Re: GNOME.Asia Summit 2009 - Call for Host [Draft]

[Will LaShell <will lashell net>]

On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 10:20 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote:
> Thanks, Emily and Will. It looks good.
> 
> I think I would start out with the call. Something like "We are
> soliciting proposals for hosting GNOME.Asia 2009."
> 
> And maybe at the end say "If you have any questions about the process
> or ideas you'd like to discuss before submitting a proposal, you can
> reach us at asia-summit-list gnome org "
> 
,
ooh,  good addition.

We were thinking of the foundation list for sure. Marketing.  What else
shall we send it to,  Desktop-Devel?

Will

> Stormy
> 
> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 10:03 AM, chen Emily <emilychen522 gmail com> wrote:
> > Hi committee,
> >
> > Will and I draft a call for host letter together. Please review it and give
> > your comments. Then we will send out to GNOME community.
> >
> > -Emily
> >
> > =============================================================================================
> >
> > Call for invitations to be the host of GNOME.Asia Summit 2009
> >
> > The GNOME.Asia Summit is planned to be an annual GNOME event hosted in Asia.
> > We started the GNOME.Asia Summit in 2008 and we want to continue this
> > tradition and spread GNOME throughout the Asian region.
> >
> > The GNOME.Asia Summit will focus primarily on the GNOME desktop including
> > both applications and the development platform in addition to larger
> > GNOME-related community in Asia. The Summit brings together the GNOME
> > community in Asia to provide a forum for users, developers, foundation
> > leaders, governments and businesses to discuss a varied range of topics
> > relating to GNOME and the GNOME community in Asia. Learn more about
> > GNOME.Asia Summit from our website at http://www.gnome.asia/en/
> >
> > The Summit has an active committee to assist the local coordinators, but
> > there is a definitive need for individuals actively involved and committed
> > to the planning and execution of the Summit. There are challenges to work
> > through but the process can be a very rewarding and a lot of fun.
> >
> > GNOME.Asia is much like a tiny seed we want to grow into a tree in Asia. We
> > are looking for local organizers in any Asian country with the desire to
> > take on and succeed in the challenges of organizing an excellent GNOME
> > event.
> >
> > The following two links are "must read items" for GUADEC, the European model
> > for the Summit. It has also worked well for GNOME.Asia Summit organizers :
> >
> > How to: http://live.gnome.org/GuadecPlanningHowTo?highlight=(guadec)|(howto)
> > Check list: http://live.gnome.org/GuadecPlanningHowTo/CheckList
> >
> > Dear GNOME friends
> >
> > For those of you who would like to host the next GNOME.Asia Summit in 2009
> > you are hereby invited to write a formal invitation to the GNOME.Asia
> > Committee list (asia-summit-list gnome org) regarding your ideas for this
> > years signature Asian GNOME event!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > GNOME.Asia Summit Committee
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > asia-summit-list mailing list
> > asia-summit-list gnome org
> > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/asia-summit-list
> >
> >
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