News distribution network 2.0

[Steven Moix]

On 07/29/2009 10:21 PM, Mel Chua wrote:
>> I don't know the English expression for that, but...on fait d'une pierre
>> deux coups. ;)
>
> "Killing two birds with one stone," maybe? (I don't actually speak
> French...)

That's it, but why do these poor birds have to die in English? :p

>
>> Any comments on the new way I'm planning to use the NDN? Its goal is now
>> really to push the most important FI news worldwide, it's a tool deigned
>> just for that.
>
> A big +1 from me here. If I'm understanding this correctly, what this
> means is that all we have to do is worry about getting good (and shiny)
> content onto FI; if FI contains 100% excellent, public-facing content,
> NDN's Ambassadors will do the rest in terms of getting individual pieces
> of that content and the messages they convey into specific, targeted
> places (individual publications, blogs, podcasts, journalists, etc.)
>
> In other words, FI is how Marketing and News supply the ammo (News
> filling the water balloons, Marketing polishing them up and delivering
> them in a convenient box with a map of suggested targets), and the NDN
> actually loads and shoots the slingshots.

Yep, it sounds quite natural in fact :)

Steven