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== Places to Announce ==
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In general, for linux community receives a general informal announcement. However, for formal press channels we use the more formal 3rd-person press release.
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=== Open Source Community (Receive Informal PR) ===
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* lwn@lwn.net
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* newstips@heise.de
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* PR: theobroma@revelinux.com
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* http://www.newsforge.com/submit.pl
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* http://slashdot.org/submit.pl
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* http://www.desktoplinux.com/ - http://www.desktoplinux.com/cgi-bin/news_post.cgi
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* [http://freshmeat.net/ Freshmeat]
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* [http://gnomedesktop.org/node/add/story gnome footnotes]
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* [http://www.gnomefiles.org/ GnomeFiles] for software which supports Gnome
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=== Social Sites ===
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* http://digg.com/
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* http://del.icio.us/
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* http://technorati.com/wtf
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* BLOG IT!!!!
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=== Formal PR Contacts ===
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* [http://prleap.com/ prleap] - another free pr service
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* [http://prbuzz.com/ prbuzz] - another free pr service
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* [http://www.sbwire.com/ SBWire] offers free press release services to open source projects with the SBWire for Non-Profits program
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* nettime-ann - http://www.nettime.org/
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* See Kansas City infoZine: http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/5080/
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* arts sites? <-- continue looking these up!!!
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* news site
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* need more magazines
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* need more press outlets
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=== Magazines (Get formal PR) ===
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* I've requested where to send PR and how to get our software reviewed from these magazines.
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* http://linuxformat.co.uk/ - webmaster@linuxformat.co.uk
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** PR: login and submit news via top of page link
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* http://linux-magazine.com/ - info@linux-magazine.com edit@linux-magazine.com
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** PR: pr@linux-magazine.com
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** Product Reviews: coming soon
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* http://linuxjournal.com/ - ljeditor@ssc.com
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** PR: newproducts@ssc.com
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** Product Reviews: Heather Mead, heather@ssc.com, http://www.linuxjournal.com/xstatic/advertising/prodreviews
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* http://linuxmagazine.com/ - editors@linux-mag.com
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** PR: ???
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** Product Reviews:
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* http://linuxuser.co.uk - http://linuxuser.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=48&Itemid=40
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** PR: terry@linuxuser.co.uk
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** Product Reviews: martin@linuxuser.co.uk
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* http://www.tuxmagazine.com/ - editor@tuxmagazine.com
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** PR: ???
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** Product Reviews: http://www.tuxmagazine.com/xstatic/advertising/prodreviews
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* http://www.linuxworld.com/ - mrhinkle@linuxworld.com tim@linuxworld.com
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=== Other Updates ===
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* ...wikipedia yet?

Latest revision as of 01:13, 30 May 2012

These are general sites, lists and emails to send release announcements and press out to.

Places to Announce

In general, for linux community receives a general informal announcement. However, for formal press channels we use the more formal 3rd-person press release.

Open Source Community (Receive Informal PR)

Social Sites

Formal PR Contacts

Magazines (Get formal PR)

  • I've requested where to send PR and how to get our software reviewed from these magazines.

Other Updates

  • ...wikipedia yet?
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