Re: meetings..

2013-08-27 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 16:57 +0100, Allan Day wrote: > Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > ... > > Sounds like we should have a meeting this week so that we can discuss > > release promotion and anything else needed before you go offline > ... > > Tomorrow would work for me, if anyone else is interested. >

Re: USA Science and Engineering Festival

2013-11-10 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 2:14 , Emily Gonyer wrote: Previously we've discussed how to reach out to members of the public who don't already know/use GNOME and/or free software in general, and this festival/convention recently came to my attention. I wonder what it would cost to have a booth and wa

GNOME Stand Application

2013-11-20 Thread Bastian Hougaard
project GNOME's size could sure use a bit extra room. With the equipment, apparal and volunteers we will be having it would be quite advantagerous to have the extra space. The second table has always been at good use the previous years GNOME has attended FOSDEM. Thank you in advance, Ba

Re: proposed engagement meeting.. Thursday, January 9th, 2014 19:00 UTC?

2014-01-10 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Sounds good to me! I'll be there at 19:00 UTC. Best Regards, Bastian On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 9:41 , Fabiana Simões wrote: Works for me. And +1 to IRC meetings, it make it much easier for me to join. On 7 January 2014 17:42, Hashem Nasarat wrote: Hooray for IRC! It's much more convenient f

Re: FOSDEM Planning

2014-01-14 Thread Bastian Hougaard
At which point in time and space do we set up the GNOME booth? Saturday morning? Friday? I would like to help if possible. - Bastian ___ engagement-list mailing list engagement-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/engagement-list

GNOME Desktop Promotional Brochure

2014-01-25 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hello everyone, I just finished retouching the screenshots for a brochure I have created, aiming at advertising the GNOME Desktop. I plan to get it printed before FOSDEM happening next week but before doing so, I just wanted to hear any final feedback/suggestions from you. http://rvzt.net/Temp/GN

Re: GNOME Desktop Promotional Brochure

2014-01-25 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 7:47 PM, tong hui wrote: > That was so nice ! > > How can I get this source of your brochure design? I will try to > translate it into Chinese, so that easy to promoting locally. > I made the brochure using Scribus 1.4.3 and GIMP 2.8.10. This *.tar.gz file contains the s

Re: GNOME Desktop Promotional Brochure

2014-01-27 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Liam & Karen: Thanks for pointing these issues out, I have fixed them now: http://rvzt.net/Temp/GNOMEv4.pdf I have also added back the "TM" to the GNOME logo on the front page (I suppose this is necessary?). On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 7:02 , Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: This looks great! Love i

Re: GNOME Desktop Promotional Brochure

2014-01-28 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hello everyone, Just finished printing the GNOME brochure: https://gobblin.se/u/75726e65/m/gnome-brochure-2014/ I ended up printed 12 in total. I will have the chance of printing again, but I need to know if printing more than that is necessary. On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 11:35 , Tobias Mueller

Re: Engagement team meeting on IRC Thursday 19:00 UTC February 13th

2014-02-12 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Will be there as well. Bastian On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 3:35 , Flavia Weisghizzi wrote: Thank you! I'll be there Flavia Il 11/02/2014 18:38, Karen Sandler ha scritto: On 2014-02-11 13:32, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: We will have a team meeting on IRC on Thursday. I'm collecting agenda items

Re: 3.12 Release Promotion

2014-02-24 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 11:00 , Allan Day wrote: Does anyone have any other ideas for things we can do to promote the release? We talked about doing some videos of GNOME 3.12 and its new features at the last engagement meeting. I am still up for doing this - I just need to find out the b

Re: 3.12 Release Promotion

2014-02-24 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 7:39 , Christian Hergert wrote: I actually did a Fedora Rawhide install this weekend to play with things. Keep in mind that Rawhide has CONFIG_SPINLOCK_DEBUG=y in the Linux kernel config. In other words, slo... Thank you for the information, I am happy you to

3.12 Release: Voice-Over Script to be Reviewed

2014-03-06 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi fellow engagement members, I am working on a release video, either to be released alongside with GNOME 3.12 or to be released before to create some hype. The video will cover key features of this release for users and developers alike. As karen has offered to do voice-over, I have been wor

Re: 3.12 Release: Voice-Over Script to be Reviewed

2014-03-06 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi Ekaterina, On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 2:52 , Ekaterina Gerasimova wrote: On 6 March 2014 13:15, Bastian Hougaard wrote: It would be nice if some of you could read the script through and give me feedback on the script. As piratepad keeps track of changes [...] FYI, so does our GNOME

Re: 3.12 Release: Voice-Over Script to be Reviewed

2014-03-07 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 6:17 , Hashem Nasarat wrote: Reviewed! Thanks! Bastian ___ engagement-list mailing list engagement-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/engagement-list

GNOME 3.12 Video Draft 1 Feedback

2014-03-19 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hello engagement, After some days of work I have a finished draft of the 3.12 release video ready: http://youtu.be/zfjWHRA1zbs I am going to spend the next few days revising the video editing and fix the small video glitches in this version. I think there also will be time to make improvemen

Re: GNOME 3.12 Video Draft 1 Feedback

2014-03-20 Thread Bastian Hougaard
First of all I am really happy that you all appreciate this effort! You're the best. :-) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:39 , Hashem Nasarat wrote: What did you use to do the effects & editing? The video was made in Blender 2.70, using the compositor for animations and the video sequence edit

Re: GNOME 3.12 Video Draft 1 Feedback

2014-03-21 Thread Bastian Hougaard
I have revised the video and fixed some of the issues in the first version. Here's draft 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icMj4aWFRTg Changes: - Smaller glitch fixes - Extended the time to show off the new GTK components - Revised the animation for Wayland To do: - Need to figure out how the

Re: Engagement meeting - Wednesday April 2nd 2014 20:00 UTC

2014-04-01 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hey Sri, On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 12:57 , Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: Open topics? * Feedback from GNOME 3.12 release I guess "GNOME in the news" is covered by this? nevertheless I think it could be interesting to collect the various sources who has been covering the GNOME release. I think I

Documentation Spotlight Video Proposal

2014-04-21 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hello engagement, The user response from the 3.12 release which were quiet great in my opinion. However, to me it some areas of GNOME seem less prone to exposure, hence receiving less user response as well. I think our documentation is one of them and there are probably others I am not aware

Re: engagement meeting

2014-06-02 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 10:13 , Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: I know it is kind of short notice, but would people be free for a meeting tomorrow at 20:00 UTC? Sounds good to me, will be there. Is this an chat meeting or a voice meeting? I'm available for both. -Bastian

Re: Next meeting Wednesday 11 of June 19:00 UTC

2014-06-10 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Just a quick word from me saying that I intend to be at the engagement meeting tomorrow, starting at 15:00 UTC. ( Too bad the mail subject is misleading now :/ ) -Bastian ___ engagement-list mailing list engagement-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.o

Re: setting some goals

2014-06-12 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Two things I think could make it a bit easier to be part of engagement: ..That each of us do a quick status on what engagement efforts we currently are occupied by or plan to work on. ..That we share any known concrete and potential tasks with each other, so everyone is aware of the tasks engag

Re: Next meeting Wednesday 25 of June 16:00 UTC

2014-06-20 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi Oliver, Thanks for arranging this meeting. On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:14 , Oliver Propst wrote: Its time for another meeting next Wednesday at 16:00UTC. I hope more people are able to join then last time . What is the reason behind putting the meeting at 16:00 UTC instead of the default

GNOME Documentation Promo Video Feedback (Rev 2)

2014-07-10 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hello, I think the documentation video which I have been working on the past few months [1] is now ready for some feedback. So I would love to hear some feedback from you all. The video can be watched below: https://wiki.gnome.org/BastianIlsø/DocumentationVideo/draft2 My idea is to have the

Re: GNOME Documentation Promo Video Feedback (Rev 2)

2014-07-11 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Thanks for the feedback so far, everyone. Parts of the video such as the music is still not final, so anyone is welcome to come with suggestions for free music that could fit. Here's an (IMO) good ressource: http://freemusicarchive.org/ IRC shot could do with using people who are actually si

Re: annual report progress and deadlines

2014-07-11 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 7:40 , Tobias Mueller wrote: I've just tried to open the file but I am greeted with a prompt for replacing fonts. Source Sans Pro Bold and Source Sans Pro Regular. Is that something you can fix? Or do I have to do something on my end? I think those are fonts you need

Re: GNOME Documentation Promo Video Feedback (Rev 2)

2014-07-15 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Thanks for the improved feedback everyone, the timestamps help a lot. On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 6:26 , Karen Sandler wrote: Bastian, I see that some of the comments are about the voice over. let me know if there are parts I should re-record :) Well, if that's possible then great. Some flaws i

Re: GNOME Documentation Promo Video Feedback (Rev 2)

2014-07-16 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Thanks for the feedback, everyone! I have addressed most feedback [1], and come up with a final revision. If there is any last thoughts, feel free to vent them (with timestamps) here: https://wiki.gnome.org/BastianIls%C3%B8/DocumentationVideo/draft3 I'll try to coordinate the release of the

Re: Engagement BoF at GUADEC

2014-07-18 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 6:34 , Allan Day wrote: I'm personally around for the whole conference, and am free on the afternoon of the 31st or any time on the 1st (sorry if this is a bit awkward). When is everyone else around? I'll have time on the 31st I believe, but am leaving on the 1st too.

Re: Annual Report next steps

2014-07-23 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 11:09 , Tobias Mueller wrote: * Source Sans not embedded! This will create problems when printing Someone knowing to deal with Scribus needs to solve this. Allan? When exporting as PDF from Scribus, you can choose which fonts to embed in the "Fonts" tab: http

Re: Friends of GNOME Web Pages

2014-08-07 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi Allan, On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 4:06 , Allan Day wrote: During the Engagement BoF at GUADEC, we spent a bit of time discussing Friends of GNOME. As a follow-on, I've resurrected my wireframes for the Support Us/Friends of GNOME web pages: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gnome-design-team/gn

Re: Next meeting Wednesday August 13th 16:00 UTC

2014-08-07 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 12:56 , Oliver Propst wrote: Hi, hope everyone who attended GUADEC had a great time (from what I have read the conference seemed to be really great) and have had the opportunity to rest a bit. As agreed we will have a team meeting [1] next Wednesday at 16:00UTC (this time

Re: Next meeting Wednesday August 13th 16:00 UTC

2014-08-08 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 11:01 , Fabiana Simões wrote: I won't be able to attend the meeting, but maybe https://talky.io/ is worth a try? It's built on top of simpleWebRTC, which is open source and MIT licensed. Sounds interesting! I wonder if it's something we can deploy ourselves, if talky.io

Re: Summary of my participation in startup mixer in portland

2014-08-16 Thread Bastian Hougaard
I agree it definitely sounds like there's good opportunities participating in such activities in local surroundings. I'm going to see if anything similar is happening around me and be there. On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 1:32 , Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: So key learnings: 1) we need to explain GNOM

3.14 Video Manuscript Revision

2014-08-17 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi Engagement, I finished writing a rough draft for the 3.14 release video. It would be great if you could read the manuscript through, make any corrections, re-write sentences, come with suggestions or questions (here or in the feedback section). https://wiki.gnome.org/BastianIls%C3%B8/Rele

Re: 3.14 Video Manuscript Revision

2014-08-18 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi Christian, Wow, thanks a lot for the detailed feedback! I've merged most of your changes with the manuscript on the wiki now. On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 11:15 , Christian Hergert wrote: However, I generally follow the sentences should have 15 words or less guideline. Possibly worth breaking

Re: 3.14 Video Manuscript Revision

2014-08-18 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi alex, On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 2:56 , alex diavatis wrote: Hello, about the multi-gesture support it would be cool if you could show it on the video as it is demonstrated here: https://people.gnome.org/~carlosg/gtk-gestures.webm That looks awesome! If I'm lucky I'll have a chrombook pi

Re: Engagement Hackfest @ Boston Summit

2014-08-22 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi, On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 1:15 , Allan Day wrote: As a first step, who is interested in attending? I would definitely want to participate! On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 10:04 , Allan Day wrote: If that doesn't work, we could perhaps have a small informal event for us Europeans. London might

Re: 3.14 Video Manuscript Revision

2014-08-31 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Thanks for all the feedback so far, everyone. I have revised the manuscript again and I think it's starting to be at final draft stage now. Unless you have anything to add I will give Karen the signal to perform a voice-over. https://wiki.gnome.org/BastianIls%C3%B8/ReleaseVideoG3.14 What are

Re: Engagement Hackfest @ Boston Summit

2014-09-11 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 11:50 , Allan Day wrote: October is starting to look difficult for me, unfortunately. I'm still interested in doing a small European engagement meetup, but november/december might be better. Sounds good to me. I'd suggest we meet in one of the following three weekends:

Re: 3.14 Release Marketing

2014-09-15 Thread Bastian Hougaard
On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 1:56 , Allan Day wrote: Oliver Propst wrote: The release is only a week away now, how are we doing? Promotional video work is going slowly right now, but I think Karen will try to do a voice-over sometime this week and then I'll try to get the video done in time fo

Re: 3.14 Release Marketing

2014-09-15 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi Hashem, On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 3:37 , Hashem Nasarat wrote: I have access to a multi-touch laptop running Fedora 22, so if I can help let me know too! That would be great if you could! I will send you an e-mail with the details on what needs to be recorded in a moment. :) On Mon, Sep

GNOME 3.14 Release Video Draft 1

2014-09-23 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi engagement, I finally have an early prototype of the release video ready to share with you. There are many items on my non-existent todo list which I will fix within the next 24 hours. Could you help me find more? Here's what I need help finding: - Any non-obvious visual issues. - if any o

Re: GNOME 3.14 Release Video Draft 1

2014-09-23 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi, thanks for the feedback hashem Also thanks for the feedback from the people in various chats. Here's a quick draft 2 which should adress most issues. For now it is all very low resolution, to cut down render time. https://wiki.gnome.org/BastianIlsø/ReleaseVideoG3.14/draft2 On Tue, Sep

Re: FSCONS 2014

2014-10-11 Thread Bastian Hougaard
Hi Oliver, On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 12:41 , Oliver Propst wrote: Right so there was talk the other day about having a GNOME table at FSCONS, did we come any conclusion about that? I think there's interest in having that, but unfortunately we can't get the GNOME event box to FSCONS in time, s