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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
| − | This page serves as a central location for GnuCash's PR planning. It is currently setup for the 2.2.0 release. | + | This page serves as a central location for GnuCash's PR planning. It is currently setup for the 2.2.0 release. See also gnucash-devel thread http://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2007-May/020595.html |
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| + | Here's the point: When 2.2.0 is released '''it will be a big deal. With this release we break into the mass market: Windows.''' | ||
== Milestones == | == Milestones == | ||
| − | # Prepare release announcements (multiple languages) | + | # Prepare release announcements (multiple languages: English, German. Any other? Brazil Portugese?) |
# Create tarballs | # Create tarballs | ||
# Build Windows installer | # Build Windows installer | ||
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# Distribute announcement to press | # Distribute announcement to press | ||
| + | Each task should have one person assigned as being responsible for this. | ||
== Release Announcements == | == Release Announcements == | ||
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=== English === | === English === | ||
| − | TO DO | + | TO DO, see also http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/index.php?title=Announcement_2.0.0&oldid=2004 |
=== German === | === German === | ||
| − | TO DO | + | TO DO (responsible: [[User:Cstim|Cstim]]) |
== Announcement Distribution == | == Announcement Distribution == | ||
| − | Please list all places we should provide announcements to. | + | Please list all places we should provide announcements to. Also you should check http://www.google.de/search?q=gnucash+windows occasionally to see how many sites already picked up these news, even without any further press work from our side. |
=== tech/IT sites === | === tech/IT sites === | ||
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* digg | * digg | ||
* slashdot | * slashdot | ||
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| + | ==== German tech/IT sites ==== | ||
| + | * heise.de | ||
| + | * golem.de | ||
| + | * pro-linux.de | ||
=== accounting/financial === | === accounting/financial === | ||
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=== General News === | === General News === | ||
| − | * | + | * Reuters |
* AP | * AP | ||
* cbc.ca | * cbc.ca | ||
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| + | ==== German general news ==== | ||
| + | * spiegel.de | ||
Revision as of 20:44, 24 May 2007
Contents
Overview
This page serves as a central location for GnuCash's PR planning. It is currently setup for the 2.2.0 release. See also gnucash-devel thread http://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2007-May/020595.html
Here's the point: When 2.2.0 is released it will be a big deal. With this release we break into the mass market: Windows.
Milestones
- Prepare release announcements (multiple languages: English, German. Any other? Brazil Portugese?)
- Create tarballs
- Build Windows installer
- Website announcement
- Distribute announcement to press
Each task should have one person assigned as being responsible for this.
Release Announcements
English
TO DO, see also http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/index.php?title=Announcement_2.0.0&oldid=2004
German
TO DO (responsible: Cstim)
Announcement Distribution
Please list all places we should provide announcements to. Also you should check http://www.google.de/search?q=gnucash+windows occasionally to see how many sites already picked up these news, even without any further press work from our side.
tech/IT sites
- lwn.net
- digg
- slashdot
German tech/IT sites
- heise.de
- golem.de
- pro-linux.de
accounting/financial
- ?
Magazines
(indicate that they are free to include Gnucash on a cd)
- ?
General News
- Reuters
- AP
- cbc.ca
German general news
- spiegel.de
