Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (491 mails)

[Bruno Friedmann <bruno@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/09/2012 10:38 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 09/02/12 20:21, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> > On Thursday, February 09, 2012 10:14:32 Basil Chupin wrote:
> > > On 09/02/12 19:52, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday, February 08, 2012 22:56:59 Bryen M Yunashko wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, 2012-02-08 at 22:02 +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> > > > > > I've started to summarize what kind of major changes are beeing
> > > > > > worked on in factory.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I know that some of these are also in openFATE but wanted to point
> > > > > > out the major ones easily - feel free to link to openFATE.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I would appreciate if you could help me adding to the list so that
> > > > > > we know what's going on.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > Andreas
> > > > > Is there a link we can look at?  This will be very helpful for events
> > > > > we market at in the coming months to tease the world about what to
> > > > > expect in 12.2.
> > > > OOps, announcing the link was the goal of this email and I failed
> > > > miserably ;-(
> > > >
> > > > Use this one:
> > > > http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Major_features
> > > Thanks for this link. Lovely.
> > >
> > > But. What do any of these MEAN?
> > >
> > > "GCC 4.7". So what?
> > >
> > > "Plymouth". So what?
> > >
> > > These are supposed to stir the audience into a frenzy and make them
> > > froth at the mouth to get a copy of openSUSE 12.2?
> > These pages are the input for marketing - not the outcome. The page is
> > intented for those working on Factory - and it's a start...
> >
> > > I doubt it.
> > >
> > > Maybe to a programmer or a geek.
> > For those packagers and developers taking care of factory.
> >
> > > But it hasn't even caused a teeny-weeny flutter in my heart beat.
> > >
> > > Perhaps if the terms were explained?
> > I hope some more explanation to be added - but not for copy and paste into
> > marketing, that's a different step,
> >
> > Andreas
>
> Almost all the marketing people that I have known are neither programmers nor 
> geeks and therefore require to be told what the
> heck they are trying to push onto the great unwashed :-) .
>
> Is the openSUSE marketing team different? :-)
And yeap
> BC
Keep the noise low, is one way to improve the process of information


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