[Marketing] Google Code In (GCI) PR status

[Walter Bender]

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 2:50 AM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> We have a decision to make:
>
> * Publish our PR on the wire and our website simultaneously with
> Google announcement (blog posting). As this is scheduled for 10:00 AM
> PST on Feb. 4th, if we go this route deadline is noon Friday EST and
> there will be a $50 planning charge (this applies when PR goes out at
> a time other than the 8:30AM batch).
>
> * Publish our PR on our website simultaneously with Google, but send
> it onto the wire the following morning. In this case deadline is noon
> on Monday the 4th.
>
> I am leaning towards the second option, which saves some money, gives
> us three extra days for editing & translations, and removes any risk
> of violating the Google news blackout prior to their announcement.

+1

>
> I haven't written a draft yet, I need to be briefed by Chris first; I
> should have a first draft Wednesday at the end of the day or Thursday
> at the latest.
>
> Sean.
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