[Qgis-psc] News feed

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Tue Oct 29 23:42:40 PDT 2019


Hi Tim,
thanks for the fast response

Il 30/10/19 07:33, Tim Sutton ha scritto:

> I would include user survey announcements in this list

agreed, thanks for the suggestion

> I disagree a bit on 1 and 2 - Ale introduced a geofencing capability for
> the news feed so for example Australian User Group meeting can be shown
> to just people in Australia. Posts can also be language specific. I
> think we should accept any local announcement post after PSC approval
> and keep the rule as simple as that? 

if we can target specific groups of users, then I fully agree with
adding local content

> We had also agreed that we don’t want to include general planet.qgis.org
> <http://planet.qgis.org> feed in there, but rather use the platform to
> share what goes into our blog and other moderated content.

ok

> PS. Sponsorships are dead, long live sustaining members :-)

Sustaining membership should not routinely advertised, I think (I
imagine a user would get bored by seeing this). I meant soliciting
sponsorship for specific purposes, similar to crowdfunding.

Cheers.

>> On 30 Oct 2019, at 06:14, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it
>> <mailto:cavallini at faunalia.it>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>> AFAIK we don't have a clear policy about the news feed. I propose to
>> accept only:
>> 1. global Contributors Meetings announcements (not local ones)
>> 2. global QGIS Days (not local ones)
>> 3. requests for sponsorship
>> 4. crowdfunding announcements
>> To be included, each 3 and 4 entry have to be accepted by the majority
>> of PSC
>> After a first period (6 months), according to user feedback, we can
>> re-evaluate these guidelines.
>> Opinions?
>> Cheers.
>> -- 
>> Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu <http://www.faunalia.eu>
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