21:07:28 #startmeeting Fedora Marketing 21:07:28 Meeting started Wed Mar 23 21:07:28 2016 UTC. The chair is jzb. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 21:07:28 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic. 21:07:28 The meeting name has been set to 'fedora_marketing' 21:07:49 OK 21:07:50 howdy all 21:07:51 * bkp here 21:07:59 jflory7 is busy today and asked me to run the meeting 21:08:00 so 21:08:03 #topic roll call 21:08:19 * bkp still here 21:08:22 .hello decause 21:08:23 decause: decause 'Remy DeCausemaker' 21:08:35 #link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:Marketing_meeting_2016-03-16 21:08:40 here is last weeks agenda 21:09:58 decause: that was last week's? 21:10:03 so, it's just us three then? 21:10:05 decause: says 9 March which was two weeks ago 21:10:20 anybody else here for marketing funzies? 21:10:26 https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:Marketing_meeting_2016-03-16 21:10:33 I am. 21:10:47 #chair bkp decause the_jza 21:10:47 Current chairs: bkp decause jzb the_jza 21:11:17 #info decause; UTC-4; Commops, Council, * 21:12:08 #topic action items from last week (16 March 2016) 21:12:18 #info bkp; UTC-4; Social Media; Marketing 21:12:47 1) jzb Update the Marketing Join page to incorporate the new guidelines proposed on the mailing list 21:12:50 this is done 21:13:05 2) jzb Finish drafting F24 Cloud Alpha talking points 21:13:10 this is in progress, but mostly done. 21:13:22 3) decause file a ticket on fedora-infra for FMN example messages time-out on email-list messages filter 21:13:40 decause: update on that one? Done, in-progress, not started, no longer relevant? 21:13:50 #link https://github.com/fedora-infra/fmn.rules/issues/74 21:14:07 complete, awaiting fix (but just updated ticket after first response) 21:14:18 jzb: ^ 21:14:19 decause: excellent, thanks 21:14:29 OK, we have a slew of actions all set for jflory7 21:14:33 :P 21:14:37 I'm going to skip those unless anybody objects 21:14:49 though I can attest he's done #7 21:14:58 also 21:15:06 I think he reached out to the python sig also 21:15:09 #action jzb working on Fedora Marketing Python objective 21:15:13 so #4 complete 21:15:17 excellent 21:15:32 do we have linuxmodder- ? 21:15:42 me and linuxmodder- are going to be working on talking points at hack session tonight, iirc 21:15:49 decause: +1 21:15:50 ok 21:15:56 then we're done with that 21:16:01 last night was GSoC reveiew hack session 21:16:22 (personal decause hack session :P) 21:16:50 the others I'm not entirely sure about though 21:17:04 #action decause follow-up with jflory7 after he's done travelling 21:17:42 I don't see any other meeting-tagged tickets on fire or relevant with the group we have right now. 21:17:49 #topic open floor 21:17:56 any items for open floor this week? 21:18:07 bkp: anything to raise this week? 21:18:11 * decause has one 21:18:24 decause: go for it. 21:18:34 jzb: Yes. Halfway done with Python brochure and had a question 21:18:39 #topic F24 GA Release Announcement 21:18:42 Oh, go ahead decause 21:19:38 decause: that's a little premature? :-) 21:19:41 I've gotten pings from the folks on leadership that this is an *important* action item that commops helped with last time around, and mktg will be taking more of a lead on with mattdm being consumed in Engineering-land. 21:20:03 I don't mind being a bit pre-emptive getting it on the radar 21:20:17 decause: well, but we have the alpha and beta ones first is my point 21:20:18 I think once we have all the talking points, we can start drafting something? 21:20:25 erp, yes 21:20:25 the GA should flow from those 21:20:27 lol 21:20:33 so, the alpha announce then? 21:20:35 yeah 21:20:37 decause: yeah 21:20:45 #undo 21:20:45 Removing item from minutes: 21:20:54 #topic F24 Alpha Release Announcement 21:20:57 decause: though, I do like to shift focus a bit from alpha -> beta - GA announce, different audiences. 21:21:10 decause: what was the outcome of the go/no-go today for alpha? 21:21:19 I wasn't able to attend. 21:21:22 #link https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-24/f-24-marketing-tasks.html 21:21:29 last time it was 'no-go' but I was not there today either 21:21:44 company meeting 21:21:46 * decause can dig 21:22:48 I only see logs for 3/17 21:22:53 #link https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/sresults/?group_id=f24-alpha-go_no_go-meeting&type=team 21:23:06 so, as of that meeting it was still no-go 21:23:14 doh 21:23:16 there they are 21:23:21 sorry, context switch 21:23:22 back 21:23:33 ok 21:23:36 #info 21:23:37 AGREED: Fedora 24 Alpha release is considered as GOLD and we are ready to ship it (jkurik, 17:17:19) 21:23:43 #info AGREED: Fedora 24 Alpha release is considered as GOLD and we are ready to ship it (jkurik, 17:17:19) 21:23:56 decause: ah, good. Next Tuesday? 21:23:57 so, It looks like a "go" 21:24:14 #link https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/teams/f24-alpha-go_no_go-meeting/f24-alpha-go_no_go-meeting.2016-03-23-17.00.html 21:24:23 #link https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/teams/f24-alpha-go_no_go-meeting/f24-alpha-go_no_go-meeting.2016-03-23-17.00.log.html 21:24:26 full logs ^ 21:24:55 OK, so we need to jam out the alpha 21:25:01 alpha announcement. 21:25:05 * jzb looks at calendar 21:25:22 oh, hey. My Thursday is solid green 21:25:32 green being the "you have a meeting now" color 21:25:33 :- 21:25:35 :-/ 21:25:43 who wants to take lead on a draft of the alpha announcement? 21:25:47 jzb: if you wanna repurpose our 1x1? 21:25:52 we can bang it out maybe? 21:26:16 decause: well, we have other topics :-) 21:26:17 For next Tuesday? 21:26:25 decause: but we can also put some time in. 21:26:27 bkp: yes 21:26:53 I can, if I get pointed to new features. 21:26:59 so 21:27:01 I think we can do this too 21:27:03 bkp: hopefully talking points are up to date 21:27:08 that should help 21:27:09 the alpha release is about what's coming 21:27:16 and many features are not complete and so forth 21:27:20 decause: link 21:27:21 so we really need a theme too 21:27:22 last I checked there was content for items 21:27:30 bkp: see the talking points 21:27:45 #info https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_24_talking_points 21:27:47 bkp: ^^ 21:27:51 #link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_24_talking_points 21:27:58 jzb: Right, it's a balance. 21:28:10 bkp: we still need input from server workgroup 21:28:17 Want me to take a crack at it? 21:28:24 new GNOME (Delhi) was announced today. not sure if we'll have it or not there though :P 21:28:52 jzb: that is what tonight's hacksession should help with (in theory, if people responded) 21:30:27 * decause digs into meeting logs from yesterday, it was slated to be on the agenda, AFAIK 21:30:58 decause: I think we should have the precursor to GNOME latest but I don't know if the stable officially released stuff is in alpha 21:31:01 worth asking. 21:31:09 nod nod nod, it's usually a big one 21:31:11 decause: wanna check the release or ask mattdm ? 21:31:18 ok, so who's on point? 21:31:31 #action decause ask mattdm about GNOME release 21:32:00 who gets the glory for heading up the alpha release announce, or the big raspberry if I have to write it Monday morning? :-) 21:32:31 if we don't have anyone else who's done this before, then I'll take it but could def use all the help I can get. 21:32:46 Call it, jzb. 21:33:01 * decause has been involved in aspects of the GA 21:33:21 #action decause deliver the F24 Alpha Release announcement 21:33:25 #undo 21:33:25 Removing item from minutes: ACTION by decause at 21:33:21 : decause deliver the F24 Alpha Release announcement 21:33:33 #action decause deliver the F24 Alpha Release announcement by Monday 21:33:38 #undo 21:33:38 Removing item from minutes: ACTION by decause at 21:33:33 : decause deliver the F24 Alpha Release announcement by Monday 21:33:46 #action decause deliver the F24 Alpha Release announcement by Monday 3/28 21:33:48 I sense uncertainty :-) 21:33:51 lol 21:33:59 soooo 21:34:06 where do I deliver it, exactly? 21:34:09 bkp: you're going to be available as well? 21:34:25 decause: once it's written on the wiki we convert it to text and send to release folks 21:34:38 decause: I can walk through that and put info on wiki for future 21:34:46 Gee, I guess. I'll have to remember how to do an announcement release. 21:35:04 So, yes 21:35:04 #action jzb work w/decause to deliver text version and document process on Marketing wiki 21:35:22 jzb: plz and thank you 21:35:34 doesn't look like we even have F24 listed in releases yet: 21:35:37 #link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases?rd=Releases/ 21:35:59 bkp: and thank you for availability 21:36:09 I'm sure this will be our best release announcement ever 21:36:15 :) 21:36:15 jzb: Ack 21:36:35 between the two of you folks, I feel like the braintrust is strong :) 21:36:48 OK 21:36:54 with that one down 21:36:58 bkp: you had a topic too? 21:37:04 Yeah. 21:37:15 #topic Python Brochure 21:37:29 right! 21:37:31 we should have one! 21:37:42 It's halfway done (literally), and I wanted to know the best review process. 21:38:03 Put it back on the wiki? 21:38:22 Send to mailing list? 21:38:37 bkp: post to fedora-design ticket? 21:38:47 decause: Can do. 21:38:47 decause, re: last comment was that RN or talking points for 24 21:39:14 linuxmodder: last comment was for the brochure 21:39:24 bkp: so we need review by marketing list and probably somebody with actual for reals Python experience too 21:39:30 decause, regarding the last #action rather 21:39:35 came back to kb later 21:39:58 bkp: might specifically poke Ryan Lerch (I think he's a pythonista?), Kushal, and Nick Coghlan 21:40:01 jzb: Definitely the latter, because I have yet to hear from any of the contacts I reached out to. 21:40:17 Can poke Ryan 21:41:03 bkp: ok 21:41:20 #action bkp poke folks with Python experience to review brochure. 21:41:35 bkp: any other questions, concerns, or whatnot on the brochure? 21:41:47 jzb: Nope. 21:42:15 bkp: thanks! 21:42:15 bkp: the content is more important than the layout. design can usually help with the consult on that once we hvae the stuff we want to put into it 21:42:24 any other topics this week? 21:42:42 I'm done. 21:42:54 #help we're putting together the Fedora 24 Alpha Release Announcement and need help! https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F24_Alpha_release_announcement 21:43:12 #halp we're putting together the Fedora 24 Alpha Release Announcement and need help! https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F24_Alpha_release_announcement 21:43:33 I have some Python experience, so I can help with the brochure. 21:43:53 the_jza: excellent 21:43:59 the_jza: Cool! 21:44:06 unless there are any other topics, I'm going to light the fuse 21:44:20 * decause is good with fuse lighting 21:44:22 same here + editorial bits 21:44:31 I also have some (meager) design skills, if needed. 21:44:53 going once... 21:44:56 twice... 21:45:13 (dramatic pause) 21:45:19 * jzb looks around expectantly 21:45:27 Excellent. Have a good night all 21:45:31 #endmeeting