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This page is based on the Marketing schedule template which should be copied over at every new release. This schedule depends on Fedora General release schedule. We are now in the Fedora 11 cycle.

General task list which are not related to a release cycle

A list of general tasks which are not particularly related to a Fedora release cycle can be found on Marketing tasks.

6 weeks prior to Alpha - From 2008-11-25 to 2008-12-24

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Update the Talking Points Jack 1 2009-03-03 None
Renew the news distribution network people list to always have motivated people Steven Moix 1 2009-03-03 work in progress
Cleanup the wiki from the obsolete marketing cycles Steven Moix 1 2009-02-28 work in progress
Cycle the wiki pages to the new release Steven Moix 1 2009-02-28 work in progress

Alpha Release - From 2008-12-24 to 2009-02-05

Nothing here yet

Feature Freeze - From 2009-02-05 to 2009-03-03

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Select marketing topics/features we want to focus on User 1 2009-02-10 A note
Contact beats people about topics/features we cover User 1 2009-02-17 A note
Update the features page User 1 2009-03-03 A note
Update the talking points User 1 2009-03-03 A note

Beta Release - From 2009-03-03 to 2009-03-24

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Developer interviews on the coming release? User 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Brief FAMSCo on talking points and propagate link to Ambassadors User 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Collect these stuff and forward it to fedora press - Henrik Heigl User 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the press kits on the Fedora press material page User 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note

Preview Release - From 2009-03-24 to 2009-04-28

Artwork is generally done at this point.

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Update the screenshots page Steven Moix 1 2009-03-24 A note
Update the Fedora tour page User 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note

Final Release - From 2009-04-28 to 2009-05-26

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Spam the world User 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Monitor community news sites and provide corrections and additional information as needed User 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Additional outreach to independent journos and podcasters User 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the Marketing statistics poster 4 weeks after the release Steven Moix 1 2009-06-06 A note