[CentOS-promo] CentOS Newsletter

Wed Jan 24 15:50:25 UTC 2018
Alan Bartlett <ajb at elrepo.org>

On 24 January 2018 at 14:50, Rich Bowen <rbowen at redhat.com> wrote:
> Long, long ago, there was a CentOS Newsletter:
> https://wiki.centos.org/Newsletter/
>
> There's some useful documentation about how to contribute to it:
> https://wiki.centos.org/Newsletter/Contributing
>
> And then, after running for a year, it looks like it just stopped.
>
> I presume that whoever was heading it up moved on to other things, and
> nobody filled in the spot.
>
> I'd like to revive it over the coming months, and I wondered:
>
> * if anyone had some insight as to why it died
> * if anyone here is interested in helping with this effort
>
> A newsletter can be a great way to tell the less-engaged audience what's
> going on without their having to read every mailing list. It's a great way
> to get our message out to the larger Linux audience. And it's a great way to
> encourage people working on the SIGs to brag about what they've accomplished
>
> Let me know if you want to play along. I have no particular timeline on
> this, and it's one of many items on my list, but if there's a few people
> that want to work on it, perhaps we can get an inaugural issue out after
> FOSDEM?
>
> --Rich
>
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> Rich Bowen - rbowen at redhat.com
> @RDOcommunity // @CentOSProject // @rbowen
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I was involved in performing "proof-reading" before the release of
each edition. It took quite a bit of my time . . .

I would prefer not to take on that task, once again, but would be
willing to assist, as and when.

Alan.