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== 6 weeks prior to Alpha ==
This page contains the '''schedule template''' for the marketing project.
* Renew the [[Marketing_News_Distribution_Network | news distribution network]]  people list to always have motivated people
* Cleanup the wiki from the obsolete marketing cycles
* Cycle the wiki pages to the new release


== Alpha Release ==
This schedule depends on [[Releases/Schedule|Fedora general release schedule]].
* Assign marketing people to Fedora features/developers for the rest of the cycle
* Assign marketing people to SIGs for the rest of the cycle


== Feature Freeze ==
At every release, this schedule should be copied over to a page named '''Marketing $RELEASE schedule''' to work with.
* Update the features page
* Update the talking points


== Beta Release ==
Currently we are on the F11 cycle, the schedule can be found here [[Marketing F12 schedule|Marketing F12 Schedule]]
* Developer interviews on the coming release?
* Brief FAMSCo on talking points and propagate link to Ambassadors
** (Note that the link is not offered for comment, but for information.  Comments should be gathered prior to finalizing the talking points.)


== Preview Release ==
== The 6 weeks leading up to Alpha (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD) ==
(artwork is generally done at this point)
{|
* Update the screenshots page
! '''Task Name''' || '''Owner''' || '''Target Date''' || '''Status/Notes'''
* Update the Fedora tour page
|-
| Alpha Readiness Meeting || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Update the Talking Points || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Renew the [[Marketing_news_distribution_network | news distribution network]]  people list to always have motivated people || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Cleanup the wiki from the obsolete marketing cycles || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Cycle the wiki pages to the new release || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|}


== Final Release ==
== Between Alpha and Beta (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD) ==
* Spam the world
{|
* Monitor community news sites and provide corrections and additional information as needed
! '''Task Name''' || '''Owner''' || '''Target Date''' || '''Status/Notes'''
* Additional outreach to independent journos and podcasters
|-
* Have a beer
| Determine the features that we want to focus on || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| In-depth feature profiles to 75% completion || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Contact beats people about topics/features we cover || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Update the talking points || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Beta Readiness Meeting || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Begin working on release slogan || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|}
 
== Between Beta and Preview Release (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD) ==
{|
! '''Task Name''' || '''Owner''' || '''Target Date''' || '''Status/Notes'''
|-
| Finish the in-depth feature profiles || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Brief FAMSCo on talking points and propagate link to Ambassadors || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Update the press kits on the [[Fedora press material]] page || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|}
 
== Between Preview Release and Final (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD) ==
{|
! '''Task Name''' || '''Owner''' || '''Target Date''' || '''Status/Notes'''
|-
| Update the screenshots page || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Update the Fedora tour page || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Aggressively push stories to the News Distribution Network || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|}
 
== Final release and subsequent 4 weeks (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD) ==
{|
! '''Task Name''' || '''Owner''' || '''Target Date''' || '''Status/Notes'''
|-
| Monitor community news sites and provide corrections and additional information as needed || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|-
| Additional outreach to independent journos and podcasters || Owner || YYYY-MM-DD || A note
|}

Latest revision as of 08:32, 7 July 2009

This page contains the schedule template for the marketing project.

This schedule depends on Fedora general release schedule.

At every release, this schedule should be copied over to a page named Marketing $RELEASE schedule to work with.

Currently we are on the F11 cycle, the schedule can be found here Marketing F12 Schedule

The 6 weeks leading up to Alpha (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD)

Task Name Owner Target Date Status/Notes
Alpha Readiness Meeting Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the Talking Points Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Renew the news distribution network people list to always have motivated people Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Cleanup the wiki from the obsolete marketing cycles Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Cycle the wiki pages to the new release Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note

Between Alpha and Beta (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD)

Task Name Owner Target Date Status/Notes
Determine the features that we want to focus on Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
In-depth feature profiles to 75% completion Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Contact beats people about topics/features we cover Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the talking points Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Beta Readiness Meeting Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Begin working on release slogan Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note

Between Beta and Preview Release (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD)

Task Name Owner Target Date Status/Notes
Finish the in-depth feature profiles Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Brief FAMSCo on talking points and propagate link to Ambassadors Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the press kits on the Fedora press material page Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note

Between Preview Release and Final (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD)

Task Name Owner Target Date Status/Notes
Update the screenshots page Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the Fedora tour page Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Aggressively push stories to the News Distribution Network Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note

Final release and subsequent 4 weeks (YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD)

Task Name Owner Target Date Status/Notes
Monitor community news sites and provide corrections and additional information as needed Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
Additional outreach to independent journos and podcasters Owner YYYY-MM-DD A note
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