FUDCon schedule for FY 2011

[Paul W. Frields]

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:11:36AM -0500, Mel Chua wrote:
> On 01/15/2010 10:32 AM, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Paul W. Frields<stickster at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >> The schedule for FY2011 FUDCons will certainly be on our radar at the
> >> Events FAD in a few weeks.  But in advance of that I wanted to confirm
> >> a couple things:
> >>
> >> * There are plans for only one FUDCon in the North America (NA)
> >>   region, as with all other regions.  Although there will be a Fedora
> >>   presence at the Red Hat Summit 2010[1] in Boston in June, this
> >>   presence will not be a FUDCon event.  I've finished a draft of
> >>   the vision for that event:
> >>
> >>   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Red_Hat_Summit_2010
> >>
> >>   Now that I've finished a bit of prep work internally with the Red
> >>   Hat organizers, I'll share it with the Fedora Marketing and
> >>   Ambassador teams.
> >
> > I've mentioned this before on the mktg-list - is there any possible
> > way that we could take advantage of press presence at the event and do
> > a mini-interview session or panel or presentation of some sort (with
> > shiny press kits, of course!)? F13 will have been out for about a
> > month prior to RH Summit; it would be a great time to reinvigorate
> > press / analysts and keep the train of coverage flowing. It would also
> > be a great time to work on trying to educate press on some of the
> > "oopsies" that have been made (on their part).
> >
> > -robyn
> 
> Is this something we can figure out at the Marketing FAD in March when 
> we can sit down with the RH marketing and PR folks, or do we need more 
> lead time to prepare awesomeness?

I believe March would be OK, but I cc'd Kara Schiltz on my reply, so
if there's a strict time runway involved, she should be able to let us
know.

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