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Thornton</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-marketing%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-marketing%5D%20Plan%20-%20stuff%20to%20do%20pre%20Beta%201%20release&In-Reply-To=%3C4D9C5BFF.10204%40NorthTech.US%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-marketing] Plan - stuff to do pre Beta 1 release">Bradley at NorthTech.US + </A><BR> + <I>Wed Apr 6 14:26:39 CEST 2011</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="000236.html">[Mageia-marketing] Plan - stuff to do pre Beta 1 release +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="000247.html">[Mageia-marketing] Plan - stuff to do pre Beta 1 release +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#243">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#243">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#243">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#243">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- +Hash: RIPEMD160 + + + +On 04/06/2011 03:12 AM, Romain d'Alverny wrote: +><i> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 11:36, Bradley D. Thornton <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-marketing">Bradley at northtech.us</A>> wrote: +</I>>><i> These are things we should be collecting the particulars of, and who are +</I>>><i> the managers of those role accounts, etc. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Yep, but that requires a team to be setup and to show regular +</I>><i> attendance and to have a clear lead - not that you aren't beginning +</I>><i> now, but the marcom teams activity record is still in its infancy. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> So far, those aliases are managed through the board and maybe a few +</I>><i> founding members. +</I> +Well I don't know what Trish's schedule is like, but I idle in #chan +most of the time, maintain archives of it, and can respond quite +regularly to any /query's or /msg's sent to me ther (tallship). + +I believe that we can whip out a convention for the creation of the +email aliases to delegate to the council since they've seemingly taken +over the sysadmin team's job too, and we'll see if they actually act on +it, or pass it by like the forum/email list integration listed below as +a priority a few months ago. + +We need a bit of reciprocity here. We can't be waiting on the horse for +the cart and be expected to deliver the grain before the horse arrives +to pull us along. + +There's a lot of infrastructure we requested and decided upon having +here, and yet await. + +If the council would rather do everything themselves instead, then more +power to them. + +><i> +</I>>><i> Regardless, we do need a few role accounts... +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> And we don't have a marcom group in the forums either, and this was +</I>>><i> discussed at length on the list here too (you'll recall the discussions +</I>>><i> about whether we would stick with the existing FudForum software we had +</I>>><i> been provided or whether we would be moving to other software at the +</I>>><i> mageia.org proper site ;) ). Who do we talk to to get this corrected? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I'm not aware of (or don't remember about) that. If you are to use a +</I>><i> Web-based forum, you would gain in using <A HREF="http://forums.mageia.org">http://forums.mageia.org</A> - +</I>><i> but be aware that: +</I>><i> - you will get a higher scrutinity there - not that it's bad, but +</I>><i> it's important to know; +</I>><i> - you will have to manage hiatuses between your forum and your +</I>><i> mailing-list, some people not reading/using both. +</I> +Yes that was discussed at length, Wolfgang brought up the significance +of syncing the forums and the email lists so that two disparate groups +didn't begin to emerge independant of each other due to the lack of +preference for one medium over the other. + +A simple technical detail that I'm wholly in favor of, although I myself +prefer to use email lists themselves :) + +And forums archive better for search indexing. + +That discussion is archived (Don't tell me if we don't archive this +Mailman list - that would be very bad and I would rather not know if +that were the case) on this list - the particular discussion being +spawned on 24 January 2011. + +We've waited for about six months now as a team, and suddenly the +'council' is arbitrarily creating lists and contact points without input +or direction, or researching what has already been prepared and waiting +on their actual formation? + +><i> +</I>>><i> Finally, I have to go back and ask again, "Who is, or collectively are, +</I>>><i> the people responsible for posting such possibly inappropriate material +</I>>><i> on our facebook page like: +</I>>><i> <A HREF="http://www.facebook.com/Mageia#!/photo.php?fbid=1371504459899&set=o.157247240967735&theater">http://www.facebook.com/Mageia#!/photo.php?fbid=1371504459899&set=o.157247240967735&theater</A> +</I>>><i> ??? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Removed. That's more a matter of curation/moderation. The Facebook +</I>><i> page is public and everyone can post to it (and that's good) but could +</I>><i> be better animated, if we can focus someone more on this, yes (that +</I>><i> role is in the users/forums/ml/community teams that are not really +</I>><i> setup either at this time - maybe you could try to ignite that). +</I> +hm... :) + +I did run over and throw a few posts out just to help in filling the +forums with some kruft and content so it can get going. I noticed +several others trying to do the same thing too :) + +Eventually, we won't have to work so hard at that, and the business of +helping people with technical support issues will replace the +artificially prompted posts in the very beginning ;) + +But as of now, I'm pretty much kaput. I wanted to spend some time +staying in synch with the discussion list here, and yes, I'm a little +frustrated that many of the things that appeared to be resolved on the +list here were seemingly disregarded when it came time to implement, and +simply arbitrarily taken on as a task by the 'council' and some +'founders' w/o input, approval, or direction from this team. + +It seems a bit ironic that we had to wait for those things to happen +(the seating of the council) and then all of the things we had in place +(throughout the archives of this list) haven't been attended to by those +we waited to create a position for, so it could be done by them. + +><i> +</I>><i> Romain +</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> +- -- +Bradley D. Thornton +Manager Network Services +NorthTech Computer +TEL: +1.760.666.2703 (US) +TEL: +44.702.405.1909 (UK) +<A HREF="http://NorthTech.US">http://NorthTech.US</A> + +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- +Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) +Comment: Find this cert at x-<A HREF="hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net">hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net</A> + +iQEcBAEBAwAGBQJNnFv/AAoJEE1wgkIhr9j37bIH/2rp9AYMBFykf7fnsrBheGL4 +UypPC3W4bcFoX1+sEm/xVUeVUiJHjLJdBT7peE7PYXscPlGZjlkL4IYe3USgRF4+ +MzGhlLlusS7gyuLezX0jt3CSHpDnmhx44ncyiw+xG+LiMcEsE0b8fYiqLk5nVxn0 +yajeEU1W++3ZFNZK7CILth9krJf/IGPPESbE9/QMtF/IUmoC00ocq1cyJ/YJbub6 +B2fqTUbkYtX6uNUFkZnNQBpaTaltFep6iER+xsjqyfcxQm26Lk3Ajz0InY073PsQ +neoNXLt0TUHsXwjqLH24jKdjNA6LcIWo6CcDgUuvV93+JqaJ0XgrdXB1zX6yBU8= +=ne/W +-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="000236.html">[Mageia-marketing] Plan - stuff to do pre Beta 1 release +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="000247.html">[Mageia-marketing] Plan - stuff to do pre Beta 1 release +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#243">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#243">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#243">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#243">[ 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> |