[Ubuntu-SG] Ubuntu Marketing

Maung Myat Thu @ Billy Aung Myint billy at ubuntu.sg
Tue Feb 24 02:37:23 UTC 2009


BTW , after you sub , you will get the email..

On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 10:29 +0800, Heidir wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 10:18 +0800, C David Rigby wrote: 
> > On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 10:00 폍㐝誼⮢힎鴻黛䴽02-24 at 09:32 폍㐈㚯觔抁벰꺋帺瓮筭㓷䶶瓷伾폍㐱ꮧ背骵㡮 @ Billy Aung Myint
> > > > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > I contacted LinuxNUS about it. Probably we can get them and it will be
> > > > > better because they themselves are students at NUS. The only problem is
> > > > > they have no idea about this presentation so we got to update them as we
> > > > > go along.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I am writing this just to TUSG for the moment.
> > > > 
> > > > I have been copying Kheng Hui Yeo (icedwater at gmail.com) and linuxNUS
> > > > core team (coeteam at linuxnus.org) on most of our emails w/ Ho Fucai of
> > > > NUS-SoC on the subject. Kheng is also going to contact Ho Fucai of
> > > > NUS-SoC Computing Club.
> > > > 
> > > > We ARE suffering the crossing and lagging effects of using email as our
> > > > only communications channel. For example, Heidir is working on a Google
> > > > Docs-based survey of users, but yesterday Ho Fucai said that he wanted
> > > > to do this via email from inside NUS-SoC. I saw that message, but I do
> > > > not recall if Ho Fucai used "reply all" when he responded to my email.
> > > > Perhaps not.
> > > > 
> > > > We need to centralize communications. Otherwise, we are going to
> > > > duplicate and waste effort, because someone who really does need to know
> > > > is always going to get left off a CC: line.
> > > > 
> > > > Google Docs is one option, but there are limits to what those using an
> > > > email account other than gmail can access. Perhaps one of the first
> > > > projects for the new TUSG site can be a project management module and
> > > > mailing list?
> > > > 
> > > > Regards
> > > > CDR
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > Hi David,
> > > 
> > > If I could recall, the survey form can be accessed by anyone. They
> > > don't need to have gmail account or register with Google to fill up
> > > the form, unless they are collaborators.
> > > 
> > > We don't want everyone to have access to private information.
> > > 
> > > Are you proposing that our website have some kind of a document
> > > management system something like Google Docs? Why not we leverage on
> > > current cloud computing technology instead of building it onto our
> > > website? 
> > > 
> > 
> > We use our own website to control access and centralize, which is more
> > difficult with public facilities like Google Docs. Access control can be
> > fine grained, so that members of our groups (TUSG, linuxNUS, OS3 &
> > NUS-SoC Computing Club) who are concerned with creating, planning and
> > presenting the workshop(s) will have a central point for all planning,
> > communication, information, & documents. For now, I am going to refer to
> > all of these people collectively as the "Ubuntu Workshop developers"
> > just to have a shorter term.
> > 
> > > My proposal:
> > > 
> > > For Edittable Documents: Google Docs
> > > For PDFs: Team Wiki
> > > For Images: Google Picasa
> > > 
> > > IDEAS?
> > 
> > To me it feels like too many dispersed pieces. I would like to
> > centralize things so that Workshop developers can go to a single
> > location. Otherwise, we are going to have disconnects as people get left
> > out of the loop or others neglect to check in every online app for
> > updates. GDocs, the wiki and particularly Picasso are good for
> > publishing to the public, but better tools exist for ongoing development
> > of shared documents and processes.
> > 
> > However, I'm flexible and I will adapt to what others want to do.
> > 
> > Regards
> > CDR
> > 
> > > 
> > > Best Regards,
> > > 
> > > Muhammad Heidir
> > > yahoo: dave33bravo | multiply:doksg
> > > 
> > > Please avoid forwarding emails which contains little informational
> > > value.
> > 
> Let's ask Billy whether he can get a management solution for our woes
> on our website.
> 
> Billy.........
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Muhammad Heidir
> yahoo: dave33bravo | multiply:doksg
> 
> Please avoid forwarding emails which contains little informational
> value.





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