Re: [commops] End of Year Marketing Retrospective

[Remy DeCausemaker]

On Dec 15, 2015 03:33, "Gabriele Trombini" <g.trombini(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote:
>  Hello Remy (and all mktg guys),
>
>  Il giorno mar, 15/12/2015 alle 02.41 -0500, Remy DeCausemaker ha
>  scritto:
>  > mktgs,
>  >
>  > Across the Project, one of the tools we use to get better at what
>  > wedo
>  > is a Retrospective. This is a report compiled by contributors that
>  > more or less lists the things that went well/not-so-well, and ideas
>  > for improvement. You can find examples on the wiki (QA has some
>  > recent
>  > pages like https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_QA_Retrospective
>  > and https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Retrospective)
>  >
>  > Marketing Retrospectives were once based upon SOPs (Standard
>  > Operating
>  > Procedures) for doing marketing tasks like creating the
>  > alpha/beta/final
>  > announcements, briefing ambassadors, and other interesting and
>  > crucial
>  > work. Some are a bit dated, but you can find them here:
>  > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Marketing_SOPs
>
>  Yes, that's right, in particular the SOP page for retrospective is [1]
>  and I would have done the retrospective, but really was busy so I miss
>  the date, but thank you for heading this up.
>  As the F23 mktg tasks shows [2], it was due in November. I'm going to
>  open a mktg ticket for regain the time lost, and work on it soon (in
>  fact we have a bit of time before before a new F24 task happens).
>
>
>  > Since we didn't totally stick to an SOP for releases this year, we're
>  > just going to gather extra 'after the fact' feedback and data to make
>  > improvements to our process, going back to Fedora 22 when possible.
>  >
>  > Here are a few questions we'd like to take a stab at answering on our
>  > wiki page:
>  >
>  >  - What did we do right?
>  >  - What can we do better?
>  >  - Where did we have gaps?
>  >  - How did we bridge them?
>  >
>  > After we've gotten this retrospective fleshed out, we'd like to
>  > reinstate regular mktg meetings on IRC in early 2016. Keep an eye on
>  > the lists for updates.
>
>  Agreed, I had the same thought. Honestly I'd like to clarify some
>  questions inside the mktg just like how many of us are working on
>  magazine and how many on tasks?
>  I'd like shooting mails to mktg people joined the FAS group asking for
>  a better engagement along the tasks time. It is not possible the "usual
>  suspects" are the only members working on.
>
>  >
>  > If folks have any questions about this email, or additional questions
>  > they think would provide value to the retrospective, please update
>  > the
>  > wiki before Friday 12/18 (or even just respond here, and commops will
>  > update the wiki from this thread.)
>  >
>  > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/2015_marketing_retrospective
>  >
>
>  We have a mktg page [3] reporting the main links to the  pages, it
>  renews automatically every cycle, so the new pages should be opened
>  following those red links.
>  Wiki is really messed up and mktg part probably more than others, and
>  we should try to get it tidy.
>
>  Thank you very much. 
Thank YOU mailga. I checked to see when the last meeting block was, and you
were def in the logs on the last entry.

Glad to see you're still here too :)

Looking Forward,
--RemyD.

>  Gabri
>
>  > [snip]
>
>  [1]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing_retrospective_SOP
>  [2]
>  https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-23/f-23-marketing-tasks.html
>  [3]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing#Release_deliverables
>  >
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