[Actionchix] *Vote: Linux Chix mag "audience", "title" and "motto" - Closes Saturday Sept. 15th

[Isabelle Hurbain]

Le Sat, 8 Sep 2007 12:36:40 -0700,
"Selbak, Rolla N" <rolla.n.selbak at intel.com> a écrit :

Thanks for rolling this polls :)

> A) An open source publication (Linux, Solaris, etc.).
> B) Linux-centric (open source).
> C) Linux-centric with no emphasis on open source vs. non-open.
> D) Women-centric regular columns (like upcoming women software events,
> etc.).
> E) Specify Other.

A and D.
 
> 2. ** Who is our audience? **
> 
> A) All (experts/newbies, all gender identities).
> B) Emphasis on Women in the tech world, but friendly to other gender
> identities as well.
> C) Emphasis on Women in the tech world period.
> D) Specify Other.

A.

> 3. ** Any cool ideas for the title of our mag and our motto? **
> 
> A) Specify your suggestion.
> 
> Things to consider:
> 
> - Do we want to use the "Linux Chix" trademark?  Will it help us in
> reaching our audience?
> - Do we want a title that doesn't include any gender references so we
> can have a broader audience?
> - Do we want something witty, wacky, or straightforward?

I like something simple and ""international"". I believe something very
straightforward like LinuxChix Magazine or whatever would have more
impact on a non-native english speaker than something more subtle :p

Isa