Our MEP offices are way too busy to handle things like this the way I understood it. I'll try to build up a better contact with the press teams of PPDE, give me a few days.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 2:49 AM, Antonio Garcia <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ningunotro@hotmail.com" target="_blank">ningunotro@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Maybe there is a role for PPI HQ / infrastructure here, in cooperation with our MEPs offices.<br><br><div><div></div><hr>Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 02:46:38 +0200<br>From: <a href="mailto:squig@dfpx.de" target="_blank">squig@dfpx.de</a><br>
To: <a href="mailto:pp.international.general@lists.pirateweb.net" target="_blank">pp.international.general@lists.pirateweb.net</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:internacional@llistes.pirata.cat" target="_blank">internacional@llistes.pirata.cat</a>; <a href="mailto:grup-comunicacio@llistes.pirata.cat" target="_blank">grup-comunicacio@llistes.pirata.cat</a><div>
<div class="h5"><br>Subject: Re: [pp.int.general] First Pirate Mayor<br><br>I think in cases like this it is best to just write a newspost and update it with pics and links and info as it comes along, as long as we do not have a proffessional media department.<div>
<br></div><div>That said, we may need to just make the networks stronger, I am sure the pirates that are working in the PPDE media centers (doing the homepage and its content or Flaschenpost) have all those strings. In return I think they could use a hand handling int. media.<br>

<br><div>On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 2:39 AM, Jelena Jovanovic <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jelena.the.one@gmail.com" target="_blank">jelena.the.one@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div><div> Well I couldn't wait any longer, so I decided to publish this on blog (blog-like platform <a href="http://cybernaut.posterous.com/imamo-prvog-piratskog-gradonacelnika-na-svetu" target="_blank">http://cybernaut.posterous.com/imamo-prvog-piratskog-gradonacelnika-na-svetu</a>  ) and when I get the answers official PR will follow ... </div>


<div><br></div><div>Its basic BBC tactic - break the news as soon as possible, and explain and elaborate later (and link back to the first, etc, good for SEO). </div><div>btw. There is a discussion on a pad so whoever thinks he can contribute, please join :) </div>


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<br><div>On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Kenneth Peiruza <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kenneth@pirata.cat" target="_blank">kenneth@pirata.cat</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




  
    
  
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    Catalan version ready for spellchecking.<br>
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    Spanish version pending (it might take 2-3 minutes from Catalan
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    Regards,<br>
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    Kenneth<br>
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    Al 05/05/12 12:22, En/na Jelena Jovanovic ha escrit:
    <div><div><blockquote>Hello and congrats :) this can be nice experiment,
      village of 700+ people and one Pirate mayor :)
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        Gregory, if you would like this to be published worldwide pls
        help with additional information.</div>
      <div>For the purpose of press release this needs to be clarified:
        1. why he converted (we need to quote him) 2. how he is elected
        (what was the election type). If he can give us few sentences so
        we can see his pirate fire burning :) and clarification of
        elections (did citizens vote or assembly), PR can be done in no
        time.</div>
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      <div>Pad is here <a href="https://piratenpad.de/p/first-pirate-major" target="_blank">https://piratenpad.de/p/first-pirate-major</a></div>
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      <div>brgds, Jelena</div>
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        <div>On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Antonio
          Garcia <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ningunotro@hotmail.com" target="_blank">ningunotro@hotmail.com</a>></span>
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                His business contact:<br>
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                <a href="http://www.pyro-technik.com/kontakt.html" target="_blank">http://www.pyro-technik.com/kontakt.html</a><br>
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                  <hr>Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 20:42:48 +0200<br>
                  From: <a href="mailto:sanmaz31@gmail.com" target="_blank">sanmaz31@gmail.com</a><br>
                  To: <a href="mailto:pp.international.general@lists.pirateweb.net" target="_blank">pp.international.general@lists.pirateweb.net</a><br>
                  Subject: Re: [pp.int.general] First Pirate Mayor
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                      I think this will work: <a href="mailto:buergermeister@eixen.info" target="_blank">buergermeister@eixen.info</a>
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                      <div>( Found it on <a href="http://eixen.info/kontakt.html" target="_blank">http://eixen.info/kontakt.html</a> )</div>
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                        <div>2012/5/4 Rick Falkvinge (Piratpartiet) <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rick.falkvinge@piratpartiet.se" target="_blank">rick.falkvinge@piratpartiet.se</a>></span><br>
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                            <div style="word-wrap:break-word">Do we have
                              an email address, so we can all welcome
                              him aboard to the community?<br>
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                              Cheers,<br>
                              Rick<br>
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                              --<br>
                              Rick Falkvinge<br>
                              Founder of the first Pirate Party<br>
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                              <a>+46708303600</a><br>
                              @Falkvinge<br>
                              <a href="http://falkvinge.net/" target="_blank">http://falkvinge.net/</a>
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                                  <div>Gregory Engels <<a href="mailto:Gregory.Engels@piratenpartei-hessen.de" target="_blank">Gregory.Engels@piratenpartei-hessen.de</a>>
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                                      <div>Ahoy, </div>
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                                      <div>We have the world's first
                                        Pirate Mayor. </div>
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                                      <div><a href="http://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article106260063/Pirat-wird-Buergermeister-in-Vorpommern.html" target="_blank">http://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article106260063/Pirat-wird-Buergermeister-in-Vorpommern.html</a></div>




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                                      <div>in 764-citizen town of Eixen
                                        ( <a href="http://www.eixen.info/" target="_blank">http://www.eixen.info/</a> )
                                        the Mayor André Bonitz, who was
                                        elected in 2009 </div>
                                      <div>has switched from being
                                        non-partisan to the Pirate Party
                                        of Germany. For the citizen
                                        itself nothing changes</div>
                                      <div>in the first place, but that
                                        the newly converted mayor have
                                        announced to start a regular
                                        pirate meeting</div>
                                      <div>open to everyone, where the
                                        people can discuss with him and
                                        fellow pirates directly. </div>
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                                      Greetings, <br>
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                                              Gregory Engels</div>
                                            <div>International
                                              Coordinator</div>
                                            <div>Pirate Party of Germany</div>
                                            <div><br>
                                            </div>
                                            <div>mobile: <a>+49
                                                172 853 44 91</a></div>
                                            <div><a>skype:gregory.engels</a></div>
                                            <div><a>jabber:dichter@jabber.piratenpartei.de</a></div>
                                            <div>my free time: <a href="https://tungle.me/dichter" target="_blank">https://tungle.me/dichter</a></div>
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        <span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">Jelena Jovanoviĉ</span><br style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">
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<br><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">Jelena Jovanoviĉ</span><br style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"></div></div><a href="http://about.me/cybernaut" target="_blank">about.me/cybernaut</a> <br style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">

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