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On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 1:27 AM, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is the code for spreadubuntu floating around somewhere? The
> SpreadUbuntu wiki page has gone missing at some point.
https://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-marketing/spreadubuntu/spreadubuntu
Is the latest I can find, but I mi
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please holler if you have any questions or objections.
+1 :)
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2008/4/6 Vid Ayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Not sure if it is spam since I dont understand French(?). Recognised
> the words "open source days" and the 2 institutes named and am
> guessing its an invitation to an event. Someone with more knowledge of
> French please chip in.
It's not spam pe
On 10/12/07, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I honestly have no idea. I don't even know where the code is hosted,
> although I believe it is on Launchpad somewhere. Can somebody fill us
> in here?
I don't think the latest changes are on Launchpad, they're up on Mitch's server.
I can prob
On 9/8/07, Dominik Wagenfuehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I do not know if it's important for the UWN but the German Discounter
> "Plus" has sold an Ubuntu-Office-PC this week in some of their shops.
> Here's the German news: http://ubuntuusers.de/ikhaya/685/
> It's a big step where you
On 9/5/07, Mark Shuttleworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It does look super - thanks Martin! We should ask new members to provide a
> single sentence for the record which summarises their contributions, and
> include that in the mail. Less clicking!
I agree that more information and less clickin
On 9/5/07, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have to say that having seen Martin's latest email to -news, it
> looks great in a separate announcement. Is this more effort to
> maintain, or can things simply be copied from the UWN entry?
I will absolutely copy it to the UWN. I have been b
On 9/3/07, Gerry Carr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ambitiously I am going to say 5pm London Time this weds. UTC+1
That works for me, I'll be there.
cheers,
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Hello :D
I wanted to run something by all of you before proceeding.
I while back I got an email from Mark asking me if we could send out a
separate email for new member announcements instead of including in
the the UWN so it would be highlighted a bit more.
Matthew made a good point about the UWN
On 9/1/07, Bert DB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> Is it possible to write an announcement or something about my new site
> UbuntuHQ (www.ubuntuhq.com) in the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter?
Seems like a great project, I've added the URL to this week's UWN, so
it should be out there by sunday.
Feel f
On 9/1/07, Izam Ryan Bahrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, Ubuntu Marketing Team :-)
>
> My name is Izam, I'm from Brunei.
Welcome :D
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Someone took the time to figure out which where the "blogs" that had
the most authority on Ubuntu, so I thought I'd share:
http://www.rewardprograms.org/thefreegeek/features/top-25-ubuntu-blogs-by-the-numbers.html
"The Fridge" is very well positioned :D
Martin
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On 8/29/07, Jon Reagan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey folks!
>
> I found this story on the web via Google alerts, and thought I would send it
> on to you guys. It has a section on ubuntu that discusses how it is coming
> out of geek circles, as well as other Linux systems, Mac OSX, and Windows,
On 8/20/07, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This seems to be running really slow/down at the moment.
>
Should be working fine now, thanks.
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Hello all,
I've been wanting to see the Ubuntuforums and Launchpad a bit more
integrated for some [1] time [2] now [3], and since I haven't been
successful at it, I went a different direction.
I would also like to ask everyone reading this, please don't make it
too public yet (don't digg it, for
On 8/16/07, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> What do people think? Can bad publicity can be turned into good publicity?
>
I personally believe that a nice article (the fridge sounds right)
with what will be done to prevent this in the future would suffice.
Security breaches happen every
On 8/7/07, j olive <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Its too bad that political correctness is more important than information to
> some people.
It is too bad, specially when it starts to scale into the blogosphere,
and more and more time is invested in a harmless insignificant detail
rather then contr
On 8/7/07, Elizabeth Bevilacqua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Of course, and the team does a great job, which is why I read it each
> time it comes out :)
Thank you, :D
> At the bottom of the UWN it says:
>
> "Please feel free to contact us regarding any concerns or suggestions
> by either sendin
On 8/6/07, Melissa Draper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Elizabeth Bevilacqua wrote:
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > I was happily reading the latest UWN about the latest surge in
> > Ubuntu-US participation when I read the following:
> >
> > "103 members was the official count in channel, and this even inclu
On 8/3/07, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I am going to be in South Africa for 4 weeks starting the 12th of
> August and thus I will not be able to work on any marketing work
> during that time. The major thing that needs to happen is somebody
> needs to work on the TribeX r
Guillaume:
I appreciate the suggestion, and at one point we did have them, but it
got too hard to maintain on a weekly basis, and it's very irregular
(depends on what stage of the release cycle Ubuntu is).
I'm CCing Corey Burger to see if he can think of some sort of compromise.
Would you like to
On 7/11/07, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't think I can make it - afaics it is at 9UTC, which is during my
> working day.
What day/time can we have a meeting about this then?
> I agree. No doubt it will be built into the spec discussion.
Great, I'll try and keep track.
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On 7/11/07, Christer Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Apparently there are free upgrades for the XP box, but cost $275 more
> for the identical Ubuntu machine. We just can't seem to catch a break
> can we? :)
And if you read a few comments down, Dell already fixed that :D
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On 7/11/07, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Do people think that it is ever worthwhile including news items which
> appear on the Ubuntu website as fridge items too? I think since the two
> sites probably have very different readerships, it might be worthwhile
> doing Fridge stories on si
On 7/10/07, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Shall we have a short meeting about those outstanding issues? My last
> email didn't get any responses.
I would love to.
What about the meeting already proposed for -marketing team?
> That's sort of right. I've drawn up an initial outline (sti
On 7/5/07, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As for a date, Kat is interested in next week, which works for me. It
> looks the best time is Thursday, 13th of July, at 09:00 UTC. Does this
> time and date work for everybody else?
Seems like I can make it after all (delayed my return date).
Until we finally get the -news team going (still waiting on the
mailing list, and we have some things left to define with Matt and
Corey), I'm still going to use the -marketing ML :D
It has been brought to my attention that there is much work being done
to delegate the Ubuntu Membership process t
On 6/11/07, Matthew Nuzum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's fine. Just wanted to make sure that what has the potential to become
> a cool and busy site will not skew the stats we're collecting. I'm guessing
> that when you will get dugg when this gets more popular. :-)
>
> Ping the list or me pri
Well, after a few months of working on it together with Felipe Lerena
(he's done most of the heavy lifting code-wise), we've reached a beta
quality stage.
It still needs a lot of work, but I think it represents more or less
what was originally in my head.
Any input/ideas/criticism is more then welc
Ok, I got mails all over the place, so I'm going to try and sum up the
idea I had when I went ahead and created the Lauchpad Team and IRC
channel.
I could be very off, so please excuse me as it seems I rushed things,
I was under the impression it never moved past the discussion, when in
reality md
On 6/1/07, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I see we have a few days, so I will work on it this weekend. Let me
> see who else I can rouse up to give me a hand.
>
Count me in.
Internet seems not to be working as expected the past few days, so
right now I can't even access IRC.
Keep me up
On 5/29/07, Jono Bacon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > * Will creating this new time gut the marketing team?
>
> I wonder this too - I think the marketing team needs to be primarily
> orientated around outreach and promotion, whereas the ubuntu-news team
> is about news management for the community.
On 5/28/07, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So in sum, I'd propose that those working on the Fridge and those
> working on the UWN become part of an ubuntu-news team, and work on a
> common mailing list called ubuntu-news-submissions (which in my view
> could be renamed from the existing
Fabian:
You can also send it to a newly created list for this purpose:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Martin
On 5/18/07, Fabian Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> Hi,
>
> I have a few items about the Colombian LoCo team I'd like to send for
> po
On 5/18/07, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ALA the style of the Behind Ubuntu ones?
Much much much shorter, it should be on a specific topic, and only 4
or 5 questions following the UWN style on keeping everything short.
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On 5/17/07, José Lecaros Cisterna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Doesn't always have to be somebody who is already known for an interview...
> > why couldn't it spotlight community users for their contributions? Somebody
> > not known by the entire community?
> that's the point, we can show LoCo te
On 5/17/07, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> With both the UWN and Fullcicle working hard, there are a few places
> that we need to make certain we are not overlapping on work. This
> isn't about not running the same content, merely making certain we
> have a common process of
I woke up this morning with two ideas in my head to add to UWN, and I
wanted some marketing-team feedback before adding them:
1. "Interview of the Week" (or month)
Choose someone relevant in the community and send them 4 or 5
questions to answer that might be of general interest. Examples off
the
How does Sunday 13th 17UTC sound?
On 5/11/07, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 5/10/07, Martin Albisetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 5/10/07, Jenda Vancura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > In accordance to what you mentioned on IRC, I supp
On 5/10/07, Jenda Vancura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In accordance to what you mentioned on IRC, I suppose you meant a
> Marketing Team meeting ツ
I did mean "a meeting", I'm sorry about that, I slipped.
> A meeting would be great... and the gap since the last one
> would also tend to suggest it
On 5/9/07, Gerry Carr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> BTW I am meeting with Jono Bacon next week who intends to tell me all
> about you guys and the work been done. I am totally open though any time
> though to have an IRC chat or con call to ascertain what, say the top 10
> things you'd like to see
Hey Gerry, welcome!
I just have a quick comment on this, maybe using the phrase as "Ubuntu
Live Conference" over "Ubuntu Live" will help transmit the idea a bit
better.
It's not obvious to me without the "Conference" bit in it.
Martin
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Mark:
The UWN is currently being translated every issue into spanish by the
Argentina LoCo team.
By this I don't want to discourage you from helping translate it at
all, since it's a wiki, more then one person can work at it at the
same time, and the more the merrier.
Regards,
Martin
On 4/17
> I need to be more aggressive about editing. I know that text is mine,
> but the headline I am not so certain about. Regardless, I will try and
> catch these errors.
I edited the headline, I thought it didn't reflect what the mailing list said.
Sorry about that.
Martin
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Done.
I hope that's what's encouraging users to user this mailing list for
support questions.
Martin
On 4/6/07, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have noticed a small amount of user support email coming through to
> this list. I suspect it is because of the footer on the UWN and the
>
on <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have some a bit of free time every week, and would love to help out
> with UWN. So just email me with something you need help with and I'll do
> my best to get it done in a timely manner.
>
> James
>
>
> On Mon, 2007-04-09 at
t; fortnightly or even monthly schedule? That would potentially allow time for
> a basic peer review session or similar.
>
> On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 12:06:40PM -0300, Martin Albisetti wrote:
> > Matt:
> >
> > I'm terribly sorry about that mistake, it seems I misunderstood i
t to
such a schedule.
Maybe someone else has a better idea, but again, I apologize for the
mistake, I'll make sure I triple check the headlines reflect as
accurately as possible what really is going on.
Martin
On 4/9/07, Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 08
Hello,
As you all know, UWN #35 is in progress.
As the Feisty release is approaching, I would like to give the next
issues special attention.
What I'm looking for now, is proposals for "Team of the Week" and
"Feature of the Week", and possible volunteers to write about them
(just an idea is also
I know some of you don't read "the planet", so I'm going to paste this
link here.
http://www.apdip.net/news/fossdoc
I found this documentary very good and even better from a marketing
point of view.
It's definitely worth watching.
Martin
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As promised, I started loading all the content to the DIY website.
I've already gone through the "Get" section, but for some reason, it
doesn't seem to look to organized.
http://diy.devubuntu.com/get.php
Thoughts?
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Date: Mar 30, 2007 9:53 PM
Subject: DIY Website
To: Ubuntu Marketing
Hello,
I'm sorry I haven't been availably very much these past 2 days, but
work really has some great timing.
I was suppos
Hello,
I'm sorry I haven't been availably very much these past 2 days, but
work really has some great timing.
I was suppose to get the DIY Website fully working yesterday, I know
Dan was counting on it to do his part.
Since I'm not sure how the weekend is going to be, I've been thinking
I might be
We have also been working in: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FeistyFawn/Beta
Are we doing duplicate work?
Martin
On 3/23/07, Christina Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anthony Yarusso wrote:
> >
> >
> > Original Message
> > Subject: Re: Beta release announcement proofreadi
Meeting has been changed to April 1st 20:00 UTC (no, this is not an
april fools joke).
This day seems easier for more people to attend.
Start rescheduling!
Martin
On 3/22/07, Melissa Draper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Adam wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I'd love to attend the meeting, but I d
> I propose we meet on the 31st of March at 20:00 UTC. This means it is
> really early morning for the aussies, late evening for the europeans
> and midday for the north americans. Does that work for everybody?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Corey
Works good for me too.
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Hi all!
Since we haven't had a meeting for some time, now would be a great
time to have one and get things going again.
Add whatever you want discussed in:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MarketingTeam/Meetings
What would be a good day/hour to have it?
I think the next week would be great :D
Martin
I love the ideas pitched in:
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-love/2001-June/msg00066.html
Short extract:
"What I propose, is a Gnome Migration tool that would do the following
1) A Perl script would run once the CD is inserted, and catalog the hardware
and software profile of the Windows Op
On 3/16/07, Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> we're getting close to beta release and it would be great to have a
> page similar to the milestone pages. Could you please prepare a
> similar one to the one we have had so far, with the changes from Herd
> 5?
Already started here: https:
On 3/15/07, Freddy Martinez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I volunteer to write up the freeze associated with beta coming out next
> week, if it has not been done already.
>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2007-March/000262.html
Go for it!
They're is algo a release page th
Hello everyone, it's UWN time!
I'm trying to get all the pieces together for this next release, and
since I haven't seen much going on, I'd like to see if anyone wants
anything specific for the "Community Spotlight" section.
Usually one of the following is highlighted:
- Specification Spotlight
Hey everybody,
UWN is back on track!
Now, to keep it that way I'm going to need a little bit of help.
I've been pinging people left and right but it seems everyone is a bit
scarce lately, so I'm going to try and get some help through here.
Right now there are 3 sections that need doing:
- "LoC
ail I wanted to send :-). I agree, let's move
> now !
>
> By publishing UWN #31 on sunday you mean 30 no ? Can we publish #30 as
> it is ? What are the showstoppers ? After a quick look on the wiki, it
> looks good.
>
> Lionel
>
> On mar, 2007-03-06 at 04:39 -0300, Mart
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> On 3/5/07, Martin Albisetti <[EMAIL
In an effort to get UWN back on track, I would like to propose a quick
wrap up of the current one (whatever is there, is there, the rest will
go on UWN 31), and release UWN #31 on sunday.
That way we can make the UWN a "weekly" newsletter again.
It might have to be a bit shorter until more people g
Matt:
It seems Cody is on leave, Jenda is gone til mid March, and Corey
doesn't seem to have too much time to spare.
That leaves the UWN floating around.
I'd be more then happy to help get it out until some of the regulars
come back, but I don't have the authority to do it.
In an effort to get it
We've been working on it in Gobby, it's on the Wiki already:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FeistyFawn/Herd3/
Martin
On 2/1/07, (``-_-´´) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Its Thursday, already here on Europe mainland, and still no page.
> Also, is it a good idea to start a new herd the day after a new ker
And of course, the Herd3 release:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FeistyFawn/Herd3/
Martin
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I've created the template que will start to work on gathering all the
information on Herd3 possible.
If enough people want to help maybe we can move it to gobby?
On 1/29/07, Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> could you please create a page similar to
> http://www.ubuntu.com/t
I was surprised to open my emails today and find the result for a
survey I participated last year (through slashdot, I believe).
I quickly browsed through the pdf and, to my pleasant surprise, I saw
Ubuntu crushed the rest of the distros in "Desktop Usage".
49%, almost half of the users said to us
I'll be on IRC all day in and out.
Martin
On 1/19/07, Daniel Buch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Changes have been uploaded :)
>
> Martin - you may want to do a diff between everything in the root
> directory and your local copies as I've inserted little bits of PHP
> here and there.
>
> We shoul
Quick update on the DIY status:
Done:
- Spread It! section is now pulling data from the database
(http://diy.devubuntu.com/spread.php)
It's also counting visits, so the "Most Visited" is automatically ordered.
- Print It!, section is now pulling data from the database
- Get It!, section is now pul
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> Corey Burger wrote:
> > On 1/13/07, Martin Albisetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Just wanted to give everyone a quick update on the DIY Website status.
> >>
> >> Done:
> >> - Spread It! section is now pulling data
Just wanted to give everyone a quick update on the DIY Website status.
Done:
- Spread It! section is now pulling data from the database
(http://diy.devubuntu.com/spread.php)
It's also counting visits, so the "Most Visited" is automatically ordered.
ToDo:
- Backend, currently working on that
- Pr
Where can I get the template for this page?
Where can I get the information about "what's new"?
Martin
On 1/8/07, Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> we're getting close to Herd 2. so if you could write up a page similar
> to http://www.ubuntu.com/testing/herd1 for herd 2, th
I wanted to propose a new project which I think might be interesting
from a marketing perspective.
I wrote up a wiki entry and a spec so I wouldn't litter the whole
place with the same info.
The main idea is having a webpage which shows in "real time" all the
activity Ubuntu has.
The final goal w
Done:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/ES
I've also suscribed to the original to keep it updated.
Martin
On 1/2/07, Martin Albisetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm on it.
>
> (always will be https://wiki.ubuntu.com/whatever/ES)
>
>
>
> On
I'm on it.
(always will be https://wiki.ubuntu.com/whatever/ES)
On 1/2/07, Jan Vancura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Martin, would be great if you could make a translation of the main UWN
> page as well... or at least figure a better way of lin
I've uploaded all the structural changes to diy.devubuntu.com.
It seems some changed were made to the images that differ from the
version I had, so I'm leaving the "index.php" for Dan to fix ;D
I'll be working on the backend to get the howto's working dynamically.
Happy new years to all.
Martin
Andrew:
That's a great idea. I've suscribed.
Thanks a bunch.
Martin
On 12/28/06, Andrew Swinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Martin Albisetti wrote:
> > Together with the Argentina LoCo team we managed to finish the UWN 25
> > translation and translate what
Together with the Argentina LoCo team we managed to finish the UWN 25
translation and translate what has been added to the UWN 26 to
spanish.
If someone can keep me updated on the status of UWN 26 maybe we can
release them at the same time.
All work is being done on the wiki as specified:
https:/
s is better?http://www.uluga.com.ar/diy/
(control + f5 might be necessary due to css and image changes)
On 12/10/06, Jan Vancura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Martin Albisetti wrote:
> > I've changed the home page aro
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