RE: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Lorenzo Solano
+1 & Like This! "People don’t want a quarter-inch drill, they want a quarter-inch hole." Theodore Levitt._ -Original Message- From: Christian Grobmeier [mailto:grobme...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 12:56 PM To: Commons Developers List Subject: Re: Google+

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Gilles Sadowski wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 05:00:03PM +0100, Christian Grobmeier wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Gilles Sadowski >> wrote: >> > Hello. >> > >> >> Thank you for reserving the page Christian. In the same vein we >> >> should probably

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Gilles Sadowski
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 05:00:03PM +0100, Christian Grobmeier wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Gilles Sadowski > wrote: > > Hello. > > > >> Thank you for reserving the page Christian. In the same vein we > >> should probably register an Apache Commons account on Twitter. > > > > How usefu

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Liviu Tudor
Thank you, Christian! I completely missed out on the posts -- indeed that would be another reason for using Twitter. +1 from me for that! Liv Liviu Tudor E: liviu.tu...@gmail.com M: +44 (0)7917696626 W: http://about.me/liviutudor Skype: liviutudor I'm nobody, nobody's perfect -- therefore

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Raffaele P. Guidi
DirectMemory has also a facebook page. I would be happy to give admin rights to whoever is interested in mantaining it. With twitter it's a bit more complicated as multiple ownership is not allowed - probably the account should be shared (not sure if it complies with their terms of use). Ciao,

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Gilles Sadowski wrote: > Hello. > >> Thank you for reserving the page Christian. In the same vein we >> should probably register an Apache Commons account on Twitter. > > How useful/needed is it to establish a presence on multiple "social" > platforms? I would say

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Liviu Tudor wrote: > Also perhaps things like voting on certain aspects of the ASF projects can > be "broadcasted" via Twitter so users who are interested can get involved > in the process on the dev ML? > I don't think in the case of Commons, Twitter would help wi

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Liviu Tudor
Hi guys, My 2 cents on this, as a regular Twitter user -- I follow a few organizations/companies on Twitter and I'm normally oblivious to their marketing messages on this network, however, I found it very useful when they "broadcast" things about their upcoming releases -- always good to know (I t

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Hello. > Thank you for reserving the page Christian. In the same vein we > should probably register an Apache Commons account on Twitter. How useful/needed is it to establish a presence on multiple "social" platforms? Season's Greetings, Gilles > [...]

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Thank you for reserving the page Christian. In the same vein we should > probably register an Apache Commons account on Twitter. +1 > I think this raises an interesting point: we lack the tools to properly > communicate directly on the com

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Thank you for reserving the page Christian. In the same vein we should probably register an Apache Commons account on Twitter. I think this raises an interesting point: we lack the tools to properly communicate directly on the commons.apache.org site. The announcements are not displayed on the

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Christian Grobmeier
Exchanged an e-mail with Shane, he mentioned the keypoint is the PMC needs get access to that G+ account when the original owner has vanished (whcih I do not hope :-)). Transferring the page is planned in G+, but not yet possible. I am happy to assign the ownership of this page to any of the pmcs

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Luc Maisonobe wrote: > Le 23/12/2011 11:15, Christian Grobmeier a écrit : >> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Luc Maisonobe >> wrote: >>> Le 23/12/2011 09:32, Christian Grobmeier a écrit : I want to mention that I have reserved the G+ brand page "Apache Co

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Luc Maisonobe
Le 23/12/2011 11:15, Christian Grobmeier a écrit : > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Luc Maisonobe wrote: >> Le 23/12/2011 09:32, Christian Grobmeier a écrit : >>> I want to mention that I have reserved the G+ brand page "Apache Commons" >>> https://plus.google.com/106381282762520124070 >>> >>>

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Luc Maisonobe wrote: > Le 23/12/2011 09:32, Christian Grobmeier a écrit : >> I want to mention that I have reserved the G+ brand page "Apache Commons" >> https://plus.google.com/106381282762520124070 >> >> At the moment we don't use such stuff, but we probably sho

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Luc Maisonobe
Le 23/12/2011 09:32, Christian Grobmeier a écrit : > Hey there, > > I want to mention that I have reserved the G+ brand page "Apache Commons" > https://plus.google.com/106381282762520124070 > > At the moment we don't use such stuff, but we probably should do. > Anyway once I can transfer ownershi

Re: Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Simone Tripodi
Hi Christian! I think that is something really useful, users like to take part of such initiatives, see the Maven page on G+ or Maven group on LinkedIn!!! Thanks for taking care of it! -Simo http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ http://twitter.com/simonet

Google+ Apache Commons brand page

2011-12-23 Thread Christian Grobmeier
Hey there, I want to mention that I have reserved the G+ brand page "Apache Commons" https://plus.google.com/106381282762520124070 At the moment we don't use such stuff, but we probably should do. Anyway once I can transfer ownership of this page to Commons and once this project wants to have tha