KG01 - see comments inline. 

On Jul 28, 2012, at 11:56 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.sch...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 1:16 AM, Raphael Bircher <r.birc...@gmx.ch> wrote:
> 
>> Hi at all
>> 
>> At the old OOo project, we have had T-Shirts. There was existing many
>> different versions of OOo shirts. Moastly they was payed, designed and
>> distributed by one of the OOo related associations. Same Country have had
>> also Fan Shirts wich are selled by OOo related NGO's. One T-Shirt was
>> donated by SUN Microsystems. To have a T-Shirt is a nice thing, if you go
>> to represent AOO at a Event. The old shirts are compleetly outdated. (the
>> old dark blue logo and a logo from a company who is no longer existent) I
>> realy like to have a new Shirt. Samething like a Committer Shirt, what you
>> think about?
>> 
> 
> Raphael--
> 
> I think this is a lovely idea! :)
> 
> Maybe you  should take this up with marketing? Or see what they're up to.
> Thye may already have come up with some ideas.
> 
> I think it would be great for committers to have specially labeled shirts
> to wear to functions such as this.
> 

KG01 - Could also be a way to raise funds for project. 

> 
>> But there are different problems. Since we have not  our own monay at
>> Apache, it's hard to solve the payment question. As far as I know, it's not
>> allowd to put a sponsor on the shirt. I think you hit Traidmarke Issues
>> from the ASF with it. And a Shirt will cost money. Maybe we can offer the
>> Sponsor a Blog Post.
>> 
>> The other topic is to distribute the Shirt all over the world. I realy
>> like the Idea, but I'm simply on the wrong place to do samething like that.
>> Switzerland is one of the moast expensive country in the world.

Recently I purchased printed tshirts in china for 10us dollars each. With more 
volume, price could drop. 


>> Yes, I can
>> do it from here, but finaly, it costs a load more then from a other country.
>> 

KG01 - Perhaps we can find a partner who can handle to printing and 
distribution. Proceeds to the effort. 


>> I would realy like to have one for the ApacheCon Europe
>> 
>> What do you think about?
>> 
>> Greetings Raphael
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> My private Homepage: http://www.raphaelbircher.ch/
>> 
> 
> 
> 
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