[Ambassadors] spanish speaking email list ?

Hernan Pachas hernan.pachas at gmail.com
Thu Oct 26 15:07:45 UTC 2006


Hi David, Guillermo

I believe that an alternative would be:

fedora-mktg-latina at redhat.com

:-)


Saludos,

---Hernan
Lima-Peru



On 10/26/06, David Barzilay <david at projetofedora.org> wrote:
>
> Will do so.
>
> Guillermo, Hernan and Co: fedora-mktg-amcentral at redhat.com sounds OK to
> you all?
>
> Thx,
> --
> db
>
> > David,
> >
> > You can request creation of such a list with Red Hat Helpdesk.
> > a
> >
> > On 10/25/06, Rodrigo Menezes <rodrigomenezes12 at yahoo.com.br> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Fedora Project has a big audience in Brazil even without regular
> meetings.
> > >
> > > The first thing to do is marketing, showing in newsletters and
> websites the
> > > Fedora Project name, explaining the local group, the programs, the
> > > initiatives. The second goal is create a local site, a few
> percentage of the
> > > people read English, and who does will use a native language site
> because
> > > it's easier.
> > >
> > > In Brazil all projects works because people are expecting something.
> Local
> > > forums, lectures, install fest, stand in big events, this is piece
> of cake.
> > > All this is done with a mailing list, only a few meetings. Regular
> meetings
> > > can be annoying  for some people, the first tool must be the mailing
> list. I
> > > think this is a huge step for Fedora in Latin communities.
> > >
> > > Go get them tiger!!!
> > >
> > > Rodrigo Menezes
> > >
> > > ----- Mensagem original ----
> > > De: David Barzilay <david at projetofedora.org>
> > > Para: fedora-ambassadors-list at redhat.com
> > > Enviadas: Quarta-feira, 25 de Outubro de 2006 11:11:05
> > > Assunto: Re: [Ambassadors] spanish speaking email list ?
> > >
> > > > Guillermo Gómez S. wrote:
> > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > > > > Hash: SHA1
> > > > >
> > > > > I believe we have now enough spanish (around 6 to 10 people)
> > > speaking people here to pursue a dedicated mail list to gain more
> > > eficiency on our work.
> > > > >
> > > > > ¿ Who's in charge to set that up ?
> > > >
> > > > You would do better to setup regular Ambassador meetings and
> establish
> > > a active community first. If you have enough active participation
> > > regularly for a couple of months, we can setup a mailing list.
> > > >
> > > > Rahul
> > >
> > > Excuse me Rahul, but I disagree with you.
> > >
> > > Once these members decided getting together, a native-language list
> > > becomes necessary to exchange ideas, energy and enhance motivation, as
> > > these exchanges don't have the same outcome through one's second
> language.
> > >
> > > Weekly or fortnightly meetings aren't enough to create the necessary
> > > collective atmosphere and motivation for people to work together. The
> > > interactions need higher frequency to naturally build communal views
> and
> > > leaders.
> > >
> > > I am suggesting the Ambassadors from Latin American countries to get
> > > organized and progress using the same "community-building-formula"
> that
> > > succeeded in Brazil, which roughly is:
> > >
> > > 1) Get together people interested in promoting the FC distro and ask
> > > them to follow the steps in:
> > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/MembershipService
> > > (if they are
> > > willing to contribute in other ways, they can join other Fedora
> > > sub-projects) - DONE
> > >
> > > 2) Create a specific list for your new group, i.e.
> > > fedora-mktg-amcentral at fedoraproject.org - I HOPE IT GETS
> > > DONE ASAP
> > >
> > > 3) Next, once their group agrees on common goals and wish to work
> > > together, create a website to centralize their efforts and local
> > > sub-projects
> > >
> > > 4) Participate in open source events taking the "Fedora flag". You can
> > > also organize "InstallFests" and install FC in students and teachers
> > > computers...
> > >
> > > Additional info at: http://www.projetofedora.org/ and
> > > http://www.projetofedora.org/Projetos
> > >
> > > Thanks for listening and I hope everyone can get something positive
> out
> > > of these.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > --
> > > David Barzilay
> > > Marketing and Community Relations Manager
> > >
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