On Fri, 1 May 2009, Shawn Walker wrote: > Valerie Bubb Fenwick wrote: >> On Fri, 1 May 2009, Shawn Walker wrote: >> >>> Michelle Olson wrote: >>>> I'm not sure we have time or resources for that type of poll because we >>>> are one months from the release. But, we could brainstrom some other >>>> possibilities... >>>> >>>> For example, we could award the best lightening talk by a community >>>> member (they will go on all day on June 1st), we could award the best >>>> 'OGB wall' suggestion (maybe not worth $25, but still would be fun), we >>>> could award the most prolific package contributor (since this is a new >>>> contrib. program) and highlight the new packages from that individual, we >>>> could award most innovative community contribution to the Sun OSOL >>>> distro, etc. >>>> >>>> Maybe these ideas are still too arbitrary? I'd prefer awards for non-Sun >>>> individuals, but that is my personal criteria. >>> >>> I know it isn't exactly "award-like", but has there been any consideration >>> of simply putting "names in a hat" for people that attend the Town Hall >>> (and know their opensolaris community id) and then pulling a few at >>> random? >>> >>> To me, any member of the OpenSolaris community (and especially those >>> attending the town hall) should be eligible. Plus that ensures that no >>> one feels bad because of what might be construed as subjective criteria. >> >> This does seem like a good idea! Should be easy to do, and I like >> the idea of saying "you need to have a valid opensolaris community >> ID". If we make that well known in advance, that would be cool. > > Could be "mean" and make the winners swear they voted in the last election > too :)
or just make them promise to vote in the next one ;) Valerie -- Valerie Fenwick, http://blogs.sun.com/bubbva Solaris Security Technologies, Developer, Sun Microsystems, Inc. 17 Network Circle, Menlo Park, CA, 94025.
