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Active (Assigned) Tasks
Task Name | Owner | Priority | Target Date | <50%> Status/Notes |
Local Release Announcements | KarstenWade | 1 | 23 April | Karsten is currently cleaning up wiki pages and will soon announce to Ambassadors and Translators. Refer to the previous process . |
Talk bubbles | MairinDuffy | 1 | update on 5/22 | Initial artwork is done here , and Mo is now working on quotes for a printer to do die cut stickers in massive quantities. |
Simple istanbul videos for F9 features | MichaelBeckwith | 1 | update on 5/22 | We should have a working Istanbul -- now who wants to screencast what? MichaelBeckwith will come up with a list of potential topics. |
Event box | JeffreyTadlock | 1 | update on 5/22 | What needs to be in it? JeffreyTadlock has agreed to "Make It Happen" and RH Community Team will fund it |
MarketingPlan : 1.1.3 -- Key Marketing Messages | MaxSpevack | 2 | update as needed | Max will update the plan document, mostly settled down for F9 |
MarketingPlan : 1.1.4 -- Strategies and Tactics | JonathanRoberts and JeroenVanMeeuwen | 2 | update as needed | Mostly settled down for F9 timeframe |
MarketingPlan : 1.1.1.2 -- Target Audience | RahulSundaram | 2 | update as needed | Settled for F9 |
MarketingPlan : 1.1.2 -- Brand Positioning | GregDeKoenigsberg | 2 | update as needed | Settled for F9 |
Single Source Summary Coordinating | KarstenWade | 2 | punt to post-F9 | Docs team is handling the SingleSourceSummary (SSS), Marketing tasks are below: |
Completed Tasks
Task Name | Mentor | Priority | Date Completed | <50%> Details |
Local Release Announcements | KarstenWade | 1 | 13 May | KarstenWade got some info out, but maybe not in time -- unclear how much success we've had here, and no good way to follow up. |
F9 Ambassador Word of Mouth campaign / release parties! | FrancescoUgolini | 1 | 15 May | Lots of great events all over the world. Yaaay ambassadors! |
Press release ( SSS ) | PaulFrields, KaraSchiltz | 1 | 13 May | All done! |
Gathering as many Fedora Stories as possible | GregDeKoenigsberg | 1 | 5/1 | We have all the stories we're going to have for F9. |
F9 talking points ( SSS ) | PaulFrields | 1 | 22 April | Refer to the previous process as well as the instructions on the source page . |
Press kit ( SSS ) | PaulFrields, MaxSpevack, KaraSchiltz | 1 | 22 April | DONE -- Live USB press kit and Fedora 9 one-sheet is going out to all media who will be interviewing PaulFrields |
Compiling a list of Linux publications | RussellHarrison | 1 | 4/24 | We now have a great list of press contacts here . |
Examples of success of "4 Fs" in F9 | PaulFrields | 1 | 4/3 | All done. |
Wiki Tutorial for Raleigh folks | MaxSpevack | 2 | 3/27/2008 | Good for now |
Gathering metrics for mktg purposes | MaxSpevack | 1 | 4/3 | The Statistics page will be updated with all of the most interesting numbers we have, and will be linked from the SingleSourceSummary . |
Beta Release Overview | KarstenWade | 2 | ongoing check-in |