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** for the web-based release announcement, it would be helpful to have screen shots or even youtube videos to demonstrate new features - get the community involved EARLY
** for the web-based release announcement, it would be helpful to have screen shots or even youtube videos to demonstrate new features - get the community involved EARLY
** it may make sense to also allow artwork contributors to contribute new splash screen images for use in the upcoming release. The screen shot contest should provide plenty of options [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=16795].
** it may make sense to also allow artwork contributors to contribute new splash screen images for use in the upcoming release. The screen shot contest should provide plenty of options [http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=16795].
** a screenshot/banner contest should be held early on, so that we can use the images for our promo work-NOT after the release [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=19220]
** for the changelog we should early on invite volunteers to help translate it, useful for the release promotion
** for the changelog we should early on invite volunteers to help translate it, useful for the release promotion
** having dedicated promo videos sounds like a good idea, see [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=19158]
** having dedicated promo videos sounds like a good idea, see [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=19158]