You can count me in. I have read a lot of discussions of this issue from
community projects to contests involving regular users.
Regarding the licensing I don't know what you mean. If you are talking about
being able to say we are official or something like that, I believe I read
a post about it
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a trophy system and soon an upgrade on the soft center for
better portrayal of the titles. But from our place what can we do to help?
2010/9/9 Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com
Hey Lisandro,
On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 18:57 -0300, Lisandro Vaccaro wrote:
How do we encourage game developers
. The channel part (Ubuntu Software Centre) is already
built. What's missing is the audience and enthusiasm.
For promotion/advertising I suggest we avoid the L word as to Martin's
point, it doesn't really mean anything.
Cheers,
Randall
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at 00:30 -0300, Lisandro Vaccaro wrote:
If we give it the final push it might set the basis for the marketing
campaign. What do you all think?
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Take a look at the mCoC (marketing code of conduct)
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/marketing/guidelinesand all the stuff around it.
It's the first approach to a real mk campaign. It does need polishing or
restructuring and maybe even giving it some different use but we have
advanced a lot since when the
We could do some sort of video contest, I can promote it through the
Facebook page and other Ubuntu sites could help, most of the admins are
around here somewhere, it shouldn't be very tough to promote it on all the
sites.
I don't know if putting the videos on Ubuntu.com would be enough
Some people need guidance regarding the content they issue.
I don't think the colors and font are as important as this issue. I see
admins posting geeky stuff when it's obvious it doesn't fit the userbase, we
can't just send them a message telling them hey man your site is awful.
We started the
The 100.000 dollars aside, I don't think it's a bad idea, we have been
talked about it before.
Isn't there any incentive we can give that doesn't involve money?
We can get the winner on Ubuntu's main site, what else can we do?
2010/8/21 Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com
On Sat, 2010-08-21 at
We built a page at:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/marketing
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/marketing
And some guidelines you can access from there.
We aim to have some sort of code of conduct for people to sign and leave
their name, mail and site (if possible) as a mean to contact everyone. I
think it's the
I don't want to repeat the same things but unless we set these kind of
things straight and record the conclusions somewhere, these discussions are
meaningless, even if you two decided on one point or another, what are you
going to do? Will anybody even know the discussion take place? You won't
.*
...Ubuntu is made for sharing, everyone can use it, change it and improve
it.
2010/8/17 Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com
On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 17:14 -0300, Lisandro Vaccaro wrote:
I don't want to repeat the same things but unless we set these kind of
things straight and record
This kind of debates can go on forever. Unless we finally decide what are
our sentiments regarding this kind of issues we'll never move forward than
being a place to toss out ideas.
And believe it or not there isn't a Canonical team ready to work on this
ideas, there'll never be one, for a lot of
This kind of debates can go on forever. Unless we finally decide what are
our sentiments regarding this kind of issues we'll never move forward than
being a place to toss out ideas.
And believe it or not there isn't a Canonical team ready to work on these
ideas and nobody except ourselves will do
,
On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 18:28 +0200, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote:
On 11 August 2010 05:48, Lisandro Vaccaro lisandro.vacc...@gmail.com
wrote:
And also what would be the does and don'ts for marketing.
1. Almost anyone you're addressing will have Windows or OS X. Many of
those will have made
of the text too.
Martin
On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 18:28 -0300, Lisandro Vaccaro wrote:
I think this has been the best summary of what we have to do. I'll
start to build a sort of declaration of values accessible to anyone,
I'll copy most from Ubuntu official statements and also provide
I'm quite sure part of the FLOSS model is not to use ads, it's easy, when
you don't charge for the service you can't really spend money on publicity.
We could never compete with ads from Windows or Mac, the point is that while
this may not be possible we still have ways to promote it by helping
We need to see what are the real things we can use right now.
We can't aspire for paid commercials, we just can't, it's a matter of money
Ubuntu won't beat Mac and Windows spending money on marketing when they have
an infinite amount of money to do it, we need the grows organically
approach, but
We need to see what are the real things we can use right now.
We can't aspire for paid commercials, we just can't, it's a matter of money
Ubuntu won't beat Mac and Windows spending money on marketing when they have
an infinite amount of money to do it, we need the grows organically
approach, but
We need to see what are the real things we can use right now.
We can't aspire for paid commercials, we just can't, it's a matter of money
Ubuntu won't beat Mac and Windows spending money on marketing when they have
an infinite amount of money to do it, we need the grows organically
approach, but
I think this has been the best summary of what we have to do. I'll start to
build a sort of declaration of values accessible to anyone, I'll copy most
from Ubuntu official statements and also provide our material regarding
marketing. Obviously anyone is free to help or at least give feedback when
We appear to have (tens of) thousands of disjointed micro marketing
efforts dispersed around the globe. No central voice. No
common messaging. No specific goal(s) other than the nebulous one to spread
Ubuntu. (recently posted randal ross on the list)
We aim to create a guideline for everyone
I think brainstorm is a great place to gather volunteers but we have to stop
discussing about it and start getting things done. We know what we have to
do, nobody is against a marketing campaign, we have to stop thinking about
the why and start to think on the how.
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And also what would be the does and don'ts for marketing.
2010/8/11 Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com
On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 18:30 -0300, Lisandro Vaccaro wrote:
We appear to have (tens of) thousands of disjointed micro marketing
efforts dispersed around the globe. No central voice
2010/8/11 Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com
On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 12:03 +1200, Tim McNamara wrote:
Two need to think about:
1) what result would a successful marketing campaign bring? 2) who are
we marketing to?
A target market of 'the world' makes life really difficult for no
money.
I read them, I think what we have to do is to organize all that has been
written and that we know in a meaningful way and get the info closer to the
general public.
Give the people the know how to really transmit what they feel about Ubuntu.
We organize all our materials, decide on the difficult
to the contact list saying whether they
have a site or work on a LoCo team, if you joined the site you would have to
be open to others.
2010/8/9 Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com
thanks for reading :-)
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 15:44 -0300, Lisandro Vaccaro wrote:
We could create a site for the guide
to the contact list saying whether they
have a site or work on a LoCo team, if you joined the site you would have to
be open to others.
2010/8/9 Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com
thanks for reading :-)
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 15:44 -0300, Lisandro Vaccaro wrote:
We could create a site for the guide
I think it can be done, a coordinated approach I mean, the problem is that
people tend to believe that you can just post an idea and somebody will
quickly come and make it real. It doesn't work like that, while this is a
community projects are born of individual initiative, then later people will
each loco leader on board and work our way out of
the hole from there. Just throwing that out there, I've put no extra
thought into it other than that.
Martin,
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 01:03 -0300, Lisandro Vaccaro wrote:
I think it can be done, a coordinated approach I mean, the problem
outside of it's OEM team.
We (the community) can do better and we should strive to do so.
Martin,
On Sat, 2010-08-07 at 15:15 -0300, Lisandro Vaccaro wrote:
Yes, but I'm taking most of the info right from Ubuntu's official page
and trying to post the summarize the features, the final
We have made many changes to Ubuntu Facebook's main page to make things
more breathable and accessible for everyone.
www.facebook.com/ubuntulinux
I'm open to suggestions for the site, or any kind of feedback.
We have become connected to several social sites, we
I have been working to coordinate Social Networks in hope of reorganizing
them and doing a real campaign across all of them I think they can prove to
be a great tool to promote Ubuntu.
I've wanted to do a youtube channel for very long but we need people with
real skills willing to do it. We can't
We have started planning the youtube channel, please contact for more info
or suscribe to the related Ubuntu
Socialhttps://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntu-socialteam.
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Hi, we're in the process of gathering volunteers to plan and create a new
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If you feel you can help in any way, please feel free to contact me to this
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