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But the source of it is in +the brainstorm session - it does not come out of nowhere, and does not +come only from marcom. + +But don't get me wrong. The role of marcom is still critical to +gather/educate/make a consistent plan out of the discussed +ideas/plans. + +So far, we can only say "it could be this, it could be that", because +Mageia 1 goal is nothing more than: making a cool, working +distribution all by ourselves. Then, iterate on this. + +><i> <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=marketing-plan">http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=marketing-plan</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> i'm starting to work on it, these days there will be many improvements (and +</I>><i> lot of thing to be discussed) +</I> +Cool, please keep the list regularly updated about this, as you make +progress. Just a note, about vision/mission, there were notes on +Graham's wiki. + +>><i>     q. how many downloads/users have you already? and compared to Mandriva? +</I>>><i>         => very difficult figure to get in general; however, last +</I>>><i> year, MDV could count about 3M users, all versions included; for +</I>>><i> Mageia, we can't count users yet, our finale is not yet released - but +</I>>><i> we've experienced about 60k downloads for alpha2/beta1 and we expect +</I>>><i> to aim for 1M downloads for Mageia 1 over the year. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> can't we discover how many users has mageia using the updates logs? +</I> +Not as easy as that; that requires to consolidate logs from all +mirrors (not counting mirrors we are not aware of) and to take into +the fact that behind the same IP address can live several systems. + +We need another indicator, like, a single ping to a single Mageia +server each time an install or update process is started - that's not +perfect yet, but at least it indicates a figure correlated with the +number of active systems in the wild (and of which version). We used +to have such a system at MDV. + +There may be other methods (among which some very intrusive ones, that +are not options for us) - I know other distributions faced the same +issues - Fedora did publish a summary about this, but I can't find the +document back. + +Romain +</PRE> + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="000301.html">[Mageia-marketing] WebWorkersCamp presentation post-summary +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="000297.html">[Mageia-marketing] Showcasing technology and people +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#303">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#303">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#303">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#303">[ 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> |