#fedora-meeting: Fedora Magazine editorial board meeting (2016-02-11)

Meeting started by jflory7 at 21:59:16 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

  1. Agenda (jflory7, 21:59:27)
    1. 1) Roll Call (jflory7, 21:59:33)
    2. 2) Pending review (jflory7, 21:59:43)
    3. 3) Draft review (jflory7, 21:59:48)
    4. 4) Pitch review (jflory7, 21:59:58)
    5. 5) Open Floor (jflory7, 22:00:06)

  2. Roll Call (jflory7, 22:00:13)
  3. Week in review (jflory7, 22:05:06)
    1. === Justin W. Flory: How do you Fedora? === (jflory7, 22:05:41)
    2. https://fedoramagazine.org/justin-w-flory-fedora/ (jflory7, 22:05:48)
    3. === Getting started with Shotwell === (jflory7, 22:05:56)
    4. https://fedoramagazine.org/getting-started-shotwell/ (jflory7, 22:06:03)
    5. Stats for each article are available in Jetpack in the WP Admin Panel (jflory7, 22:06:23)

  4. Pending review (jflory7, 22:06:28)
    1. No articles pending review (jflory7, 22:06:34)

  5. Draft review (jflory7, 22:06:45)
    1. === Gimp - A fast overview === (jflory7, 22:07:30)
    2. https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=11874&preview_id=11874 (jflory7, 22:07:47)
    3. Author: Kohane; Article recently added as a new draft and appears to still be in progress. Will check in later next week. (jflory7, 22:08:35)
    4. === Fedora stickers available === (jflory7, 22:08:53)
    5. https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=11791&preview_id=11791 (jflory7, 22:09:00)
    6. Author: stickster; Update was posted to mailing list. Stickers were received by the EMEA Ambassadors from DevConf, and while there were a lot of pictures, not all stickers pictured are available for sale on UnixStickers.com. Didn't seem to fit original direction of article. Waiting for follow-up by stickster to determine direction. (jflory7, 22:10:38)
    7. ACTION: stickster Share thoughts / ideas about what to do with stickers article with the Marketing mailing list (jflory7, 22:11:22)
    8. === Installing another desktop === (jflory7, 22:11:34)
    9. https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=11395&preview_id=11395 (jflory7, 22:11:39)
    10. Author: Kohane; Article seems mostly complete, pending a few more pictures. May be ready by next week; request follow-up on mailing list with author. (jflory7, 22:12:35)
    11. ACTION: Kohane Share status of "Installing another desktop" article with the Marketing mailing list; establish an estimated date of completion (jflory7, 22:13:25)
    12. === Getting started with the i3 tiling window manager === (jflory7, 22:13:35)
    13. https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=11254&preview_id=11254 (jflory7, 22:13:40)
    14. Author: williamjmorenor; Article progress seems to have come along further since last check-in. Need to check on status of article and establish deadline for publication. (jflory7, 22:14:50)
    15. ACTION: williamjmorenor Share status of i3 article with Marketing mailing list and choose a deadline for when to have it ready (jflory7, 22:15:18)
    16. === cgroups === (jflory7, 22:15:31)
    17. https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=10865&preview_id=10865 (jflory7, 22:15:38)
    18. Author: ryanlerch; Lots of raw ideas and comments about the article direction, but no publishable content. Article was last edited three months. Moving to Holding Pen. (jflory7, 22:16:26)
    19. ACTION: jflory7 Move cgroups article to Holding Pen (jflory7, 22:16:38)

  6. Pitch review (jflory7, 22:16:53)
    1. No current pitches outstanding (jflory7, 22:17:20)
    2. jflory7 has a new article idea not drafted yet; topic is about a student at RIT who designed a "black box" which teaches a funny and meaningful lesson on open source vs. proprietary software. Not sure if idea is suitable for Magazine or maybe broader audience like opensource.com. Would like feedback from others and plans to send to list. (jflory7, 22:18:25)
    3. http://brendan-w.com/rng (jflory7, 22:18:34)
    4. https://github.com/brendan-w/kRad (jflory7, 22:18:40)
    5. ACTION: jflory7 Share pitch idea about the big, scary black box with the mailing list to determine if this is still a topic suitable for Magazine (jflory7, 22:19:05)

  7. Proposed schedule (jflory7, 22:19:38)
    1. AGREED: Friday, Feb. 12: "GPG: Using Your Key"; Monday, Feb. 15: "Contribute! Get your wallpaper into Fedora 24"; Wednesday, Feb. 17: "Neville Cross: How do you Fedora?"; Friday, Feb. 19: GPG, part 4 (end of series) (jflory7, 22:21:16)

  8. Open Floor (jflory7, 22:21:31)
    1. jflory7 is looking forward to everyone returning from Europe this upcoming week -- Magazine meetings have been a little lonely lately. ;) (jflory7, 22:22:16)


Meeting ended at 22:22:51 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. stickster Share thoughts / ideas about what to do with stickers article with the Marketing mailing list
  2. Kohane Share status of "Installing another desktop" article with the Marketing mailing list; establish an estimated date of completion
  3. williamjmorenor Share status of i3 article with Marketing mailing list and choose a deadline for when to have it ready
  4. jflory7 Move cgroups article to Holding Pen
  5. jflory7 Share pitch idea about the big, scary black box with the mailing list to determine if this is still a topic suitable for Magazine


Action items, by person

  1. jflory7
    1. jflory7 Move cgroups article to Holding Pen
    2. jflory7 Share pitch idea about the big, scary black box with the mailing list to determine if this is still a topic suitable for Magazine
  2. Kohane
    1. Kohane Share status of "Installing another desktop" article with the Marketing mailing list; establish an estimated date of completion
  3. stickster
    1. stickster Share thoughts / ideas about what to do with stickers article with the Marketing mailing list
  4. williamjmorenor
    1. williamjmorenor Share status of i3 article with Marketing mailing list and choose a deadline for when to have it ready


People present (lines said)

  1. jflory7 (61)
  2. zodbot (5)
  3. Kohane (0)
  4. stickster (0)
  5. williamjmorenor (0)


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