On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Colin Watson cjwat...@ubuntu.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 01:37:20PM -0800, Dane Mutters wrote:
Colin Watson wrote:
Given our scale, I'd say that the neighbourly thing to do is for Ubuntu
installs to only touch Ubuntu network resources. However, that
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 03:15:42PM -0500, Jeff Lane wrote:
One question would be whether Twitter would be happy with us or not
for adding who knows how many new clients at once (thinking of
number of installs done within the first 2 weeks of a release)
that's a huge hit to Twitter's service
I share this concern; our sysadmins had some visualisations of 11.10
installs hitting the Ubuntu geoip service around release time, and
although I forget the numbers the spike was pretty huge.
Given our scale, I'd say that the neighbourly thing to do is for Ubuntu
installs to only touch
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 01:37:20PM -0800, Dane Mutters wrote:
Colin Watson wrote:
Given our scale, I'd say that the neighbourly thing to do is for Ubuntu
installs to only touch Ubuntu network resources. However, that isn't to
say that an Ubuntu service couldn't deal with fetching a set of
On Wed, 2012-01-18 at 13:37 -0800, Dane Mutters wrote:
and have it propagate wherever it's needed
without bombarding Twitter with installer traffic.
One marketing idea was to put gwibber dbus bindings into ubiquity so
people could post to twitter that they were installing Ubuntu.
A sort of
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 08:16:32PM -0500, Martin Owens wrote:
One marketing idea was to put gwibber dbus bindings into ubiquity so
people could post to twitter that they were installing Ubuntu.
A sort of Hey tell you friends type idea. It didn't happen I thinkf or
technical reasons.
I'd
On Thu, 2012-01-19 at 01:28 +, Colin Watson wrote:
Fetching something from the network and rendering it as part of the
slideshow is much easier
Yes, technical problems. Pulling in the gwibber stack itself isn't
really required, it's a matter of loading the service (dbus) and then
hijacking
I wouldn't be horribly opposed to seeing this. It'd be a nice way to
showcase the community aspect of the OS. That being said, the main thing to
consider here is exactly what content you would want to show in there. On
the one hand, filtering out negative commentary would shed the best
possible
On 01/16/2012 07:11 PM, Dylan McCall wrote:
I wonder if there would be any opposition to a live Twitter stream in
that screenshot's place, where available, showing tweets containing
#ubuntu? This would be on the last page of the slideshow.
(By Twitter stream I'm talking about this thing, or
The Ubuntu install slideshow for Precise should be a pretty ordinary
little copy update, I think, so it'll just kind of happen little by
little in the next couple months, as it does. Might be nice to tinker
with it in Q, but that's the future, and the future can go jump in a
lake for all I care :b
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