Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-07-04 Thread Matthew Revell
On 03/07/06, Jan Vancura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I will be doing these things for as long as I'm available for doing them, with or without a title/role/whatever I think this illustrates the central point of the "anti-contact point" position: those people who have the time and the commitment

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-07-04 Thread Matthew Revell
On 03/07/06, Jan Vancura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Unless I'm very much mistaken, I have been elected/appointed Marketing Team contact at the meeting. True but we also agreed in the meeting that we should put it to the mailing list, as it was too big a decision to fully take without discussin

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-07-03 Thread Jan Vancura
Rich Johnson wrote: > On Monday 03 July 2006 06:02, Matthew Revell wrote: > >> Howdy Rich, >> >> On 30/06/06, Rich Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Like I stated in a previous message is that for Canonical contact I >>> believe we should have a POC for them. >>> >> I can see

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-07-03 Thread John Vivirito
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On Monday 03 July 2006 06:02, Matthew Revell wrote: >> > Howdy Rich, >> > >> > On 30/06/06, Rich Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > > Like I stated in a previous message is that for Canonical contact I >>> > > believe we should have a POC for t

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-07-03 Thread Jan Vancura
John Vivirito wrote: > >> On 30/06/06, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > I agree, but I tend to think that [EMAIL PROTECTED] > would > do the job well, certainly at the beginning. Then perhaps if the need > arises, it can be discussed, rather than doing things the other

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-07-03 Thread Rich Johnson
On Monday 03 July 2006 06:02, Matthew Revell wrote: > Howdy Rich, > > On 30/06/06, Rich Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Like I stated in a previous message is that for Canonical contact I > > believe we should have a POC for them. > > I can see the benefit to this: > > * the guys at Canonica

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-07-03 Thread Matthew Revell
Howdy Rich, On 30/06/06, Rich Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Like I stated in a previous message is that for Canonical contact I believe we should have a POC for them. I can see the benefit to this: * the guys at Canonical are busy, so one contact point could save them from having to fil

[ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-06-30 Thread John Vivirito
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On 30/06/06, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > I agree, but I tend to think that [EMAIL PROTECTED] would >> > do the job well, certainly at the beginning. Then perhaps if the need >> > arises, it can be discussed, rather than doing thin

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-06-30 Thread Rich Johnson
On Friday 30 June 2006 11:23, Lance Means wrote: > I think that having at least an initial point of contact would be good. I > joined the list a couple days ago and I am not sure what exactly I can do > to help. I am not a marketing person, but I would really like to help > promote Ubuntu because I

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-06-30 Thread Rich Johnson
On Friday 30 June 2006 10:59, Matthew Revell wrote: > What do people think? > > -- > Matthew Revell > www.understated.co.uk I would have to agree that maybe for the time being our POC should be this mailing list. However, I think that prior to a member answering or fielding anything in here, shou

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-06-30 Thread Lance Means
I think that having at least an initial point of contact would be good. I joined the list a couple days ago and I am not sure what exactly I can do to help. I am not a marketing person, but I would really like to help promote Ubuntu because I think it is a great os. Having someone to ask, someone t

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-06-30 Thread Matthew Revell
On 30/06/06, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I agree, but I tend to think that [EMAIL PROTECTED] would do the job well, certainly at the beginning. Then perhaps if the need arises, it can be discussed, rather than doing things the other way round. Makes sense. On the other hand, the

[ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-06-30 Thread Matthew East
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ello, By the way, no need to CC: me, I'll try and follow the list better from now on. * Matthew Revell: > Hi Matthew, > > On 30/06/06, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Sorry if I have missed a trick - I've just started reading this list

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-06-30 Thread Matthew Revell
Hi Matthew, On 30/06/06, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry if I have missed a trick - I've just started reading this list, but what are the reasons for having a contact point? I think it's important to get those clear, because not all teams require leaders or contacts, We didn't d

[ubuntu-marketing] Re: Contact point for Ubuntu Marketing team

2006-06-30 Thread Matthew East
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, * Matthew Revell: > Hi guys, > > In the IRC meeting, the issue of who should be our team contact point > was raised. > > Jenda is performing that role at the moment, but it's something we > need to agree as a team. The role isn't really a team l