We communicate via Telegram quite often. This weekend I'll try to make sure we can deal with our tasks for VV cycle before we run out of time.
Cheers, Alfredo On 6 Feb 2015 00:12, "Ali/amjjawad" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Artwork Team, > > Please note: I'm CC'ing Ubuntu GNOME Leaders/Drivers board so they could > follow up in case I can't for whatever reason and I think I shall follow > this procedure whenever there is an internal subject/topic to be discussed > or/and such :) > > There is NO doubt everyone, not only this sub-team (Artwork) but the > entire community, is/are doing his/her/their best to contribute and invest > their spare/free time to help others. No one can deny that and everyone > must appreciate and see that. > > It came to my attention that every time I keep low profile, things don't > really go the way it should. I am sure I have repeated that so many times > to the point I feel it is getting boring and I'm demotivated to keep > repeating the same thing, over and over again. > > One of the LOW/SLOW Internal Processes for this cycle, specially when it > comes to Sub-Team is the Artwork Team. > > I fail to understand how come a team like the artwork team with at least 4 > people or maybe more (active/semi-active) and yet, there is nothing I can > read from them? if you guys are communicating off the record (AKA off this > list), please do say so and prove me wrong. But even if you are doing that, > that is against our internal procedures and guidelines. I am sure you know > this list has been created for the sake of communications. > > I don't want to keep writing, I am sure you understand where I am coming > from. > > May I remind you that there is zero email about the wallpaper contents for > Vivid (AKA 15.04) and Beta 1 is approaching: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/VividVervet/ReleaseSchedule > > May I also remind you that I for one have no idea what is happening in > regard of the new website? I know there is a Telegram group. However, I am > not part of it. You guys need to keep us posted, right? a weekly email > would be great. > > You see, I strive to take Ubuntu GNOME community to the point that > everyone is the driver of his own area and there is no need for a > leader/main driver to do everything or remind everyone. > > I have brought this idea to your attention a month ago or more. > I don't think we're ready. It might take more than one cycle (6 months) to > achieve that. > > *THIS IS NOT A BLAMING EMAIL* :D I am not shouting either, this is just > to make sure you didn't sleep after reading this boring email ;) > > One major weak point of this team is: lack of communications and I have > mentioned that 2-3 cycles before. Yet, the issue is not solved. > > Another issue is: everything is very slow and sometimes, it never happens. > Logo, website, slide show, etc. > > Another issue: Lubuntu Artwork for example has 2 people AFAIK. We have 4 > or more. Logically, our productivity should be double at least. Fact is, it > is sometimes less than half. I could be wrong and I hope so. > > Again, consider this as a mid-cycle-assessment or evaluation. > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/CycleAssessment > > This email is only for the artwork team as it is sadly the slowest team :( > > Please don't be offended nor demotivated. While I have super tough real > life and my time is very limited this cycle, I'm always ready for any kind > of help and you all should know that by now. If you need and kind of help, > please do ask. > > Quick suggestion: if there are 4 active people around, EACH can cover 6 > hours per day. It means if he is able to access an internet for 6 hours, he > can be the driver of this team even thought he is not going to say/write > one word, just accessible. If you guys will manage to offer that, it means > your team will be available 24/7 and I mean it. > > This is of course the ultimate utilization of a team. But it is also a > great way IMHO to make life easier. You don't have to spend 6 hours online > replying, chatting, etc etc. NO. You can only be accessible and able to > answer in 1-60 mins for example. That would create a lot of difference. > > OR: > You can do that rotation based on days, not hours. > Each day, different driver, and so on. > > I am waiting to read your feedback and/or thoughts! > > Thanks :) > > > -- > Best Regards, > Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> > *Remember: *"All of us are smarter than any one of us." > > Ubuntu GNOME OneStopPage <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/OneStopPage> > http://torios.org - http://amjjawad.net > > <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/GetUbuntuGNOME> > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugnome-artwork > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugnome-artwork > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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