Re: teams input for stretch release coverage

[Roger Wesson <rw@nebulousresearch.org>]

Hi Ole,

Do you plan to submit an entry to the Astrophysics Source Code Library 
(www.ascl.net)?  That would also provide a reference that could be cited 
in publications.

Roger

On 19/04/17 08:29, Ole Streicher wrote:
> Dear Vincent and all,
>
> I have sent the statement to debian-publicity now.
>
> We could however also think about how we want to make the first
> release of the Debian Astro Pure Blend more public. I would encourage
> all to share it in social media, and on forums.
>
> Are there further ideas?
>
> Best regards
>
> Ole
>
> Vincent Prat <vinceprat@free.fr> writes:
> > Dear Ole,
> >
> > This sounds good to me.
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Vincent
> >
> >
> > Le 18/04/2017 à 08:50, Ole Streicher a écrit :
> > > Dear all,
> > >
> > > in the debian-announce mailing list, there just was a request to submit
> > > "striking facts" for the upcoming Debian release (see below).
> > >
> > > Since the Debian Astro Pure Blend perfectly fits here, we should send a
> > > few words about us. My first version here is:
> > >
> > >   "Debian Stretch ships with the first release of the Debian Astro Pure
> > >   Blend, with more than 250 packages supporting both professional
> > >   astrophysicists and hobbyists. Visit the Debian Astro pages
> > >   <https://blends.debian.org/astro> to get more information and see the
> > >   full range of astronomy software within Debian."
> > >
> > > Do you have comments, improvements or alternative suggestions here?
> > >
> > > Best regards
> > >
> > > Ole
> > >
> > > Cédric Boutillier <boutil@debian.org> writes:
> > > > Dear all,
> > > >
> > > > The release of the next Debian stable version is approaching. For the
> > > > coverage of the release, the publicity team would like to gather
> > > > striking facts from various teams within the Debian project, and
> > > > broadcast them through micronews.debian.org [1] (and subsequently,
> > > > social networks).
> > > >
> > > > If your team has:
> > > > - packaged important applications,
> > > > - gathered impressive statistics,
> > > > - achieved some amazing goal,
> > > > - performed very well in terms of translation, bugs handling, design,...
> > > > - got anything you want to share with us,
> > > > then please send an email to debian-publicity@lists.debian.org with
> > > > information wrapped in a sentence or two which could fit in social media
> > > > post. We will be happy to share your words with the rest of the world
> > > > when advertising the release of Debian Stretch.
> > > >
> > > > If you'd like to get more involved in the release publicity coverage,
> > > > have a look at the publicity team wiki page [2] and contact us.
> > > >
> > > >     1: https://micronews.debian.org/
> > > >     2: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Publicity
> > > >
> > > > Thank you in advance for your inputs.
> > > >
> > > > Best wishes,
> > > >
> > > > Cédric, for the publicity team.