[Mageia-marketing] Installer images

Tue Mar 27 03:12:02 CEST 2012

Loqo typed:
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+> "Mageia is free in spirit - free to download, free to use, free of limits"
+I don't like the free of limits in that.
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+> (try to cover libre and cost aspects of "free" without confusion)
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+> "Mageia is made with passion by a global team"
+>
+> (speaks for itself)
+I think that sounds really good.
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+>> - Mageia Community : explain that Mageia is built by a community, and
+>>    that people can join and help in different teams. List of teams and
+>>    short description of what they do, etc ...
+>
+> "By installing Mageia ('using Mageia' on the live CD), you are ALREADY 
+> a valuable part of the community!"
+>
+> (Give users a feeling of importance)
+Hmm something like that could work quite well.
+>
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+> "Here's how you can join in"
+>
+> (Call to action)
+>
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+> Mention forums, teams, IRC, planets, Twitter, etc. here. Get traffic 
+> coming to the community.
+Identica :), and that kind of message  could be good to have.
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+>> - Main Mageia features : control center, number of packages, main
+>>    desktop environments available, etc ...
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+>
+> Start with a high-level view of major qualities first:
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+> "Mageia is fast, stable, flexible, built on x years of Mandriva 
+> expertise*, etc."
+Certain people won't want Mandriva mentioned in Mageia, that's the only 
+problem with that one really I guess.
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+> Then move onto the individual features as you've mentioned.
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+> *Mention Mandriva sparingly. It's important to understand Mageia's 
+> heritage but we need to build an identity beyond Mandrake/Mandriva.
+Well some Mandriva history can be useful in promoting Mageia yes, 
+however in the installer slide show, I am not so sure about that.
+
+ From Sebastian sebsebseb
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