[Typo3-marketing] RFI: Recommendations for Typo3 PR-work ?

[Daniel Hinderink]

> Daniel Hinderink wrote:
>> Hi Kari,
>> 
>>> I would like to get Your recommendations when I try to support Typo3
>>> here in Finland. Finland is of course a small country and maybe not so
>>> civilized as European countries like Germany, France and Spain or we
>>> don't have any experts here, but knowing English language has been for
>>> our benefits in some cases and that was the agreement before this
>>> current "revolution".
>> 
>> 
>> We even had a finish attendant at T3BOARD05.
>> 
> 
> That's good. He/she may continue then my work I'll quit with Typo3 or I
> move also to such person who only takes but doesn't give anything. For
> version 3.8.0 I'll do rest of translations but after that ....

I know what you mean and I think everyone who is involved has been at that
point many times. Anyway thanks for what you have done so far and let's see
if you really do give up. It is not so easy :-)

> 
>>> My questions:
>>> 
>>> 1. As I have noticed now that Typo3 is turning totally German language
>>> based in all sectors, I have to do something that Finns would still use
>>> it. Examples of that gov.typo3.com and edu.typo3.com.
>>> What would be the wisest method to make also such sites in Enlish and
>>> Finnish ? (I'm not good in German so translating them is out of my focus).
>> 
>> 
>> Both sites will be translated into english, don't worry.
>> 
>> 
> 
> We'll see when. Because there has not been any possibility to co-operate
> the results will be very very mid-European style.

Well, it has been advertised as a project for a long time. But at the moment
you right, it's hard to help when it is only in german. But again, that is
going to change and of course your input would be very welcome at any date.

> 
>>> 2. I have translated that press release also in Finnish, but if I
>>> understand right You don't need it ? or do You ?
>> 
>> 
>> That's great. Can you send it to finish IT journals on our behalf?
>> 
> 
> We don't have any serious. IT-business is not very developed here.

How about regular newspapers, they must have tech sections.

Thanks

Daniel