Re: Re-inventing the GNOME Marketing team

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Le mardi 24 avril 2007, à 10:10, Shaun McCance a écrit :
> On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 22:37 -0400, Ken VanDine wrote:
> > Based on the feedback the GMAE thread, let me suggest we re-invent
> > ourselves.  I think it is obvious we are needed, but right now we
> > really don't have a direction.  Let's fix this!  We have the power to
> > do it... we just need to do it.
> >
> > Let's organize a brain storming session to get the ball rolling.  We
> > should gather a list of major areas of responsibilty, and then get
> > folks to take some organization around them and define real goals and
> > measure our success.
> >
> > How does a IRC meeting sound?  I know that can be hard with all the
> > timezones, but the initial brain storming might be more effective
> > live.  I am happy to organize this and do whatever else I can do to
> > get us moving forward.  I truely believe we can make a difference, but
> > without goals we are going no where.
> >
> > Thoughts?
>
> Speaking from personal experience, I can tell you the
> following two things are critical to making IRC meetings
> work well:
>
> 1) Have an agenda and follow it.
> 2) Send details minutes to the mailing list afterward.

and 3) Assign clear actions to real people during the meeting
(as some people already pointed out)

Vincent

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