[OSGeo-Board] Press Release to be published on March 6

[Markus Neteler]

Gary,

that's fine for me. I just want to get this finally out. And it's less hot
anyway now...

Thanks

 Markus

On 3/4/06, Gary Lang <gary.lang at autodesk.com> wrote:
>
>
> "- Gary: since the Promotion and Visibility Committee isn't yet fully
>  established,
>             I would like to ask you to get it through the Autodesk channels
> by
>             6th March "
>
>  I will see how soon they can do it, but the people who do this aren't
> online right now and are not likely to do it on a day's notice. May take a
> day or two.
>
>  Gary
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From:   Markus Neteler [mailto:neteler.osgeo at gmail.com]
>  Sent:   Sat 3/4/2006 1:15 PM
>  To:     OSGeo-Board; Sean Sternfeldt; Michael Gerlek; OSGeo VisibCom;
> mlavoie at collab.net
>  Cc:
>  Subject:        [OSGeo-Board] Press Release to be published on March 6
>
>  Hi all,
>
>  I have updated the press release again and want to publish it on
>  Monday:
> http://www.fossgis.de/osgeo/index.php/Proposed_Press_Release
>
>  TODO:
>  - please take a final look
>  - WebCom: please put the English version onto the server. Translations
>                   must be verified first for latest updates, then moved
>  - Gary: since the Promotion and Visibility Committee isn't yet fully
>  established,
>             I would like to ask you to get it through the Autodesk channels
> by
>             6th March
>  - DanielB, please prepare for possible slashdotting (personally, I don't
>             expect that with this release)
>  - myself: I'll post it on Monday, 6th to all addresses I know (see below)
>
>  Lessions learned
>  - the next press release must go much faster
>  - Promotion and Visibility Committee should take care and establish
>    the procedure
>
>  Cheers
>
>   Markus
>
>
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