Hardy Release Campaign

Dan Trevino dantrevino at gmail.com
Wed Mar 5 15:32:00 GMT 2008


On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Danny Piccirillo
<danny.piccirillo at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Hello Everyone!
>
> My name is Danny Piccirillo reporting from the Marketing Team and we're
> hoping to have a super-successful Hardy Release Campaign with your help.
> Please pass this information on to your teams.
>
> This campaign will entail creating flyers for the release to submit to us to
> host on our Materials page for everyone to take advantage of. Along with
> doing what LoCo's do, we want lots of fliers to get out to raise awareness
> about Ubuntu and free software right after the release.
>
> If possible, teams should take the press release that will be issued by
> Canonical for the release and adapt it to make their own local press
> releases.
>
> We also would like to see all LoCo's engaging in organized activism and for
> this i have created the LoCo Activism Guide (Please Digg it). It includes
> tips, how to convert friends, flyering and postering, lobbying government,
> educational institutions, organizations & clubs, gaining industry support,
> press & media (which can be used to write that local press release), and
> fundraising. Please contribute to this guide especially if you have
> experience with any of the mentioned topics.
>
> Our next meeting will be Wednesday, March 12th @ 00:00 UTC so if you have
> any ideas please add it to the agenda and show up for the meeting.
>
> Spread the word far and wide,
> Thanks!
>
> .Danny
>

I know what the release calendar says, but do we have that date
confirmed?  We've started organizing a couple of release parties and
campaigns, but I'm wondering if we're gonna end up with another 2
month delay like the last LTS.

dan



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