From kde-promo Mon Dec 28 04:31:38 2009 From: Justin Kirby Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:31:38 +0000 To: kde-promo Subject: Re: [kde-promo] Thom's osnews rant Message-Id: <3ba8a280912272031q4aaeca33m3739df71523072a4 () mail ! gmail ! com> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-promo&m=126197473827706 MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="--===============0373028079==" --===============0373028079== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001636c928019ab115047bc26178 --001636c928019ab115047bc26178 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Ah...fair enough. Sounds like I don't have all the background here. Let me know if you want help with anything, otherwise I'll leave this to you :-) On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 9:43 PM, Troy Unrau wrote: > 2009/12/27 Justin Kirby : > > John, > > > > If someone on this team did contact him it *would* be as a representative > of > > the KDE Promo team. I don't see what would be inflammatory about trying > to > > inform the press about our branding. They're an important part of the > > puzzle when it comes to reaching the user community. We've been actively > > working on this for distros and other communication channels as well. > > What John is saying is from our experiences dealing with Thom. He'll > see our communications with him as an attempt to control what he says. > Better idea is to just use the regular website comments - I'm pretty > sure he reads them all. Not all news writers are as friendly as our > contacts at zd or ars. :) > > > Thanks, > > Justin > -- > Troy Unrau, B.Sc.G.Sc.(Hons.) > Planetary sciences M.Sc. candidate - University of Western Ontario > http://cpsx.es.uwo.ca > > _______________________________________________ > This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. > > Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set > digest on or temporarily stop your subscription. > --001636c928019ab115047bc26178 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ah...fair enough.=A0 Sounds like I don't have all the background here.= =A0 Let me know if you want help with anything, otherwise I'll leave th= is to you :-)

On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 9:4= 3 PM, Troy Unrau <troy.unrau@gmail.com> wrote:
2009/12/27 Justin= Kirby <justin@neomantra.org= >:
> John,
>
> If someone on this team did contact him it *would* be as a representat= ive of
> the KDE Promo team.=A0 I don't see what would be inflammatory abou= t trying to
> inform the press about our branding.=A0 They're an important part = of the
> puzzle when it comes to reaching the user community.=A0 We've been= actively
> working on this for distros and other communication channels as well.<= br>
What John is saying is from our experiences dealing with Thom. He'= ;ll
see our communications with him as an attempt to control what he says.
Better idea is to just use the regular website comments - I'm pretty sure he reads them all. Not all news writers are as friendly as our
contacts at zd or ars. :)

> Thanks,
> Justin
--
Troy Unrau, B.Sc.G.Sc.(Hons.)
Planetary sciences M.Sc. candidate - University of Western Ontario
http://cpsx.es.uwo.ca

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