Announcing..

[Gary Kramlich]

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Luke Schierer wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 04:49:22PM -0500, Gary Kramlich wrote:
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>> Luke Schierer wrote:
>>> On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 04:21:35PM -0500, Gary Kramlich wrote:
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>>>> John Bailey (rekkanoryo) has just informed us in
>>>> devel at conference.pidgin.im that the story as just hit slashdot's
>>>> firehose, which is meant to be a catch for misinformed stories, but is
>>>> slowly climbing up to being published.
>>>>
>>>> My question is, are we announcing today, or are we going to continue to
>>>> wait.  I vote for today since the post to translators is already
>>>> archived and showing up on digg and wikipedia.
>>>>
>>>> Thoughts?
>>> It should not be hard to edit the emails I sent to packagers and
>>> translators into a general announcement.  I'm all for doing so.  I'm on
>>> a computer currently, but I will be going to the Easter Vigil Mass
>>> tonight, so my availability this evening and tomorrow is limited.
>>>
>>> luke
>> Well, the slashdot story is in the blue right now, when it gets to red
>> it'll be published in 20 mins, which is what I have been told.  And we
>> don't have enough people to keep it off, so what do we want to do when
>> this hits?  I'm perched and ready to +m #gaim, I've already +m'd
>> #pidgin.  But without an announcement, and no explanation, we're looking
>> really bad.
> 
> Okay, I've got an edited version of my text that I'll post to the
> pidgin.im news shortly.
> 
> luke

Sounds good, but how should we go about handling #gaim and #pidgin?

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Gary Kramlich <grim at reaperworld.com>
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