[Board] RE: [Viscom-dev] Press release for MapServer 5.0

[Michael P. Gerlek]

I'm on the road at the moment, but I could do this once I settle in
Victoria Sunday afternoon....

-mpg

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: viscom-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org 
> [mailto:viscom-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of 
> Arnulf Christl
> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 12:06 PM
> To: Visibility Committee Discussion List
> Cc: board at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [Viscom-dev] Press release for MapServer 5.0
> 
> 
> On Fri, September 21, 2007 18:51, Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
> > Looks fine to me!
> >
> >
> > Anyone on Viscom have time to post it to some of the press release
> > contacts?
> >
> > Tyler
> 
> Hi,
> unfortunately this never really developed into a standard procedure.
> Additionally I don't think that VisCom currently is in a 
> status that would
> allow to just throw something at it (VisCom or "us") and hope 
> that it will
> be done. VisCom currently is not really operative.
> 
> One chance to amend this wrt to News is to better leverage 
> Atom/RSS feeds
> off our web site. This would reduce the effort on OSGeo's side to
> maintaining the News page. News are currently effectively 
> handled by Tyler
> and Frank, if they are prepared to keep this under their 
> control I am more
> than happy to keep it that way.
> 
> Regards, Arnulf.
> 
> > On 17-Sep-07, at 2:58 PM, Steve Lime wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Hi all: I guess we might have a newsworthy event with the MapServer
> >> 5.0 release and would like to issue a press release.
> >> I have a draft release on the wiki at:
> >>
> >>
> >> http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Press_Release_MapServer_5.0
> >>
> >>
> >> and would like to start the "permission to send" process, 
> hence this
> >> message. I'm still hoping to add a quote from someone but 
> don't have
> >> that information yet. Please let me know how/when to proceed.
> >>
> >> Steve
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >
> > Tyler Mitchell
> > Executive Director
> > Open Source Geospatial Foundation
> > tmitchell at osgeo.org P: +1-250-277-1621
> > M: +1-250-303-1831
> >
> >
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> 
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> Arnulf Christl
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