[FM Discuss] help fm in 2 easy clicks

[Martin Kean]

I registered with Mozilla Drumbeat, joined 'FLOSSManuals Drumbeat Book Shelf' - but when I try to vote I get 'Access Denied - You are not authorized to access this page.'
Weird.
Martin
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From: discuss-bounces at lists.flossmanuals.net [discuss-bounces at lists.flossmanuals.net] On Behalf Of adam [adam at xs4all.nl]
Sent: Saturday, 28 August 2010 8:23 a.m.
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Subject: Re: [FM Discuss] help fm in 2 easy clicks

hey

I have been pursuing a connection with Mozilla for the drumbeat
relentlessly. Also in consultation with Gunner about it and Mark Surman,
and other Drumbeat people...but i dont know whats going on, Fm is being
quietly ignored on this front. not sure whats happening but i'll keep
working on it

adam



On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 10:14 -0500, Janet Swisher wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:03 AM, adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > Just before the Mozilla conference I slipped FM into the Mozilla
> > Drumbeat project to see how it would go:
> > http://www.drumbeat.org/project/floss-manuals-drumbeat-book-shelf
> >
>
> > So, I left it at that...its 'toe in the water' stuff (ie. i did it to
> > figure out what Drumbeat is and how we could work with it). Anyways...so
> > now they are going to have a drumbeat fest and they are also discussing
> > possible funding for the most popular drumbeat projects...
> >
> > since it would be good to have an fm presence at drumbeat and it would
> > be good to get some funding, it might be a good opportunity to mention
> > it here and see if anyone wanted to join the group and press 'join' for
> > thde fm project and then 'vote'. So, its more or less 2 clicks i
> > think...
>
> (I'm not sure why the FM project has 108 contributors, but only 14
> votes. Lots of people joining everything they "like"? Can you send a
> message to all "contributors" saying "Please vote for us"?)
>
> FM should propose an activity during the festival:
> https://wiki.mozilla.org/Drumbeat/events/Festival/program/propose
>
> In fact, it looks like somebody (Mark Surman?) wants to have an "open
> text book hack fest", but they don't have someone lined up to host it
> yet:
> https://wiki.mozilla.org/Drumbeat/events/Festival/program/activities#Open_content_studio
>
> BTW, it looks like Allen Gunn from Aspiration Tech is on the core
> organizing team
> (https://wiki.mozilla.org/Drumbeat/events/Festival/team#Drumbeat_Festival_2010_Core_Team)
> so he might be a good connection.
>
> --Janet
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