Promo/Guidance/Distribution Communication

KDE Workspaces

The samples listed below can be applied to each of the KDE workspaces. The KDE workspaces include the following:

• KDE Plasma Desktop
• KDE Plasma Netbook
• KDE Plasma Mediacenter

Marketing Samples

Distribution Launch Summaries

<Distro name> comes with either KDE Plasma Desktop 4.4 or GNOME 3.0 and many applications like the Amarok 2.3.3, GIMP 2.10, F-Spot, Digikam and many more.

<Distro name> ships the latest GNOME and KDE applications like KDE Plasma Desktop 4.4, GIMP 2.10.

<Distro name> is a cutting edge distribution with a choice between KDE Plasma Desktop, KDE Plasma Netbook, or GNOME on separate live CD's. We ship the latest version - the KDE workspaces and applications are at 4.4.2, GNOME is at 3.0.1.

Installation Text

Selection Wording

• KDE Plasma Desktop X.x
• KDE Plasma Netbook X.x
• KDE Plasma Mediacenter X.x

Selection Description Wording

The KDE Plasma Desktop offers a fully scalable, flexible interface. It provides a large variety of widgets with a consistent look and feel, integration of on-line content and social media right on your desktop, the ability to run widgets remotely or share them with others and to drag and drop a variety of content to your desktop. The KDE Plasma Desktop is bundled with a selection of powerful applications from the KDE Community like music player Amarok 2.4, foto management application Digikam 1.3, the KDE office suite KOffice 2.3 and many more.

Distribution Website Sample

<Distro name> includes the KDE Plasma Desktop 4.4. This workspace includes many new features such as remote widgets, the ability to drag and drop content to your desktop, performance improvements, and other assorted eye candy/cool features. <Distro name> also includes many other applications produced by the KDE Community. These include Amarok 2.x, digikam 1.x, the KOffice 2.x, etc.

Live Presentation Sample

In our latest release, we are shipping KDE Plasma Desktop 4.4 and GNOME 2.28. Many new features such as remote widgets and a new widget explorer have been added to Plasma Desktop 4.4. The KDE Community has also improved the performance and stability of the latest Plasma Desktop and integrated webcontent and social media features.

We have chosen to include many additional KDE applications along with Plasma Desktop. Once again, the KDE Community has been hard at work polishing existing programs as well as introducing new ones. We have include the latest versions of Amarok, KOffice, digikam, Kontact, and K3b. For our latest release, we have also decided to include many new games that have been added to the KDE Game Suite. New games that have been added include Palapeli and KMahjongg.

Additional Resources

• Rebranding documentation
• Progress on talking to distros is tracked here