Re: [opensuse-marketing] Linuxday Dornbirn/Austria

2018-09-12 Thread Richard Brown
On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 at 20:40, Vinzenz Vietzke wrote: > > Am 12.09.18 um 15:32 schrieb Dimitar Zahariev: > > My name is Dimitar and together with few other enthusiasts we are > > running openSUSE info booths on various events. Currently we cover > > Bulgaria, Albania, and Serbia (in fact, tomorrow

[opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Widescreen Slide Template

2017-01-24 Thread Richard Brown
Hi all, I've put together a new openSUSE Themed Slide Template, the first 'official' one in a widescreen format https://github.com/openSUSE/artwork/raw/master/Marketing%20Materials/openSUSE%20Introduction%20Slides/openSUSE%20Template%202017%20-%20Wide.odp For 4:3 projectors you should still use

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Social Media Plan for openSUSE Leap 42.2

2016-10-25 Thread Richard Brown
On 25 October 2016 at 13:01, Ludwig Nussel wrote: > Douglas DeMaio schrieb: >> >> We are nearing the release of openSUSE Leap 42.2 and we encourage >> everyone reading this email to help promote our newest release, >> however you want to do that. To help promote it, our marketing team >> has been

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-project] openSUSE Theme for Jekyll Blogs

2016-04-10 Thread Richard Brown
On 10 April 2016 at 16:20, jdd wrote: > Le 10/04/2016 15:37, Richard Brown a écrit : > >> This isn't how Jekyll works at all.. > > > well I wished what you explain (pretty well) in your mail be explained on > the jekyll site. This would have prevented me from usin

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-project] openSUSE Theme for Jekyll Blogs

2016-04-10 Thread Richard Brown
On 10 April 2016 at 14:44, Bruno Friedmann wrote: > On dimanche, 10 avril 2016 14.13:00 h CEST Ish Sookun wrote: >> Hi jdd, >> >> On 04/10/2016 11:18 AM, jdd wrote: >> > >> > >> > 1) do you have a link to a way of knowing how one can really *use* >> > jekyll to write a blog or web site? (I want to

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-project] openSUSE Theme for Jekyll Blogs

2016-04-10 Thread Richard Brown
On 10 April 2016 at 14:46, jdd wrote: > your instructions are not totally exact, there is no "create" but "build", > but it's not important. > > If I create a file "file.txt" in the source folder, it's simply copied in > the target folder. It's not what I call a "generator"] This isn't how Jekyll

[opensuse-marketing] openSUSE Theme for Jekyll Blogs

2016-04-05 Thread Richard Brown
Hi all, A few weeks ago I finally got rid of my old wordpress blogs and replaced it with something more 2016, the Jekyll static site generator https://jekyllrb.com/ I've put together an openSUSE theme for Jekyll https://github.com/sysrich/beautiful-jekyll-opensuse For people who don't want to

[opensuse-marketing] openSUSE @ FOSDEM - Chance for free travel from Nuremberg, DE

2016-01-08 Thread Richard Brown
fun) There are currently 14 seats available, please email Michael Haefner (mhaef...@suse.de) if you're interested in coming along Thanks, Richard Brown openSUSE Board Chairman -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+ow...@opensuse.org

Re: [opensuse-marketing] sources for marketing materials

2015-06-17 Thread Richard Brown
On 17 June 2015 at 08:24, Peter Czanik wrote: > Hi, > > I recall seeing T-shirts, posters and presentations based on this theme: > https://news.opensuse.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/A3_13-825x354-300x129.png > I found the presentation template on github at > https://github.com/openSUSE/artwork b

[opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-web] Anyone have any more information on the new website?

2015-05-24 Thread Richard Brown
On 24 May 2015 at 20:49, Andres Betts wrote: > Love the mockups! Question. Are the icons featured on the top of the page > final? > I think the icons you see on the 'PNG' (ie. the none-functional mockup) are the intended 'final' ones.. the ones you see on the webpage version are placeholders fro

[opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-web] Anyone have any more information on the new website?

2015-05-24 Thread Richard Brown
Design Mockup - https://sysrich.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/opensuse_site_mockup.png Working Mockup - http://cyntss.github.io/opensuse-landing-page/# Git Repo - https://github.com/cyntss/opensuse-landing-page On 24 May 2015 at 20:25, Rolf Riis Bjørnsen wrote: > Hi! > > I just saw this: > h

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Popularity of Linux distributions

2015-04-10 Thread Richard Brown
On 9 April 2015 at 08:44, Douglas DeMaio wrote: > >> I could think of a couple of groups: >> - computer enthousiasts and power users >> - small business users >> - developers (web, app, application) >> - sysadmins (server, network, etc) >> >> How would we move ahead and approach these more targete

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Is linkedin a market target ?

2014-05-07 Thread Richard Brown
On 7 May 2014 10:47, Henne Vogelsang wrote: > Don't ask, just do it[tm]! :-) +1 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+ow...@opensuse.org

Re: [opensuse-marketing] events in Hungary

2013-11-28 Thread Richard Brown
On Wed, 2013-11-27 at 08:04 +0100, Peter Czanik wrote: > Hello, > > Before you ask: I don't have photos, this is something I tend to forget :) > > "Linux az Oktatasban" http://lok.hu/ -> Linux in Education conference, > where openSUSE and the Hungarian SUSE office had a common stand. The > SUSE

[opensuse-marketing] Help! - openSUSE@FOSDEM 2014 needs you!

2013-11-12 Thread Richard Brown
As you might already know, FOSDEM is one of the biggest events in Europe on the FOSS calendar. It's normally quite a bit deal for openSUSE, and we've always tried to make a good splash In the last few years, I've been the one arranging things like the Stand, finding folk to help staff it, and coor

[opensuse-marketing] Re: Monthly article from the Board

2013-09-23 Thread Richard Brown
he frequency of these reports be the one of the first decisions for the new board after the elections. Does this work for you? Many Thanks Richard Brown openSUSE Board On 3 September 2013 15:29, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > On Tuesday 03 September 2013 08:35:38 Richard Brown wrote: >> Hi Jos, &

[opensuse-marketing] Re: Monthly article from the Board

2013-09-03 Thread Richard Brown
Hi Jos, Sorry for the delay in getting back to you - because this was CC'd to opensuse-marketing it got filed in the wrong mailbox The idea of regular 'Board Reports' is something we've discussed as a Board and is certainly something we'd like to do - we'd also like to see similar Reports from al

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-project] Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] Announcing changes to the Ambassador Programme

2013-05-21 Thread Richard Brown
On 21 May 2013 10:11, Koushik Kumar Nundy wrote: > TL;DR : Why change the name at all? Why remove vetting of list? If > name is to be changed, "Geeko" sounds awesome, albeit irrelevant, and > would get my vote. Why remove vetting? the original Ambassador programme had a confusing contradiction -

[opensuse-marketing] Re: [opensuse-project] Re: [opensuse-ambassadors] Announcing changes to the Ambassador Programme

2013-05-20 Thread Richard Brown
el it is the best title for the programme, and would rather we find a more elegant solution for any languages where it doesn't translate as well. Hope this clears this up a little for everyone - Richard Brown openSUSE Board Member -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+ow...@opensuse.org

[opensuse-marketing] Announcing changes to the Ambassador Programme

2013-05-10 Thread Richard Brown
ne's liking. Please let us know what you think, and pardon any dust and rough edges while we transition from the old to the new Regards, Richard Brown openSUSE Board Member -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+ow...@opensuse.org

[opensuse-marketing] LinuxTag - Call for Volenteers

2013-03-27 Thread Richard Brown
Hi all, Thanks to the response of my urgent call for volunteers, we've been able to go ahead and arrange a booth for LinuxTag, which this year is happening May 22-25. We could still do with more volunteers to help with the booth. Anyone who volunteers to commit a significant amount of their time

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Network issue and promoDVDs

2013-03-24 Thread Richard Brown
On 24 March 2013 13:17, Stathis Iosifidis (aka diamond_gr) wrote: > If someone likes it and install it, he/she won't have Internet and he/she > won't have a clue how to solve the problem. But all the information they need is on the Release Notes.. which we show everyone during the install, and th

[opensuse-marketing] Urgent - Call for Volunteers openSUSE@LinuxTag May 22-25

2013-03-19 Thread Richard Brown
a move on if we're going to have openSUSE on the showroom floor. Further details of the process can be found here: http://wiki.linuxtag.org/w/fp:Call_for_Projects Many Thanks and Have a lot of fun! Richard Brown openSUSE Board Member -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@

[opensuse-marketing] Linux Action Show review of 12.3

2013-03-18 Thread Richard Brown
Hi All, The Linux Action show did a very complimentary review of our latest release here: http://youtu.be/FsTQc0ME1eo?t=33m12s Sure, lots of the other reviews we've had have been positive too, but this one in particular hit a good note with me, hence my sharing If you find reviews and stuff over

Re: [opensuse-marketing] FOSDEM Booth

2013-01-09 Thread Richard Brown
ve away? Regards Rich >>> Jos Poortvliet 01/08/13 4:52 PM >>> On Monday 07 January 2013 17:10:06 Alexjan Carraturo wrote: > Il giorno 20/nov/2012 10:46, "Jos Poortvliet" ha scritto: > > On Thursday 15 November 2012 16:05:35 Richard Brown wrote: > > >

Re: [opensuse-marketing] FOSDEM Booth

2012-11-15 Thread Richard Brown
Will Stephenson 11/15/12 1:46 PM >>> > >I don't think so. We (openSUSE Team) are meeting on Wednesday to plan our >involvement at FOSDEM re Stands and Dev Room. Sounds good, I'll put us down for a booth so that's one less thing to worry about on Wednesday Looking forward to hearing the re

[opensuse-marketing] FOSDEM Booth

2012-11-15 Thread Richard Brown
i Team, I've received an email from the crew at FOSDEM to remind us that the Call for Stands for FOSDEM 2013 is open and we have 2 weeks to submit our request for a booth. Am I right in assuming that we of course want openSUSE to be there with a booth? Has any of us already submitted? As I

[opensuse-marketing] 12.2 Professional-style presentation template

2012-09-10 Thread Richard Brown
i All, I've uploaded an update to my 'Professional-style' openSUSE presentation templates with 12.2 style colours and artwork It's what I'll be using at the Summit for my talk on YaST, and figured others might want to use it to - Sorry it's so late It can be downloaded from GitHub here: ht

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Milestone 1 release announcement

2012-02-10 Thread Richard Brown
Howdy Kim, If you mention the fact that M1 has revised branding, you might want to also mention it is a work in progress, and if people want to contribute with feedback, comments, ideas, or even their own improvements, please point them in the direction of opensuse-artwork ML and IRC Cheers

[opensuse-marketing] openSUSE @ FOSDEM

2011-11-30 Thread Richard Brown
coming to FOSDEM, please let me know, we might need your help to ferry goodies and stuff from SUSE offices to save on shipping. Many Thanks Richard Brown openSUSE Ambassador Richard Brown Systems Engineering Team Leader City College Brighton and Hove -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Who Did Make openSUSE 12.1 Wallpaper?

2011-11-05 Thread Richard Brown
whole team in addition to Marcus R Richard Brown Systems Engineering Team Leader City College Brighton and Hove >>> Andi Sugandi 11/05/11 04:05 AM >>> Hi all, Who did actually make this wonderful official openSUSE 12.1 wallpaper[0]? Robert Lihm[1]? This wallpaper is great, I wa

Re: [opensuse-marketing] openSUSE/Linux crash statistics available anywhere?

2011-10-31 Thread Richard Brown
Kim, Heres some statistics, ripped from www.suse.com In a recent survey conducted by the Information Technology Intelligence Corporation, respondents reported SUSE Linux Enterprise Server exhibited on average 17.4 minutes of unplanned downtime per server per year. Compare this with 35.4 minutes

Re: [opensuse-marketing] artwork git repo - Introducing GNOME on openSUSE 114.odp broken

2011-10-23 Thread Richard Brown
Hi all, I took care of this - the old odp is back in our git repo now Rich >>> Christian Boltz 10/23/11 3:30 PM >>> Hello, I just noticed that the file "slides/Introducing GNOME on openSUSE 114.odp" in the opensuse-artwork git repo only contains a saved HTML page from gitorious :-( Can so

[opensuse-marketing] 12.1 Presentation Templates improved

2011-10-23 Thread Richard Brown
ffer up a 'cleaner' style for presentations where a large green wallpaper in the background doesn't make sense Thoughts? Richard Brown -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+ow...@opensuse.org

[opensuse-marketing] 12.1 Presentation Template Available

2011-10-05 Thread Richard Brown
show with 'Fade Smoothly' transitions between a morning/night/day selection of wallpapers has a cool effect, much like the gnome dynamic wallpaper. I'm probably going to be using it at the first opportunity :) Hope this helps Richard Brown openSUSE Ambassador City College Open Even

Re: [opensuse-marketing] some organisation around etherpad

2011-09-22 Thread Richard Brown
James, Before I realised you had already done all the hard work, I spoke to henne about the possibility of something like this. http://pad.opensuse.org was the subdomain I was bouncing around for the idea when I was talking about it in IRC. His reply was along the lines of "if you package it,

Re: [opensuse-marketing] Software Freedom Day

2011-08-30 Thread Richard Brown
;> On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 00:05 +0200, K. Dennis Leyendecker wrote: > Am 30.08.2011 23:52, schrieb Richard Brown: > > Hi All, > > > > > > First mail to the list! You probably know me as Ilmehtar on IRC - last meeting I volunteered to put some stuff together for Software F

[opensuse-marketing] Software Freedom Day

2011-08-30 Thread Richard Brown
s I have the gallery location Any comments/suggestions/additions and help welcome! Richard Brown Systems Engineering Team Leader City College Brighton and Hove -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+h...@opensuse.org