There are a couple minor fixup changes pending as pull requests.
I really think attributing articles to authors is important:
https://github.com/gnome-design-team/gnome-marketing/pulls

On 08/02/2014 09:08 AM, Oliver Propst wrote:
> Right so if I understand things correctly the Annual Report are done
> and ready to be published.
> 
> On the last Engagement team meeting [1] before GUADEC we agreed to
> publish the Report the 5th of August, this Tuesday. I have scheduled a
> news item for that date, this means that if we want do any last minute
> changes (if necessary) it have to be done before the 5th. We also want
> to create a entry on the foundation's report page [2]. If there is not
> to I will upload the master copy of the report on the 5th.
> 
> I think its really great that we have been able to produce such a
> great report our limited resources.  I want to thank everyone involved
> especially Allan and Andreas who have done a tremendous work on the
> design. With the report out of the door we are now able to focus on
> ohter things which feels great.
> 
> 1 https://wiki.gnome.org/Engagement/TeamMeetings/23-JULY-2014
> 2 http://www.gnome.org/foundation/reports/
> 
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Oliver Propst <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> On Wed, 2014-07-23 at 06:49 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
>>>
>>> On Jul 23, 2014 3:13 AM, "Oliver Propst" <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Andreas Nilsson
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> On 07/17/2014 11:27 AM, Oliver Propst wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the release article I find this sentence troubling:
>>>>>> "Wayland is the next generation technology for display and input
>>> on
>>>>>> Linux."
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Its very strong wording that I don't think its an accurate,
>>> description
>>>>>> of the situation, sounds more like a PR statement from a company
>>>>>> department, I do not think we need to play that role.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> That sounds correct to me. It is the next generation tech for
>>> display and
>>>>> input on Linux after all.
>>>>> What else would be?
>>>> Its not really a matter if its *right* or wrong, but if its an
>>>> accurate description of the situation.
>>>
>>> Seems fairly accurate, there is no other display server that has
>>> gained any traction other than those related to Android and IOS.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I think this wording implies that there is none alternative in this
>>>> area which there are [1]. We are usually quick to notice when the
>>>> press treat us unfairly so I don't think we should play (or even
>>> risk
>>>> to) the same game.
>>
>>> Humm..  Mir is only associated with canonical products.  The people
>>> working on Wayland are more or less associated with X and is supported
>>> by everyone else.
>> Mir and Android still in some sense are/target *Linux*.
>>
>>> What alternative would you propose ?
>> My suggestion are and have always been: "Wayland is a next generation
>> technology for display and input on Linux".
>>
>>
>> --
>> -mvh Oliver Propst
>>
>>
> 
> 
> 
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