[OSGeo-Board] RE: OSGEO Press release

Chris Holmes cholmes at openplans.org
Thu Feb 16 09:25:47 PST 2006


GeoTools is for sure as well.  So go ahead and list all the projects in 
the same line.

Gary Lang wrote:
> Correct on MapServer for sure.
> 
> --- Original Message ---
> From: "Rich Steele" <Rich.Steele at autodesk.com>
> Sent: Wed 2/15/06 4:29 pm
> To: "Jerry Labay" <jerry.labay at autodesk.com>, "Gary Lang" <gary.lang at autodesk.com>, "'board at board.osgeo.org'" <board at board.osgeo.org>
> Cc: "Peter Moran" <peter.moran at autodesk.com>, "Cassie Stevenson" <cassie.stevenson at autodesk.com>, "Karen Brewer" <karen.brewer at autodesk.com>
> Subject: RE: OSGEO Press release
> 
> One comment:  The release notes that the MapServer and GeoTools communities are still considering joining the foundation.  I believe MapServer has already voted to join.  I don't know about GeoTools.  Perhaps we should update this sentence?
> 
> -Rich
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Jerry Labay
>>Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 4:18 PM
>>To: Gary Lang; board at board.osgeo.org
>>Cc: Peter Moran; Cassie Stevenson; Karen Brewer; Rich Steele
>>Subject: RE: OSGEO Press release
>>
>>Hi all, I've posted a version of the OSGO press release on the Wiki that
>>reflects feedback from Autodesk marketing, PR and legal (please forgive
>>any odd formatting, this old dog is trying to learn a new trick with
>>Wiki).
>>
>>A few things for the group to think about:
>>
>>1)  The release has placeholder to add information about how to nominate
>>members, and a placeholder for contact information at the end
>>
>>2)  Please make sure that you are comfortable with the "About OSGEO" blurb
>>at the end; you should include this in all future press releases.
>>
>>3)  How are you planning to distribute this release?
>>
>>Hope this helps!  Please let me know if you have any questions.
>>
>>  --J
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Gary Lang
>>Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 9:29 AM
>>To: Jerry Labay; board at board.osgeo.org
>>Cc: Peter Moran; Cassie Stevenson
>>Subject: RE: OSGEO
>>
>>iBoard,
>>
>>Let's indoctrinate our colleagues into the collaborative Wiki process ;-)
>>
>>I think the idea is to edit the Wiki yourselves. Please incorporate Rich's
>>changes where appropriate, if he hasn't done it in the Wiki already.
>>
>>Gary
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From:	Jerry Labay
>>Sent:	Wed 2/15/2006 9:01 AM
>>To:	Gary Lang
>>Cc:	Peter Moran; Cassie Stevenson
>>Subject:	RE: OSGEO
>>Hi Gary, Peter and I can review this today.  We'll also work with Cassie
>>to determine how to get it translated.  Who should we provide feedback to?
>>
>>  --J
>>
>>		-----Original Message-----
>>		From: Gary Lang
>>		Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 11:12 PM
>>		To: Jerry Labay
>>		Subject: OSGEO
>>
>>		Jerry -
>>
>>		The OSGEO PR needs some help. Could you take a pass at this?
>>It'd be good to send it out in many languages, etc.
>>
>>		How soon do you think we can do this? As before, this is not
>>an Autodesk press release, but is a foundation release.
>>
>>		Gary
>>
>>		http://www.fossgis.de/osgeo/index.php/Proposed_Press_Release
>>
>>		Gary Lang
>>		V.P. Engineering
>>		ISD
>>		Autodesk, Inc.
>>		111 McInnis Pkwy
>>		San Rafael, California 94903
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>>		Mobile +1-877 301-4182
>>		Fax +1-877 301-4182
>>
> 
> 
> 

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Chris Holmes
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