FWN: Announcement Beat
Nicu Buculei
nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro
Mon Mar 22 14:07:31 UTC 2010
On 03/22/2010 03:49 PM, Pascal Calarco wrote:
>
> Are there other writers who also need more time? Larry, Adam W.,
> Neville, Ryan, what are your plans for this issue? We have a couple
> choices:
>
> 1) Change FWN release date to be Tuesday or Wednesday this week only
> 2) Change FWN release date to be Tuesday or Wednesday permanently, to
> give people more time at the beginning of the week to complete their beats
> 3) Skip this next issue if we do not have enough content to warrant an issue
> 4) Move to a biweekly format (once every two weeks), coming out on
> either Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday
Or we can go with what content we have available.
> I'd suggest that I have noted a couple trends over the past year or so:
>
> 1) some writers are finding it hard to sustain a weekly time commitment
> to produce a beat
> 2) it is hard to attract new beat writers because of the time commitment
> 3) there is often not enough content in some beats to warrant a weekly beat
>
> I am also cross-posting this to the Marketing list as folks there might
> have some useful ideas. What would be the impact, do you think, of FWN
> moving to a bi-weekly frequency? Thanks for everyone's thoughts!
Covering the Design Team I had weeks with nothing to report (like this
week) and weeks when I find hard to select only 3 topics for coverage. A
weekly beat seem a good average...
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