Attention / Interest / Desire / Action, getfedora.org, or why marketing 'the Fedora project' is a bad idea.

Mike MacCana mikem at cyber.com.au
Sat Jun 18 12:25:37 UTC 2005


seth vidal wrote:

>On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 21:19 +1000, Mike MacCana wrote:
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>>Hrishikesh Ballal wrote:
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>>>But if you have any suggestions,
>>>comments brickbats on it please feel free to reply. 
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>>My first post to the list.
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>>Basically, marketing the Fedora project is a bad idea. Or at least, not 
>>an immediate concern.
>>Very few people care about the project. Those that wish to contribute 
>>are either part of the project already, or existing Fedora users that 
>>have decided to contribute and know where to go.
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>Based on the questions I get from folks about how to contribute, I'm
>fairly certain you're very wrong. 
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Really? You think more people want to contribute to Fedora than to use it?

Or do you think that more people want to use it, but we should focus on 
those who want to contribute?

Mike




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