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This page contains the schedule template for the marketing project.

This schedule depends on Fedora General release schedule.

At every release, this schedule should be copied over to a page named Marketing $RELEASE schedule to work with.

Currently we are on the F11 cycle, the schedule can be found here Marketing F11 Schedule

General, Non-release Based Tasks

A list of general tasks which are not particularly related to a Fedora release cycle can be found on Marketing tasks


6 weeks prior to Alpha - From YYYY-MM-DD to YYYY-MM-DD

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Update the Talking Points Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Renew the news distribution network people list to always have motivated people Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Cleanup the wiki from the obsolete marketing cycles Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Cycle the wiki pages to the new release Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note


Alpha Release - From YYYY-MM-DD to YYYY-MM-DD

Nothing here yet


Feature Freeze - From YYYY-MM-DD to YYYY-MM-DD

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Select marketing topics/features we want to focus on Owner 1 2009-02-10 A note
Contact beats people about topics/features we cover Owner 1 2009-02-17 A note
Update the features page Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the talking points Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note


Beta Release - From YYYY-MM-DD to YYYY-MM-DD

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Developer interviews on the coming release? Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Brief FAMSCo on talking points and propagate link to Ambassadors Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Collect these stuff and forward it to fedora press - Henrik Heigl Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the press kits on the Fedora press material page Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note


Preview Release - From YYYY-MM-DD to YYYY-MM-DD

Artwork is generally done at this point.

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Update the screenshots page Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the Fedora tour page Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note


Final Release - From YYYY-MM-DD to YYYY-MM-DD

Task Name Owner Priority Target Date Status/Notes
Spam the world Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Monitor community news sites and provide corrections and additional information as needed Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Additional outreach to independent journos and podcasters Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Have a beer Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note
Update the Marketing statistics poster 4 weeks after the release Owner 1 YYYY-MM-DD A note