From ee6804763212576a0d39dea58afb576acaadc3a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vincent Untz Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 13:45:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add Executive Director stuff 2008-07-07 Vincent Untz * foundation.gnome.org/about/index.wml: add Executive Director stuff * foundation.gnome.org/index.wml: * foundation.gnome.org/news/index.wml: Stormy joins! svn path=/trunk/; revision=444 --- ChangeLog | 6 +++ foundation.gnome.org/about/index.wml | 26 +++++++++++ foundation.gnome.org/index.wml | 64 ++++++---------------------- foundation.gnome.org/news/index.wml | 13 ++++++ 4 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 08a0d29..278d6d9 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2008-07-07 Vincent Untz + + * foundation.gnome.org/about/index.wml: add Executive Director stuff + * foundation.gnome.org/index.wml: + * foundation.gnome.org/news/index.wml: Stormy joins! + 2008-06-28 Olav Vitters * foundation.gnome.org/membership/members.wml: Request results as diff --git a/foundation.gnome.org/about/index.wml b/foundation.gnome.org/about/index.wml index f1fca75..7ac4ca8 100644 --- a/foundation.gnome.org/about/index.wml +++ b/foundation.gnome.org/about/index.wml @@ -54,6 +54,32 @@
  • Jeff Waugh
    • +

    Executive Director

    + +

    + Stormy Peters is the GNOME Foundation's executive director. She is tasked + with managing and growing the GNOME Foundation as an organization. + Working with the Board of Directors, Advisory Board, and the GNOME + Foundation members, Stormy will help strengthen the Foundation by + attracting new industry members and community contributors to create an + awesome, easy-to-use, free and open source desktop, a strong development + platform and accelerate the adoption of GNOME. Stormy's combination of + industry expertise and community background will enable the Foundation to + extend its outreach to industry, sponsors and the community, as well as + increasing contact with new constituencies like mobile developers and + governments considering deploying GNOME. +

    + +

    + As an open source advocate, Stormy has established relationships with the + open source community and industry sponsors, including GNOME. Stormy has + been involved with the GNOME Foundation, having been one of the founding + members of the GNOME Foundation Advisory Board in 2000 and a keynote + speaker at last year's GUADEC. Her previous positions include that of + Open Source Program Manager at Hewlett-Packard and Director of Community + and partner programs at OpenLogic. +

    +

    Advisory Board

    diff --git a/foundation.gnome.org/index.wml b/foundation.gnome.org/index.wml index ef337d6..6bd5126 100644 --- a/foundation.gnome.org/index.wml +++ b/foundation.gnome.org/index.wml @@ -40,6 +40,18 @@

    News

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    • + GNOME hires Stormy Peters as Executive Director + (2008-07-07) +
      + Bringing to an end a long search, the GNOME Foundation has hired + Stormy Peters, a well-known industry analyst with a long-standing + relationship with GNOME, as their Executive Director. The hire was + announced at GUADEC 2008, GNOME's flagship conference, in Istanbul. + Read + more +
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    • KDE e.V. and the GNOME Foundation to co-host flagship conferences (2008-04-22) @@ -63,59 +75,7 @@ more
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    • - GNOME Foundation Annual Report 2007 released - (10/03/2008) -
      - The second annual report of the GNOME Foundation is available for - download (1860 KB, PDF) now.
      - The report aims to bring a summary of GNOME community activities in 2007. - It includes a review of the year, accounts of various community - activities and events around the world, and foundation development - actions during the year. -
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    • - GNOME Foundation and Mozilla Foundation join forces - (04/03/2008) -
      - The GNOME Foundation and the Mozilla Foundation will increase their - collaboration to improve developer support and user experience. As - part of this partnership, the Mozilla Foundation joins the GNOME - Foundation advisory board and announces a grant of $10,000 to be - spent on the improvement of accessibility.
      - Read the announcement - for more information. -
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    • - GUADEC 2008 to be held in Istanbul - (28/02/2008) -
      - The ninth GUADEC, the annual GNOME conference, will be held in - Istanbul, Turkey from the 7th to the 12th of July 2008. The - conference will bring together the GNOME development and user - community and key personalities from businesses and governments, to - discuss the future direction of the GNOME project. Read the press - release. -
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    • - GNOME Foundation Announces Program to Sponsor Accessibility Projects - (27/02/2008) -
      - The GNOME Foundation is running an accessibility outreach program, - offering USD$50,000 to be split among individuals. This program will - promote software accessibility awareness among the GNOME community as - well as harden and improve the overall quality of the GNOME - accessibility offering. Read the full announcement. -
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    More news is available here.

    diff --git a/foundation.gnome.org/news/index.wml b/foundation.gnome.org/news/index.wml index 38cc5a0..c0bd2d1 100644 --- a/foundation.gnome.org/news/index.wml +++ b/foundation.gnome.org/news/index.wml @@ -12,6 +12,19 @@

    GNOME Foundation News

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    • + GNOME hires Stormy Peters as Executive Director + (2008-07-07) +
      + Bringing to an end a long search, the GNOME Foundation has hired + Stormy Peters, a well-known industry analyst with a long-standing + relationship with GNOME, as their Executive Director. The hire was + announced at GUADEC 2008, GNOME's flagship conference, in Istanbul. + Read + more +
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      • +
    • KDE e.V. and the GNOME Foundation to co-host flagship conferences (2008-04-22)