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How public do we +</I>><i> want this announcement to be? +</I> +Beginning with the Beta I'd go for general and public in full swing. +Like all other distros do. + +><i> Next: the text of the actual announcement vs. the marketing/comms +</I>><i> text; where do we get hold of the actual announcement to write up a +</I>><i> release notice that a) refers to the announcement and b) can be +</I>><i> released? +</I> +Why do you see 2 documents? The actual announcement is what will be +published everywhere. What do you mean with "release notice"? I +understood that this time you will compile it and send it to ennael to +be published. + +>><i> +</I>>><i> Where: +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i>  - internally +</I>>><i>  - - Blog +</I>>><i>  - - Forum +</I>>><i>  - - Mageia lists +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i>  - externally +</I>>><i>  - - Distrowatch +</I>>><i>  - - slashdot +</I>>><i>  - - other sites +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i>  - through i18n: +</I>>><i>  - - translations of the blog and the download page (as has been +</I>>><i> done for previous announcements) +</I>>><i>  - - spreading the announcement to local communities (lists, +</I>>><i> forums), local news sites and online magazines +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> > Content:  what's being released +</I>>><i> >          what's new +</I>>><i>  - with link to the release notes +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> >          where to go to get it +</I>>><i>  - link to the download page +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> >          welcome to new users +</I>>><i> >          encourage new makers / contributors +</I>>><i> >          about Mageia +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> To achieve worldwide attention (we should reach this until final) it +</I>>><i> should all be spread within a very tight time span, on the same day. +</I>>><i> People must be plastered with the Mageia announcement, wherever they +</I>>><i> look at that day. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Yep. And today is release day, so I need to get cracking... +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> For the future we should implement a procedure where such +</I>>><i> announcements will be sent to the translators 1 day in advance. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> *If* I can get the info above, I'll have something for people to look +</I>><i> at/critique/translate by early afternoon. If not, not. +</I> +No, not this time. The official announcement will be made in the blog +and all i18n groups will use this. + +>><i> > Extra for testing day: +</I>>><i> >        damsweb's testing procedure +</I>>><i> >        inside marcomm wrapper +</I>>><i> > +</I>>><i> > Time to write: marcomm bit, ready by 05-04-11 +</I>>><i> >                testing wrapper, soon as I see damsweb's doc +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> The same procedure in spreading as for the beta announcement, +</I>>><i> following as a sequel - people have to regard both announcements as +</I>>><i> related, the testing day as a follow-up to the release. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Sure... +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Cheers! +</I>><i> +</I>><i> -- +</I>><i> Trish Fraser, JD9R RQ2D +</I>><i> 52.4161N,16.9303E +</I>><i> di apr  5 07:03:32 CEST 2011 +</I>><i> GNU/Linux 1997-2010 #283226 counter.li.org +</I>><i> andromeda up 13 hour(s), 6 min. +</I>><i> kernel 2.6.33.7-desktop-2mnb +</I>><i> -- +</I>><i> +</I>><i> _______________________________________________ +</I>><i> Mageia-marketing mailing list +</I>><i> <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-marketing">Mageia-marketing at mageia.org</A> +</I>><i> <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-marketing">https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-marketing</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I></PRE> + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="000213.html">[Mageia-marketing] Plan - stuff to do pre Beta 1 release +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="000216.html">[Mageia-marketing] Plan - stuff to do pre Beta 1 release +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#214">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#214">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#214">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#214">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-marketing">More information about the Mageia-marketing +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |