[kictanet] Fwd: Question for press release

Fri Mar 31 01:00:20 EAT 2017

I have a problem with this phrase. Probably someone else should capture it
correctly

"KICTANet, the Kenya ICT Action Network, was formed in response to an
initiative led by the Kenya government to provide Information and
Communications Technology (ICT) to Kenyans"

On Mar 30, 2017 10:03 PM, "Rosemary Koech-Kimwatu via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

>

> Hi Ali,
>
> The press release seems okay, just confirm the first paragraph, if it
correctly captures the history of our formation.
> Awesome progress!
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Rosemary Koech-Kimwatu
>
> On Mar 30, 2017 10:31 PM, "Ali Hussein via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

>>

>> Team see the press release for your review
>>
>> Ali Hussein
>> +254 0713 601113 <+254%20713%20601113>
>>
>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>> Skype: abu-jomo
>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>>
>> "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but
a habit." ~ Aristotle
>>
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>> _____________________________
>> From: Carly Sheridan <carly at bigchaindb.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 7:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: Question for press release
>> To: Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke>
>> Cc: Grace Githaiga <ggithaiga at kictanet.or.ke>
>>
>>
>> Hi Ali and Grace,
>>
>> Here is the draft of the press release for your review before
publishing. I've also shared it directly on the drive.
>>
>>
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V8jibGa0XMNOQAMay1g7fAmDrIKN-1uA2zzCLayTX5g/edit
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V8jibGa0XMNOQAMay1g7fAmDrIKN-1uA2zzCLayTX5g/edit>
>>
>> One thing I want to clarify is the capitalization within KICTANet. The
logo has the "n" lowercased but on the website the "n" is capitalized in
copy text. Please let me know which is the correct version.
>>
>> Let me know if you have any other questions/comments.
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Carly
>>
>> --
>>
>> Carly Sheridan
>> Head of Content and Communications
>> <https://www.bigchaindb.com/>
>> BigchainDB GmbH <https://www.bigchaindb.com/> | Twitter
<https://twitter.com/BigchainDB> | LinkedIn
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/bigchaindb> | GitHub
<https://github.com/bigchaindb/> | Facebook
<https://www.facebook.com/BigchainDB/>
>> info at bigchaindb.com <info at bigchaindb.com> | www.bigchaindb.com
>> Wichertstr. 14a, 10439 Berlin | Managing Director: Bruce Pon |
Registered in Berlin HRB 160856B
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 4:41 AM, Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke> wrote:

>>>

>>> Hi Carly
>>>
>>> Please proceed.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
*>>> Ali Hussein*
*>>> Principal*
*>>> Hussein & Associates*
>>> +254 0713 601113
>>>
>>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>>
>>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>>
>>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>>>
>>>
>>> "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but
a habit."  ~ Aristotle
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
>>> On 23 Mar 2017, at 12:41 PM, Carly Sheridan <carly at bigchaindb.com>
wrote:
>>>

>>>> Hi Ali,

>>>>
>>>> No problem at all - glad we got that sorted! Of course, I will wait
for sign off from your team. Just send me a quick note when that's done and
I'll send over a draft of the press release for your review as well.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Carly
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Carly Sheridan
>>>> Director of Marketing and Communications
>>>> <https://www.bigchaindb.com/>
>>>> BigchainDB GmbH <https://www.bigchaindb.com/> | Twitter
<https://twitter.com/BigchainDB> | LinkedIn
<https://www.linkedin.com/company/bigchaindb> | GitHub
<https://github.com/bigchaindb/> | Facebook
<https://www.facebook.com/BigchainDB/>
>>>> info at bigchaindb.com <info at bigchaindb.com> | www.bigchaindb.com
>>>> Wichertstr. 14a, 10439 Berlin | Managing Director: Bruce Pon |
Registered in Berlin HRB 160856B
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 6:45 PM, Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke> wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>> Hi Carly
>>>>>
>>>>> Done. I have also asked our colleagues to add their voice in it.
Please give it till Close of Business tomorrow.
>>>>>
>>>>> Many thanks!
>>>>>
*>>>>> AliHussein*
*>>>>>*
*>>>>> Principal*
*>>>>>*
*>>>>> Hussein & Associates*
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Tel: +254 713 601113
>>>>>
>>>>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>>>>
>>>>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>>>>
>>>>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 13th Floor , Delta Towers, Oracle Wing,
>>>>>
>>>>> Chiromo Road, Westlands,
>>>>>
>>>>> Nairobi, Kenya.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Any information of a personal nature expressed in this email are
purely mine and do not necessarily reflect the official positions of the
organizations that I work with.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 7:15 PM, Carly Sheridan <carly at bigchaindb.com>
wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>> Hi Grace and Ali,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Not sure if you received my last email. I'm starting a new thread as
I feel like maybe my messages are getting buried within an old thread.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Bg3AKMJAezkF_nUtvpGzCp9NOEsAESIy4g3ZoGV_wLg/edit>
is a Google doc with some questions to help with the press release.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me know if you have any questions. I'd also be happy to schedule
a call if you prefer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Carly
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Carly Sheridan
>>>>>> Director of Marketing and Communications
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +49 30 6482 6092 | Twitter <https://twitter.com/_carlynoelle> |
LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlysheridan>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BigchainDB GmbH
>>>>>> Wichertstr. 14a, 10439 Berlin | Managing Director: Bruce Pon |
Registered in Berlin HRB 160856B |info at bigchaindb.com | www.bigchaindb.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and
regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT
sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
>
> KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors
online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth,
share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do
not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.
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