Choosing slide contents for F16's release - in this mailing list thread

[Sijis Aviles]

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Sijis Aviles <sijis at fedoraproject.org>wrote:

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> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 4:53 AM, Kévin Raymond <shaiton at fedoraproject.org>wrote:
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>> Le lundi 10 oct. 2011 à 10:58:28 (+0200), Elad a écrit :
>> > On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Elad <el.il at doom.co.il> wrote:
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>> > > We decided not to have a meeting.
>> > > Instead, we are going to have this discussion here.
>> > >
>> > > So, we now have 4 slides,
>> > > 1. Main (download) slide (the design team should supply a new
>> background
>> > > for it)
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> Previously, the design of the first slide has matched with the theme of
> the release. Keeping it this way would be good.
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>> > > 2. Feature slide. Right now it's about gnome 3. before that it was
>> about
>> > > auto-installing printer drivers. Which f16 feature we should use for
>> this
>> > > slide?
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> One of the previous replies the suggestion was Grub2, GPT disk label, etc.
> Those are all good ones but aren't 'exciting', especially for non-techies.
> However, what is to say that we can't highlight a couple of special things?
> In looking at the Features list [1], i see a theme of 'cloud' and 'cloud
> services/integration'. What if we group those features together into 1
> slide?
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>> > > 3. A spin slide, where we feature one of our spins. Which spin we
>> should
>> > > show for F16?
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> This is the list of Spins [2] for this release.I'm indifferent on which
> one is chosen. My only contention is choosing a spin that hasn't been
> highlighted before. Again, we could highlight the two newest one in a
> single slide (eg Scientific and Robotics).
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>> > > 4. A community slide, with a group photo. I suggest using a photo from
>> > > FUDCon Milan.
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> The links with group pictures were excellent. I don't have the link in
> front of me but the one i liked was the group pic in which the group look
> like a triangle. I think it was the second link from the list.
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>> > >
>> > > What do you think?
>> > > --
>> > > -Elad Alfassa.
>> > >
>> >
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> Elad - I'm glad you put this together and started this discussion. Thank
> you!
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>> > Please note, the title of this thread is wrong, this is for F16, not for
>> > F17.
>> >
>> > --
>> > -Elad Alfassa
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>> Therefor just update it :).
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>> Mizmo, how much time should we give to the design team?
>> We should define a deadline in order to choose the slideshow content.
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> [1] - http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/16/FeatureList
> [2] - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/16/Spins
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All,

Was it ever decided what we are going to do for the slides? I apologize if
i missed it but I couldn't find anything about it.

Sijis
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