Be sure to watch the videos etc! On 10 April 2014 10:36, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: > Noah, > > thanks for the link to the mail-archive. I will find time to read it this > evening and will come back then here ... > > Cheers > > Andy > > > On 10 April 2014 10:27, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Here's some more on the proposal for our AdvocateHub: >> >> >> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/couchdb-dev/201310.mbox/%3CCAPaJBx4xz5=ht9_yu7ooeyh2lq2mjwppr_o9qb0jwycxdeh...@mail.gmail.com%3E >> >> Read that, then take a read of the SlideShare thing I sent yesterday. >> If you get up to speed on this, I'm really looking forward to your >> input and help with this initiative! >> >> Okay, so if The Lounge works, then what do we call people who hang out >> in the lounge? >> >> Remember that this should feel a bit like a fun thing to be a part of. >> Our advocates will be valuable members of the community who are >> volunteering to help us with marketing. For many users, being a part >> of our AdvocateHub is going to be the primary way they contribute back >> to the project. So while it should be tongue in cheek, you should >> feel proud to be a part of it. >> >> On 10 April 2014 09:14, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi Noah, >> > >> > I have to admit, that I am still not sure what the concept of AdvocatHub >> > is. Sure, it is a marketing tool, but what will be the benefits for >> > CouchDB? How will we use it. I do NOT question the usage since I am 100% >> > sure that it is a good thing, because you have proposed it. If there was >> > a >> > thread already about the usage, I am sorry that I missid it (or did not >> > understand it). Would you mind drop two sentences about it? >> > >> > Although I have the little knowledge lack described above, her is my >> > feedback on your suggested naming (maybe I have some suggestions myself >> > later ...) : >> > >> > On 9 April 2014 18:17, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> Hey folks, >> >> >> >> So, we need to come up with two names: >> >> >> >> 1) A name for the AdvocateHub itself >> >> 2) A name for the people who use it >> >> >> >> If you were a company specialising in mail, you might call your hub >> >> "The Mail Room" and you might call your advocates "Posties" or >> >> something. :) >> >> >> >> We should be aiming for something cute. I get the distinct impression >> >> that most other companies do this. And it fits our brand nicely. >> >> >> >> Some ideas for the name for the hub: >> >> >> >> - The Living Room >> >> >> > >> > is a place where I relax. Good. But also not very sexy. >> > >> > >> >> - The Lounge >> >> >> > >> > is a place where I relax, meet others, hear good music and have a drink >> > (I >> > have all that also at the living room, but hey - it's cooler in a >> > lounge). >> > Very modern, and sexy. I like it. >> > >> > >> >> - The Coffee Shop >> >> >> > >> > is a place where I smoke a joint - at least when I do smoke pot and come >> > from Amsterdam - ha ha - I recommend not to use it ... >> > >> > >> >> Some ideas for names for our advocates: >> >> >> >> - Couchnauts >> >> >> > >> > reminds me of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonauts :). Is little hard >> > to >> > spell - at least for me as a German guy ... not sure ... >> > >> > >> >> - Couch Surfers >> >> >> > >> > *waves* ... reminds me of Silversurfer. Coool :). But does not have a >> > connection to the titles for the room above. "A Couch Surfer in The >> > Lounge" >> > or "A Couch Surefer in The Living Room" (would fit a bit ...) >> > >> > >> >> - Loafers >> >> >> > >> > erm ... what is this :) ? >> > >> > >> >> Please: lemme know your thoughts! >> >> >> > >> > done :) >> > >> > >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> > >> > -- >> >> Noah Slater >> >> https://twitter.com/nslater >> >> >> > >> > Thank you for taking action :) >> > >> > Cheers >> > >> > -- >> > Andy Wenk >> > Hamburg - Germany >> > RockIt! >> > >> > http://couchdb.apache.org >> > https://twitter.com/awenkhh >> > >> > GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 >> > >> > https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc >> >> >> >> -- >> Noah Slater >> https://twitter.com/nslater > > > > > -- > Andy Wenk > Hamburg - Germany > RockIt! > > GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 > > https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc
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