Editing Getting the word out

Sometimes we write blog posts that are of interest to a general audience -- not just existing OpenHatch blog readers, but broader communities. So here are ways we can reach those communities.


== Open source news websites that might care ==
* [http://www.linuxtoday.com/contribute.php3 Linux Today]
* [http://slashdot.org/submission Slashdot]
* [http://www.reddit.com/r/opensource Reddit Open Source]
* [http://www.reddit.com/r/programming Reddit Programming]
* reddit.com/r/Python

== Tech-y places that might care ==
* [http://stemming.org/ Stemming]
* http://www.reddit.com/r/software
* http://www.reddit.com/r/technology

== Places where Linuxy beginners hang out ==
* [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BeginnersTeam/FocusGroups/Development Ubuntu Beginners Team Dev Focus Group]

== Online magazines that might care, and who to talk to ==
* Joe Brockmeier might be willing to write for LWN.net
* Ruth might be willing to write for opensource.com (but is happier if one of us just writes)
* Kjerstin Johnson seems to be interested in writing about women in open source: See: bitchmagazine.org profile/kjerstin-johnson
** See also: http://bitchmagazine.org/tag/women-in-technology
* blog.smartbear.com - seems to do guest posts, and writes about open source.

== Planets that might care, and how to reach them ==
* Planet Debian
** via Asheesh
* Planet KDE
** via Lydia
* Planet Ubuntu
** via Lydia, Greg
* Planet Python
** via pyfound.blogspot.com and pythonsprints.com
* ?

== Hackerspace communities, and how to reach them ==

Philadelphia:

* The Hacktory
** Contact Steph (via Asheesh)
* Hive76
** Contact Far McKon (via Asheesh)

San Francisco Bay Area

* Noisebridge
** Asheesh knows lots of people there

== Other projects with similar web pages ==
* [http://rokymotion.pwsp.net/wiki/News_Sites Amarok "News sites" page]

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