[ubuntu-marketing] Saludos desde Cuba

2007-10-02 Thread Felipe Vega Vargas
Hola mi nombre es Felipe Vega Vargas soy Técnico en Informatica y actualmente estoy terminando la Licenciatura en esta especialidad, el motivo de este contacto es para comunicarles que acá en Cuba también utilizamos Ubuntu, de hecho en el lugar donde vivimos estamos creando un grupo en el que

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Audio UWN

2007-10-02 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Chris, On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 16:25 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote: I'm in two minds about whether or not this would be worth doing to be honest. Me too, that's why I brought it up :) From my own perspective, I don't think I'd listen to this. You're not target audience though are you to be

[ubuntu-marketing] countdown for gutsy

2007-10-02 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Hello, I've recently added a countdown script to the www.ubuntu.com homepage. You'll see in very very tiny lettering near the bottom right of it there is a link for others to add a counter like it to their homepages. That link takes them to http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/countdown that contains

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] countdown for gutsy

2007-10-02 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Matthew, On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 16:16 -0500, Matthew Nuzum wrote: We'd really like to get this out, so could a fridge team member put this on the fridge and could the marketing team spread the word through their channels? Gerry, Kat and Matt (me) would really appreciate it. It should help

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Audio UWN

2007-10-02 Thread Nick Ali
On 10/2/07, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about piggybacking off the UWN and using that as a base. Talk about the news articles, the teams and people. Maybe interview new members and people from recently-approved LoCo teams as part of the podcast. That way you complement the UWN,

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Audio UWN

2007-10-02 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Nick, On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 17:35 -0400, Nick Ali wrote: On 10/2/07, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about piggybacking off the UWN and using that as a base. Talk about the news articles, the teams and people. Maybe interview new members and people from recently-approved LoCo

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Audio UWN

2007-10-02 Thread Nick Ali
On 10/2/07, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The interviews would be of people in the Ubuntu community - developers and so on. The logistics of this are tricky given the majority of people are all over the place (with some people in one or two locations). We could do what they do on TV, just

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] countdown for gutsy

2007-10-02 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Again, On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 16:16 -0500, Matthew Nuzum wrote: We'd really like to get this out, so could a fridge team member put this on the fridge and could the marketing team spread the word through their channels? Gerry, Kat and Matt (me) would really appreciate it. It should help

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Audio UWN

2007-10-02 Thread Alan Pope
On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 06:14:36PM -0400, Nick Ali wrote: On 10/2/07, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The interviews would be of people in the Ubuntu community - developers and so on. The logistics of this are tricky given the majority of people are all over the place (with some people

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Audio UWN

2007-10-02 Thread Corey Burger
On 10/2/07, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 06:14:36PM -0400, Nick Ali wrote: On 10/2/07, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The interviews would be of people in the Ubuntu community - developers and so on. The logistics of this are tricky given the majority of

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] video editing

2007-10-02 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Corey, On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 15:47 -0700, Corey Burger wrote: Very cool idea. As jokosher grew out of Lugradio, maybe this could help spur development of Pitivi. Thanks. Video editing is indeed a bane under Linux. I contacted the MainActor guys recently to ask what the community would need

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Saludos desde Cuba (Felipe Lerena)

2007-10-02 Thread Rouben
Hi guys, I was in Holguin, Cuba this July. I took several CDs with open source software (not just Ubuntu) with me at the request of someone there. I'm thinking that perhaps this should be a marketing project? Lots of people from Europe and North America are regularly travelling to Cuba and other

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] video editing

2007-10-02 Thread Corey Burger
On 10/2/07, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Corey, On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 15:47 -0700, Corey Burger wrote: Very cool idea. As jokosher grew out of Lugradio, maybe this could help spur development of Pitivi. Thanks. Video editing is indeed a bane under Linux. I contacted the

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] countdown for gutsy

2007-10-02 Thread Anthony Yarusso
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Nuzum wrote: Hello, I've recently added a countdown script to the www.ubuntu.com homepage. You'll see in very very tiny lettering near the bottom right of it there is a link for others to add a counter like it to their homepages. That