[Ambassadors] Fedora print magazine proposal from Linux Pro Magazine

[Hector Alfonso Gonzalez Ramirez]

sounds good to me, that would really help Fedora in getting to be known

On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 12:45 AM, Mel Chua <mel at redhat.com> wrote:

> Marketing! Logistics! Documentation! News! Design! Ambassadors! (If I've
> missed a group that should know about this, please forward it on and let me
> know.)
>
> Linux Pro Magazine (LPM) has proposed to make a special Fedora print issue
> for F12 - thousands of magazines out on newsstands internationally with an
> F12 DVD tucked inside. This would be very, very cool. We're trying to figure
> out whether this is possible, whether we should do it, and (if both of those
> are "yes"), how the balance of work would be distributed between the Fedora
> community (perhaps with help from the Red Hat Brand team) and LPM.
>
> We'd love your thoughts and feedback. This is moving quite rapidly (it
> first came up on Wednesday afternoon; we need to give a yes or no for F12
> next week), so I've summarized the current state of things on a project page
> at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_print_magazine. We would
> particularly love your ideas for
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_print_magazine#Contribution_balance.
>
> Rikki Kite from LPM is being absolutely awesome about transparency for this
> entire process, has made a version of the proposal for public consumption
> (it's all the information that we have, minus financials and circulation
> numbers): https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_print_magazine_proposal.
>
> If you have any questions, please add them to
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_print_magazine#Questions - myself,
> Max Spevack, Karsten Wade, and David Nalley will be calling Rikki and the
> folks at LPM tomorrow (Friday), so that'll be a first chance (definitely not
> the last!) to get some of these questions answered.
>
> --Mel
>
> PS: One of the most surprising things I've learned in the last 24 hours is
> that the good folks down in LATAM are already doing a Fedora magazine - see
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_print_magazine#Of_Magazine_work_done_by_the_Fedora_community.
> Ambassadors *rock.*
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