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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 | ||
| − | # Website announcement | + | # Website announcement -- all done as of 2007-07-16. |
# Distribute announcement to press | # Distribute announcement to press | ||
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== Release Announcements == | == Release Announcements == | ||
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=== English === | === English === | ||
| − | + | See [[Announcement 2.2.0]] | |
=== German === | === German === | ||
| − | + | See [[Announcement 2.2.0/de]] | |
== 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 === | ||
| − | * lwn.net | + | * lwn.net - http://lwn.net/Articles/241944/ |
* digg | * digg | ||
* slashdot | * slashdot | ||
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| + | ==== German tech/IT sites ==== | ||
| + | * heise.de - done --[[User:Cstim|Cstim]] 04:37, 16 July 2007 (EDT) http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/92738 | ||
| + | * golem.de - done --[[User:Cstim|Cstim]] 04:37, 16 July 2007 (EDT) http://www.golem.de/0707/53511.html | ||
| + | * pro-linux.de - done --[[User:Cstim|Cstim]] 04:37, 16 July 2007 (EDT) http://www.pro-linux.de/news/2007/11450.html | ||
=== accounting/financial === | === accounting/financial === | ||
* ? | * ? | ||
| − | === Magazines === | + | === Magazines (German)=== |
(indicate that they are free to include Gnucash on a cd) | (indicate that they are free to include Gnucash on a cd) | ||
| − | * ? | + | * PC-Magazin <http://www.pc-magazin.de/> - done --[[User:Cstim|Cstim]] 04:50, 16 July 2007 (EDT) http://www.pc-magazin.de/common/nws/einemeldung.php?id=53265 (albeit probably provided through golem.de above) |
| + | * PC-WELT <http://www.pcwelt.de/> - done --[[User:Cstim|Cstim]] 04:50, 16 July 2007 (EDT) | ||
| + | * PC PR@XIS <http://www.pcintern.de/>, weiterleitend auf http://www.open-source-magazin.de/ - done --[[User:Cstim|Cstim]] 04:50, 16 July 2007 (EDT) | ||
| + | * PC Professional <http://www.pc-professionell.de/> | ||
| + | * PCgo <http://www.pcgo.de/> | ||
| + | * com! Das Computer-Magazin <http://www.com-online.de/> | ||
| + | * Chip <http://www.chip.de/> - done --[[User:Cstim|Cstim]] 07:25, 16 July 2007 (EDT) | ||
| + | * ComputerBILD <http://www.computerbild.de/> - done --[[User:Cstim|Cstim]] 07:25, 16 July 2007 (EDT) | ||
| + | |||
| + | Also check for more: | ||
| + | |||
| + | * http://www.utils.ex.ac.uk/german/media/computer.html | ||
| + | * http://www.utils.ex.ac.uk/german/media/compdeu.html | ||
| + | * http://www.metagrid.de/Magazine/Computer_&_Internet/Computermagazine/ | ||
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| + | Press coverage, even without announcement sent: | ||
| + | * http://derstandard.at/?url=/?id=2960783 | ||
=== General News === | === General News === | ||
| − | * | + | * Reuters |
* AP | * AP | ||
* cbc.ca | * cbc.ca | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== German general news ==== | ||
| + | * spiegel.de | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:Releases]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:40, 18 December 2015
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 -- all done as of 2007-07-16.
- Distribute announcement to press
Release Announcements
English
German
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 - http://lwn.net/Articles/241944/
- digg
- slashdot
German tech/IT sites
- heise.de - done --Cstim 04:37, 16 July 2007 (EDT) http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/92738
- golem.de - done --Cstim 04:37, 16 July 2007 (EDT) http://www.golem.de/0707/53511.html
- pro-linux.de - done --Cstim 04:37, 16 July 2007 (EDT) http://www.pro-linux.de/news/2007/11450.html
accounting/financial
- ?
Magazines (German)
(indicate that they are free to include Gnucash on a cd)
- PC-Magazin <http://www.pc-magazin.de/> - done --Cstim 04:50, 16 July 2007 (EDT) http://www.pc-magazin.de/common/nws/einemeldung.php?id=53265 (albeit probably provided through golem.de above)
- PC-WELT <http://www.pcwelt.de/> - done --Cstim 04:50, 16 July 2007 (EDT)
- PC PR@XIS <http://www.pcintern.de/>, weiterleitend auf http://www.open-source-magazin.de/ - done --Cstim 04:50, 16 July 2007 (EDT)
- PC Professional <http://www.pc-professionell.de/>
- PCgo <http://www.pcgo.de/>
- com! Das Computer-Magazin <http://www.com-online.de/>
- Chip <http://www.chip.de/> - done --Cstim 07:25, 16 July 2007 (EDT)
- ComputerBILD <http://www.computerbild.de/> - done --Cstim 07:25, 16 July 2007 (EDT)
Also check for more:
- http://www.utils.ex.ac.uk/german/media/computer.html
- http://www.utils.ex.ac.uk/german/media/compdeu.html
- http://www.metagrid.de/Magazine/Computer_&_Internet/Computermagazine/
Press coverage, even without announcement sent:
General News
- Reuters
- AP
- cbc.ca
German general news
- spiegel.de
