[Roadmap] Reminder: Deadline for Roadmap comments tomorrow

Matt Hamilton matth at netsight.co.uk
Fri Mar 23 11:46:13 UTC 2012


Jon,
  I think the roadmap announcement could be a good chance to do some marketing around it. Although I guess we need to be careful not to come across like "For the past 10 years we had no idea what we were doing, but now we do!" ;)

+1 for repetition.

-Matt

On 22 Mar 2012, at 22:23, Jon Stahl wrote:

> I think that talking about the roadmap is an important part of a
> "state of Plone" talk.  :-)  I don't think we have any particular
> "marketing plan" for the roadmap in mind yet (or at least I don't,
> Mark likely has some thoughts here).  It's going to be out in public
> (at least in draft form) as of next week, but as all things, it bears
> endless repetition, especially at conferences.
> 
> :jon
> 
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Matt Hamilton <matth at netsight.co.uk> wrote:
>> Jon,
>>   Not so much feedback as such… but… Maurizio asked me to submit some kind
>> of 'State of Plone' talk for PLOG in Sorrento in May. I was actually
>> thinking that instead of me doing that as such, how about 'launching' the
>> roadmap (or at least run through it, if already launched)? Ie. do a talk at
>> PLOG (and maybe at PSE as well if it can be shoehorned in somewhere) in
>> which the main headline points of the roadmap are put forward.
>> 
>> It would need some co-ordination with Mark on the marketing front… I
>> wouldn't want to jump the gun on whatever marketing effort is planned for
>> it.
>> 
>> What do you think?
>> 
>> -Matt
>> 
>> On 22 Mar 2012, at 21:55, Jon Stahl wrote:
>> 
>> Hi All-
>> 
>> Just a reminder that we I agree (more accurately: I proposed and
>> nobody objected) that we would complete our input on the draft Plone
>> Roadmap document by tomorrow (Friday, March 23rd).  Mark Corum is
>> working on an intro, and then we are going to release this to the
>> wider community for feedback/discussion.
>> 
>> That URL again:
>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rZFoR34G0vDy8oxM4jrRP3dPc_7qolghAwNtYZ4udLs/edit
>> 
>> Even if you think this is awesome and needs nothing, it would be nice
>> to hear from you at this point if we haven't already.
>> 
>> :jon
>> 
>> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Jon Stahl <jonstahl at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Calvin, David, Geir, Martin, Mark, Matt-
>> 
>> 
>> (Holy Plone braintrust, batman!)
>> 
>> 
>> We made a collective promise to the community at PloneConf to draft
>> 
>> and publish a real roadmap for Plone.  We've made some progress, but
>> 
>> we're stalled out close to the goal line.  This is one of those tasks
>> 
>> that I think is really important for the health of the community--they
>> 
>> are counting on us to articulate where Plone is and where it's going
>> 
>> over the next few months, so that they can focus their efforts and
>> 
>> communicate clearly to potential Plone users + customers.
>> 
>> 
>> Martin has done an all-too-typical bang-up job at putting together
>> 
>> what I think is a really solid draft.
>> 
>> (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rZFoR34G0vDy8oxM4jrRP3dPc_7qolghAwNtYZ4udLs/edit).
>> 
>>  It's time for us to review/comment/edit... even if you think Martin
>> 
>> has totally 100% nailed it, we need to know that.
>> 
>> 
>> I'd like to propose that we all commit to reviewing and commenting by
>> 
>> Friday, March 23, so that we can circulate a "discussion draft" to the
>> 
>> broader community no later than April 1, with some time for us to have
>> 
>> a conference call in sometime in there if we find we have any
>> 
>> difficult issues to resolve.
>> 
>> 
>> Does that feel like a workable deadline?  How are you feeling about
>> 
>> the overall effort? Are there other process steps you think we need?
>> 
>> I'm happy to do anything I can to move this forward.
>> 
>> 
>> cheers,
>> 
>> jon
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ---
>> 
>> Jon Stahl
>> 
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>> 
>> University of Washington
>> 
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>> 
>> 206.226.0818
>> 
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> 
> Matt Hamilton
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> Email
> matth at netsight.co.uk
> 
> Telephone
> +44 (0) 117 909 0901
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> 
> Web
> www.netsight.co.uk
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> Address
> 40 Berkeley Square, Clifton 
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