From owner-freebsd-advocacy Thu Mar 4 6:42:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from m4.stox.sa.enteract.com (stox.sa.enteract.com [207.229.132.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02BEA14EB5 for ; Thu, 4 Mar 1999 06:42:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ken@stox.sa.enteract.com) Received: from localhost (localhost.stox.sa.enteract.com [127.0.0.1]) by m4.stox.sa.enteract.com (8.9.3/8.6.12) with ESMTP id IAA02526; Thu, 4 Mar 1999 08:41:41 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 08:41:41 -0600 (CST) From: "Kenneth P. Stox" Reply-To: stox@enteract.com To: Jarvis Cochrane Cc: Donald Wilde , freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: what's in a name? In-Reply-To: <36DE1AD9.17789F39@guru.wow.aust.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I can't make a definate promise yet, but I approached the Marketing and P/R guy, who just joined my company, with this. He is interested and thinking about it. If he will join in, ( big if there ), I'd be willing to act as a central point of coordination for such efforts. More details as they are available.....( fingers crossed :-) -Ken On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, Jarvis Cochrane wrote: > Donald Wilde wrote: > > > Major news orgs and trade e-zines have mailto:s on their contact pages > > and bylines. > > I think we might have a minor misunderstanding here... > > While I'm interested in writing BSD advocacy articles and submitting them > to news orgs and ezines, I'm not really prepared to do that without input > and direction from... well... the core team, I suppose. > > I suppose I was thinking of a process more like: > > (a) Someone suggests a good topic for an article ("3.1 released and it's > fabulous"). > (b) I write it. > (c) It gets posted somewhere for comment > (d) I submit it to... whoever... reuters :-) > > (I guess I'm just very cautious about writing anything for 'FreeBSD' > rather than just for me. So, I'll happily stand up and write about my > personal experiences and opinions and stuff in a public forum, but I'd be > much more cautious about writing, in some sense, on behalf of a larger > group...) > > Jarvis > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message