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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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* gnome-office-list@gnome.org
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* svg-developers@yahoo.com - must join the list to send (rejon is on)
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* SVG.org: antoine@graougraou.com
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* svgfaq.org - maxdunn@siliconpublishing.com
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* svgfoundation.org - michael (at) svgfoundation.org
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* cairo list - cairo@cairographics.org
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* gnome-list - gnome-announce-list@gnome.org
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* Scribus List (mrdocs) - scribus@nashi.altmuehlnet.de
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* osnews.com - http://osnews.com/submit.php
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* [[LWN Submission Guide]]
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* [http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/SVG-Implementations [[W3C]] SVG Implementations] - chris@w3.org
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* newstips@heise.de
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* http://slashdot.org/submit.pl
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* mozilla svg project
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* submit if you have an account: http://svg.org/submitstory/Diary
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* http://www.desktoplinux.com/ - http://www.desktoplinux.com/cgi-bin/news_post.cgi
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* http://www.svg-cafe.com/ - join and post to news section
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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.scale-a-vector.de/cont.htm scale-a-vector] - kukofka@scale-a-vector.de
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* Art sites
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** clipart-list - clipart@freedesktop.org
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** [http://www.deviantart.com/ [[DeviantART]]]
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* kde sites
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** http://dot.kde.org
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** http://kde-look.org
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** http://kde-artists.org
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PR: theobroma@revelinux.com
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=== Formal PR Contacts ===
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* [http://www.prweb.com/ prweb] - has free pr distribution, but you need to do 2 days in advance unless contribution of $10 or more
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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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* http://cmykmag.com/
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* http://www.computerarts.co.uk/
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** http://www.computerarts.co.uk/contacts
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** PR & Product Reviews: dom.hall@futurenet.co.uk
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** Gallery and Exposure: richard.llewellyn@futurenet.co.uk
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* http://www.layersmagazine.com/
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* http://graphicdesign.about.com
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* http://graphicssoft.about.com
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* http://desktoppublishing.about.com
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=== Other Updates ===
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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inkscape Update the 'Features', 'Interface and usability', & 'Versions'

Revision as of 20:14, 29 March 2006

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)

  • Art sites
    • clipart-list - clipart@freedesktop.org
    • DeviantART

PR: theobroma@revelinux.com

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

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