Meeting:Marketing meeting 2017-02-28

Fedora Marketing Team Meeting Minutes 2017-02-28

Meeting Time

• 2017-02-28 14:00 UTC
• #fedora-meeting on freenode

Participants

This week's Marketing Meeting will be led by jflory7.

• The participants will be posted after the meeting.

Meeting Protocol

• To help improve the flow of the meeting, using the IRC Meeting Protocol is encouraged, as modeled by the EMEA Ambassadors.
• Please follow the Meeting Protocol where possible.

Agenda

Attendees, update this agenda with your latest items before the meeting has started.

• #startmeeting Fedora Marketing meeting (2017-02-28)
• #meetingname marketing
• #chair < based on attendance >

• #topic Agenda
  • #link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:Marketing_meeting_2017-02-28
  • #info (1) Roll call
  • #info (2) Announcements
  • #info (3) Action items from last meeting
  • #info (4) Tickets
  • #info (5) Upcoming tasks
  • #info (6) Open floor

• #topic Roll call
  • #info Name; Timezone; Other sub-projects / interest areas

• #topic Announcements
  • #info === In the news: "Fedora Linux Distro to No Longer Offer Alpha Builds Starting with Fedora 27" ===
    • #link http://news.softpedia.com/news/fedora-linux-distro-to-no-longer-offer-alpha-builds-starting-with-fedora-27-513252.shtml
    • #info While it's not true that this is finalized, there is a current change proposal to drop Alpha releases from the release cycles of Fedora starting in Fedora 27. You can read more information at the Change wiki page.
      • #link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/NoMoreAlpha
  • #info === In the news: "Fedora 26 Linux Has Been Delayed by a Week, Should Now Land on June 13, 2017" ===
    • #link http://linux.softpedia.com/blog/fedora-26-linux-has-been-delayed-by-a-week-should-now-land-on-june-13-2017-513250.shtml
    • #info Normal coverage about the week delay from no/no-go discussions. Article doesn't take strong stance. New release date on 2017-06-13.

• #topic Action items from last meetings
  • #link https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/teams/marketing/marketing.2017-02-21-13.59.html
  • #info How This Works: We look at past #action items from the last meeting for quick follow-up. If a task is completed, we move on to the next one. If it isn't, we get an update and re-action it if needed. If no status, we'll try to get a quick update and move forward.
  • #info === [COMPLETE] jwf Start mailing list thread about using a git forge for maintaining and creating a press kit for our release cycle activities ===
    • #link https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/marketing@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/LWFDXEVAM6F4PUJNRIA3263ICAOF35KG/

• #topic Tickets
  • #link https://pagure.io/fedora-marketing/issues?tags=meeting
  • #info === Ticket #242: "Update release activity steps / process on the wiki" ===
    • #link https://pagure.io/fedora-marketing/issue/242
    • #info
  • #info === Ticket #245: "Create Fedora 26 talking points" ===
    • #link https://pagure.io/fedora-marketing/issue/245
    • #info

• #topic Upcoming Tasks
  • #link https://fedorapeople.org/groups/schedule/f-26/f-26-marketing-tasks.html
  • #info (1) Change Checkpoint: Completion deadline (Tue 2017-02-28)
  • #info (2) Create Talking Points (start: Tue 2017-02-28)
  • #info (3) Proposed Changes Profiles (start: Tue 2017-03-07)
  • #info (4) Email WGs to solicit bullet points for Alpha release announcement (start: Thu 2017-03-09)

• #topic Open Floor

Next Meeting

• 2017-03-07 14:00 UTC in #fedora-meeting