Re: [gNewSense-art] [Gnewsense-dev] Greetings, and a small project?

[George Roberge]

Greetings.

A quick update: I played around a little this morning and tried to
improve the brochure a little bit.  I'll continue on another time.
http://www.andforthelamb.org/docs/GnewsenseBrochure.pdf

George R.
On Fri, 2014-03-28 at 18:19 -0500, Felipe López wrote:
> 2014-03-28 16:27 GMT-05:00 George Roberge
> <address@hidden>:
>         Greetings, all.
> 
> 
> Hello again, George :)
> 
>  
>         
>         My name is George Roberge (I know the Dev list is familiar
>         with my
>         emails by now!), and I would like to help contribute to the
>         project.  I
>         had mentioned in the Dev list that the GNU/Linuxfest is being
>         held next
>         Saturday in Boston, MA, USA, and I'll be attending, and it may
>         be a
>         great time to drop some pamphlets/papers there.
> 
> 
> Spreading the word is always good. The project could get more users
> and contributors.
> 
>  
>         
>         Since I'm very new to the project I wouldn't want to make
>         anything that
>         is "my own" necessarily, so I skimmed the web site and found
>         that it
>         contains more than enough material for a good brochure.  I did
>         spend a
>         little time on one, but haven't uploaded it anywhere yet; I
>         didn't want
>         to get too far ahead of myself if no one thought it was a good
>         idea.
>         
>         I did contact the FSF to find out about any permission
>         required to use
>         their images, and emailed the GNU/Linuxfest about the whole
>         plan.  The
>         FSF did not reply yet, but the GNU/Linuxfest did, and has no
>         problem
>         with it; they don't have any tables open but are not against
>         passing out
>         paper.
>         
>         Anyhow, if anyone thinks that this is a good idea I'll finish
>         up the
>         brochure and post it someplace for everyone to see.  It'll be
>         pretty
>         basic, I'm sure, and would naturally appreciate any input.
> 
> 
> I think it is a great idea and you should finish it. Don't be afraid
> to post it on the "Promotional resources" page
> <http://gnewsense.org/Main/Download/PromotionalItems>. If you use
> Inkscape or any other graphics program that saves editable source
> files, please attach the source file to the page as well, so that
> other people can reuse your work to generate brochures for other
> cultures or create enhanced versions of it.
> 
> 
> Note that you can download gNewSense branding SVG files from Galaxia
> source files <http://galaxia.rtfd.org/>.
> 
>  
>         
>         Thank you.
> 
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Luis Felipe López Acevedo
> 
> http://sirgazil.bitbucket.org/
>