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== Upcoming Announcement Planning ==
* [[AnnouncePlanning092]]
* [[AnnouncePlanning091]]
* [[AnnouncePlanning047]]
* [[AnnouncePlanning046]]
== Release Announcements (Informal) ==
== Release Announcements (Informal) ==


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* [[ArticleIntroducingInkscape0_40]]
* [[ArticleIntroducingInkscape0_40]]


* [http://www.stetson.edu/~rhansen/prguide.html guide to writing successful pr]
Guides to writing Press releases:
 
* [http://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-to-write-a-press-release-with-examples/ CBS News]
* [http://www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2014/jul/14/how-to-write-press-release The Gaurdian]
* [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/zach-cutler/press-release-tips_b_2120630.html Huffington Post]
 
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* [http://www.svgi.org/ [[W3C]] SVG Implementations] [0.45 sent]
* [http://www.svgi.org/ [[W3C]] SVG Implementations] [0.45 sent]
* newstips@heise.de [0.45 sent]
* newstips@heise.de [0.45 sent]
* news@golem.de [0.45 sent]
* http://slashdot.org/submit.pl [0.45 sent]
* http://slashdot.org/submit.pl [0.45 sent]
* mozilla svg project
* mozilla svg project
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* [http://gnomedesktop.org/node/add/story gnome footnotes]
* [http://gnomedesktop.org/node/add/story gnome footnotes]
* [http://www.scale-a-vector.de/cont.htm scale-a-vector] - kukofka@scale-a-vector.de
* [http://www.scale-a-vector.de/cont.htm scale-a-vector] - kukofka@scale-a-vector.de
* http://www.gnomefiles.org/app.php/Inkscape


* Art sites
* Art sites
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** http://kde-artists.org
** http://kde-artists.org
PR: theobroma@revelinux.com
PR: theobroma@revelinux.com
=== Social Sites ===
* http://digg.com/
* http://del.icio.us/
* http://technorati.com/wtf
* BLOG IT!!!!


=== Formal PR Contacts ===
=== Formal PR Contacts ===


* [http://www.prweb.com/ prweb] - has free pr distribution, but you need to do 2 days in advance unless contribution of $10 or more
* [http://prleap.com/ prleap] - another free pr service
* [http://prbuzz.com/ prbuzz] - another free pr service
* [http://openpr.com openpr] - another free pr service
* [http://www.sbwire.com/ SBWire] offers free press release services to open source projects with the SBWire for Non-Profits program
* nettime-ann - http://www.nettime.org/
* nettime-ann - http://www.nettime.org/
* See Kansas City infoZine: http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/5080/
* See Kansas City infoZine: http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/5080/
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* need more magazines
* need more magazines
* need more press outlets
* need more press outlets


=== Magazines (Get formal PR) ===
=== Magazines (Get formal PR) ===

Latest revision as of 07:02, 14 January 2020

Upcoming Announcement Planning

Release Announcements (Informal)

Press Releases (Formal)

Guides to writing Press releases:


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

PR: theobroma@revelinux.com

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

  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inkscape Update the 'Features', 'Interface and usability', & 'Versions', also check the other languages and maybe ask for an update on the respective talk page