[Marketing] deadline for Mirabelle media launch PR is tonight 6PM EST... if we can agree what will be in it

[Peter Robinson]

Hi Sean,

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> We're not making the deadline, which is OK we'll push 24 hours and
> still make sdz's talk at LinuxTag in time.
>
> The heart of the matter is that Sugar on a Stick has been presented
> all along as a Sugar Labs project, which is normal - teachers don't
> need the level of detail important to engineers.
>
> Visibly, there are problems continuing that approach.

I'm not sure what the above two points have to do with the point that
I made below. Can you possibly fill in the gaps as I'm somewhat
confused.

Peter


> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Sebastian has asked that the SoaS Creation Kit be renamed since it is
>>> not part of the Fedora Sugar on a Stick project. Tom has gone with
>>> "Sugar Creation Kit" which has the merit of avoiding an acronym ;-)
>>>
>>> However, as the entire purpose and goal of the kit is to simplify the
>>> creation of Sugar on a Stick, it's problematic to drop that part. And,
>>> considering the DVD label is done and discussions about the kit's
>>> contents with the former name have been ongoing for some time, it's a
>>> bit late to change the name.
>>>
>>> This problem is symptomatic of the potential confusion of a Sugar Labs
>>> project seemingly turning into something else. We want to tak about
>>> both Mirabelle and the Creation Kit in the LinuxTag PR. I propose to
>>> have a draft ready in a few hours, will send GoogleDocs link as usual.
>>> Input appreciated.
>>
>> The problem I have with the use of SoaS creation kit is that its
>> somewhat of a completely different beast and includes all sorts of
>> other non official remix style .iso that aren't the official release
>> of SoaS. So it really is a Sugar creation kit and not a SoaS creation
>> Kit. So its not juist a creation kit for the current Mirrabelle
>> release but a whole mix of things, that in itself creates confusions.
>>
>> Peter
>>
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