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** see mail from Frank to VisCom on 20 Sept '06 | ** see mail from Frank to VisCom on 20 Sept '06 | ||
** Kirsten Davidson (ADSK) said they have participated in the past, can help out | ** Kirsten Davidson (ADSK) said they have participated in the past, can help out | ||
| − | ** mpg to | + | ** mpg ping Joe F. on 27 Sept '06 |
| + | ** need to get LI conference onto our event calendar | ||
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== Soon (not critical, waiting on someone else, etc) == | == Soon (not critical, waiting on someone else, etc) == | ||
Revision as of 15:00, 27 September 2006
There are a log of things we are doing, or would someday like to do. This page is to serve as a big dumping ground, so nothing gets forgotten. (Ideally we'd have some issue tracker thingy, but this will do until the Drupal move.) There are three bins: Now, Soon, and Someday.
Now (urgent, underway right now)
- logo/design work [mpg]
- proposal at LogoProposal
- discussions now ensuing
- choose events for coming 6-12 months [OPEN]
- from 10 mtg: "Viscom to choose/identify which conferences to support for the upcoming year... discuss on mailing list."
- Events page [OPEN]
- the Current events page needs to be better maintained, moved to drupal, etc
- (mpg had volunteered, but isn't getting it done)
- Media outreach [OPEN]
- GIS Development has offered to do some work with us
- see Raghavan's mail to the VisCom list on 5th September
- GenericOSGeoPresentation
- Press release on new chapters / I18N support [OPEN]
- new China chapter, others
- Location Intelligence conference [mpg]
- see mail from Frank to VisCom on 20 Sept '06
- Kirsten Davidson (ADSK) said they have participated in the past, can help out
- mpg ping Joe F. on 27 Sept '06
- need to get LI conference onto our event calendar
Soon (not critical, waiting on someone else, etc)
- new email addresses from WebCom [mpg]
- trademarks@osgeo.org, logos@osgeo.org, press@osgeo.org
- requested 27 Sep '06
- banner ad for CafePress shop on homepage? [mpg]
- requested from WebCom on 25 Aug
- pinged again for on 27 Sept
- prepare an OSGeo "press kit"
- to be done
- Move to new Drupal site
- Add new press contacts
- We have a list of additional press contacts
- needs to be added to the Press_Release_Process page
- see mail from tyler to VisCom list on 5th September
- How To Do An Event, by Lisa
- Lisa sent out some great mail on how to put on an event
- see two mails from Lisa to VisCom, 31 August
- need to move this info into the Wiki somehow
- Need "feature matrix comparison" brochure
- see thread on discuss mailing list from July '06
Someday (not needed anytime soon, orphaned projects)
- "OSGeo-in-the-news" page
- should have a web page for links to mentions of us in the press/media
- Google/Yahoo Alert is a great help, but needs to be human filtered
- business cards [Tyler]
- work on budget [all]
- started page at VisComBudget
- see VisCom mails from Sep 2nd and Sep 4th
- Newsletter
- Tyler to give update
- we just need volunteers, can leverage GRASS work, etc; could include reports from committees, board, etc
- last discussed at 9th meeting
- do a review/analysis of our site stats
- https://stats.collab.net/osgeo.org/reports/ (username=osgeo, password=0sg30123)
- VisibilityStats
- suggest we defer until we get settled in at Drupal
- Membership / Recruiting
- (discussed at ninth meeting)
- need to get ideas for this
- (does VisCom still own this?)