Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-07-09 Thread Rich Bowen
If the logos etc can be made available in some sensible formats, > people can print their own and save the foundation shipping costs. > > Sorry, I haven't yet had as much time to work on this as I had hoped. Yes, that's certainly part of my vision - making stuff available so that people can bett

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-07-09 Thread Dave Cottlehuber
On 7 July 2013 03:30, wrote: > FYI: > > At most of the meetings I attend, T-shirts are not proper attire. > > I do, however, print business cards with the Apache Feather > and Apache Software Foundation logo, and include my name > and email address on these cards. If the logos etc can be made av

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-07-06 Thread shathawa
t;>> committers to be ambassadors for Apache, and I'd like to propose a >>> concrete >>> step, inspired by Roy, from a thread on another list. >>> >>> (Eventually it might be fun to have an official Apache Ambassadors >>> program, which, like

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-07-04 Thread Rich Bowen
013 08:42 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > >> > >> I'd like to do some things to make it easier for our members and > committers to be ambassadors for Apache, and I'd like to propose a concrete > step, inspired by Roy, from a thread on another list. > >> > >> (

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-07-02 Thread Brett Porter
ired by Roy, from a thread on another list. >> >> (Eventually it might be fun to have an official Apache Ambassadors program, >> which, like the other AA, is a 12 step program. However, I've only figured >> out steps one and two: 1) Be Shane (which he's already doin

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-07-01 Thread janI
ed by Roy, from a thread on another list. >> >> (Eventually it might be fun to have an official Apache Ambassadors >> program, which, like the other AA, is a 12 step program. However, I've only >> figured out steps one and two: 1) Be Shane (which he's already

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-07-01 Thread Rich Bowen
On 06/25/2013 08:42 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: I'd like to do some things to make it easier for our members and committers to be ambassadors for Apache, and I'd like to propose a concrete step, inspired by Roy, from a thread on another list. (Eventually it might be fun to have an offic

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Luciano Resende
Apache, and I'd like to propose a concrete step, > inspired by Roy, from a thread on another list. > > (Eventually it might be fun to have an official Apache Ambassadors program, > which, like the other AA, is a 12 step program. However, I've only figured > out steps one and

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Ross Gardler
> (Eventually it might be fun to have an official Apache Ambassadors program, > which, like the other AA, is a 12 step program. However, I've only figured > out steps one and two: 1) Be Shane (which he's already doing), and 2) Be > like Shane (which encompasses many of the other

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:42 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > 2) Someone to research places (or who already knows of good places) that > will do a tshirt order - say, 100 to start with - and get a price on that. > Preferably something that will be high enough quality to last for more than > one event, and

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > ...1) Several someones to design it, so that we can have a few to vote on for > the first run. Or just a single someone to design something that we select > by default I liked the way Solr organized their logo design contest (quite) a while

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Nick Burch
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013, Rich Bowen wrote: On 06/25/2013 09:43 AM, Nick Burch wrote: As for getting the design done, most of us seem to lack the skills, but we do have a few members about with a good eye for design / with such a person nearby. Take a look at the people who designed tshirts for past

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread janI
On 25 June 2013 15:43, Nick Burch wrote: > On Tue, 25 Jun 2013, Marcel Offermans wrote: > >> On Jun 25, 2013, at 14:42 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: >> >> 3) Someone to estimate what it'll cost to ship these out to various >>> people >>> in various countries. Should someone just take a sufficient numbe

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Rich Bowen
On 06/25/2013 09:43 AM, Nick Burch wrote: As for getting the design done, most of us seem to lack the skills, but we do have a few members about with a good eye for design / with such a person nearby. Take a look at the people who designed tshirts for past barcamps, and ask them nicely if they

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Nick Burch
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013, Marcel Offermans wrote: On Jun 25, 2013, at 14:42 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: 3) Someone to estimate what it'll cost to ship these out to various people in various countries. Should someone just take a sufficient number to events, or should we ship to each individual? Get prices

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > On 06/25/2013 08:57 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: >>... I'll keep that simple and allow any Apache committer to get such a >> t-shirt. > > Mostly I'd like to make some attempt to say "don't be a jerk while wearing > this tshirt", but beyond tha

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Rich Bowen
On 06/25/2013 08:57 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: ... 6) Someone to determine what "deserving" means in step 5, and write up the >email to members@ or committers@... I'll keep that simple and allow any Apache committer to get such a t-shirt. Mostly I'd like to make some attempt to say "don't be

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Marcel Offermans
On Jun 25, 2013, at 14:42 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > 3) Someone to estimate what it'll cost to ship these out to various people > in various countries. Should someone just take a sufficient number to > events, or should we ship to each individual? Get prices. It might be worth finding various local

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi Rich, On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > ...Design and print t-shirts for our committers that plan to attend any > event... I like the idea. > ...2) Someone to research places (or who already knows of good places) that > will do a tshirt order - say, 100 to start with - an

Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Rich Bowen
I'd like to do some things to make it easier for our members and committers to be ambassadors for Apache, and I'd like to propose a concrete step, inspired by Roy, from a thread on another list. (Eventually it might be fun to have an official Apache Ambassadors program, which, like th