RE: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-17 Thread Hugh Buzacott
2008/3/12, Lucas Rocha [EMAIL PROTECTED]: As you probably know, the GNOME Foundation gives some nice gifts to our donators. A GNOME coffee mug is given to people who donate between $50.00 - $249.99 (the Benefactor contribution level). Could the mugs also be sold through somewhere like

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-17 Thread Dave Neary
Hugh Buzacott wrote: 2008/3/12, Lucas Rocha [EMAIL PROTECTED]: As you probably know, the GNOME Foundation gives some nice gifts to our donators. A GNOME coffee mug is given to people who donate between $50.00 - $249.99 (the Benefactor contribution level). Could the mugs also be sold through

RE: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-17 Thread Hugh Buzacott
Dave Neary wrote: But then why would people donate $50? Personally, I would like to see a special design for Freidns of GNOME, with perhaps other models being sold on Cafepress or similar. As if you donate $50 just for the cup -- you do it for GNOME. I see your point, though. An *exclusive*

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-17 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Hugh Buzacott wrote: Dave Neary wrote: But then why would people donate $50? Personally, I would like to see a special design for Freidns of GNOME, with perhaps other models being sold on Cafepress or similar. As if you donate $50 just for the cup -- you do it for GNOME. I see your

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-17 Thread Claudio Saavedra
El lun, 17-03-2008 a las 13:39 -0500, Diego Escalante Urrelo escribió: On 3/17/08, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Behdad Esfahbod I wouldn't feel that compelled unless I see the distinguished design on the FoG page at least. And if going down that route, maybe the

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-15 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Lucas Rocha - GNOME Milk (With a white cow full of black GNOME foot marks) I would totally buy this (particularly without any text, except perhaps GNOME and a non-cow/milk specific tagline). I also love the [computer] + [foot] = [heart] image. In green, around the mug? Lovely. :-)

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-15 Thread Lucas Rocha
Hi all, Based on the replies, I'll stay with the equation design (in white) in a green-ish mug (similar to the wgo banner[1]). If possible provide the mug in different colors. Let's see if it's possible. I'll check the situation of mousepads and t-shirts for donators. If we're running out of

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-15 Thread Andreas Nilsson
I totally want one (or, well, rather a whole set). How much do I need to donate to the foundation to get one? ;) - Andreas Lucas Rocha wrote: Hi all, Based on the replies, I'll stay with the equation design (in white) in a green-ish mug (similar to the wgo banner[1]). If possible provide the

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-15 Thread Lucas Rocha
Hi Andreas, 2008/3/15, Andreas Nilsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I totally want one (or, well, rather a whole set). How much do I need to donate to the foundation to get one? ;) Have a look at: http://www.gnome.org/friends/ However, the new design is not available yet. I'll announce it when it's

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-14 Thread Calum Benson
On 12 Mar 2008, at 21:56, Shaun McCance wrote: On a more productive note, I've always loved the official desktop of happy people tag line. It's very positive, and very mass-appeal. Ergo, The official [mug|beverage] of happy people...? -- CALUM BENSON, Usability Engineer Sun

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-14 Thread Luis Villa
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Shaun McCance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would avoid hacking-oriented mugs (for FOG, at least. They could be great for sale.) Our Friends might not be hackers. They might just be grateful and satisfied users. We certainly don't want the Gnome image to be

GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-13 Thread Hugh Buzacott
Lucas Rocha wrote: Some initial ideas: - GNOME Milk (With a white cow full of black GNOME foot marks) - GNOME: the official desktop of happy people (with the usual smiley) - Fuel for GNOME Hacking (Coffee Bean with a GNOME Foot) Any other ideas? What about the GNOME foot +

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-13 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hugh Buzacott wrote: | What about the GNOME foot + Computer = 3? aka The GNOME equation | (http://www.gnome.org/img/flash/gnome-equation.png). Umm... a rapid glance gave the inference here's a PC, kick it and feel happy. Admittedly stretching it,

GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-12 Thread Lucas Rocha
Hi all, As you probably know, the GNOME Foundation gives some nice gifts to our donators. A GNOME coffee mug is given to people who donate between $50.00 - $249.99 (the Benefactor contribution level). For more information see the Friend of GNOME page at: http://www.gnome.org/friends/ So,

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-12 Thread Ken VanDine
I am gonna be no help at all here.. I love all of those ideas :) I do agree it is time to refresh the design. --Ken On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 16:14 +0200, Lucas Rocha wrote: Hi all, As you probably know, the GNOME Foundation gives some nice gifts to our donators. A GNOME coffee mug is given

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-12 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 16:14 +0200, Lucas Rocha wrote: Some initial ideas: - GNOME Milk (With a white cow full of black GNOME foot marks) - GNOME: the official desktop of happy people (with the usual smiley) - Fuel for GNOME Hacking (Coffee Bean with a GNOME Foot) I'd love to buy

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-12 Thread Andreas Nilsson
Máirín Duffy wrote: Lucas Rocha wrote: Hi all, As you probably know, the GNOME Foundation gives some nice gifts to our donators. A GNOME coffee mug is given to people who donate between $50.00 - $249.99 (the Benefactor contribution level). For more information see the Friend of GNOME

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Andreas Nilsson wrote: Máirín Duffy wrote: Lucas Rocha wrote: Hi all, As you probably know, the GNOME Foundation gives some nice gifts to our donators. A GNOME coffee mug is given to people who donate between $50.00 - $249.99 (the Benefactor contribution level). For more information see

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-12 Thread Máirín Duffy
Lucas Rocha wrote: Hi all, As you probably know, the GNOME Foundation gives some nice gifts to our donators. A GNOME coffee mug is given to people who donate between $50.00 - $249.99 (the Benefactor contribution level). For more information see the Friend of GNOME page at:

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-12 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Lucas Rocha wrote: Some initial ideas: - GNOME Milk (With a white cow full of black GNOME foot marks) - GNOME: the official desktop of happy people (with the usual smiley) - Fuel for GNOME Hacking (Coffee Bean with a GNOME Foot) Any other ideas? Worth remembering: there are

Re: GNOME Mug Update

2008-03-12 Thread Shaun McCance
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 16:21 +0100, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Lucas Rocha wrote: Some initial ideas: - GNOME Milk (With a white cow full of black GNOME foot marks) - GNOME: the official desktop of happy people (with the usual smiley) - Fuel for GNOME Hacking (Coffee Bean with a