FUDCon schedule for FY 2011

[Kara Schiltz]

We can add this to the agenda for the Marketing FAD in March.

-Kara

Paul W. Frields wrote:
> 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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