

2008-10-27 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 10/24/08, Lucas Rocha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks everyone for the comments and suggestions! > > Mairin, the polo t-shirt idea is definitely something we can work on > in the next future (I'll check with the FSF if that's possible now). > > Diego, I agree that we should use the blank

Re: Hello there

2009-01-21 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 1/21/09, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > Hi there, > > Alberto Ruiz here, just got subscribed to the mailing list. > Great! :). We can start to discuss stuff you have in mind if you want ;) -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Hello there

2009-01-21 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
You can check the pdf here: http://live.gnome.org/GUADEC/2008/Slides?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=marketing_gtk_Guadec2008.pdf On 1/21/09, Ken VanDine wrote: > I missed your talk, so can you describe your ideas? > > Thanks, > > --Ken > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 6:07 AM, Alberto Ruiz wro

Re: Getting ready for 2.26

2009-03-03 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
What about a variation of the famous "harder, better, faster, stronger". Obviously without the harder and the stronger, perhaps something similar in sound. On 3/3/09, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > Vincent Untz wrote: > > > Did people on this list start thinking a bit about how to promote GNOME > > 2.2

Re: New Project: GNOME YouTube Video Contest

2009-03-19 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 3/18/09, Stormy Peters wrote: > Who can help get a website set up to accept and display videos? > Perhaps asking Linux Foundation to share their code or give us a 'channel'? We are not using YouTube (I think I recall something against it)? -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.or

Re: new foundation website layout

2009-03-24 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 3/24/09, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > Hi! > As people seems to like the Foundation folder look and feel, I felt it was > time to update the website as well. > > Here are some sketches: > http://www.andreasn.se/diverse/temp/foundation-website/foundation-website-mockup1.png > http://www.andreasn.se

Re: Some musings on marketing and GNOME 3.0.

2009-04-12 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 4/11/09, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > I was reading slashdot regarding the whole problem with netbooks with Linux > having a higher return rate than with windows. This seems to be an area > where we had equal footing and we lost our market share quite fast due to > not producing a product that d

Re: Some musings on marketing and GNOME 3.0.

2009-04-12 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 4/12/09, Luis Villa wrote: > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Diego Escalante Urrelo > wrote: > > On 4/11/09, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > > >> When people buy a Mac, they aren't just buying a machine they are buying > >> into a lifestyle (or so the

Re: Donation

2009-05-01 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 4/30/09, Stormy Peters wrote: > more feedback > perhaps we can add a '(One time)' to the end of the others, like we specify (Monthly). -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: adopt a line of code

2009-05-01 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On 4/29/09, Stormy Peters wrote: > The Miro project is doing some good marketing. > > Here's there adopt a line of code campaign: > https://www.getmiro.com/adopt/ > > They are the ones that have the Amazon Affiliates Firefox widget. > Haha, awesomeness. It's to be discussed if hackers are cuter t

Re: recruiting sponsors

2009-05-20 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 10:23 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote: > I really think we need a better way to get corporate donations than > advisory board seats. However, we need to find something better before > we decouple them. > Talked with John Wendell some time ago about this, we agreed that some local

Re: recruiting sponsors

2009-05-20 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 22:09 +0200, Dave Neary wrote: > Hi, > > Diego Escalante Urrelo wrote: > > OTOH, I have wonder if it would be fair to our current Advisory Board > > members to give other companies paying less the same marketing benefit, > > can we consider that t

Re: GNOME voted "Favorite Desktop Environment" 2009

2009-05-28 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 14:43 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote: > Claus: > > Might it be good to publicize this somehow, perhaps putting some NEWS > about it on the GNOME website? > What if we link it with a GNOME Journal article interviewing a bunch of users and developers about their favourite feature

Re: Linux Foundation membership brings linux.com email address

2009-06-12 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 15:04 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote: > The Linux Foundation is giving out linux.com email addresses in return > for donations. As an incentive. > > So the question I have to ask: > > Should we give Friends of GNOME, maybe monthly subscribers, gnome.org > email addresses? > I

Re: Linux Foundation membership brings linux.com email address

2009-06-13 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Sat, 2009-06-13 at 18:35 +0100, Simos Xenitellis wrote: > > Regarding the GNOME e-mail alias, I think it would be better to have > something '@friend.gnome.org' instead of '@friendofgnome.org'. The > latter disassociates a lot from gnome.org. > Mmm, not sure... not wanting to sound pedanthic

Re: Promoting Gnome Foundation trough sponsored people

2009-06-22 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 16:29 -0400, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote: > Just two ideas: > > Besides the sponsorship given (travel airfare and/or accommodation), we > could give to sponsored people a nice Gnome t-shirt with a legend such > as: "I'm attending to this conference thanks to Gnome Foundation" (o

Re: Please welcome Denise Walters to GNOME Marketing

2009-08-07 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 06:50 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote: > GNOME Marketing team, > > I'd like to introduce a new member to the group. > > Denise Walters is a friend of mine who worked with me at HP. She > worked on the Linux and Open Source Marketing team there and before > that she wrote technica

Re: GNOME Amazon stores up and running

2009-09-04 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey Jaap! On Sat, 2009-09-05 at 01:20 +0200, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote: > I've added a logo and text to the sidebar. > Test site: http://gnome.haitsma.org/friends/ > > What do you think, ready to commit? > Nice work!, thanks for your effort :-). I have a comment about the current store, on the rig

Re: What is GNOME?

2009-09-08 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 11:24 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote: > I met with Denise last week and she pointed out: > * It's very hard to tell what GNOME is from our web pages. If > you don't know when you land on gnome.org, you aren't likely > to figure it out. An "easy to understand

Re: Spreading the word about 2.28

2009-09-21 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 14:08 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote: > I like Built to Share. (Sounds like built to last.) > Freedom to share? Sharing freedom? -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: GNOME 2.28 Press Release - Quotes Needed

2009-09-21 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 14:52 -0500, Paul Cutler wrote: > I'm going to blog about this as well, but for the GNOME 2.28 release > there was an idea to get quotes from developers to be included. (I > think it was Stormy's idea). > > I need help with whom we should be asking for quotes from. > Applica

Re: GNOME 2.28 Press Release

2009-09-23 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 15:47 -0500, Paul Cutler wrote: > I've never written a press release before, here's a first draft. The > only thing that I haven't been able to fit in a comment that we > deliver GNOME every 6 months. I wrote this in Abiword - if anyone > wants the file, let me know. > > Pa

Re: bugs & press

2009-10-15 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
I understand she's using sshfs instead of sftp with nautilus? iirc, sshfs is just a hack to mount sftp somewhere in your tree. nautilus' sftp:// works the same and is -i guess- much easier to setup. I would advise her to try to use nautilus connect to server (File -> connect to server -> SSH). E

Re: Friends of GNOME September data

2009-10-17 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El sáb, 17-10-2009 a las 21:16 -0600, Guy Lunardi escribió: > All, > > some really interesting ideas on this site (and the cause is great too, > feel free to donate): > http://www.maasaimarathon.com/ > > The sponsoring idea is neat > http://www.maasaimarathon.com/content/sponsor/ > and the pages

Re: Friends of GNOME mailing list

2009-11-12 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 11-11-2009 a las 23:51 -0700, Stormy Peters escribió: > When we created the new Friends of GNOME web pages we decided not to > ask people if they wanted to sign up for a mailing list and instead > direct them to the Foundation list. > > I think we should at least ask them if it's ok to co

Re: Add Support GNOME Badge to Planet GNOME?

2009-11-13 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El vie, 13-11-2009 a las 09:22 -0600, Paul Cutler escribió: > Hi, > > Is there an opportunity to add a "Support GNOME" badge [1] to the > footer of Planet GNOME? > > I'm not sure who maintains the Planet code itself (I know Vincent and > Lucas maintain who is aggregated). Looking at the footer,

Help define new partnership roles with GNOME Foundation

2009-11-23 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hello marketing list! currently GNOME offers other groups, companies or projects to join the Foundation as Advisory Board members. This -as you know- implies benefits and responsibilities for both sides: a fee to be payed, a seat in the advisory board calls, etc. However, this doesn't necessarily

Re: GNOME Store

2009-12-02 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 02-12-2009 a las 07:53 -0600, Paul Cutler escribió: > > Please take a look at Zazzle and the products they offer and reply > with ideas. Right now we'll use the graphics / logos uploaded that > you see on the shirts. The green t-shirt should be the now classic white equation on chalkboar

Re: Friends of GNOME Merchandise Queen or King needed (Was: GNOME US Event Box)

2009-12-09 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 09-12-2009 a las 15:23 -0600, Brian Cameron escribió: > Behdad: > > > Before making it too enticing, this is a US-only "position", right? > > > Should make it clear. > > If the compensation is travel to an event, then why would it need to > be > a US-only position? Are the tax implicat

Re: CRM setup: need your review

2009-12-09 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 09-12-2009 a las 13:37 -0700, Stormy Peters escribió: > > > This seems an awful lot like this duplicates data in mango. > Which one > will be authoritative? The "is foundation member" bit in mango > is > normally, but not always corr

Re: Gnome Foundation Ad On FSF Endorsed Network

2009-12-19 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El vie, 18-12-2009 a las 06:46 -0700, Stormy Peters escribió: > > > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 6:41 AM, Patrick Fey > wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > . Wouldn't it be a better idea, if we did a Friends of > GNOME ad? The community that AdBard serves seems to be

Re: Communicating to users what GNOME 3.0 is

2010-01-15 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El vie, 15-01-2010 a las 13:44 +0100, Andre Klapper escribió: > > As with every change, there's a lot of confusion and sometimes wrong > press about it (after reading some comments on articles in online tech > magazines on GNOME 3). > Beside wrong stuff like "They will remove nautilus and force us

Re: Disruptive Question | Merchandising

2010-02-03 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hey Nelson, El mar, 02-02-2010 a las 21:26 +, Nelson Marques escribió: > Establishing the "personality" of the brand is essential for all > merchandise, in fact, for all projects GNOME related. I hope people > don't take this as an "attack from bureaucrats", but getting this lines > thought

Re:

2010-02-09 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 09-02-2010 a las 21:49 +, Nelson Marques escribió: > I would like to ask one thing to this list, would it be possible for > people to introduce themselfs and say what is their role around on the > list? > > Thanks in advance. I'm Diego, I'm currently serving in the Board of Directors

Re: What keywords would you use for GNOME?

2010-02-09 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 09-02-2010 a las 12:13 +0100, Claus Schwarm escribió: > > For this, we would need at least > > * a second url (say, "www.gnome.org/b/friends") for a variation of the > friends page (and maybe related pages) With extra information and the assumption that people coming there do not h

Re: Fwd: Fundraising / Donations

2010-02-09 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El lun, 08-02-2010 a las 16:15 -0700, Stormy Peters escribió: > I think it's an excellent offer and I definitely plan on saying > thanks. > > The question is, do we want to promote? I think we should ... > A badge? Like the FoG thing. We announce it together with some buttons and ask people to b

Re: Communication Plan Matrix

2010-02-10 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hi Nelson, El mié, 10-02-2010 a las 21:14 +, Nelson Marques escribió: > Dear all, > > Everyone should see the attachment included, despite of your role on > this list as it covers everything related to GNOME. > With the upcoming GNOME 3.0 release, this is actually my first real > contributi

Re: Friends of GNOME Ruler

2010-02-16 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 16-02-2010 a las 18:06 -0600, Brian Cameron escribió: > > 2. Add a bit more text in Friends of GNOME front page about the goal. > > Maybe elaborate a bit more on the benefits of hiring a sysadmin? > > Volunteers? > > > > Maybe we could reuse the text from the original announceme

Re: Campaign Proposal

2010-02-17 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 17-02-2010 a las 08:09 -0800, Sriram Ramkrishna escribió: > > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Nelson Marques <07...@ipam.pt> wrote: > > Please flame at will... > > > > > I would hope that nobody would do such a thing for putting effort and > time i

Re: Campaign Proposal

2010-02-17 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 17-02-2010 a las 17:47 +, Nelson Marques escribió: > > Diego, > > I would maintain the number, just add the (promotion) "name" ahead. > Removing numbers will probably make a huge turmoil, and it's not really > necessary. I don't know the dev's position, but I would assume it would >

Re: Facebook, just a thought

2010-02-23 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El vie, 19-02-2010 a las 03:26 +, Nelson Marques escribió: > Hi, > > Anyone has knowledge about those widgets that we can add to facebook > profile? > I think those are boxes or some term like that. Having them would be great. We can even put a game up and get insanely rich, that's the tren

Re: Campaign Proposal

2010-02-23 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 23-02-2010 a las 08:51 -0700, Stormy Peters escribió: > So I really don't think that naming releases after endangered species > will make us look like an endangered species. And I think being > associated with cute animals is almost always a good thing. > Me neither. I honestly think peo

Re: Campaign Proposal

2010-02-23 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 23-02-2010 a las 09:50 -0700, Stormy Peters escribió: > > > They might forget, or not even notice, the GNOME message by itself, > but remember the animal and the associated message. > > This is the whole premise behind using images in presentations. People > remember images. Even if the

Re: Mobile Giving Foundation

2010-03-03 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 03-03-2010 a las 08:53 -0700, Stormy Peters escribió: > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Bharat Kapoor <3.kap...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Whats the process, when I know I have a go ahead to get the > paperwork ready for the vendor - they have sent it to me and I

Re: Campaign Proposal

2010-03-03 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hi Nelson, El mar, 02-03-2010 a las 17:43 +, Nelson Marques escribió: > Hi > > > I've been away from a couple of days due to final exams, presentations > and lately some problems with natural issues, mainly a couple of storms > and national wide red alert. I'm also a Volunteer Firefighter i

Re: Facebook GNOME page

2010-03-18 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 17-03-2010 a las 14:43 -0600, Stormy Peters escribió: > I like the idea of contests with tshirts as prizes. (Can we give out a > Facebook badge? Is it possible to do that - give a badge to a select > few like Facebook sells pretend teddy bears and bananas? Anybody > know?) > Not a contest

Re: GNOME 2.30 banner for wgo

2010-03-29 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 30-03-2010 a las 04:31 +0200, Vincent Untz escribió: > Hi all, > > I've not seen any mail about the 2.30 banner that we'll put on the > www.gnome.org frontpage. What are the plans there? Do we have something > ready? Or shall I bribe Vinicius or Andreas? > Bribing always works better. Go

Re: GNOME 3 Marketing - GNOME Shell

2010-03-30 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 30-03-2010 a las 11:52 -0400, Owen Taylor escribió: > > We can also point to various alternative desktops built on GNOME > technology - whether that's the continuing ability to run the GNOME 2 > panel and window manager, or to XFCE and LXDE. > Scratch that, we either point people to GNOM

Re: Hello and suggestions

2010-04-01 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hi Marc!, El jue, 01-04-2010 a las 11:00 +0200, Marc Hanisch escribió: > Hello list, > > my name is Marc Hanisch and I'm a professional (in the terms of > payed ;-)) web developer from Germany. > I want to contribute to the Gnome project in several ways and would be > glad to spread the word abou

Re: GNOME 3 Marketing - GNOME Shell

2010-04-01 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El jue, 01-04-2010 a las 08:27 -0400, Owen Taylor escribió: > > There's always been the idea that the tent of GNOME is broader than the > GNOME desktop distribution and there is certainly room for other options > than GNOME Shell in there, but when we are selling the GNOME 3 desktop > we need to b

Re: GNOME -> Gnome

2010-04-06 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 06-04-2010 a las 18:28 +0200, Dave Neary escribió: > Hi Andre, > > Andre Klapper wrote: > > Am Dienstag, den 06.04.2010, 08:08 -0500 schrieb Bharat Kapoor: > >> At least now I know what GNOME is an acronym for :) > >> The talk is about name or rename (if our mission is consistent with) > >

Re: GNOME Store

2010-04-28 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 28-04-2010 a las 13:00 +0200, Andre Klapper escribió: > > Of all the geeky shirts I have the "Beagle" one[1] has created by far > the most feedback (people starting to talk to me, often immediately > asking how they can buy one while having no idea that it's a software). > My story is be

Re: Joining Gnome

2010-05-15 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hi Eder, El vie, 14-05-2010 a las 15:05 -0300, Eder Marques escribió: > > Currently I am involved with i10n/i18n in Debian. I would like to get > involved with gnome project. My academic background (BA and MSc) is > focused on Management, so I may I can contribute a little with gnome > marketing,

Re: GNOME Free Agent T-shirt Proposal

2010-05-19 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 18-05-2010 a las 21:06 -0500, Brian Cameron escribió: > GNOME Marketing Team: > > On April 6th, I proposed a "GNOME Free Agent" t-shirt which would > highlight the humanitarian aspects of being a GNOME volunteer. > > I have been working with Mike (Dongyun) Lee and Diki Niwatori to > put t

Re: GNOME Free Agent T-shirt Proposal

2010-05-19 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 19-05-2010 a las 14:12 -0500, Brian Cameron escribió: > > > > "GNOME powers SugarLabs and OLPC's efforts to give marginalized children > > [around the world?] a new chance [better?] to learn, achieve and > > transform their worlds" > > I think just "children" is best. > > How about: > >

New donators roles

2010-06-01 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Hi everyone we have a long standing pending item to define how smaller companies and non-profit groups can associate to GNOME. This means re-thinking our donation options. Currently we offer Advisory Board fees or free range donations in FoG. This works fine for individuals and our heavily involv

Re: New donators roles

2010-06-02 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 02-06-2010 a las 14:28 -0300, Jonh Wendell escribió: > > It *would* reside in a new About GNOME dialog. That's my proposal. Do > you guys agree? > That's quite interesting. One concern: what would hold distros from using this for their own donors? I mean, if distros also put their donors

Re: Blogs on ereaders

2010-09-26 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El sáb, 25-09-2010 a las 13:09 -0500, Bryen M. Yunashko escribió: > Have we gotten Planet GNOME onto Kindle and other ereader products? I > haven't been able to find it yet (though I'm still learning my Kindle). > From what I've gathered...Amazon charges 99 cents a month for delivery > of blogs an

Re: 2.32 banner

2010-09-29 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mié, 29-09-2010 a las 16:38 -0500, Jason Clinton escribió: > I would be in favor of changing the guidelines to be the Droid > family--a transition that could be made slowly. > I remember some comments about switching also the default font in the desktop to droid sans. Would make sense. Is i

Re: Friends of GNOME: Discount for annual subscription option

2010-11-07 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El dom, 07-11-2010 a las 09:09 -0700, Stormy Peters escribió: > Hi GNOME Marketing folks, > > Og Maciel is working on the Friends of GNOME page and he had the idea > of offering a discount if people sign up for the year. So a yearly > subscription would be $100/year and a monthly subscription woul

Re: Video conferencing application

2010-12-14 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
El mar, 14-12-2010 a las 19:13 +0100, Joey Ferwerda escribió: > What about just using Gtalk? > > Its not open source, but it is free software! > I guess you meant voice/video over jabber, which is what gtalk uses and what Empathy can also do. Empathy can work fine for this I guess. But likely t

Re: getting www.gnome3.org

2011-01-09 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
You ate a letter: * Dark application themes for when you want to focus on pictures and videos * edesigned workspaces so you can easily organise your windows ^ On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 8:14 PM, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > On 01/10/2011 01:04 AM, Allan Day wrote: >> >> Andreas Nilsson  wrote: >>> >>>

marketing-list@gnome.org

2011-01-26 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Allan Day wrote: > Paul Cutler wrote: >> I think this is a good idea - are you thinking a live session in IRC >> or something else? > > IRC was my first thought, though I'm open to suggestions. We might > want to combine a live IRC session with a resource that's

Re: Questions about FoG and campaigns

2011-01-26 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
And it misses a more tangible goal than just the number of subscriptors IMO. Something like "2 new hackfests this year" or whatever. Obviously the money won't be used exclusively on that, but it helps understand why we want money, besides "because it's money". On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Sto

Re: Update and further action items on GNOME 3.0 launch parties

2011-02-01 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:47 AM, Frederic Muller wrote: > > 5. Local dispatch: in order to save courier fee, we are looking for > volunteers in different regions to help to dispatch goodies packages and > send them out in their region. > Task owners: >  - USA: Brian >  - Asia: Emily >  - Europe: we

Re: GNOME Plumbing [Was: GNOME Journal]

2011-03-08 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Allan Day wrote: > > The danger of a GNOME tweak tool is that it sends the message that GNOME > 3 isn't appropriate or ready for some users or use-cases. We need to be > very clear - GNOME 3 is ready. It works without the need to tweak. > (People can install whateve

Re: first draft of my response to Linux Format magazine

2011-03-10 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Stormy Peters wrote: > > I think I would remove "we broke all APIs and". It will still say the same > thing. > Relevant: http://e-abaco.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/bug-feature.jpg -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/ma

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-19 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
You have a tiny bit too much space above your head, I think. Did you review the script for #4? Should I try with that one :)? On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Jason D. Clinton wrote: > A first production attempt of launch video #2 is available here. > Comments, please. The sooner, the better bec

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-21 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:48 PM, Jason D. Clinton wrote: > > A "release candidate" is now in the same spot in 4Mbit/s rendering. > Unless someone finds some problem with it, I say we try uploading this > one to our YouTube account tomorrow, try embedding it on the > gnome3.org site with UT, and

Re: GNOME User Day 31 March -- IRC questions-and-answers session

2011-03-28 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Cool! I'll be there. On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 5:37 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: > It's time for a GNOME User Day!  Your IRC hosts will help any GNOME user > learn about the GNOME 3.0 platform, talk about GNOME Shell, and answer any > other questions you have.  More details: > > http://live.gnom

Re: Friends of GNOME and Hackers list

2011-03-30 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Og Maciel wrote: > > So, what is the plan for doing this going forward? Should I contact > current hackers who ran out of postcards and ask if they want to keep > doing it? Do we want to replace them and if so, who do we add? > FYI, the original list was people w

Re: GNOME 3 DVDs

2011-04-07 Thread Diego Escalante Urrelo
Customs will get picky if you receive 100 DVDs. They'll try to charge taxes even if it's tagged as a donation/gift. We need to find out how to avoid that. On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Olav Vitters wrote: > Heard we will get 10.000 GNOME 3 DVDs from Novell. They'll be snail > mailed in batches

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