Guess I'll be leaving some lanyards at home then. Makes my backpack so much lighter!
On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 3:04 PM Karl Kloppenborg <[email protected]> wrote: > Afternoon all, > > We've been contacted by one of the sponsors of our conference in April > about persons who aren't sponsors handing out free drinks, in particular > vodkas and whiskeys, etc. While everyone likes getting a drink full of > free alcohol, we ask that attendees respect the financial commitment that > our sponsors make towards funding the conference. They cover almost half > the cost and in return they get the right to shout beverages to all of you > who attend. > > / end of sarcasm. > > > > Kind Regards, > > -- > > *Karl Kloppenborg, **(BCompSc, CNCF-[KCNA, CKA, CKAD], LFCE, CompTIA > Linux+ XK0-004)* > > Managing Director, Invention Labs. > > > > > > *From: *AusNOG <[email protected]> on behalf of Brendan Halley < > [email protected]> > *Date: *Tuesday, 2 August 2022 at 2:56 pm > *To: *[email protected] <[email protected]> > *Cc: *AusNOG Mailing List <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [AusNOG] Promotional material at AusNOG Events. > > Hi David, > > > > Very disappointed to hear this. > > > > Has removing this sponsor and letting one of the many companies willing to > sponsor take their place? From what I understand there are quite a few big > names willing to take a sponsorship slot. > > > > It shouldn't just be about what a sponsor wants when we're talking about > an event built around an industry that functions more like a community. > > > > Regards, > > Brendan > > > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 2:21 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > > Afternoon all, > > We've been contacted by one of the sponsors of our conference in April > about companies who aren't sponsors handing out promotional material, in > particular branded t-shirts etc. While everyone likes getting a bag full > of free merch, we ask that attendees respect the financial commitment that > our sponsors make towards funding the conference. They cover almost half > the cost and in return they get the right to promote themselves to all of > you who attend. > > If you are not a sponsor please do not distribute swag to delegates at the > conference. > > > Regards, > > David, on behalf of the Board > ... > > _______________________________________________ > AusNOG mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog > > _______________________________________________ > AusNOG mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog >
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