Well I think you should do that as its your publication :-) ... I just want to avoid them asking questions back that I can't answer. So I think it would be best for you - or anyone involved in the deployer - to contact them.
Chris ________________________________________ Von: omup...@gmail.com [omup...@gmail.com] im Auftrag von Om [bigosma...@gmail.com] Gesendet: Dienstag, 27. November 2012 23:32 An: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org Betreff: Re: Publicizing Installer release On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 2:26 PM, christofer.d...@c-ware.de < christofer.d...@c-ware.de> wrote: > Perhaps we should ask the Apache Communication team first before doing any > anouncements. > > In the ApacheCon "The Apache Way" track, they said that public > anouncements for incubator projects are not allowed to be made without > going to the official press team and that ignoring that rule can have a > very bad impact on a projects graduation. So I would be really really > carefull publishing anything without double-checking it with the press team. > > Chris > > Thanks for the heads up, Chris! Do you want to contact them and get the ball rolling? For your reference, here is the announcement that I sent on the announce list [1] You could use the same text for publicity as well. Thanks, Om [1] http://markmail.org/thread/zv5e6qflmtu62pwx > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: omup...@gmail.com [mailto:omup...@gmail.com] Im Auftrag von Om > Gesendet: Dienstag, 27. November 2012 23:16 > An: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org > Betreff: Publicizing Installer release > > Before we get busy with other stuff, can we figure out how best to > publicize the release of the installer? The goal of this publicity drive > would be to drive traffic to this page: > > *Apache Flex SDK Installer*: > http://incubator.apache.org/flex/installer.html > > Can the person who has the Apache flex twitter account post an > announcement? > > Scott, can you please post on the LinkedIn group? > > Any other ideas? > > Thanks, > Om >