Re: marketing list round up

2011-09-27 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 20:41, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: Some things off the cuff that we have to discuss are: ...                - Friends of Gnome program I recorded some FoG promo videos at last year's Boston Summit and did the post processing on about half of them; we haven't had

Re: bad press in the G+ circles/press

2011-08-08 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Aug 8, 2011 11:44 AM, Joe apos;Zonkerapos; Brockmeier j...@zonker.net wrote: On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: I have no problem with criticism. All I ask is that it's done in a constructive manner. And how was I not constructive? Stop this. --

Re: marketing meetup at DS

2011-08-07 Thread Jason D. Clinton
As far as I can tell from following Twitter, Stormy is the only person from the marketing team who is at the summit. Probably a good idea to reach out to her to see if she can make it. On Aug 7, 2011 11:20 AM, Jos Poortvliet j...@opensuse.org wrote: Hi all, Together with Karen I'll host a

Re: new wgo and friends of gnome

2011-04-13 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 08:55, Frederic Muller fr...@gnome.org wrote: I was actually trying to find the new page for friends of gnome and get redirected to http://www-old.gnome.org/friends/ . Which reminds me that the FOG progress bar has now also disappeared from both planet and wgo. I

GNOME 3 Screenshots for Journalists

2011-04-05 Thread Jason D. Clinton
There is a dearth of people running the near-final code so I took some screen shots at 720p for people to pass around. Feel free to share this far and wide. http://people.gnome.org/~jclinton/gnome3_screenshots/ Also, I would really like journalist to embed the videos in their stories:

GNOME 3: Creating a Workspace

2011-04-01 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Video #3 is up on YouTube: http://youtu.be/bRHAio98n-g Probably not going to RFC any more due to time constraints. Let me know if you see any glaring mistakes, though. -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: Created subtitles for Working with windows video

2011-03-29 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 13:50, Andreas Nilsson nisses.m...@home.se wrote: Hi! I think this wasn't done yet, so here it is http://www.universalsubtitles.org/en/videos/mU1qH87r4d4d/info/GNOME%203:%20Working%20with%20Windows/ Will add it to the gnome3.org site tomorrow, please review and/or add

Fwd: Fedora 15 schedule to slip an additional week

2011-03-24 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Just FYI for our planning/messaging purposes, per below, it's looking like 1.5 months from the time that GNOME 3 releases to the first general availability of it in a distro in a default installation. -- Forwarded message -- From: Jared K. Smith jsm...@fedoraproject.org Date: Thu,

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-21 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 03:58, Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org wrote: Just one suggestion, I have the feeling that transitions between the desktop and you standing are a bit too slow. For example, the second time you show up, there's more time of transitioning than you explaining to the camera,

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-21 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 12:02, Diego Escalante Urrelo die...@gnome.org wrote: On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:48 PM, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com 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

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-21 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 07:15, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: 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.

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-21 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 12:33, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: Jason D. Clinton wrote: shrug Not my call - I guess Allan Sumana, in collaboration with the board, are fixing priorities for the next 2-3 weeks. What does the Board have to do with the Marketing Team? Allan and Sumana

Re: Fallback / Classic Mode

2011-03-21 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 13:16, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: It appears you're happy telling people what to concentrate on, all I'm saying is that I'm not. I would appreciate it if you would avoid ascribing me to certain positions that I am not taking. But I bet that this will be an

Re: About GNOME, Support GNOME

2011-03-21 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 15:25, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: About Support GNOME: we don't currently have this, but it seems pretty essential to me. I'm sure there are plenty of items that I've missed. Tell me what! I stopped working on the FoG videos here [1] because the FoG site was

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-20 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mar 19, 2011 11:37 PM, Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl wrote: == 1.4 GB in 31 days max Hi Olav, I am guessing you provided these numbers to help guide our bandwidth consumption? It is my intention to only use people.g.o for collaboration on this mailing list; I don't intend to post it to my

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-20 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mar 20, 2011 5:05 AM, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: * Lorem ipsum: realistic content would be better. I'll be online in a couple of hours - ping me and I can work something up for you if you'd like. I did that intentionally for two reasons: more people who speak other languages will

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-20 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 22:53, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 19:05, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: A first production attempt of launch video #2 is available here. Comments, please. The sooner, the better because two more will be produced

Video #2 RFC

2011-03-19 Thread Jason D. Clinton
A first production attempt of launch video #2 is available here. Comments, please. The sooner, the better because two more will be produced tomorrow. http://people.gnome.org/~jclinton/gnome3_launch_videos/gnome3_launch_video2_beta.webm -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-19 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 21:53, Diego Escalante Urrelo die...@gnome.org wrote: You have a tiny bit too much space above your head, I think. Mmm... too late to change that but I will definitely reconsider the crop frame for videos 5-8 when I film them. Did you review the script for #4? Should I

Re: Video #2 RFC

2011-03-19 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 19:05, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: A first production attempt of launch video #2 is available here. Comments, please. The sooner, the better because two more will be produced tomorrow. http://people.gnome.org/~jclinton/gnome3_launch_videos

Re: Moduleset Reorganization -- Take two

2011-03-14 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 02:47, Frederic Peters fpet...@gnome.org wrote: Too slow probably, so after discussing things at the Boston Summit, new modulesets written by Jon McCann[1] were pushed, those were certainly close to what the release team envisoned, but they also had their share of

Re: GNOME 3 videos

2011-03-07 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 04:25, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: Do you think it would be desirable for us to put out a set of more basic videos or screencasts in the interim? There is obviously a lot of interest in some of the GNOME 3 features that you cannot show using screenshots. Also -

Re: GNOME 3 videos

2011-03-05 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 14:27, will kahn-greene wi...@bluesock.org wrote: This last bit is kind of important. The last time I checked, you couldn't access the html5/webm version of YouTube without an account and without being logged in. If that's still the case, then I can't do the

Re: GNOME 3 videos

2011-03-05 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 16:07, will kahn-greene wi...@bluesock.org wrote: http://bluesock.org/~willg/test/gmc.html This is the source that I see at that link which is missing the html5 force parameter: html body iframe class=youtube-player width=560 height=349

Re: GNOME 3 videos

2011-03-04 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 17:33, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@panix.comwrote: I'm looking at http://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/Gnome3In30Seconds and http://jasondclinton.livejournal.com/82744.html -- I'm downloading some of the videos, but my connection is really slow right now so I can't

Re: window controls removing max and min from windows committed..

2011-02-23 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:03, Sriram Ramkrishna s...@ramkrishna.me wrote: Some kind of video diary maybe? Pick a selection of people of various backgrounds and have them go through the changes within a week? Or maybe we could use a text diary, it doesn't matter and then put that on GNOME3?

Mission statement status

2011-02-01 Thread Jason D. Clinton
After reviewing a few email threads that mentioned the topic, it seems that the most up-to-date copy of the mission statement is held here: https://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/ConferenceMaterial/Brochure I don't have any complaints about the statement--I actually love it. However, I am

Re: GNOME Corporate Sponsor Brainstorming

2011-01-29 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 14:23, Brian Cameron brian.came...@oracle.com wrote: Level 2: $5000 / year Benefits:  Logo added to foundation.gnome.org and quarterly one on one call with the Executive Director.  Same as above and an opportunity to share feedback with GNOME's CEO. I think it is

Re: gnome3.org update [Was: 4/14 Friends of GNOME videos finished and posted]

2011-01-28 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 09:29, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 05:27, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: Jason's kindly offered to create a branch where we can prepare these updates before making them live. I have pushed a new branch called marketing

Re: gnome3.org update [Was: 4/14 Friends of GNOME videos finished and posted]

2011-01-27 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 05:27, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: Jason's kindly offered to create a branch where we can prepare these updates before making them live. I have pushed a new branch called marketing-team-collab which currently doesn't differ from master but can safely be

Re: GNOME 3 QA

2011-01-26 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:03, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: A GNOME 3 QA session would be an extremely beneficial part of our marketing campaign. It would demonstrate that GNOME is open and cares about its users, and it would be an effective way of dealing with negative comments on the

Re: GNOME Journal

2011-01-26 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:05, Paul Cutler pcut...@gnome.org wrote:  We're looking for articles on the new features, updates to applications, interviews, you name it - and we need your help! Might be good to ask d-d-l as a part of the process of getting people thinking about release notes. --

Re: Questions about FoG and campaigns

2011-01-26 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:08, Og Maciel ogmac...@gnome.org wrote: Since we last spoke at last year's Boston Summit I felt that people didn't make their priority to deliver what they had promised. Now, obviously being the end of the year I understand that people were already spread thin but

Re: 4/14 Friends of GNOME videos finished and posted

2011-01-25 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 03:01, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: Jason D. Clinton wrote: On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 07:05, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: It would be really good to have screenshots from this kind of system for gnome3.org. (Hint hint

Re: 4/14 Friends of GNOME videos finished and posted

2011-01-25 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 15:10, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: The last commit adds the text areas and needs a little iteration. Please feel free to tweak it without clearing it with me before posting it. Also feel free to publish the updated screen shots without my last commit

Re: 4/14 Friends of GNOME videos finished and posted

2011-01-22 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 07:05, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: It would be really good to have screenshots from this kind of system for gnome3.org. (Hint hint!) Thoughts on optimal screen size for screen shots? I'm targeting 1280x720 for the videos (for obvious reasons) but I could use

Re: Official announcement and invitation to GNOME 3.0 Hackfest and GNOME.Asia Summit 2011

2011-01-22 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Jan 22, 2011 12:04 PM, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org wrote: Le vendredi 21 janvier 2011, à 23:41 +0800, Frederic Muller a écrit : So Hackfest registration is happening here: http://live.gnome.org/Hackfests/GNOME.Asia2011 , call for papers for the conference is here

4/14 Friends of GNOME videos finished and posted

2011-01-20 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Unlike the previews from late November, these files can be considered done. I have reduced the bandwidth requirements by half while mostly retaining the same level of quality. (Yay, codec progress!) http://people.gnome.org/~jclinton/FoG/ I think it would be fine to put these finalized versions

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-17 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 05:20, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: We're pretty much at the stage where we can launch a preliminary version of gnome3.org. Ideally, we'd set a launch date and circulate a press release in advance, so that sites and blogs can break the story as it happens [1].

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-17 Thread Jason D. Clinton
s/real/strong/ Sorry, figure of speech. On Jan 17, 2011 8:49 AM, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: Hi Jason Jason D. Clinton wrote: Sounds like there's no real opposition to Stormy's Made to Inspire so let's do that. Just for my benefit, can you tell me what constitutes real opposition

Re: www.gnome3.org launch

2011-01-17 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 06:59, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: I'd like to get at least one video up. There is http://people.gnome.org/~jclinton/gnome3_video2_beta.webmhttp://people.gnome.org/%7Ejclinton/gnome3_video2_beta.webmand http://people.gnome.org/~jclinton

Re: Made of Easy - Made of Inspiration

2011-01-15 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Yes, I was thinking both about the end user creation angle and the design inspiration behind the Shell UI and trying to pull those narratives together. Again, thinking about our current users as the target audience for the 3.0 launch. Allan, on IRC, proposed a different launch theme for 3.2 and I

Made of Easy - Made of Inspiration

2011-01-14 Thread Jason D. Clinton
So, as we ramp up our marketing earlier than anticipated (good!) the launch theme that we selected in November 2009 has been bothering me. Mostly, I think, because what was a common meme at the time (made of fail, made of awesome) isn't so common now. And so the play on the meme doesn't seem very

Re: Made of Easy - Made of Inspiration

2011-01-14 Thread Jason D. Clinton
+1 On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:50, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: Made to Inspire? On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.comwrote: So, as we ramp up our marketing earlier than anticipated (good!) the launch theme that we selected in November 2009 has

Re: getting www.gnome3.org

2011-01-13 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Well if Ubuntu has put GNOME 3 out of scope for 11.04, that's not really something that the GNOME community can overcome with a trivial amount of effort. The message to our users on Ubuntu is basically nothing since they can't get it and won't feel any of the repercussions of transition until at

Re: getting www.gnome3.org

2011-01-13 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 15:21, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: Jason D. Clinton wrote: Well if Ubuntu has put GNOME 3 out of scope for 11.04, that's not really something that the GNOME community can overcome with a trivial amount of effort. I've been hearing that Unity doesn't

Re: getting www.gnome3.org

2011-01-13 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 15:45, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 15:21, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: Jason D. Clinton wrote: Well if Ubuntu has put GNOME 3 out of scope for 11.04, that's not really something that the GNOME community can overcome

Re: Short slide decks for use in GNOME community presentations

2011-01-07 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 06:19, Vikram Vaswani vikram.vasw...@initmarketing.com wrote: - GNOME 3 Applications ... - GNOME for Users These are the only two which concern me; the others look great. Particularly, the jhbuild modulesets now define featured applications which comply with our

Re: Gnome or GNOME?

2011-01-07 Thread Jason D. Clinton
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/marketing-list/2010-April/msg00052.html On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 15:46, Sriram Ramkrishna s...@ramkrishna.me wrote: OK, I'm a bit confused here. For some reason I thought we had decided to go from GNOME to Gnome as GNOME is no longer considered an abbreviation.

Re: Learning from the best

2010-12-08 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 09:21, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: I really like the longer articles, and it's the kind of thing I'd like to see more in the GNOME Journal - and I'd even volunteer to write one or two, and encourage others to do the same - but I don't want to spend time arguing

Re: Learning from the best

2010-12-07 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 03:58, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: We need to be learning from pro PR people like the Linux Foundation. I found this article really compelling:

Re: I love GNOME videos

2010-11-23 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 07:47, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: At the Boston Summit we discussed recording I love GNOME segments, perhaps in people's native languages. The Mozilla video at the bottom of this page has something similar:

Re: FoG changes

2010-11-17 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 15:29, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 19:51, Og Maciel ogmac...@gnome.org wrote: You can view these changes by going to http://www.gnome.org/friends and the social media option by going to http://www.gnome.org/friends/thank

Re: FoG changes

2010-11-12 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 19:51, Og Maciel ogmac...@gnome.org wrote: You can view these changes by going to http://www.gnome.org/friends and the social media option by going to http://www.gnome.org/friends/thank-you.php Looks good but I would remove the like breast cancer scanners unless we are

Friends of GNOME session notes

2010-11-06 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Friends of GNOME Stormy opened the session by giving an overview of the target: users who feel that they would like to contribute but don't know how because they aren't technical. Objectives: - 400 new subscribers - Use a progress bar on the web site similar to the sysadmin campaign -

Marketing hackfest next year

2010-11-06 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Marketing team; We need to have another marketing hackfest in preparation for the GNOME 3.0 launch. This will be entirely work-oriented. The date ranges available for this are the two weeks immediately following the UI freeze: February 26th - March 13th. Please reply to this email with your

Re: screen shot?

2010-05-24 Thread Jason D. Clinton
I can get you one with all branding removed. Debian makes this pretty easy. Vincent mentioned that OpenSUSE does as well. What apps would you like shots of? How many shots? Widescreen 16:10 okay? On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Paul Cutler pcut...@gnome.org wrote: I don't think so. Doc

Re: Mobile Funding - Update

2010-05-12 Thread Jason D. Clinton
I took a look at the plan sounds reasonable to me. I don't know about the radio aspect; that might be too much to bite off at once. Other than that, I'm just looking forward to finding out how effective it is at the end of the trial period. On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Bharat Kapoor

Re: Friends of GNOME food for thought

2010-05-12 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: * It shows how many people have signed up for the different levels - I think this is important information for convincing more people to donate. We have good numbers. What do you guys think about incorporating that last

Re: Marketing Hackfest video supplies needed

2010-04-28 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:35 AM, Daniel Baeyens daniel.baey...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Daniel Baeyens daniel.baey...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 4:04 AM, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: I want to go through a trial production of one GNOME

Re: Marketing Hackfest video supplies needed

2010-04-28 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 8:06 AM, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.comwrote: I'm going to go ahead and bring my green screen so don't worry about it. I am about to catch my plane to Madrid. On second thought, I just tried to pack it and it's so large and unwieldy that I've decided to leave

Re: Marketing Hackfest video supplies needed

2010-04-27 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Juanjo Marin juanjomari...@yahoo.eswrote: I could forward your petition to the Spanish GNOME list and to any other local contacts you have. I haven't done because I don't know if someone is working for a solution. Yes, please forward. Thanks! --

Marketing Hackfest video supplies needed

2010-04-26 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Attendees; I want to go through a trial production of one GNOME 3 in 30 Seconds video during the hackfest http://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/Gnome3In30Seconds. This seems like an attainable goal. The outcome could be something we end up using or we could merely learn from the experience and

Re: Marketing Hackfest Kickoff - GNOME 3.0 Website Feedback Requested

2010-04-19 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Paul Cutler pcut...@gnome.org wrote: We're just a couple of weeks away from the Marketing Hackfest. One of the ideas that's come up is to have a GNOME 3.0 specific website (or subsite). I don't know if this means it will use the new Plone CMS that's

Re: GNOME - Gnome

2010-04-06 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Sven Herzberg he...@gnome-de.org wrote: Am Freitag, den 02.04.2010, 12:19 -0600 schrieb Jason D. Clinton: If we're going to do this, 3.0 seems like the perfect opportunity. I think that we should decide how we feel as the Marketing Team leading up

Re: membership pointers

2010-04-06 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: As we think about how to increase our subscriber numbers, this article had some interesting points about membership. Eight Strategic Mistakes with Memberships http://www.blueavocado.org/node/508 In particular, I don't

Re: GNOME Wish List

2010-04-02 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 6:35 AM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: I have created a GNOME Wish List[1]. Let me know what you think before I advertise it to a wider audience. A bit of background. The GNOME Board of Directors was getting a lot of requests for things like hardware and I was

Story-boarding Video 1: Less interruptions

2010-04-02 Thread Jason D. Clinton
As we discussed at the November hackfest, these videos are inspired by the seven videos at http://www.google.com/mobile/navigation/. The current plan is to copy that style with one deviation: the final marque will have a large blank space in which distros can place their branding. Underneath the

GNOME - Gnome

2010-04-02 Thread Jason D. Clinton
At the November hackfest, we briefly discussed and were all enthusiastically in support of changing the case of GNOME branding from GNOME to Gnome. I have floated this idea with others over the past few months and haven't gotten any negative feedback. What about others? Have you discussed this

Re: Summary of responses to round one questions about 3.0

2010-03-30 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:17 AM, William Jon McCann william.jon.mcc...@gmail.com wrote: Anyway, reasonable folks, let's all work together to market GNOME 3, shall we? Perhaps with a little more tact. Are you saying that you are joining the Marketing Team and that we can rely on your

Summary of responses to round one questions about 3.0

2010-03-28 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Below, I give a quick qualitative analysis of the responses in as objective as form as I can and the follow it up with some anecdotes and my opinions. Just stop reading after the data if you want to respond without having your opinion colored. Summary: Out of 9 attendees who blogged on the UX

Re: Friends of GNOME and the new website

2010-03-21 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Andreas Nilsson nisses.m...@home.sewrote: http://www.andreasn.se/diverse/temp/friends-20.png 1. Initial page setup 2. Hovering a option grays out the others and show what you'll get in return 3. Clicking a option brings up the additional details you need to

Re: Organizing the Marketing Team

2010-03-10 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Paul Cutler pcut...@gnome.org wrote: * GNOME 3.0 video creation /promotion * Fundraising (Friends of GNOME, GNOME Store, Mobile giving) (Jaap has done a great job helping Stormy with the Friends of GNOME program from helping analyze the data to updating the

Re: Emergency marketing team meeting

2010-03-09 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Let's meet to discuss candidly on #marketing. Here is a Doodle link. Please select a time: http://www.doodle.com/fau28xapd3qwr6ry Please reply to the Doodle by two hours from now. It's looking like Wednesday (tomorrow) is leading. -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org

Re: Emergency marketing team meeting

2010-03-09 Thread Jason D. Clinton
No, I'm sorry but I cannot get up any earlier. I had surgery Friday and my sleep schedule is attuned to my specific pain killer dosage frequency and wound redressing requirements. I have to go home from work during my lunch break and redress. So, the sleep/work portion of my life is fixed in place

Re: Emergency marketing team meeting

2010-03-09 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Erm, sorry, I meant Shane instead of Shawn. On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.comwrote: No, I'm sorry but I cannot get up any earlier. I had surgery Friday and my sleep schedule is attuned to my specific pain killer dosage frequency and wound redressing

Re: Emergency marketing team meeting

2010-03-09 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Never-mind, Dave and Shane, I shouldn't ask you ask us for that. Forgive me, the Vicodin is impairing my better judgement. I'll send another Doodle for the meeting which will now be next week. On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.comwrote: No, I'm sorry but I

Rescheduled: Emergency marketing team meeting

2010-03-09 Thread Jason D. Clinton
In order to better get the participation of our European members, new times have been proposed next week instead of this week. The previous Doodle is cancelled. Please fill out your available times in the Doodle link, below: http://www.doodle.com/mqa2zx7dmxdavx9b Meeting will be on #marketing.

Emergency marketing team meeting

2010-03-08 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Due to the complete derailment of the thread in which I posted my concerns about the marketing effort going off the rails due to the radical redefinition of what Gnome 3 is at the UX Hackfest, I believe that we need to meet to discuss some strategy by which we can put the marketing train back

Re: Emergency marketing team meeting

2010-03-08 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.comwrote: Let's meet to discuss candidly on #marketing. In order to facilitate the meeting going quickly and with a minimal amount of straying off-topic, I would like to hear on this list in advance if there is anyone whom

Re: Emergency marketing team meeting

2010-03-08 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Paul Cutler pcut...@gnome.org wrote: Have you (or anyone else) reached out to the GNOME Shell team to discuss a possible roadmap? Yes, I asked Jon McCann, whom was at the UX Hackfest, to join this list and he said that he was already planning to post a blog

Re: Emergency marketing team meeting

2010-03-08 Thread Jason D. Clinton
for Europe except the Saturday and Sunday. Shane On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 10:58 -0600, Jason D. Clinton wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Jason D. Clinton m...@jasonclinton.com wrote: Let's meet to discuss candidly on #marketing. In order to facilitate the meeting going quickly

Re: Friends of GNOME goals ( IRC meeting)

2010-01-07 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 11:59 AM, Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org wrote: We haven't made much progress on our goal of 10 subscribers a month. (Although we continue to get donations, just not new subscribers.) Paul, can we add this to the IRC meeting agenda? Do we have a new time for that?

Re: Gnome Foundation Ad On FSF Endorsed Network

2009-12-17 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Are we holding off on the Made of Easy a little longer or should we start advertising it now? Should the banner say something about GNOME 3.0 or just GNOME, in general? I need to make the Friends of Gnome About proposal soon; we could bring up GNOME/Gnome/Gnome.org at the same time if we we want

Re: Foundation Spokespeople (was FW: Private Foundation-List Petition for referendum)

2009-12-16 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 8:32 AM, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: I could _possibly_ put together a quick media training session, on the order of 90 minutes or so, but--for better or worse--it's the kind of thing that needs to be done face-to-face: I can't do it either on the phone or

Re: GNOME Marketing Meeting

2009-12-12 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:03 PM, Paul Cutler pcut...@gnome.org wrote: I apologize, but due to some weather my trip home was delayed and messed up my work schedule for tomorrow. Unfortunately I won't be able to make the meeting. I'll set up a new Doodle poll as all the other options were

Re: GNOME Marketing Meeting

2009-12-07 Thread Jason D. Clinton
I have a conflict with that time so I won't make it. Looking forward to the Cliff notes. On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Paul Cutler pcut...@gnome.org wrote: Thank you to everyone who participated in the Doodle poll for possible meeting dates and times. Based on the results of the poll, the

Re: Blog posted, memory refresh.

2009-11-17 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org wrote: On Tue, 2009-11-17 at 00:04 -0600, Jason D. Clinton wrote: Several days of traveling later, I posted Day 2's summary: http://jasondclinton.livejournal.com/78061.html In the process of remembering everything. I

Blog posted, memory refresh.

2009-11-16 Thread Jason D. Clinton
Several days of traveling later, I posted Day 2's summary: http://jasondclinton.livejournal.com/78061.html In the process of remembering everything. I remember having an idea about how we could move from GNOME to Gnome but maintain Google-ability. Does anyone remember what that was? --

Re: Marketing Team IRC Meetings

2009-11-16 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:47 AM, Stormy Peters stormy.pet...@gmail.comwrote: I'd be interested in regular meetings. It'd be great if we could share the IRC logs too. I'm available most days. My preference is for meetings Mon-Fri between 14:00 UTC-23:00 UTC but I'm pretty flexible. 14:00

Re: Request for comment (marketing team): release date for GNOME 3.0

2009-11-03 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org wrote: The release team is gathering comments from various teams to get a proper idea of which of March or September 2010 is more appropriate for the release of GNOME 3.0. The decision for the release date is following what we set

Re: Request for comment (marketing team): release date for GNOME 3.0

2009-11-03 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org wrote: Le mardi 03 novembre 2009, à 11:02 -0600, Jason D. Clinton a écrit : On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org wrote: The release team is gathering comments from various teams to get a proper idea

Re: Marketing Hackfest

2009-10-14 Thread Jason D. Clinton
I just subscribed so I'm replying from off-list. I'm tentatively interesting in attending based on the excitement in the Women Outreach / Marketing session at GNOME Summit. Chi Town is just a short hop from KC. -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org