Fedora Contributor Stories

[rafael liu]

I personally don't find the Fedora wiki well structured enough for a
"outsider" to nagivate smoothly. Before collecting any story we should think
about how/where to publish them. Again, I think a Red Hat Magazine approach
would be much more effective.

2008/6/25 Clint Savage <herlo1 at gmail.com>:

> 2008/6/25 rafael liu <rafaelliu at gmail.com>:
>
>> I think it's a great idea. Nothing like hearing from passionate guys to
>> raise passion on others. Making videos would definitely be a way to go.
>>
>> One thing I think is missing is a way, a channel, to reach common people,
>> simple users, not just people working with Fedora Project. I find Read Hat
>> Magazine a great idea, and such a light approach to market and be in touch
>> with simple end users. Posting such videos there from time to time would
>> certainly make lists like this bigger =)
>>
>>
>>
>> 2008/6/25 Ricky Zhou <ricky at fedoraproject.org>:
>>
>>>  At FUDCon, one of the things that I loved was hearing peoples' stories
>>> of how they got involved with Fedora.  Could it be a good marketing
>>> campaign (aiming to attract new contributors) to collect and publish
>>> these somewhere?  Maybe this could somehow be related to Mairin's "I am
>>> Fedora" videos as well.
>>>
>>> By the way, does the marketing team usually work on specific campaigns
>>> (with specific goals and targets)?  Would this be a good way to organize
>>> marketing work better?
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>> Ricky
>>>
>>>
> Not to rain on anyone's parade, but I recall seeing a discussion of 'User
> Stories' back a few months.  There seemed to be very little response, but
> hey, its worth trying again I suppose.
>
> Here's the thread I found on the mailing list:
>
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> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-marketing-list/2008-April/msg00059.html
>
> And I did a quick search on the wiki and found this:
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/UserTestimonials
>
> Hope these things help.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Clint
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