Annual Report 2018

This is the workspace for the production of the 2018 GNOME Annual Report. The report covers the 2018 financial year, which ran from the beginning of October 2017 to end of September 2018.

Team

If you're interested to contribute to the report, please add your name here!

• Coordinator:
• Design:
• Writing: See articles below for owners

• Review & Proofread:

• Photo gatherer:

Production schedule/critical path

1. Kick-off meeting - Ideas & suggestions, finalize content outline, schedule, etc. —

2. Identify and recruit contributors - writers, designer(s), editor(s), proof-readers etc. -
3. Write - First draft of content -
4. Photographs - Gathering of photos, checking licenses (concurrent with #3)
5. Draft review -
6. String freeze - final proof-read
7. Editor sign-off -
8. Design and layout -
9. Design-proofing and approval or feedback -
10. Final design approved -
11. Printing/online production -
12. Distribution -

Join or follow

Sign up for https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/engagement-list, post there, read the archives https://mail.gnome.org/archives/engagement-list/index.html#thread

Articles and Sections

Word counts should be +/- 50 words. Here's the plan, derived from last year, people to be confirmed:

• Table of contents

• Letter from the GNOME Foundation: NeilMcGovern (200 words)

• About GNOME:

  • Release timeline infographic:

• Releases: (300 words)

• Events

  • Events overview (world map + bunch of factoids including "2018 year in a glance" where you can see the list of dates):

  • Hackfests: (800 words)

  • Conferences: (700 words)

• Financial Report: RosannaYuen

  • Piechart infographic:

• Feature article:

• Outreach: (400 words)

• Accessibility: (400 words)

• Gitlab Statistics:

• Friends of GNOME:

• Advisory Board:

Design

• DRAFT: Page Layouts:

• TODO: Photos:

Photos

Do you have any photos you'd like to contribute to the 2018 Annual Report and want to share?! Send them to <FIXME>.