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On 05-02-2012 19:26:36 +0000, Markos Chandras wrote: |
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> > I'd like to discuss the recently received email on "official |
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> > permission to promote Gentoo on Facebook as Gentoo Linux Poland |
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> > group", and in particular whether this is something for the |
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> > Council, or for the trustees instead. |
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> I am sure there are many Gentoo "Friends" websites out there and I |
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> don't think all of them ever asked us to do it. I don't think it is a |
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> problem for us to solve as it is impossible ( and clearly undesirable |
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> ) to manage these sites separately. However, we need to protect |
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> Gentoo's name in case we spot a bad PR from a so-called Official |
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> Gentoo website out there :) |
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As Rich answered, it's a Trustees thing. |
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> Shouldn't PR be part of this discussion as well? I'd say it is |
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> actually their job. Council's role is mainly technical directions in |
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> Gentoo and PR is not our responsibility or area of expertise I must say. |
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You hit the nail on its head. Can the Council think of any technical |
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issues/solutions that can help to disseminate. Further, I think we |
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should delegate the original mail to the Trustees and PR, or proxy for |
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them. |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo on a different level |