Request: please consider clarifying the project's position on Spins

Máirín Duffy duffy at fedoraproject.org
Fri Dec 3 18:26:51 UTC 2010


On Fri, 2010-12-03 at 19:17 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 03.12.2010, 09:07 -0500 schrieb Máirín Duffy:
> > On Fri, 2010-12-03 at 11:34 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> > >       * You want the design team to design sleeves for your spin? - File
> > >         a ticket and let's see what happens. (Nothing of course).
> > 
> > The design team creates sleeve artwork for the default Fedora install,
> > live media & DVD, and for the KDE live media. We have been doing this
> > for years.
> > 
> > Asking us to create additional for-print artwork while I am eating
> > dinner and asking for a turnaround of less than 24 hours before a
> > release when we are neck-deep in last minute wallpaper, icon, and splash
> > artwork bugs is not the way to get things done.
> 
> The ticket was filed on December 19 2009, there was no alpha release or
> whatsoever by that time. We wanted the media for FOSDEM, which is in
> February. This is nearly 3 months and not 24 hours.

A ticket I was completely unaware of. I am referring to when it was
brought to my attention via IRC and I was asked to turn around a design
within hours. 

~m



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