[Adium-devl] Gaining some visibility for the Summer of Code

[Chris Forsythe]

I have a few that work off of blog posts just as well. I'm going to try 
to get tuaw and macnn on it, it depends on the author of course.

Chris

Evan Schoenberg wrote:

> With under a week to deadline, we have a disappointingly small number 
> of applications (though we have several *very *strong ones -- I'm no 
> way disparaging anyone who has applied!), and I believe this is 
> largely because of lack of visibility.  We've mentioned it on the blog 
> and the forums, but I don't know how widespread readership of either 
> of those is... I certainly wouldn't expect extensive readership of the 
> forums by people both skilled in programming and not already involved 
> in the project.
>
> Perhaps we could get some press from somewhere like macnn.  Does 
> anyone think this would be a good idea?  If so, a brief press release 
> would be a great thing to make a collaborative effort... I believe 
> Chris (correct me if I'm wrong :)) has a couple good contacts /on the 
> inside/ who might be able to make a posting happen.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Cheers,
> Evan