Re: material for desktop summit press kit

[Sumana Harihareswara <sumanah panix com>]

> > These don't seem like things we should be presenting to the press,
> > tbh...
>
> Depends on how you word them :D
>
> I turned the comments here into:
>
> Key issues for GNOME at the Desktop Summit
> The GNOME community will use the opportunity of the Desktop Summit
> gathering to discuss the following 'hot' items in the community:
>
>   * Celebrating GNOME 3.0. 2011 has been a big year for GNOME; the summit
> will be a chance for contributors to congratulate one another on their
> achievement.
>
> * The future of GNOME 3; how to help the distributions to package GNOME
> 3 and ease the overall adoption of its use and development, seeking
> feedback to help with design and architecture? Where will GNOME 3.2 be
> going? What about the talks about GTK 4? Our new Documents interface?
> The GNOME Contacts framework?
>
>   * We will be welcoming our new Executive Director and the new
> Foundation Board!
>
> * GNOME and mobile. With the earlier GNOME Mobile efforts and the work
> on GNOME Shell as well as MeeGo, there are plenty of mobile technologies
> in the GNOME community. How do these relate to each other, how can they
> strengthen each other and is there more collaboration possible?
>
> * Improving collaboration within the GNOME community.There are many
> brilliant people involved in GNOME and there are many opportunities to
> employ there skills in other and better ways. An example would be
> makeing better use of the interaction knowledge and user interface
> design skills we have.
>
> * Collaboration with other communities and our corporate partners is
> also high on the agenda. There is technology shared with the KDE
> community in our lower stack and there is much to be gained in that are.
> But also collaboration with our corporate partners including Canonical,
> Red Hat, SUSE and others is an important point of attention.
>
>
> Input still welcome but it'll have to come quick, we need to start doing
> the look&  feel and printing soon.
>
> Cheers,
> Jos

Jos, you are a god of spin.  Remind me never to get into a marketing war 
with you.  :-)  Looks great.

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Sumana Harihareswara
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