On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 09:12:30AM -0700, Robyn Bergeron wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Robyn Bergeron > <robyn.bergeron@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Paul W. Frields <stickster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> It's that time again -- time for us to figure out the features that > >> we want to spend a little extra effort calling out in the next Fedora > >> release because they're particularly innovative or interesting. The > >> full explanation of talking points is found here: > >> > >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Talking_points_SOP > >> > >> Note that talking points are *not* a comprehensive list. The list is > >> meant to be short and effective at sparking the interest of many > >> different groups. This helps show that there is something for lots of > >> people in Fedora. The main source for the talking points is in the > >> feature list: > >> > >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FeatureList > >> > >> Off the top of my head, I see some very compelling stuff to which we > >> might call people's attention: > >> > >> * systemd > >> * EC2 > >> * MeeGo > >> * Roll-up of programming tools (D, Eclipse Helios, GNUstep, debugging tools) > >> > >> Things not on that list which might merit inclusion include the new > >> website design, underway and hopefully rolling out for F14. > >> > >> I've been working on a PR schedule to assist Jared in his FPL duties, > >> and next week he is supposed to meet with Red Hat's Creative team. > >> In the near future, the team will shoot videos to help show off > >> spotlight features in Fedora 14. So the sooner we have talking points > >> included, the easier we will make their job too. > >> > >> Can we start this process slightly early? > > > > I have no issues with this - in fact, > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_14_Talking_Points is already > > being filled out. > > And if we want to - we could do an impromptu meeting around this > tomorrow - I know rrix had planned on kicking off the process on > Tuesday at the next marketing meeting (I'll be driving somewhere in > Wyoming, although I hope to have arrived and be in my hotel by this > point, but I am perpetually not on time to my hotel when driving with > childrenz). Or we could do it Monday, but at that point, I'd almost > say we could just wait till Tuesday during our regularly scheduled > time. > > I'm not sure that we've done a meeting around it at the beginning, > other than to say, let's send out email to a few lists and get some > people involved in helping round out the list on the wiki - usually, > IIRC, we've just had the meeting at the tail end to go through what > people have already populated. > > Thoughts? Right you are about just kicking it off -- in fact, there's a form email in the SOP. Perhaps Ryan would like to send that out, to kick off the process? -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ Where open source multiplies: http://opensource.com -- marketing mailing list marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing
