Re: Press Event Invite, Version 2.0

[Jacki DeCoster <jacki collab net>]

Barb,

Bart & I spoke this morning & agreed that Collab.Net should be mentioned
in the invite but placed last in the order.  

Pls let me know if you have any questions.

Thx

Jacki

Bart Decrem wrote:
> 
> Collab.net is the facilitator of this process, not a principal.  While I don't
> have a problem with them being mentioned, I think it makes the most sense to have
> them in the press release.  If we do list them in the invite, they should be last.
> 
> bd
> 
> Barbara Heffner wrote:
> 
> > Hello everyone:
> >
> > Following is the revised invite that we would like to send out
> > MONDAY.  Could the folks at Helix Code verify that indeed you are
> > contributing part or all of your 12-12:45 timeslot?  If not please let us know.
> >
> > We made the following requested changes from draft 1:
> >
> > * Capped all occurrences of GNOME and will try to faithfully do so in future.
> > * Added Collab.Net.
> > * There was a series of emails regarding the opening line. Miguel suggested
> > we say On behalf of the GNOME project; Maciej suggested we stay with
> > Steering Committee.  I queried last nite for final word but have not heard
> > back from anyone else.
> >
> > DRAFT 2
> >
> > On behalf of the GNOME Steering Committee, you are cordially invited to a
> > press conference on August 15th at LinuxWorld. This event will be kicked
> > off by Miguel de Icaza, founder of the GNOME project and Helix Code. The
> > GNOME project provides a fully open sourced, free desktop environment for
> > Unix-like systems.
> >
> > Miguel will be joined by senior executives from several leading firms,
> > including Collab.Net, Eazel, Red Hat and Sun Microsystems. These executives
> > will discuss plans for the evolution of the GNOME platform and the GNOME
> > organization. There will be ample time for Q&A.
> >
> > Date/Time: August 15th from noon - 1:30 (Lunch will be provided) (WILL
> > MODIFY TIME BASED ON FINAL WORD)
> >
> > Location: Room K, San Jose Convention Center
> >
> > Please RSVP to this email, or call Kristen Jameson or me at 781-466-8282,
> > if you plan to attend.
> >
> > We look forward to hearing from you,
> > Barb Heffner
> >
> > CHEN PR, Inc.
> > 1601 Trapelo Road
> > Waltham, Mass.  02451
> > P: 781-466-8282
> > F: 781-466-8989
> >
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