On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Patrick Haller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 12:12:46PM -0400, Nathan Kaiser wrote: >> Photoshop The Brian Dorsey to look like "Voltare" from the movie >> "Big". He could give fortunes and grant wishes (as long as he isn't >> plugged in) > > You mean Zoltan, right? ;) > > I'm pretty sure that Brian has un-sub'd this group by now, so he won't > see the following proposal: > > The Brian Dorsey siting idea is pretty good; let's help it out by making > QR stickers and stick them around places where Brian might show up. > Anyone who uploads a photo of Brian with a QR sticker in the background > gets the photo geo-tagged for free (lat long in the QR). > > Over time, we'd have more and more of Seattle QR'd (and of course > whereever PyCon happens to be). Naturally, this not only helps geocode > The Brian Dorsey sitings, it helps anyone trying to geocode their > snapshots. And I think that kind of helpful tech would make Brian smile. > > As opposed to deleting our email. ;)
I love the Brian Sightings, and the geotagging, but I'm dubious about the ability to use QR stickers to make this work. Unless you're using a digital representation of the sticker (on a cellphone or laptop screen for instance). But preprinting would just be too imprecise. ~ Anders > > > Patrick. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Website: http://saturdayhouse.org/ Post: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
