TWiki Marketing Meeting, 03 Nov 2008

"TWiki, the open source web 2.0 platform for the enterprise."

Logistics

• Place: IRC Server chat.freenode.net, channel #twiki_marketing
• Date & Time: 2008-11-03 20:00 GMT (Convert the start for your time zone)
• IRC log: TWikiMarketingMeeting2008x11x03.txt
• Previous/Next meeting: TWikiMarketingMeeting2008x10x20, TWikiMarketingMeeting2008x11x17

Attendees

• PeterThoeny
• VickiBrown
• RichMorin
• SvenDowideit

0. Brainstorming on Marketing Refocus

• Smaller team, priority on home page redesign and press, blogosphere

1. Usability & Home Page Redesign

• Champions: open
• Supporting topics: TWikiOrgRenewalWorks2008ToDo, NewNavigationModelForTWikiDotOrg, WebPageAudience, WebPageAudienceSiteStructure, UsabilityIdeas

• Peter started where Arthur left: First version of TWiki.WhatIsTWiki is done.
• Let's create the About TWiki and other landing pages, then change the twiki.org homepage.

2. Blogging

• Champions: VickiBrown
• Supporting topic: TWikiBlogAndNewsletter

• No update

3. TWiki Meet-ups

• Champion: PeterThoeny
• Supporting topic: TWikiMeetUps

• Silicon Valley meet-up on first or second Sunday, social gathering

4. Merchandising

• Champion: WillNorris
• Supporting topic: TWikiMerchandise

• No update

5. Brainstorming for Ideas

Action items

1. PeterThoeny: Reply to will's t-shirt proposal.
2. PeterThoeny: Explain why there is a need for a registration on twiki.org. I do not want to change anything. But we have to give reasons why a registration is needed. (see this: Screenshot, Video).
3. VickiBrown: Investigate a pref setting for meta description and one for meta keywords in Blog web

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