Re: kde-promo uncomfortable facts
Tomaz Canabrava <[email protected]>
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On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Carl Symons <[email protected]> wrote: > There are 326 subscribers on this mailing list, which has the following > purpose: > > "KDE-promo is an open forum for those wishing to get involved in promoting > KDE. Anything is open for discussion and feedback, from advocating the use > of KDE in the classroom to writing KDE development articles." (from > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo) > > Some of the subscriber names are recognizable as developers and other KDE > technical contributors. Even so, there are many list subscribers who are > not technical contributors and who, presumably, could take on non-technical > tasks. > > Recently, requests were made for assistance with important tasks that > wouldn't take much time nor much technical know-how. No takers. None. > > This is puzzling. Many hours are invested in developing KDE software. Our > technology is second to none--commercial or free & open source. The > technical teams have recently had two major accomplishments--KDE Frameworks > 5 and Plasma - The Sequel. The publicity (including Slashdot, amazingly) is > positive, even laudatory. > > Why is there no participation from people on this list who wish to be > involved in promoting KDE? > > Serious question. > I Can answer from my side: I was very abscent from any kde coding for quite a wile, worked on promo stuff but let things fail badly when I broke my ankle / got into a bit of depressed state last year. I'm slowly getting back together and I'll get back at helping promo stuff AND coding. Tomaz > > Carl > > _______________________________________________ > This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. > > Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set > digest on or temporarily stop your subscription. > _______________________________________________ This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.