From kde-promo  Tue Jul 29 23:00:43 2008
From: "Wade Olson" <wade () corefunction ! com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:43 +0000
To: kde-promo
Subject: Re: [kde-promo]
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On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Kyle Cunningham <kyle@codeincarnate.com>
wrote:

> Hey Wade,
> > The fact that our news site is converting and the process may be
> > applied to other sites or herald upcoming refactoring (such as
> > planetKDE, etc) is newsworthy alone.
> Thanks for the encouraging words, they're appreciated.
>
> >
> > Now, we get more Dot hits during Akademy since many stories are
> > generated and linked to...if you were *pretty* close, having it done
> > by 8/8-8/12 and driving traffic to a newly skinned site might be nice.
> >
> I don't think that's going to happen since it will probably be cutting
> it very very close with the final design in any case.  Plus getting
> stories moved over, getting configuration right and making sure
> everything else is ready to rock.  Plus I'm not sure that it's the best
> idea to launch right into things when there is high traffic, a lower
> traffic time might be best.  Also, I'll have to work with all of the Dot
> editors to make sure they get accounts and can do everything they need
> to do.


Yes, if you don't have confidence to do a high profile roll-out due to
remaining tasks, timelines, obstacles etc delaying for several weeks after
Akademy for the daily volume to taper is entirely sensible.


>
>
> Beyond that, I'm not exactly sure when to release.  I think for now I'll
> play it safe and say sometime in September.  That should be ample time
> to make everything nice and polished and ready to rock.
>
> Best Regards,
> Kyle Cunningham
>
>
>
>
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<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Kyle Cunningham &lt;<a href="mailto:kyle@codeincarnate.com">kyle@codeincarnate.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hey Wade,<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d">&gt; The fact that our news site is converting and the process may be<br>
&gt; applied to other sites or herald upcoming refactoring (such as<br>
&gt; planetKDE, etc) is newsworthy alone.<br>
</div>Thanks for the encouraging words, they&#39;re appreciated.<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d"><br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Now, we get more Dot hits during Akademy since many stories are<br>
&gt; generated and linked to...if you were *pretty* close, having it done<br>
&gt; by 8/8-8/12 and driving traffic to a newly skinned site might be nice.<br>
&gt;<br>
</div>I don&#39;t think that&#39;s going to happen since it will probably be cutting<br>
it very very close with the final design in any case. &nbsp;Plus getting<br>
stories moved over, getting configuration right and making sure<br>
everything else is ready to rock. &nbsp;Plus I&#39;m not sure that it&#39;s the best<br>
idea to launch right into things when there is high traffic, a lower<br>
traffic time might be best. &nbsp;Also, I&#39;ll have to work with all of the Dot<br>
editors to make sure they get accounts and can do everything they need<br>
to do.</blockquote><div><br>Yes, if you don&#39;t have confidence to do a high profile roll-out due to remaining tasks, timelines, obstacles etc delaying for several weeks after Akademy for the daily volume to taper is entirely sensible.<br>
&nbsp;<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>
<br>
Beyond that, I&#39;m not exactly sure when to release. &nbsp;I think for now I&#39;ll<br>
play it safe and say sometime in September. &nbsp;That should be ample time<br>
to make everything nice and polished and ready to rock.<br>
<br>
Best Regards,<br>
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">Kyle Cunningham<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
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