On Wed, Aug 30, 2017, 10:06 AM Allan Day <a...@gnome.org> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> First of all, an apology - I usually send out this mail much further in
> advance. This process should have started some weeks ago! With that said...
>
> GNOME 3.26 is scheduled for release on September 13th - that's exactly two
> weeks from now. This means we need volunteers to help with release
> marketing!
>

Time flies when you are having fun!


> The main tasks we need to cover are:
>
>    - Writing the release notes
>    - Writing a news post for gnome.org
>
>
I can help with the blog posts.


>    - Collecting screenshots (to use in the release notes and a separate
>    screenshot pack)
>
>
I could try to help here.. But need to run 3.26 first.


>    - Social media - ideally needs a schedule for the run up to the day,
>    people to post to Twitter, G+ and Facebook
>
>
I can handle G+. But it should be someone who has access to all 3.


>    - Release video (thankfully I think that Bastien is already working on
>    this)
>    - Release parties
>
> Does anyone have other ideas for things we should do?
>

I think we should have devs blog about stuff they have been doing for the
past 6 months.  I think that  would allow for some excitement to build.


> I'm starting work on the release notes and can try and write the news
> post, but would appreciate help, especially with screenshots. If you can
> help with any of the other tasks, please let us know, or tune into
> #engagement..
>

Thanks,

Sri

>
> Thanks!
>
> Allan
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