Aligning Amarok's and KDE's messaging

Seb Ruiz ruiz at kde.org
Mon Jun 4 15:13:22 CEST 2007


I think all of the below is a wonderful idea!

Awesome pic! :)

- seb

On 04/06/07, Sebastian Kügler <sebas at kde.org> wrote:
> Hi RokyMotors!
>
> I've thought a bit about aligning Amarok's and KDE's promotion strategies,
> here's what came out of it:
>
> - Amarok should be mentioned as a project under the KDE umbrella. This is in
>   line with KDE's umbrella branding, and other brands such as Plasma, Solid
>   (+other frameworks) and stuff like KDE-EDU and those modules.
>
> - The Oxygen style should also be applied to Amarok's promotion
>
> - The general messaging concept around "Freedom" and "Community" should be
>   applied to Amarok as well
>
> Now all this sounds like "Big Brother's" oppression, but I think it makes a
> lot of sense for sharing material, ideas, concepts and such. KDE's branding
> has a place for 'subprojects' (do you find this term insulting? I hope not?).
>
> Here's the points where we can share stuff and improve communication:
>
> - Amarok news in our press channel and of course on the Dot
>
> - Having Rokymotion people on the kde-promo and kde-events list (not sure if
>   some of you already are on those lists, but I'd highly recommend it)
>
> - Logistics for events
>
> - Shared merchandising (bigger volumes -> lower prices, shared transportation
>   costs)
>
> - Sponsorship drives through KDE e.V.(we have paypal accounts and tax
>   exemption in place)
>
> So let's think a bit how we can make our joint branding more effective. Ideas,
> comments and such are welcome.
>
> By the way, I think you're doing outstanding work. Kudos!
> --
> sebas, Amarok fanboy
>
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