Re: What is GNOME?

[Diego Escalante Urrelo <diegoe gnome org>]

On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 11:24 -0600, Stormy Peters wrote:
> I met with Denise last week and she pointed out:
>       * It's very hard to tell what GNOME is from our web pages. If
>         you don't know when you land on gnome.org, you aren't likely
>         to figure it out. An "easy to understand desktop" doesn't
>         really mean anything to non desktop/OS developers. When you go
>         to About GNOME, you get a list of our values/features but not
>         a definition, screenshot or list of projects.

Just a small comment:
>From my personal experience, people feels more interested and motivated
when they perceive our work as humanitarian and 'making the world
better' style. Specially I'd say that "What we do" plus "Why we do it"
are points to be crafted carefully with this in mind.
Friends of GNOME is a good example of this.

just that :-)