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

Maria McKinley maria at shadlen.org
Wed Sep 12 22:07:34 UTC 2007


Selbak, Rolla N wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> Feel free to voice your opinion out loud by emailing the list, or just
> email me directly for an anonymous vote.  I will post the results after
> the vote closes on Saturday Sept. 15th.
> 
> Taking the below votes (mark all choices that apply for each question)
> 
> 
> 1. ** What is our content? **
> 
> 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, 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., but I agree with Clytie that there is still room for woman-focussed 
material, but I suppose that is why I marked A and D above. :-)

> 
> 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?
> 
>

Linux Opened

A Linux Chix (tm) publication

> 
> [ My personal vote: 1(A,D) 2(A) 3("Free Sugar" or "Free Shugar", "By
> Chix, for all", and then add somewhere "A Linux Chix (tm) publication"
> ].
> 
> 
> rs
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