Press kits

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Wed Apr 29 23:45:19 UTC 2009


On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 05:26:22PM -0600, Clint Savage wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 06:12:37PM +0200, Max Spevack wrote:
> >> What's the status of press kits for Fedora 11?
> >>
> >> Are they designed?
> >>
> >> Has the content been reviewed/approved?
> >>
> >> When will be sending them out?
> >
> > Internally at Red Hat, I've worked with Caroline Kazmierski to send
> > out Fedora <N> Preview releases on Live USB keys to a list of
> > journalists who use them to seed major articles to be published on
> > release day.  Those kits and their Scribus source files are found
> > here:
> >
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_press_material#Press_Kit
> >
> > I worked on the F10 version last time, and expected to work on the F11
> > version this time, running it by the Art+Design team to have them do
> > any visual repairs necessary for the best effect.  Thankfully the
> > template is kept very generic so it doesn't need to be tweaked a lot
> > for each release.  However, I'll be adding a bit to the content to
> > help the journalists make the best possible use of the keys.
> >
> > In other news, we are moving to 4 GB keys this time instead of 2 GB,
> > which should greatly increase the lifetime of the keys even for
> > complete novices.
> 
> Well,
> 
> It might be a good idea to talk with Moixs about this as he sent me
> some press kits as well as some to Jack.  As I understood it, they
> were being translated already.

Who's reviewed the text and design at this point?

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